This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Civics > What Is Government > Class 6 Civics Chapter 3 What Is Government – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Civics Chapter 3 What Is Government Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The part of the government which makes laws for its people is called ..... A) Judiciary. B) Legislature. C) Executive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislature. 2. What type of government is it when the Monarch has the power to run the Government? A) Autarchy. B) Royalty. C) Democracy. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monarchy. 3. Gandhi Ji advocated the right to vote for A) Poor people. B) Women. C) Men. D) All people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All people. 4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a level at which a government operates? A) Corporations. B) State. C) Country. D) Community (cities or counties). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corporations. 5. What was Gandhiji's journal called? A) Democratic India. B) Discovery of India. C) Young India. D) Proper India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Young India. 6. Which form of government is led by a small group or council? A) Theocracy. B) Monarchy. C) Dictator. D) Oligarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oligarchy. 7. America women get the right to vote on which year? A) 1928. B) 1922. C) 1920. D) 1931. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1920. 8. In this kind of government, power is held by religious leaders A) A Monarchy. B) A Theocracy. C) A Dictatorship. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Theocracy. 9. How can citizens contribute to society? A) By only watching TV and staying informed. B) By only voting. C) By understanding how governments function and actively participating through activities like voting. D) By only working as government officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By understanding how governments function and actively participating through activities like voting. 10. People here keep sheep and goat why A) Pashmina shawls. B) Milk. C) Meat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pashmina shawls. 11. The Bahamas has a combination of two forms of government. What are the two forms of government. A) Democracy, monarchy. B) Dictatorship, republic. C) Monarchy, republic. D) Democracy, dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democracy, monarchy. 12. In which type of government may rulers be religious leaders? A) Monarchy. B) Theocracy. C) Dictatorship. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theocracy. 13. Finally they succeeded and in ..... South Africa became a democratic country. A) 1999. B) 1957. C) 1994. D) 1986. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1994. 14. What is the purpose of dividing the government into different branches? A) To ensure one group has all the control. B) To make the government more complex. C) To give all powers to the President or Prime Minister. D) To make sure not one group has all the control. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To make sure not one group has all the control. 15. Who gives the government the power to make laws A) Kings and Queens. B) The people in the country. C) The V.I.P people. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The people in the country. 16. A level of government A) Monarchy. B) Dictatorship. C) State government. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State government. 17. What makes a monarchy different from a democracy? A) Monarchy is ruled by ruling family, while democracy is ruled by the people. B) Monarchy has a constitution, while democracy does not have any laws. C) Monarchy allows citizens to vote for leaders, while democracy has a hereditary ruler. D) Monarchy is ruled by a group of people, while democracy is ruled by a single person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monarchy is ruled by ruling family, while democracy is ruled by the people. 18. Name the Indian Island. A) Antarctica. B) Bahamas. C) Maldives. D) Lakshadweep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lakshadweep. 19. The right to enforce (carry out) laws is ..... power. A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Governmental. D) Judicial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Executive. 20. You must have heard the word 'government' mentioned ..... A) Almost all the time. B) Many times. C) Several times. D) Every time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Several times. 21. What type of government is India? A) Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democracy. 22. What is the main responsibility of the Executive Branch? A) To interpret the laws. B) To enforce the laws and make sure they are carried out. C) To listen to what the people want and create rules. D) To judge and solve disputes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To enforce the laws and make sure they are carried out. 23. People above the age of ..... are allowed to vote. A) 30. B) 18. C) 25. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18. 24. Which of the following is a type of government where it is is a government run by a king or queen. A) Socialism. B) Meritocracy. C) Plutocracy. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monarchy. 25. On which level does Indian government take decision to maintain peaceful relation with China? A) Local Level. B) State Level. C) Central Level. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central Level. 26. What type of government exists in Mexico? A) Monarchy. B) Communist. C) Presidential democracy. D) Parliamentary democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presidential democracy. 27. Which type of government is ruled by one person who has absolute power? A) Theocracy. B) Dictatorship. C) Democracy. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dictatorship. 28. Who was the leader of African National Congress? A) Gandhi. B) Nehru. C) George Bush. D) Nelson Mandela. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nelson Mandela. 