This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Institutions > Government > Political Institutions – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Institutions Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following statements about the Nigerian executive is NOT true? A) The executive branch has both a president and a prime minister. B) The president is directly elected by the people. C) The president must win 25% of all the votes in 2/3 of the states. D) The president has generally headed an intricate patron-client system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The executive branch has both a president and a prime minister. 2. This often observed not just from younger people but also from older ones. A) Hosplitable. B) Strong family ties. C) Respectful. D) Hardworking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Respectful. 3. TRUE or FALSE:The nation is a political unit that possesses sovereignty over an area of territory and the people within it. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 4. The ability to do something in order to achieve a desired outcome. A) Authority. B) Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Power. 5. Structures of a political system that carry out the work of governing are called A) Unitary system. B) Civil society. C) NGOs. D) Political Institutions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political Institutions. 6. This is the leadership or elite in charge of running the state: A) Regime. B) Government. C) Bureaucracy. D) Executive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government. 7. A type of family structure that involves two separate families merging into one new unit. A) Extended family. B) Nuclear family. C) Blended family. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blended family. 8. The art and science of ruling a government or state A) Politics. B) Law. C) Primacy. D) Information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Politics. 9. How is the number of electors a state has determined? A) It is based off the total number of adults living within the state. B) It is based off the total number of registered voters in the state. C) It is based off the total number of senators and representatives in a state. D) It is based off the total level of voter participation in the last election in the state. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is based off the total number of senators and representatives in a state. 10. TRUE or FALSE:Heads of governments such as the presidents and prime ministers possess legal-rational authority. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 11. This refers to the emergence of liberal-democratic regimes that are characterized by a representative form of democracy A) Nation. B) State. C) Political Globalization. D) Political Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political Globalization. 12. A system in which political supporters received jobs in return for their assistance getting the president elected is A) Fragmentation. B) Patronage. C) Discretionary power. D) Technocratic system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patronage. 13. What is the term for a system where separate election processes are used in the selection of the president and the national legislature, and the president serves as head of state and head of government who oversees the bureaucratic implementation of executive regulations and laws written by the legislature? A) D. Parliamentary hybrid. B) H. Semi-Presidential Systems. C) O. Presidential Systems. D) N. Bicameral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) O. Presidential Systems. 14. How long is the term for the President of the United States? A) 4 years. B) 6 years. C) 2 years. D) 8 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4 years. 15. Which of the AP6 would be considered most closely associated with a unitary system A) Mexico and China. B) China and Britain. C) Iran and China. D) Russia and the US. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iran and China. 16. The number of electoral votes awarded to each state is determined by ..... A) The total number of adults living within the state. B) The total number of registered voters in the state. C) The total number of senators and representatives in a state. D) The total level of voter participation in the last election in the state. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The total number of senators and representatives in a state. 17. The legitimate and ultimate authority of the state. A) Sovereignty. B) Legitimacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sovereignty. 18. Which country has a true parliamentary system? A) China. B) Russia. C) Mexico. D) United Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United Kingdom. 19. What is the term for a national legislature that has combined lawmaking and executive functions with the power to select and remove a prime minister who acts as head of government? A) N. Bicameral. B) D. Parliamentary Systems. C) H. Semi-Presidential Systems. D) O. Presidential Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. Parliamentary Systems. 20. In which house do members represent a district within a state? A) House of Representatives. B) Senate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) House of Representatives. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesInstitutions QuizzesPolitical Institutions Quiz 1Political Institutions Quiz 2Political Institutions Quiz 3Political Institutions Quiz 4Political Institutions Quiz 5Political Institutions Quiz 6Political Institutions Quiz 7Political Institutions Quiz 8Political Institutions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books