Ctet Social Science And Studies

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Q01.Which one of the following was not one of the achievement of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar?

AHe was the father of the Indian Constitution BHe managed to send his son to Britain to study engineering CHe was the first person from his caste who completed his college education and went to England to become a lawyer DHe led many efforts of dalits to gain entry into temples

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Q02.Which body involved in making and enforcing policies?

AGovernment BExecutive CJudiciary DReserve Bank of India

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Q03.Which one of the following is a part of government?

ABureaucrats BLegislators CArbitrators in tribunals DAll of the above

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Q04.Which of the following statements is not correct? A. India a poor example of a representative democracy . B. Voting is one of the mechanisms guiding a democracy . C. People’s representatives in India are chosen through nominations to the legislature. Select the correct answer by using the codes given below.

AA and C BB and C CA and C DAll of these

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Q05.In the rural India, the form of government which plans the construction of different public utility is

ALocal level government BPolitical parties CNational level government DCustom department

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Q06.Which of the following is a decision belonging to the ‘Local’ level of government?

AIntroduction of a new express train between two state capitals BConstruction of a water tank in the harijan basti of a town CAdding two lanes to the state highway between two cities in the state DSetting up more IIT’s in the states which do not have one

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Q07.Any issue related to the diplomacy or foreign relation is the responsibility of

AState Government BNational government CLocal government DNone of the above

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Q08.Rule by a religious section can be called as

Atheocracy Btotalitarianism Cplutocracy Dautocracy

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Q09.Rule by a small group of people or by a dominant class or clique is called

Ademocracy Bdictatorship Coligarchy Dmonarchy

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Q10.The type of government which has a king, but who is limited in law by a formal Constitution, is called

AAuthoritarian government BConstitutional monarchy CAbsolute monarchy DAnarchy

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Q11.Which of the following early civilisation had a democratic government?

AEgypt BMesopotamia CGreek DChina

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Q12.A type of system of government where people of that country elects its representative to rule on behalf of them are

Ademocracy Bmonarchy Coligarchy Daristocracy

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Q13.What are the three levels of government arranged in order to from the highest to the lowest?

ALocal, State, National BFederal, State, Area CNational, State, Local DCentral, Province, Local

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Q14.Which of the following is/are a merit of democracy?

AIt ensures freedom of speech BIt ensures freedom of assembly and action CIt is an effective method to educate people about political, economic and social matters DAll of the above

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Q15.Which of the three wings of government need to have a balance of power?

AOfficers, Judges and MLA’s BManagement, Politicians and Lawyers CLegislators, Ministers and Corporators DJudiciary, Executive and Legislative

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Q16.Which of the following is not a function of government?

AManage foreign relations BRegulate and protect the sustainable use of natural resources CRegulate banking practices DSettle the property dispute between a man and his relatives

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Q17.What is the meaning of ‘transparency’ in a democracy?

AWhich can be seen through BNot opaque COpenness, communication and accountability DClearly visible

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Q18.Which of the following will not be considered as ‘people’s participation in government’?

ASignature campaign BEditorial in a newspaper CCookery recipe in a women’s magazine DParticipation in voting in assembly elections.

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Q19.Which of the following statement is true in the representative democracies?

AOnly a small minority is allowed to vote and choose their representative BIn representative democracies people choose their representatives through an election process CIn democracies, people participate directly to govern their country DBoth (1) and (3)

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Q20.The Indian state has

APresidental form of government BDemocratic form of government CCommunist form of government DCapitalist form of government

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