Political Science Quiz 137 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which feature of sovereignty explains the fact that even when the state does not exercise sovereignty, sovereignty continues to live?

Correct Answer: C) Imperceptibility.

2. 'One person, one vote' means

Correct Answer: B) One person has one vote and each vote has one value.

3. What election has the highest voter turnout?

Correct Answer: D) Presidential Elections.

4. How many parties are registered with the election commission?

Correct Answer: D) 750.

5. How many States and Union Territories are there in India presently:

Correct Answer: D) 28 states 8 UTs.

6. Which of the following countries is an example of "coming together federation" ?

Correct Answer: A) U.S.A.

7. A Republicn candidate for office is most likely to support which of the following

Correct Answer: B) Lowering taxes.

8. What group of Americans is beginning to retire that could cause great economic hardship for younger Americans?

Correct Answer: B) Baby Boomers.

9. The major contribution of Mao to the communist ideology is found in the form of

Correct Answer: A) Historical materialism.

10. When Panchayat Raj first started in Odisha

Correct Answer: D) 1961.

11. The roots of NAM first trace back to the friendship among three leaders. Select the odd one out

Correct Answer: D) Kwame Nkrumah.

12. Controls the military and can formally declare war.

Correct Answer: B) Executive Branch.

13. In order to prevent the misuse of power by any one branch of government, the Constitution made the provision of:

Correct Answer: B) Separation of Power.

14. When did the Congress party made

Correct Answer: A) 1885.

15. Mark whether True or False. Nehruji's famous speech on the eve of independence is called as 'Tryst with the Future'.

Correct Answer: B) False.

16. NITI Aayog was set up .....

Correct Answer: B) Because people had expectations for growth and development in the administration through their participation.

17. Define political appointment

Correct Answer: C) Government job given to non-civil servant, often as reward for support.

18. Max Weber defines it as "the belief in the right to rule" . Which is the fundamental concept that state this statement?

Correct Answer: C) Legitimacy.

19. The kind of government in which the king holds all the power in the Legislative Executive and Judicial Branch.

Correct Answer: A) Absolute Monarchy.

20. Subjects like computer software comes in the

Correct Answer: D) Residuary List.