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