Quiz on Governance at the Union Level

Who is the Head of the State in the Union government?

• Chief Justice

• Prime Minister

• President

• Vice President

How is the President of India elected?

• Directly by the citizens

• By the Supreme Court

• Indirectly by an Electoral College

• By the Prime Minister

Who appoints the Prime Minister in the Union government?

• Governor

• Chief Justice

• Vice President

• President

Which body is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha?

• High Courts

• Supreme Court

• Rajya Sabha

• Council of Ministers

Which house of Parliament is directly elected by the citizens?

• Lok Sabha

• Rajya Sabha

• Both are indirectly elected

• None of the above

What is the term of office for the President of India?

• 3 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 6 years

Who appoints the Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme Court?

• Prime Minister

• Vice President

• President

• Governor

Which body participates in the election of the President of India?

• Lok Sabha

• Rajya Sabha

• High Courts

• Supreme Court

What is the primary function of the State Legislature?

• Passing annual budget

• Making laws

• Controlling the government

• Electing the Chief Minister

Who is the real executive head of the State government?

• Prime Minister

• Governor

• Chief Minister

• President