1 - "Any collection of people organized to promote a goal they share or to resist some objective of government or other groups that somehow relates to the political process." The above definition refers to .....
pressure group
2 - "Liberty consists in the freedom to do everything which injures no one else; hence the exercise of the natural rights of each man has no limits except those which assure to the other members of the society the enjoyment of the same rights." This quote explains whose ideas about a social contract?
Rousseau
3 - "Nancy Pelosi's leadership in the House has been awful, I will vote Republican because of it" would be an example of:
Retrospective voting
4 - "Unalienable" means:
rights that cannot be taken away
5 - *It refers to the category of persons who have the same socio-economic privileges
Socio-economic status
6 - ..... is conducted in every Village Panchayat to take a decision democratically.
Grama Sabha
7 - ..... is the head of the Indian Government.
President
8 - ..... is the practice of judging another culture by the standards of one's own culture.
ethnocentrism
9 - ..... was the governor of Bengal under the Mughals.
Murshid Quli Khan.
10 - 1/3 of Americans.....
Identify as Independents
11 - Interest groups focus on
specific issues
12 - Single-Issue Interest Groups
An interest group that focuses on one issue or opinion
13 - Steps in ..... Process*Identify a problem *Identify level of government and agency to address it *Develop policy alternative *Evaluate pros and cons of each alternative *Implement the decision *Evaluate effectiveness
Public Policy
14 - Cantons?
Switzerland
15 - Which of the following is true of amicus curiae briefs?
A They are used by interest groups to lobby courts.
16 - A ..... is a representative of an interest group who contacts lawmakers or other government officials directly to influence their policy making.
Lobbyists
17 - A Constitution is a body of
Basic laws
18 - A country that is not full autocratic or fully democratic is referred to as a .....
Anocracy
19 - A developed country has a ..... GDP
High
20 - A document of citizens' signatures to get an independent candidate on the ballot for an election?
Petition
21 - A European nation dealing with Catalonia's desire to be autonomous is
Spain
22 - A good citizen ..... the laws of his country.
Obeys
23 - A government ran by a few, wealthy people is a .....?
Oligarchy
24 - A group of bands linked by kinship is
Tribe
25 - A group of elected representatives in England that makes laws is known as?
Parliament
26 - A group of people that share a common cultural heritage, common beliefs, claim a space as their homeland, and desire to establish their own state.
Nation
27 - A group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government is called a.....
Political Party
28 - A group of people who hold common beliefs about how government should operate.
political party
29 - A period of diplomatic, political, and military rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Cold War
30 - A person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country.
Aliens
31 - A person running for office is a .....
candidate
32 - a person running for political office
Candidate
33 - A person that seeks for changes is usually called
liberal
34 - A person votes for Democratic candidates based on the belief that the policies of the Democratic Party will be personally beneficial. This type of voting matches which of the following voting behavior models?
A Prospective voting
35 - a person who conducts activities in order to influence public officials
lobbyist
36 - A person who generally believes that the role of the government should be limited int the economy and individuals are responsible for their own well being, usually republican party.
conservative
37 - A political candidate has his picture taken as he trips down a stairway. His opponent reproduces this photo and makes it seem as if the candidate were tripping down the steps of the state capitol. This is an example of
concealed propaganda.
38 - A political party is a group of persons who join together in order to
Gain control of the government through the electoral process
39 - A political party that believes in democratic government but also that the government should run some of the largest parts of the economy.
Socialist Party
40 - A politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and is recognized by the international community.
State
41 - A politician who is "liberal" would MOST LIKELY support
expanding healthcare programs
42 - a process of inducing others into accepting a point of view by means of reasoning and argumentation.
Persuasion
43 - A recognised political party is one that -
All of these
44 - A requirement that citizens show that they can read before registering to vote, used in the Jim Crow South to disenfranchise black voters.
Literacy Test
45 - a sovereign state that comprises a town and the surrounding countryside.
City-State
46 - A state is a group of people permanently occupying a definite territory, independent of foreign rule, and having an organized .....
government
47 - A state or group of states that exists within a sphere of competition between larger states and is often culturally, economically, and politically fragmented and splintered.
Shatterbelt
48 - A stationary shop is a kind of .....
Neighborhood shop
49 - A Super PAC cannot.....
work directly with a candidate
50 - A system of authoritarian government headed by a monarch and whose position is usually inherited.
Monarchy
51 - A system of hiring executive officers that involves the firing of officials from a previous administration and replacing them with officials from the new administration (Often political loyalists who get jobs, which is called Patronage).
Spoils System
52 - A way of thinking / political system = does not like change, new ideas or new people.
Conservative
53 - Absence of government
anarchy
54 - According to Abdul Rashid Moten & Syed Serajul Islam (2015), Islamic political system is based on .....
'Aqidah
55 - According to al-Ghazali, the requirements to become an Imamah are: competency, knowledge, piety, descendant of Quraysh (or dominant group) and .....
ability to wage war
56 - According to Islam, rulers must follow the same rules as.....
Everybody else
57 - According to Judaism, prophets are?
Messengers from God
58 - According to Locke, the responsibilities of the rulers to the people is to protect their .....
Both (B), (C)
59 - According to Marx, the ..... will eventually overthrow the ..... to create a society in which there is little gap between the rich and the poor.
proletariat, bourgeoisie
60 - According to the Law of the Sea, the territorial limits for most countries is
12 nautical miles
61 - After being well-established, a group of people called the Haluulan have been fighting with each other about who should be managing internet connection and there has been many minor theft cases occurred in the society. Which stage of civilization is the above?
Contentment
62 - Alexander Hamilton was the leader of the ..... party
Federalists
63 - Al-Ghazali is also known as .....
Hujjatul Islam
64 - All of the people eligible to vote
electorate
65 - ALL the following are examples of "linkage institutions" EXCEPT
Congress
66 - All the registered voters are known as the
electorate
67 - An Absolute monarchy is a system of government where
The king or queen has total power
68 - An act of terrorism is different that an act of war because
terrorism targets civilians and non combatants
69 - An advertisement airs on television attacking a candidate running for office. The advertisement was produced and distributed by a group that was not affiliated with nor funded by any political campaign. Which of the following statements explains why this expenditure is not prohibited by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002?
B Political spending by groups not directly affiliated with a campaign is a form of protected speech.
70 - An alliance is formed when :
some parties join for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power in hands
71 - An economic system in which there are no limits on private ownership and profits
Capitalism
72 - an election in which voters determine their party's nominee for an elective office
primary election
73 - An election where only those voters registered with that particular political party may vote to select a particular candidate.
closed primary
74 - an extreme person who wants complete political or social reform
Radical
75 - An important non-state actor in any democracy in present times is
Civil society organizations.
76 - An individual who wants to change the political system slightly.
Conservative
77 - An interest group will hire a lobbyist to do all of the following except
run in an election, making an ally of an government official
78 - An interest group would likely have the greatest influence on policy matters involving
A narrow issues, only a few interest groups, and technical information
79 - An intergovernmental organization that works to promote international connectedness and maintain order
United Nations
80 - An oligarchy is
a country where a group of people rule the country, often like a group dictatorship
81 - An organized group of individuals who share similar political views and work to influence the government in support of those views.
