This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Civics > How The State Government Works > Class 7 Civics Chapter 3 How The State Government Works – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 3 How The State Government Works Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The highest leader of a city A) President. B) Mayor. C) Pastor. D) Governor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mayor. 2. Who appoints a chief ministers and other ministers A) MLA. B) Governor. C) Chief justice. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Governor. 3. Who becames the Chief Minister. A) Prime Minister of the country. B) President of the country. C) Leader of winning party. D) Leader of losing party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leader of winning party. 4. The party with more number of votes is called the- A) Opposition. B) Coconut party. C) Ruling party. D) Majority. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Majority. 5. Every state in India has a ..... A) Legislative Council. B) Legislative Assembly. C) Lok Sabha. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative Assembly. 6. The state is divided into ..... for the purpose of Legislative Assembly elections. A) Constituencies. B) Constitution. C) Communities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constituencies. 7. How many MLA constituencies does Himachal Pradesh have? A) 12. B) 36. C) 68. D) 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 68. 8. State judicial branches are usually led by who? A) Capitol. B) State supreme court. C) Governor. D) White House. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State supreme court. 9. Statement I:Term of the Legislative Assembly is for 5 yearsStatement II:Term of the Legislative Council is for 6 years A) Statement II alone is correct. B) Statement I alone is correct. C) Both statements are wrong. D) Both statements are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Statement I alone is correct. 10. What do you understand by 'Chain of Market'? A) Markets linked together where products are passed until it reaches the consumers. B) Markets buying others market products. C) The process of selling products to one another directly. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Markets linked together where products are passed until it reaches the consumers. 11. Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are elected by the: A) Government. B) People. C) Chief Justice. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People. 12. The ruling party may not be a single party but a group of parties working together. This is called a ..... A) Majority government. B) Political Party. C) Coalition government. D) Minority Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coalition government. 13. Does chief minister have to approve the law made and sign the document? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Who becomes the chief minister of the state? A) Appointed by president. B) Leader of the majority party. C) Leader of the minority party. D) Leader of the national party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leader of the majority party. 15. Who elects the Chief Minister? A) The Governor. B) The People. C) The Ministers. D) The Members of the Ruling Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Members of the Ruling Party. 16. What is the significance of the Governor in the state government? A) The Governor is mainly focused on local government issues. B) The Governor serves as the head of the state judiciary system. C) The Governor is primarily responsible for managing the state's budget. D) The Governor is significant as the chief executive of the state, responsible for law enforcement, state administration, and legislative oversight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Governor is significant as the chief executive of the state, responsible for law enforcement, state administration, and legislative oversight. 17. Who appoints the cheif Minister and other Ministers? A) Governor. B) President. C) Mayor. D) Chief of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Governor. 18. Who make state laws and fulfill other governing responsibilities? A) Upper house. B) Lower house. C) White House. D) Upper house and a larger lower house. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Upper house and a larger lower house. 19. The independents can also stand in the elections. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 20. In the 2012 legislative assembly elections (general elections) in Gujarat, the BJP (Bharatiya Janta Party) won 116 seats, the INC (Indian National Congress) got 60 seats, 5 seats were under other parties, and there was only 1 independent candidate. On the basis of this information, which is the majority party? A) INC. B) BJP. C) Other parties. D) Independent Candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BJP. 21. A gathering of journalists from the media who are invited to hear about and ask questions on a particular issue A) Press Conference. B) Chief Ministers. C) Public Conference. D) Secret Ministers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Press Conference. 22. A person who gets elected from a constituency during State Elections is called ..... A) Member of Legislative Assembly. B) Member of Parliament (MP). C) Chief Minister. D) Collector. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Member of Legislative Assembly. 23. What branch of state government is in charge of creating laws? A) Judicial. B) No one is in charge of this. C) Legislative. D) Executive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legislative. 24. What is the primary function of the State Legislative Assembly? A) To execute laws. B) To frame new laws and policies. C) To appoint the Chief Minister. D) To conduct elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To frame new laws and policies. 25. The states with just one house has ..... legislature. A) Unicameral. B) Bicameral. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unicameral. 26. What is one way people can take action in a democracy? A) Ignoring political issues. B) Voting in elections. C) Protesting in the streets. D) Writing a letter to a friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voting in elections. 27. The Chief Minister is appointed by the A) Finance Minister. B) Prime Minister. C) Governor. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Governor. 