Extra 30 MCQs with answers based on the Chapter "Executive in India" for Class 11 Political Science:

1. Q: Who is the first citizen of India?

A. Prime Minister
B. Speaker of Lok Sabha
C. President
D. Vice-President
Answer: C. President

 

2. Q: The President of India holds office for a term of how many years?

A. 5 years
B. 6 years
C. 4 years
D. 7 years
Answer: A. 5 years

 

3. Q: Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?

A. The President
B. The Lok Sabha
C. The Rajya Sabha
D. The Council of Ministers
Answer: A. The President

 

4. Q: Which of the following is the main function of the President of India?

A. Represents India in foreign relations
B. Makes laws for the country
C. Heads the Parliament
D. Collects taxes
Answer: A. Represents India in foreign relations

 

5. Q: Who is the head of the government in India?

A. The President
B. The Prime Minister
C. The Vice-President
D. The Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B. The Prime Minister

 

6. Q: The President of India can exercise their executive powers based on the advice of whom?

A. The Supreme Court
B. The Council of Ministers
C. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D. The Chief Justice of India
Answer: B. The Council of Ministers

 

7. Q: Who is responsible for the formulation of government policies in India?

A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Chief Justice
D. Speaker
Answer: B. Prime Minister

 

8. Q: The Vice-President of India holds office for how many years?

A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 7 years
Answer: C. 6 years

 

9. Q: Which of the following is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Vice-President
D. Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: C. Vice-President

 

10. Q: What is the primary function of the Council of Ministers in India?

A. To draft new laws
B. To administer the Parliament
C. To advise the President
D. To conduct foreign affairs
Answer: C. To advise the President

 

11. Q: Which body is responsible for the appointment of the President of India?

A. The Supreme Court
B. The Parliament
C. The Electoral College
D. The Lok Sabha
Answer: C. The Electoral College

 

12. Q: What is the maximum age requirement to be eligible for the office of the President of India?

A. 60 years
B. 70 years
C. 65 years
D. No upper age limit
Answer: D. No upper age limit

 

13. Q: Who is responsible for appointing the Governors of states in India?

A. The Prime Minister
B. The President
C. The Vice-President
D. The Council of Ministers
Answer: B. The President

 

14. Q: In which of the following situations does the President of India use their discretionary powers?

A. When there is a hung Parliament
B. When a new party comes to power
C. When the Supreme Court orders a decision
D. When the President is in conflict with the Parliament
Answer: A. When there is a hung Parliament

 

15. Q: What is the minimum qualification required to be President of India?

A. At least 35 years of age
B. At least 40 years of age
C. At least 30 years of age
D. At least 25 years of age
Answer: A. At least 35 years of age

 

16. Q: How can the President of India be removed from office?

A. By the Parliament passing a resolution
B. By a vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha
C. By impeachment
D. By the Prime Minister's recommendation
Answer: C. By impeachment

 

17. Q: Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court of India?

A. The Chief Justice of India
B. The President of India
C. The Prime Minister of India
D. The Parliament
Answer: B. The President of India

 

18. Q: Who is responsible for approving the ordinance issued by the President of India?

A. The Parliament
B. The Supreme Court
C. The Prime Minister
D. The Rajya Sabha
Answer: A. The Parliament

 

19. Q: Which of the following powers is exclusively vested in the President of India?

A. The power to issue ordinances
B. The power to make laws
C. The power to form a government
D. The power to make treaties
Answer: A. The power to issue ordinances

 

20. Q: What is the maximum number of ministers that the Prime Minister of India can have?

A. 45
B. 55
C. 75
D. There is no fixed limit
Answer: D. There is no fixed limit

 

21. Q: Who has the authority to dissolve the Lok Sabha?

A. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B. The President
C. The Prime Minister
D. The Chief Justice of India
Answer: B. The President

 

22. Q: What is the role of the Prime Minister in the appointment of the Chief Justice of India?

A. The Prime Minister can directly appoint the Chief Justice
B. The Prime Minister recommends the name of the Chief Justice
C. The Chief Justice is appointed by the President based on the Prime Minister’s approval
D. The Prime Minister does not play any role in this appointment
Answer: B. The Prime Minister recommends the name of the Chief Justice

 

23. Q: Which of the following is a function of the President of India?

A. To declare war
B. To control the national economy
C. To create new laws
D. To appoint the President of the Rajya Sabha
Answer: A. To declare war

 

24. Q: Who advises the President in the appointment of the Prime Minister?

A. The Chief Justice of India
B. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C. The Council of Ministers
D. The Vice-President
Answer: C. The Council of Ministers

 

25. Q: The President of India acts in accordance with the advice of the Council of Ministers except in which situation?

A. When the Council of Ministers resigns
B. When the President exercises discretionary powers
C. When the President wishes to form a new government
D. When a Bill is pending in Parliament
Answer: B. When the President exercises discretionary powers

 

26. Q: What is the role of the President when there is a national emergency in India?

A. The President decides the terms of the emergency
B. The President assumes direct control of the army
C. The President can declare a national emergency
D. The President can impose curfew
Answer: C. The President can declare a national emergency

 

27. Q: The executive authority of the Union Government is vested in which of the following?

A. The President
B. The Prime Minister
C. The Lok Sabha
D. The Rajya Sabha
Answer: A. The President

 

28. Q: Who decides the salary and allowances of the President of India?

A. The Parliament
B. The Prime Minister
C. The President himself
D. The Supreme Court
Answer: A. The Parliament

 

29. Q: What is the role of the President in the case of the dissolution of the Lok Sabha?

A. The President cannot dissolve the Lok Sabha
B. The President dissolves the Lok Sabha and calls for fresh elections
C. The President can only prorogue the Lok Sabha
D. The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha only on the Prime Minister's advice
Answer: B. The President dissolves the Lok Sabha and calls for fresh elections

 

30. Q: What is the term of office for the Vice President of India?

A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C. 6 years
D. 7 years
Answer: C. 6 years