Polity Practice Quiz 114

Q1.What is the role of the Opposition in the Parliament as described in the source text?

A. To form the government B. To implement laws made by the Parliament C. To be formed by all political parties not part of the majority party/coalition D. To select the Prime Minister

Q2.Which political party had the second-highest number of MPs in the 15th Lok Sabha elections held in May 2009?

A. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) B. Communist Party of India (Marxist) C. Samajwadi Party (SP) D. All India Trinamool Congress

Q3.What is the term used for a government formed by multiple political parties joining together due to lack of a single-party majority?

A. Single-party government B. Majority government C. Coalition government D. Minority government

Q4.Which of the following is NOT a function of the Lok Sabha as mentioned in the source text?

A. To select the National Government B. To implement the laws made by the Parliament C. To select the executive D. To form the Opposition

Q5.What is the largest political party among those not part of the majority coalition called in the Parliament?

A. National Party B. State Party C. Opposition Party D. Registered Unrecognised Party

Q6.Which political party had 23 MPs in the 15th Lok Sabha elections held in May 2009?

A. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) B. Samajwadi Party (SP) C. Communist Party of India (Marxist) D. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

Q7.Who takes charge of different areas of government functioning like health, education, and finance according to the source text?

A. The Prime Minister alone B. The President of India C. The ministers selected by the Prime Minister D. The Rajya Sabha members

Q8.Which of the following political parties had 18 MPs in the 15th Lok Sabha elections held in May 2009?

A. All India Trinamool Congress B. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) C. Janata Dal (United) D. Shiv Sena

Q9.How many elected members are there in the Rajya Sabha as per the source text?

A. 221 B. 233 C. 245 D. 250

Q10.How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President?

A. 10 B. 12 C. 15 D. 18

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Polity Practice Quiz 114