Question 1

Who is famous for the dictum &#34;I am the State&#34;.&#10;A)Napoleon&#10;B)Hitler&#10;C)Louis Fourteen&#10;D)Rana Ranjith Singh

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The phrase "I am the State" is famously attributed to Louis XIV of France, who is also known as Louis the Great or the Sun King. He ruled as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715 and is known for his absolute monarchy and the statement "L'état, c'est moi," which translates to "I am the state." This quote reflects his view of having complete authority over the state.

Question 2

According to Montesque separation of powers is needed to safeguard&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Duty&#10;B)Power&#10;C)Authority&#10;D)Liberty

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Montesquieu argued that the separation of powers was essential to protect liberty. He believed that dividing government authority among different branches would prevent any one group or individual from gaining too much power, thus safeguarding individual freedom.

Question 3

Montesque's writing influenced the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. revolution.&#10;A)French Revolution&#10;B)Russian Revolution&#10;C)Revolt of 1857&#10;D)The First World War.

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Montesquieu's writings, particularly "The Spirit of the Laws," had a significant influence on the Enlightenment thinkers and were instrumental in shaping the political philosophy behind the French Revolution. His ideas on the separation of powers and checks and balances were foundational to the development of modern democratic states.

Question 4

Legislature of USA is called&#10;A)Duma&#10;B)National assembly&#10;C)Congress&#10;D)parliament

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The legislature of the United States is known as Congress, which is divided into two parts: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Question 5

In India central legislature is known by the name&#10;A)House of Deputies&#10;B)Parliament&#10;C)assembly&#10;D)Duma

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In India, the central legislature is known as the Parliament, which consists of two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).

Question 6

Legislature of Spain is &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Parliament&#10;B)House of representatives&#10;C)Congress of Deputies&#10;D)National Assembly

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The legislature of Spain is called the "Cortes Generales," which consists of two chambers: the Congress of Deputies (Congreso de los Diputados) and the Senate (Senado). The Congress of Deputies is the lower house and is often referred to as the primary legislative body.

Question 7

French parliament is known by the name&#10;A)Congress of Deputies&#10;B)National Assembly&#10;C)Parliament&#10;D)Congress

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The French parliament is known as the National Assembly, which is the lower house of France's bicameral parliament.

Question 8

The word parliament comes from the French word &#34;parler&#34; which means&#10;A)to argue&#10;B)to fight&#10;C)to show&#10;D)to talk

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The word "parliament" is derived from the French word "parler," which means "to talk." This reflects the function of a parliament as a place where discussions and debates occur.

Question 9

According to Gandhi &#34;Avoiding injury to anything on earth in thought word or deed&#34; is &#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Satyagraha&#10;B)violence&#10;C)Ahimsa&#10;D)penance

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The answer of According to Gandhi &#34;Avoiding injury to anything...

Question 10

In cabinet system a bill is normally introduced in the parliament by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)President&#10;B)Governor&#10;C)concerned Minister&#10;D)Cabinet Secretary

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In a cabinet system, a bill is typically introduced in the parliament by the concerned minister who is responsible for the area of law or policy that the bill addresses. This process allows for the government's legislative agenda to be advanced through the ministers who head the various departments and are part of the executive branch.

Question 11

The rule making department of the state&#10;A)Executive&#10;B)Judiciary&#10;C)Legislature&#10;D)none

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The answer of The rule making department of the state&#10;A)Executive&#10;B)Judiciary&#10;C)Legislature&#10;D)none...

Question 12

In Parliamentary system ministers are collectively responsible to &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Parliament&#10;B)Judiciary&#10;C)President&#10;D)Governor

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The answer of In Parliamentary system ministers are collectively responsible...

Question 13

In parliamentary system ministers can continue in office till they enjoy the confidence of the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)Judiciary&#10;B)President&#10;C)Legislature&#10;D)people

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The answer of In parliamentary system ministers can continue in...

Question 14

To remove the political executive, parliament can pass the motion of&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)no- confidence&#10;B)cut motion&#10;C)censure motion&#10;D)none of the above

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The answer of To remove the political executive, parliament can...

Question 15

A majour financial function of parliament&#10;A)constitutional amendments&#10;B)passing of annual budget&#10;C)impeachment of the President&#10;D)election of the President

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The answer of A majour financial function of parliament&#10;A)constitutional amendments&#10;B)passing...

Question 16

Highest court of appeal in UK&#10;A)House of Lords&#10;B)House of Commons&#10;C)Supreme Court&#10;D)administrative tribunal

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The answer of Highest court of appeal in UK&#10;A)House of...

Question 17

The impeachment trial of President of USA takes place in the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)National Assembly&#10;B)Supreme Court&#10;C)Congress of deputies&#10;D)Senate

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The answer of The impeachment trial of President of USA...

Question 18

In India the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. takes part in the election of president and vice-president&#10;A)Parliament&#10;B)Judiciary&#10;C)all the eligible voters of the country&#10;D)All the above

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The answer of In India the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. takes part in the...

Question 19

In most countries, including India the power to change the constitution rest with the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)people&#10;B)Judiciary&#10;C)President&#10;D)Parliament

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The answer of In most countries, including India the power...

Question 20

In India supreme court judges can be removed by the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)Prime Minister&#10;B)Chief Justice of Supreme Court&#10;C)people&#10;D)Parliament

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The answer of In India supreme court judges can be...

Question 21

In USA all international treaties signed by the president needs&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)the ratification of Senate&#10;B)approval of Supreme Court&#10;C)Cabinets approval&#10;D)all the above

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The answer of In USA all international treaties signed by...

Question 22

The legislature of a country organized into two chambers are called&#10;A)Unicameralism&#10;B)Bi- cameralism&#10;C)Multi-cameralism&#10;D)Cameralism

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The answer of The legislature of a country organized into...

Question 23

When the legislature of a country has only one chamber ,it is called&#10;A)Unicameralism&#10;B)Bi- cameralism&#10;C)Multi-cameralism&#10;D)Cameralism

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The answer of When the legislature of a country has...

Question 24

In India the lower house is &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)the House of the people&#10;B)Lok Sabha&#10;C)Rajya Sabha&#10;D)none of the above

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The answer of In India the lower house is &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)the...

Question 25

In India members are directly elected in the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Lok Sabha&#10;B)legislative council&#10;C)Rajya Sabha&#10;D)Cabinet

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The answer of In India members are directly elected in...

Deck 15: Political Systems and Legislatures