This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Political Science > Class 11 Political Science Chapter 6 Citizenship – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Political Science Chapter 6 Citizenship Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following best describes citizenship? A) A legal status with rights and responsibilities. B) A type of government. C) A historical event. D) A cultural festival. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A legal status with rights and responsibilities. 2. All of the following are duties EXCEPT- A) Serving on a jury or as a witness in court. B) Serving in the armed forces if called. C) Paying taxes. D) Voting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Voting. 3. There are 6 requirements to become a citizen through the naturalization process. Which is NOT one? A) At least 18 years old. B) A legal resident of the US for 3-5 years. C) Be of good moral characted. D) Be employed by an American corporation. E) Pass a naturalization test (read, write, and speak English, and pass the Civics test). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be employed by an American corporation. 4. A struggle or clash of two opposing forces or ideas, a disagreement. A) Diversity. B) Stereotype. C) Conflict. D) Context. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conflict. 5. A person's citizenship at birth is the same as that of his or her biological mother or father A) Immigrant. B) Naturalization. C) Law of blood. D) Law of soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Law of blood. 6. Which American civic action is a duty rather than a responsibility? A) Jury service. B) Voting in elections. C) Supporting a political party. D) Volunteering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jury service. 7. In the 20th century, immigration and naturalization influenced United States culture by- A) Decreasing the participation in holidays. B) Increasing diversity in society. C) Increasing government control over citizens. D) Decreasing competition in the job market. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increasing diversity in society. 8. In order to become an American citizen, an immigrant must study all of the following subjects EXCEPT- A) Science. B) United States Government. C) English. D) United States History. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science. 9. A system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for possible military service is called ..... A) Welfare. B) Political participation. C) Petitioning the government. D) Selective service system (SSS). E) The common good. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selective service system (SSS). 10. We live in ..... county in Ohio. A) Summit. B) Wayne. C) Ashtabula. D) Trumbull. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trumbull. 11. If someone is unable to go to an event, then later sees pics posted about it online, what red flag feeling might they feel? A) They might think it didn't look like fun anyway. B) They may feel left out. C) They might be happy for those that attended the event. D) They would be glad they didn't attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They may feel left out. 12. What is "LAW OF BLOOD" ? A) The process of becoming a citizen. B) You must give a blood sample upon entering the U.S. C) When 1 or both of your parents are citizens, then you are a citizen. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When 1 or both of your parents are citizens, then you are a citizen. 13. The ..... is a document that outlines the laws of our country. A) Common good. B) Responsibility. C) Declaration of Independence. D) Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constitution. 14. TRUE OR FALSE:SELECTIVE SERVICE is where ALL males between the ages of 18 and 26 MUST register for the draft. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. Who is the proponent thinker of "Differentiate citizenship" ? A) Iris Marion Young. B) T.H Marshall. C) John Rawls. D) Althusser. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iris Marion Young. 16. Why is it important for citizens to fulfill the obligations and responsibilities of citizenship? A) It contributes to the common good and stability of our society. B) It allows people to have more free time. C) It allows people to have strong leaders. D) It contributes to the power of the government to run efficiently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It contributes to the common good and stability of our society. 17. What amendment added to the Constitution finally defined citizenship? A) 8th. B) 1st. C) 10th. D) 14th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14th. 18. What is the most important thing that predicts how voter preference? A) Geography. B) Age. C) Gender. D) Race/ethnicity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Race/ethnicity. 19. Why is community service important in a democratic society? A) It helps businesses find and train new employees. B) It removes the national government's duty to improve society. C) It addresses local needs and serves the public good. D) It lowers unemployment by giving jobs to volunteers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It addresses local needs and serves the public good. 20. What does the term 'civic engagement' refer to? A) Participating in community service and political activities. B) Engaging in sports and recreational activities. C) Attending social gatherings. D) Studying for exams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Participating in community service and political activities. 21. Where would you find the best definition of citizenship? A) Diversity. B) 14th Amendment. C) Means of obtaining citizenship. D) Naturalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14th Amendment. 22. How might you be a good citizen? A) Help a neighbor clean up their yard. B) Follow the rules at the playground. C) Throw your trash in the trashcan. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. Which statement best demonstrates a citizen participating in community service? A) Emily cleans her room and washes her laundry every weekend. B) Michael works at a local bookstore three days a week. C) Jacob babysits his two younger sisters every Saturday while his mother goes to the grocery store. D) Taylor collects plastic bottles at her school and takes them to the local recycling center every Saturday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taylor collects plastic bottles at her school and takes them to the local recycling center every Saturday. 24. Which of the following is not a responsibility of citizenship? A) Attending civic meetings. B) Volunteering in the community. C) Paying taxes. D) Voting in elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paying taxes. 25. Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution defines citizenship? A) The 1st Amendment. B) The 10th Amendment. C) The 14th Amendment. D) The 5th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The 14th Amendment. 26. If you are born in Germany and both your parents are U.S citizens, is this "LAW OF BLOOD" OR "LAW OF SOIL" ? A) LAW OF BLOOD. B) LAW OF SOIL. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LAW OF BLOOD. 27. SS.7.C.2.2Which practice is part of the obligation of a U.S. citizen to help defend the nation? A) Serve on a jury. B) Register for Selective Service. C) Vote in all national elections. D) Keep informed about national issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Register for Selective Service. 28. Joining the League of Women Voters is an example of- A) A necessity to become a citizen. B) Volunteering to support democratic institutions. C) A duty. D) Ways to show environmentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volunteering to support democratic institutions. 