This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Institutions > Government > Political Institutions – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Institutions Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Allows majority members of a legislature to indicate representation of the interest of their constituencies(districts) and allows the opposition party to verbally challenge the majority party governance and policy making.* A) K. Civil Service. B) H. Semi-Presidential System. C) J. Executive Branch. D) L. Question Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) L. Question Time. 2. Devolutionary forces may be divided into three basic types-Ethnic, Economic, and Religion A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Your family was given special favors or materials goods by a politician in exchange for an electoral support is an example of: A) Vote Buying. B) Political Clientelism. C) Anomalies of Politicians. D) Electoral Campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Clientelism. 4. This political system is one that concentrates all policymaking powers in one central geographic place, and the central government is responsible for most policy areas A) Unitary system. B) Confederal system. C) Federal system. D) Procedural system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unitary system. 5. In a semi-presidential system, the president is typically: A) Directly elected by the people. B) Chosen by the legislature. C) Appointed by the judiciary. D) Selected by the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Directly elected by the people. 6. Explain the role of local government in making and enforcing laws within its jurisdiction. A) Local government only enforces laws related to traffic and parking. B) Local government creates and enforces laws to maintain order and protect residents. C) Local government only enforces federal laws, not local ones. D) Local government has no role in making or enforcing laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Local government creates and enforces laws to maintain order and protect residents. 7. Who appoints most of the positions in Iran's government? A) The President. B) The Premier. C) The Supreme Leader. D) The Monarch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Supreme Leader. 8. Why did Jackson win the election of 1828? A) He was Harvard educated. B) He was a war hero and people could relate to him. C) He was well-mannered and sophisticated. D) His dad was the second president of the US. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was a war hero and people could relate to him. 9. The government remains in power for five years. A) UK. B) US. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UK. 10. Descent leads an individual to trace kinship through female's line. A) Unilineal. B) Patrilineal. C) Bilineal. D) Matrilineal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matrilineal. 11. Term that describes Russia's semi-presidential system in which a directly elected president appoints theprime minister of the national legislature's lower chamber (Duma) A) D. Parliamentary Hybrid. B) E. Prime Minister. C) F. Legislative Branch. D) G. Head of Sate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. Parliamentary Hybrid. 12. Which system has a head of government who is not directly accountable to the legislature? A) Presidential. B) Parliamentary. C) Authoritarian. D) Semi-presidential. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presidential. 13. What is the legitimate and ultimate authority of the state over an area of territory and the people within it? A) Power. B) Authority. C) Nation. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State. 14. Which system has a separation of powers and checks and balances? A) Parliamentary. B) Presidential. C) Authoritarian. D) Semi-presidential. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presidential. 15. The Government of Kazakhstan consists of ..... ministries A) 17. B) 15. C) 19. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17. 16. It is consist of distinct population of people bound together by a common culture, history, and tradition and is concentrated within a specific geographic region. A) Power. B) Authority. C) Nation. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nation. 17. Which animal represents the Republican National Party? A) Elephant. B) Tiger. C) Donkey. D) Fox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elephant. 18. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is responsible for financial matters. A) UK. B) US. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UK. 19. It is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch. A) UK. B) US. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UK. 20. Authoritarian regimes often compel individuals by threatening harm to their lives and livelihoods. This is known as: A) Clientelism. B) Corporatism. C) Coercion. D) Co-optation. 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