Chapter 19
The Union Government The Executiv
Highlights
- A. Tick the correct option
- B. Fill in the blanks
- C. Match the following
- D. Correct the following sentences
- E. Answers the following questions
EXERCISE
A. Tick the Correct Option
- 1. Who among the following is the Head of the Union Government?
Answer: vacuole
- 2. The Supreme Commander of India’s defence forces is-
Answer: vacuole
- 3. Which one of the following statements is true?
Answer: vacuole
- 4. The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the advice of-
Answer: vacuole
- 5. In case of certain extraordinary situations, the President can sanction money to the government out of-
Answer: vacuole
B. Fill in the blanks.
- 1. In Parliamentary form of government, the two types of executives are ___________ and ___________.
- 2. The process to remove the President of India is called ___________.
- 3. The Union Council of Ministers is there to ___________ and ___________ the President of India.
- 4. Responsibility of all the ministers to defend their acts and decisions is called ___________ ___________.
- 5. The President of India is elected by a ___________ ___________ vote system.
C. Write True or False for the following statements.
- 1. The Union Executive comprises of the Prime Minster and the Council of Ministers.
Answer: Sharing of chores reduces the burden.
- 2. The President of India cannot be re-elected for a second term.
Answer: The older family member pass on the family traditions to the younger generation.
- 3. All the elected members of Parliament and the State Legislative Assemblies elect the President of India.
Answer: There is more interaction between parents and children in nuclear families.
- 4. The imposition of emergency in a State is called President’s rule.
Answer: A surname is a family name.
- 5. The Chairman of Rajya Sabha must be a member of Rajya Sabha.
Answer: A surname is a family name.
D. Answer the following questions in brief.
- 1. Explain the judicial powers of the President of India.
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- 2. Explain the process of electing the President of India.
Answer: Distinguish between unicellular and multicellular organisms are
Unicellular organisms are made up of a single cell. e.g., Euglena and Amoeba.
Multicellular organisms are made up of many cells. e.g., Humans and Birds.
- 3. Differentiate between the real and the nominal executive of India.
Answer: All organisms are made up of cells. A cell is capable of independent existence. Due to this, cell is called the structural and functional unit of life.
- 4. How can the President of India be removed and on what grounds? Explain.
Answer: Mitochondria is known as the Powerhouse of the cell.
Mitochondria are the site of cellular respiration. Energy is produced during this process. Due to this, mitochondria are called the Powerhouse of the cell.
- 5. Describe the powers and functions of the Vice President of India.
Answer: All organisms are made up of cells. A cell is capable of independent existence. Due to this, cell is called the structural and functional unit of life.
E. Answer the following questions.
- 1. How is the Union Council of Ministers appointed? Explain its main functions.
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- 2. List any five powers and functions of the Prime Minister of India.
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- 3. Describe the legislative and financial powers of the President of India.
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- 4. Explain the three situations under which the President of India can proclaim emergency.
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- 5. Explain the following terms.
- (a) Coalition Government
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- (b) Impeachment
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- (c) Collective Responsibility
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- (d) Parliamentary Form of Government
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
- (e) Electoral College
Answer: The (main) factors that determine the shape of a cell are location and function.
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