Political Party
82 - An organized group of people who share the same opinion is a(n):
political party
83 - Any violation of Fundamental Rights can be presented to
Both High Courts and Supreme Courts
84 - Appealing to ordinary people by making a candidate seem to be like them.
Plain Folks
85 - Arguments over the ..... led to the formation of the first political parties.
Bank of the United States
86 - Aristotle argued that, the citizens of the polis are the .....
people who are involved in the administration of the polis
87 - Article 31 was omitted by ..... Amendment.
44th
88 - Aurangzeb died in the year -
1707
89 - Authoritarian regimes often compel individuals by threatening harm to their lives and livelihoods. This is known as:
coercion
90 - Bahadur shah ascended the throne in
1707
91 - Bangladesh emerged as an independent nation in
26268
92 - Because two parties have always dominated in US history we refer to America as having a ..... ..... .....?
Two Party System
93 - Believes in minimal government intervention.
Conservative Party
94 - Bhutan‟s biggest Source of development aid is given by-
India
95 - Bosses ..... people to vote for their political candidates.
all of the above
96 - Boundaries created by using lines of latitude and longitude and their associated arcs.
Geometric Boundaries
97 - Boundaries that follow a feature of the landscape
Physical Boundary
98 - Boundary based on cultural considerations of language and religion.
Cultural Boundaries
99 - Brady lives in a representative democracy. What does that mean?
He votes for representatives who decide on the issues and laws
100 - Branch given the power of Proposing the Federal Budget
Executive
101 - Branch most relevant to the term Apportionment
Legislative
102 - Branch of government that can convene congress.
Executive
103 - Branch of the United States government that enforces the law
executive
104 - Branch that can create and determine the jurisdiction of courts
Legislative
105 - Branch that contains the Senate
Legislative
106 - Bureaucracy is the name given to
a large organization, structured hierarchically, that carries out specific functions.
107 - Can you identify the founder of Bahujan Samaj Party?
Kanshiram
108 - Capital of Andaman and Nicobar islands
Port Blair
109 - Capital of Rajasthan
Jaipur
110 - Capital of rajasthan is.....
Jaipur
111 - Capitol Hill
Congress
112 - Central government holds all the power
Unitary
113 - Choose the correct statement
No regime can fully and permanently resolve conflicts among different group
114 - Civil disobedience
denies the legitimacy or rightfulness, of a law and implies that a higher moral authority takes precedence over the law
115 - College students and young people are likely to get their campaign news from
Internet
116 - Competitive elections, civil liberties, rule of law, judicial independence, and open civil society are all characteristics of:
liberal democracies
117 - Concealed propaganda
may be either harmless or harmful.
118 - Conservatives would tend to favor each of the following EXCEPT
affirmative action
119 - Consider the following Statements: A country with a one-party system usually has a representative democracy. The Founding Fathers created political parties in the Constitution. Political ideology offers analysis of the condition of the state by examining what works and what does not work. Which of the following is/are true?
Only 3,
120 - Consider the following Statements: By voting in elections, people fulfill one of the most important responsibilities of citizenship. The Democrats tend to be more conservative while the Republicans are more liberal. Some borders are manmade while others are naturally occurring. Which of the following is/are true?
Only 1, 3
121 - Consider the following Statements: Republicans want to lower taxes. Shared Rights (Amendment Nine) says people have more rights than what is listed in the Bill of Rights Country and Continent name will be on BOTH a Political and Physical map: Which of the following is/are true?
Only 1, 2, 3
122 - Consider the following Statements: The Belarusian Government is the Council of Ministers/. An artificial boundary can cause problems when it ignores established divisions between groups of people The freedom of religion is found in Amendment 2 Which of the following is/are true?
Only 1, 2
123 - Consider the following Statements: The Constitution sets up political parties. Constitutional & Representative are examples of the types of Democracies . India is known to be a home to a number of tribes, ethnic, and social groups. Which of the following is/are true?
Only 2,
124 - Consider the following Statements: The political parties can be national or regional in nature. Democratic Socialism as a movement (led by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, among others) is becoming increasingly popular among Americas youth but remains unpopular with older people The Freedom of Information Act resulted in fewer newspapers nation-wide Which of the following is/are true?
Only 1, 2
125 - Consider the following Statements: The President of India is the supreme commander of the defence forces in India. Ibn Khaldun explained the stages of rise and fall of civilization which are:a. The riseb. Consolidationc. Contentmentd. The luxurye. The fall Social media and Mass media are nearly identical Which of the following is/are true?
Only 1,
126 - Consider the following Statements: The United States is a superpower, and therefore, does not establish economic or political relationships with the rest of the world. Political ideology evaluates alternatives to the status quo and prescribes a preferred or desired social order Third parties never influence the outcome of an election. They just spend moneyand waste their time trying to get their candidate and issues noticed. Which of the following is/are true?
Only 2,
127 - Constitution of India is adopted in in which year
1949
128 - Country ran is run according to the interests of its ruler rather than its people is called a .....
Autocracy
129 - Cuban Missile Crisis happened in:
1962
130 - Custom is repetitive practices that become habit of one race or community. The incorrect example is
People do street demonstration to protest government policy
131 - Dealing with imports and exports.
Economical
132 - Democratic government is a better government because .....
it is more accountable government
133 - Democrats & Republicans make up our nations.....
two-party system
134 - Donald Trump is a .....
Republican
135 - Drawbacks of democracy.....
All the above
136 - During the 1986 Edsa People Power Revolution I, people ousted Pres. Ferdinand Marcos and installed to the presidency Corazon Aquino. The assumption to power of the latter was not sanctioned under the Constitution, but the Filipino people overwhelmingly recognized her government as a rightful one. And this refers to .....
Legitimacy
137 - Each citizen is guaranteed an attorney, the right to refuse to testify, a speedy trial, a public trial, and the right to confront witnesses and cross-examine all witnesses. What principle does this best illustrate?
due process of law
138 - each person has how many votes to cast
1 vote
139 - Election held to choose a candidate of a particular party (narrowing it down to just one candidate)
PRIMARY ELECTION
140 - Elements of free enterprise and command economy is part of which economy?
mixed
141 - ethnic conflicts and is in the Russian Republics
Chechnya
142 - Every party in India has to register itself with.....
Election Commission
143 - EVMs were first used throughout the country for the first time in 2004 general elections. What is meant by EVM?
Electronic Voting Machine
144 - Example of Coming together Federation
U.S.A
145 - Example of state is in political science
India
146 - FAO head Office is at
Rome
147 - Favors MORE federal government responsibility
Democratic Party
148 - Find the item listed below that is not a requirement to be the United States president
A college degree
149 - First Amendment Right where you have the right to give your opinion publicly.
freedom of speech
150 - Fishing and agriculture are ..... occupations.
Primary
151 - form of government in which God is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, God's laws being interpreted by the religious leaders
theocracy
152 - French Revolution began in:
1789
153 - Full form of IAS is:
Indian Administrative Services
154 - Gannon McMoney, a Democrat, is running for President. In an effort to appeal to the political center, he decides to advocate for lower taxes. This is an example of a liberal reflecting ..... points.
conservative
155 - GENERAL WILL as concept was introduced by:
Rousseau
156 - Gerrymandering affects:
The House of Representatives
157 - Global organization that provides a forum in which the states of the world can meet to discuss and vote on issues related to international issues such as political, social, legal, environmental, and military concerns.
