Introduction To Comparative Politics Set 2

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This set of Introduction to Comparative Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Introduction To Comparative Politics Set 2

Q1 | The forerunner of ‘Cabinet’ in Britain.
  • CABAL
  • Privy Council.
  • Great Council.
  • None of the others.
Answer: CABAL
Q2 | Glorious revolution was in the year------------.
  • 1688.
  • 1866.
  • 1868.
  • 1658.
Answer: 1658.
Q3 | The first prime minister of Great Britain is------------
  • Robert Walpole.
  • Hubert Walter.
  • Cromwell.
  • Lord Clarendon.
Answer: Robert Walpole.
Q4 | Which prime minister of Great Britain is considered as the ‘model for all prime ministers’?
  • Sir Robert Peel.
  • Palmerston.
  • Gladstone.
  • Robert Walpole.
Answer: Gladstone.
Q5 | Bicameralism (Two- house system) was evolved in ---------------
  • USA
  • Great Britain.
  • France
  • China.
Answer: Great Britain.
Q6 | ‘Shadow cabinet’ is:
  • A cabinet organized by the opposition leader.
  • An immediate past cabinet.
  • A secondary cabinet.
  • None of the other.
Answer: A cabinet organized by the opposition leader.
Q7 | ’ “Crown’ in Britain is an institution which consists of:
  • King alone
  • The Cabinet alone.
  • . The Parliament alone .
  • The King, the Cabinet, and the Parliament.
Answer: The King, the Cabinet, and the Parliament.
Q8 | Which of the following is not a feature of the British Crown?
  • Crown is an institution.
  • The Crown is immortal.
  • Crown is the real executive in Britain.
  • Crown is a person.
Answer: Crown is a person.
Q9 | ‘The Westminster model’ means:
  • British parliamentary government.
  • Indian parliamentary model.
  • American model administration.
  • None of the other.
Answer: British parliamentary government.
Q10 | ’Kitchen cabinet’ means:
  • Group of ministers who enjoy the full confidence of Prime Minister and are very close to him .
  • Cabinet organized by the opposition leader.
  • The administration of a kitchen.
  • A cabinet organized by the King to check the administration.
Answer: Group of ministers who enjoy the full confidence of Prime Minister and are very close to him .
Q11 | ‘Ministerial responsibility’ implies:
  • Responsibility of ministers towards the King.
  • Individual responsibility of every minister before the parliament.
  • Collective responsibility of the ministry before the House of Commons.
  • All of these.
Answer: All of these.
Q12 | Who prepares and pioneers the budget in Britain?
  • The Prime minister
  • .The King .
  • The Chancellor of Exchequer.
  • The Lord Chancellor.
Answer: The Chancellor of Exchequer.
Q13 | Which of the following is not related with the British Prime Minister?
  • Formation of the cabinet.
  • Distribution of portfolios.
  • Chairman of the Cabinet.
  • Formation of ‘shadow cabinet’.
Answer: Formation of ‘shadow cabinet’.
Q14 | ” The sun around which other planets revolve” is a statement(Jennings ) which comparesthe position of :
  • The King
  • The Prime Minister.
  • The opposition leader.
  • The speaker.
Answer: The Prime Minister.
Q15 | The presiding officer of House of Lords in Britain:
  • Lord Chancellor.
  • The speaker.
  • The Prime minister .
  • The Chancellor of Exchequer.
Answer: Lord Chancellor.
Q16 | ”Once a speaker is always a speaker” is a phrase associated with:
  • USA.
  • France
  • India
  • Great Britain.
Answer: Great Britain.
Q17 | Which prime minister is saluted as the ‘iron lady of Great Britain’?
  • Tony Blair
  • Cromwell.
  • Lo
  • Clarendon. D .Margaret Thatcher.
Answer: Clarendon. D .Margaret Thatcher.
Q18 | The first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain?
  • Tony Blair
  • Cromwell.
  • Lo
  • Clarendon. D Margaret Thatcher.
Answer: Clarendon. D Margaret Thatcher.
Q19 | Margaret Thatcher, the first lady Prime Minister of Great Britain, belongs to :
  • Conservative party.
  • Labour party.
  • Liberal party.
  • Socialist party.
Answer: Conservative party.
Q20 | Which Prime minister of Great Britain led the nation to victory in the second world war?
  • Gladstone
  • George Brown
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Winston Churchill.
Answer: Winston Churchill.
Q21 | ’Kangaroo- closure ‘means:
  • The power of the speaker to select the most important bills for discussion.
  • The power of the speaker to declare, all bills passed without discussion.
  • The power of the speaker to select appropriate questions submitt
  • to him
Answer: The power of the speaker to select the most important bills for discussion.
Q22 | ‘Committee of the whole house’ in Britain is:
  • A Committee consists of all members of the House.
  • A Committee consists of all members of the select committee.
  • A committee consists of all the members of both House of Commons a
  • House of Lords
Answer: A Committee consists of all members of the House.
Q23 | ‘Buckingham palace’ is the official residence of:
  • The President of USA.
  • The President of India.
  • The Prime Minister of Britain.
  • .The King of Great Britain.
Answer: .The King of Great Britain.
Q24 | The Supreme Court of Great Britain was established in the year?
  • 2011.
  • 2008.
  • 2009
  • 2010.
Answer: 2009
Q25 | The system of ‘ rule of law ‘ was evolved in :
  • India .
  • China
  • USA.
  • Great Britain.
Answer: Great Britain.
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