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| 51. |
Who was the prime minister of China at the time Indo-China war of 1962? |
| A. | Chou En Lai. |
| B. | Huo Jintao |
| C. | Sun Yat-Sen |
| D. | Mao-Tse- Tung. |
| Answer» B. Huo Jintao | |
| 52. |
Communist party rule was started in China in the year-------------- |
| A. | 1917. |
| B. | 1947. |
| C. | 1949. |
| D. | 1954. |
| Answer» D. 1954. | |
| 53. |
As a tradition, the prime minister of Britain belongs to _________ |
| A. | The House of Lords. |
| B. | The House of Commons. |
| C. | The senate. |
| D. | The Privy Council. |
| Answer» C. The senate. | |
| 54. |
The old name of ‘Conservative party ‘ in Britain was: |
| A. | Tories |
| B. | Whigs. |
| C. | Liberal |
| D. | Communists. |
| Answer» B. Whigs. | |
| 55. |
The lower house of Britain is, ------. |
| A. | House of Commons, |
| B. | House of Lords. |
| C. | Senate. |
| D. | House of the people. |
| Answer» B. House of Lords. | |
| 56. |
Prof .A.V. Dicey interpreted the concept of ‘rule of law’ in his famous book: |
| A. | Law of the constitution |
| B. | Justice and administrative law |
| C. | Constitutional law. |
| D. | .Administrative law in England. |
| Answer» B. Justice and administrative law | |
| 57. |
Who organizes the cabinet in Britain? |
| A. | The prime minister. |
| B. | The speaker of House of Commons. |
| C. | The King. |
| D. | .None of the above. |
| Answer» B. The speaker of House of Commons. | |
| 58. |
‘Buckingham palace’ is the official residence of: |
| A. | The President of USA. |
| B. | The President of India. |
| C. | The Prime Minister of Britain. |
| D. | .The King of Great Britain. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
What is the lower house of the Swiss federal legislature? |
| A. | .National Council. |
| B. | House of the people. |
| C. | Council of states. |
| D. | Senate. |
| Answer» B. House of the people. | |
| 60. |
Which one of the following is not a power of the British Prime Minister? |
| A. | Formation of the cabinet. |
| B. | Chairman of the Cabinet. |
| C. | Leader of the House of Commons. |
| D. | Dissolution of the House of Commons. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
Which of the following is not a character of Comparative Politics. |
| A. | Comparative politics is the modern way of studying politics. |
| B. | Comparative Politics has a very wide and comprehensive scope. |
| C. | Comparative Politics depends upon scientific- empirical methods of study. |
| D. | Comparative politics has a very narrow scope. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
Bicameralism (Two- house system) was evolved in --------------- |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Great Britain. |
| C. | France |
| D. | China. |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 63. |
Which of the following is not a qualification for election to American Presidency? |
| A. | A natural born citizen of USA. |
| B. | Attained the age of 35 years. |
| C. | A resident of USA for fourteen years. |
| D. | A member of American Senate. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
The Supreme Court of Great Britain was established in the year? |
| A. | 2011. |
| B. | 2008. |
| C. | 2009 |
| D. | 2010. |
| Answer» D. 2010. | |
| 65. |
Margaret Thatcher, the first lady Prime Minister of Great Britain, belongs to : |
| A. | Conservative party. |
| B. | Labour party. |
| C. | Liberal party. |
| D. | Socialist party. |
| Answer» B. Labour party. | |
| 66. |
A member of the House of Representative must be an inhabitant of : |
| A. | the state from which he is elected. |
| B. | any state of US Federation. |
| C. | outside the state from which he is elect |
| Answer» B. any state of US Federation. | |
| 67. |
‘Ministerial responsibility’ implies: |
| A. | Responsibility of ministers towards the King. |
| B. | Individual responsibility of every minister before the parliament. |
| C. | Collective responsibility of the ministry before the House of Commons. |
| D. | All of these. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
The system of ‘ rule of law ‘ was evolved in : |
| A. | India . |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA. |
| D. | Great Britain. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
The system of ‘rule of law’ was evolved in ------------- |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Great Britain. |
| C. | France |
| D. | China. |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 70. |
The two prominent political parties in USA are: |
| A. | Democratic Party and Republican Party . |
| B. | .Conservative party and Labour party. |
| C. | Democratic party a |
| D. | Socialist party. |
| Answer» B. .Conservative party and Labour party. | |
| 71. |
Who presents the annual Budget of Britain? |
| A. | The Prime Minister. |
| B. | The Lord Chancellor. |
| C. | The Chancellor of Exchequer. |
| D. | None of these. |
| Answer» D. None of these. | |
| 72. |
Glorious revolution was in the year------------. |
| A. | 1688. |
| B. | 1866. |
| C. | 1868. |
| D. | 1658. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
‘The Westminster model’ means: |
| A. | British parliamentary government. |
| B. | Indian parliamentary model. |
| C. | American model administration. |
| D. | None of the other. |
| Answer» B. Indian parliamentary model. | |
| 74. |
The famous French Revolution was in the year ……… |
| A. | 1789. |
| B. | 1788. |
| C. | 1777 |
| D. | 1766 |
| Answer» B. 1788. | |
| 75. |
Which country of the following is an example of parliamentary supremacy? |
| A. | USA. |
| B. | France. |
| C. | Communist China. |
| D. | Great Britain. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
”Let the hundred flowers blossom: let the hundred schools of thought contend” Who saidthese words? |
| A. | Karl Marx. |
| B. | Lenin. |
| C. | Joseph Stalin. |