United Nations
158 - Governing system in which the people govern themselves, from the Greek term meaning "rule by the many"
Democray
159 - Government can help solve problems and a bigger government can help solve bigger problems is an idea generally associated with
liberals
160 - Governments derive their power from the .....
people
161 - Guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition government.
1st
162 - Hannah is trying to determine which state has the most mountains. Which type of map would Hannah need to use?
Physical map
163 - Head of district is .....
district collector
164 - Horse race coverage of election campaigns means less coverage of
Issues
165 - How an interest group would attempt to influence the executive branch
suggesting rules and regulations
166 - How did other European nations react to the Revolution in France?
They declared war to stop revolution from spreading.
167 - How did political machines get the support of immigrants?
They helped them gain citizenship
168 - How did the American and French Revolutions differ?
The American Revolution established a democratic form of government; the French Revo- lution never attempted to establish a democracy.
169 - How did the lives of some people from the lower classes change under the Song dynasty?
They gained an opportunity to become scholar-officials.
170 - How do large States use devolution to obtain resources?
allow for local self-government in exchange for resource sharing
171 - How many articles are there in Indian Constitution?
395
172 - How many electoral votes do you need to win the presidency?
270
173 - How Many Male PRESIDENTS are there in India
13
174 - How many members are nominated in Rajya sabha by president?
12
175 - How many parties are needed in any democratic system to compete in elections and provide a fair chance for the competing parties ; to come to power?
At least two parties
176 - how many parties are registered with the election commission?
750
177 - How many parties are required in any democratic system to compete in elections in order to come to power?
At least two parties
178 - How many terms may the president serve?
2
179 - How old do you have to be to elect the Senate?
25 years old
180 - How old do you have to be to vote?
18
181 - How people are organised in a society - by wealth / status
Class System
182 - HYV seeds stands for
High Yielding variety seeds
183 - Identify the Latin American country described below:With over 50% of the population living in extreme poverty, the country has struggled with devastating natural disasters and shortages of goods. Recently, riots have broken out due to food and fuel shortages and demands from citizens for the president to step down due to accusations of corruption.
Haiti
184 - Identify the principle of justice presented in the example. A doctor earns a higher salary than a janitor.
Proportionate justice
185 - If any Government give official status to a religion then it is a ..... .
Religious State
186 - If Ms. Murray is a political candidate, she will try to win by appealing to voters
who are in the middle of the spectrum
187 - In 1946, the British Prime Minister said in a speech that an "Iron Curtain" had fallen across the European continent. This "Iron Curtain" was .....
an imaginary line separating Europe's communist and non-communist countries.
188 - In a democracy, the final decision-making power is in the hands of those who are
elected by the people
189 - In a parliamentary democracy, unlike a presidential democracy, the head of government belongs to which branch?
parliament
190 - In a presidential democracy, who elects the executive branch?
citizens
191 - In A Theory of Justice, John Rawls gives Lexical Priority to which two of the following?
Both (A), (B)
192 - In Canadian elections, we use a word "ward". What is "riding"?
It's a municipal electoral district
193 - In colonial America, the House of Burgesses, the Mayflower Compact, and town hall meetings were all developments that led to the.....
creation of representative government.
194 - In his Farewell Address, Washington warned against all of the following EXCEPT .....
expansion of U.S. territory
195 - In India, power of judicial review is
Constitutional
196 - In Kentucky, who wears many hats, including collecting a county's property taxes and serving as the chief law enforcement officer for the county government?
Sheriff
197 - In Malaysia, ..... are the sources for Shariah Law.
Quran and Sunna
198 - In politics, people who fall in the middle range of the liberal-conservative split
Moderate
199 - In the broadest sense of the term, ..... conveys the ideas of depreciation, not necessarily progress, well-being, and an idea for a rational society.
None of the Above
200 - In the country of Baker, the legislative branch just selected a new prime minster. What form of government is this?
parliamentary democracy
201 - In the modern political system, which issue represents a basic disagreement between Republicans and Democrats?
The responsibilities of government
202 - In the Movie Hotel Rwanda which of the following would be considered classification in the 8 stages of genocide?
Creating the Hutu and Tutsi groups
203 - In this type of government, citizens elect the legislature and then the legislature chooses the country's leader
Parliamentary Democracy
204 - In what article of the Constitution would information about our courts be contained?
III
205 - In what type of economy, people trade good and services without money?
traditional
206 - In which of these states does the CPI (M) enjoy strong support?
West Bengal
207 - In which sea the Andaman and Nicobar island is located?
Bay of Bengal
208 - In which year nagaland state was established
1963
209 - In which year Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country.
1948
210 - Including positive facts and leaving out negative ones.
Stacking the Deck
211 - India aims to achieve land degradation neutrality by the year
2030
212 - India and USSR signed an agreement of 20 years for peace and cooperation in
1971
213 - India can be called Secular if ..... .
the Constitution guarantees the fundamental rights
214 - India that is Bharat shall be the 'union of States' in which article this is is provided?
Article 1
215 - International waters with no state control begins at
200 Nautical Miles
216 - Israel teats other minority like Muslim and Christmas.....
Very badly
217 - It can be broadly defined as the exercise of sovereign authority; in particular, the exercise of authoritative direction or control over a particular unit or organization.
Governance
218 - It emerged as an academic field right at the height of Industrial Revolution in Europe which mobilized the entire population in a way that had never been before in humanhistory.
Sociology
219 - It is the socially-constructed characteristics of being male or female.
gender
220 - It keeps the welfare of the state comes first before the citizen
Rightist idea
221 - It select the judge of International court of justice and nominates secretary general for UN
Security council
222 - Its main concern is to learn how to use power over others to maintain social order and harmony among citizens.
Political Science
223 - Jacinda Adern is a leader in what type of government system
Constitutional Monarchy
224 - Japan is located in which ocean?
Pacific Ocean
225 - Jayprakash Narayan, Ashok Mehta belongs to which party?
Socialist party
226 - Joe Biden is a .....
Democrat
227 - John Adams greatest contribution as President was?
The American Navy
228 - Junaidah who was just chosen to lead her unit, interviewed her seniors who had experienced her position to learn what to do and what not to do when she lead.She is engaged in .....
political science
229 - Jurisdiction refers to
the authority of a court to hear and decide certain cases.
230 - Labour Ministry partnered with which firm to launch an online "Career skills training" on National Career Service portal?
TCS iON
231 - Laizze-faire
Government should not regulate the economy
232 - 'Latin American Politics is something of a 'lining museum'. The analysis is made by-
Anderson
233 - layer cake federalism
dual
234 - Legislature in Malaysia is called ..... and consist of House of Senate; ..... and House of Representative; .....
Parliament; Dewan Negara; Dewan Rakyat
235 - Limited government places individual liberty beyond the reach of
the majority
236 - Listed below are types of political culture EXCEPT:
Parochial culture
237 - Lobbyists influence government officials by doing all of the following EXCEPT
organizing political action committees
238 - Local governments preparing a response for an international health crisis would most likely -
develop a public safety plan for the city
239 - Lotus is the symbol of which Party.
Bharatiya Janta Party
240 - Machievelli promoted an idea about power in which politicians should have in order to succeed. What is it?
end justify the means
241 - Managing the economy by altering the supply of money and interest rates.
