This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Comparative > Constitutional Law > Comparative Constitutional Law – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not considered part of the three branches of government? A) Federal. B) Judicial. C) Executive. D) Legislative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federal. 2. Which amendment, ratified in 1951 following President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four-term presidency, provides that "No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the officeof President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the Office of President more than once." A) 22nd amendment is the answer-remember amendment 22 made it 2 terms for pres. B) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22nd amendment is the answer-remember amendment 22 made it 2 terms for pres. 3. ..... is the power of government to levy, assess, and collect taxes. A) Police power. B) Executive privilege. C) Taxing power. D) Free exercise clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taxing power. 4. Congress has chosen to limit presidential power to terminate some inferior federal officials.-An agency whose head cannot be terminated by the president without cause is an ..... A) Executive agency. B) Independent agency. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent agency. 5. Card 12-What is the vice president's only constitutional responsibility? A) Supreme Court Justice. B) Get the President's coffee. C) President of the Senate. D) President of the House of Representatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President of the Senate. 6. Which of the following statements is NOT true A) Most power conflicts between Congress and the president have concluded in favor of the president. B) The president often prevails in power strugglesbecause the presidency is unified. C) The president does not have a direct influence on congressional lawmaking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The president does not have a direct influence on congressional lawmaking. 7. The power of each branch of government to limit the other branches' power A) Separation of Power. B) Statute. C) Checks and Balances. D) Federalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Checks and Balances. 8. Officers may search a vehicle to arrest after the arrestee is secured and away from the vehicle, if there is probable cause that evidence ..... for which the suspect is being arrested in the vehicle. A) Related to the offense. B) Exists. C) May be removed. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Related to the offense. 9. The Vice President does not vote unless there is a tie A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 10. The Fifth Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures of persons or property. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Officers' actions that can cause the consent search to be deemed invalid would include making the request to search appear to be a demand versus a request and/or if an officer would imply they have ..... and failure to consent would result in arrest. A) Permission from another person. B) Reason to frisk. C) The authority to search with or without consent. D) Probable cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The authority to search with or without consent. 12. The highest appeals court in the nation? A) Circuit Court. B) U.S. Supreme Court. C) U.S. District Court. D) Justice Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) U.S. Supreme Court. 13. Card 8-The presidential candidate you favor has been called the "youngest person ever to run for president." How old must this candidate be to qualify for the presidency? A) 35. B) 30. C) 25. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 35. 14. Which of the following is not a ground under Art. 15? A) Place of Birth. B) Caste. C) Race. D) Place of Residence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Place of Residence. 15. What is a Repeal? A) The lawmaking branch of the US government. This is congress. B) Cancel an amendment. C) The Branch that interprets the meaning of laws of congress and sets punishments. D) The presidential power to stop laws from being passed. Can be overturned if congress votes 2 / 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cancel an amendment. 16. Card 7-A Supreme Court justice has announced her retirement. Who has the power to nominate a replacement? A) The Senate. B) The House of Representatives. C) The President. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The President. 17. Perfect bicameralism A) Both chambers of parliament are unequal, upper chamber has an absolute veto against lower chamber. B) Both chambers of parliament are co-equal, upper chamber has an absolute veto against lower chamber. C) Both chambers of parliament are co-equal, lower chamber has an absolute veto against upper chamber. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both chambers of parliament are co-equal, upper chamber has an absolute veto against lower chamber. 18. This is defining the enemy is more difficult than in past wars and it is not likely to end with a surrender and peace agreement. A) The Combat Status Review Tribunals. B) The power to declare war. C) The war against terrorism. D) Presidential immunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The war against terrorism. 19. How are the fundamental rights of citizens protected in a rule of law? A) The fundamental rights of citizens are protected in a rule of law through the constitution and the laws that guarantee their respect and compliance. B) Fundamental rights are protected through discrimination and injustice. C) Fundamental rights are protected through corruption and abuse of power. D) Fundamental rights are protected through violation of the constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fundamental rights of citizens are protected in a rule of law through the constitution and the laws that guarantee their respect and compliance. 20. What are Checks and Balances? A) Powers set aside for the states, such as conduct elections, regulate state trade, and establish local governments. B) A written change to the constitution. C) Equal distribution of powers, allowing branches to check the other 2 branches. D) The lawmaking branch of the US government. This is congress,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equal distribution of powers, allowing branches to check the other 2 branches. 21. Judicial branch:What are the three main sets of federal courts that have been authorized by Congress? A) Courts at local, state and federal level. B) District, appellate, Supreme Court. C) Supreme court, district courts, state courts. D) County courts and state courts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District, appellate, Supreme Court. 22. A judge has the right to make up laws while presiding over a case? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 23. Who was the Constitutional Advisor to Constituent Assembly? A) B Shiva Rao. B) Ivor Jennings. C) BN Rau. D) Babasaheb Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BN Rau. 24. Constitution can A) Can mark a break with the past, Settle or make another conflicts in writing, Codify a social contract between citizens and rulers, Strengthen nations identity and people belonging. B) Can mark a break with the past, Settle past conflicts in writing, Codify a social contract between citizens and rulers, Strengthen nations identity and people belonging. C) Can mark a break with the past, Settle past conflicts in writing, Codify a social contract between citizens and international community as whole, Strengthen nations identity and people belonging. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can mark a break with the past, Settle past conflicts in writing, Codify a social contract between citizens and rulers, Strengthen nations identity and people belonging. 25. Administrative law consists of the rules, orders, and decisions of administrative agencies. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 26. French refendums A) Very dependent, optional to approve constitutional amendments, consent to admit new states for EU, president may call referenda. B) Very dependent, mandatory to approve constitutional amendments, no need for consent to admit new states for EU, president cannot call referenda. C) Very dependent, mandatory to approve constitutional amendments, consent to admit new states for EU, president may call referenda. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very dependent, mandatory to approve constitutional amendments, consent to admit new states for EU, president may call referenda. 27. Germany-personal separation of powers A) Can be a member of cabinet and parliament and usually is. B) Cannot be a member of cabinet and parliament. C) Can be a member of cabinet and president. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can be a member of cabinet and parliament and usually is. 28. U.S. Supreme court judges are appointed by which of the following: A) President. B) Governor. C) Voters. D) Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 29. Direct democracy A) Electrorate decides specific issues through referendum. B) Electrorate decides specific issues through parliament. C) People govern representatives. D) Citizens decides specific issues through referendum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electrorate decides specific issues through referendum. 30. The power of the President of India to issue an ordinance is a A) Judicial power. B) Quasi-judicial power. C) Executive power. D) Legislative power. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legislative power. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesComparative QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesComparative Constitutional Law Quiz 1Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 2Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 3Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 4Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 5Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 6Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 7Comparative Constitutional Law Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books