Polity Practice Quiz 115

Q1.Which of the following ministries is housed in the North Block of the Central Secretariat?

A. Ministry of Finance B. Ministry of Defence C. Ministry of External Affairs D. Ministry of Agriculture

Q2.When were the South Block and North Block of the Central Secretariat built?

A. 1920s B. 1930s C. 1940s D. 1950s

Q3.Which house of Parliament represents the states of India?

A. Lok Sabha B. Rajya Sabha C. Vidhan Sabha D. Gram Sabha

Q4.What is the primary role of the Question Hour in Parliament?

A. To pass new laws B. To control, guide, and inform the government C. To elect the President D. To approve the budget

Q5.How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?

A. Directly by the people B. By the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of states C. By the President D. By the Lok Sabha members

Q6.Which of the following is NOT a function of the Opposition parties in Parliament as per the source text?

A. Highlighting drawbacks in government policies B. Mobilising popular support for their own policies C. Initiating legislation D. Controlling the executive through questions

Q7.Which of the following is a crucial task for every Member of Parliament (MP) during the Question Hour?

A. Passing new laws B. Asking questions of the government C. Electing the Prime Minister D. Approving the budget

Q8.Which Ministry developed the National Plan of Action for Children 2016?

A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare B. Ministry of Women and Child Development C. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment D. Ministry of Education

Q9.When was the National Plan of Action for Children 2016 developed?

A. 2015 B. 2016 C. 2017 D. 2018

Q10.What is the primary purpose of the National Plan of Action for Children 2016?

A. To provide a framework for convergence and coordination between Ministries/Departments and State/UT Governments B. To introduce new schemes exclusively for children C. To replace all existing child welfare schemes with a single policy D. To focus solely on the economic development of children

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Polity Practice Quiz 115