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This set of An Introduction to Political Science Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on An Introduction To Political Science Set 18

Q1 | In Presidential system is the ……………
  • nominal executive
  • permanent executive
  • real executive
  • none of the above
Q2 | One organ of government act as a check on the power of the other organ is doctrineof…………..
  • checks and powers
  • balance of power
  • checks and balances
  • stable power
Q3 | Chief merit of presidential system is its …………
  • stability
  • authoritarianism
  • simplicity
  • rigidity
Q4 | System which is considered suitable for dealing with emergencies
  • Presidential system
  • Parliamentary systems
  • plural executive
  • all the above
Q5 | Origin of party system is connected with which country
  • India
  • china
  • France
  • England
Q6 | Political parties of the modern kind first emerged in ………………..
  • India
  • France
  • Italy
  • USA
Q7 | Which is not a feature of political party
  • members agree on fundamental principles of the party
  • members share same ideology
  • members are organized
  • does not aim to capture power
Q8 | Political parties may be formed on the basis of………….
  • economic interest
  • ideology
  • human nature
  • all the above
Q9 | Political parties ……………. the political process.
  • unite
  • simplify
  • stabilize
  • all the above
Q10 | Which is not a function of political party
  • rule adjudication
  • political education
  • political recruitment
  • political socialization
Q11 | Single party system exist in ………..
  • UK
  • USA
  • Russia
  • china
Q12 | One party rule is generally associated with ……………..
  • democracies
  • monarchies
  • totalitarian regimes
  • none of the above
Q13 | One party dominates the politics and administration of a country
  • bi-party system
  • two party system
  • multiparty system
  • none of the above
Q14 | Italy under Mussolini was an example of……………
  • bi- party system
  • multi-party system
  • single party system
  • none of the above
Q15 | Great merit of one party system is its ………………..
  • democratic nature
  • stability
  • responsiveness
  • ability to take right decisions
Q16 | Single party systems are ………….
  • less expensive
  • expensive
  • very democratic
  • slow to take decisions
Q17 | Single party systems ………….
  • may eliminate opposition
  • may lead to elite rule
  • may lead to authoritarianism
  • All the above
Q18 | Bi-party system exists in …………….
  • France
  • USA
  • China
  • Italy
Q19 | Bi-party system means
  • only two major parties exist in a country
  • only two parties exit in a country
  • more than two major parties exist in a country
  • only one party is allowed in a country.
Q20 | In USA the two major parties are the Republican Party and the……………….
  • Labour Party
  • Conservative Party
  • Democratic Party
  • Congress Party
Q21 | The two major parties in UK are the Conservative Party and the……………
  • Labour Party
  • Republican Party
  • Democratic Party
  • Congress Party
Q22 | Multi-party system exists in ………………
  • UK
  • USA
  • Cuba
  • India
Q23 | Multi-party system does not exist in ……………….
  • UK
  • India
  • Italy
  • France
Q24 | Which system is considered more democratic
  • single part system
  • two –party system
  • multi-party system
  • Monarchies
Q25 | Main drawback of multiparty systems is its ………………….
  • authoritarian nature of governments
  • instability of governments
  • Genuine alternative for the people to choose
  • all the above