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VIII CCS CivicsParliamentary Government and The Union Executive

The document discusses parliamentary government and the union executive in India. It provides a multiple choice quiz about the roles of the president, vice president, and prime minister. It then asks students to explain what is meant by the president's rule and the judicial powers of the president.

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VIII CCS CivicsParliamentary Government and The Union Executive

The document discusses parliamentary government and the union executive in India. It provides a multiple choice quiz about the roles of the president, vice president, and prime minister. It then asks students to explain what is meant by the president's rule and the judicial powers of the president.

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GRADE VIII - History

CCS: Parliamentary Government and the Union Executive


EXTRA PRACTICE WORKSHEET
2023-24

MM:5

I. Choose the correct option: (4x0.5 =2 Marks)


1. Who is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha?
a. President
b. Speaker
c. Vice President
d. Prime Minister
2. President can dissolve the Lok Sabha when__________.
a. The opposition party asks the president.
b. No confidence motion is introduced in the house.
c. The ruling party loses its majority.
d. The president is not happy with the government.
3. Impeachment has to be passed with ______
a. 1/3 majority
b. 2/3 majority
c. ½ majority
d. ¼ majority
4. What do you mean by the House of people?
a. Lok sabha
b. Vidhan sabha
c. Rajya sabha
d. Parliament

Answer the following-

5. What do you understand by the President’s rule? (1)


6. What are the judicial powers of the president? (2)
ANSWER KEY
1. c. Vice President
2. c. The ruling party loses its majority.
3. b. 2/3 majority
4. a. Lok Sabha
5. When there is a breakdown of law and order in a state, the president can take over the
administration of that state. This situation is called the President’s rule.
6. The president can, on appeal for mercy, reduce the sentence of or grant pardon to any
person sentenced by the courts within the Indian territory. She/he can even change a
death sentence.

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