This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 341 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 341 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A person who likes a bit of both liberal & conservative ideology is called a A) 3rd party. B) Candidate. C) Center person. D) Moderate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moderate. 2. We have a ..... system in the United States. A) One party. B) Two party. C) Multiple party. D) Third party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two party. 3. If jobs that are awarded for political loyalty rather than for merit or competence, this is an example of A) Civil service. B) The Pendleton Act. C) Political corruption. D) Patronage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patronage. 4. Two parties working together A) League of friendship. B) Partisan. C) Bipartisan. D) Diplomatic Immunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bipartisan. 5. Which US political parties would likely approve of reforming healthcare, federal loans and food stamps? A) Democrats. B) Republicans. C) Communists. D) Green Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democrats. 6. A statement of a party's official stand on major public issues. A) Platform. B) Nominate. C) Planks. D) Patronage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 7. Sentiment A) An attitude toward something like an opinion. B) To come between arguing people. C) To put an end to or delete. D) To stand out for being noticeable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An attitude toward something like an opinion. 8. Shown below is a group of Democrats in 2020 debating in what sort of election? A) General. B) Midterm. C) Offyear. D) Primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Primary. 9. An official act by the President forgiving a person convicted of a crime and freeing that person from serving his/her sentence. A) Excuse. B) Commutation. C) Pardon. D) Termination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pardon. 10. Political system that the United States currently has. A) One Party System. B) Third Party. C) Political Party. D) Two Party System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two Party System. 11. The leader when contesting for the parliament it is called A) Member of parliament. B) Member of the legislative assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Member of parliament. 12. A political action commitee is a A) Group that has the backing of a parties nominee. B) A group that raises funds to run advertisments for or against a candidate or issue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A group that raises funds to run advertisments for or against a candidate or issue. 13. What influencing technique spreads ideas with the purpose of helping or hurting a particular candidate? A) Symbolism. B) Bias. C) Propaganda. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Propaganda. 14. Political positions that tend to be nonpartisan are ..... A) Governor. B) Senators. C) School board members. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) School board members. 15. A group of law-makers, such as the Senate or the House of Representatives, is known as a ..... A) Legislation. B) Legislator. C) Legislature. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legislature. 16. A party's platform is: A) A statement reflecting principles, beliefs, and positions. B) The thing they stand on when talking to voters. C) The way a candidate stands when talking to voters. D) The laws the candidates make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A statement reflecting principles, beliefs, and positions. 17. The executive branch is made up of ..... A) The president. B) The vice president. C) The cabinet. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Something of value one cannot get without joining an organization A) Civil Liberties. B) Incentive. C) Initiative. D) Waiver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incentive. 19. What is a helpful question to ask when a responsible citizen wants to evaluate a political ad on television? A) What was the ad's length?. B) Who was the ad's sponsor?. C) How entertaining was the ad?. D) Where was the ad filmed?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who was the ad's sponsor?. 20. Which statement regarding third parties is best is most accurate? A) Third party candidates are very competitive in elections. B) Third party candidates have as many financial resources as the two major political parties. C) Third party's biggest obstacle is limiting how many candidates are on the election ballot. D) Third party election victories are often on the local and state level. 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