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  • Question
  • Which of these is an expressed power of congress?


  • Options
  • A. power to punish pirates
  • B. regulate commerce and currency
  • C. power to declare war
  • D. All of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 

    Explanation

    The Constitution lists 27 expressed powers of Congress. It include power to declare war, levy taxes, regulate commerce and currency.

     


    Congress's other expressed powers are wide-ranging, including:

    The power to establish rules to allow foreign-born immigrants to become citizens of the United States

    The power to make rules for bankruptcies

    The power to punish counterfeiters

    The power to set up a national post office

    The power to provide for copyrights and patents to protect the work of inventors and artists

    The power to organize all federal courts below the Supreme Court

    The power to punish pirates

    The power to hire pirates to attack foreign enemies

    The power to make rules to regulate the conduct of the armed forces

    The power to call out the militia to defend the country from invasions or insurrections

    The power to organize and discipline the militiary

    The power to govern the federal capital (Washington, DC)

    The power to acquire lands from the states for use by the federal government

    The power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing powers.

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    • 1. Who was the Indian politician five times chief minister of Tamilnadu recently passed away?

    • Options
    • A. Annadhurai
    • B. M. Karunanidhi
    • C. Stalin
    • D. Kanimozhi
    • Discuss
    • 2. The purpose of the constitution is presented in the

    • Options
    • A. Amendments
    • B. Preamble
    • C. Bill of Rights
    • D. Articles
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which sentence describes a legislative referendum?

    • Options
    • A. Voters approve a measure that is nonbinding and can be ignored.
    • B. Voters approve or reject a proposal without the legislature.
    • C. Voters sign a petition to gather support for an issue.
    • D. A legislature passes a bill that must be approved by voters.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Government regulation is intended to

    • Options
    • A. discourage producers from taking harmful actions.
    • B. encourage producers to follow the Constitution.
    • C. discourage producers from making a profit.
    • D. encourage producers to take negative actions.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of these was a goal of unions?

    • Options
    • A. union ownership of business
    • B. government ownership of business
    • C. a shorter workweek
    • D. government reform
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cabinet members report to the

    • Options
    • A. President
    • B. Prime Minister
    • C. Vice President
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The Supreme Court ruled that the ?None of The Above? (NOTA) option will not be applicable for voting in which elections?

    • Options
    • A. Prime Minister
    • B. Lok Sabha
    • C. Rajya Sabha
    • D. MLA
    • Discuss
    • 8. The House of Representatives has the special power to

    • Options
    • A. conduct a trial of impeachment if approved by the Senate.
    • B. impeach a government official who has been found guilty by the Senate.
    • C. vote to impeach a government official.
    • D. impeach members of the Senate, but not the House.
    • Discuss
    • 9. A republic is a form of government where a state or country is

    • Options
    • A. ruled by no one
    • B. ruled by public
    • C. ruled by peoples representatives
    • D. ruled by kings family
    • Discuss
    • 10. Article 17 deals with?

    • Options
    • A. Right to Privacy
    • B. Fundamental Duties of every citizen
    • C. Abolition of Untouchability
    • D. Right to Constitutional Remedies
    • Discuss


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