This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 153 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 153 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Free and fair elections are ensured by the ..... A) President. B) Prime-minister. C) Government. D) Election commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Election commission. 2. In which of these countries half of the population lives in poverty? A) India. B) Sri Lanka. C) Bangladesh. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bangladesh. 3. Unification is ..... A) The belief that one should be loyal to the ruler of a country. B) The belief that one should be loyal to the country, not ruler. C) The process of uniting separate areas into one country. D) The process of gaining new colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The process of uniting separate areas into one country. 4. The highest-ranking official in the Philippine Government A) President. B) House Speaker. C) Senate President. D) Vice President. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 5. Power shared among different levels is also called A) Horizontal distribution. B) Vertical distribution. C) System of checks and balances. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vertical distribution. 6. Which of the following is NOT an importance of law. A) Maintain peace and order. B) Impose rules and regulations. C) Protect human rights and citizen's freedom. D) Limits the power of government to avoid greediness. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) None of the above. 7. This is a term that is used by partisan political people to describe when a court overturns a law or action of the political branches of government and, in doing so, makes laws. A) Judicial Activism. B) Judicial Restraint. C) Strict Constructionists/Originalists. D) Loose Constructionist/Living Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judicial Activism. 8. Is placed in the concurrent list? A) (A) State. B) (b) Both the centers and the states. C) (C) Center. D) D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (b) Both the centers and the states. 9. Who is the human resource development minister? A) Prakash Javadekar. B) Smirk Irani. C) Rameshchandra Pokhariyal Nishank. D) Rajnath Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rameshchandra Pokhariyal Nishank. 10. On 19 March 2003, the US launched the invasion of Iraq under the codename 'Operation Iraqi Freedom'. Consider the following statements and choose the correct one/s.1. UN refused to give mandate to the invasion.2. More than 40 other countries joined in the US-led 'coalition of the willing'.3. Through the fall of government of Saddam Hussein, US completely pacified Iraq.4. The ostensible purpose of the invasion was to prevent Iraq from developing WMDs. A) 1, 2 and 3 only. B) 1, 2 and 4 only. C) 3 and 4 only. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1, 2 and 4 only. 11. What does Machiavelli recommend for a prince do to the leading family after conquering a new territory? A) Eliminate the entire family. B) Make peace with them. C) Enslave and torture them for people to see. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eliminate the entire family. 12. Who appoints finance commission in India A) Prime minister. B) Governor. C) President. D) Vice president. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 13. What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)? A) A measure of overall economic output. B) A formula that measures the level of inflation in a society. C) A measure of the difference between the GNP and GDP. D) A statistical tool that attempts to evaluate the overall wealth, health, and knowledge of a country's people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A formula that measures the level of inflation in a society. 14. First C.M of Telangana State A) Ktr. B) THR. C) KCR. D) LCR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) KCR. 15. Who is the father of constitution? A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Lal Bahadur Shastri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. 16. In what kind of case does the plaintiff charge that it has suffered because of another's violation of a specific agreement between the two? A) Contract. B) Tort. C) Administrative. D) Criminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contract. 17. The President of India has the power to appoint judges. A) True, he can appoint a judge directly. B) True, but only after consulting the PM and the senior judges of the Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True, but only after consulting the PM and the senior judges of the Supreme Court. 18. Define natural law A) That which comes from God. B) That which comes from nature, understood by reasoning. C) Taking a case to a higher court. D) Written summary submitted by one side giving relevant facts, laws, and precedents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That which comes from nature, understood by reasoning. 19. NATO was formed in which year A) 1948. B) 1949. C) 1950. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1949. 20. Who was president of Constituent Assembly? A) Dr Br Ambedkar. B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. C) Mawlana Azad. D) Sardar Pate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 2Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 6Political Science Quiz 7Political Science Quiz 8Political Science Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books