CSS Political Science Test With Answers

CSS Political Science Test

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1 Under a cabinet form of government, the cabinet generally remains in office For a fixed term so long as it enjoys the confidence of the popular chamber of legislature so long as it enjoys the confidence of the head of state So long as it enjoys the confidence of the electorate
2 Which one of the following is an essential prerequisite for constitutionalism? Limited government A written constitution Guarantee of Fundamental Rights Division of powers
3 The postwar epoch has seen the transformation of the Cabinet government into Bureaucratic despotism One Party dominant rule The prime ministerial government Judicial Supremacy
4 Constitutional Government " means Government according to the Constitution Government by the consent of the people Limited government Representative government
5 Constitutional Government " means Representative government Limited government Government according to the Constitution Government by the consent of the people
6 Which one of the following statements gives a correct definition of a constitution? The rules and procedures concerning the relationship among the structures of Government, and their principal powers and unctions A fundamental statement of laws governing the citizens' political rights the institutions, their functions community A primary source of constitutional law. which serves as a guide for the decisions of the courts of law which interpret the rules The ordering of political processes and institutions on the basis of a document that lays down he pattern of formal political institutions an embodies the basic political norms of a society
7 Lord Hew art has characterized the power and authority of bureaucracy as: Self-aggrandizement New despotism elite-rule Empire building
8 Which one of the following groups of features pertain to the bureaucracy but not to the Ministry' as a branch of the executive in a parliamentary? Political and permanent Non-political and non-permanent Neutral and Permanent Neutral and non-permanent
9 Which one of the following negates the fundamentals principles of bureaucracy? Organization of official functions on a continuous rule bound basis Appropriation of official position by the incumbent Trained personnel for the conduct of business Principle of hierarchy
10 "Bureaucracy thrives under the cloak of ministerial responsibility." U. S. A France Germany England
11 Development bureaucracy is different from traditional burearucracy as: It is structurally less rigid and behaviorally more flexible It consists of more specialists, experts than generalists It ensures uniformity and coordination It is accountable to a political superior
12 Bureaucracy in (he modem state is the form of: Traditional authority Rational-legal authority Charismatic authority Political authority
13 Who among the following has/have identified rule-making ,, rule application and rule adjudication as three authoritative governmental functions? Almond and Coleman Robert Dahl Harold Dwight Lasswell David Easton
14 Which one of the following theories considers democracy not a government of the people but as the iron law of oligarchy"? The Pluralist The Marxist The Elitist The Idealist
15 Limited Government has a close affinity to Separation of powers Judicial supremacy Two part system Rule of Law
16 Constitutional government stands for: Limited government A government limited by the desires and capacities of those who exercise power A government runs according to general laws known to the people A government runs by people's representatives
17 According to Max Weber, which one of the following types of authority is the basis of modern bureaucracy? Traditional Charismatic Legal-Rational Popular
18 A simple three -fold classification off political parties into single party system two part system and multi party system has been made by Maurice Duverger Joseph LaPalombara Jean Blondel Alan Ball
19 A constitutional government is A limited government A government with a constitution A government headed by the President A government headed by the Prime minister
20 Why is proportional representation considered advantageous as an electoral system? It always produces a clear result It gives representation to a wide range of interests and parties It only works well in a two-party system It only works well in a multi-party system
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