This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who said that the administrative system in independent India was renewed without being remodelled, thus retaining many of the colonial systems' imperfections? A) C. Bettelheim. B) Lord Mountbatten. C) John Nicholson. D) Clement Attlee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. Bettelheim. 2. The Indian Constitution has borrowed the ideas of Preamble from the A) French Constitution. B) Constitution of USA. C) Italian Constitution. D) Canadian Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constitution of USA. 3. The Preamble is the introduction to our constitution. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What regions in the U.S. would a conservative most likely inhabit A) The South and Mountain West. B) The East Coast and Midwest. C) The South and Midwest. D) The Mountain West and the Midwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The South and Mountain West. 5. When government curbs news, it is called ..... A) Reliable. B) Censorship. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Censorship. 6. The World Trade Centre and Pentagon buildings of the USA were attacked by: A) Leaders. B) Full. C) Zamait-e-Islam. D) Hamas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leaders. 7. The warsaw pact was ..... A) An economic alliance. B) An political alliance. C) A military alliance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An economic alliance. 8. Nehru outlined the Foreign Policy of India for the first time to the general public in A) Sep 15, 1947. B) Sep 7, 1946. C) Oct 12, 1946. D) Aug 15, 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sep 7, 1946. 9. The concept of checks and balances allows A) Congress to select justices of the Supreme Court. B) The president to pass laws during a time of crisis. C) The president to veto judicial decisions. D) Each branch of the government to be able to check the actions of the others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Each branch of the government to be able to check the actions of the others. 10. THE RAJYA SABHA IS A ..... BODY. A) PERMANENT. B) COMMON. C) HIGHEST. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PERMANENT. 11. Operation Enduring Freedom was launched against A) Leaders. B) The Taliban regime in Afghanistan. C) All those suspected behind 9/11 attack. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 12. The ideal constitution for a federal state A) Written. B) Unwritten. C) Evolved. D) Enacted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Written. 13. Which of the following closed the ports in Boston and required colonists to quarter soldiers in their homes? A) Stamp Act. B) Intolerable Acts. C) Sugar Act. D) Proclamation of 1763. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intolerable Acts. 14. Which party is considered the liberal party A) Democrats. B) Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democrats. 15. Which article provides the Constitutional remedies to the citizens at supreme court? A) Article 15. B) Article 32. C) Article 18. D) Article 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 32. 16. Town Planning comes under which among the following parts of Constitution of India? A) Part VII. B) Part IX. C) Part IXA. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Part IXA. 17. Consider the following statements on the practice of federalism in India. Identify those which hold true for decentralisation after 1992.A. Local governments did not have any power or resources of their own.B. It became constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies.C. The state governments are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies.D. No seats are reserved in the elected bodies for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes. A) B and C. B) A and C. C) A and D. D) B and D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B and C. 18. What is the largest State by land area/land mass? A) India. B) Vatican City. C) China. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 19. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the A) Supreme court. B) High courts. C) Election commission. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supreme court. 20. Who was the PM of india when India signed Tashkent agreement? A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. B) Neighborhood Lala River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. 21. Limited government places individual liberty beyond the reach of A) The special interest group. B) The majority. C) The executive branch. D) The military. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The majority. 22. WHICH COUNTRY PLAYED DIRTY TRICKS TO WIN THE ELECTION? A) MEXICO. B) CHINA. C) PAKISTAN. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MEXICO. 23. Which among the following was not backed by the US? A) One-sided. B) NATO. C) SEATO. D) Warsaw Pact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warsaw Pact. 24. When did interest groups truly first emerge? A) 1890-1920. B) There are no national interest groups. C) 1830s-80s. D) 1960-70s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1830s-80s. 25. Which of the following best describes judicial activism? A) The courts should not play politics. B) The Supreme Court should review as many cases as they can. C) The federal judiciary should actively check the activities of governmental bodies when they exceed their authority. D) The Supreme Court exercises judicial review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The federal judiciary should actively check the activities of governmental bodies when they exceed their authority. 26. Pressure Groups refers to A) Interest Groups. B) Political Parties. C) Non-government Organisation (NGO'S). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non-government Organisation (NGO'S). 27. "In order to have real authority, government must be based on an agreement people make with society."This is Rousseau's theory regarding ..... A) Social contract. B) Majority rule. C) Direct democracy. D) General will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social contract. 28. Define tax expenditures A) Government subsidies through tax breaks. B) Stuck on welfare with no incentive to get off. C) Programs limiting the duration of welfare payments and requiring recipients to work or get job training. D) Shielding firms from the risky consequences of their behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Government subsidies through tax breaks. 29. Which Georgia instution initiates billls for raising revenue and appropriatin money A) The Senate. B) The Office of the Attorney General. C) The Office of the Governor. D) The House of Representatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The House of Representatives. 30. Which of the following can disqualify a prospective member of Georgia General Assembly from serving A) Having unpaid federal or state taxes. B) Being on active military duty. C) Exceeding the term limits for the postion. D) Having a record of misdemeanor offenses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being on active military duty. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesOverview QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPolitical Science Quiz 1Political Science Quiz 2Political Science Quiz 3Political Science Quiz 4Political Science Quiz 5Political Science Quiz 7Political Science Quiz 8Political Science Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books