This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the purpose of political parties? A) To distribute biased information about candidates. B) To create laws and solve problems. C) To organize parties with ice cream and cake. D) To influence the government and gain political power. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To influence the government and gain political power. 2. How many justices on the Supreme Court? A) 9. B) 11. C) 7. D) 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9. 3. Which political party would support higher taxes on the wealthy, increases in the number of public/government programs, larger minimum wage increases, decreases in military spending, and a increase in government regulations. A) Democrats. B) Republicans. C) Independents. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democrats. 4. Government officials use the ..... to communicate with the public. A) Media. B) Congress. C) General Assembly. D) Citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Media. 5. Supporters were farmers, middle class A) Federalists. B) Anti-Federalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anti-Federalist. 6. Minor parties only have a small number of members elected to parliament? True or False A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. When did Nigel Farage resign as leader of UKIP? A) Before the 2017 general election. B) Before the 2015 general election. C) After the 2015 general election. D) After the 2017 general election. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After the 2017 general election. 8. A party's state office runs a phone bankbefore the election to call party supporters andremind them to support the party's candidates. A) Support candidates. B) Influence laws & policy. C) Unite levels of government. D) Create balance. E) Influence voters. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Influence voters. 9. The American political system is dominated by two parties, but there are still other parties. What are these called? A) Minor Parties. B) Lesser Parties. C) Third Parties. D) Weak Parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Parties. 10. The U.S. is a major contributor to global warming because it produces 25% of the world's carbon dioxide. Proposed laws to reduce carbon emissions in the U.S. are urgently needed and should be enacted immediately to save the planet. A) Liberal. B) Conservative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liberal. 11. First Chief Justice A) Marshall. B) Adams. C) Jefferson. D) Hamilton. E) Madison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marshall. 12. The Bahujan Samaj Party stands for the cause of: A) Securing the interest of the oppressed people. B) Securing the interest of the elite class. C) Securing the interest of the capitalist class. D) Securing the interest of the educated classes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Securing the interest of the oppressed people. 13. A political party is a group of people who share the same ..... A) Views. B) Politics. C) Party. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Views. 14. Government own all productive forces to benefit the people rather then capitalist A) Republican. B) Democrat. C) Socialist. D) Communist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communist. 15. Which political party is often associated with the color blue? A) The political party often associated with the color blue is the Democratic Party. B) The political party often associated with the color blue is the Green Party. C) The political party often associated with the color blue is the Libertarian Party. D) The political party often associated with the color blue is the Republican Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The political party often associated with the color blue is the Democratic Party. 16. Outside Westminster, eg in devolved assemblies, the party system is best described as A) A multi-party system. B) A dominant party system. C) A two party system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A multi-party system. 17. The image on the logo is ..... A) Jorah Ghost Paul. B) Tiranga. C) Flowers and Grass. D) Three Leaved Clover. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flowers and Grass. 18. How old do you need to be to be a U.S. Representative? A) 25. B) 30. C) 35. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25. 19. What amendment gave women the right to vote? A) 15th. B) 19th. C) 21 st. D) Congressional Act of 1924. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th. 20. Which party believed more power should reside with the Central Federal government? A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. 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