political science MCQs – Page 106

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
2101. The members of the Cabinet under Presidential government are:
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A. Are taken from amongst the non-partisan persons

B. Are taken from the Party to which the President belongs

C. Are not taken from any particular party

D. Taken from all political parties in proportion to their strength in the legislature

2102. According to Ricardo rent:
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A. Increased when low quality land was used

B. None of the above

C. When status quo was maintained about land

D. Increased when high quality land was used

2103. The labour theory of value which formed one of the feature of theory of development offered by Racardo was: ____________?
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A. None of the above

B. Borrowed from Marx

C. His original idea

D. Borrowed from Adam Smith
2104. According to Adam Smith the division of labour contributes to development:
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A. When the market is neither too small nor too large

B. When the market is small

C. When the market demand is sufficiently large

D. Urder all types of markets

2106. According to M.F. Milikan political development should be linked with: __________?
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A. Social conditions

B. Population growth rate

C. Economic conditions

D. Other developments combined

E. Political conditions

2108. Schumpeter is associated with: _____________?
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A. None of the above theories

B. Neo-classical theory of development

C. Narxian theory of development

D. Theory of entrepreneur
2109. Lenin held that the export of capital tends to: ____________?
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A. Arrest development in capital exporting countries

B. Arrest development in capital importing countries

C. Arrest development in capital importing as well as capital exporting countries

D. None of the above

2110. The chief defect of the neo-Classical theory of development is: __________?
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A. It completely ignores the importance of interest as a factor in establishing equilibrium between supply of savings and demand for capital

B. It completely ignores factors like political stability and attitudes of people

C. It refused to consider development as a gradual and continuous process

D. It attaches too much importance to factors like political stability and attitude of the people

2111. Difference between written and unwritten constitution is: ___________?
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A. None of these

B. That of degree and not of kind

C. Real and effective

D. Substantial and not that of degree

2112. A good constitution is one which: _______________?
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A. Elaborate and clear

B. Is very rigid

C. Does not allow conventions to grow

D. Does not leave scope for customs

2113. Which one of the following is not an essential feature of a good constitution?
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A. Flexibility

B. Written character

C. Comprehensiveness

D. Independence of judiciary
2114. Limited monarchy is a system of government in which the powers of the rulers are: ________?
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A. Limited by the constitution

B. Limited by religious laws

C. Confirmed by the people

D. Limited by the judiciary

2115. The Constitutionalism suffered a great setback as a result of: _________?
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A. Glorious Revolution

B. Renaissance Movement

C. The French Revolution of 1789

D. American War of Independence

2116. Which one of the followings has been wrongly listed as a feature of Parliamentary form of government?
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A. Accountability of executive to the legislature

B. Collective responsibility of Cabinet

C. Presence of a nominal or titular head of state

D. Separation of powers
2117. A flexible constitution is found in: _________?
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A. India

B. Britain

C. Soviet Union

D. U.S.A.

2118. Generally an evolved constitution:
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A. Cannot be amended

B. Can be amended through a very simple procedure

C. Can be amended by the people alone

D. Can be amended through a wry complicated procedure

2119. Pick up one of the following which in your opinion is not the advantage of Parliamentary form of Government?
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A. In it partisan spirit is encouraged

B. It is a good check on despotism

C. It has great educative value

D. In it there is dignity of every individual