This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 66 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 66 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A primary in which voters do not need to declare their party preference in order to vote? A) Open Primary. B) Caucus. C) Closed Primary. D) Majority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Primary. 2. GANDHIJI RETURNED FROM S AFRICA IN A) 1900. B) 1915. C) 1920. D) 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1915. 3. Why does the Libertarian Party oppose having uniform nationaleducational requirements? A) They feel such standards would probably be too difficult for mostAmerican students. B) They view such standards as unnecessary federal interference ineducation. C) They fear that national standards would cost taxpayers too much moneyto implement. D) They are afraid that national educational standards would not teachstudents enough about the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They view such standards as unnecessary federal interference ineducation. 4. What is the term for a party in a two-party system other than the two major parties? A) Third party. B) Birthday party. C) Party of three. D) Tea Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third party. 5. What is a temporary organization? A) Different organizations that take care of day-to-day operations of a political party. B) The different institutions that only meet for a few hours or a few days and then dissolve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The different institutions that only meet for a few hours or a few days and then dissolve. 6. Sometimes a candidate for public office will be both liberal and conservative in order to get a majority of voters to vote for him/her. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 7. The President is part of the ..... Branch A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Executive. 8. What percentage of the popular vote did UKIP win in the 2015 general election? A) 30.5%. B) 5.2%. C) 12.6%. D) 20.1%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12.6%. 9. What are direct contributions to a candidates campaign called? A) Soft money. B) Dark money. C) Hard money. D) PAC money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hard money. 10. What were the two original political parties in the United States? A) Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. B) Federalist-Republicans and Democrats. C) Whigs and Federalists. D) Whig-Republicans and Federalists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. 11. Emphasis on manifacturing A) Federalist. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalist. 12. Why has the Labour Party been described as "Third Way" ? A) Because it shifted towards centre-right. B) Because it abandoned its objective to bring constitutional change. C) Because it made a coalition with the Conservative Party. D) Because it cut ties with the unions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because it shifted towards centre-right. 13. How many days does the President have to respond to a bill once it is given to the President? A) 2 days. B) 5 days. C) 10 days. D) 12 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10 days. 14. In recent decades, the Republican Party tends to be supported by all of the following EXCEPT A) Minorities. B) Protestants. C) Businessmen. D) White males. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minorities. 15. What has the largest effect on campaigns? A) The candidate's religion. B) Campaign speeches. C) Someones looks. D) Mass media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mass media. 16. Which of these statements is correct? A) Every party in the country has to register with the Election Commission. B) The Commission treats all the parties equally. C) It offers some special facilities to large and established parties. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 17. A group of close friends, religious groups, clubs, and work groups who helps influence ideas on one's opinions is a ..... A) Peer group. B) Political efficacy. C) Interest group. D) Public opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peer group. 18. What function of political parties is being described? [Political parties impact the way society views candidates for office. One way this happens is through the campaign advertisements political parties create for or against candidates.] A) Nominate candidates. B) Influence policy. C) Unite government. D) Create balance. E) Inform citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Inform citizens. 19. The statement below is from a political party platform. We, the workers and our allies, need to take power from the hands of the wealthy few, their corporations, and their political operatives. Which political party's position is represented in the statement? A) Communist. B) Democratic. C) Republican. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communist. 20. Support France A) Federalists. B) Democratic Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republicans. ← 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