political science MCQs – Page 115

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

1. bureaucracy 2. electorate and representation 3. property 4. ibn e khaldun 5. rule of law muslim political thoughts 6. sovereignty of state 7. parliamentary and presidential systems 8. the rights 9. france constitution 10. liberty 11. pakistan constitution 12. india constitution 13. political parties and pressure group 14. usa federalism 15. international law 16. state of local govt 17. plato 18. usa constitution 19. liberalism 20. al ghazali 21. development theories and under development 22. constitutional development and national movement in subcontinent 23. marxian socialism 24. marxian theory of origin of state 25. u s s r constitution 26. nizam ul mulk tusi 27. the state 28. england constitution 29. nature theories and state function 30. constitution and constitutional government 31. allama iqbal 32. shah walliullah 33. public opinion 34. cabinet government 35. al mawardi muslim political thoughts 36. muslim political thoughts al farabi 37. justice 38. freedom of speech and press role 39. western political thoughts 40. origin of state 41. evolutionary socialism 42. fascism 43. democracy 44. aristotle 45. equality

2281. Which of the following is not a function of bureaucracy?
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A. To take their grievances to the Members of Parliament

B. To properly perform quasi-judicial allotted functions

C. None of these

D. To help in maintaining sound economy

E. To keep financial stability

2282. Bureaucracy consists of: _________?
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A. All civil servants

B. None of these

C. Members of Parliament

D. Judges of the Supreme Court

E. Top political leaders

2283. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as the characteristic of the bureaucracy:
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A. It should be impartial

B. It should implment laws in goad spirit

C. It should work in close cooperation with the political executive

D. It should be too rigid

2284. Bureaucracy is also called: ________?
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A. Permanent executive

B. De-facto executive

C. Political executive

D. Nominal Executive

E. De-jure executive

2285. Name the country in which there is committed bureaucracy:
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A. Canada

B. India

C. U.S.S.R.

D. England

E. Australia

2286. When we talk of bureaucracy we mean:
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A. Only high ranking public servants

B. All public servants

C. Only middle level civil servants

D. Those working in the public undertakings.

E. Only lower level civil servants

2287. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a characteristic of good bureaucracy?
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A. It should provide factural data to the executive

B. It should avoid confrontation with political executive

C. It should guide Ministers

D. It should insist to the last on its viewpoint

2288. The Limited vote Plan, which is a scheme for minority representation, entitles each voter to cast
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A. As many votes as there are candidates to be elected

B. Only one vote

C. Cast all his votes in favour of any single candidate

D. One vote less than the seats to be filled up

2289. Which of the following is not an essential feature of single transferable vote system?
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A. Quota of each candidate to win the seat is fixed in advance

B. Surplus votes of winning candidate can be transferred to the other

C. None of the above

D. In this there should be multimember constituency

E. Each voter has more than one vote

2290. Under single transferable vote system each voter can:
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A. Indicate only two preferences

B. Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected

C. Indicate one preference less than the seats to be filled up

D. Indicate only one preference

2291. One serious problem of functional representation is that:
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A. It will divide society in small economic groups

B. The consumers will not get proper representation

C. The producers will not get proper representation

D. It introduces all evils of territorial representation

2292. List system was adopted in actual practice in:
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A. U.S.A.

B. Canada

C. U.K.

D. France

E. USSR

2293. Under joint electorate system:
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A. There is no reservation of seats for anyone

B. Seats are reserved for each function

C. Each community is given seqpaate representation

D. Seats are reserved for each caste

2294. One of the serious disadvantages of adult franchise is that:
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A. It will develop anti-national feelings

B. Choice of candidates becomes very limited

C. Fight of vote can go to the ignorant

D. Women will participate in elections which will make politics dirty

2295. Universal Adult Franchise is justified on the ground that:
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A. It gives practical shape to the principle of popular sovereignty

B. It makes the parliament very powerful

C. It gives power to the elected representatives of people

D. It leads to rule by ignorants

2296. The system under which a voter is given more than one vote to cast is known as:
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A. Secret voting

B. Plural voting

C. Public voting

D. Compulsory voting

2297. The Quota under the Hare Scheme is determined by:
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A. The number of votes is decided by all the contesting candidates before the election

B. The number of votes in fixed by law before the election is held

C. Dividing the total number of votes by two

D. Dividing the total number of valid polled votes by the number of seats to be filled up plus one and by adding one to the quotient

2298. One of the strong advocates of Functional Representation was:
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A. Engels

B. Marx

C. Mirabeau

D. Rousseau

2299. Proportional representation primarily aims at giving representation to:
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A. Minorities in societies

B. Religious minority

C. Linguistic majority

D. Caste majority

2300. Under the List system each voter enjoys:
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A. Two votes

B. As many votes as there are seats to be filled up

C. Only one vote

D. One vote less than total number of seats to be filled up

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