Comparative Study of Constitutional Development and Political Economy USA, China, Britain, Brazil, Nigeria and Bangladesh Constitution, Politics and Political Economy of the USA | Chapter 6 | B.A. 3rd Semester Political Science | Question and Answers

Chapter 6

Comparative Study of Constitutional Development and Political Economy USA, China, Britain, Brazil, Nigeria and Bangladesh

Constitution, Politics and Political Economy of the USA

Questions for Revision

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTIONS

1. The first colony in Americas was established in ---------- .

আমেৰিকাৰ প্ৰথম উপনিবেশ টো ইয়াত স্থাপিত হৈছিল

2. The 1st colony that England established in America was ---------- established in ---------- . ইংলেণ্ডে আমেৰিকাত স্থাপন কৰা প্ৰথম উপনিবেশটো ---------- ----------

3. There were ---------- American colonies which merged to from USA as a federal state .

---------- আমেৰিকান উপনিবেশ আছিল যিবোৰ আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ পৰা ফেডাৰেল ৰাজ্য হিচাপে একত্ৰিত হৈছিল।

4. The American Declaration of Independence was made on ---------- .

আমেৰিকাৰ স্বাধীনতাঘোষণা ---------- .

5. The American colonies first formed a ---------- before getting united into USA .

আমেৰিকান উপনিবেশসমূহে প্ৰথমে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰত একত্ৰিত হোৱাৰ আগতে ---------- গঠন কৰিছিল

6. The US Constitution was made by ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধান ---------- . দ্বাৰা প্ৰস্তুত কৰা হৈছিল

7. When did the Constitution of USA came into existence in ---------- .

---------- . আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধান কেতিয়া অস্তিত্বত আহিছিল

8. The constitution of USA was got ---------- by the state before it came to be inaugurated

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধান উদ্বোধন হোৱাৰ আগতে ৰাজ্যখনে ---------- কৰিছিল

9. The Confederation of 13 state ended on ---------- and these together came to be ---------- .

১৩ খন ৰাজ্যৰ কনফেডাৰেচন ---------- সমাপ্ত হৈছিল আৰু এইবোৰ একেলগে ---------- .

10. In place of Confederation in 1784, the USA came to be a ---------- of 13 state .

1784 চনত কনফেডাৰেচনৰ ঠাইত, আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাজ্য 13 খন ৰাজ্যৰ ---------- হ'ল।

11. The Constitution of USA has only ---------- Articles .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানত কেৱল অনুচ্ছেদৰ ---------- আছে।

12. Since 1789 to date only ---------- amendments have been ---------- in the US Constitution .

১৭৮৯ চনৰ পৰা আজিলৈকে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানত কেৱল ---------- সংশোধন---------- কৰা হৈছে।

13. The ideology of ---------- governs the letter and spirit of the Constitution of USA .

---------- আদৰ্শই আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ আখৰ আৰু আত্মা নিয়ন্ত্ৰণ কৰে।

14. The US Constitution is the ---------- and ---------- Constitution in the world .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধান হৈছে বিশ্বৰ ---------- আৰু ---------- সংবিধান।

15. The two basic stages of the method of amendment of US Constitution have been ---------- and ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধান সংশোধনৰ পদ্ধতিৰ দুটা মৌলিক পৰ্যায় ---------- কৰা হৈছে আৰু ---------- .

16. ---------- from of government has been provided by the US Constitution .

