This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 79 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 79 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When is voter turn-out the highest? A) For a local govt election. B) For a state govt election. C) For a presidential election. D) For a primary election. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For a presidential election. 2. What were the key political parties involved in the Jacksonian democracy, and how did they contribute to the political process? A) Democratic Party and Whig Party. B) Green Party and Socialist Party. C) Republican Party and Libertarian Party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic Party and Whig Party. 3. Which of the following is NOT a form of propaganda used in elections? A) Glittering Generalities. B) Rich Folk Appeal. C) Testimonal. D) Name Calling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rich Folk Appeal. 4. If I want to run for any office in government, which requirement below do I need to meet? A) 25 years old. B) 30 years old. C) U.S. citizen. D) Political Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) U.S. citizen. 5. Which is NOT a requirement for voting in the United States? A) Member of Political Party. B) Must be Registered to Vote. C) 18+ Year Old Citizen. D) Must Vote Where You Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Member of Political Party. 6. Which of the following happens third? A) Citizens cast their vote for president. B) The House of Representatives chooses the president. C) No candidate receives a majority of electoral votes. D) Political parties in each state choose electors. E) Electors gather and cast the state's electoral votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Electors gather and cast the state's electoral votes. 7. On election day in PA, you have to go to the polls. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Philosophical political ideas have changed since the founding of our Constitution. Which political party currently reflects the liberal voter's view? A) Democratic. B) Libertarian. C) Republican. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 9. When you keep officeholders accountable by watching how they vote once elected you are ..... A) Monitoring their actions. B) Recruiting and nominating. C) Helping them win. D) Doing nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monitoring their actions. 10. Which of the following describes the Democratic Republican Party? A) Supported by bankers. B) Strong federal government. C) Industrial Economy. D) Weak federal government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weak federal government. 11. The era from 1800-1860 was known as A) The era of the democrats. B) The era of the republicans. C) The era of the independents. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The era of the democrats. 12. Which of the following is a "National Political Party" ? A) Samajwadi Party. B) Rashtriya Janata Dal. C) Rashtriya Lok Dal. D) Bahujan samaj party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bahujan samaj party. 13. This is something you "stand on" or believe in. A) Platform. B) Campaign. C) Nomination. D) The stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 14. A special election in which citizens can vote to remove a public official from office is called A) Initiative. B) Recall. C) Referendum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recall. 15. The candidate who reaches the ..... majority is the winner A) 270. B) 280. C) 290. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 270. 16. A political system in which candidates of only two parties have a reasonable chance of winning elections. A) Two-party system. B) Three-party system. C) Both are correct. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two-party system. 17. Which political party is being described? [In Gilbert's home country, the government owned all property and controlled all aspects of the economy.] A) Democratic Party. B) Republican Party. C) Libertarian Party. D) Communist Party. E) Socialist Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communist Party. 18. Under Hamilton's plan the U.S. government would also pay all state and federal ..... A) Debts. B) Taxes. C) Phone bill. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Debts. 19. Point of view A) Perspective. B) Special interest group. C) Bandwagon. D) Testimonial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perspective. 20. A person who has been selected to run for a political office A) Suffrage. B) Elector. C) Candidate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candidate. ← 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