The earliest known form of government was: ___________?

A. Democracy
B. Aristocracy
C. Monarchy
D. Polity

In a monarchical system of government the power rests with: ___________?

A. The most powerful military leader
B. An elected head of the state
C. The popularly elected monarch
D. A hereditary ruler

Absulute monarchy is a system of government in which the ruler:

A. Enjoys unlimited power
B. Exercises only those powers which are granted by parliament
C. Enjoys only those powers which are in accordance with the religious laws
D. None of the above

Limited monarchy is a system of government in which the powers of the rulers are: ________?

A. Confirmed by the people
B. Limited by the constitution
C. Limited by the judiciary
D. Limited by religious laws

The type of monarchy which exists in some of the modern states is known as: _________?

A. Limited monarchy
B. Absolute monarchy
C. Elected monarchy
D. Hereditary monarchy

At present constitutional monarchy exists in: ___________?

A. U.s.a.
B. China
C. Saudi arabia
D. U.k.

Constitution is an essential feature of: ________?

A. Democratic governments
B. Despotic governments
C. All governments
D. Non-monarchical states

Which one of the following countries does not possess a written constitution?

A. Switzerland
B. Britain
C. U.s.a.
D. Soviet union

Which one of the following is not an essential feature of a good constitution?

A. Comprehensiveness
B. Written character
C. Flexibility
D. Independence of judiciary

An unwritten constitution is:

A. Wholly unwritten
B. Mostly unwritten
C. Contains only some unwritten portions
D. Declared as unwritten by the constituent assembly