চৰকাৰৰ পৰা ---------- আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ দ্বাৰা প্ৰদান কৰা হৈছে।

17. The US Federation now has ---------- states .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ফেডাৰেচনৰ এতিয়া ---------- ৰাজ্য আছে।

18. The theories of Separation of powers and ---------- and ---------- has been a basic feature of US Government .

ক্ষমতা পৃথকীকৰণ আৰু ---------- আৰু ---------- তত্ত্ববোৰ আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ চৰকাৰৰ এক মৌলিক বৈশিষ্ট্য।

19. The US Congress is the ---------- of the people of USA .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছ হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ জনসাধাৰণৰ ----------।

20. The Us Constitutional system has been now in operation along with several ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সাংবিধানিক ব্যৱস্থা এতিয়া কেইবাটাও ---------- . সৈতে কাৰ্যকৰী হৈ আছে

21. US Congress is a ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছ এটা ---------- .

22. Each of the 50 states of USA has its own ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ 50 খন ৰাজ্যৰ প্ৰতিটোৰ নিজা ---------- .

23. The Constitution of a state of the USA cannot be any way ---------- to the Constitution of USA .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ এখন ৰাজ্যৰ সংবিধান আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ ---------- কোনো উপায় হ'ব নোৱাৰে।

24. USA has a ---------- judicial system .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ এক ---------- ন্যায়িক ব্যৱস্থা আছে।

25. US Judiciary is an ---------- judiciary headed by the ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ন্যায়পালিকা হৈছে ---------- . নেতৃত্বত এখন ---------- ন্যায়পালিকা

26. ---------- and ---------- are two cardinal features of US Judicial System .

---------- আৰু ---------- হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ন্যায়িক ব্যৱস্থাৰ দুটা মুখ্য বৈশিষ্ট্য।

27. US is a ---------- because it has an ---------- Head of state .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰ এটা ---------- কাৰণ ইয়াৰ এজন ---------- ৰাষ্ট্ৰপ্ৰধান আছে।

28. Article ---------- of the US Constitution provides for the office of the US President .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ অনুচ্ছেদ ---------- আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিৰ কাৰ্যালয়ৰ ব্যৱস্থা কৰিছে।

29. US President is both Head of ---------- as well as of the ---------- of USA .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি ---------- মুৰব্বী আৰু লগতে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ----------।

30. US President is theoretically ---------- elected but in actual process his election has become ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি তাত্ত্বিকভাৱে নিৰ্বাচিত ---------- কিন্তু প্ৰকৃত প্ৰক্ৰিয়াত তেওঁৰ নিৰ্বাচন ---------- .

31. The citizens of USA elect the ---------- and they then elect the US President .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ নাগৰিকসকলে ---------- নিৰ্বাচিত কৰে আৰু তাৰ পিছত তেওঁলোকে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি নিৰ্বাচিত কৰে।

32. The US President can be removed from his office through a process of ---------- by the two House of US Congress .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিক আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছৰ দুয়োখন সদনৰ দ্বাৰা ---------- প্ৰক্ৰিয়াৰ জৰিয়তে তেওঁৰ কাৰ্যালয়ৰ পৰা আঁতৰ কৰিব পাৰি।

33. Impeachment means ---------- .

মহাভিযোগৰ অৰ্থ হৈছে ---------- .

34. Normally the President can hold office for a maximum of ---------- i.e. ---------- .

সাধাৰণতে ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিয়ে সৰ্বাধিক ---------- কাৰ্যভাৰ গ্ৰহণ কৰিব পাৰে অৰ্থাৎ ---------- .

35. According to ---------- "US President in a colossus with the feet of clay."

---------- "আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি মাটিৰ ভৰিৰ সৈতে কলচচত"।

36. US President has all ---------- of the federal government of USA .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিৰ আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ফেডাৰেল চৰকাৰৰ সকলো ---------- আছে।

37. US President is very powerful but is subject to the ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতি অতি শক্তিশালী কিন্তু ---------- .

