This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 117 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 117 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to Rawnsley, what impact has Coronavirus had on Conservative Party policy? A) Entrenched it further. B) Minimal impact. C) It has been transformed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has been transformed. 2. Senator Tom Delay resigns from his position as House Majority Leader after a campaign funds scandal A) Helping candidates win. B) Monitoring officeholders. C) Recruiting candidates. D) Educating voters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monitoring officeholders. 3. This the redistribution of the fixed number of seats in a legislative body A) Reapportionment. B) Gerrymandering. C) Redistricting. D) Coalescing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reapportionment. 4. Currently, the USA has a(n) ..... A) One-Party System. B) Two-Party System. C) Three-Party System. D) Multi-Party System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two-Party System. 5. Which amendment reserves powers for the states? A) 1st. B) 10th. C) 14th. D) 5th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10th. 6. What does a political party do? A) Satisfies all political interests and factions. B) Tries to get candidates into office, and organizes the actions of officials elected under the party banner. C) Picks the winners and losers of the primary elections. D) Lobbies elected politicians with the goal of influencing policy . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tries to get candidates into office, and organizes the actions of officials elected under the party banner. 7. A ward is..... A) A collection of two or more voting districts for a city/county. B) The physical site where ballots are cast. C) A promise given from one candidate to another. D) A facility to treat the mentally ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A collection of two or more voting districts for a city/county. 8. The winner-take-all system in the Electoral College leads to A) Candidates targeting densely populated states for campaigning. B) An equal number of electors from each state. C) Electors from two or more parties in the same state. D) Targeting less populated states for campaigning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Candidates targeting densely populated states for campaigning. 9. Identify the political party:It espouses secularismwelfare of the weaker sections and the minorities supports new economic reforms with a human face A) BSP. B) BJP. C) INC. D) Trinamool Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) INC. 10. This political party wants to provide services like free health care and higher education A) Libertarian. B) Democrat. C) Socialist. D) Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialist. 11. Political Parties begin at this level, from the community level. A) Grassroots. B) Suffrage. C) Majority. D) Precinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grassroots. 12. What is the role of third parties in influencing the political landscape in the US? A) They rarely have any influence. B) They can influence policy by drawing attention to specific issues. C) They typically win major elections. D) They have no role. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can influence policy by drawing attention to specific issues. 13. Process of cooperation through compromise A) Precinct. B) Bipartisanship. C) Moderate. D) Plurality voting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bipartisanship. 14. Support tariffs which make people buy American goods A) Federalists. B) DRs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 15. When Washington took office, there were many disagreements about issues that led to A) Productive conversations about how to solve the issue. B) People taking up arms against each other. C) The rise of political parties. D) The formation of the presidents cabinet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rise of political parties. 16. Which of these is the not the component of the political party? A) Leaders. B) The Followers. C) Active Members. D) Pressure groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pressure groups. 17. This type of third party focuses solely on one issue A) Political Party. B) Ideological party. C) Single issue party. D) Leader Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Single issue party. 18. A party's state office runs a phone bank before the election to call party supporters and remind them to support the party's candidates. A) Recruit and Nominate Candidates. B) Help Candidates Win the Election. C) Educate the Public About Issues. D) Monitor the Actions of Officeholders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Help Candidates Win the Election. 19. Democrats believe that the government should ..... A) Let people take care of themselves. B) Take a larger role in people's lives. C) Keep taxes low. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take a larger role in people's lives. 20. What has been a negative impact of political parties on American government? A) Political parties offer alternatives and encourage debate. B) Political parties offer opportunities for civic participation. C) Partisan politics often prevent government from getting things done. D) Political parties act as watchdogs over the actions of each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Partisan politics often prevent government from getting things done. ← 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