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