political science MCQs – Page 79

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

1561. All pressure groups are: _________?
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A. Temporary

B. Parmenent

C. Some are temporary while others are permanent

D. Formed for a fixed term

1562. Caste system as it prevails in India is primarily opposed to the concept of: _________?
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A. National equality

B. Economic equality

C. Legal equality

D. Political equality

E. Social equality

1563. One of the important agencies, which help in the formation of public opinion, is:
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A. Open platform

B. Single party legislature

C. Committed judiciary

D. Cooperative societies

E. Controlled

1564. Under functional representation, representatives are elected on:
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A. Functional basis

B. Territorial basis

C. Income basis

D. Property basis

1565. Public Opinion plays a vital role in: ___________?
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A. Democratic system

B. Dictatorial system

C. Both democratic as well as dictatorial systems

D. The smooth working of all types of political systems

1566. Which one of the following countries was the first to grant franchise to all citizens at the age of 18 years
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A. Soviet Union

B. None of These

C. France

D. Britain

1567. Under single transferable vote system each voter can:
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A. Indicate only one preference

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

C. Indicate only two preferences

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

1568. Which one of the following is the main requirement of single transferable vote system?
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A. Double member constituency

B. Separate electorate

C. Womanhood suffrage

D. Single member constituency

E. Multi-member constituency

1569. Which of the following is not an essential feature of single transferable vote system?
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A. In this there should be multimember constituency

B. Quota of each candidate to win the seat is fixed in advance

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

D. None of the above

E. Each voter has more than one vote

1570. 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 try to capture power

D. These help in the spread of education

1571. Which one of the following is a hindrance in the formation of sound public opinion?
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A. Widespread illiteracy

B. Circulation of political literature

C. Freedom to political parties to spread ideas

D. Removal of illiteracy

E. Periodical elections

1572. Which one of the functions of the pressure groups given below has been wrongly listed?
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A. Pressure groups play an important role in bringing about political, social and economic reforms

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

C. Pressure groups influence enactment of laws

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

1573. One serious disadvantage of proportional representation is:
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A. That it widens gap between the majority and the minority

B. That small countries cannot follow it

C. That it is too easy to be manipulated

D. That it reduces the grip of political parties

1574. Under a single party system the membership is: __________?
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A. Compulsory for an

B. Given on hereditary basis

C. Given only to trusted workers

D. Open to all citizens

1575. Equality in true and positive sense means:
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A. Everyone should get same type of education

B. Every one should get equal wages

C. Everyone should get equal opportunity for the development of his personality and all should be equal before law

D. Everybody should follow the same religion

1576. Who of the following has suggested that there should be two Parliaments, one for dealing with political and other with economic problems?
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A. James Mill

B. Henry Webbs

C. J.S.Mill

D. G.D.H.Cole

E. Hobhouse

1577. Freedom of press includes:
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A. All the above

B. To comment on public affairs and criticize public men and measures

C. To distribute or circulate the printed matters

D. Right to print and publish news and views

1578. Multi-member constituency means:
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A. Nixie of the above

B. Constituency from which a number of candidates contest but only one of them is finally elected

C. Constituency from which a number of candidates contest but only two of them are finally elected

D. When several members are elected from the same constituency

1579. Functional Representation means: _________?
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A. The functions of the representatives are well defined

B. Representation of government functionaries

C. The representatives are free to function as they like

D. Representation on vocational basis

1580. Government in a single party is usually:
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A. Democratic

B. Bureaucratic

C. Totalitarian

D. Aristocratic

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