CBSE Class 8 Social Science The Parliamentary System: Legislature and Executive (Class 8 NCERT New) Quiz 9

1. What is the official government publication that announces legal documents and official information?

A Gazette B Bulletin C Newsletter D Journal

2. What is a Standing Committee in the context of the Parliament?

A It is a permanent committee consisting of MPs that scrutinises government activities, makes recommendations and asks questions on actions taken by the government. B It is a temporary committee formed to address a specific issue and dissolved after the issue is resolved. C It is a committee consisting only of members from the ruling party to implement government policies. D It is a committee responsible for conducting elections within the Parliament.

3. Which step comes immediately after 'Vote on the Bill' in the process of lawmaking in the Parliament?

A Presidential assent B Gazette notification C Process repeated in other House D Clause-by-clause discussion and amendments voted

4. The process that would occur if RTE had been tabled in the Lok Sabha is:

A It would be discussed, debated, and voted upon by the members. B It would be directly implemented without any discussion. C It would be sent to the Supreme Court for approval. D It would be rejected without consideration.

5. Fill in the blank: A Money Bill can be introduced only in the ________.

A Lok Sabha B Rajya Sabha C President's Office D Supreme Court

6. The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers are responsible for implementing and enforcing laws.

A True B False

7. Question Hour in the Lok Sabha refers to:

A the time allotted for members to ask questions to ministers B the time reserved for passing bills C the period for lunch break D the session for discussing the budget

8. Who recited the verse from Tirukkural in the Parliament during the Union Budget presentation for 2025-26?

A Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman B Sushma Swaraj C Dr. Manmohan Singh D Sonia Gandhi

9. What was the main point of Sushma Swaraj's poetic verse during the debate in the Lok Sabha?

A Complaining about the robbers B Questioning the leadership C Praising the government D Asking about the budget

10. What does Dr. Manmohan Singh's poetic reply mean? Fill in the blank: I admit that I am not worthy of your sight; you should look at my _____ and my perseverance.

A zeal B wealth C appearance D fame