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This set of Introduction to Political Science and Governmental Structures and Processes Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Introduction To Political Science And Governmental Structures And Processes Set 1

Q1 | Who is the father of Political Science?
  • marx
  • plato
  • austin
  • aristotle
Q2 | Who called Political science as the Master Science?
  • cicero
  • hobbes
  • aristotle
  • socrates
Q3 | The term city-state is generally associated with
  • china
  • egypt
  • greek
  • indian
Q4 | Who said man is a social animal
  • plato
  • hobbes
  • rousseau
  • aristotle
Q5 | Who said that ‘a man who lives outside the polis is either a beast or a God’
  • plato
  • aristotle
  • marx
  • hobbes
Q6 | Political-Parties are indispensable for the successful working of
  • democracy
  • monarchy
  • theocracy
  • dictatorship
Q7 | Who wrote the book ‘Republic’?
  • bodin
  • locke
  • plato
  • cicero
Q8 | The modern democracy is known as
  • peoples democracy
  • limited democracy
  • representative democracy
  • direct democracy
Q9 | The right to vote is a
  • civil right
  • moral right
  • natural right
  • political right
Q10 | Who asserted that the state would ultimately wither away
  • plato
  • kant
  • laski
  • marx
Q11 | A socialist state lays emphasis on
  • political liberty
  • economic equality
  • right to private property
  • independence of judiciary
Q12 | Who defined democracy as “Government of the people, by the people, for thepeople”?
  • woodrow
  • abraham lincoln
  • laski
  • gandhi
Q13 | The head of the state under parliamentary form of government enjoys
  • absolute powers
  • limited powers
  • nominal powers
  • no powers
Q14 | The framers of the constitution borrowed the idea of fundamental rights from theconstitution of
  • usa
  • ussr
  • britain
  • france
Q15 | A Bicameral legislature consist of
  • one chamber
  • two chambers
  • three chambers
  • four chambers
Q16 | The presidential government operates on the principle of
  • separation of powers
  • division of powers
  • fusion of powers
  • centralization of powers
Q17 | In which of the following forms of government the second chamber is anindispensable part of the legislature?
  • unitary government
  • federal government
  • parliamentary government
  • presidential government
Q18 | Division of powers between the centre and the states is an essentialfeature of
  • federal government
  • unitary government
  • presidential government
  • parliamentary government
Q19 | Which one of the following governments operates on the principle ofcollective responsibility?
  • parliamentary
  • presidential
  • unitary
  • federal
Q20 | Which of the following is also known as Laissez faire theory?
  • idealism
  • totalitarianism
  • socialism
  • individualism
Q21 | Which kind of right is the right to form Associations
  • civil right
  • legal right
  • political right
  • natural right
Q22 | One party system is found in
  • india
  • britain
  • switzerland
  • china
Q23 | Popular Sovereignty means that sovereignty lies with
  • constitution
  • parliament
  • cabinet
  • people
Q24 | The theory of Surplus Value is associated with
  • adam smith
  • karl marx
  • amarthya sen
  • stalin
Q25 | The Bible of Communism
  • communist manifesto
  • state and revolution
  • spirit of laws
  • the republic