Monetary Policy
242 - Managing the economy by the use of tax and spending laws.
Fiscal Policy
243 - Mass media has become increasingly impactful on politics because:
all of the above
244 - Mass media uses photos to influence public opinion by showing someone as old, ugly, pretty, making unappealing facial expressions (like yawning), and so on. When mass media selects these images, it can be a source of a/an .....
Bias
245 - Monopoly of political power by an individual or small group that otherwise allows people to go about their private lives as they wish
Authoritarians
246 - Most people in a developing country work in which level of industry?
Primary (agriculture)
247 - My principal occupation is to combat ignorance and prejudice ..... to enlighten minds, cultivate morality, and to make people as happy as it suits human nature, and as the means at my disposal permit.Frederick the GreatThe quote from Frederick the Great shows his desire to be -
An enlightened despot
248 - Name for quadrant 4 on the political compass
Libertarian Republicans
249 - National policies are made by .....
national government
250 - NATO consisted of
12 countries
251 - NATO is an example of a
supranational organization
252 - No elections?
North Korea
253 - One of four UNCLOS zones; up to 12 nautical miles of sovereignty; commercial vessels may pass, but non-commercial vessels may be challenged.
Territorial Sea
254 - One other good result of a national bank would be:
a national currency.
255 - one sided point of view
bias
256 - One way to see how other people plan on voting is to check out the most recent ..... .
opinion polls
257 - One who is in favor of greater taxation on the wealthy would most likely be called a
liberal
258 - Oxford Dictionary defined 'politics' as .....
the activities of a government, politician, or political party
259 - Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia collects the voices of individuals and present it to the public to demand their needs. This is highlighting the function of a political party which is .....
Representation
260 - Party members communicate ideas and views on public issues.
educating the electorate
261 - People elect officeholders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf.
Representative government
262 - Pick the country where the two-party system exists?
United Kingdom
263 - Political geography is the study of:
Interaction Between Geographic Space & Political Process
264 - Political parties are allotted symbols by
The Election Commission
265 - Political party that does not have a majority of the elected members.
minority
266 - Political socialization occurs
all of the above are correct
267 - Political, economic, or social equality? Equal pay for equal work
Economic equality
268 - Political, economic, or social equality? Suitable standard of living, regardless of caste, religion, or race.
Economic equality
269 - Print, broadcast, and digital are all forms of
media
270 - Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities.
Balkanization
271 - Protection of lakes is an objective expressly states in which one of the following?
fundamental duties
272 - Provincial Government represents
Provinces
273 - Q3- Belgium solved its problem successfully by:
. All of the Above
274 - Rapid economic and population growth can have all of the following consequences except.....
food surpluses
275 - Read the example and determine which political party function is being described. The Democratic Party pledged 2 million dollars to Maxwell Davis' campaign fund for TV commercials.
Helping to win the election
276 - Red is used in political maps to show:
Major Roads
277 - Removing Property from governmental control and opening it to private citizen control
Privatization
278 - Rendering services to humanity across boundaries is an indication of providing solution to
natural disaster
279 - Republicans believe if you lower taxes, people would.....
Spend more money
280 - Republicans tend to favor a small government that does not intervene too often in the economy, believing which of the following selections?
the free market is the fairest and most efficient way to govern the economy
281 - Revolutions in Latin America were influenced by
the French Revolution
282 - Rights not listed in other amendments are not necessarily involved.
9th
283 - Rights that cannot be taken away, rights we are born with.....
unalienable
284 - Rooted in traditional values and existing social ties and institutions.....
Traditional authority
285 - Select which of the following are involved in the process of impeachment
Both (A), (C)
286 - Senator Hoffman is campaigning for reelection in her state. Her campaign message emphasizes how the policies she has supported have benefited her constituents. She has spotlighted job creation and an overall improvement in the standard of living in the state in the past six years. Senator Hoffman is hoping to appeal to which of the following voting behavior models?
A Retrospective voting
287 - Socialists are against.....
private property
288 - Some people might describe Syria as being in a state of .....
anarchy
289 - Someone who votes for all Democrat politicians would likely fall on the ..... of the political spectrum
Left
290 - Something that can be proven is a
fact
291 - southernmost part of the indian union is
indira point
292 - Sri Lanka achieve its independence in
1948
293 - SS.7.C.2.9George and Martha are both candidates for mayor in Jamestown's coming election. George is an engineer and Martha is a medical doctor. George has been on the Jamestown City Council for five years and Martha is the city's current mayor. Both George and Martha have acted as capable public servants in their roles. However, they strongly disagree on whether Jamestown should invest in building a new sports stadium, the main issue facing the city. What will probably be the most important factor for voters in deciding which candidate to support in this election?
which candidate shares the voter's views on building the stadium
294 - Strong party organization that was historically known for a corrupting influence in politics?
Political Machine
295 - Supporters of Agriculture Development
Both
296 - Supreme consists of one Chief Justice and
33 other judges
297 - Symbol for the Democratic Party is
Donkey
298 - system in which small groups hold power
oligarchy
299 - system of one party is known as
uni party system
300 - system of two party is known as
bi party system
301 - System or organization for exercising authority over a body of people
Government
302 - Tamil Eelam was demanded in the .....-parts of Srilanka
Northern & Eastern
303 - Tashkent agreement is signed between???
India and pak
304 - Territoriality
Drawing lines to create a state
305 - The "separate but equal" doctrine in the United States was legally established by
Plessey v. Ferguson.
306 - The "strict constructionists" on the Supreme Court are generally committed to
the principle of judicial restraint.
307 - The ..... ..... is the range of views on political matters.
Political Spectrum
308 - The ..... is a center for shipping and trade and is located between Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Mediterranean Sea
309 - The 49th parallel is an example of a/an
Antecedent boundary
310 - The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, understand, and create media.
news literacy
311 - The American and French Revolutions were turning points in global history because the results of these revolutions
inspired other peoples seeking democracy and independence
312 - The Architect of Non-Alignment is:
Pt. Nehru
313 - The belief that each people or ethnic group should have its own government and nation-state.
Nationalism
314 - the belief that individuals should be responsible for themselves and for the decisions they make.
Individualism
315 - The bicameral system of Malaysian legislature consists of Dewan Negara or ..... and Dewan Rakyat or .....
Senate ..... House of Representative
316 - The bigger the ..... of a state the more electoral votes a state receives.
population
317 - The central subject of study in Political Science is the state and .....
government
318 - The Constituent Assembly was not a sovereign body in the beginning but it became a sovereign body after
15th August, 1947
319 - The conversation below is part of a political discussion. .....-Lou: I am going to vote for the candidate who will support cutting government spending.Bob: Yes, we spend too much on some programs.....-Which party's candidates are these voters most likely to support?
Republican
320 - The Council of the Republic is a regional representative body with ..... members
64
321 - The current office-holder is also known as
incumbent
322 - The day we vote for president is called ..... day.
Election Day
323 - The Democratic Party
Is known as the more liberal of the two parties
324 - The Democratic Party is represented by the animal of the
donkey
325 - The Democratic party split in 1860 after nearly 30 years in power. What was the issue that split the party?
Slavery - North v South
326 - The difference between the results of random samples taken at the same time.
