CBSE Class 6 Social Science Grassroots Democracy Part 1: Governance (Class 6 NCERT New) Quiz 6

1. Switzerland is an example for _________ democracy.

A direct B indirect C representative D presidential

2. If any states in India face a massive natural calamity, the Central government may assist them by:

A Providing financial aid, sending rescue teams, supplying food and medical assistance, and coordinating relief operations. B Only sending rescue teams without any financial support. C Ignoring the situation and leaving it to the state government. D Providing only food supplies without any other assistance.

3. Name the three levels of Government.

A Central, State, and Local B Central, District, and Village C Federal, Provincial, and Municipal D National, Regional, and Community

4. The major functions and responsibilities of the executive under the Central government include:

A Implementing laws, managing administration, maintaining law and order, and representing the country internationally. B Making laws, conducting elections, and managing local governments. C Judging legal cases, interpreting the constitution, and resolving disputes. D Collecting taxes, issuing currency, and regulating trade.

5. Democracy is a form of government where the people have the power to:A. Elect their leaders and participate in decision-makingB. Obey the rules set by a monarchC. Follow the orders of military leadersD. Accept decisions made by a dictator

A Elect their leaders and participate in decision-making B Obey the rules set by a monarch C Follow the orders of military leaders D Accept decisions made by a dictator

6. Grassroots democracy refers to:

A Democratic participation and decision-making at the local level by ordinary citizens. B Centralized decision-making by government officials. C Democratic processes only at the national level. D Exclusive participation by elected representatives.

7. Who are the nominal heads of state in India?

A President and Governors B Prime Minister and Chief Ministers C Speaker and Deputy Speaker D Chief Justice and Attorney General

8. The role of the legislature is to:

A make laws, debate policies, approve budgets, and represent the people B enforce laws and maintain public order C interpret laws and settle disputes D manage foreign relations and defense

9. Which of the following is a merit of a democratic government?

A It ensures equality, protects rights, allows participation, and promotes transparency. B It restricts citizen participation and limits transparency. C It promotes inequality and suppresses rights. D It discourages public involvement and hides information.

10. Which two laws would best help a country run smoothly and ensure everyone is happy and safe, based on principles of good governance and the importance of laws in maintaining order and protecting citizens' rights?

A A law ensuring equal access to education for all children and a law protecting citizens' privacy and data. B A law banning all forms of technology and a law restricting freedom of speech. C A law allowing only certain groups to access education and a law requiring all citizens to share their personal data publicly. D A law removing all regulations and a law allowing unlimited surveillance by the government.