This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many senators in U.S? A) 200. B) 50. C) 100. D) 435. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100. 2. Time of former president Ferdinand Marcos officially declared this Philippine Constitution in full force effective after signing Proclamation No. 1102 on January 17, ..... ? A) 1973 Philippine Constitutions. B) 1987 Philippine Constitution. C) 1935 Philippine Constitution. D) Philippine Autonomy Act of 1916. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1973 Philippine Constitutions. 3. Colonial law was arbitrary A) Agree. B) Disagree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 4. Branch of government that issues writs of certiorari A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judicial. 5. What are negative externalities? A) Costs associated with production or consumption that "spill over" to third parties. B) Benefits associated with production or consumption that "spill over" to third parties. C) Benefits that are only available to people with higher incomes. D) Costs that are only associated with the production of public goods and services. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Costs associated with production or consumption that "spill over" to third parties. 6. State is necessary evil is the view held by A) Marxists. B) Liberals. C) Individualist. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Individualist. 7. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives A) Dictatorship. B) Democracy. C) Theocracy. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democracy. 8. ..... is seen as a crime and has been legally abolished by law A) Freedom. B) Discrimination. C) Untouchability. D) Diversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Untouchability. 9. Marxism, Liberalism, or Socialism? the free market is the best way to preserve individual freedom and rights. A) Marxism. B) Liberalism. C) Socialism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberalism. 10. Majoritarianism gave Tamilians the feeling of A) Competition. B) Accommodation. C) Alienation. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alienation. 11. The idea of popular sovereignty belongs to A) Rousseau. B) Hobbes. C) Green. D) Locke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rousseau. 12. The word politics comes from the Greek word ....., or a person who participates in the polis. A) Pulis. B) Pile. C) Pilus. D) Polis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polis. 13. The perspective that the communist party must be the vanguard of the communist revolution was propagated by A) Karl marx. B) Lenin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lenin. 14. Define electoral system 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: D) Laws for running elections; two general types:single-member district and proportional. 15. In the senate, representation is ..... A) Equal. B) By population. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equal. 16. The father of Modern theory of sovereignty? A) Hugo Grotius. B) Jean bodin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jean bodin. 17. Who is considered the guardian of the public purse A) Parliament. B) The president. C) Comptroller and Auditor general. D) Public accounts committe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The president. 18. Which of the following is usually considered a definitive characteristic of amodern state? A) Being a global power. B) Good governance. C) Monopoly on the legitimate use of force. D) Democracy. E) Hosting the Olympics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monopoly on the legitimate use of force. 19. The generalized opinion about young people and politics is: A) They are enthusiastic and participatory. B) They are revolutionaries. C) They are enthusiastic but not very participatory. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 20. The following are the factors that affects Global Politics except for: A) Local Government Unit. B) Tradition. C) Geographical Location. D) Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Local Government Unit. 21. Education was transferred to Concurrent list by ..... Amendment. A) 42nd. B) 44th. C) 21st. D) 24th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 42nd. 22. What effect did the defeat of William Jennings Bryan have on the Populist Party? A) It strengthened the party's resolve. B) It led to a split within the party. C) It effectively ended the party. D) It resulted in significant electoral gains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It effectively ended the party. 23. Prompts in a political science paper is its beginning sentence. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. The 14th summit of NAM was held in A) Britain. B) Havana. C) Paris. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Havana. 25. In country X, the people elect the representatives who rule the country. Country X is a A) Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Dictatorship. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democracy. 26. What country is considered the birthpalce of democracy? A) Greece. B) Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greece. 27. In the following countries, who had to suffer the consequences of extensive fragmentation on the basis of religious and ethnic identity? A) India. B) Neeerland. C) Yugoslavia. D) Belgium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yugoslavia. 28. What is Immanuel Kant's moral justification for human rights? A) All humans possess human dignity. They should not be used as tools. B) People experience inequality because of factors from nature, not society. C) Society will function better and people will be more successful if we respect human rights. D) People would be treated with human rights if we used a veil of ignorance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All humans possess human dignity. They should not be used as tools. 29. The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list A) If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by two-third majority declaring the subject in state list of national importance. B) If the legislature of two or more states recommend to the parliament to legislate on such a subject with regard to those states. C) For the implementation of treaties and agreements with foreign powers. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 30. This system has a strong central government and the states/regions only have powers delegated to them. A) Parliamentary. B) Unitary. C) Confederal. D) Presidential. 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