This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Political Science > Class 11 Political Science Chapter 10 Development – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Political Science Chapter 10 Development Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and controlling government operations are key in public administration. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. The concept of development administration started in the A) 1950s. B) 1960s. C) 1970s. D) 1980s. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1950s. 3. Which statement is true in terms of sustainable development? A) Countries in the Global South are considered to be developing. B) Countries in the Global North are considered to be developing. C) Countries in the whole world are considered to be developing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Countries in the whole world are considered to be developing. 4. Recycling the 1 ton of paper save A) 17 trees. B) 15 trees. C) 11 trees. D) 13 trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17 trees. 5. Which is not an obstacle to achieving the SDG? A) Ecological problems. B) Differences in income. C) Using more than we produce or grow. D) Capital cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capital cities. 6. What Chinese belief permitted people to overthrow a bad ruler? A) Imperial Rule. B) Mandate of Heaven. C) Civil Service Exam. D) Dynasty Inheritance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandate of Heaven. 7. Why did the people of Nigeria and Kenya want independence during the 20th century? A) They wanted to establish their own government. B) They wanted to redraw their country's political boundaries. C) They wanted to create a stronger economy for themselves. D) They wanted to become a major world power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They wanted to establish their own government. 8. In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on A) Test scores. B) Wealth. C) Popular vote. D) Birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Test scores. 9. It affects the ground water and agriculture ..... A) None of the below. B) Kudankulam nuclear power plant. C) Narmada Bachao Andolan. D) Silent Valley Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narmada Bachao Andolan. 10. China's golden age of expansion and prosperity occurred during which dynasty? A) Song dynasty. B) Han dynasty. C) Tang dynasty. D) Qin dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Han dynasty. 11. How did the Ming dynasty choose their government officials? A) They used the civil service exam system again. B) They only selected aristocrats. C) They only selected foreigners. D) All of these are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They used the civil service exam system again. 12. Social, economical, and ecological equity is the necessary condition for achieving: A) Social Development. B) Ecological Development. C) Sustainable Development. D) Economical Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sustainable Development. 13. Administration of development means that administrative organizations are expected to act as instruments in the implementation of development programs, projects, and policies A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. A promising direction towards sustainable development is to design systemsthat are A) Flexible and irreversible. B) Flexible and reversible. C) Inflexible and reversible. D) Inflexible and irreversible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flexible and reversible. 15. Which resourse is South Africa's most important export? A) Platinum. B) Gold. C) Silver. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gold. 16. Ustainable Development Goals and targets are to be achieved by- A) 2050. B) 2030. C) 2025. D) 2020. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2030. 17. Public administration involves implementation of government policies. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 18. Development administration A) Involves training people for a career public service. B) Is a sub-field of political science. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 19. Chipko movement is related to A) Energy. B) Economy. C) Forest. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forest. 20. Which of the following are reasons for the environmental crisis in India? A) High population growth. B) Poverty. C) Urbanization. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. Which dynasty first introduced civil service examinations? A) Tang. B) Song. C) Yuan. D) Han. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Han. 22. Which is most funded state in India for the National clean program? A) Kerala. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Tamilnadu. D) Karnataka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh. 23. During the earlier phase of development, the comparison was with ..... countries in ..... and the ..... A) Eastern, USA, France. B) Western, Europe and Syria. C) Richer, Western, Afghanistan. D) Richer, Western Europe, United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Richer, Western Europe, United States. 24. Suppose four Chinese emperors are in the same dynasty. Which statement must be true about them? A) They use the same style of government. B) They are members of the same family. C) They belong to the same political party. D) They were born in the same region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are members of the same family. 25. Women work times more unpaid labor than men globally. A) 1.5. B) 3.5. C) 4.5. D) 2.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2.5. 26. The civil service exam to become a scholar-official consisted of what? A) Questions about political and social problems based on Confucian ideas. B) Questions to test knowledge of math and science. C) Writing essays and poems in a certain style. D) Both questions on Confucianism and a written essay/ poem were on the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both questions on Confucianism and a written essay/ poem were on the test. 27. The cities of Mohan-jo-daro were divided in two parts. The upper part is known as A) Rupar. B) Citadel. C) Lower town. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Citadel. 28. How did the civil service system help China? A) Provide well organize government, moral behavior, and importance of family. B) Provided the poor with many opportunities. C) Provided people with great representatives. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide well organize government, moral behavior, and importance of family. 29. Who became the first Chinese ruler to claim the title of emperor? A) Kublai Khan. B) Prince Zheng. C) Li Yuan. D) Confucius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince Zheng. 30. Which of these is NOT a way Europeans tried to control the colonies: A) Trading companies were allowed to control their workforce. B) They established colonial governments led by European officials. C) They allowed African natives to participate in colonial governments. D) They forced their culture on African natives through assimilation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They allowed African natives to participate in colonial governments. 31. Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian-born leader of German unification A) Instituted the Zollverein, the German customs union that drove industrial development. B) Followed a rigid plan for national unification at all costs. C) Was a liberal from lower class origins who used politics to achieve his reform goals. D) Practiced Realpolitik in conducting domestic and foreign policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Practiced Realpolitik in conducting domestic and foreign policy. 32. During the period of Mongol rule, who did Kublai Khan choose to fill important government positions? A) Other Mongols he felt he could trust and his relatives. B) Other Mongols who were voted into office. C) Other Chinese people who were trustworthy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Other Mongols he felt he could trust and his relatives. 