This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 312 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 312 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Outgoing politician is an elected official whose replacement has already been elected or will be soon. A) Lame duck. B) Dark horse. C) Liberal. D) Landslide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lame duck. 2. The president tends to spend more time with members of the opposite party in congress. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. True or FalseSupporters of the Federalists were wealthy southerns. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. What type of electoral system the US-Republican vs Democrats? A) ELECTORAL SYSTEM. B) ONE-PARTY SYSTEM. C) TWO-PARTY SYSTEM. D) MULTIPARTY SYSTEM. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TWO-PARTY SYSTEM. 5. Which of the following best describes conservatives' beliefs about government? A) It should be less involved in people's lives to promote independence. B) It should be more involved in people's lives to promote equality. C) It should be non-existent (anarchy). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It should be less involved in people's lives to promote independence. 6. What is multi party system A) Sometimes there may not be one single party which gets majority seeds in such cases two or more parties may join and form a coalition government. B) A system in which many political parties can fight election India is one such example. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A system in which many political parties can fight election India is one such example. 7. Party realignments in the United States A) Occur when a party makes dramatic changes in its position on issues. B) Involve the death of one party and the birth of a brand new one. C) Happen after most presidential elections and occasionally in between. D) Are rare events in the US, usually associated with a major national crisis or trauma, in which one party's electoral domination is replaced with another's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are rare events in the US, usually associated with a major national crisis or trauma, in which one party's electoral domination is replaced with another's. 8. Which socialization factor is the first to influence the political attitudes of individuals? A) Family. B) The President. C) Elementary school teacher. D) Sesame Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Family. 9. John Jay A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalist. 10. In what document can you find the beliefs of the political party? A) Platform. B) Official Statement. C) Constitution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 11. Which of these elections has the highest turnout? A) Off-year elections. B) Midterm elections. C) General Presidential elections. D) Local elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) General Presidential elections. 12. This party supported stronger ties with France and a strict interpretation of Constitution? A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republican. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic-Republican. 13. Favored relations with France A) Democratic Republicans. B) Federalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic Republicans. 14. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which the mediainfluence government A) By providing information to the public. B) By contributing to election campaign funds. C) By focusing public attention on particular issues. D) By making public officials accountable for their actions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By contributing to election campaign funds. 15. Conservatives A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 16. China is an example of a one-party system? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 17. Functions of a Political Party A) Nominating Candidates, Bonding Agent Function, Acting as a Watchdog. B) Family, Major Events, Economic Status, Religion, Occupation, Age. C) Era of Dems(1800-1860), Era of Reb(1860-1932), Return of Dems(1932-1968), Divided Gov(1968-Pres). D) Ideological, Single Issue, Economic Protest, Splinter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominating Candidates, Bonding Agent Function, Acting as a Watchdog. 18. What is the responsibility of the Electoral College? A) To Amend the US Constitution. B) To Elect the US President. C) To Declare War. D) To Draft State Legislature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To Elect the US President. 19. The New Deal Coalition was responsible for electing and re-electing A) Socialist Party candidates. B) Whigs. C) Democratic-Republicans. D) Republicans. E) Democrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Democrats. 20. Family, age, education, religion, occupation and ..... are background factors that will influence a voter's decision to associate with a certain political party. A) Income level. B) Food preferences. C) Travel. D) Haircolor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Income level. ← 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