The Role of the Parliament Quiz - CBSE Class 10 Social Science

Free practice quiz: The Role of the Parliament (CBSE Class 10 Social Science). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 10 Social Science practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on The Role of the Parliament. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the primary function of the Parliament in India?

   1. To create laws
   2. To enforce laws
   3. To execute laws
   4. To interpret laws
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   Answer: A. To create laws

2. Which part of the Parliament is responsible for the financial matters of the country?

   1. Legislative Assembly
   2. Rajya Sabha
   3. Lok Sabha
   4. Union Government
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   Answer: C. Lok Sabha

3. How can a bill be introduced in the Parliament?

   1. By any member
   2. Only by the Prime Minister
   3. Only in Rajya Sabha
   4. Only in Lok Sabha
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   Answer: A. By any member

4. What is parliamentary privilege?

   1. Special rights allowed to members
   2. Rights prevalent in other nations
   3. Rights of voters
   4. Rights of the Executive
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   Answer: A. Special rights allowed to members

5. What two houses make up the Parliament of India?

   1. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
   2. Vidhan Sabha and Rajya Sabha
   3. Lok Sabha and State Assemblies
   4. State Assemblies and Vidhan Sabha
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   Answer: A. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which house of the Parliament is known as the upper house?
2. What role does the Speaker play in the Lok Sabha?
3. What is the term length for a member of the Lok Sabha?
4. Which of the following is not a function of the Parliament?
5. What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha?
6. What is the minimum age required to become a member of the Rajya Sabha?
7. Which constitutional article deals with the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
8. What does a majority party in Parliament signify?
9. Which of the following is a non-legislative function of Parliament?
10. Which Constitutional Amendment gave special provisions to Delhi's government?
11. When can the President summon or prorogue the Parliament?
12. What is the quorum required to conduct a meeting of the Lok Sabha?
13. Which of the following is a significant landmark legislation originating from Parliament?
14. What role does the Opposition play in Parliament?

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