This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 234 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 234 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Liberalism A) A belief in the importance of individual freedom and civil liberties. B) A belief in the power of the free market to solve economic and social problems. C) A belief in the need for strong government intervention in the economy. D) A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity. 2. ..... Gives recognition to political parties A) PM. B) CM. C) Election commission of India. D) State election commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Election commission of India. 3. During the midterm elections states are voting for ..... A) Seats in the House of Representatives. B) U.S. Senate. C) State governor. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Series of statements about the political parties' ideas on certain political issues A) MONITOR. B) POLITICS. C) PLATFORM. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PLATFORM. 5. Primary in which all voters may participate, even if they do not belong to the party A) Open Primary. B) Closed Primary. C) Direct Primary. D) Nonpartisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Primary. 6. In what kind of election can any registered voter help to choose a party's candidates? A) Closed primary. B) General election. C) Open primary. D) Party primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Open primary. 7. A website that ends with.gov is more likely to be ..... A) Biased. B) Unbiased. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unbiased. 8. What is an ideological one-party system? A) Party based on suppression of other parties. B) Party based on coercion. C) Party based on ideological reasons; coercion and suppression of other parties. D) Party based on communist ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Party based on ideological reasons; coercion and suppression of other parties. 9. Which was not a Republican president? A) Obama. B) Lincoln. C) Reagan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obama. 10. What term is used to describe when an interest group, legislator, and bureaucrat work together to form public policy on an issue? A) The Iron Pyramid. B) The Iron Circle. C) The Washington Martini. D) The Iron Triangle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Iron Triangle. 11. Who is currently the fourth party? A) The Conservatives. B) The Bloc Quebecois. C) The LIberals. D) The Green Party. E) The NDP. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) The NDP. 12. What is the purpose of political campaigns? A) To provide voters with information about a candidate. B) To get people to make each other look bad. C) To create arguments between people. D) To run elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide voters with information about a candidate. 13. You can't vote or run for office if you weren't born in the United States. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. This party has favoured the private enterprise with minimal interference form the state A) The Independents. B) The Conservative. C) The Labour. D) The Liberal-Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Conservative. 15. Who was William Marbury? A) The Secretary of State under President Jefferson. B) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the early 1800s. C) One of John Adams' "Midnight Judges" that he appointed at the very end of his term. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One of John Adams' "Midnight Judges" that he appointed at the very end of his term. 16. Also known as machinery or vehicles to win during elections. A) Voting machines. B) Automated Election Machines. C) Political Party. D) Party-List. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political Party. 17. What type of political system do we have in the U.S.? A) Two-party system. B) Multi-party system. C) One party system. D) Communist system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two-party system. 18. The phenomenon in which fewer votes are cast for offices farther down the ballot is called A) Voter alienation. B) Straight-ticket voting. C) Split-ticket voting. D) Ballot fatigue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ballot fatigue. 19. Which of the following is NOT a role of a political party? A) Raising money for campaigns. B) Create ads to support party candidates. C) Help officials at different levels of government work together. D) Force people to register for political parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Force people to register for political parties. 20. Why did the republican party form in the 1850's? A) They didnt like the democrats. B) Civil war. C) Opposed to slavery. D) Mr. Boylan said so. 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