MCQ Chapter 3 Civics Class 8 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – Civics Class 8 1. What is the term used for a very large Council of Ministers?Giant CouncilMega MinistryJumbo MinistryLarge CouncilQuestion 1 of 202. How much of the total membership of Lok Sabha can the Council of Ministers constitute?10%15%20%25%Question 2 of 203. Who is responsible for protecting the Constitution of India?ParliamentSupreme CourtPresidentPrime MinisterQuestion 3 of 204. What is the purpose of the Question Hour in Parliament?Passing billsDiscussing issues of public interestScrutinising the governmentVoting on lawsQuestion 4 of 205. What happens if a bill is not signed by the President?It becomes lawIt is passed automaticallyIt cannot become lawIt is sent to the Prime MinisterQuestion 5 of 206. Who chairs the meetings of the Council of Ministers?Speaker of Lok SabhaPrime MinisterPresidentChief Justice of IndiaQuestion 6 of 207. What happens when the Parliament passes a resolution with a two-thirds majority to remove the President?The President continues in officeThe President resigns voluntarilyThe President is impeachedThe Vice President takes over permanentlyQuestion 7 of 208. If a person is appointed as a Minister but is not a Member of Parliament, within how much time must they get elected to continue in office?Three monthsSix monthsNine monthsOne yearQuestion 8 of 209. Which house of Parliament can initiate the process of impeachment against the President?Lok SabhaRajya SabhaBoth HousesSupreme CourtQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the primary duty of the Prime Minister in forming the Council of Ministers?Selecting experts from various fieldsAppointing senior Parliament membersChoosing trusted colleagues with governance experienceSeeking the President’s approvalQuestion 10 of 2011. Who determines the policy decisions related to education, agriculture, and health?Prime Minister alonePresidentSupreme CourtCouncil of MinistersQuestion 11 of 2012. What must the Council of Ministers do after taking a policy decision?Send it for approval to the Supreme CourtInform the Prime Minister onlyGet it approved by the ParliamentAnnounce it through mediaQuestion 12 of 2013. Who has the power to reduce or pardon a criminal's sentence in India?Chief Justice of IndiaPrime MinisterPresidentGovernorQuestion 13 of 2014. What happens if the Council of Ministers loses the majority support in Lok Sabha?Prime Minister resignsParliament is dissolvedNew elections are heldThe President takes overQuestion 14 of 2015. How can members of Parliament raise issues of public importance during parliamentary sessions?Through debates onlyBy moving an impeachment motionThrough Zero HourBy dissolving ParliamentQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the role of the Prime Minister in coordinating different departments?Delegating all authority to the PresidentDirectly managing all departmentsEnsuring cooperation and efficiency among departmentsHanding over responsibility to the SpeakerQuestion 16 of 2017. What action can the Parliament take if a Minister fails to provide a satisfactory answer during Question Hour?Suspend the MinisterPass a resolution of disapprovalMove a no-confidence motionRemove the Prime MinisterQuestion 17 of 2018. Who is responsible for maintaining the image of the country at an international level?PresidentPrime MinisterForeign MinisterDefence MinisterQuestion 18 of 2019. What does the term ‘prorogue’ mean in the context of Parliament?Dissolution of the ParliamentTermination of a parliamentary session by the PresidentExpelling members of ParliamentIntroducing a new billQuestion 19 of 2020. What ensures that the President exercises powers only according to the Constitution?Supreme CourtPrime MinisterChief Election CommissionerOath of officeQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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