Sampling Error
327 - The difference between what the sample results show and what the true result would be if everyone had been interviewed
Sampling Error
328 - the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts
gerrymander
329 - The division of power between a central government and state governments is called
federalism
330 - The doctrine of stare decisis would be used to
apply the ruling from a precedent to a current case.
331 - The Dominion of Canada Day (Canada's birthday) was on.....
July 1 1867
332 - The economies of Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are best be described as .....
Market Economies
333 - The eighteenth and nineteenth century slave trade represents ..... African migration while the twentieth century relaxation of U.S. immigration quotas resulted in ..... Latin American and Asia migration.
forced; voluntary
334 - The Electoral College favors what type of party system?
Two-party system
335 - The electoral system, first past the post is also known as
Plurality system
336 - The famous speech given by Pt.Nehru on the eve of Independence Day is known as .....
Tryst with Destiny
337 - The FBI, CIA, the U.S. Postal Service, NASA, IRS, and Dept. of Education are all a part of?
The federal bureaucracy
338 - The Federalists are best represented by which of the following?
Loose interpretation of the Constitution.
339 - The First 10 Amendments are referred to as
The Bill of Rights
340 - The first 'Civilian' of the Village is ..... .
Sarpanch
341 - The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to disagreement over-
the extent of federal power
342 - The following are effects of political apathy except that it?
promotes free and fair elections
343 - The German People are a
nation
344 - The group responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks was
al-Qaeda
345 - the impact of a person's age and stage in life on his or her political views.
life-cycle effect
346 - The Indian Constitution recognise every person as.....
equal
347 - The Italian parliamentary republic contains
democracy, parliament and political elections
348 - The Jay Treaty expressed the political beliefs of
George Washington and the Federalists.
349 - The largest desert in the world is the
Sahara
350 - The Liberals currently hold how many seats?
154
351 - The lower house of the state legislature is
Legislative assembly
352 - The majority social group in Srilanka was .....
Sinhala
353 - The manipulation of legislative boundaries to benefit one party over another is called?
gerrymandering
354 - The mascot for the Democratic Party is .....
a donkey
355 - The members of election commission are appointed by .....
President of India
356 - The members of Panchayats are
the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
357 - THE MEMBERS OF THE RAJYA SABHA ARE ELECTED BY THE
MLAs
358 - The most important element in making a valid poll is
A random sample
359 - The number of electors each state has is based on each state's representation in .....
Congress, both the Senate and House combined
360 - The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme court and High courts.
5
361 - The opening statement of the constution is referred to as
preamble
362 - The organized effort by a candidate to win support in an election; the act of seeking support in an election
Campaign
363 - The parliament conducts ..... sessions every year.
3
364 - The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers
At all times
365 - The parliament of India has ..... houses.
2
366 - The part of the economy that transforms the raw materials into goods for sale: factory workers or people who make things out of raw materials (a weaver would make clothing out of cotton)
Secondary economic activity
367 - The Party in Government is .....
Those who almost always vote for that party.
368 - The party of the Elephant and considered right on the political Spectrum are the.....
Republicans
369 - The passage below is from a political party platform."Our first priority is to promote value-based governance, which requires a fundamental shift away from our current cultural system of exploitation, excessive consumption and unregulated competition..... Human societies must operate with the understanding that we are part of nature, not separate from nature. We must maintain an ecological balance and live within the ecological and resource limits of our communities and our planet."Which political party's views are represented in this platform?
Green Party
370 - The passage of the Civil Rights Act & Voting Rights Act.....
began the most recent shift in political ideology in our country
371 - The people who are eligible to vote in any election
Electorate
372 - The Police department comes under the ..... ministry.
Home
373 - The Political Party that runs the government is :
Ruling party
374 - The power of a political unit to rule over its own affairs.
Sovereignty
375 - The preamble is not an integral part of the Indian Constitution was first decided by Supreme Court of India in which case?
BeruBari Case
376 - The President can impose the Central Rule upon a State,acting on :
a report from the Governor to the effect
377 - The process by which cultures adopt customs and knowledge from other cultures
Assimilation
378 - The Rajya Sabha can have maximum strength of
250
379 - The redrawing of lines between electoral districts that occurs when a state gains or loses seats in the House of Representatives.
Redistricting
380 - The Republicans believe that the government should.....
spend more money on military equipment
381 - The residuary powers mean the
Powers not included in any of the three Lists
382 - The Sahara desert and Himalayan mountains are examples of which type of boundary?
Antecedent
383 - The School Health and Wellness Ambassador initiative has been launched under which scheme?
Ayushman Bharat
384 - The series of statements expressing a party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues is called a.....
platform
385 - The silk produced in the ..... region now found a new outlet in Poona.
Chanderi
386 - the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life wherever possible
totalitarianism
387 - The state of California has the most votes in the Electoral College. What reason best explains this?
California has the highest number of Congressional representatives of all states
388 - The statement below is from a political party platform.We, the workers and our allies, need to take power from the hands of the wealthy few, their corporations, and their political operatives.Which political party's position is represented in the statement?
Communist
389 - The Swaraj of today is within the Empire and not independent of it. Who declared this?
Tilak
390 - The symbol for the Republican Party is
An elephant
391 - The system we use to elect a President is called the
Electoral College
392 - THE TAKE OFF POINT FOR A DEMOCRACY IS THE IDEA OF
ALL THE THREE
393 - The term Eelam stands for
State
394 - The term secular means :
a system where there is no official religion
395 - The total value of goods and services that a country produces.....
gross domestic product
396 - The United Kingdom is an example of a .....
constitutional monarchy
397 - The way that a third-party candidate usually gets on a ballot is by :
getting enough voters to sign a petition.
398 - The women's organization called NOW stands for
National Organization for Women
399 - The word "United Nations" was proposed by
Roosvelt
400 - The word 'Democracy' comes from the Greek word -
Demokratia
401 - The word 'politics' derived from the Greek word 'polis' which means?
city-state
402 - Their Domestic Policy involved a:National Bank
Federalist
403 - Their Domestic Policy:Favored Business
Federalist
404 - There are two major political parties in the USA. Why do 3rd parties struggle to win elections?
Winner Take All electoral system
405 - There weren't enough qualified Mongols to fill all the government jobs during the Yuan dynasty. Who often filled these positions?
trusted foreigners
406 - These are the set of rules or pieces of legislation that are formulated by the government and are meant to be followed by all citizens of a state.
Laws
407 - They felt the country should grow and expand through industrialization.
Federalists
408 - Third parties in the United States serve the following purpose:
all of the above
409 - This disputed territory lies West of the Jordan River and East of Israel
West Bank
410 - This is the power of a governor to release a prisoner early and to dictate the terms of that release so that the rest of the sentence can be carried out?
Parole
411 - This is where at least 70% of the population agrees on an issue (e.g. Nazis are bad)
A Consensus
412 - This lake is the longest freshwater lake.
Lake Tanganyika
413 - This late American president warned that political parties would have harmful effects?
George Washington
414 - This party favors maximum freedom and minimum government
Libertarians
415 - This party is considered Liberal and favors MORE government responsibility.
Democratic
416 - This person was a great teacher of ethics and moral values such as respect for elders and loyalty toward family.
