Comparative Politics Set 1
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This set of Comparative Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Comparative Politics Set 1
Q1 | In which form of Government, bicameralism is an essential feature?
- presidential
- parliamentary
- federal
- unitary
Q2 | Comparative politics is mostly methodological which focuses on
- how part of an analysis
- what part of an analysis
- both (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q3 | For comparative politics study in a country, which one of the following can be taken for study?
- political parties
- militaries
- parliament
- all of these
Q4 | Comparative politics focus on:
- themes
- regions
- countries
- all of these
Q5 | Filibuster is related to :
- a long speech in parliament to delay a vote
- opposition leader‟s speech
- prime minister‟s vote of thanks
- speaker‟s power to stop a member
Q6 | The American Declaration of Independence was issued in:
- 1772
- 1776
- 1783
- 1786
Q7 | The American Constitution consists of a Preamble and :
- 7 articles
- 17 articles
- 27 articles
- 24 articles
Q8 | The American Constitution is based on the Principle of:
- separation of powers
- co-ordination of powers
- both (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q9 | The New Jersey Plan would most likely to be supported by:
- states with large populations
- states with small populations
- states that were mostly agricultural
- states in south
Q10 | Who is known as the Father of the American Constitution?
- james madison
- benjamin franklin
- thomas jefferson
- abraham lincoln
Q11 | Which two political thinkers represent the Institutional Approach of Comparative Politics?
- almond and coleman
- easton and dahl
- duverger and sartori
- leo strauss and dicey
Q12 | Which political scientist defined politics as an “authoritative allocation of values”?
- david easton
- laski
- plato
- jean blondel
Q13 | The Structural-functional approach and the input- output approach have been derived from:
- the political stimulation approach
- the quantitative approach
- the general systems theory approach
- the sociological approach
Q14 | The Input-output approach was developed by:
- samuel lubell
- david easton
- laski
- plato
Q15 | Which one of the following is not relevant to Traditional Approach?
- philosophical
- behavioural
- institutional
- historical
Q16 | Evolutionary approach is also known as:
- legal approach
- historical approach
- institutional approach
- behavioural approach
Q17 | Which political thinker called politics as „Master Science‟?
- aristotle
- plato
- laski
- hobbes
Q18 | Which of the following did not adopt legal approach for the study of politics?
- herman finer
- hobbes
- a.v. dicy
- bodin
Q19 | When did the Post Behaviourlist approach emerge?
- mid eighties
- mid sixties
- mid seventies
- mid fifties
Q20 | Political culture changes______
- frequently
- very slowly
- with each generation
- very quickly
Q21 | Churches, Clubs, Business are all elements of______
- political culture
- political trust
- civil society
- civil engagement
Q22 | In 1787, American Constitution was ratified by:
- 9 states
- 10 states
- 11 states
- 12 states
Q23 | The first ten amendments in the Constitution of U.S.A. are called:
- the bill of rights
- the implied powers
- judicial review
- veto
Q24 | Declaration of American Independence was made on:
- march 21, 1776
- april 20, 1776
- july 4, 1776
- none of the above
Q25 | Who compared the voice of the people with the voice of God?
- hobbes
- laski
- machiavelli
- green