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Which body is the highest legislative authority in Russia?
A
Supreme Court
B
State Duma
C
Federal Assembly
D
Council of Ministers
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Which body is the highest legislative authority in Russia?
Supreme Court
State Duma
Federal Assembly
Council of Ministers
What is the primary function of the Constitutional Court in Russia?
Enforcing laws
Interpreting the Constitution
Electing officials
Managing elections
Who appoints the Prime Minister in Russia?
President
Federal Assembly
Federation Council
State Duma
What type of legal system does Russia follow?
Common law
Civil law
Religious law
Customary law
What is the age requirement to run for President in Russia?
30 years
35 years
40 years
45 years
What is the legal status of international treaties in Russia?
Equal to federal laws
Inferior to federal laws
Superior to federal laws
Not recognized
Who can initiate amendments to the Russian Constitution?
Citizens
President
Federal Assembly
All of the above
How many members are there in the Federation Council?
170
200
300
450
What is the role of the Federation Council?
Judicial review
Representing regions
Executing laws
Conducting elections
Which chapter of the Russian Constitution focuses on human rights and freedoms?
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Who has the power to veto legislation in Russia?
President
Prime Minister
State Duma
Federation Council
When was the current Russian Constitution adopted?
1991
1993
1995
1997
Name one prudential reason for power sharing
Citizens, through participation, acquire a stake in the system
Power sharing is good because it helps to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups
Power sharing is the very spirit of democracy.
People have a right to be consulted on how they are to be governed.
Most of the Sinhalese Speaking people in Srilanka are
Muslims
Buddhists
Hindus
Christians
Majoritarianist constitution was adopted by:
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Belgium
India
Intelligent sharing of power is done among
Legislature and Executive
Legislature, Executive and Judiciary
Legislature and Central Government
Executive and Judiciary
In the capital city Brussels, 80 percent people speak..........
German
English
French
Dutch
In Srilanka, a new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster............Tamil Indians
Christain
Islam
Hindu
Buddhist
In Srilanka the democratically elected government adopted a series of...............measures to establish Sinhala supremacy
Political
Majoritarian
Extreme
Democratic
In Sri lanka, there are about..... percent Christians, who are both Tamil and Sinhala
10
15
7
12