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Question 4246 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Africa is the world's ..... largest continent
1st | |
2nd | |
3rd | |
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
Panchayati Raj | |
formation of Local Self Government | |
Zilla Parishad | |
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.
Higher than | |
Lower than | |
Equal to | |
Similar to |
Question 4249 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
The Scientific Revolution can best be described as a:
A period when scientists embraced the teachings of the Church | |
The time when the Catholic Church empathized most with scientists | |
period when scientists began to question the old teachings of the Church | |
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?
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. | |
Interest groups are based on ideology | |
Each interest group focuses on multiple issues | |
Political Parties do not support candidates running for office |
Question 4251 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Radicals are people who
try to prevent change | |
believe in capital punishment | |
support the old government | |
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:
Recruiting candidates | |
Monitoring actions of office holders | |
Educating the Electorate | |
Voting |
Question 4253 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Political parties inform supporters by
using the media | |
censoring the media | |
discouraging communication | |
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.
Direct Initiative | |
Indirect Initiative | |
Referendum | |
Recall |
Question 4255 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Which regions stress that power sharing will bring out better outcomes
Prudential | |
Moral | |
None of the above | |
Both Prudential and moral |
Question 4256 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Consider the following Statements:
- Candidates tend to spend very little on campaigns, to try to avoid the influence of powerful, wealthy donors.
- George Washington supported the creation of political parties.
- A government is an organization that keeps order, set rules, and provide services for a society.
Only 1, 2 | |
Only 2, 3 | |
Only 3, | |
Only 1, 3 |
Question 4257 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Politics is derived from which word POLIS?
Latin | |
Greek | |
French | |
Non of the above |
Question 4258 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
Why do some citizens fail to vote?
Lack of income | |
Over the age limit | |
Poll taxes | |
Lack of interest |
Question 4259 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER] |
.....has made the government more transparent.
Equality | |
Freedom | |
Right to Information | |
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
declared that minorities have no rights to equal treatment. | |
ruled that segregation of races in the public schools is unconstitutional. | |
prohibited the national government from taking action against local school boards. | |
allowed that segregation for educational purposes is constitutional. |
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