This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 253 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 253 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Independence movement begins in Lithuania in- A) 1985. B) 1988. C) 1989. D) 1991. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1988. 2. Public Goods are ..... and ..... that cannot be provided by markets, either because they too expensive for a single individual to buy or because if one person bought them, everyone else would use them without paying A) Externalities and income transfers. B) Externalities and services. C) Goods and externalities. D) Goods and services. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goods and services. 3. Name the leader who was popularly known as Frontier Gandhi? A) Khan Abdel Jaafar. B) Gaffar Abdul. C) Khan Abdul. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khan Abdel Jaafar. 4. The root of the word 'hegemony' lies in the A) Latin. B) Classical Greeks. C) French. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classical Greeks. 5. Independence of india act was result of which of the following plans? A) Mount batten plan. B) Lucknow plan. C) Delhi obviously. D) Delhi pact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mount batten plan. 6. It is difficult to amend the constitution because the framers wanted to make sure ..... A) Changes were only made when absolutely necessary. B) No one ever changed the Constitution. C) Hardly anyone got a say. D) The President got all the say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changes were only made when absolutely necessary. 7. A political scientist may employ the working of one's critical observation of a political situation, and interprets it based on philosophical reflection, and this refers to the ..... method. A) Inductive. B) Deductive. C) Comparative. D) Observational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deductive. 8. Prime Minister ..... contributed a great deal to improving Sino-Indian relations A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee. C) Mikhail Gorbachev. D) Lal Bahadur Shastri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 9. The passage of the Civil Rights Act & Voting Rights Act ..... A) Began the most recent shift in political ideology in our country. B) Granted freedom to slaves. C) Allowed all people the right to own property. D) Was passed during President Truman's term. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Began the most recent shift in political ideology in our country. 10. Branch of government located at The White House A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Executive. 11. What is the feature of presidential system? A) The executive branch has two powers. B) The president holds two position. C) Fusion of powers between executive and legislative branch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The president holds two position. 12. What is the name of the system in between capitalism and communism A) Conservatism. B) Anarchism. C) Socialism. D) Fascism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialism. 13. Affirmative Action can also be called ..... A) Positive Discrimination. B) Feminism. C) Negative Liberty. D) Proportional Representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive Discrimination. 14. When was the NDC established? A) 1950. B) 1951. C) 1952. D) 1953. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1952. 15. Which Apex body is responsible for decision making and deliberation on the government matters in India? A) Finance ministry. B) Niti commission. C) The National Development Council. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The National Development Council. 16. In ..... cases, the government is always the plaintiff. A) State. B) Civil. C) Criminal. D) Constitutional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Criminal. 17. Especially due A) The fear of the third great war. B) India is a pacifist country. C) India is a unique country. D) Failed to complete disarmament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India is a pacifist country. 18. Which phrase best represents the U.S. principle of republicanism? A) The creation of a Congress to carry out the will of the people. B) The establishment of courts to interpret laws and government actions. C) The division of power between a federal government and state governments. D) The power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The creation of a Congress to carry out the will of the people. 19. Which one is NOT a formal qualification to be President of the United States? A) Born a US citizen. B) At least 35 years old. C) A resident of the US at least 14 years. D) A college degree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A college degree. 20. What is the difference between a unitary system and a federal system? A) In a unitary system, power is concentrated in the central government, while in a federal system, power is divided between the central government and regional or local governments. B) In a federal system, power is concentrated in the central government, while in a unitary system, power is divided between the central government and regional or local governments. C) Unitary and federal systems are the same thing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a unitary system, power is concentrated in the central government, while in a federal system, power is divided between the central government and regional or local governments. ← 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