Confucius
417 - This philosopher believed in majority rule
Rousseau
418 - This philosopher believes that in order for a government to be successful, the people must consent to being governed
Locke
419 - This philosopher created the idea of checks and balances
Montesquieu
420 - This philosopher focuses on protecting the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
Locke
421 - This philosopher was in favor of a direct democracy where all citizens vote on every decision
Rousseau
422 - This political ideology believed that absolute leadership and elite rule are natural and desirable
Fascism
423 - This political party supports LGBTQ
Democrat
424 - This system of government allows representatives to pick their governments leader (Examples of a leader would include Governor, President, or Prime Minister)
Parliamentary
425 - This term influences if someone votes and their belief in making a political difference
political efficacy
426 - Thomas Jefferson wrote the
Declaration of Independence
427 - Those who oppose unnecessary government spending and high taxes
Fiscal conservatives
428 - To be elected president, a candidate MUST win
The electoral vote
429 - To officially put forth a candidate to run for political office
Nominate
430 - To unify the kingdoms of China, Emperor Qin implemented all of the following except.....
Enforce the practice of Confucianism.
431 - Traders are a link between .....and .....
Producer and Customer
432 - Trading something for something else - no currency involved
barter
433 - Under which Part of the Indian Constitution speaks about Fundamental Rights.
Part III
434 - US President Donald Trump's 'America First' policy is an example of:
Economic nationalism
435 - USA is
United States of America
436 - Using catch phrases that try to win over people's emotions, but have little meaning.
Glittering Generalities
437 - Vatincan city, Malta, Monaco, and Singapore are considered
Microstates
438 - Violence to achieve a political goal.
Terrorism
439 - voter registration closes ..... days before elections
22
440 - Voting Model: Voting for candidates from one party for all offices across the ballot
Party-line
441 - We can define "politics" as:
deciding who gets what, when, and how
442 - What are demographics?
All the above
443 - What are political views?
A person's ideas about how government should run and how issues should be solved.
444 - What are the consequences of the Winner-Take-All system?
Campaigns target states with big populations and swing states
445 - What are the first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Bill of Rights
446 - What are the levels of government?
Federal, State, and Local
447 - What are the monetary donations that people make to a person running for political office?
campaign contribution
448 - What are the names of our nations two major political parties?
Democrats & Republicans
449 - What are the three steps in the election process?
Both (A), (B), (C)
450 - What country is Warsaw the capital of?
Poland
451 - What court case forced the states to observe the one person- one vote principle?
Baker v. Carr
452 - What created the electoral college?
US Constitution
453 - What did the Berlin Conference accomplish?
Division of Africa between European countries
454 - What did Thomas Hobbes believe?
People should never rebel against their gov.
455 - What do delegates do at the national convention?
write a platform and nominate a candidate
456 - What do politicians do to raise money for their campaigns?
fund raising
457 - What do the following groups have in common? M.A.D.D., A.A.R.P., W.W.F., N.R.A., P.E.T.A.?
They're all interest groups seeking to draw attention to and lobby for their causes.
458 - What do Third Parties do?
Introduce new ideas
459 - What do you call the system where the presidential candidate who wins the majority of that states popular vote gets all of the states electoral votes?
Winner takes all system
460 - What do you mean by the term "republic"?
head of the state is an elected representative
461 - What doctrine rests on the assumption that the courts should defer to the decisions made by the legislative and executive branches.
judicial restraint.
462 - What does it mean to nullify something?
To legally overturn something.
463 - What does the "E" in P.E.G.S. stand for?
Economics
464 - What does the big bang LPG stand for?
liberalization, privatization and globalization
465 - What does the greek word 'Polis' mean?
City state
466 - What does the term 'Judicial Review' means?
It is the authority vested in the hands of the Supreme Court to examine whether some legislative enactments or executive orders of both central & state govts. is following the constitution of India or not.
467 - What does the term Liberalism mean?
A political ideology that believes that individuals are the center of politics
468 - What form of local government uses a hired professional to manage the day to day operations of the municipality?
Weak Mayor/City Manager/ City Council Arrangement
469 - What fundamental principle means the rule of the people?
Democracy
470 - What has been a negative impact of political parties on American government?
Divisions between parties often prevent government from getting things done.
471 - What is a compass rose
Helps you understand which way is North
472 - What is a drawing with a political theme meant to poke fun at the parties or political issues?
political cartoon
473 - What is a feature of a democracy?
D: All of the above
474 - What is a signed document submitted to an officer regarding her personal information?
Affidavit
475 - What is a system of government with strong centralised power permitting no opposition or criticism and an emphasis on nationalism called?
Fascism
476 - What is an 'Alliance'?
When several parties in a multiparty system join for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power.
477 - What is an unaffiliated candidate?
an candidate that is not chosen by either major party but gets on the ballot by petition
478 - What is civics?
The study of rights and responsibilities.
479 - What is destroying the Black Forest of Germany?
Acid Rain
480 - What is Evolutionary Socialism?
Socialism can be established peacefully by passing democratic reforms through existing parliamentary institutions
481 - What is feminism?
Ideology of psychological, political, and eco- nomic equality for women.
482 - What is government?
System of laws and people who help keep citizens safe.
483 - What is Islamism?
Muslim religion turned into a political ideology.
484 - What is nationalism?
A people's heightened sense of cultural, historical, and territorial identity, unity, and sometimes greatness.
485 - What is NOT a formal requirement to be president?
military service
486 - What is one POSITIVE aspect of America's two-party system?
It helps keep our government stable and makes it easier to choose who to vote for
487 - What is the best example of a nation state?
Japan
488 - What is the capital of Iceland?
Reykjavik
489 - What is the capital of Northern Territory?
Darwin
490 - What is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts.
Culture
491 - What is the definition of a Political Party?
an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a country's elections who has similar ideas about politics
492 - What is the difference between an open primary and a closed primary?
Only party members can vote in closed primaries
493 - What is the form of government where the citizens rule?
Democracy
494 - What is the full form of NDC?
National Development Council
495 - What is the job, identified in the Constitution, of the Vice-President?
President of the Senate
496 - What is the Knesset?
Israel's Parliament
497 - What is the main job/duty of the executive branch?
to enforce laws
498 - What is the maximum number of years a person can be president?
8
499 - What is the number of Schedules in Constitution of India?
12
500 - What is the official colour of the Conservative party?
Blue
501 - What is the person from which information is obtained?
the source
502 - What is the physical separation of different races into different geographic areas?
Apartheid
503 - What is the political election symbol of congress party?
Symbol of Hand
504 - What is the primary goal of political parties?
to get their candidates elected
505 - What is the purpose of NAFTA?
Make the region more competitive and diversified in the products created and sold
506 - What is the significance of the unification of Italy and the unification of Germany?
To show the impact nationalists movements can have on a region
507 - What is the term for a group of people who combine political power in order to attain a specific and well defined political goal?
Interest Group
508 - What is the title of Aristotle's book during the 4th Century BC?
Politika
509 - What is the title of the leader of the United Kingdom?
Prime Minister
510 - What is the vision of Bhartiya Janta Party?
To build a strong and modern India by drawing inspiration from India's ancient culture and values.
511 - What is the voting system we use to elect a president?
electoral college
512 - What must you do before you can vote?
Register
513 - What Parisian landmark was attacked and destroyed on July 14, 1789?
the Bastille
514 - What party wanted a large peace time army?
