Class 10 Political Science Chapter 6 Political Parties Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following best defines a two party system?
2. What was erstwhile name of Bharatiya Janata Party?
3. Which political party wants to keep the status quo?
4. What is the "magic number" a presidential candidate needs to get elected in the electoral college?
5. The ..... Party wants more government control on welfare, such as free healthcare.
6. Involving members of two political parties
7. Why was the electoral college created?
8. Which of the following political party espouses secularism and welfare of weaker sections and minorities?
9. Which of the following is a MAJOR focus of the Democratic Party
10. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in 1998 as the leader of:
11. What do reactionaries want?
12. A shift in party allegiances, such as Southerners leaving the Democratic Party and moving support to the Republican Party, is known as
13. After Thomas Jefferson's election in 1800, which political party dominated American government until the Civil War?
14. Which of the following is a country with a two-party system?
15. The ..... has officially banned wall writing by parties during election times.
16. What are the two main parties in the United States?
17. Which of the following is not a "National Party" ?
18. This group believes in discarding old ideas and embracing new behaviors and opinions.
19. What is grassroots?
20. ..... is a signed document submitted to an officer where in a person makes a sworn statement regarding his/her personal information.
21. Support "Right to Choose" (Abortion)
22. Which of these is the group of words most associated with the Democratic Party? (a)
23. What is the earliest and one of the most significant agents in the political socialization process?
24. 'Lotus' is a political symbol of which party?
25. When it comes to gun control, conservatives are ..... and liberals are .....
26. Consider the following statements on parties.A. Political parties do not enjoy much trust among the people.B. Parties are often rocked by scandals involving top party leaders.C. Parties are not necessary to run governments.
27. A splinter party is:
28. An election system in which the candidate with the most votes wins, can apply to the Electoral College or Presidential Primaries where delegates are awarded
29. There is (a) in the Constitution that requires the United States to have two political parties.
30. What is the term used for where the parties stand on certain issues?
31. What is the form of government where the citizens rule?
32. Which of the following occurs after a critical election?
33. How many recognized National Parties were there in 2017?
34. Which party believes in a smaller federal government? (a)
35. Has the election commission officially banned paintings or writing on the walls?
36. Which of the following best describes the history of American political parties?
37. Each political party Identifies their important issues and the stances that go with those issues. This set of stances is referred to as
38. ..... are usually found in nations with authoritarian governments
39. Which group has NOT had their suffrage infringed upon in American History?
40. ..... is a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government.
41. Which country has an example of a Multi-Party System?
42. Every Party in the India has to register with the
43. When several parties in a multi-party system join hands for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power, it is called .....
44. Selecting people to run for office represents which job of political parties?
45. Each individual issue of the parties stances is referred to as
46. A group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government is called a .....
47. What is the most accurate definition of a political party?
48. Which political viewpoint is this describing?-government solves problems-support same sex marriage-government regulates economy
49. In which state does NCP have major support in?
50. Process by which people gain political attitudes and opinions
51. POLITICAL PARTIES DO NOT ENJOY MUCH TURSTS AMONG THE PEOPLE IN SOUTH ASIA.
52. The 3 main components of a political party are
53. Political parties offer a way for-
54. Which group is this describing?Run candidates in elections to win office and gain control of government to implement public policy according to their stances on various different issues
55. Shiromani Hunger Dal Ice is the National Party.
56. How a political party feels on certain issues is stated in their (a)
57. An "economic protest" third parties are:
58. Which function of a party requires them to report on any negative dealings of the opposing party? (a)
59. An organized effort which seeks to influence the decisions making process of a specific group is referred to as
60. Election commision passed an order making it necessary for political parties to ..... and .....