This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 182 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 182 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many schedules in the Indian constitution? A) 12. B) 13. C) 14. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 2. Which of the following BEST defines the spoils system? A) Using civil service exams to hire qualified individuals. B) The brainchild of President Abraham Lincoln. C) Making the impounding of federal spending illegal. D) The awarding of government jobs to political supporters and friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The awarding of government jobs to political supporters and friends. 3. Because the Supreme Court has so much influence over American law and politics, virtually all presidents have made an effort to select justices who A) Are considered moderate. B) Share their political philosophies. C) Have won judicial elections. D) Have had careers as law professors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Share their political philosophies. 4. Branch most relevant to the term Apportionment A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legislative. 5. When was Panchayati Raj established at the national level in India? A) 1959. B) 1960. C) 1958. D) 1957. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1959. 6. Democratic reforms mainly- A) Public. B) Parliament. C) Majority party. D) Political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political party. 7. Identify the argument for or support the democracy. A) Leaders keep changing in a democracy. This leads to instability. B) Democracy is all about political competition and power play. C) Elected leaders do not know about the best interest of the people. D) Democratic government is a responsible government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Democratic government is a responsible government. 8. The President of India is the A) Head of the state. B) Head of the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Head of the state. 9. What political ideology would a person that favors government intervention in economic affairs believe in? A) Liberal. B) Moderate. C) Conservative. D) Libertarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 10. How many seats were the Congress and the Muslim League got 292 seats in the Constitution Committee A) 213, 73. B) 211-93 respectively. C) 211 and 73 respectively. D) 215, 73. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 211 and 73 respectively. 11. Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, is an example of ..... A) A dictator. B) A King. C) A democratically elected leader. D) An oligarch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A dictator. 12. Coalition of willing signed in which of the invasion? A) Operation enduring freedom. B) Operation desert storm. C) Operation Iraqi freedom. D) Operation Infinite Reach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Operation Iraqi freedom. 13. What are the factors that have contributed to the growth of globalisation? A) Increased government regulations, cultural homogeneity, and economic protectionism. B) Decreased international trade, limited access to technology, and lack of communication infrastructure. C) Political instability, lack of transportation networks, and trade barriers. D) Advancements in technology, transportation, communication, and trade liberalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advancements in technology, transportation, communication, and trade liberalization. 14. Which of the following is not a criticism of pluralist theory? A) Groups compete to counterbalance one another. B) Gives little room for error to those who are not organized. C) It fails to deal with the fact that some groups have more power than others. D) Seems to leave no room for consideration of transcendent national interests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groups compete to counterbalance one another. 15. What month does National Election Day fall in? A) December. B) November. C) May. D) June. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) November. 16. Define center-fleeing A) Country having two big and one or more small parties. B) Parties become moderate to win the many votes in center of political spectrum. C) Parties become extremist, ignoring voters in center. D) Laws for running elections; two general types:single-member district and proportional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parties become extremist, ignoring voters in center. 17. Which is not a feature of Liberalism? A) Faith in Rationality of Individual. B) Tolerance towards Dissent. C) More emphasis on Society than on Individual. D) Opposition to Blind Faith and Tradition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) More emphasis on Society than on Individual. 18. Which conference was held in 1972 by the United Nations? A) United Nations conference on trade and development. B) United Nations conference on investment. C) United Nations conference on education. D) United Nations conference on trade and defence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Nations conference on trade and development. 19. Queen's first Elizabeth did the British East India Company allowed to trade in India A) 1757. B) 1857. C) 1600. D) 1765. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1600. 20. Which of these a national party? A) Inc. B) Bjp. C) Bsp. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. ← 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