Federalists
515 - What plays a critical role in the healthy functioning of a democracy?
Opposition Party
516 - What refers to a community of persons more or less numerous, permanently occupying a definite portion of territory, having a government of their own to which the great body of inhabitants render obedience, and enjoying freedom from external control?
State
517 - What regions in the U.S. would a conservative most likely inhabit
The South and Mountain West
518 - What role does a lobbyist play in impacting public policy?
They try to convince legislators to introduce, or vote against a bill
519 - What socialization factor has the most influence in determining a person's degree of political participation?
Education
520 - What South American country borders Panama and is the only South American country connected to a Central American country?
Colombia
521 - What term best represents a government giving power at the local, state and federal level?
federalism
522 - What term is defined as the most basic activities that we all have the right to enjoy, such as voting?
civil rights
523 - What theory suggests that a state is a living being with a life cycle and eventual death?
Organic Theory
524 - What two mediums of mass media have become extremely important in electoral politics?
TV and Internet
525 - What type of economic system allows the government to decide what to produce, how to produce and for whom to produce?
Command
526 - What type of election is done within a party where the party identifies candidates and appoints staff?
Partisan
527 - What type of interest group is the Better Business Bureau?
Consumer
528 - What was event caused the revolution to break out among the people of Paris?
The Storming of the Bastille
529 - What was our first president's opinion of political parties?
He warned our country against political parties.
530 - what was the 1999 war of pakistan and india known as??
kargil war
531 - What was the aim of the USPD?
Remove the enemies of democracy and create conditions for a secure socialist society
532 - What was the ideology of Socialist party?
Democratic Socialism
533 - What was the response to Washington's statement that political parties were dangerous to the country.
Many people agreed that political parties were a danger to the government
534 - What would be an example of an external conflict?
Drawn borders from Colonial Powers
535 - When a political party hands out literature, which function are they performing?
Educating the Electorate
536 - When citizens elect representatives to govern them.
democracy
537 - When did India become Republic?
18289
538 - When did Mexico get independence?
1930
539 - When did the cold war began
1945
540 - When did the constitution of India came into force?
26 Jan, 1950
541 - When India China fought the deadliest war?
1962
542 - When is each political party's candidate officially nominated?
At the party's national convention
543 - When is voter turn-out the highest?
for a presidential election
544 - When Jack waits for the end of the political advertisement to see who paid for/published the ad he is .....
evaluating sources
545 - When minor parties, especially single-issue parties, often take stands on and draw attention to controversial issues that the major parties would prefer to ignore, this is known as the
critic role.
546 - When Niti Ayog was formed?
1st January 2015
547 - When the central government is run by a small group of people.
Oligarchy
548 - When the government has control of the economic system.
Command
549 - When trying to get accurate information it is best to.....
Use multiple credible sources
550 - when was bhartiya janta party founded?
1980
551 - When was the Commonwealth of Australia formed (also called federation)?
367
552 - When was the communist Party of India (CPI) founded?
1925
553 - When we buy an airplane ticket or cruise ticket, we pay a particular tax. Which one is it?
Sales tax
554 - When you extract raw material from the earth: mining, logging, farming, hunting and gathering, fishing.
Primary economic activity
555 - Where can a Virginia resident go in order to register to vote?
Local DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles)
556 - Where can the Bill of Rights be found in the Constitution?
First 10 amendments
557 - Where do liberals fall on the linear political spectrum?
Far left
558 - Where is power centered in a unitary system?
central government
559 - Where is the information written about impeachment?
Constitution
560 - Where should you look in order to find the major differences between the political parties?
Party Platform
561 - Which Ancient Greek philosopher was one of the first to study government?
Aristotle
562 - Which article of Indian Constitution bans untouchablity?
17
563 - Which Article talks about Free Legal Aid?
Article 39A
564 - Which body would be most affected by a loss of population in the 2010 census?
house of representatives
565 - Which branch of government introduces a bill?
Legislative
566 - Which characteristic best describes a splinter party?
broken off from a major party
567 - Which city is the capital of 2 states?
Chandigarh
568 - Which country is east of Iraq?
Iran
569 - Which country is in Asia and Europe?
Turkey
570 - Which country is NOT part of Latin America?
Canada
571 - Which court is at apex level?
Supreme Court
572 - Which direct democracy tool allows citizens to gather petitions and signatures, then vote in an election to end the term of an elected official early?
Recall
573 - Which feature separates Europe from Africa and is a huge tourist attraction for Europe?
Mediterranean Sea
574 - Which form of local government is made up of 3 people with both legislative and executive authority over one specific area of responsibility?
The Commission
575 - Which freedom is not granted by the 1st Amendment of the Constitution?
freedom from illegal searches
576 - Which group in France favored radical change and overthrow of the government?
Jacobins
577 - Which group influences government by helping to set the public agenda and filtering which issues the public knows about?
media
578 - Which Indian state/UT is set to form a Migration commission, to identify the skills of returning migrant workers and provide employment?
Uttar Pradesh
579 - Which individual is associated with the phrase blood and iron as related to the unification of Germany?
Otto von Bismarck
580 - Which is NOT a way that the media affects government?
shape legislation (laws) by influencing Congressional voting
581 - Which is NOT an example of democracy?
Racism
582 - Which is not India's neighbouring country?
Japan
583 - Which is the biggest parliamentary constituency by area?
Ladakh
584 - Which is the largest written legal document in the world?
NOTA
585 - Which is the nearest neighbour to Great Britain?
France
586 - Which is the state religion of Sri Lanka?
Buddhism
587 - Which issue represents a basic disagreement between Democrats and Republicans?
Whether higher levels of taxation should be imposed to pay for more public services
588 - Which leader and group supported the signing of a trade treaty between Great Britain and the US?
Washington and the Federalists
589 - Which of following name is suitable
Social and political life
590 - Which of the countries is not a South Asian Country?
South Africa
591 - Which of the following best describes conservatives' beliefs about government?
It should be less involved in people's lives to promote independence
592 - Which of the following can be contributing factors to low voter turnout in the United States?
Lack of information, Experience, Residential Mobility and Income
593 - Which of the following countries is the example of two party system?
Both a and b
594 - Which of the following did NOT play a major role in causing the French Revolution?
The Reign of Terror
595 - Which of the following happens fourth?
Electoral votes are counted.
596 - Which of the following ideas WOULD NOT be part of the Republican Party platform?
raising taxes to stimulate the economy and help the poor
597 - Which of the following is a reason why the United States has a two party political system?
It developed out of a tradition going back to the 1790s
598 - Which of the following is an example of a good public opinion poll question?
Do you think the president is doing a good job, a fair job, or bad job?
599 - Which of the following is another word for permission?
consent
600 - Which of the following is not a factor of how a person typically forms their political ideology?
Hobbies
601 - Which of the following is not a feature of Election system in India?
Communal Electorate
602 - Which of the following is NOT a reason why political parties exist?
to divide the country into two large groups to simplify elections
603 - Which of the following is not a requirement to be considered a state?
developed industry
604 - Which of the following is NOT a strong centripetal force in the United States?
the many ethnic groups living in the United States
605 - Which of the following is NOT an organ of the government?
Jurisdiction
606 - Which of the following is not one of the three organs of the government?
