Political Science Mcqs
In a democracy who gets prominence:

A. The executive
B. The judiciary
C. The administrators
D. The citizens

In Western democracies Parliaments are based on: __________?

A. Party system
B. Trade union system
C. Groups of citizens
D. The citizens

Out of the following who championed the cause of direct democracy?

A. Stalin
B. Jawahar lal nehru
C. Rousseau
D. Herbert spancer

Modern democracy functions in one of the following principles, point the out:

A. Means should justify ends
B. Ends should justify means
C. People have ultimate power
D. Pressure groups should run administration

Success of democracy depends on giving right to the:

A. People to hold property
B. People to criticise government
C. People to get higher education
D. Muddle in the affairs of government quite frequently

The democracy can function successfully in a country:

A. Which is big in size
B. Which is small in size and population
C. Which is big in size and population
D. Which has hot climate

When the voters take part in the elections of representative bodies themselves and elect the members, the system is known as:

A. Representative democracy
B. Direct election
C. Universal adult suffrage
D. Indirect democracy

Which one of the folloing is not a feature of liberal democracy?

A. Active involvement of people in politics
B. Universal suffrage
C. Manhood suffrage
D. Free elections

Which one of the following is not true about liberal democracy? It means:

A. free mass media
B. independence of judiciary
C. representative government
D. freedom of thought and expression

Which one of the following is not applicable to indirect elections?

A. In it the people are directly involved in electing their representatives
B. It it voters do not directly take part in elections but their representatives elect the mebers
C. Elected representatives are not respobsible to the electorates
D. Elected representatives are responsible to the executive only