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