This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Political Science Chapter 4 Working Of Institutions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Political Science Chapter 4 Working Of Institutions Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why does the political executive have more power than the permanent executive? A) She is an elected representative of the people and thus empowered to exercise the will of the people on their behalf. B) She is finally answerable to the people for all the consequences of her decision. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 2. What is an election held for only one constituency to fill the vacancy caused due to the death or resignation of a member called? A) By-election. B) Mid-term election. C) General election. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By-election. 3. What is an elected represenative know in The state Level? A) MLA. B) Local governor. C) MP. D) City council member. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MLA. 4. WHO IS THE HEAD OF GOVERNMENT? A) PRESIDENT. B) PRIME MINISTER. C) CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA. D) THE CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PRIME MINISTER. 5. What is Public Interest Litigation? A) An individual cannot approach the courts if public interest is hurt by the actions of the government. B) Only propertied sections can approach the court. C) Anyone can approach the courts if public interest is hurt by the actions of the government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An individual cannot approach the courts if public interest is hurt by the actions of the government. 6. The highest court of appeal in India is the A) Supreme Court. B) High Court. C) District court. D) Tehsil court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supreme Court. 7. The Second Backward Classes Commission was appointed by the government of India in A) 1986. B) 1979. C) 1981. D) 1999. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1979. 8. Whom does the President appoint as the Prime Minister? A) Anyone he likes. B) Leader of majority party. C) MP securing largest no. Of votes. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leader of majority party. 9. This house is a permanent house and thus can never get dissolved. A) Rajya Sabha. B) Lok Sabha. C) Legislative Assembly. D) Panchayat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajya Sabha. 10. Why does the political executive have more powers than the permanent executive? A) Because hardly any expertise is required in taking policy decisions. B) Because political executive consists of the direct representatives of the people. C) Political leaders are more educated. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because political executive consists of the direct representatives of the people. 11. President of India is: A) Head of the Government. B) Head of the State. C) Head of the parliament. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Head of the State. 12. ..... to ..... number of ministers who can be the Council of Ministers A) 10 to 20. B) 20 to 40. C) 40 to 60. D) 60 to 80. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 60 to 80. 13. The President of India is the A) Head of the state. B) Head of the government. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Head of the state. 14. All bills passed by the parliament can become laws only after receiving the assent of who? A) The Ruling Party. B) The Prime Minister. C) The President. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The President. 15. Apart from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, who else constitutes the Parliament? A) Prime Minister. B) Chief Minister. C) Governor. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 16. What is the role of the Permanent Executive / Civil Services? A) Make small decisions. B) Elected by the people for a specific period. C) Assist the Political Executive in day to day administration. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assist the Political Executive in day to day administration. 17. WHICH OF THE TWO HOUSES IS MORE POWERFUL? A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) STATE ASSEMBLY. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Sabha. 18. ..... Involves rules and regulation. A) Institutions. B) Suggestions. C) Guidelines. D) Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Institutions. 19. The outcome of the Indira Sawhney and others Vs the Government of India case was the A) Withdrawal of the Mandal Commission. B) Supreme Court's support given to the Mandal Commission. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supreme Court's support given to the Mandal Commission. 20. Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts? A) President, according to his own wishes. B) President, on the advice of the PM. C) President on the advice of the PM in consultation with the Chief Justice of India. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President on the advice of the PM in consultation with the Chief Justice of India. 21. Why did people react strongly to the Mandal Commission Report? A) It left out many backward communities. B) It affected thousands of job opportunities. C) Some high castes wanted to be included in it. D) Both (A) and (B). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It affected thousands of job opportunities. 22. In the Council of Ministers ..... is the group of top-level leaders/ministers. A) Ministers of States. B) Cabinet Ministers. C) Ministers of states independent charge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cabinet Ministers. 23. Who was the leader of the Second backward class commission was held in 1979? A) K. Sharma. B) R. Rao. C) S. Patel. D) P. Mandal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) P. Mandal. 24. ..... is the highest formal authority of the country. A) President. B) Prime Minister. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 25. What is meant by 'Office Memorandum'? A) Order issued by the Government of India. B) Memoirs of the leaders of the past. C) Important defence documents. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Order issued by the Government of India. 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