Political science

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Political science

Question 4246 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Africa is the world's ..... largest continent
A
1st
B
2nd
C
3rd
D
4th
Question 4247 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The vision to attain a decentralised & participatory local self-government led to the formation of
A
Panchayati Raj
B
formation of Local Self Government
C
Zilla Parishad
D
None of the above
Question 4248 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The percentage of voters who participate in presidential elections is ..... those that participate in state and local elections.
A
Higher than
B
Lower than
C
Equal to
D
Similar to
Question 4249 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Scientific Revolution can best be described as a:
A
A period when scientists embraced the teachings of the Church
B
The time when the Catholic Church empathized most with scientists
C
period when scientists began to question the old teachings of the Church
D
Scientific property invented by astrophysicists to explain the rotation of the Earth
Question 4250 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement best describes the difference between political parties and special interest groups?
A
Political parties are focused on getting their members elected to public office while interest groups focus more on influencing those already elected to public office.
B
Interest groups are based on ideology
C
Each interest group focuses on multiple issues
D
Political Parties do not support candidates running for office
Question 4251 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Radicals are people who
A
try to prevent change
B
believe in capital punishment
C
support the old government
D
believe in extreme measures
Question 4252 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mail propaganda, television ads, and phone calls during elections are Political Parties way of:
A
Recruiting candidates
B
Monitoring actions of office holders
C
Educating the Electorate
D
Voting
Question 4253 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Political parties inform supporters by
A
using the media
B
censoring the media
C
discouraging communication
D
discouraging the use of social media
Question 4254 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which direct democracy tool allows citizens to veto a law passed by the legislature and signed by the governor through a general election vote? Again, petitions and signatures must be gathered.
A
Direct Initiative
B
Indirect Initiative
C
Referendum
D
Recall
Question 4255 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which regions stress that power sharing will bring out better outcomes
A
Prudential
B
Moral
C
None of the above
D
Both Prudential and moral
Question 4256 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following Statements:
  1. Candidates tend to spend very little on campaigns, to try to avoid the influence of powerful, wealthy donors.
  2. George Washington supported the creation of political parties.
  3. A government is an organization that keeps order, set rules, and provide services for a society.
Which of the following is/are true?
A
Only 1, 2
B
Only 2, 3
C
Only 3,
D
Only 1, 3
Question 4257 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Politics is derived from which word POLIS?
A
Latin
B
Greek
C
French
D
Non of the above
Question 4258 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do some citizens fail to vote?
A
Lack of income
B
Over the age limit
C
Poll taxes
D
Lack of interest
Question 4259 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
.....has made the government more transparent.
A
Equality
B
Freedom
C
Right to Information
D
Social Justice
Question 4260 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the US Supreme Court
A
declared that minorities have no rights to equal treatment.
B
ruled that segregation of races in the public schools is unconstitutional.
C
prohibited the national government from taking action against local school boards.
D
allowed that segregation for educational purposes is constitutional.
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