Introduction to Political Science - Pre Exam Obj
  • 1. Political science is mainly the study of the __.
A) school
B) state
C) market
D) family
  • 2. Who defined politics as “who gets what, when and how”?
A) Harold Lasswell
B) David Easton
C) Karl Marx
D) Aristotle
  • 3. The authoritative allocation of values was defined by __.
A) Garner
B) Easton
C) Plato
D) Hobbes
  • 4. Political science begins and ends with the state according to __.
A) Locke
B) Janet
C) Gilchrist
D) Garner
  • 5. Politics mainly deals with __.
A) trade
B) religion
C) education
D) power and authority
  • 6. The study of political institutions is known as __ approach.
A) Marxist
B) behavioural
C) traditional
D) institutional
  • 7. Which approach focuses on human political behaviour?
A) Traditional
B) Systems
C) Behavioural
D) Historical
  • 8. The systems approach is associated with __.
A) Marx
B) Lasswell
C) Easton
D) Plato
  • 9. Liberalism, socialism and communism are examples of __.
A) cultures
B) institutions
C) laws
D) ideologies
  • 10. Power, authority and legitimacy are __ in political science.
A) institutions
B) concepts
C) cultures
D) ideologies
  • 11. The executive, legislature and judiciary are __.
A) political thoughts
B) political cultures
C) political institutions
D) political parties
  • 12. Elections and law making are examples of political __.
A) culture
B) ideologies
C) processes
D) systems
  • 13. Citizenship refers to __.
A) voting in elections
B) living in a country
C) legal membership of a state
D) paying tax
  • 14. Political culture means people’s __ towards politics.
A) attitudes and beliefs
B) religion
C) language
D) wealth
  • 15. Globalization concerns the __ among countries.
A) relationships
B) isolation
C) traditions
D) conflicts only
  • 16. The supreme law of the land is the __.
A) policy
B) decree
C) manifesto
D) constitution
  • 17. Constitutionalism means __ government power.
A) limiting
B) ignoring
C) removing
D) increasing
  • 18. Which method compares political systems of different countries?
A) Comparative
B) Historical
C) Statistical
D) Observational
  • 19. Watching political behaviour in real life is the __ method.
A) experimental
B) observational
C) survey
D) comparative
  • 20. The historical method studies __.
A) future predictions
B) present events only
C) past political events
D) economic data
  • 21. Plato and Aristotle are known for their political __.
A) parties
B) systems
C) thoughts
D) institutions
  • 22. Marxist approach focuses mainly on __.
A) culture
B) law
C) class struggle and economy
D) religion
  • 23. Survey method involves __.
A) guessing
B) observation only
C) asking questions to people
D) experiments
  • 24. The behavioural approach developed in the __ century.
A) 15th
B) 10th
C) 20th
D) 18th
  • 25. Political parties are part of political __.
A) thoughts
B) ideologies
C) institutions
D) cultures
  • 26. Sovereignty means __.
A) supreme power of the state
B) sharing power
C) foreign rule
D) voting rights
  • 27. Democracy is a system where __.
A) soldiers rule
B) people rule
C) judges rule
D) kings rule
  • 28. The study of politics through laws and philosophy is the __ approach.
A) survey
B) traditional
C) behavioural
D) systems
  • 29. AU and ECOWAS are examples of __ organizations.
A) international
B) national
C) local
D) private
  • 30. Ideology is a set of __ about government.
A) beliefs and ideas
B) buildings
C) punishments
D) rules only
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