इस अध्याय के 20 बहुविकल्पीय (MCQ / वस्तुनिष्ठ) प्रश्न, हर परीक्षा-शैली में। हर प्रश्न के उत्तर के साथ व्याख्या भी दी गई है, ताकि सिर्फ़ सही विकल्प नहीं, उसकी वजह भी याद रहे।
1 सीधे प्रश्न
सीधे प्रश्न
- 1 अंकWhat was one major reason for the USSR’s break-up after 1989?
(क) Excessive decentralisation(ख) Economic prosperity(ग) Too much linguistic diversity(घ) Excessive centralisation and Russia’s domination - 1 अंकWhat kind of citizenship does India have?
(क) Dual citizenship(ख) Citizenship varies by State(ग) No fixed citizenship system(घ) Single citizenship - 1 अंकWhich of the following is NOT one of Nigeria’s three major ethnic groups?
(क) Yoruba(ख) Ibo(ग) Hausa-Fulani(घ) Zulu - 1 अंकPolice and agriculture belong to which List?
(क) Union List(ख) Residuary powers(ग) Concurrent List(घ) State List - 1 अंकAFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act) is based on which Articles?
(क) Articles 32-33(ख) Articles 33-34(ग) Articles 356-357(घ) Articles 368-370 - 1 अंकWhich West Bengal government brought out a document demanding financial restructuring in 1977?
(क) Congress government(ख) Left Front government(ग) BJP government(घ) Trinamool government - 1 अंकWhat was the Sarkaria Commission’s main recommendation?
(क) Abolish the office of Governor(ख) Governor appointments should be strictly non-partisan(ग) Elect Governors directly(घ) Reduce the Governor’s term - 1 अंकUnder what condition was the Kerala government dismissed in 1959?
(क) It lacked a majority(ख) It had a majority in the legislature(ग) It had just been elected(घ) Without a Governor’s recommendation - 1 अंकWhich three States were created in 2000 by dividing Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar respectively?
(क) Telangana, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand(ख) Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand(ग) Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand(घ) Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Manipur - 1 अंकThe city of Belgaum is disputed between which two States?
(क) Maharashtra and Karnataka(ख) Punjab and Haryana(ग) Manipur and Nagaland(घ) Gujarat and Rajasthan
2 अभिकथन-कारण
अभिकथन-कारण
- 1 अंकAssertion (A): India has only a single citizenship.
Reason (R): In India, both the regional and national levels of government are autonomous in their own spheres.
(क) Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A(ख) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A(ग) A is true, R is false(घ) A is false, R is true - 1 अंकAssertion (A): Only the Union legislature can make laws on Cyber Laws.
Reason (R): Cyber Laws are not mentioned in the Union, State, or Concurrent Lists, so they fall under residuary powers.
(क) Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A(ख) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A(ग) A is true, R is false(घ) A is false, R is true - 1 अंकAssertion (A): The Sarkaria Commission recommended non-partisan Governor appointments.
Reason (R): The Governor is appointed by the central government, which often makes his or her actions look like central interference.
(क) Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A(ख) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A(ग) A is true, R is false(घ) A is false, R is true
3 सुमेलन कीजिए
सुमेलन कीजिए
- 1 अंकMatch the following:
(A) Defence (B) Police (C) Education (D) Cyber Laws
(i) State List (ii) Residuary powers (iii) Union List (iv) Concurrent List
(क) A-iii, B-i, C-iv, D-ii(ख) A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv(ग) A-ii, B-iii, C-i, D-iv(घ) A-iv, B-i, C-ii, D-iii - 1 अंकMatch the following:
(A) Gujarat-Maharashtra separated (B) Punjab-Haryana separated (C) Chhattisgarh-Uttarakhand-Jharkhand created (D) Telangana created
(i) 2014 (ii) 1966 (iii) 2000 (iv) 1960
(क) A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv(ख) A-iv, B-ii, C-iii, D-i(ग) A-ii, B-iv, C-i, D-iii(घ) A-iii, B-i, C-iv, D-ii
4 कथन आधारित प्रश्न
कथन आधारित प्रश्न
- 1 अंकStatement I: During an emergency, Parliament can legislate on State List subjects.
