Comparative Politics Set 3
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This set of Comparative Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Comparative Politics Set 3
Q1 | British Parliament is dissolved by the_______
- speaker
- prime minister
- deputy speaker
- monarch
Q2 | The term Privy Council was first used in the reign of:
- henry v
- george i
- charles i
- henry iii
Q3 | The Budget of U.K.is prepared by:
- the house of commons
- cabinet
- house of lords
- monarch
Q4 | In Britain, Lord Chancellor is the member of cabinet and also the head of:
- the administration
- the parliament
- the judiciary
- finance
Q5 | Which Parliament is known as the „Mother of all Parliaments‟?
- chinese parliament
- indianparliament
- americanparliament
- britishparliament
Q6 | “Once a speaker is always a speaker” is a phrase associated with:
- u.s.a.
- france
- india
- u.k.
Q7 | The House of Lords is the:
- first chamber of british parliament
- secondchamber of british parliament
- thirdchamber of british parliament
- fourthchamber of british parliament
Q8 | The highest court of appeal in the U.S.:
- the house of lords
- the house of commons
- the cabinet
- the ministry
Q9 | The lower chamber of the British Parliament called:
- house of representatives
- house of commons
- house of lords
- senate
Q10 | The conservative party was founded in:
- 1824
- 1834
- 1818
- 1816
Q11 | The Presiding officer of the House of Lords is:
- the speaker
- the queen
- the lord
- none of these
Q12 | Which of the following country has unwritten constitution?
- india
- u.s.a.
- france
- u.k.
Q13 | In a perfect federation constitution must be:
- rigid
- flexible
- partly rigid
- partly flexible
Q14 | The Labour Party was founded in:
- 1800
- 1700
- 1917
- 1900
Q15 | The founder of the Liberal Democratic Party was:
- robert peel
- peter john
- shirleys williams
- albert charles
Q16 | The Government is federal or unitary on the basis of relations between the:
- constitution and the states
- centre and states
- three organs of government
- legislature and executive
Q17 | A Confederation differs from a federation in so far as:
- it provides for only single citizenship
- it creates a new state
- it has a separate body of laws
- it does not permit its members to withdraw at will
Q18 | In a federation the units are:
- created by the central government
- agent of the central government
- possess an independent entity of their own
- none of these
Q19 | The term Federation is drawn from the term „Foedus‟ taken from:
- latin
- english
- french
- spanish
Q20 | The units are „Sovereign‟ in the:
- american federal system
- indian federal system
- both in american and indian systems
- none of these
Q21 | In which one of the following countries can the units of the federation initiate amendments?
- canada
- france
- india
- u.s.a.
Q22 | Which of the following countries first adopted a federal constitution for the first time?
- australia
- u.s.a.
- switzerland
- india
Q23 | Which one of the following forms of Government can serve as a model for world state?
- unitary govt.
- federal govt.
- both federal and unitary
- none of the above
Q24 | A federal Government envisages a:
- strong centre
- weak centre
- neither weak nor strong centre
- none of these
Q25 | Who of the following is regarded as the exponent of the classical concept of Rule of Law?
- a.v.dicy
- jean bodin
- hobbes
- jennings