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