JKSSB
Federalism – 50 Objective Questions
Federalism means:
a) Rule by one central authority
b) Division of powers between central and state governments (b)
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
India has which type of government system?
a) Unitary
b) Federal (b)
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
Federalism is based on:
a) Constitution (a)
b) King’s order
c) President’s discretion
d) Supreme Court
In federalism, sovereignty is:
a) Divided (a)
b) Only with central government
c) Only with states
d) With judiciary
India’s federal structure is provided by:
a) Preamble
b) Constitution (b)
c) Executive order
d) President
Federalism in India is also called:
a) Quasi-federal (a)
b) Unitary
c) Absolute
d) Monarchy
The Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains:
a) Fundamental Rights
b) Division of powers (b)
c) Directive Principles
d) Emergency provisions
Union List contains subjects under:
a) State government
b) Central government (b)
c) Local bodies
d) Judiciary
State List contains subjects under:
a) State government (a)
b) Central government
c) Both Union & State
d) Local bodies
Concurrent List contains subjects under:
, a) Central government only
b) State government only
c) Both Union & State (c)
d) Judiciary only
Parliament can legislate on:
a) Union List (a)
b) State List
c) Both List
d) None
States can legislate on:
a) State List (a)
b) Union List
c) Concurrent List
d) Judiciary
In case of conflict between Union & State law on concurrent list, which prevails?
a) State law
b) Union law (b)
c) Judiciary
d) President
Emergency provisions affect federalism under:
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360
d) All of these (d)
Article 356 allows:
a) President’s rule in states (a)
b) National emergency
c) Financial emergency
d) Fundamental rights suspension
Financial emergency is covered under:
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360 (c)
d) Article 368
In federation, the central government is called:
a) Union government (a)
b) State government
c) Local government
d) Judiciary
States are also called:
a) Provinces (a)
b) Union territories
c) Local bodies
d) Courts
Rajya Sabha represents:
a) People
b) States (b)
c) Judiciary
Federalism – 50 Objective Questions
Federalism means:
a) Rule by one central authority
b) Division of powers between central and state governments (b)
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
India has which type of government system?
a) Unitary
b) Federal (b)
c) Monarchy
d) Dictatorship
Federalism is based on:
a) Constitution (a)
b) King’s order
c) President’s discretion
d) Supreme Court
In federalism, sovereignty is:
a) Divided (a)
b) Only with central government
c) Only with states
d) With judiciary
India’s federal structure is provided by:
a) Preamble
b) Constitution (b)
c) Executive order
d) President
Federalism in India is also called:
a) Quasi-federal (a)
b) Unitary
c) Absolute
d) Monarchy
The Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains:
a) Fundamental Rights
b) Division of powers (b)
c) Directive Principles
d) Emergency provisions
Union List contains subjects under:
a) State government
b) Central government (b)
c) Local bodies
d) Judiciary
State List contains subjects under:
a) State government (a)
b) Central government
c) Both Union & State
d) Local bodies
Concurrent List contains subjects under:
, a) Central government only
b) State government only
c) Both Union & State (c)
d) Judiciary only
Parliament can legislate on:
a) Union List (a)
b) State List
c) Both List
d) None
States can legislate on:
a) State List (a)
b) Union List
c) Concurrent List
d) Judiciary
In case of conflict between Union & State law on concurrent list, which prevails?
a) State law
b) Union law (b)
c) Judiciary
d) President
Emergency provisions affect federalism under:
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360
d) All of these (d)
Article 356 allows:
a) President’s rule in states (a)
b) National emergency
c) Financial emergency
d) Fundamental rights suspension
Financial emergency is covered under:
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360 (c)
d) Article 368
In federation, the central government is called:
a) Union government (a)
b) State government
c) Local government
d) Judiciary
States are also called:
a) Provinces (a)
b) Union territories
c) Local bodies
d) Courts
Rajya Sabha represents:
a) People
b) States (b)
c) Judiciary
