MCQ Chapter 6 Civics Class 8 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – Civics Class 8 1. What is the main function of bureaucracy in a parliamentary democracy?Making new lawsDeciding political strategiesImplementing government policiesConducting electionsQuestion 1 of 202. Who provides expert advice to ministers in a parliamentary system?Prime MinisterCivil servantsPolitical leadersParliament membersQuestion 2 of 203. Which of the following is NOT a type of civil service in India?All-India ServicesUnion or Central ServicesState Civil ServicesMunicipal ServicesQuestion 3 of 204. Which body recruits candidates for All-India and Central Services?State GovernmentParliamentUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)Municipal CorporationQuestion 4 of 205. What is the role of the Finance Secretary?Making financial policiesImplementing financial reformsAdvising ministers on financial mattersResigning from the postQuestion 5 of 206. What does political neutrality of bureaucracy mean?Supporting the ruling partyFollowing personal political viewsImplementing policies regardless of political partyRefusing to implement unpopular policiesQuestion 6 of 207. Who is held responsible for the success or failure of a policy?BureaucratsPrime MinisterCivil servantsMinisterQuestion 7 of 208. What ensures the recruitment of civil servants based on merit and efficiency?State GovernmentUnion GovernmentPublic Service CommissionPresident of IndiaQuestion 8 of 209. Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of bureaucracy?Providing public servicesProtecting citizens' rightsDrafting lawsMaintaining law and orderQuestion 9 of 2010. What helps in the democratisation of society through bureaucracy?Political reformsReservation policyEconomic policiesInternational relationsQuestion 10 of 2011. Who conducts exams for recruitment into the State Civil Services in Maharashtra?UPSCMPSCState GovernmentUnion GovernmentQuestion 11 of 2012. What is the primary function of civil services related to national security?Defence of the countryRunning public servicesConducting electionsManaging state financesQuestion 12 of 2013. Who has control over departmental information and finances?Prime MinisterCivil servantsParliamentPolitical party leadersQuestion 13 of 2014. What is the main purpose of bureaucracy providing stability in the political system?Changing political structuresEnsuring consistent public servicesPromoting government ideologyHolding political ralliesQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the responsibility of the Divisional Commissioner?Conducting electionsManaging financial policiesReviewing revenue collectionHandling foreign relationsQuestion 15 of 2016. Why are civil servants not held publicly accountable for policy failures?They have no decision-making powerMinisters are politically accountableCivil servants are anonymousParliament holds them accountableQuestion 16 of 2017. Which service includes the Indian Police Service (IPS)?Union ServicesState ServicesAll-India ServicesMunicipal ServicesQuestion 17 of 2018. What is the significance of anonymity in bureaucracy?Civil servants take credit for policiesCivil servants are not blamed for policy failuresCivil servants make political decisionsCivil servants remain in the public eyeQuestion 18 of 2019. What kind of reforms are implemented by Indian bureaucracy?Economic and foreign policiesSocial and administrative reformsDefence and security reformsEducational policies onlyQuestion 19 of 2020. Why is reservation policy implemented in civil services?To maintain equality in societyTo favour certain communitiesTo reduce the number of civil servantsTo improve government efficiencyQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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