Q1: What is constituency?
Ans: In India, each state has a Legislative Assembly that is divided into various areas known as constituencies.
Q2: What is the full form of MLA?
Ans: Members of the Legislative Assembly.
Q3: MLAs are elected by
A) Prime Minister
B) People
C) Women
D) President
Ans: People
Q4: Every state in India has a _________________ Assembly.
Ans: Legislative Assembly
Q5: What is majority?
Ans: A political party is considered to be in the majority when its Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) win more than half of the total constituencies in a state. This allows the party to form the government.
Q6: Who are called oppositions?
Ans: Members of a political party who are not part of the ruling party are referred to as the opposition.
Q7: What is the role of the governor of the state?
Ans: After the elections, the governor of the state appoints the chief minister and other ministers.
Q8: Who appoints the chief minister and other ministers?
Ans: Governor
Q9: The chief ministers and other ministers have the same office. True/false
Ans: False
Q10: Name the place where all MLAs sit together to discuss various things or issues.
Ans: The Legislative Assembly is the place where all MLAs gather to discuss various issues.
Q11: Some MLAs have dual responsibilities, one as an MLA and another as a minister. True/false
Ans: True
Q12: All the MLAs that gather together in the Legislative Assembly are called ______________________.
Ans: Legislature
Q13: Name some departments of government.
Ans: Health, railway, finance, education, etc.
Q14: In a democracy, people organise get together to voice their opinions and _________________ against the government.
Ans: Protest
Q15: The ruling party members then form the government and some members are appointed as _______________.
Ans: Ministers
Q16: Define the term press conference.
Ans: A press conference is a gathering of journalists from the media. They are invited to hear about and ask various questions on a particular issue and are then expected to report about the same to the larger public.
Q17: B are the members of a political party who do not belong to the ruling party, they will called as _______________.
Ans: Opposition
Q18: MLAs are responsible for the work of government together. True/false
Ans: True
Q19: Who is associated with making laws on certain issues in a state?
Ans: Legislative assembly
Q20: Who is associated with making laws on certain issues for the entire country?
Ans: Parliament
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