38. The Federal Legislature of USA is called ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ফেডাৰেল আইনসভাক ---------- . বুলি কোৱা হয়

39. The Senate is the ---------- House and House of Representatives is the ---------- House of US Federal Legislature .

চিনেট হৈছে ---------- হাউচ আৰু হাউচ অফ ৰিপ্ৰেজেণ্টেটিভহৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ফেডাৰেল আইনসভাৰ ---------- হাউচ।

40. On all Federal subject ---------- Power stands vestested with the US Congress .

সকলো ফেডাৰেল বিষয়ত ---------- পাৱাৰ আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছৰ সৈতে সম্পৰ্কিত।

41. The US Congress exercises the powers which have been ---------- to it by the ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছে ---------- . দ্বাৰা ইয়াৰ ---------- কৰা ক্ষমতাবোৰ ব্যৱহাৰ কৰে

42. The legislative powers which have to be used by it for using its delegated powers are called ---------- .

ইয়াৰ প্ৰতিনিধিত্ব কৰা ক্ষমতা ব্যৱহাৰ কৰাৰ বাবে ইয়াৰ দ্বাৰা ব্যৱহাৰ কৰিব লগা আইনী ক্ষমতাবোৰক ---------- . বুলি কোৱা হয়

43. The three ---------- of the US Government have been using ---------- along with powers given to these by the Constitution of USA .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ দ্বাৰা এইবোৰক দিয়া ক্ষমতাৰ সৈতে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ চৰকাৰৰ তিনি---------- ---------- ব্যৱহাৰ কৰি আহিছে।

44. The powers delegated to the US Congress cannot be exercised by ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছক প্ৰদান কৰা ক্ষমতাবোৰ ---------- ব্যৱহাৰ কৰিব নোৱাৰি

45. The US Senate enjoys special powers over the ---------- and ---------- by the US President

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিৰ দ্বাৰা ---------- আৰু ---------- ওপৰত আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ চিনেটে বিশেষ ক্ষমতা লাভ কৰে .

46. Despite being an ----------, the Senate is more powerful than the ---------- .

----------, হোৱা স্বত্বেও চিনেট ---------- . অধিক শক্তিশালী

47. House of Representatives is ---------- by the people for a tern of ---------- .

হাউচ অফ ৰিপ্ৰেজেণ্টেটিভচ ক মানুহে ---------- . বাবে ---------- কৰে

48. The Senate is a ---------- House which is never dissolved as a whole, ---------- of its members retire after every two years, after completing their terms of ---------- .

চিনেট হৈছে এক ---------- সদন যাক সামগ্ৰিকভাৱে কেতিয়াও ভংগ কৰা নহয়, ইয়াৰ ---------- সদস্যই প্ৰতি দুবছৰৰ পিছত অৱসৰ লয়, তেওঁলোকৰ ---------- .

49. The two House of the US Congress can override the Suspensory veto of the President over any bill passed by it by a ---------- majority in ---------- .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছৰ দুয়োখন সদনে ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিৰ দ্বাৰা গৃহীত যিকোনো বিধেয়কক ---------- . ---------- সংখ্যাগৰিষ্ঠতাৰে অগ্ৰাহ্য কৰিব পাৰে

50. The two house of the US Congress can pass a constitutional amendment by ---------- ineach House .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছৰ দুয়োখন সদনে প্ৰতিটো সদনত ---------- দ্বাৰা এটা সাংবিধানিক সংশোধনী গৃহীত কৰিব পাৰে।

51. When the Senate sits as the Court of Impeachment of US President, it is presided over by ---------- .

যেতিয়া চিনেট আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিৰ মহাভিযোগ আদালত হিচাপে বহে, ইয়াক ---------- . দ্বাৰা সভাপতিত্ব কৰা হয়

52. The US Senate is the ---------- of all the states of US Federation .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ চিনেট হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ফেডাৰেচনৰ সকলো ৰাজ্যৰ ----------।

53. The people of each state whether big or small elect ---------- members of the Senate .

প্ৰতিখন ৰাজ্যৰ মানুহে ডাঙৰ হওঁক বা সৰু হওঁক চিনেটৰ সদস্যসকলক নিৰ্বাচিত ----------।

54. The US Senate has been the ---------- in the world .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ চিনেট বিশ্বৰ ---------- হৈ আছে।

55. The USA has ---------- Judicial System .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ন্যায়িক ব্যৱস্থাৰ ---------- আছে।

56. Along with the Federal Judiciary each ---------- has its own ---------- .

ফেডাৰেল জুডিচিয়াৰীৰ সৈতে প্ৰতিটো ---------- নিজা ---------- .

