This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Comparative > Constitutional Law > Comparative Constitutional Law – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Constitution divides into two branches-Institutioal law A) Governs the way how the state and its citizens function. B) To protect the state against the citizens, balance the relations between the exercise of public power and individual self-determination. C) Governs the way how the state and its institutions function. D) To protect the citizen against the state, making superior relations between the exercise of public power and individual self-determination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Governs the way how the state and its institutions function. 2. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A) A government employee is required to be an SSS member. B) GSIS membership is not compulsory to government employee. C) A government employee can be a member of both GSIS and SSS. D) A private employee can be a member of both GSIS and SSS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A government employee can be a member of both GSIS and SSS. 3. Typically U.S. Supreme court judges serve ..... ? A) Two year terms. B) Four year terms. C) Six year terms. D) A lifetime term. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A lifetime term. 4. The following is a nickname for a portion of Article VI of the Constitution, which states "the Constitution and the Laws of the United States ..... shall be the supreme law of the land." A) Santa Claus. B) Supremacy Clause. C) Bill of Rights. D) Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supremacy Clause. 5. Dualist system A) Treaties can take place not by ratification but by drafting a special law or by amending the existing national legislation. B) Treaties can take place by ratification but and not by drafting a special law or by amending the existing national legislation. C) International treaty becomes an integral part of the national law after having been ratified. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Treaties can take place not by ratification but by drafting a special law or by amending the existing national legislation. 6. Voting system A) Run-off system-if no candidate receives absolute majority in 1st round then strongest candidates represents 1/8 of voters. B) Run-off system-if no candidate receives absolute majority in 1st round then strongest candidates from 1st round represents 1/8 of voters. C) Run-off system-if no candidate receives proportional majority in 1st round then strongest candidates from 1st round represents 1/8 of voters. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-off system-if no candidate receives absolute majority in 1st round then strongest candidates from 1st round represents 1/8 of voters. 7. Bicameralism A) Originated 14th century in England. B) Originated 15th century in England. C) Originated 14th century in Germany. D) Originated 16th century in England. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Originated 14th century in England. 8. Which of the following equalities is/are included in the right to equality? A) Equality before law. B) Equal protection of laws. C) Equal pay for equal work. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 9. The first tem amendments to the Constitution are known as ..... ? A) Ten Commandments. B) Bill of Rights. C) Magna Charter. D) Bill of Laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bill of Rights. 10. The federal government and the states have the same constitution. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. US A) Sovereign powers-state powers are not delegated to the federal level. B) Sovereign powers-sub-division powers are not delegated to the federal level. C) Sovereign powers-state powers are not delegated to the general level. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sovereign powers-state powers are not delegated to the federal level. 12. In India sovereignty lies with A) The Constitution. B) The Supreme Court. C) The Parliament. D) The People. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The People. 13. A state agency like the Mississippi Highway patrol would fall under which branch of government? A) Federal. B) Legislative. C) Executive. D) Judicial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Executive. 14. What concept of justice is employed in India? A) Democratic. B) Distributive. C) Restributive. D) Restorative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distributive. 15. What is Preamble? A) The lawmaking branch of the US government. This is congress,. B) The introduction of the constitution. "We the people". C) A written change to the constitution. D) Powers that both Federal and State Government share, such as raising money through taxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The introduction of the constitution. "We the people". 16. Synonym for "articles" A) Changes. B) Provisions. C) Additions. D) Updates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Provisions. 17. This amendment of the Constitution gives Congress power to regulate commerce between the states and between the U.S. and foreign countries. because of this Congress now regulates environment, poverty, cyberspace and criminalmatters. A) Commerce Clause in Article I, Section 8. B) The 5th amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commerce Clause in Article I, Section 8. 18. When a person has the right to a proceeding to protect one's rights A) Substantive due process. B) Procedural due process. C) Privileges and immunities clause. D) Balancing test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Procedural due process. 19. If seat becomes vacant between elections, the Constitution says governor may call an election to fill the seat A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Legislative branch:Who has the power to propose a law to raise revenue? A) Senate. B) The president. C) The House of Representatives. D) State legislatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The House of Representatives. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesComparative QuizzesComparative Constitutional Law Quiz 1Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 2Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 3Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 4Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 5Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 6Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 7Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 8Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books