This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 202 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 202 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of "money" is associated with SuperPACs? A) Soft money. B) Dark money. C) Hard money. D) PAC money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dark money. 2. A social attribute is highly correlated with other divisions in society. A) Reinforcing cleavage. B) Cross-cutting cleavage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reinforcing cleavage. 3. Which political party is known for being conservative (smaller government, less taxes) A) Republican. B) Democrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican. 4. First Past The Post, tends to produce, which kind of party system? A) One Party System. B) Multi Party System. C) Two and Half Party System. D) Two Party System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two Party System. 5. They sought to widen the people's participation in government. A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republicans. 6. True or FalseElection laws are shaped to preserve, protect, and defend the two party system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Which of these is an accurate difference between Primaries and Caucuses A) Primaries are to elect party candidates while caucuses are during the general election. B) Caucuses are to elect party candidates while Primaries are during the general election. C) Caucuses are a public voting system where candidates are discussed and Primaries are formal voting. D) Primaries and Caucuses are both used during the general election. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caucuses are a public voting system where candidates are discussed and Primaries are formal voting. 8. A collection of all the efforts a candidate makes to win an election. A) Party platform. B) Campaign. C) Public policy. D) Political views. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Campaign. 9. Refers to a system of laws, regulatory measures, plans of action, and funding priorities concerning a civic issue A) Consensus. B) Ideology. C) Public Policy. D) Agenda setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public Policy. 10. This is the redrawing of political districts to benefit a group or party A) Reapportionment. B) Gerrymandering. C) Redistricting. D) Coalescing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerrymandering. 11. Party members communicate ideas and views on public issues. A) Monitor the actions of officeholders. B) Help candidates win elections. C) Educating the electorate. D) Recruit and nominate candidates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Educating the electorate. 12. No. Of political parties registered with Indian election commission ..... A) Less than 750. B) Less than 800. C) More than 700. D) More than 750. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) More than 750. 13. Today, who is in charge of registering citizens to vote and running elections? A) State Governments. B) Local Government. C) Federal Government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State Governments. 14. A ..... is an organized discussion or argument about the issues or ways to improve our government and country. A) Debate. B) Campaign. C) Candidate. D) Election. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Debate. 15. Must be a citizen for at least 7 years. A) President. B) Senator. C) House of Representatives. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) House of Representatives. 16. Also known as the Anti-Federalists A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republican. 17. Why are so many Americans declaring themselves as "independent" ? A) They are angry with the 2 major parties ( & their leadership). B) They don't know enough about either party (& took the easy way out). C) They don't want anyone to know their ideology (& they're hiding everything from their friends/family). D) They want to start a new political party (the "Independent Party"). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are angry with the 2 major parties ( & their leadership). 18. Who did NOT support the National Bank? A) Federalists. B) Democratic Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republicans. 19. Democratic party was founded in (around) A) 1824. B) 1902. C) 2024. D) 1600. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1824. 20. Believed in an agrarian America A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republicans. ← 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