57. The ---------- is the apex court of the country .

---------- হৈছে দেশৰ শীৰ্ষ ন্যায়ালয়।

58. Below the Supreme Court there are ---------- and ---------- .

উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ৰ তলত ---------- আৰু ---------- . আছে

59. The US Supreme Court has ---------- over the US Congress and US President .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ কংগ্ৰেছ আৰু আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ৰাষ্ট্ৰপতিক লৈ ---------- কৰিছে।

60. The US Supreme Court is the ---------- and ---------- of the US Constitution .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয় হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ সংবিধানৰ ---------- আৰু ----------।

61. ---------- is one of the most essential and important constitutional power of the US Supreme Court .

---------- হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ৰ আটাইতকৈ অত্যাৱশ্যকীয় আৰু গুৰুত্বপূৰ্ণ সাংবিধানিক ক্ষমতা।

62. The Supreme Court depends on the principle of ---------- while Judging the constitutional validity of any law of the Congress .

উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ে কংগ্ৰেছৰ যিকোনো আইনৰ সাংবিধানিক বৈধতাৰ বিচাৰ কৰোঁতে ---------- নীতিৰ ওপৰত নিৰ্ভৰ কৰে।

63. US Supreme Court has one ---------- and other ---------- Judges .

আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ৰ এটা ---------- আৰু আন ---------- ন্যায়াধীশ আছে।

64. The power to create new constitutional and Legislative Courts in the Federal Judicial System belongs to the ---------- .

ফেডাৰেল জুডিচিয়েল চিষ্টেমত নতুন সাংবিধানিক আৰু আইনী আদালত সৃষ্টি কৰাৰ ক্ষমতা ---------- .

65. The Supreme Court is the Court of ---------- in the USA .

উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয় হৈছে আমেৰিকা যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ ---------- আদালত।

66. The Judges of the Supreme Court enjoy ---------- Tenure and they can even act as Judges for ---------- .

উচ্চতম ন্যায়ালয়ৰ ন্যায়াধীশসকলে ---------- কাৰ্যকাল উপভোগ কৰে আৰু তেওঁলোকে আনকি ---------- . বাবে ন্যায়াধীশ হিচাপেও কাম কৰিব পাৰে

ONE WORD OR VERY SHORT QUESTION-ANSWERS

Q.1. In the USA sovereignty resides with whom ?

Q.2. In its structure the US state is what ?

Q.3. In the USA the central government is called what ?

Q.4. How many governments are at work in the US Federation .

Q.5. The US Constitution provides for which type of relations among the three organs of the Federal Government of USA ?

Q.6. What is basic feature of Art. I of the US Constitution ?

Q.7. Which Article of the US Constitution gives all executive powers to the US President ?

Q.8. What is Article III of the US Constitution ?

Q.9. Who has the power to maintain the supremacy of the US constitution ?

Q.10. Name two cardinal features of US Judiciary .

Q.11. How the Constitution of USA begins ?

Q.12. Name any two basic features of US Constitution .

Q.13. What is most important role of US Supreme Court ?

Q.14. Which are the two Houses of US Congress ?

Q.15. US Senate has how many members ?

Q.16. What does it mean that the USA has an elected President .

Q.17. Who can amend the Constitution of USA .

Q.18. The people of USA enjoy which rights ?

Q.19. Name two unique features of US Congress .

Q.20. How do you define the Political System of USA .

Q.21. How many Articles are there in the US Constitution and it has the distinction of being which type of Constitution .

