This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 49 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Name a young economist involved in drafting the first five-year plan, who argued that India should 'hasten slowly' for the first two decades A) C. Mahalanobis. B) K.N.Paradise. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) C. Cascar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) K.N.Paradise. 2. Define bandwagon A) Official who already occupies the office. B) Tendency of frontrunners to gain additional supporters. C) Pushed by opposing political forces; said to produce apathy. D) A news story's basic direction and interpretation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tendency of frontrunners to gain additional supporters. 3. The 1st SAARC summit was held at ..... and the 19th SAARC summit was scheduled to be held at ..... A) Dhaka, Islamabad. B) Kathmandu, New Delhi. C) Bangalore, Colombo. D) Dhaka, Kathmandu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dhaka, Islamabad. 4. How much is the Foundation of democrocy? A) 5. B) 4. C) 1. D) 2. E) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 3. 5. Tryst with destiny speech was given by ..... on 14th August, 1947. A) Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel. B) Babu Rajendra Prasad. C) Not in the difference. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru. 6. Discrimination on the basis of the colour of the skin is known as ..... A) Racism. B) Ethnicity. C) Apartheid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apartheid. 7. Which of the following are the functions of government? A) To protect the boundaries. B) To provide health facilities. C) To solve problems like poverty, unemployment etc. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 8. This doctrine was practiced in Europe to prevent wars by ensuring no one nation had too much power. A) Monroe Doctrine. B) Total War. C) Balance of Power. D) Neutrality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Balance of Power. 9. From which counts of the Constitution of India?(From which country is the basic duties in the Constitution of India?) A) USA. B) UK. C) UAE. D) USSR. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) USSR. 10. The State of India which China insisting that belong to it is A) Uttarakhand. B) Arunachal Pradesh. C) Mizoram. D) Meghalaya. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arunachal Pradesh. 11. What is the political election symbal of congress party? A) Lotus. B) Clock. C) Elephant. D) Hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hand. 12. The concept 'Legitimacy'is closely related to A) Study of law. B) Power and authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Power and authority. 13. Which members are elected by people? A) Rajya Sabha. B) Lok Sabha. C) President. D) Assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lok Sabha. 14. Widow remarriage act was passed on ..... by ..... with help of britishers A) 1929 By Karedaba. B) 1829 Bay Jyotirao Phule. C) 1856 B Ishwarchand Vidyasagar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1856 B Ishwarchand Vidyasagar. 15. When is the International day of Democracy celebrated? A) 19th September. B) 15th September. C) 5th September. D) 21st September. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15th September. 16. Off-year elections are congressional elections that are held when? A) Between Mayoral elections. B) Between Supreme Court appointments. C) Between gubernatorial elections. D) Between Presidential elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Between Presidential elections. 17. Which of the following terms describes the process by which bureaucrats interpret the meaning of laws and decide how they should be implemented A) Lawmaking. B) Lobbying. C) Rulemaking. D) Adjudication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rulemaking. 18. How many electoral votes does someone need to win in order to be declared the winner A) 320. B) 150. C) 235. D) 270. E) 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 270. 19. What type of items are sold in the malls? A) Branded. B) Unbranded. C) Cheap. D) Both I and II. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both I and II. 20. In the United States, the president is both chief of government and speak of the house. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 21. What was Buddha's name? A) Siddhartha. B) Suzanne. C) Sidney. D) Sumatra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Siddhartha. 22. In some states, whichever presidential candidate receives the highest percentage of votes wins all of the state's delegates. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. A ..... is an entitlement or a justified claim. It denotes what what individuals are entitled to as citizens and human beings. A) Harm Principle. B) Positive Liberty. C) Right. D) Natural inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right. 24. Nigeria is an example of ..... A) Failed state. B) Strong state. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Failed state. 25. Assertion The example of Orissa shows us that it is not enough to say that everyone wants development.Reason For 'development' has the same or similar meanings for different sections of the people. A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is the correct explanation of (A). B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. D) (A) is false, but (R) is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (A) is true, but (R) is false. 26. ..... withdrew from EU in 2020. A) Germany. B) France. C) Belgium. D) Britain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Britain. 27. Where is the headquarters of WHO A) New York. B) New Delhi. C) Lions. D) Geneva. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geneva. 28. Who is considered as the father of Indian constitution? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) J.Nehru. C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 29. What state has the most voting power in the U.S. Senate? A) Wyoming. B) Wisconsin. C) Rhode Island. D) North Dakota. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wyoming. 30. In which year Election Commission was set up? A) 1952. B) 1950. C) 1949. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1950. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 2Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 6Political Science Quiz 7Political Science Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books