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ICSE Class 8 Civics — practice by topic

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Civics topics

United Nations (31)The Indian Constitution (29)The Union Legislature (25)United Nations System (11)

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Federalism means the existence of:Read the answer and worked solution →The three organs of government are the legislature, the executive and the:Read the answer and worked solution →The legislature refers to:Read the answer and worked solution →The judiciary refers to the system of:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Federalism means the existence of:

  1. More than one level of government
  2. A single ruler for the country
  3. Courts that write all the laws
  4. One party in every election
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Correct answer: A. More than one level of government

1. Federalism is a key feature of the Indian Constitution. 2. It refers to more than one level of government. 3. India has governments at the state level and at the centre. _Source: syllabus Civics, Ch 1 'The Indian Constitution' (hess301)_

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The three organs of government are the legislature, the executive and the:

  1. Municipality
  2. Judiciary
  3. University
  4. Registry
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Correct answer: B. Judiciary

1. The Constitution provides for three organs of government. 2. They are the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. 3. Each has its own role, kept separate from the others. _Source: syllabus Civics, Ch 1 'The Indian Constitution' (hess301)_

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The legislature refers to:

  1. The appointed judges
  2. The police stations
  3. Our elected representatives
  4. The village accountants
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Correct answer: C. Our elected representatives

1. Each organ of government has a clear identity. 2. The legislature refers to our elected representatives. 3. It makes the laws of the land. _Source: syllabus Civics, Ch 1 'The Indian Constitution' (hess301)_

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