This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 90 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 90 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In order to prevent the misuse of power by any one branch of government, the Constitution made the provision of: A) Separation of Power. B) Centralization of Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Separation of Power. 2. When did the Congress party made A) 1885. B) 1785. C) 1985. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1885. 3. Mark whether True or False. Nehruji's famous speech on the eve of independence is called as 'Tryst with the Future'. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 4. NITI Aayog was set up ..... A) To bring more accuracy in the development. B) Because people had expectations for growth and development in the administration through their participation. C) So that departments could be included in planning Commission. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because people had expectations for growth and development in the administration through their participation. 5. Define political appointment A) Voters electorally reward or punish governing party for its policies. B) President Johnson's ambitious program of social reforms. C) Government job given to non-civil servant, often as reward for support. D) Political money and transactions open to public scrutiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Government job given to non-civil servant, often as reward for support. 6. Max Weber defines it as "the belief in the right to rule" . Which is the fundamental concept that state this statement? A) Authority. B) Sovereignty. C) Legitimacy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legitimacy. 7. The kind of government in which the king holds all the power in the Legislative Executive and Judicial Branch. A) Absolute Monarchy. B) Democratic. C) Federal. D) Parliamentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute Monarchy. 8. Subjects like computer software comes in the A) Residuary List. B) Union List. C) Concurrent List. D) State List. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Residuary List. 9. Which philosopher studied at Plato's Academy? A) Socrates. B) Aristotle. C) Alexander the Great. D) Pericles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aristotle. 10. Elections are ..... to Parliamentary democracy. A) Not related. B) Not correlated. C) Central. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central. 11. Choose the correct meaning for the expression below: "That's a red herring." A) It's their responsibility to take action or make a decision. B) It's a distraction or irrelevant issue that's being introduced to divert attention. C) We have the same understanding or viewpoint on this matter. D) Taking a certain action could lead to unintended and negative consequences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a distraction or irrelevant issue that's being introduced to divert attention. 12. The place between the vices is ..... A) The middle. B) The golden mean. C) The average. D) The greatest mean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The golden mean. 13. State whether the following statement is true or false:The League of Nations was established after the First World War. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Identify the principle of justice presented in the example. Students receive different marks on a test based on the quality of their answers. A) Equal treatment for equals. B) Proportionate justice. C) Recognition of special needs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proportionate justice. 15. The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of A) 4. B) 6. C) 5 YEAR. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 YEAR. 16. In how many ways Constitutional Amendment takes place in India? A) 2. B) 1. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 17. Finance Commission was established in ..... A) 1947. B) 1950. C) 1919. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1951. 18. How many fundamental rights are included in Indian Constitution at present. A) 8. B) 6. C) 7. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 19. What does a candidate need before contesting elections in China? A) Approval from Prime-minister. B) Approval of President. C) Approval of the Government. D) Approval of the Chinese Communist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Approval of the Chinese Communist Party. 20. The purpose of propaganda is to A) Influence a person's feeling about an issue. B) Encourage civic participation. C) Debate important issues. D) Create a positive environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Influence a person's feeling about an issue. 21. The institution that is the first agent of political socialization is- A) Religion. B) Educational institutions. C) Carable group. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Family. 22. Consider the following statements on parties:A. Political parties do not enjoy much trust among the people. B. Parties are often rocked by scandals involving top party leaders. C. Parties are not necessary to run governments. Which of the statements given above are correct? A) A, B and C. B) A and B. C) B and C. D) A and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A and B. 23. When India gained independence? A) 1947. B) 1946. C) 1944. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1947. 24. The President of India can be removed from the office by the PM in consultation with: A) The Council of Ministers. B) People. C) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. D) State Legislatures and Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. 25. Which step in the polling process requires pollsters to communicate with their respondents through conversations, phone calls, or surveys? A) Report. B) Define the universe. C) Prepare valid questions. D) Construct a sample. E) Interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Interview. 26. Choose the country having one party rule A) Pakistan. B) China. C) UK. D) USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) China. 27. What is the meaning of the phrase below:skeleton in the closet A) A shameful or embarrassing secret that someone tries to keep hidden. B) Done privately or secretly, without others knowing. C) An obvious problem or issue that no one wants to talk about. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A shameful or embarrassing secret that someone tries to keep hidden. 28. Hammurabi's Empire was called the A) Akkadian Empire. B) Babylonian Empire. C) Roman Empire. D) Code Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babylonian Empire. 29. To which state art 370 related?Section 370 belongs to which state? A) Manipur. B) J & k. C) Junagarg. D) Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J & k. 30. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? Choose one: A) The President. B) The people. C) Checks and balances. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Checks and balances. ← 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