Understanding Laws MCQs – Rule of Law
Understanding Laws MCQs – Rule of Law
Class: CBSE Class 8
Subject: Social Science
Section: Civics – Social and Political Life III
Topic: Understanding Laws – Rule of Law
Exam Focus: CBSE Board Examinations | NCERT Based
Subject: Social Science
Section: Civics – Social and Political Life III
Topic: Understanding Laws – Rule of Law
Exam Focus: CBSE Board Examinations | NCERT Based
1. What does the ‘Rule of Law’ mean?
Answer: B. Law applies equally to all
Rule of Law ensures that every person, regardless of status, is subject to the same laws of the country.
Rule of Law ensures that every person, regardless of status, is subject to the same laws of the country.
2. The Rule of Law is essential for:
Answer: B. Democracy
Democracy depends on equality before law and accountability of all citizens and leaders.
Democracy depends on equality before law and accountability of all citizens and leaders.
3. Laws in India are made by:
Answer: B. Parliament
Elected representatives in Parliament create laws for the country.
Elected representatives in Parliament create laws for the country.
4. Equality before law is guaranteed by:
Answer: A. Article 14
It guarantees equality before law and equal protection of laws.
It guarantees equality before law and equal protection of laws.
5. A law that treats people unfairly violates:
Answer: D. All of these
Unfair laws contradict justice, equality, and democratic values.
Unfair laws contradict justice, equality, and democratic values.
6. The Sedition Act (colonial law) was used to:
Answer: B
It punished criticism of the British government.
It punished criticism of the British government.
7. Laws must be:
Answer: C
8. Rule of Law prevents:
Answer: B
9. No one is above law, including:
Answer: D
10. Law protects:
Answer: A
11. Parliament debates laws to ensure:
Answer: A
12. Judiciary’s role is to:
Answer: C
13. Police enforce laws to maintain:
Answer: A
14. Unjust laws can be challenged in:
Answer: B
15. Laws should reflect:
Answer: D
16. Colonial laws often lacked:
Answer: B
17. Rule of Law ensures:
Answer: A
18. Citizens follow laws to maintain:
Answer: A
19. Law-making reflects:
Answer: A
20. Rule of Law strengthens:
Answer: A
It ensures fairness, justice, and equal protection for all citizens.
It ensures fairness, justice, and equal protection for all citizens.