This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 95 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 95 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. USSR now is represented by A) Britain. B) France. C) America. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Russia. 2. What is a political machine? A) A group of wealthy individuals who control politics. B) A political party that dominates a specific region. C) An organization that works to win elections. D) A system of government corruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An organization that works to win elections. 3. In the American election system, where do the candidates ultimately receive the nomination from their party? A) At the debates. B) At the primary. C) At the Party convention. D) At the Caucus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the Party convention. 4. Aristocracy means rule by A) The "few.". B) The majority. C) Religious leaders. D) The "best.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The "best.". 5. An election in which voters are not required to be members of a political party to vote for party candidates is know as A) Closed primary. B) Blanket primary. C) Top-two primary. D) Open primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Open primary. 6. The Annual financial statement caused to be laid before both houses of parliament by the A) Finance minister. B) Vice-president. C) Speaker. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 7. Which statement is false? A) Soviet system got collapsed. B) The world became uni-polar. C) US and SU were involved in cold war. D) USSR is the successor of Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) USSR is the successor of Russia. 8. How many seats are reserved in the Lok Sabha for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes? A) 84. B) 100. C) 60. D) 47. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 84. 9. What makes India Democratic? A) Rule of law. B) Periodic elections. C) Fundamental Rights. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. Weber believed that traditional authority was likely to serve as the basis for the developmentof rationality, along the lines of the capitalist west. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 11. Jacinda Adern is a leader in what type of government system A) Absolute Monarchy. B) Dictatorship. C) Democracy. D) Constitutional Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constitutional Monarchy. 12. Branch of government that has members that serve for life. A) Executive. B) Legislative. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judicial. 13. Which of the following country was not a member of Baltic states? A) Ukraine. B) Latvia. C) Estonia. D) Lithuania. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ukraine. 14. Kuttadgu room is A) Sadness. B) Joy. C) Entertainment. D) Regret. E) Happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Happiness. 15. Indian constitution abolished ..... A) Education. B) Tradition of Sati. C) Untouchability. D) Child marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Untouchability. 16. Which of these is/are conditions of Sound Public opinion? A) Education. B) Free Discussion. C) Free Press. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 17. Bills cannot become law without whose assent? A) Prime Minister. B) Lok Sabha Speaker. C) Chief Justice. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 18. A conservative ideology would typically support: A) A large and active government. B) Lower taxes for everyone. C) Regulations on big business/industries. D) More focus on climate change and the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lower taxes for everyone. 19. Which is the main component of state that determine citizenship status A) Sovereignty. B) Governments. C) Territory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Territory. 20. In the Parliamentary system, the tenure of the executive is A) Fixed-term. B) Must hold the position for the entire period for which initially elected. C) No fixed term because the vote of no confidence motion can dissolve the government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No fixed term because the vote of no confidence motion can dissolve the government. 21. A system of 'checks and balances' is another name for which one of the following power-sharing arrangements: A) Power sharing among different social groups. B) Vertical division of power or power shared among different levels of government. C) Horizontal division of power or power shared among different organs of the government. D) Power sharing in the form of political parties, pressure groups and governments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horizontal division of power or power shared among different organs of the government. 22. In which country, the people of Russian minority find it difficult to get the right to vote? A) India. B) Mexico. C) Estonia. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Estonia. 23. A system of government in which one person reigns, usually a king or queen. The authority, or crown, and is generally inherited A) Theocracy. B) Oligarchy. C) Dictatorship. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monarchy. 24. Which Constitution Amendment was passed by the Indian Parliament in 1992 and provided constitutional recognition to the urban self-government system? A) 72nd-. B) 74th. C) 71. D) 73rd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 74th. 25. Higher tier of Panchayati Raj A) Panchayati committee. B) District Council. C) Municipality. D) Gram sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District Council. 26. At present only ..... States have a bicameral legislature A) Seven. B) Five. C) Eight. D) Nine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seven. 27. Define multicausal A) Theory that modern culture has moved beyond getting and spending. B) Several factors making something happen. C) Says that two variables are linked:Where X happens, so does Y. D) Finding that two variables are linked but not perfectly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Several factors making something happen. 28. BA Political Economy aims to equip students with the essential and advanced concepts, theories, insights, and techniques in explaining the nature of power, the government, and the state A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 29. It is a social science that deals with humans and their interactions. A) Sociology. B) Anthropology. C) Culture. D) Political Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political Science. 30. In which government elections are held regularly? A) Democracy. B) Non-Loktantic. C) Military rule. D) Monarchy. 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