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