This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 192 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 192 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of gerrymandering involves the drawing of bizarre boundaries? A) Stacked. B) Blocked. C) Excess. D) Wasted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stacked. 2. A group of people with similar broad interests who group together to promote candidates and social topics. A) Political party. B) Cult. C) Grassroots movement. D) Political action committees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political party. 3. Public opinion plays a very significant role in ..... A) Monarchy. B) Democracy. C) Dictatorship. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democracy. 4. Select the statement related to the advantagesof multiparty system A) Multi-party system provides limited choice to voters. B) There is a chance of conflict . C) Provides choice to the voters. D) In Multi-party system regional parties get the representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Provides choice to the voters. 5. Most Americans consider themselves to be A) Moderates. B) Democrats. C) Republicans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moderates. 6. What is the most important thing that a political debate can teach a voter about a candidate? A) How much support the candidate already has. B) What kind of TV personality the candidate has. C) Where the candidate stands on certain issues. D) Whether the candidate is comfortable on camera. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where the candidate stands on certain issues. 7. All political parties have equal access to put candidates on the ballot. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Who technically selects the next President of the United States? A) Electoral College. B) Congress. C) Current President. D) Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral College. 9. Forms of communication designed to reach large numbers of people. A) Telecommunication. B) Mass Media. C) Communication Devices. D) Social Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass Media. 10. SNP A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 11. In what British colony did the Salem Witch Trials take place? A) Virginia. B) Massachusetts Bay. C) North Carolina. D) Maryland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Massachusetts Bay. 12. When politicians run for office, all political parties have common goals. All are common goals except- A) Organize to win. B) Appeal to the majority of voters. C) Influence public policy. D) Support extreme liberal or conservative views. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Support extreme liberal or conservative views. 13. Which of the following ideas WOULD NOT be part of the Republican Party platform? A) Lower tax rates will stimulate the economy. B) Less government intervention means more personal freedom. C) Increase spending on the military. D) Raising taxes to stimulate the economy and help the poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raising taxes to stimulate the economy and help the poor. 14. Which branch represents the president? A) Executive. B) Judicial. C) Legislative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Executive. 15. One of America's 1st two political parties, it was led by Thomas Jefferson and represented the "common man" . A) Representative Democracy. B) Federalist. C) Democratic-Republicans. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democratic-Republicans. 16. All of the following are electoral rules that hinder minor party success except A) Winner take all aspect of the Electoral College. B) Ballot access. C) Not being able to raise as much money as the major parties. D) Single member districts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not being able to raise as much money as the major parties. 17. 15th Amendment-19th Amendment-24th Amendment-26th AmendmentThe four amendments mentioned above are similar in that each A) Expanded the rights of the accused. B) Put limits on Presidential powers. C) Shifted more power to state governments. D) Extended the vote to a disenfranchised group. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extended the vote to a disenfranchised group. 18. Which 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 elections. D) Keep informed about national issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Register for selective service. 19. Which Propaganda technique tries to change your mind by implying that you should "join the crowd" because "other people are doing it too" A) Bandwagon. B) Card Stacking. C) Glittering Generalities. D) Plain Folk. E) Testimonial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bandwagon. 20. Favored combining debts A) Democrat-Republicans. B) Federalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federalists. ← 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