Bureaucracy
607 - Which of the following is not true of al-Qaeda?
Al-Qaeda is a single, non-religious organization.
608 - Which of the following is the best advice to keep democracy alive?
all voters educate and inform themselves and make wise decisions before voting
609 - Which of the following is the smallest country in the world, measured at 110 acres?
Vatican City
610 - Which of the following issues of tension between India and Bangladesh is false?
Water sharing issue of rivers Ganga and Yamuna.
611 - Which of the following languages is the most truly international language?
English
612 - Which of the following media would generally favor conservative candidates?
Fox News
613 - Which of the following play a role in devolution?
All of these
614 - Which of the following political terms would most likely be applied to the Democratic party's platform?
liberal
615 - Which of the following prevented colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
616 - Which of the following reversed the Supreme Court ruling in Dred Scott v. Sandford?
The Fourteenth Amendment
617 - Which of the following statements about the Democratic Party is most accurate?
Its members are said to be more liberal.
618 - Which of the following TWO characteristics are true about states?
Both (A), (B)
619 - Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
The execution of Louis XVI
620 - Which of the following would be most like the president?
governor
621 - Which of the following would have to pay the most in taxes in France before the Revolution?
A poor goat herder
622 - Which of the following would result from the direct election of presidential candidates?
Each vote would count equally in determining which candidate won the election
623 - Which of the followings are the functions of political parties? I. Aggregation of power II. Political socialization III. Forming an interest group IV. A link between people and government
II & IV
624 - Which of the two states were the worst affected by partition of India?
Punjab and Bengal
625 - Which of these countries has a one-party system?
China
626 - Which of these groups fights for 2nd Amendment protections?
NRA
627 - Which of these is a problem with the multiparty political system, like those common in Europe?
All of these are problems of the multiparty political system.
628 - Which of these is not a Union Territory?
All are Union Territories
629 - Which of these is the challenge faced by political party?
All of these
630 - Which of these is the main component of political party?
All of these
631 - Which of these news sources would be considered the most reputable? (having good reputation)
NPR
632 - Which one of the following arguments is against the Universal Adult Franchise?
It inculcates anti-nationalism
633 - Which one of the following is not a function of political parties?
Parties do not shape public opinion
634 - Which one of the following is the most visible institution in a democracy?
Political Party
635 - Which one of these is not a political party in the United States
Red Party
636 - which organ of the government ensures that laws and rules of the country are followed properly?
Judiciary
637 - Which out of the following is a 'state party'?
Rashtriya Janta Dal
638 - Which party is at the middle of the political spectrum?
Liberal Party
639 - which party was formed under the leadership of kanshiram?
bsp
640 - Which political ideology is described below: favor freedoms of the individual, favor small government, favor states' rights, and favor religious freedoms
Conservative
641 - Which political ideology is described below: favor large government, favor social programs, favor equality for all, favor education and science
Liberal
642 - Which political ideology most likely supports states' rights?
anti-federalists
643 - Which political party favors civil rights and equality?
Democratic
644 - Which political party is being described? [Frank believes that government should be actively involved in people's lives so as to help the poor get on their feet. He thinks the rich need to pay their share of taxes to help fund social programs.]
Democratic Party
645 - Which President was the first to hold regular press conferences?
Woodrow Wilson
646 - Which process includes meetings where party leaders and supporters select a candidate through "discussion and consensus"?
Caucus system
647 - Which purpose of government includes riot control?
maintain order
648 - Which regimes is best suited to accommodate social diversity?
A democratic regime
649 - Which right is represented in the following statement? Citizens have the right to approach the courts to have any of their fundamental rights restored in the case of their violation.
Right to constitutional remedy
650 - Which shape most easily fosters the establishment of effective internal communication of a smaller state?
compact
651 - Which socialization factor manifests "the power of place?"
Geography
652 - Which state borders Pakistan?
Gujarat
653 - Which State left European Union in 2016?
United Kingdom
654 - Which statement would best fit into the Declaration of Independence?
We believe it is our right to end an unfair government.
655 - Which step of the campaign process would have members of the same party competing against each other for votes?
Primaries
656 - Which term means supporting or favoring one side?
partisan
657 - Which THREE South American countries are located along the Pacific Ocean? (Select 3)
Both (B), (C)
658 - Which type of political party system does the United States have?
a two-party system
659 - Which type of state places the most power in the hands of a central government?
unitary
660 - Who among the following countries was not in the capitalistic bloc
Bulgaria
661 - Who brought their ideas of government when they came to the American colonies?
The English
662 - Who can vote in a closed primary
only declared party members
663 - Who has the power to declare emergency in India?
President
664 - Who has the power to modify or cancel laws if it finds find that they don't adhere to the constitution?
Court
665 - Who is called the first citizen of India?
President
666 - Who is known as the father of Political Science:
Aristotle
667 - Who is responsible for the income and expenditure of a Village Panchayat?
Sarpanch
668 - Who is the current Minister of External Affairs?
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
669 - who is the father of ideal state
Plato
670 - Who is the first women Judge of the Supreme Court of India?
Fatima Beevi
671 - Who is the Government representative or employee in every Gram Panchayat?
Secretary
672 - Who is the head/associated with the Legislative Branch?
Congress
673 - Who is the human resource development minister?
Rameshchandra Pokhariyal Nishank
674 - Who is the information officer in a High School?
Head Master
675 - Who is the leader of ruling party in the lok sabha?
Prime minister
676 - Who is the leader of the Green party?
Annamie Paul
677 - Who is the ruler of Zimbabwe since independence?
Robert Mugabe
678 - Who made the Tennis Court Oath?
National Assembly
679 - Who moved the 'Objective Resolution' in the Constituent Assembly?
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
680 - Who must promise to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution?
the president
681 - Who plays a decisive role in making laws for a country?
Parties
682 - Who spoke these words first " of the people, by the people and for the people"?
Mr. Abraham Lincoln
683 - Who supervises and conducts the elections in a Constituency?
Returning Officer
684 - Who was the developer of the Heartland Theory
Halford Mackinder
685 - Who wrote "Freedom from Fear"?
Aung San Suu Kyi
686 - who wrote the book Joothan
Omprakash Valmiki
687 - Why are swing states called swing states?
They are known to vote for both parties
688 - Why are the media more influential on public opinion today than in the past?
Americans increasingly spend more time watching television and surfing the Internet.
689 - Why are third parties important?
They introduce new ideas or issues
690 - Why are women labeled as a minority group?
Women have suffered the same types of discrimination as minority groups.
691 - Why do third party candidates struggle to win elections?
all of these are true
692 - Why is history important for the future?
allows us to observe and understand how people and societies behaved.
693 - Why is political participation important?
Because the people can participate for example in elections
694 - Why is there an issue between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?
A long-stemmed prejudice between Catholics and Protestants
695 - Why was the Literary Digest poll of 1936 so wrong?
The sample was drawn from phone books and motor vehicle records (i.e. rich people)
696 - Why was the Petition of Rights written?
To object King Charles I's overreach of authority.
697 - Why was the Three Little Pigs changed?
To show respect and tolerance
698 - Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are all what type of energy resources?
renewable
699 - With 2,700 reporters, photogs, and editors this group has the largest news gathering ability
The Associated Press
700 - Yugoslavia was a good example of
nation-state existing in a unified condition
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