This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 105 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 105 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Two or more political parties work together to run the government in a ..... A) Nomination. B) Coalition. C) Political spectrum. D) Political structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coalition. 2. What is the name for representatives in interest groups who contact officials directly? A) Propagandists. B) Lobbyists. C) Pollsters. D) Political Action Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lobbyists. 3. Which below is NOT true of political parties? A) Political parties recruit and nominate candidates for office. B) Political parties educate people about campaign issues. C) Political parties collect income tax as revenue. D) Political parties help candidate win elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political parties collect income tax as revenue. 4. Which of the following principles describes the philosophies of the Federalist Party? A) They believed in loose constructionism of the Constitution. B) They strict in loose constructionism of the Constitution. C) They believed in a conservative interpretation of the Constiution. D) They believed Congress should be the main cog of the government. E) They believed the interest of the common man should be reflected in government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They believed in loose constructionism of the Constitution. 5. Which of the following third parties advocates for an extremely small government that does not get involved with business or people's lives? A) Green Party. B) Libertarian Party. C) Constitution Party. D) Socialist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Libertarian Party. 6. The political party generally associated with conservative values is ..... A) Liberals. B) Democrats. C) Republicans. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Republicans. 7. Although he lost the election, his revolt against "King Caucus" led to the adoption of the nominating convention. A) Richard Nixon. B) John Adams. C) Andrew Jackson. D) Robert Kennedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Andrew Jackson. 8. A strategy by which organized interests seek to influence the passage of legislation by exerting direct pressure on members of the legislature. A) Hyperpluralist thoery. B) Lobbying. C) Olson's Law of Large Groups. D) Pluralist theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lobbying. 9. Linkage Institutions are organization that connect people to their ..... A) Relatives. B) Government. C) Schools. D) Finances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government. 10. The shifting of voting patterns and formation of new coalitions of party supporters in known as A) Alignment. B) Realignment. C) Divided government. D) Dealignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realignment. 11. A powerful local party organization that consistently wins elections and controls political appointments is called a ..... A) Precinct. B) Caucus. C) Third party. D) Political machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political machine. 12. Senators serve A) 4 year terms. B) 6 year terms. C) 3 year terms. D) 2 year terms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 year terms. 13. Supports neighborhood public schools and high-quality public charter schools. A) Socialists. B) Republicans. C) Libertarians. D) Democrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Democrats. 14. This branch can impeach the President A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legislative. 15. Supported by opposing political parties A) Empathy. B) Bipartisan. C) Exempt. D) Archetype. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bipartisan. 16. Changing party allegiance, from the party under which a person got elected (to a legislative body) to a different party: A) Alliance. B) Defection. C) Affiliation. D) Opposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Defection. 17. What is a role of the media in elections? A) Building houses. B) Teaching foreign languages. C) Identifying candidates. D) Selling products online. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Identifying candidates. 18. Which Amendment granted women the right to vote? A) 1st. B) 15th. C) 19th. D) 26th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 19th. 19. Their Domestic Policy involved:No National Bank A) Federalist. B) Anti-Federalist. C) Democratic-Republicans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democratic-Republicans. 20. TRUE or FALSE:The United States has a 2-party system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParties QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesPolitical Parties Quiz 1Political Parties Quiz 2Political Parties Quiz 3Political Parties Quiz 4Political Parties Quiz 5Political Parties Quiz 6Political Parties Quiz 7Political Parties Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books