28. In the 9th Century, the Gujar-Pratiharas, Palas and Rashtrakutas fought for the kingdom of ..... A) Ridicule. B) Canjau. C) Delhi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canjau. 29. Which is the 29th state of India after 2014? A) Telangana. B) Madras. C) Bhopal. D) Patna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Telangana. 30. If there are 90 MLAs in a state, what is the minimum number of seats required for a party to form a government? A) 46. B) 45. C) 55. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 46. 31. The ..... shop owners have to pay taxes and rent A) Permanent. B) Temporary. C) Makeshift. D) Regular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Permanent. 32. Legislative Assembly can make law on the subjectsmentioned in1.) Union List2.) State List3.) Concurrent List A) 1 & 2 only. B) 1 & 3 only. C) 2 & 3 only. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 & 3 only. 33. The Legislative Assembly is the only place where opinions are expressed about the work of the government and action is demanded. A) False. B) Maybe. C) True. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 34. The party having won more than half of the MLAs is said to be in ..... A) Ruling. B) Majority. C) Opposition. D) Major opposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Majority. 35. Are private hospitals owned by the Government? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 36. Who is appointed by the central government? A) Executive. B) Governor. C) MLA. D) Chief minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Governor. 37. Which ruler first establised his capital at Delhi? A) Khalji Dynasty. B) Chauhans. C) Turkish. D) Your royal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your royal. 38. Sermon delivered by the Imam during the Friday prayer A) Namaz. B) Imam. C) Khutba. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khutba. 39. What is the abbreviation of MLA? A) Members of the Law Assembly. B) Members of the Assembly. C) Members of the Legislative Assembly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Members of the Legislative Assembly. 40. In 2017, the number of constituencies in Himachal Pradesh was ..... Also, what is the minimum number of constituencies a party needed to win to become the Ruling party? A) 68, 35. B) 87, 34. C) 34, 35. D) 67, 34. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 68, 35. 41. A place where all the MLAs of ruling party and from the opposition party meet together to discuss various issues or problems of urgent needs. A) Governor Palace. B) Legislative Assembly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative Assembly. 42. The leader of the ruling party is the ..... A) President. B) Governor. C) Chief Minister. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chief Minister. 43. A political party whose MLAs have won more than half the constituencies in a state is said to be ..... A) Majority. B) Opposition. C) Winning. D) Minority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Majority. 44. Diarrhoea spreads through contaminated? A) Air. B) Soil. C) Food. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water. 45. In a monarchy, people organise meetings to voice their opinions and protest against the government. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 46. The Governer of a state is appointed by the ..... A) Stste Government. B) Chief Minister. C) Central Government. D) District Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central Government. 47. Buying and selling also take place without going to the market but through telemarketing and internet. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. State whether it is True or False.Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are elected by the people. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. Under WHICH AMENDMENT to the U.S. Constitution, all powers not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states and the people? A) 15TH. B) 20th. C) Cat. D) 10TH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10TH. 50. What is the significance of the officers in the state government? A) They appoint the Chief Minister. B) They form the laws. C) They are elected by the people. D) They assist the Council of Ministers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They assist the Council of Ministers. 51. Candidates from various ..... party won in the 2017 assembly election and became MLAs A) Ruling party. B) Political party. C) Indian national congress. D) Bharatiya Janata Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political party. 52. Consider the following pairs of minimum age required to be member of that post:1.) President, Vice-President & Governor-35 years2.) MLAs & MLCs of State Legislature-25 Years3.) Voting age of an Citizen-18 years A) 1, 2 & 3. B) 1 & 2 only. C) 1 & 3 only. D) 2 & 3 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 & 3 only. 53. Online shopping is catching up in India at a very fast rate. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 54. The branch of the government responsible for making laws is called ..... A) Judiciary. B) Executive. C) Supreme Court. D) Legislature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legislature. 55. The MLAs debate in? A) Court. B) Legislative assembly. C) Assemblly. D) Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative assembly. 56. Who has the responsibility of running the various government departments/ministries of the state? A) Central government. B) Chief Minister and other ministers. C) MLAs (Members of Legislative Assembly). D) Members of Legislative Assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chief Minister and other ministers. 57. What was a piece of land given to a noble called by the rulers? A) Iqtas. B) Masjid. C) Childhood. D) Bandagan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iqtas. 58. Whom did the BJP MLAs choose as their leader? A) Bhupendrabhai Patel. B) Eknath shinde. C) Manohar Lal Khattar. D) Mr. Jairam Thakur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mr. Jairam Thakur. 59. Who elects the chief minister after the elections? A) The electoral commission. B) The president of the country. C) The governor of the state. D) The majority party or coalition in the legislative assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The majority party or coalition in the legislative assembly. 60. At the local level of government the head of the executive branch is the ..... A) Mayor. B) President. C) State representative. D) Governor. 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