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