political science MCQs – Page 102

Practise multiple-choice questions from political science for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

political science Mcqs
2021. Which one of the following features has been wrongly listed as one of the ingredient of Marxian theory of development?
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A. Centralisation of capital

B. Theory of surplus value

C. None of the above

D. Class-struggle

2022. In a perfect federation constitution must be: ___________?
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A. None of These

B. Flexible

C. Party rigid and partly flexible

D. Rigid
2023. A constitution is known as dispersed if: ________________?
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A. Most of the provisions of the constitution lie scattered

B. None of the above

C. Is available in written form in two documents

D. It is available in writing in one single document

2024. Conventions and Customs play more prominent role in a country with ___________?
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A. No constitution

B. A written constitution

C. An unwritten constitution

D. None of the above

2025. Who of the following occupies a key position under Parliamentary system of government?
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A. The Vice-President

B. The Speaker

C. The Prime Minister

D. The head of the state

2027. Generally the members of the Cabinet under a Parliamentary system are:
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A. Taken on the basis of merit

B. Taken from amongst persons who are not members of legislature

C. Taken from the same political party

D. Taken from various political parties according to their strength in the legislature

2029. According to Adam Smith the division of labour contributes to development because:
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A. It leads to an increase in dexterity among workers

B. It leads to reduction in production time

C. All the above factors

D. It leads to invention of better machines and equipment

2030. In Soviet Union constitutional government is closely linked with: _____________?
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A. Form of Government

B. Federal system

C. Ideology

D. Rule of the proletariat

E. Democracy

2031. Which one of the following is a hindrance on the way of constitutional government in a developing country?
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A. Their love for democracy

B. Their indifferent attitude towards religion

C. Their desire to copy the West

D. Their love for democracy
2032. Which one of the followings is not a feature of constitutionalism?
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A. Supremacy of Law

B. Division of powers

C. Limited Government

D. Supremacy of individual
2033. A characteristic of a good constitution is that:
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A. It is very precise and ambiguous

B. It is very flexible

C. It is excellent mirror of national mind

D. It has no definite procedure for amendment

2034. Which one of the following is not true about Presidential system of Government?
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A. There is no collective responsibility of cabinet

B. There is system of separation of powers

C. The executive has no fixed tenure

D. There is system of checks and balances

2035. In Presidential system of government, the head of the state:
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A. Cannot be removed by the Legislature

B. None of the above

C. Can be easily removed by the Legislature

D. Can be removed by the legislature through a very difficult process
2036. Which one of the following is not a merit of unwritten constitution?
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A. An unwritten constitutions is rigid and hence not suited to deal with the emergencies

B. The flexibility of unwritten constitution prevents revolutions

C. An unwritten constitution makes adjustment in the relations of various organs of government easy

D. An unwritten constitution has the quality of elasticity and adaptability

2037. Population contributes development by ___________?
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A. Consuming the products

B. Providing labour force

C. Providing labour force as well as consuming products

D. Neither of the above

2038. According to Communists constitutional government can be brought with the help of:
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A. Communist Ideology

B. Constitutional monarchy

C. Presidential form of Government

D. Parliamentary democracy

E. International corporation

2039. One of the following stands on the way of constitutional Government in a developing country. Which is that?
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A. Indifferent attitude of world bodies

B. Desire to follow west

C. Lack of clear political ideology

D. Desire to follow east

2040. Which one of the following is not true about Parliamentary form of Government?
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A. There is the system of joint respobsibility

B. The Ministers are the colleagues of the Prime Minister

C. Prime Minister is the leader of the team

D. There is complete separation of powers