Question 1

In which form of Government, bicameralism is an essential feature?&#10;A)presidential&#10;B)parliamentary&#10;C)federal&#10;D)unitary

Accepted Answer

Bicameralism, which involves having two separate chambers within a legislative body, is most commonly associated with federal systems. This structure allows for representation of different interests, particularly in federations where one chamber represents the population (often based on population size) and the other represents territorial entities (states, provinces, etc.) equally, regardless of their population.

Question 2

Comparative politics is mostly methodological which focuses on&#10;A)how part of an analysis&#10;B)what part of an analysis&#10;C)both (a) and (b)&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

how part of an analysis&#10;

Question 3

For comparative politics study in a country, which one of the following can be taken for study?&#10;A)political parties&#10;B)militaries&#10;C)parliament&#10;D)all of these

Accepted Answer

Comparative politics involves studying various political entities and institutions, including political parties, militaries, and parliaments, to understand their functions and impacts within different countries.

Question 4

Comparative politics focus on:&#10;A)themes&#10;B)regions&#10;C)countries&#10;D)all of these

Accepted Answer

Comparative politics examines political systems, processes, and themes across different regions and countries, making all the options relevant to its focus.

Question 5

Filibuster is related to :&#10;A)a long speech in parliament to delay a vote&#10;B)opposition leader?s speech&#10;C)prime minister?s vote of thanks&#10;D)speaker?s power to stop a member

Accepted Answer

A filibuster is a political strategy where a member of a legislature speaks at length to delay or entirely prevent a vote on a proposal.

Question 6

The American Declaration of Independence was issued in:&#10;A)1772&#10;B)1776&#10;C)1783&#10;D)1786

Accepted Answer

The American Declaration of Independence was issued on July 4, 1776.

Question 7

The American Constitution consists of a Preamble and :&#10;A)7 articles&#10;B)17 articles&#10;C)27 articles&#10;D)24 articles

Accepted Answer

The American Constitution consists of a Preamble and 7 articles, which outline the national frame of government.

Question 8

The American Constitution is based on the Principle of:&#10;A)separation of powers&#10;B)co-ordination of powers&#10;C)both (a) and (b)&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

The American Constitution establishes a system of government based on the principle of separation of powers, dividing governmental powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.

Question 9

The New Jersey Plan would most likely to be supported by:&#10;A)states with large populations&#10;B)states with small populations&#10;C)states that were mostly agricultural&#10;D)states in south

Accepted Answer

The New Jersey Plan proposed a unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state, regardless of the state's population. This would naturally appeal to states with smaller populations, as it would give them equal power in the legislature compared to larger states.

Question 10

Who is known as the Father of the American Constitution?&#10;A)james madison&#10;B)benjamin franklin&#10;C)thomas jefferson&#10;D)abraham lincoln

Accepted Answer

James Madison is known as the Father of the American Constitution due to his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

Question 11

Which two political thinkers represent the Institutional Approach of Comparative Politics?&#10;A)almond and coleman&#10;B)easton and dahl&#10;C)duverger and sartori&#10;D)leo strauss and dicey

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which two political thinkers represent the Institutional...

Question 12

Which political scientist defined politics as an &#34;authoritative allocation of values&#34;?&#10;A)david easton&#10;B)laski&#10;C)plato&#10;D)jean blondel

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which political scientist defined politics as an...

Question 13

The Structural-functional approach and the input- output approach have been derived from:&#10;A)the political stimulation approach&#10;B)the quantitative approach&#10;C)the general systems theory approach&#10;D)the sociological approach

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Structural-functional approach and the input- output...

Question 14

Which one of the following is not relevant to Traditional Approach?&#10;A)philosophical&#10;B)behavioural&#10;C)institutional&#10;D)historical

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which one of the following is not...

Question 15

Evolutionary approach is also known as:&#10;A)legal approach&#10;B)historical approach&#10;C)institutional approach&#10;D)behavioural approach

Accepted Answer

The answer of Evolutionary approach is also known as:&#10;A)legal approach&#10;B)historical...

Question 16

Which political thinker called politics as &#8222;Master Science??&#10;A)aristotle&#10;B)plato&#10;C)laski&#10;D)hobbes

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which political thinker called politics as &#8222;Master...

Question 17

Which of the following did not adopt legal approach for the study of politics?&#10;A)herman finer&#10;B)hobbes&#10;C)a.v. dicy&#10;D)bodin

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following did not adopt...

Question 18

When did the Post Behaviourlist approach emerge?&#10;A)mid eighties&#10;B)mid sixties&#10;C)mid seventies&#10;D)mid fifties

Accepted Answer

The answer of When did the Post Behaviourlist approach emerge?&#10;A)mid...

Question 19

In 1787, American Constitution was ratified by:&#10;A)9 states&#10;B)10 states&#10;C)11 states&#10;D)12 states

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The answer of In 1787, American Constitution was ratified by:&#10;A)9...

Question 20

The first ten amendments in the Constitution of U.S.A. are called:&#10;A)the bill of rights&#10;B)the implied powers&#10;C)judicial review&#10;D)veto

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first ten amendments in the Constitution...

Question 21

Declaration of American Independence was made on:&#10;A)march 21, 1776&#10;B)april 20, 1776&#10;C)july 4, 1776&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Declaration of American Independence was made on:&#10;A)march...

Question 22

Who compared the voice of the people with the voice of God?&#10;A)hobbes&#10;B)laski&#10;C)machiavelli&#10;D)green

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who compared the voice of the people...

Deck 1: Comparative Politics and American Government