16 Questions
Who has the power to veto a bill in the Russian Federation?
The President
Which branch of the Russian government enforces laws and makes treaties?
President
Who is the head of the Government in the Russian Federation?
Prime Minister
What chamber is headed by the Speaker in the Federal Assembly of Russia?
State Duma
Which body has the power to initiate legislation in Russia?
Both Chambers of Federal Assembly
What is the national anthem composer's name adopted by Russia?
Alexander Alexandrov
What is the term for the system of government in Russia as per the text?
Presidential republic
Who heads the State Duma in Russia's Federal Assembly?
The Speaker
Which chamber of the Federal Assembly is elected by popular vote for a four-year period?
State Duma
What body in Russia is responsible for enforcing laws and making treaties?
Government
Which of the following courts is NOT part of the judicial branch of the Russian Federation?
Council of Federation
Who is empowered to approve ministers appointed by the President in Russia?
Federal Assembly
Which branch of the Russian government is responsible for interpreting the constitution?
Constitutional Court
In Russia, which official is in charge of leading the armed forces?
President
Which color appears in the middle field of the Russian flag as described in the text?
Blue
Who composes Russia's national anthem as mentioned in the text?
Alexander Alexandrov
Study Notes
Government Structure
- The President of the Russian Federation has the power to veto a bill.
- The Executive branch enforces laws and makes treaties.
- The head of the Government in the Russian Federation is the Prime Minister.
Federal Assembly
- The State Duma is headed by the Speaker in the Federal Assembly of Russia.
- The State Duma has the power to initiate legislation in Russia.
- The State Duma is one of the chambers of the Federal Assembly elected by popular vote for a four-year period.
National Symbols
- Mikhail Glinka is the composer of Russia's national anthem.
- The Russian flag has three horizontal fields of white, blue, and red, with blue in the middle field.
Key Players and Responsibilities
- The President of Russia is the head of the State and is in charge of leading the armed forces.
- The State Duma is responsible for approving ministers appointed by the President.
- The Constitutional Court is responsible for interpreting the Constitution.
- The President, Prime Minister, and State Duma head the Executive, Government, and Legislative branches, respectively.
Judiciary
- The Constitutional Court is part of the judicial branch of the Russian Federation.
- The Supreme Court of Arbitration is NOT part of the judicial branch of the Russian Federation.
Test your knowledge on the state system of the Russian Federation as outlined in the Constitution of 1993. Explore the structure of the federal government and the roles of its three branches. Understand the legislative power vested in the Federal Assembly.
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