political science MCQs – Page 87

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
1724. One of the arguments in favour of women suffrage is:
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A. Political alertness leads to better understanding between hunsand and wife

B. Women require greater protection and safeguards

C. Women learn the art of government which proves helpful in the management of family affairs

D. It destroys the feminie qualities

1725. Under the List System there are:
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A. None of the above

B. Nulti-member constituencies

C. Two member constituencies

D. Single-member constituencies

1726. In Pakistan we have: ________________?
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A. Single party system

B. No party system

C. Bi-party system

D. Multi-party system
1727. Certain features of public opinion are given below, but one of them has been wrongly listed. Tick the same.
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A. Gererally it is the opinion of the intellectual minority

B. Public opinion is definite opinion

C. Public opinion is based on sound arguments and reasons

D. Public opinion is based on common good

1728. Equality in true and positive sense means that:
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A. Everyone should get equal opportunity for development of personality

B. All must get equal wages

C. All must get equal social status

D. Everyone should get equal property

E. All must get equal employment

1729. A pressure group is: ___________?
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A. A group of people which tries to capture power with the help of money

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

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

D. A group formed to protect the interests of members of a group by contesting elections

1730. 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 organises demonstrations

D. It clearly aligns with a political party
1732. One of the serious disadvantages of adult franchise is that:
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A. It will develop anti-national feelings

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

C. Choice of candidates becomes very limited

D. Fight of vote can go to the ignorant

1733. Suffrage means
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A. The right to vote

B. Right to vote granted to people with property

C. Enactment of bad laws which cause suffering to common people

D. Right to vote granted to ad without discrimination

1735. Pressure groups differ from political parties in so far as: _________?
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A. They contest elections

B. Their field of operation is very limited

C. They have large membership

D. They pursue broader objectives

1736. One serious problem of functional representation is that:
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A. It introduces all evils of territorial representation

B. It will divide society in small economic groups

C. The producers will not get proper representation

D. The consumers will not get proper representation

1738. Proportional Representation is a method of representation which:
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A. Provides votes to the people keeping in view their property

B. Provides extra votes to the educated people

C. Provides representation to all the political parties

D. Provides representation to each group of party in proportion to its voting strength
1739. After independence in India each political party is:
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A. Trying to keep students away from politics

B. Leaving the students to its own care

C. Ignoring the students and adopting indifferent attitude

D. Trying to use students to its advantage
1740. The political parties impart to the citizens:
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A. Political as well as general education

B. No education

C. Political as well as legal education

D. Political education