Q.22. Who is the head of state in the USA .

Q.23. Who is the head of the Government of USA .

Q.24. Who elects the President of USA .

Q.25. Who elects the Presidential Electoral College ?

Q.26. The election of the President of USA takes place in which year .

Q.27. Once elected. the President remains in office for how many years .

Q.28. How many times a person can remain in the office of President ?

Q.29. In order to become the elected President of USA a citizen has to enjoy what type of citizenship .

Q.30. Can the US President be removed from office, if yes by whom and how .

Q.31. The US President exercises which powers under the US Constitution .

Q.32. The President of USA holds a very powerful office, can he become a dictator .

Q.33. Who has got checking powers over the President of USA ?

Q.34. Who prepares the Federal Budget of the USA .

Q.35. Who allocates finances for running the US Federal Administration by the US President .

Q.36. US Congress has been assigned which powers by the US Constitution .

Q.37. Which is the upper house of US Congress and what is its membership .

Q.38. Who sends how many representatives to the US Senate .

Q.39. Why US Senate is described as a Quasi-permanent House ?

Q.40. Which house of US Congress is stronger than the other House .

Q.41. Name one special power of the US Senate .

Q.42. What are the tenures of the members House of Representatives and the Senate .

Q.43. Senate has the distinction of being what ?

Q.44. House of Representatives represent whom what ?

Q.45. US Judicial System has what type of Judicial system ?

Q.46. Name the three top courts of US Federal Judiciary .

Q.47. Who can create new courts in the USA .

Q.48. The most outstanding power of the US Supreme Court is what ?

Q.49. In the USA Judicial Review is conducted by the US Supreme Court on the basic of which principle .

Q.50. Which two types of Federal Courts are created by the US Congress ?

Q.51. What are District Courts in the US Judicial System ?

Q.52. Which two principles govern the relationships between among the three main organs of US Government ?

Q.53. What is form of US Government ?

Q.54. What according to you are the most basic features of US Judiciary .

Q.55. In which case the US Supreme Judgement led to the birth of the system of Judicial Review .

Q.56. Who in the USA acts as the guardian protector of the Fundament Rights and Freedoms of the people .

SHORT ANSWER-QUESTIONS (1-2 LINES ANSWERS)

Q.1. What was the main features of declaration of independence made by the 13 American Colonies .

Q.2. How did the 13 American states fought and defeated Britain in the War of Independence ?

Q.3. Why was the Confederation dissolved in favour of the creation of US Federation ?

Q.4. Define the two salient features of the Constitution of USA .

Q.5. What are the two main stages in the process of amendment of the US Constitution ?

Q.6. What is the nature of American Bill of Rights ?

Q.7. What are the two rules or constitutional limitations within which each state of US Federation can have its separate constitution ?

Q.8. Why is it said that US Constitution is a model / ideal Federal Constitution ?

Q.9. How can you say that there is separation of powers in the US Government ?

Q.10. Give three examples to prove that the system of checks and balances is functioning in the US constitutional system .

Q.11. Does the US Constitution provide for the Presidential Cabinet ?

Q.12. The first four Articles of the US Constitution relate to what ?

Q.13. How the US Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land ?

Q.14. How USA has a Two Party System in the USA ?

Q.15. What is meant by Dual Judicial System in the USA ?

Q.16. Define Dual Citizenship in USA .

Q.17. What is Article I of the US Constitution ?

Q.18. What is Article II of the US Constitution ?

Q.19. What is Article III of the US Constitution ?

Q.20. What is the clear principle which Art. I, II and III of US Constitutions collectively bring out ?

Q.21. Which essential principle has been adopted by the US Constitution along with the Separation of Powers ?

Q.22. What is meant by the saying that there is a single unified executive in the USA ."

Q.23. Who elects the US President ?

Q.24. US President is elected indirectly but his election has become a direct election ." How.

Q.25. What is the tenure of the US President ? For how many times can a person get elected as the US President .

