This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 82 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 82 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Mandal Commission used ..... Indicators to identify Social, Educational and Economic backwardness. A) Eleven. B) Twelve. C) Ten. D) Thirteen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eleven. 2. Full form of NITI Aayog is- A) National Institution for Transforming India. B) National Institution for Transmitting India. C) National Institute for Transmitting India. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) National Institution for Transforming India. 3. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? 1. Right to Information Act-20052. Maintenance and welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act-2007 A) 1 only. B) 2 only. C) Both 1 & 2. D) Neither 1 nor 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both 1 & 2. 4. Name the Political thinker who first used the word state A) Aristotle. B) Plato. C) Niccole Machiavelli. D) Locke. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Niccole Machiavelli. 5. Government Corporations A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Executive. 6. When was the Communist Party of India formed? A) December 1923. B) December 1925. C) December 1924. D) December 1922. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) December 1925. 7. As originally enacted the preamble described the state as a ..... A) Sovereign. B) Democratic. C) Republic. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 8. One whose legalized force and power is restricted through spread out and specific powers in government A) State of Nature. B) Social Contract. C) Unlimited Government. D) Limited Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Limited Government. 9. What is a platform? A) The set of principles, policies, and goals that a political party or candidate supports. B) An organized group of people with similar political beliefs. C) The process of choosing a person for a particular position. D) A series of organized activities to promote a specific cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The set of principles, policies, and goals that a political party or candidate supports. 10. SAFTA is an agreement Signed by members of- A) SAARC. B) ASEAN. C) The EU. D) SSA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ASEAN. 11. What is the significance of globalisation for developing countries? A) Globalisation has no significance for developing countries. B) Globalisation allows developing countries to access new markets, attract foreign investment, and benefit from technological advancements and knowledge transfer. C) Globalisation leads to cultural homogenization and loss of traditional values in developing countries. D) Globalisation increases income inequality and exploitation in developing countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Globalisation allows developing countries to access new markets, attract foreign investment, and benefit from technological advancements and knowledge transfer. 12. "Literacy in itself is not education" "English education has enslaved us" These words were spoken by whom? A) Henry Thomas Colebrooke. B) In the god of the god. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Husband Dayanand Saraswati. E) Pandita Ramabai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi. 13. The Constitution does not guarantee the protection of minorities by the majority. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 14. Who was the Chairmen/Chairperson of the Planning Commission? A) President. B) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prime Minister. 15. The tenure of the members of legislative council A) 2 years. B) 6 years. C) 5 years. D) 4 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 years. 16. Which is the highest law making body in our country A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Court. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Sabha. 17. The present ruling party of India is ..... A) Congress. B) Communist party. C) JDS. D) Bhartiya Janata party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhartiya Janata party. 18. The ability of a court to put a guilty person on probation, in prison, or to death A) Friend of the court. B) Sentence. C) Establish Procedures. D) Writ of Certiorari. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentence. 19. Which one of the following statements is the best definition of the public opinion? A) The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue. B) The sum-total of the opinions of a majority. C) The aggregate of personal opinions held by certain influential individuals. D) Politically significant views shared and voiced by relatively large segments in a political community. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue. 20. The judges of the Supreme Court of India retire at the age: A) 50. B) 65. C) 70. D) 62. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 65. 21. "There should be no censorship of media or films." Which political principle is applicable here? A) Justice. B) Equality. C) Freedom. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom. 22. When was Communist party of India Marxist (CPI-M) formed? A) 1964. B) 1962. C) 1954. D) 1952. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1964. 23. Who are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council? A) United States, Germany, Russia, China and the United Kingdom. B) United States, France, Japan, China and the United Kingdo. C) United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom. D) United States, Russia, China, Canada and the United Kingdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom. 24. It is macro theory in sociology that views society as system of interrelated parts that work together to encourage consensus. A) Conflict Theory. B) Social Evolutionism. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Functionalism. 25. Define voting bloc A) Percentage of voters switching parties from one election to the next. B) Tendency of a given social class to vote for a party that promotes its economic interests. C) Group with a marked tendency. D) The right to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Group with a marked tendency. 26. This nation took the lead in the unification of Germany A) Holstein. B) Bavaria. C) Prussia. D) Austria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prussia. 27. Which of the following concepts is fundamental to democracies? A) Majority rule with minority rights,. B) Economic equality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Majority rule with minority rights,. 28. US told Texas to ratify 14 amendment in which constitution A) 1861. B) 1869. C) 1866. D) 1845. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1869. 29. How many articles are there in the Indian Constitution? A) 204. B) 395. C) 365. D) 495. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 395. 30. The states created in 1960 were ..... A) Maharashtra and Gujarat. B) Orissa and West Bengal. C) Rajasthan and Gujarat. D) Punjab and Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maharashtra and Gujarat. ← 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