This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Overview > Basics > Political Science – Quiz 96 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Science Quiz 96 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In democracy sovereignty resides with A) Government. B) State. C) People. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Government. 2. How many princely states were in India at the time of its independence? A) 700. B) 670. C) 665. D) 565. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 565. 3. The main objective of rule of law si to ensure A) Freedom of press. B) Liberty of citizen. C) Independence of judiciary. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 4. What does Traditionalism promote? A) State control and socialism. B) Moral values and traditional customs. C) Economic prosperity and fair distribution. D) Individualist values and political liberalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral values and traditional customs. 5. Which one of the following is not a function of political parties? A) Parties play a decisive role in making laws for the country. B) Parties do not shape public opinion. C) Parties contest elections. D) Parties put forward different policies and programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parties do not shape public opinion. 6. Most of the economies including India are mixed economies. Consider the following statements.1. In mixed economies government and the market together answer what and how to produce and how to distribute what to produce.2. The government will provide whatever goods and services it can produce well.3. The market will produce to the goods and services the government fails to do.Select the correct ones. A) Only 1. B) 1 and 3. C) 2 and 3. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only 1. 7. The ..... is a body that investigates the enforcement of rights in India. It does not have the power of prosecution, but it can make recommendations to the courts. A) Election Commission. B) United Nations Commission on Human Rights. C) The Supreme Court of India. D) National Human Rights Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) National Human Rights Commission. 8. How many levels of court are there in India? A) Three. B) Two. C) One. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three. 9. What approach to political theory focuses and the application of values to evaluate the world of political phenomena? A) There is no such approach. B) Empirical approach. C) Normative approach. D) Non of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Normative approach. 10. Which state has the most Electoral College votes? A) California. B) Texas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) California. 11. Define opportunists A) Russian for "person of the apparatus" ; full-time Communist party functionary. B) Persons out for themselves. C) Russian for "political bureau" ; the ruling committee of a Communist party. D) Top governing body of Chinese Communist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Persons out for themselves. 12. 13th Prime Minister of India was A) Dr.Manmohan Singh. B) EKGujral. C) P.V.Narasimha Rao. D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 13. Who gave the slogan of Jai Jawan Jai Kisan A) Rajiv Gandhi. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Lal Bahadur Shastri. D) Chaudhary Charan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lal Bahadur Shastri. 14. Which of the following has helped create a global economy in the present day? A) The use of high taxes for imports and exports. B) Improvements in technology have made trade easier. C) The creation of one form of currency (money) used to trade. D) The success of the Communist governments in guiding trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improvements in technology have made trade easier. 15. How many seats does the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly have? A) 68. B) 67. C) 70. D) 69. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 68. 16. Under the Rule of Mexico Texas was combined with the state of A) Guanajuato. B) Durango. C) Coahuila. D) Sin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coahuila. 17. Which factors in terms of evaluation of democracy in the following statements are not in accordance with democratic systems? A) Equality before the law. B) Dictatorship of majority. C) A person's dignity. D) Independent and fair election. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dictatorship of majority. 18. What do we call the two years that each consecutive Congress serves? A) Duration. B) Session. C) Office. D) Term. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Term. 19. ..... of all children in India do not get adequate food to eat and are undernourished. A) Half. B) One-third. C) Three-fourth. D) Two-third. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Half. 20. Which article of the Indian Constitution talks about the appointment of the Governor? A) Article 164. B) Article 165. C) Article 168. D) Article 160. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 164. 21. What is the type of the advocate who pleads the cases on behalf of the government and who has been appointed by the government on permanent basis? A) Private prosecutor. B) Public prosecutor. C) Typist. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public prosecutor. 22. Which of the following is NOT true? A) Private Property is not a Fundamental Right. B) The government has a uniform civil code across India. C) The Constitution has a Directive Principle of preventing the slaughter of useful cows. D) Except in cases of preventative detention, an arrested individual must be presented before a magistrate within 24 hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The government has a uniform civil code across India. 23. ONCE A BILL IS PASSED BY BOTH THE HOUSES, IT GOES TO THE ..... OF INDIA FOR HIS ASSENT. A) PRIME-MINISTER. B) PRESIDENT. C) CHIEF-MINISTER. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PRESIDENT. 24. Monarchs inherited their power from people they ruled. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 25. Priority if Strategy of 2050 is A) Foreign policy is driven by democracy. B) Foreign policy is driven by ecology. C) Foreign policy is driven by building bridge between East and West. D) Foreign policy is driven by cars. E) Foreign policy is driven by demography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign policy is driven by building bridge between East and West. 26. One of the goal of studying political science is to make people a better citizen A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 27. Who controls and guides the government? A) Lok Sabha. B) Parliament. C) People. D) Rajya Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parliament. 28. Under which article there shall be a Council of Ministers with the PM at the head to aid and advise the president who shall in the exercise of his functions act in accordance with such advise. A) Article 74. B) Article 64. C) Article 78. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 74. 29. Marxism, Liberalism, or Socialism? Competition is a just and efficient way of allowing the strongest to succeed and diminishing weaker elements of society. Competition is a just way of distributing limited resources. A) Marxism. B) Liberalism. C) Socialism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberalism. 30. First female President of India A) Indira Gandhi. B) Pratibha Patil. C) Sonia Gandhi. D) Sushma Swaraj. 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