Political Science Mcqs
Gerrymandering in U.S.A. Means:

A. Uniform method of election of the members to the house of representatives
B. Non-uniform method of election of the members to the house of representatives
C. Method of election to the senate
D. Method of election for the presidential election

What is not true of legislative procedure in U.S.A.?

A. Most of the bills are piloted by ordinary members
B. Bill is sent to the committee before it is accepted by the house in principle
C. Senate can drastically amend a bill passed by the lower house
D. Committee cannot kill a bill

In U.S. Senate Filebustering means:

A. Privilege of unrestricted debate to a senator
B. Right to put as many questions as possible
C. Restriction on the right to criticise
D. Restrictions on the right to speak in the house

What is not true of Committee system in U.S.A.?

A. Committee members are selected by the committee on committees
B. Bills are referred to the committee mayor may not report back the bill to the house
C. There are no sessional committees
D. Committees take vested interests into consideration.

The election to the the Senate is:

A. Direct
B. Indirect
C. On the basis of educational qualifications alone
D. On the basis of property qualifications alone

Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives:

A. Leaves party as soon as elected as speaker
B. Does not actively participate in house debates
C. Remains active party MAN
D. Does not promote party interests

All money bills in U.S.A. Congress can originate in:_____________?

A. Senate alone
B. House of representatives only
C. Either house of the congress
D. None of these

In U.S.A. Senate membership is:

A. On the basis of population in each state
B. Fixed separately for each state by the congress
C. Biggest state has maximum number of seats
D. All states have equal representation