Q.26. How the US President can make treaties with other state .

Q.27. Can the US President become a dectator ?

Q.28. What is meant by the saying US President is a Colossus with the feet of clay ?

Q.29. Can the US President declare war against any country ?

Q.30. How is US President the real master of Presidential Cabinet ?

Q.31. What is the composition US Congress .

Q.32 What is the composition, tenure and method of election of House of Representatives .

Q.33. What is the composition, tenure and method of election of the US Senate ?

Q.34. Which House of US Congress is more powerful than the other ?

Q.35. Name two special powers of the US Senate .

Q.36. What is meant by saying that USA has a two-tier Judiciary .

Q.37. What are the two categories of US Federal Courts .

Q.38. Which are the two most important powers of US Supreme Court in the US Constitutional System .

Q.39. How many Judiciaries are at work in the USA .

Q.40. On basis of which principle the US Supreme Court determines the Constitutional validity of any federal laws, ordinances or decision ?

Q.41. What is meant by Due Process of Law .

Q.42. What according to you are the three basis salient features of US Judiciary .

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQS)

1. The colonization of America began with the establishment first permanent settlement in

(a) 1601

(b) 1607

(d) 1687

2. Which was the first colony established in the North American Continent

       (a) James Town

       (b) Florida

       (c) Maryland Virginia

       (d) New Jersy

3. How many colonies were established in North America by the European colonialists

       (a) Eight

       (b) Ten

       (c) Eleven

       (d) Thirteen

4. The American Declaration of Independence was prepared and adopted by

       (a) 1st Continental Congress 1774

       (b) 2nd Continental Congress 1775

       (c) 3rd Continental Congress 1776

       (d) Confederal Congress 1774

5. On which date the American Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Colonies

       (a) 1st July 1776

       (b) 4th July 1776

       (c) 14th July 1776

       (d) 31st July 1776

6. After making declaration of their independences, the colonies got united as a

       (a) A single Sovereign State

       (b) A Federal State

       (d) United State of America

       (c) A Confederation

7. The name of the Constitution framed and adopted by the American Colonies on 1 March 1781 was

       (a) Confederal Constitution

       (b) Articles of Confederation

(d) United Agreement among states

8. As a Confederation, the status of 13 American states was

(a) 13 Independent States

       (b) Non-Sovereign States.

       (c) Partially Sovereign States

       (d) 13 Sovereign Independent States

9. The Constitution of the USA was framed by

       (a) Continental Congress 1776

       (b) Philadelphia Assembly 1781

       (c) Philadelphia Convention 1787

(d) Committee of Style 1789

10. The American States reached an agreement on the main features of ta new constitution which was to adopted on

(a) 4 July 1787

(b) 14 July 1787

(d) 24 July 1787

11. How many American states signed the new Constitution of the USA on 15 September 1787

(a) 9 states

(b) 12 states

(d) 10 states

12. On which date the Constitution of USA came into operation

(a) 4 March 1789

(b) 14 March 1789

(d) 14 April 1789

13. The Constitution of USA is a

(a) Liberal Democratic Constitution

(b) Liberal Democratic Federal Republican Constitution

(d)Liberal Capitalist Constitution

14. When did the United State of American face a civil war

(a) 1860-65

(b) 1861-65

(d) 1865-1869

15. The American Civil War was a war between

(a) Several Northern States

(b) Several Southern States

(d) Between 11 Southern States and the US Federal Government

16. The US Constitution has

(a) 5 Articles and 25 Amendments

(b) 7 Articles and 26 Amendments

(d) 7 Articles and 28 Amendments

17. The US Constitution rests upon the ideological principles of

(a) Democracy, Rule of Law and Judicial Independence

       (b) Liberalism, Democracy, Federalism and Capitalism.

       (c) Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Rule of Law

       (d) Liberal Democracy, Federalism, Rule of Law, Separation of Powers.

