“Where political parties are weak in principle and organisation, the pressure groups will flourish; where political parties are strong, pressure groups will be curbed”. Who made the above observation?

A. Barker
B. Bryce
C. Herman finer
D. Harold laski

Who describes the Pressure groups as the Third House of the Legislature?

A. Bryce
B. Finer
C. G.d.h. code
D. A.v.dicey

The Pressure groups try to achieve their objectives through:

A. Violent methods
B. Persuasive methods
C. Agitational methods
D. All the above methods

Pressure groups first of all originated in: _________?

A. Switzerland
B. Britain
C. U.s.a
D. France

The function of associational pressure groups is to: __________?

A. Articulate the demands
B. Aggregate the demands
C. Regulate the demands
D. Communicate the demands

Interest groups are found:

A. Only in democratic countries
B. In capitalist society
C. Only in totalitarian countries
D. In all countries

One of the basic features of interest groups is: __________?

A. To promote national interest
B. To promote interest of its members
C. It has close alignment with politics
D. They are found only in communist countries

Interest groups are:

A. Purely political organisations
B. Purely military organisations
C. Purely economic organisations
D. Of universal character and include groups like business, labour, farm co-operatives, church, other professional groups, etc.

Pressure groups differ from political parties in so far as: _________?

A. They contest elections
B. They have large membership
C. They pursue broader objectives
D. Their field of operation is very limited

All pressure groups are: _________?

A. Temporary
B. Parmenent
C. Some are temporary while others are permanent
D. Formed for a fixed term