33. The scope of public administration revolves around targets with activities ending when targets are achieved. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 34. ''A Million Voices:The World We Want" is report by A) UN. B) IUCN. C) WHO. D) UNISEF. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UN. 35. The component(s) of sustainable farming are as follows A) Permaculture. B) Agroforestry. C) Mixed farming. D) All of the preceding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the preceding. 36. The human activity among the following, which causes maximum environmental pollution having regional and global impacts? A) Mining. B) Agriculture. C) Industrialization. D) Urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrialization. 37. Civil service exams in imperial China were based largely on the teachings of A) Confucius. B) Kublai Khan. C) The Buddha. D) . Ming emperors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confucius. 38. In the early days of independence, a major problem for many African nations was a A) Reluctance to accept economic aid from the United Nations. B) Scarcity of natural resources. C) Shortage of skilled technical workers. D) Lack of water for hydroelectric power. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shortage of skilled technical workers. 39. Sustainable development can be thought of in terms of three spheres i.e A) Environment, economy and society. B) Environment, economy and equity. C) Environment, ecology and society. D) Environment, economy and ecology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environment, economy and society. 40. Biophilia Hypothesis means ..... A) Humans are healthier and safer when exposed to natural conditions. B) Humans recover from stress more quickly. C) Humans have better lives if they have access to natural environment. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 41. "Displaced people have not always accepted their fate passively" . In which reference is this statement pointing towards? A) Narmada Bachao Andolan. B) Ganga Jamuna Sang. C) River Rally India. D) National council for displaced people (NCDP). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narmada Bachao Andolan. 42. "Rhodesia Becomes Zimbabwe""Gold Coast Becomes Ghana"These headlines suggest that African governments sometimes rename their nations to A) Increase foreign investments. B) Reinforce colonial influences. C) Reflect traditional cultures. D) Avoid military overthrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflect traditional cultures. 43. What was one way that China's civil service exam prevented progress? A) The exam did not test for understanding of science, mathematics, or engineering. B) Confucian scholars had little respect for merchants, business, and trade. C) The bureaucracy became set in its ways and was unable to adapt. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 44. Which policy led to the creation of European colonies in Africa? A) Assimilation. B) Imperialism. C) Apartheid. D) Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imperialism. 45. What event brought about the end of the Han government A) Corruption in the government. B) . invading foreign forces. C) Disease and famine. D) Rebellions by scholar-officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corruption in the government. 46. When the consumption of natural resources are equal tonature's ability to replenish then sustainability is A) Not sustainable. B) Steady state economy. C) Environmentally sustainable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steady state economy. 47. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set in 2015 by the United Nation are intended to be achieved by A) 2025. B) 2040. C) 2035. D) 2030. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2030. 48. There weren't enough qualified Mongols to fill all the government jobs during the Yuan dynasty. Who often filled these positions? A) Trusted foreigners. B) Chinese peasants. C) Chinese scholars. D) Chinese aristocrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trusted foreigners. 49. In terms of structure, development administration is characterized by a centralized, top to bottom hierarchy with rigid rules. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 50. What are some of the challenges Kizzmekia Corbett faced during her work on COVID-19 vaccine development? A) Funding, skepticism, and pressure to work quickly. B) Weather conditions, political interference, and social media backlash. C) Lack of motivation, personal conflicts, and technical difficulties. D) Lack of expertise, language barrier, and transportation issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Funding, skepticism, and pressure to work quickly. 51. The Brundtland Commission definition included which of the following concepts A) The concept of needs, especially by the poor. B) The concept of re-use and recycling of resources. C) The idea of limitation of technology and social organization on the ability. D) A and C but not B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The concept of re-use and recycling of resources. 52. What role did Kizzmekia Corbett play in the development of the COVID-19 vaccine? A) She was a volunteer for the vaccine trial. B) She led the team at NIH that worked on the vaccine's development. C) She was a professional athlete who promoted the vaccine. D) She was a chef who provided meals for the vaccine researchers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She led the team at NIH that worked on the vaccine's development. 53. Four domains of circles of sustainability, used by the United Nations A) Economic, ecological, political and cultural. B) Economic, social, political and cultural. C) Economic, ecological, social and cultural. D) Economic, ecological, political and social. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economic, ecological, political and cultural. 54. Bishnoi movement started for ..... Protection A) Environment. B) Economy. C) Water. D) Industrial waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environment. 55. One important similarity between the American Revolution and the French Revolution is that they both A) Challenged monarchical governments. B) Resulted in the abolition of slavery. C) Resulted in the abolition of class divisions in society. D) Enabled women to achieve political equality with men. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Challenged monarchical governments. 56. This is when one country controls another and is what led to the creation of European colonies in Africa A) Partitioning. B) Apartheid. C) The African Union. D) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imperialism. 57. Which statement best expresses a major idea of Pan-Africanism? A) African nations should send peacekeeping forces to settle disputes in other areas of the world. B) European nations should re-establish economic relationships with their formerAfrican colonies. C) African doctors should be trained in Western schools. D) African nations should work together to solve their problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) African nations should work together to solve their problems. 58. Read the following statement given below and choose the correct alternativeStatement 1-In 2018, UN formulated 17 sustainable design goalsStatement 2-Thermal power plants emit large quantity of carbon dioxide A) Both are correct. B) Both are incorrect. C) Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect. D) Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct. 59. ..... is that stage in humandevelopment when a lot of progress took place in the fields of art, science, social, political and economic institutions. A) Smelting. B) Civilisation. C) Culture. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civilisation. 60. During the Song dynasty, what became the basis of study for all civil service exams? A) Emperor Han Wu Di's proclamation. B) Manuscripts from the Tang dynasty. C) Zhu Xi's writings called Four Books. D) Material decided by the current emperorTurn In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zhu Xi's writings called Four Books. 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