29. In a Democracy the A) People do not have the power to elect their leaders. B) Is not the rule by the people. C) All adults in the country are allowed to vote. D) All above are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All adults in the country are allowed to vote. 30. What are the levels of government? A) Central / National Government. B) State Government. C) Local Government. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 31. What is the judicial function of the government? A) Makes rules and laws. B) Interpret rules and laws. C) Enforce rules and laws. D) No Function is performed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interpret rules and laws. 32. Democracy comes from the ..... word meaning Demo Kratia. A) Greek. B) Turkish. C) Italian. D) Latin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greek. 33. Full form of PTO A) Post Telegraph Office. B) Police Office. C) Police Truck Office. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Post Telegraph Office. 34. Where did women get the right to vote first? A) Pakistan. B) India. C) United States of America. D) United Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United States of America. 35. Why is it important for the government of a country to be divided into different branches, such as legislative, executive, and judicial? A) To ensure that one group has all the control. B) To make the laws more complicated. C) To prevent any one group from having all the control. D) To make law enforcement easier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To prevent any one group from having all the control. 36. Assertion-India is one of the most powerful democratic nations of the world.Reason-India got freedom after a long continued struggle and many sacrifices. A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 37. Mahatma Gandhi wrote his book on ..... A) 1931. B) 1920. C) 1921. D) 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1931. 38. Select the statement true or falseThe main features of democracy is that the people have the power to elect their leaders A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. How do governments protect the country from harm? A) By organizing sports events. B) By closing borders. C) By having a military to defend against threats. D) By promoting tourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By having a military to defend against threats. 40. The decision of the Government of Haryana to provide free electricity for all farmers. A) LOCAL. B) STATE. C) CENTRAL. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) STATE. 41. Which is the system of hereditary rule by a king or queen known as A) Republic. B) Monarchy. C) Democracy. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monarchy. 42. Conventional symbols can be understood by all A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Who is the State Executive? A) Mayor or City Manager. B) Governor. C) Congress. D) State Courts and Judges/Ohio Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Governor. 44. In a democracy, who are the leaders? A) The king. B) The people. C) The President. D) The representatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The people. 45. Some examples of institutions that are part of the government A) District Court. B) Supreme Court. C) High Court. D) Lower Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supreme Court. 46. You are automatically a citizen if you are born in the USA. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 47. When did the women in USA got the right to vote? A) 1920. B) 2020. C) 1947. D) 1928. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1920. 48. The term Universal Adult Franchise means A) Only women can vote. B) Children can vote. C) All the adults above 18 years can vote. D) Only men can vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All the adults above 18 years can vote. 49. Which branch of government ENFORCES or CARRIES OUT the laws? A) Executive. B) Memorial. C) Judicial. D) Legislative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Executive. 50. Who are often the rulers in an oligarchy? A) Common citizens. B) Military leaders or wealthy elites. C) Religious leaders. D) Elected officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Military leaders or wealthy elites. 51. Identify the form of government where it has to explain its actions and defend its decisions to the people. A) Oligarcy. B) Democracy. C) Monarchy. D) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democracy. 52. The citizens of the country have the right to approach the ..... if they feel there is violation of any law by an individual or by the government A) Hospital. B) Court. C) Lawyer. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Court. 53. Who is the present Governor of Odisha? A) Naveen Pattnaik. B) Sir John Austen Hubback. C) Ganeshi lal. D) Dimpher Murmu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ganeshi lal. 54. A group of military leaders overthrow the government and place themselves in charge. What would the new form of government be? A) Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Oligarchy. D) Autocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oligarchy. 55. The decision to locate a common well in a particular area of the village. A) LOCAL. B) STATE. C) CENTRAL. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LOCAL. 56. What are the different levels of a government? A) Local Level. B) State Level. C) National Level. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 57. South Africa was suffering against ..... A) Religious discrimination. B) Racial discrimination. C) Language discrimination. D) Caste discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Racial discrimination. 58. In a democratic government people choose their leaders by ..... A) Election. B) Lottery. C) Chosen by Elders. D) Chosen by Sangha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Election. 59. Types of government A) 5. B) 4. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 60. Which is the best example of a direct democracy? A) Town hall meeting. B) State government. C) King giving orders. D) Group of leaders passing laws. 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