| D. | Mao-Tse- Tung. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
Which Article of the US constitution vests the legislative power with the Congress? |
| A. | Article 1 |
| B. | Article 2 |
| C. | Article 3 |
| D. | Article 4. |
| Answer» B. Article 2 | |
| 78. |
‘Committee of the whole house’ in Britain is: |
| A. | A Committee consists of all members of the House. |
| B. | A Committee consists of all members of the select committee. |
| C. | A committee consists of all the members of both House of Commons a |
| D. | House of Lords |
| Answer» B. A Committee consists of all members of the select committee. | |
| 79. |
The co-equal powers of the House of Lords with House of Commons has been diminishedby the Parliamentary Act of ---------- |
| A. | 1911 |
| B. | 1905 |
| C. | 1919 |
| D. | 1947. |
| Answer» B. 1905 | |
| 80. |
’Kitchen cabinet’ means: |
| A. | Group of ministers who enjoy the full confidence of Prime Minister and are very close to him . |
| B. | Cabinet organized by the opposition leader. |
| C. | The administration of a kitchen. |
| D. | A cabinet organized by the King to check the administration. |
| Answer» B. Cabinet organized by the opposition leader. | |
| 81. |
Federal Council in Switzerland consists of -------------members. |
| A. | 07 . |
| B. | 06 |
| C. | Any number |
| D. | None of these. |
| Answer» B. 06 | |
| 82. |
”Gerrymandering” in USA means: |
| A. | The adjustment of districts in such a way that the interests of the dominant party will be served. |
| B. | The adjustments of districts in such a way that the interest of the opposition party will be served. |
| C. | The adjustment of seats to Senate in such a way that the interests of the dominant party will be serv |
| Answer» B. The adjustments of districts in such a way that the interest of the opposition party will be served. | |
| 83. |
The most powerful lower chamber of parliament in the world is --------- |
| A. | Lok- Sabha. |
| B. | The House of Commons. |
| C. | The Senate of USA. |
| D. | NPC of Communist China |
| Answer» C. The Senate of USA. | |
| 84. |
Who said that “ the Cabinet in England is the steering wheel of the ship of the state.”? |
| A. | Ramsay Muir. |
| B. | Ivor Jennings . |
| C. | Winston Churchill. |
| D. | Gladstone. |
| Answer» B. Ivor Jennings . | |
| 85. |
Articl 1 of the Constitution of India describes India as a -------------------- |
| A. | Union of states. |
| B. | Association of states |
| C. | Federation of states . |
| D. | Confederation of states. |
| Answer» B. Association of states | |
| 86. |
The French legal and judicial system bears the imprint of-------------------. |
| A. | Roman Law. |
| B. | Greek Law. |
| C. | British Law. |
| D. | None of these. |
| Answer» B. Greek Law. | |
| 87. |
The Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation in the year ………….. |
| A. | 1766. |
| B. | 1777 |
| C. | 1788 |
| D. | 1789 |
| Answer» C. 1788 | |
| 88. |
Which of the following is not related with the British Prime Minister? |
| A. | Formation of the cabinet. |
| B. | Distribution of portfolios. |
| C. | Chairman of the Cabinet. |
| D. | Formation of ‘shadow cabinet’. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
The theory of separation of powers’ is mainly associated with …………….. |
| A. | Montesquieu |
| B. | John Locke. |
| C. | Blackstone. |
| D. | James Madison. |
| Answer» B. John Locke. | |
| 90. |
The forerunner of the constitution of USA: |
| A. | British constitution. |
| B. | Magna Carta. |
| C. | Bill of rights. |
| D. | Articles of Confederation. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
The first Premier of France under the fifth Republic of France : |
| A. | General De Gaulle |
| B. | Michel Debre |
| C. | Napoleon . |
| D. | Marshal Petain. |
| Answer» C. Napoleon . | |
| 92. |
The most powerful lower chamber in the world is: |
| A. | Lok Sabha. |
| B. | House of Commons . |
| C. | House of Representatives |
| D. | National Assembly. |
| Answer» C. House of Representatives | |
| 93. |
The system of government enshrined in US constitution is ……………. |
| A. | A federal system |
| B. | A unitary system. |
| C. | A mixture of both federal a |
| D. | unitary. D. None of these. |
| Answer» B. A unitary system. | |
| 94. |
Which one of the following is not a feature of the Constitution of USA? |
| A. | Popular sovereignty. |
| B. | A federal system. |
| C. | check a |
| D. | balance system. D. Unwritten nature. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Policy determination is mainly a function of: |
| A. | The Cabinet |
| B. | The Prime Minister |
| C. | The King |
| D. | .The Opposition Leader. |
| Answer» B. The Prime Minister | |
| 96. |
The salary and other emoluments of the US President is fixed by ………. |
| A. | The President himself. |
| B. | The Congress. |
| C. | The Supreme Court. |
| D. | The electorate. |
| Answer» C. The Supreme Court. | |
| 97. |
The power to try for impeachments in USA is vested with ---------. |
| A. | The House of Representatives. |
| B. | The Senate. |
| C. | Both, House of Representatives a |
| D. | Senate. |
| Answer» C. Both, House of Representatives a | |
| 98. |
The “’King in parliament’ means that the king is: |
| A. | An integral part of the Parliament. |
| B. | The King is the presiding officer of the parliament |
| C. | The parliament makes the King |
| D. | The King is an elected member of the parliament. |
| Answer» B. The King is the presiding officer of the parliament | |
| 99. |
’The Declaration of Independence’ adopted in the year 1776, announced the birth of ………………………….. |
| A. | USA. |
| B. | USSR |
| C. | UK. |
| D. | India. |
| Answer» B. USSR | |
| 100. |
Which prime minister is saluted as the ‘iron lady of Great Britain’? |
| A. | Tony Blair |
| B. | Cromwell. |
| C. | Lo |
| D. | Clarendon. D .Margaret Thatcher. |
| Answer» E. | |