This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 314 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 314 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which amendment changed the voting age from 21 to 18? A) 15th. B) 19th. C) Show. D) 26th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th. 2. The redrawing of congressional districts to reflect increases or decreases in seats allotted to the states, as well as population shifts within the state A) Redistricting. B) Gerrymandering. C) Reapportionment. D) Congressional games. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redistricting. 3. An election in which voters choose among candidates from different parties to fill an elected office A) Caucus. B) Primary election. C) General election. D) Winner-take-all system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) General election. 4. Which of the following is NOT a feature of "Political Polarization?" A) Moving towards political center. B) Moving away from political center. C) Extreme ideology. D) Not working with opposition party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moving towards political center. 5. Which form of mass media is used most widely? A) Radio. B) Opinion Polls. C) Television. D) Magazines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Television. 6. What type of minor party is formed by breaking away from a major party? A) Ideological parties. B) Single-issue parties. C) Economic protest parties. D) Splinter parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Splinter parties. 7. Which party does the elephant represent? A) Democratic Party. B) Republican Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republican Party. 8. This type of political party SPLITS ..... AWAY from a major party A) Independent. B) Splinter. C) Single issue. D) Spartan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Splinter. 9. What is NOT a purpose of political media? A) Spreading information about important issues. B) Helping voters identify candidates. C) Discouraging people from voting. D) Showing different points of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discouraging people from voting. 10. Political parties are often referred to as ..... There are many parts that contribute to the working progress of the party. A) Stadiums. B) Satellites. C) Chairs. D) Machines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Machines. 11. The Federalists Party believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution. This gives the federal government the ability to pass laws which are "necessary and proper" for the people. This is known as ..... A) The elastic clause. B) Strict interpretation. C) The nullification clause. D) Federalist Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The elastic clause. 12. Type of primary where only registered voters are allowed to participate. A) Closed primary. B) Registered primary. C) Open primary. D) Blanket primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Closed primary. 13. They did not attempt to involve the common people. A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalist. 14. WHICH PARTY WANTS THE FULL INTEGRATION OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR WITH INDIA A) CONGRESS. B) BJP. C) CPI. D) CPIM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BJP. 15. Two Party System A) Political system dominated by two major parties. B) Party organization that mechanizes. C) Family, Major Events, Economic Status. D) An electoral district. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political system dominated by two major parties. 16. A vote cast by a person who is not able to go to the polls on Election Day is an ..... A) Ballot. B) Valid identification. C) Absentee ballot. D) Polls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absentee ballot. 17. What is a caucus? A) Vote in primary of the party you are registered with. B) Choose to vote in republican or democratic primary. C) Party members gather for face to face meetings. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Party members gather for face to face meetings. 18. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING DESIRE TO IMPLEMENT THE PROCLAIMED POLICIES? A) INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS. B) Bharatiya Janata Party. C) POLITICAL PARTY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) POLITICAL PARTY. 19. This Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 A) 18th Amendment. B) 21st Amendment. C) 25th Amendment. D) 26th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th Amendment. 20. What we had after the 2010 midterm election A) Truncated government. B) Divided government. C) Unified government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Truncated government. ← 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