This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 406 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 406 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why is propaganda like political advertisements created? A) To give factual or truthful information. B) To influence the views or opinions of the public or people. C) To monitor people's emotions. D) To impartial or fair information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To influence the views or opinions of the public or people. 2. Right to Life & "Know Nothings" A) Examples of single issue parties. B) Examples of splinter parties. C) Examples of economic protest parties. D) Examples of ideological parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Examples of single issue parties. 3. True or False? Fair and Free elections creates trust in democratic institutions. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. To watch, keep track of, or check usually for a special purpose A) Monitor. B) Impact. C) Lobbying. D) Public agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monitor. 5. Which is not a typical Conservative policy A) Low taxation. B) Privatization. C) Widening the welfare state. D) Increase spending on the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Widening the welfare state. 6. Who is the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)? A) B.R. Ambedkar. B) Jyotiba Phule. C) Ram himself. D) Sahu Maharaj. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ram himself. 7. Which function of the parties requires them to pressure party-members to behave appropriately? (a) A) A Bonding Agent. B) Informing. C) Nominating. D) Watchdog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Bonding Agent. 8. According to the Constitution the president must ..... A) Be a man who owns property. B) Be at least 35 years of age. C) Have held one major public office. D) Have lived in the U.S. for at least 20 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be at least 35 years of age. 9. What is the result of federal laws making it so that third party candidates to get matching funds for their campaign? A) Third parties start to rise in the US. B) The US stays a "two-Party" system. C) The US is turning into a "three-party" system. D) This changes the electoral college help the third party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The US stays a "two-Party" system. 10. Starting on pg. 306 ..... The American people generally ..... George Washington, due to his service to the nation during the Revolutionary War. A) Admired. B) Hated. C) Disliked. D) Punished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Admired. 11. How do multiple perspectives (which are viewpoints) shape people participating in the political process? A) They encourage public officials to consider the effects of their actions. B) They delay the community from making significant process in fixing problems. C) They result in frustration and violence when an agreement can't be reached. D) They unfairly favor those in power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They encourage public officials to consider the effects of their actions. 12. A statement of a partys' political beilefs is called a A) Platform. B) Delegate. C) Bonding agent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 13. Which of the following is not a NEW Conservative Party policy from the last 12 months? A) A government scheme to pay parts of the food bill of consumers over the summer. B) Leaving the European Union. C) Providing Free School Meals during the summer holidays. D) A Government scheme to pay the wages of UK workers through tax payers money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leaving the European Union. 14. How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidential election? A) 180. B) 270. C) 360. D) 430. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 270. 15. Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (as of 2024)? A) John Roberts. B) Ruth Bader Ginsburg. C) Clarence Thomas. D) Sonia Sotomayor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Roberts. 16. Who do members of the House of Representatives serve? A) Citizens of the whole state. B) Only citizens in their political party. C) Old, wealthy, urban citizens. D) Citizens in their district. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Citizens in their district. 17. What is the name of the group that officially elects the president and vice president? A) Electoral College. B) Electorate. C) Election group. D) General voters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electoral College. 18. Since 1968, Republicans not Democrats have dominated the presidency. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. The purpose of a national committee is to do which of the following? A) Raise money and organize campaigns on the state level. B) Raise money and organize campaigns at the local level. C) Organize and plan for the national convention. D) Nominate the chairpersons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organize and plan for the national convention. 20. The following statement is left or right leaning? PEOPLE SHOULD GET WELFARE WHEN THEY NEED IT A) Left. B) Right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left. ← 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