Political Science Mcqs
In U.S.S.R. there is:

A. One party system
B. Two party system
C. Multi-party system
D. Plural party system

Which one fo the following is not one of the methods used by pressure groups for achieving their objectives?

A. They finance political parties
B. They sponsor their favourite candidates at the time of elections
C. They develop cantacts with legislators
D. They avoid going near the centre of authority

Which of the following is not an element of political party?

A. An organised group of persons
B. Fedility to certain common principles
C. A common programme
D. Acommon religion

Which of the following is not one of the functions of the political party?

A. to create public opinion
B. to capture political power
C. to implement its policies
D. to criticise government

Which of the following is not true about pressure group?

A. its objects are limited
B. its membership is limited
C. it can use both constitutional and unconstitutional means
D. it can be organised

Political parties are:

A. Essential for democracy
B. Not essential for democracy
C. Essential for totalitarian government
D. Not essential either for democracy or totalitarian government

Which one of the following features of a political party has been wrongly listed?

A. Political party is a voluntary association
B. Members of political parties hold identical views on basic political, economic and other matters
C. Political parties aim at capturing power through any method
D. Once the political party comes to power it tries to promote national rather than sectarian interests

A reactionary political party is one which:

A. Clings to the old institutions
B. Wants to abolish the present institutions and establish absolutely new institutions in their place
C. Believes in reforming the old institutions and retaining them
D. Believesin conserving the present institutions as they are

A conservative party believes in:

A. Conserving the old institutions
B. Conserving the status quo
C. Reforming the present institutions
D. Establishing new institutions in place of present ones

A liberal party believes in:

A. Retaining the present institutions
B. Retaining the present institutions by new and radical institutions
C. Making reforms in the existing institutions
D. Conserving the old institutions