18. The organization and functioning of the three organs of US Government rest upon the principles of

(a) Separation of Powers

(b) Checks and Balances

(d) Judicial Supremacy and Presidential from of Democracy

19. Bill of Rights was incorporated in the US Constitution by

(a) The Founding Fathers of the Constitution

(b) First Ten Amendments of the Constitution

(d) The People of USA on the basis of the Declaration of Independence

20. The Article of the Us Constitution which provides forits Method of Amendment is

(a) Art IV

(b) Art V

(d) Art VII

21. The Constitution of the USA can be amended by

(a) The two Houses of US Congress

(b) The Legislatures of 3/4 states of the US Federation .

(d) The US Congress and the all the states of USA

22. How many amendments have been made in the US Constitution during the 226 years of its life (till date)

(a) 25

(b) 26

(d) 28

23. The US has a

(a) Dual Judicial System

(b) Single Judicial System

(d) Constitutional Courts and Legislative Courts

24. The US Constitution is a

(a) Federal Constitution

(b) Liberal Democratic Constitution

(d) Liberal Democratic Federal Constitution

25. The US Senate Represents

(a) The States of US Federation

(b) The people of the USA

(d) Fifty State Legislature

26. US Presidential Cabinet is the product of

(a) Conventions

(b) Presidential Order

(d) Constitution of USA

27. Art. I of the US Constitution provides for

(a) US President

(b) US Congress

28. Judicial Review power of the US Supreme Court works on the principle of

(a) Judicial Supremacy

(b) Due Process of Law

(d) Natural Rights and Laws

29. Who has observed "No feature of the American Government is more characteristic than the separation of powers combined with precautinary checks ad balances"

(a) Hamilton

(b) Ogg and Ray

(c) Brogan

(d) Munro

30. The US President is

(a) Head of Government

(b) Head of State

(c) Head of State and Government

(d) Nominal Head of State and real Head of Government

31. What is the relationship between the President and US Congress.

(a) Mutual checks and balances

(b) Incompatible Membership

(c) Both are related due to party politics

(d) Totally separate in all respects

32. Which Article of the US Constitution lays down provisions concerning the office of the US President

       (a) Article I of the US Constitution

       (b) Article II of the US Constitution

       (c) Article III of the US Constitution

(d) Articles IV and V of the Constitution

33. Who has observed that "The US President exercises the largest among of authority ever wielded by any person in a democracy."

(a) Munro

(b) Bryce

       (d) Ferguson

34. The President of USA is elected by:

       (a) The two Houses of US Congress

       (b) Members of US Congress and all State Legislatures

       (c) The people of the USA

(d) Special Presidential Electoral College elected by the people of all US states.

35. Presidential Electoral College consists of directly elected members:

       (a) 435

       (b) 538

       (c) 535

       (d) Around 500 to 535

36. The members of the Presidential Electoral College are

       (a) Directly Elected by the People USA.

(b) Elected by members of US Congress

(d) Elected by people of each state of US Federation.

37. The strength of Presidential elector college is equal to

(a) Total membership of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

(b) Total membership of US House of Representatives, the US Senate plus three members from Washington (DC)

(d) It is fixed by the US Congress on the eve of a Presidential Election.

38. The quota of votes of PEC members needed for a victory in a Presidential Election is

       (a) 2/3nd majority of the PEC members

       (b) 3/4th majority of state represented in the PEC

       (c) Atleast votes of 51% members i.e. absolute majority of the PEC

       (d) Simple majority of members of PEC present and voting in the election.

39. Who elects the US President in case no Presidential candidate gets 51% votes in the PEC

(a) The US House of Representatives

(b) The US Congress

(d) the people of USA

40. For how many tenures a person can get elected the President of USA

       (a) Only one Tenure

       (b) Two Consecutive Tenures

       (c) A maximum of two Full Tenures

(d) So long as he enjoys the support of his Political Party

41. In case of vacancy in the office of the US President

(a) The Vice President becomes the Acting President.

