CBSE Class 9 Social Science Civics Working of Institutions Quiz 2

1. 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

2. Two features of Indian judicial system are:

A Independent Judiciary B Integrated Judiciary C Dependent Judiciary D Both (a) and (b)

3. Which of the following institutions can make changes to the existing law of the country?

A The Supreme Court B The President C The Prime Minister D The Parliament

4. Which body acts as the guardian of Fundamental Rights?

A District Courts B Supreme Court C Election Commission D Legislature

5. 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 of the above

6. Whom does the President appoint as the Prime Minister?

A Anyone he likes B Leader of the majority party C MP who has secured the largest number of votes D None of the above

7. What is the government formed by an alliance of two or more political parties called?

A Cooperation government B Coalition government C Consensus government D Cooperative government

8. Which of these options is/are correct regarding the powers of the Prime Minister?

A He chairs the Cabinet meetings B He distributes work to the different departments C He can dismiss ministers D All the above

9. Which of the following statements is not true?

A The Judiciary safeguards the laws B The Legislature implements the laws C The political executives are more powerful than the permanent executives D The permanent executives comprises the civil servants

10. The president of India is elected by

A Direct Election by citizens ... 18 years of age B Indirect Election by the Electoral College C The Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers D None of the above