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This set of Comparative Politics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Comparative Politics Set 5

Q1 | An amendment in the constitution is subject to referendum in:
  • india
  • u.s.a.
  • u.k.
  • switzerland
Q2 | Which one of the following countries possess an evolved constitution?
  • britain
  • india
  • u.s.a.
  • nepal
Q3 | The exponents of Elitist theory believe in:
  • political equality
  • equality between ruler and ruled
  • the superiority of the rules
  • all of the above
Q4 | Who among the following tried to combine the Elitist theory with Marxism?
  • robert michels
  • jamesburham
  • pareto
  • hobbes
Q5 | The exponents of Elitist theory hold that the power is always concentrated in the hands of:
  • military
  • bureaucracy
  • priestly class
  • a small group of elites
Q6 | Who among the following advocated the concept of circulation of Elites?
  • robert michels
  • james burham
  • pareto
  • hobbes
Q7 | Who gave the concept of “Iron law of Oligarchy”?
  • vilfred pareto
  • robert michels
  • karl deutsch
  • coleman
Q8 | The constitution of the Fifth Republic was promulgated on:
  • october 10,1957
  • october 7, 1958
  • november 10, 1958
  • october 27, 1946
Q9 | The constitution of Fifth Republic Consist of :
  • 92 articles
  • 123 articles
  • 280 articles
  • 72 articles
Q10 | France has:
  • single party system
  • two party system
  • three party system
  • multi-party
Q11 | The French Parliament is a:
  • unicameral house
  • bicameral house
  • tricameral house
  • none of these
Q12 | The term of French National assembly is:
  • 5 years
  • 6 years
  • 7 years
  • 4 years
Q13 | The first President of France under the constitution of Fifth republic:
  • michel debre
  • napolean
  • general de gaulle
  • de george
Q14 | The French legal and judicial system bears the imprint of_________
  • greek law
  • roman law
  • british law
  • arabian law
Q15 | Communist Party rule was started in China in the year _____
  • 1940
  • 1957
  • 1949
  • 1927
Q16 | The famous French Revaluation was in the year________
  • 1764
  • 1739
  • 1789
  • 1869
Q17 | Who was the undisputed leader of Cultural Revolution?
  • lenin
  • karl marx
  • mao-tse-tung
  • sun yat sen
Q18 | Who authored the book “ Politics of Modernisation”?
  • max weher
  • james s coleman
  • david apter
  • s.p.huntington
Q19 | Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as an indicator of modernization?
  • openness of society
  • degree of urbanisation
  • form of government
  • technology
Q20 | The Marxian theory of development was greatly influenced by
  • the english classical school
  • the german historical school
  • both (a) and (b)
  • none of these
Q21 | According to Edward Shills the political development should be measured on the basis of:
  • political institutions of a country
  • the international status of a country
  • the economic development of a country
  • social development of a country
Q22 | Who among the following linked political development with administrative development?
  • max weber
  • james coleman
  • david apter
  • lucian pye
Q23 | The political culture of a country is moulded by its:
  • historical factor
  • geographical factor
  • socio-economic factor
  • all of these
Q24 | The political culture of a society is symbolised by its:
  • national flag
  • national anthem
  • constitutional
  • both (a) and (b)
Q25 | Whichamong the following country is associated with “the spoil system”?
  • britain
  • france
  • india
  • u.s.a