This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 164 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 164 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The First Woman Governor of a State in Free India A) Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit. B) Mars.Sarojini Naidu. C) MarasSucheta Kripalani. D) Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mars.Sarojini Naidu. 2. Francois Quesnay and Jacques Turgot were representatives of: A) Classic economy. B) Scientific Socialism. C) Physiocracy. D) Neoclassical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physiocracy. 3. Power sharing is desirable because A) Helps the people of different communities to celebrated their festivals. B) Imposes the will of the majority community over others. C) Reduces the conflict between social groups. D) Reduces the conflict between social groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduces the conflict between social groups. 4. Which of the following point is not a criticism of second five-year plan? A) It lacked an agrarian strategy for development. B) It was beneficial to urban people only. C) Both A and B. D) It made rural India to avail benefits of green revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It made rural India to avail benefits of green revolution. 5. The Constitution of India affects a clear cut division of powers between the A) Union and States. B) State and States. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Union and States. 6. Military and economic strengths are elements of power according to A) Confucianism. B) Khanism. C) Realism. D) Farabisim. E) Liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realism. 7. William Jones was a linguist because A) He had studied Greek and Latin. B) He knew French and English. C) He had learnt Persian. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 8. Which of the following are characteristics of western polyarchies: A) Diffusion of power throughout government. B) Party systems. C) Bargaining. D) Power sharing. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 9. Denmark is a good example of a nation-state because A) Nearly all Danes speak Danish and live in Denmark. B) Danish and German nationalities intermingle inSchleswig-Holstein. C) Thepeople living on the Faeroe islands, which arecontrolled by Denmark, speak Faeroese. D) Denmark consolidated itsboundaries by giving Greenland to Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nearly all Danes speak Danish and live in Denmark. 10. Indian Constitution allows religious minorities to set up their own ..... A) Courts. B) Educational setups. C) Police stations. D) Government schools. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational setups. 11. This department supervises the implementation of national policies in the local government units in the country. A) Department of Interior and Local Government. B) Department of National Defense. C) Department of Labor and Employment. D) Department of Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Department of Interior and Local Government. 12. US and India have two equal interests A) In the extension of the democratic system. B) In a crackdown on terrorism. C) In suppressing the comminist system. D) In the growth of trade relations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a crackdown on terrorism. 13. Athenian Democracy was ..... in nature. A) Direct Democracy. B) Indirect Democracy. C) Westminster Democracy. D) Parliamentary Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Democracy. 14. United Nations conference on Trade and Development by the United Nations was held in which year? A) 1970. B) 1977. C) 1975. D) 1972. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1972. 15. Political parties are mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. In which year Muslim League was formed? A) 1904. B) 1905. C) 1906. D) 1907. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1906. 17. Define personalistic A) Country having two big and one or more small parties. B) Based on personality of a strong ruler. C) System in which parties become more extremist. D) Laws for running elections; two general types:single-member district and proportional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Based on personality of a strong ruler. 18. First Indian state to hold elections based on 'Universal Adult Franchise' in 1948. A) Junagadh. B) Bhopal. C) Hyderabad. D) Manipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manipur. 19. What is pocket veto? A) President can keep a bill pending with him without any time limit. B) President has to pass a bill within 10 days. C) President can make pass a bill without any consideration. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President can keep a bill pending with him without any time limit. 20. Congressional representatives are elected through which of the following electoral systems A) Proportional representation. B) Instant-runoff voting. C) Plurality rule. D) Majority rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plurality rule. ← 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