political science MCQs – Page 136

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

2701. Whether a Government is Parliamentary or not is decided on the basis of relationship of the executive with:
0

A. Legislature

B. Civil servants

C. Judiciary

D. Local self-Government institutions

2702. The members of the cabinet under a Presidential system of government:
0

A. Are taken from amongst persons who are not members of Parliament

B. Are taken from the two houses of Parliament

C. May be taken from the popular house

D. Are nominated by the head of state on the advice of Supreme Court

2703. The executive under Presidential government:
0

A. Holds office during pleasure of the legislature

B. Enjoys a fixed tenure

C. Holds office during the pleasure of party bosses

D. Holds office during the pleasure of the King

2704. In a Parliamentary form of Government cabinet meetings are presided over by: ______________?
0

A. None of the above

B. The Prime Minister

C. The President

D. Chairman of the Upper house

E. Speaker of the Lower House

2705. Which one of the followings is a feature of Presidential government?
0

A. Instability

B. Inalienability

C. Stability

D. Irresponsibility

2706. Which one of the following is unavoidable for successful working of a parliamentary form of Government?
0

A. Well organised political party system

B. Multi-party system

C. A written constitution

D. A federal system

E. A written constitution

2707. The Parliamentary government:
0

A. Is not able to adopt itself according to changing requirements

B. Encourages despotic tendencies of government

C. Leads to frequent confliicts between the Legislature and the executive

D. Secures swiftness in decision and vigour in action

2708. One of the following is not correct about Presidential system of Government; pick that up:
0

A. It is based on the theory of separation of powers

B. It is based on the principle of combination of powers

C. Head of the state enjoys real powers

D. Babinet consists of nominees of the President

2709. The members of the Cabinet under Presidential System:
0

A. Can paly an effective role in legislation only when the same Party enjoys majority in the Legislature to which the President belongs

B. Play an important role in initiating legislation

C. None of the above

D. Do not play any role in legislation because they are not members of Legislature

2710. Parliamentary government is based on: __________?
0

A. Fusion of legislature and executive

B. None of These

C. Independence of Judiciary

D. Separation of the three organs of government

2711. Presidential executive is also called: _________?
0

A. No fixed executive

B. Fixed executive

C. Dependent executive

D. Responsible executive

2712. These days which of the following presents the best example of Presidential form of Government?
0

A. India

B. USA

C. Japan

D. Switzerland

E. Canada

2713. In Parliamentary system each cabinet minister is: _________?
0

A. Colletively responsible to upper House

B. Individually responsible to the Parliament

C. For all effective purposes collectively responsible to House

D. Responsible to the Upper House

2714. The executive is crippled by not getting the laws it needs, and the legislature is spoiled by having to ad without responsibility, the Executive becomes unfit for its name, since it cannot execute what it decides on; the legislature is demoralized by liberty by taking decisions for which others (and not itslef) will suffer the effects. About which form of government has Bagehot talked in the above statement.
0

A. Unitary

B. Presidential

C. Federal

D. Parliamentary

2715. In Presidential system of government the President is dependent on: _____________?
0

A. The ligislature

B. The council of ministers

C. None of the above

D. The political parties

2716. The head of the state under a parliamentary government:
0

A. Is a hereditary person

B. Is an elected representative

C. May be elected, hereditary or nominated person

D. Is a nominated person

2717. The Cabinet under Parliamentary government is accountable to: ___________?
0

A. The President

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Council of Ministers

D. The legislature

2718. Which of the following is incorrect about presidential form of Government?
0

A. In it the President is the real executive

B. The President is not responsible to the legislatuer

C. The cabinet is part of the legislature

D. In it there is separation of powers

2719. In a parliamentary form of Government:
0

A. The term of the executive is fixed

B. Executive can be dislodged from power with a vote of no confidence

C. Executive and legislature work independently

D. It is based on theory of separation of powers

2720. In a parliamentary system the Ministers of the Cabinet:
0

A. Do not take interest in legislative business

B. Are the members of the legislature

C. Are not the members of the legislature

D. Are not required to make policy statements in the legislature

Previous Next

Showing 2701 to 2720 of 4670 mcqs