29. Which example is NOT a responsibility of citizenship? A) Paying taxes. B) Attending civic meetings. C) Voting in elections. D) Volunteering in the community. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paying taxes. 30. A system for government, codified as a written document, which contains fundamental laws and principles A) Citizenship. B) Preamble. C) Constitution. D) Bill of Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constitution. 31. What is the form of government where citizens elect a small group to govern for them? A) Monarchy. B) Representative Government. C) Rule of Law. D) Communism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Representative Government. 32. A ..... is an expectation of what people should and should not do. A) Rule. B) Law. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rule. 33. Karishma is a 20-year-old who has resided in the U.S. for 5 years. She is an immigrant who knows how to read, write, and speak English and who also has basic knowledge of U.S. history and government.Based on the scenario which requirement does Karishma need to become a U.S. citizen? A) Run for office. B) Vote in an election. C) Serve in the U.S. military. D) Take the Oath of Allegiance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take the Oath of Allegiance. 34. Civic education is concerned with promoting a specific political ideology or party affiliation. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 35. Which basic principle is represented when members of Congress are elected to make laws on behalf of the people? A) Rule of Law. B) Limited Government. C) Federalism. D) Representative Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Representative Government. 36. What is ONE responsibility that comes with the right to freedom of speech? A) Do not allow others to speak. B) Yell loudly when you feel no one is listening. C) Show respect for others' opinions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Show respect for others' opinions. 37. You are a citizen. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 38. What is "NATURALIZATION" ? A) A term used in Earth Science. B) The releasing of animals back into the wild. C) The PROCESS of becoming a CITIZEN. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The PROCESS of becoming a CITIZEN. 39. A citizen received a jury summons notification in the mail requesting their presence on January 9th at the Duval County Courthouse.What civic responsibility does this notification represent? A) Appearing for jury duty. B) Registering to vote. C) Paying income tax. D) Getting a driver's license. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appearing for jury duty. 40. Demonstrate knowledge of American history and principles.2. Demonstrate the ability to read, speak, and write words in English.Which title would best fit these two statements? A) Presidential Nomination Process. B) Naturalization Process. C) Congressional Nomination Process. D) Voter Registration Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Naturalization Process. 41. Which of the following would be considered a responsibility of citizenship? A) Obeying laws. B) Paying taxes. C) Voting. D) Serving on Juries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Voting. 42. ..... debate is a mock legislative assembly wherein students behave in ways similar to Congress, and are therefore, usually called ..... their last name. A) Congressional/Speaker. B) Congressional, Representative. C) Congressional, Mr./Mrs. D) Congressional/Senator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Congressional, Representative. 43. What did Dred Scott vs. Sandford say? A) That African Americans who were brought in the United States as slaves could never be citizens. B) That the voting age would be lowered from 21 to 18. C) That Native Americans did not have the right to vote. D) That you must be a white male and own property to vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That African Americans who were brought in the United States as slaves could never be citizens. 44. People are the source of all government power.Which basic principle of government is represented by this statement? A) Rule of law. B) Federalism. C) Representative government. D) Consent of the governed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consent of the governed. 45. Responsibility, accountability and self reliance are: A) All examples of civic responsibilities. B) All traits of good citizens. C) All examples of civic duties. D) All functions of political parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All traits of good citizens. 46. Which core democratic value deals with celebrating people's differences? A) Freedom. B) Diversity. C) Justice. D) Liberty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diversity. 47. Which of these is not a right of a U.S. resident? A) Voting. B) Freedom of religion. C) Right to petition the government. D) Freedom of speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voting. 48. What type of government does the United States have? A) Representative Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Dictatorship. D) Direct Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Representative Democracy. 49. Which word means something a citizen MUST do? A) Obligation. B) Responsibility. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obligation. 50. Mr. Tucker watches the news every morning. Which civic responsibility is this? A) Influencing government action. B) Staying informed of current issues. C) Participating in a political campaign. D) Communicating with government officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Staying informed of current issues. 51. Which of the following is an example of a citizen's duty? A) Volunteering your time. B) Obeying the law. C) Joining an interest group. D) Voting in elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obeying the law. 52. Holding the door open for the person behind you is an example of which trait of a good citizen? A) Courtesy. B) Respect for law. C) Trustworthiness. D) Accountability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Courtesy. 53. A ..... is someone who favors traditional views and values and believes in a limited (small) government. A) Conservative. B) Liberal. C) Moderate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservative. 54. Which amendment extends the due process protection to actions of the states? A) 12th. B) 13th. C) 14th. D) 15th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 14th. 55. How old must a person be to apply for citizenship? A) 13. B) 18. C) 16. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18. 56. The program that is aimed at enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth by developing the ethics of service and patriotism is called? A) NSTP. B) CWTS. C) ROTC. D) LTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NSTP. 57. ..... is a process where people who aren't born in the United States can become citizens. A) Naturalization. B) Pledge of Allegiance. C) Treason. D) Patriotism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naturalization. 58. A privilege or claim to something is called a ..... A) Right. B) Responsibility. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 59. Which of the following would be a reason that would most likely have someone vote? A) Higher level of education. B) Poll taxes. C) Lower level of education. D) Public opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher level of education. 60. When citizens do things to better their community they are working for the A) Common good. B) School. C) Rural good. D) Police. 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