This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Parties > System > Political Parties – Quiz 90 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Parties Quiz 90 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where did the two party system develop? A) United States. B) Washington D.C. C) Great Britian. D) Athens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Great Britian. 2. The organization that recognizes political parties as state or national parties is called ..... A) Judiciary. B) Legislature. C) Election Commission. D) Political Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Election Commission. 3. Believed in a LARGE peacetime navy A) Federalists. B) Democratic-Republicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalists. 4. The definition of campaign is A) The process for getting elected. B) A person running for office. C) A set of beliefs of a political party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The process for getting elected. 5. The leader of the Democratic party in the 1820s and 1830s was: A) Henry Clay. B) Andrew Jackson. C) John C. Calhoun. D) Nicholas Biddle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Andrew Jackson. 6. The overall beliefs of a political party (all of the planks combined) A) Platform. B) Incumbent. C) Two-party system. D) Caucus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platform. 7. One way to think about the differences between political ideologies is to use the A) Political spectrum. B) Constitution. C) Political ladder. D) Zoo animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political spectrum. 8. How might a 3rd Party effect an election? A) They probably will win. B) They might take votes away from the two major parties. C) They have no effect on elections. D) They never run in elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They might take votes away from the two major parties. 9. What is the official colour of the NDP? A) Red. B) Blue. C) Orange. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orange. 10. An organization of individuals with broad, common interests who organize to win elections, to operate the government, and to thereby influence government policy? A) Institution. B) Political Party. C) Special Interest Group. D) University. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Party. 11. President Trump campaigned for fellow Republican Rick Saccone. This represents which function of a political party? A) Recruit and nominate candidates. B) Monitor the actions of officeholders. C) Educate the voters about campaign issues. D) Help candidates win. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Help candidates win. 12. Attempt to promote a person or idea. A) Mass Media. B) Negative Advertising. C) Propaganda. D) Tricked Advertising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Propaganda. 13. An interest group A) Tries to influence government policy in a specific area of special interest. B) Tries to appeal to the largest possible number of citizens in an effort to influence policy. C) Concentrates on a wide range of public affairs concerning the general population. D) Nominates candidates for public office, affecting the outcome in primaries and other contests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tries to influence government policy in a specific area of special interest. 14. The term length of a United States Senator is ..... A) 2 years. B) 4 years. C) 6 years. D) 8 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6 years. 15. The use of something to represent ideas or qualities A) Media. B) Special interest group. C) Symbolism. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 16. Within the last 50 years, the electoral process has seen an increase in all of these except A) Turnout of voters. B) The number of primaries. C) Proportion of independents in the electorate. D) Role of television. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turnout of voters. 17. A democratic country would likely have a A) Two or multi party system. B) No party system. C) Single party system. D) System where only third parties can exist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two or multi party system. 18. The passage of the Voting Rights of 1965 was intended to allow increased voting by which group of Americans? A) Persons who passed a literacy test. B) Children of foreign citizens. C) African-Americans. D) Women. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) African-Americans. 19. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWIN PARTY PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN NATIONALIST MOVEMENT A) CONGRESS. B) RJD. C) BJP. D) BJD. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CONGRESS. 20. The redistribution of Congressional seats after the census determines changes in population distribution among the states is best defined by which term? A) Apportionment. B) Reapportionment. C) Gerrymandering. D) Congressional redistricting. E) Dealignment. 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