MCQ Questions for Class 6 Civics: Ch 3 What is Government?
1. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Odisha
(c) Karnataka
(d) Kerala
► (c) Karnataka
2. Which type of government is chosen by the people?
(a) Democratic
(b) Dictatorship
(c) Oligarchy
(d) Aristocratic
► (a) Democratic
3. The citizens of the country have the right to approach the ____ if they feel there is violation of any law by an individual or by the government
(a) Lawyer
(b) Parliament
(c) Hospital
(d) Court
► (d) Court
4. A ______________ is the organization, or agency through which a political unit exercises its authority and controls the actions of its citizens.
(a) Parliament
(b) Public
(c) Government
(d) Ministry
► (c) Government
5. At which level does the government work?
(a) Internal and External
(b) Micro and Macro
(c) Small and Big
(d) Local, state and national
► (d) Local, state and national
6. Which sections were not excluded from the voting rights in the earlier forms of government?
(a) Rich men
(b) Poor
(c) Uneducated
(d) Women
► (a) Rich men
7. American women got the right to vote in______.
(a) 1919
(b) 1920
(c) 1921
(d) 1922
► (b) 1920
8. The _____ level means in the village, town or locality.
(a) State
(b) National
(c) Local
(d) Universal
► (c) Local
9. Zimbabwe attain independence from whom?
(a) From White majority rule
(b) From White minority rule
(c) From Americans
(d) From British rule
► (b) From White minority rule
10. Which of the following is not a institution of Government?
(a) Indian Railway
(b) Reliance
(c) Supreme court
(d) Bharat Petroleum
► (b) Reliance
11. On which level does Indian government take decision to maintain peaceful relations with U.S.S.R
(a) Micro
(b) Central
(c) State
(d) Local
► (b) Central
12. A mark is put on the ____ to make sure that a person casts only one vote
(a) Head
(b) Palm
(c) Finger
(d) Elbow
► (c) Finger
13. Democracy is a form of government chosen by the
(a) Minister
(b) People
(c) King
(d) President
► (b) People
14. What do governments do for their people
(a) Build house for them
(b) Take action on people personal issues
(c) Do not supply electricity
(d) Construction of roads
► (d) Construction of roads
15. Which of the following is not the way people express their views and government understand what actions they should take
(a) Rallies
(b) No vote
(c) Strikes
(d) Dharnas
► (a) Rallies
16. What is the most basic outcome of democracy?
(a) Significant decision making
(b) Powerful repressive governance
(c) Accountability to the citizens
(d) None of these
► (c) Accountability to the citizens
17. What does the Government make for everyone to follow
(a) Law
(b) Rules
(c) Decisions
(d) Relations
► (a) Law
18. What is an important part of the government
(a) Public schools
(b) Courts
(c) Parliament
(d) Private company
► (c) Parliament
19. A mark is put on the finger to make sure that a person casts only______
(a) Three vote
(b) One vote
(c) No vote
(d) Two vote
► (b) One vote
20. What is Universal Adult Franchise?
(a) Citizens of 8 years and above in the country are allowed to vote
(b) Citizens of 16 years and above in the country are allowed to vote
(c) Citizens of 21 years and above in the country are allowed to vote
(d) Citizens of 18 years and above in the country are allowed to vote
► (d) Citizens of 18 years and above in the country are allowed to vote