Statement II: The Governor is directly elected by the people of the State.
(क) Both statements are true(ख) Statement I is true, Statement II is false(ग) Statement I is false, Statement II is true(घ) Both statements are false - 1 अंकStatement I: The special status granted under Article 370 is still in effect today.
Statement II: In 2019, Jammu and Kashmir was divided into two Union Territories.
(क) Both statements are true(ख) Statement I is true, Statement II is false(ग) Statement I is false, Statement II is true(घ) Both statements are false
5 काल-क्रम प्रश्न
काल-क्रम प्रश्न
- 1 अंकArrange the formation of these States in the correct chronological order:
(i) Punjab and Haryana separated
(ii) Gujarat and Maharashtra were created
(iii) Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand were created
(iv) Telangana was created
(क) ii, i, iii, iv(ख) i, ii, iii, iv(ग) ii, iii, i, iv(घ) iv, iii, ii, i
6 रिक्त स्थान
रिक्त स्थान
- 1 अंकPresident’s Rule can be extended for a maximum of _______ years.
(क) 1(ख) 2(ग) 3(घ) 5
7 सत्य-असत्य
सत्य-असत्य
- 1 अंकConsider the following statements.
(i) Education is a Concurrent List subject.
(ii) Both Union and State legislatures can make laws on Concurrent List subjects.
(क) Both are true(ख) Only (i) is true(ग) Only (ii) is true(घ) Both are false
उत्तर कुंजी एवं व्याख्या
सीधे प्रश्न1. (घ): A major reason for the USSR’s break-up was excessive centralisation and Russia’s domination over other regions. · 2. (घ): India has only a single citizenship, unlike some other federal countries that have dual citizenship. · 3. (घ): Nigeria’s three major ethnic groups are Yoruba, Ibo and Hausa-Fulani; Zulu is associated with South Africa. · 4. (घ): Police and agriculture are State List subjects, on which normally only the State legislature makes laws. · 5. (ख): Articles 33 and 34 authorise Parliament to protect Union/State service persons for martial-law actions, forming the basis of AFSPA. · 6. (ख): In 1977, West Bengal’s Left Front Government brought out a document demanding a restructuring of centre-State relations. · 7. (ख): The Sarkaria Commission (appointed 1983, reported 1988) recommended that Governor appointments should be strictly non-partisan. · 8. (ख): The Kerala government was dismissed in 1959 despite holding a majority in the legislature, a controversial use of Article 356. · 9. (ख): In 2000, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were divided to create Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Jharkhand respectively. · 10. (क): Belgaum has long been a border dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka.
अभिकथन-कारण1. (ख): Both statements are true, but citizenship being single or dual is a separate matter from whether the two levels of government are autonomous, so R does not explain A. · 2. (क): Both are true, and Cyber Laws belonging to residuary powers is the direct reason the Union legislature alone can legislate on it, so R correctly explains A. · 3. (क): Both are true, and it is exactly this problem, caused by central appointment, that the Sarkaria Commission’s recommendation aimed to fix, so R correctly explains A.
सुमेलन कीजिए1. (क): Defence is a Union List subject (iii); Police is a State List subject (i); Education is a Concurrent List subject (iv); Cyber Laws fall under residuary powers (ii). · 2. (ख): Gujarat-Maharashtra separated in 1960 (iv); Punjab-Haryana separated in 1966 (ii); Chhattisgarh-Uttarakhand-Jharkhand were created in 2000 (iii); Telangana was created in 2014 (i).
कथन आधारित प्रश्न1. (ख): Statement I is true. Statement II is false, the Governor is appointed by the centre, not directly elected. · 2. (ग): Statement I is false, this special status ended in 2019. Statement II is true.
काल-क्रम प्रश्न1. (क): First Gujarat-Maharashtra (1960, ii), then Punjab-Haryana (1966, i), then Chhattisgarh-Uttarakhand-Jharkhand (2000, iii), then Telangana (2014, iv).
रिक्त स्थान1. (ग): President’s Rule can be extended for a maximum of three years.
सत्य-असत्य1. (क): Both statements are true, Education is in the Concurrent List, and both Union and State legislatures can make laws on it.
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