       (b) The Vice President becomes the President for the remaining tenure.

       (c) The Vice President becomes the President for next 4 years.

       (d) The Vice President becomes the President for six months..

42. The President of USA can be removed from Office by

       (a) By the two Houses of US Congress by the impeachment process.

       (b) Impeachment by the US Senate

       (c) Impeachment by the US House of Representatives.

       (d) Impeachment by the US Congress and the State Legislatures

43. Art II of the US Constitution provides for

       (a) The office of the President

       (b) The office of the Head of State of US

       (c) The head of the US Cabinet

       (d) The Office and Executive authority of the President.

44. The President can use suspensory veto power over the bills passed by the US Congress within a period of

(a) 10 days of the receipt of a bill passed by the US Congress .

(b) One month of the receipt of the Bill from the US Congress .

((c) 10 month of the receipt of the Bill from the US Congress .

(d) President himself makes such a decision after the receipt of the bill

45. Pockel veto Power of the President can be used only

(a) During the last month of session of the US Congress .

(b) During the last 10 days of the session of US Congress .

(d) Last few days of the session of US Senate .

46. Who has observed that US President is " a colossus with fact of clay "

(a) Munro

(b) Dhal

(d) Ferguson

47. In the US Cabinet is responsible to

(a) The President

(b) The House of Representatives

(d) To the US people

48. Who has been given the power to check the Appointment-making and Treaty-making powers of the US President

(a) US Congress

(b) US Judiciary

(d) US Congress and the Presidential Cabinet

49. The US Vice-President presides over the meeting of :

(a) US Cabinet

(b) The US Senate

(d) US House of Representatives during the absence of its Speaker

50. The US Vice-President is elected by

(a) The Presidential Electoral College

(b) By the US Congress

(d) The US President and his Cabinet

51. The US President has the power to

(a) Declare War

(b) Make War

(d) The US President after consulting the Congress

52. Which Article of the US Constitution provides for the US Congress

(a) Art I

(b) Art III

(d) Article Art V

53. The relations between US Congress (Legislature) and US President (Executive) is governed by principle of

(a) Separation of Powers

(b) Checks and Balances

(d) The Constitutional Provisions of the Articles of the Constitution

54. The House of Representatives is

(a) Representative of the people of USA

(b) Representatives of the States of US Federation

(d) Representative of various classes of the US people

55. US House of Representatives is

(a) Elected indirectly by the people of USA

(b) Elected by the people and members of State Legislatures

(d) Elected by all State Legislatures of US Federation

56. What are the Implied Powers of the US Congress

(a) Which have been granted by the Constitution to the US Congress .

(b) Which are necessary for the use of the powers granted by the constitution .

(d) Which have been defined by the US Supreme Court .

57. In the process of impeachment of the President, the House of Representatives

(a) Takes the final decision

(b) Takes the final decision jointly with the Senate .

(d) Performs no real role in the impeachment process .

58. In the process of impeachment the Senate acts as

(a) the court of impeachment and gives the final decision .

(b) an investigating agency .

(d) as the court of impeachment President over by the Chief Justice of USA

59. In the working of US Congress the US Senate plays

(a) A role equal to the role of the House of Representatives .

(b) A role more powerful than the House the Representatives .

(d) Equal role in the exercise off all powers of the US Congress

60. Only the US Congress can

(a) Declare War

(b) Make War

(d) Decide to remain Natural to War

61. Which convention is followed by the US Senate while approving the appointments made by US President

(a) Fillibuster

(b) Senatorial Courtesy

(d) Senatorial Privilege

62. Who can pass an Amendment Proposal for amending the US Constitution ?

(a) The US Senate

(b) The US House of Representatives

(d) By each of the two houses of US Congress by a 2 / 3rd majority

63. For passing an amendment

(a) a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives is held .

(b) Both house have to pass it .