political science MCQs – Page 62

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

3051. In whose name are provincial executive actions expressed under Article 132?
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A. The Governor

B. The President only

C. The Chairman Senate

D. The Chief Election Commissioner

3052. The Constitution of India promulgated on: __________?
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A. January 5,1950

B. March 23,1951

C. January 26,1950

D. November 26,1949

3053. The First Prime Minister of India was: _________?
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A. Jawaharalal Nehru

B. Gandhi

C. None of these

D. Motilal Nehru

3054. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of India was: _________?
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A. Sardar Patel

B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C. Dr. Ambedkar

D. Mountbatten

3055. The Constituent Assembly of India appointed a Drafting Committee on: __________?
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A. August, 16,1947

B. January 5,1950

C. None of these

D. August, 29,1947

3056. The lengthiest written constitution in the world is of: __________?
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A. India

B. France

C. U.S.A

D. Britain

3057. The First Governor-General of India was: __________?
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A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Mountbatten

C. Gandhi

D. Sardar Patel

3058. The First President of India was: _________?
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A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

B. None of these

C. Sardar Patel

D. Dr. Ambedkar

3059. The Mount batten or Partition Plan was accepted on: __________?
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A. August 8,1942

B. None of these

C. June 3,1947

D. May 16,1946

3060. The present Constitution of India was framed by the Constitution Assembly of India with accordance to the: _________?
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A. The Mountbatten Plan

B. The Wavell Paln

C. The Indian Independence Act, 1947

D. The Cabinet Mission Plan

3061. Which Indian Act created Federal polity for the whole of the Indian.
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A. India Act of 1861

B. India Act of 1919

C. India Independence Act of 1947

D. India Act of 1935

3062. Under which of the following Act, the Constituent Assembly of India decided that India should remain a member of the Commonwealth:
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A. The Indian Act of 1935

B. None of these

C. The Indian Act of 1919

D. The Indian Independence Act of 1947

3063. One of the basic features of interest groups is: __________?
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A. They are found only in communist countries

B. To promote interest of its members

C. It has close alignment with politics

D. To promote national interest

3064. After independence in India each political party is:
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A. Trying to use students to its advantage

B. Trying to keep students away from politics

C. Ignoring the students and adopting indifferent attitude

D. Leaving the students to its own care

3065. The Pressure groups try to achieve their objectives through:
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A. All the above methods

B. Violent methods

C. Agitational methods

D. Persuasive methods

3066. Political parties are generally formed on the basis of: __________?
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A. Common interests

B. Economic and political principles

C. Religious principles

D. Caste

3067. Who said that without the party system the state has no elasticity?
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A. Finer

B. MacIver

C. Garner

D. Ogg and Zinc

3068. One of the major defects of pressure groups is: _________?
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A. They interfere in the formulation of government policy

B. They try to promote the interests of their membes at the cost of the common people

C. They exercise undue pressure on the government with the help of majority at their disposal

D. They try to influence the public opinion

3069. Government in a single party is usually:
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A. Bureaucratic

B. Democratic

C. Aristocratic

D. Totalitarian

3070. The main political parties in U.S.A. are:
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A. Democratic and Liberal

B. Social Democrats and Liberal Democrats

C. None of these

D. Conservative and Labour

3071. Interest group means:
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A. Any small group, which contests elections, with the sale objective of protecting Interestsof Its members

B. A group of people who with the help of money try to secure control overgovernment

C. A group of people with common objectives which tries to influence the

D. A small group within a party which fights for the interests of members, of its own category

3072. A pressure group is: ___________?
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A. A group formed to protect the interests of members of a group by contesting elections

B. A military group, which comes to the assistance of the state when the police force is unable to maintain law and order

C. A group of people which tries to capture power with the help of money

D. A group of people with common objectives, which tries to promote the interests of its members by influencing the government policies

3073. Which one of the following is not true about political parties?
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A. These spread moral education

B. These help in the formation of public opinion

C. These help in the spread of education

D. These try to capture power

3074. Single party system primarily functions in: __________?
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A. France

B. U.S.S.R

C. India

D. U.K.

E. U.S.A

3075. One great advantage of political party is that:
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A. Helps in getting the grievances of the people redressed

