An Introduction To Political Science Set 17
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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 17
Q1 | A major demerit of unitary system is ………………..
- administrative efficiency
- quick decisions
- lack of regional autonomy
- none of the above
Q2 | Uniformity of administration is a feature of countries with ………………. System.
- federal System
- confederal system
- parliamentary system
- unitary
Q3 | Word federation is derived from Latin word ‘foedus’ meaning ………….
- strong
- treaty
- state
- power
Q4 | Division of powers between central and regional governments is a feature of
- unitary system
- federal system
- confederation
- all of the above
Q5 | Which is a federation
- UK
- Italy
- Sri Lanka
- USA
Q6 | In India the residuary powers rest with ……….
- regional governments
- central government
- both the centre and the states
- the
Q7 | Which is not an essential feature of federation
- supremacy of the constitution
- independent judiciary
- distribution of powers between centre and states
- single citizenship
Q8 | Regional autonomy is a feature of …………. System
- federal system
- unitary system
- Presidential system
- Parliamentary
Q9 | In Parliamentary system the political executive is immediately responsible to …………..
- President
- judiciary
- legislature
- cabinet
Q10 | Parliamentary form of government exists in …………..
- USA
- Brazil
- Cuba
- India
Q11 | In Parliamentary system Prime Minister and his council of ministers constitute the……………
- real executive
- nominal executive
- permanent executives
- none of the above
Q12 | In UK the nominal executive is …………….
- Prime minister
- king or queen
- cabinet
- President
Q13 | In Parliamentary system legislature is the creator of the …………….
- permanent executive
- Judiciary
- political executive
- permanent executive and political executive
Q14 | In Parliamentary system who presides over the cabinet meetings
- President
- Prime Minister
- Cabinet Secretary
- home minister
Q15 | Collective responsibility is a feature of ……………. System
- Parliamentary
- Presidential
- authoritarian
- military
Q16 | Who selects the ministers in the parliamentary system
- President
- Legislature
- Governor
- Prime Minister
Q17 | A major demerit cited against parliamentary system is ……………..
- its stability
- its instability
- it is not responsive to public opinion
- it is autocratic
Q18 | System based on the principle of separation of powers
- Presidential system
- Parliamentary system
- socialist system
- none of the above
Q19 | Political executives enjoy a fixed tenure in…………………
- Presidential system
- Parliamentary system
- socialist system
- none of the above
Q20 | Who is the nominal executive in presidential system
- President
- Prime Minister
- Cabinet
- no nominal executive
Q21 | In Presidential system ministers are ……………
- nominal executive
- members of legislature
- not members of legislature
- elected by the people
Q22 | In presidential system ministers are ……………
- elected by the people
- elected by the legislature
- selected b the President
- nominated by the legislature
Q23 | In presidential system ministers can continue in office …………………
- till the expiry of their term
- till they enjoy the confidence of legislature
- till the age of 65years
- till they enjoy the confidence of the President
Q24 | In Presidential system ministers are …………… of the President .
- the colleagues
- subordinate officers
- of same status
- none of the above
Q25 | In USA the power enjoyed by the president to turn down a bill passed by the legislature
- foedus
- Presidential review
- judicial review
- veto