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CBSE Class 10 Power Sharing and Federalism — practice questions — page 13

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Which is a duty of opposition parties?Read the answer and worked solution →Parties give people easier access to government machinery andRead the answer and worked solution →Without any parties, every candidate in an election would beRead the answer and worked solution →In non-party panchayat elections, each village faction puts up aRead the answer and worked solution →The rise of political parties is directly linked to the emergence ofRead the answer and worked solution →A system where only one party controls the government is called aRead the answer and worked solution →Only the Communist Party is allowed to rule inRead the answer and worked solution →A one-party system is not democratic because itRead the answer and worked solution →The United States and the United Kingdom are examples of aRead the answer and worked solution →India, with many competitors for power, has aRead the answer and worked solution →India has a multiparty system mainly because of itsRead the answer and worked solution →In a multiparty system, government is often formed as aRead the answer and worked solution →A drawback often linked to multiparty systems isRead the answer and worked solution →A country's party system is mainly shaped by itsRead the answer and worked solution →Compared with Canada and Japan, party membership in India isRead the answer and worked solution →Surveys show trust in political parties worldwide is generallyRead the answer and worked solution →Over three decades, party membership in India hasRead the answer and worked solution →Which body recognises parties and allots election symbols in India?Read the answer and worked solution →Only official candidates of a recognised party can use itsRead the answer and worked solution →To be a State party, what share of Assembly votes is needed?Read the answer and worked solution →A party with six per cent of Assembly votes becomes a State party if it also wins at leastRead the answer and worked solution →Who founded the Bahujan Samaj Party in 1984?Read the answer and worked solution →The Bahujan Samaj Party has its main base inRead the answer and worked solution →The BSP seeks to secure power for theRead the answer and worked solution →The BJP was founded in 1980 by reviving the erstwhileRead the answer and worked solution →The guiding philosophy of the BJP isRead the answer and worked solution →In 1998 the BJP came to power as leader of theRead the answer and worked solution →The Communist Party of India (Marxist) was founded inRead the answer and worked solution →The ideological base of the CPI-M isRead the answer and worked solution →Strong CPI-M support exists in West Bengal, Tripura andRead the answer and worked solution →

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Which is a duty of opposition parties?

  1. Printing ballot papers
  2. Drawing constituency maps
  3. Appointing High Court judges
  4. Criticising government failures
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Correct answer: D. Criticising government failures

Opposition parties criticise the government for its failures and mobilise opposition to it.

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Parties give people easier access to government machinery and

  1. foreign loans
  2. court verdicts
  3. welfare schemes
  4. tax audits
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Correct answer: C. welfare schemes

A local party leader helps citizens reach government offices and welfare schemes.

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Without any parties, every candidate in an election would be

  1. a judge
  2. a governor
  3. independent
  4. a minister
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Correct answer: C. independent

With no parties every candidate would be independent, so no one could promise major policy changes.

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