B. It does not offer opportunity to demagogues

C. It does not promote vested interests

D. It unites the nation

3076. Political parties have been described as power behind the throne by:
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A. Sabine

B. Herman Finel

C. Burke

D. MacIver

3077. Multi-party system prevails in: __________?
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A. Hungary

B. France

C. U.S.S.R.

D. China

E. U.S.A.

3078. A conservative party anywhere would stand for:
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A. Gradual nationalisation of means of production

B. Public ownership

C. Mixed economy

D. Private ownership

3079. Which of the following is not a method used by the pressure group for achieving its objectives?
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A. It tries to influence policy makers

B. It finances political parties

C. It clearly aligns with a political party

D. It organises demonstrations

3080. Pressure groups first of all originated in: _________?
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A. U.S.A

B. Britain

C. Switzerland

D. France

3081. One of the outstanding characteristics of one-party system is that:
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A. Large number of people can be admitted as its members

B. Elections are free

C. Members have to abide by iron discipline of the party

D. The people can easily influence the political decisions

3082. The system under which there are more than two political parties which predominantly control political situation is called:
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A. Single party system

B. Bi-party system

C. Dominant party system

D. Multi-party system

3083. Parties are inevitable. No free country has been without them. The above statement was made by:
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A. Herman Finel

B. Lord Bryce

C. Mather

D. Harold J.Laski

3084. Which one of the following countries is associated with the Spoils System?
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A. France

B. All the above

C. U.S.A

D. Britain

3085. In a single party system membership:
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A. Importance of legislature considerably increases

B. Is given to only few trusted and dependable workers

C. Can be easily obtained

D. Is open to all

3086. Which one of the functions of the pressure groups given below has been wrongly listed?
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A. Pressure groups influence enactment of laws

B. Pressure groups help the administrative departments in the formulation of policy

C. Pressure groups play an important role in bringing about political, social and economic reforms

D. Pressure groups provide funds to its members to contest elections

3087. A trade union can be placed under the category of pressure group:
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A. Language

B. Religion

C. Special

D. Region

E. Caste

3088. Political parties give the type of education which is basically:
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A. Adult

B. Moral

C. Political

D. Physical

3089. The political parties are generally formed on the basis of: __________?
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A. Common economic and political principles

B. Common group interests

C. All the above

D. Common interests

3090. Who said that a political party is a voluntary association of people for the purpose of attaining political power:
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A. Finer

B. Gettell

C. MacIver

D. G.C.Field

3091. Which one of the following feature of pressure groups has been wrongly listed?
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A. The pressure groups try to promote the interests of its members

B. The pressure groups can be both temporary as well as permanent

C. The pressure groups generally do not have any poliitical alignment

D. None of the above

3092. Mussolini during the heights of his glory liked:
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A. No party system

B. Multi-party system

C. Bi-party system

D. Single arty system

3093. Which one of the following is not true about pressure group?
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A. It has no political programme

B. It tries to use persuasive methods

C. It exerts pressure on executive

D. It tries to have formal control over the government

E. It does no aim at capturing power

3094. In which of the following countries the pressure groups are not permitted to function?
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A. Britain

B. Switzerland

C. None of the above

D. U.S.S.R.

3095. Multi-Party system is found in: _________?
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A. U.S.A.

B. Pakistan

C. China

D. Britain

3096. A political party serves as important link between the legislature and: _________?
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A. The voters

B. The people

C. Executive

D. Judiciary

3097. Two-Party system is found in:
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A. USSR

B. France

C. Pakistan

D. U.S.A

3098. The pressure groups try to promote the interests of their members by exerting pressure on:
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A. All the above

B. The judiciary

C. The executive

D. The legislature

3099. Which of the following is not true about pressure group?
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A. Its objects are limited

B. Its membership is limited

C. It can use both constitutional and unconstitutional means

D. It can be organised

E. It tries to capture political power

3100. One of the chief merits of political parties is: ________?
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A. They promote national unity

B. They rouse interest of people in questions of public importance

C. They encourage the spoils system

D. They give complete freedom to members to express their views without any fear

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