Question 1Primary loyalty of a citizen in a confederal state goes to the A.government at the centre B.confederating units C.the sovereign state D.assembly at the centre. Objective Show full explanation
Question 2The theory of the separation of powers was propounded by A.A. V DecayB.Max WeberC.Charles MontesquieuD.Gabriel AlmondObjective Show full explanation
Question 3The institution through which governments discharge responsibilities is known as A.organs of government B.pressure groups C.political parties D.national assembly. Objective Show full explanation
Question 4In the presidential system of government, the president is responsible to the A.legislature B.judiciary C.electorate D.military. Objective Show full explanation
Question 5Which of the following is not a reason for delegated legislation? A.Technicalities of modern legislationB.The need for flexibility C.To reduce the power of the legislature D.To ensure speedy legislation. Objective Show full explanation
Question 6In which of the following systems of government is the principle of collective responsibility best upheld? A.Presidential B.Cabinet C.Military D.Traditional.Objective Show full explanation
Question 7In a fascist regime, the Head of State is A.the royal father B.the prime minister C.the elected monarchy D.supreme and above the law Objective Show full explanation
Question 8Which of the following best describes totalitarianism? A.Extreme decentralization B.Excessive centralization of power C.Devolution of power D.Delegation of power Objective Show full explanation
Question 9Rule by divine right is a feature of A.the republican system B.the feudal system C.absolute monarchy D.democracyObjective Show full explanation
Question 10A system in which people contribute for the welfare of their community can be described as A.Communalism B.Socialism C.Communism D.CapitalismObjective Show full explanation
Question 11Political parties contest elections in order to A.formulate policies B.influence public opinion C.control political power D.prevent coups d' etat.Objective Show full explanation