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1911Political ScienceMedium

One advantage of functional representation is that:

AIt can help uniting all economic groups

BNational interests can be cared more than ever

CAll aspects of life can be covered in this system

DLegislative work can be conducted by very competent persons

Correct answer

D. Legislative work can be conducted by very competent persons

Explanation

The correct answer is Legislative work can be conducted by very competent persons.

1912Political ScienceMedium

The Economic aspects of democracy have been emphasised by constitutionality of laws enacted by ________?

ABoth Marxian and Liberal

BMarxian Theory of Democracy

CTheories of Democracy

DLiberal Theory of Democracy

Correct answer

B. Marxian Theory of Democracy

Explanation

The correct answer is Marxian Theory of Democracy.

1913Political ScienceMedium

The officially recognised party of Soviet Union is known as: ________?

AThe Socialist Party

BThe Revolutionary Party

CThe Bolshevik Party

DThe Communist Party

Correct answer

D. The Communist Party

Explanation

The correct answer is The Communist Party.

1914Political ScienceMedium

The Cabinet was for the first time accorded legal recognition in Britain in: ________?

A1937

B1884

C1914

D1689

Correct answer

A. 1937

Explanation

The correct answer is 1937.

1915Political ScienceMedium

Which one of the following is not conducive for promoting constitutional government?

AFree press

BCombination of powers

CReght to form association

DSpread of education

ELiberal democracy

Correct answer

B. Combination of powers

Explanation

The correct answer is Combination of powers.

1916Political ScienceMedium

The Marxists believe that there cannot be any democracy in the capitalist society because:

APower is in the hands of rich classes

BPeople are not granted any political freedom

CPower is in the hands of the politicians

DElections are held after long interval

Correct answer

A. Power is in the hands of rich classes

Explanation

The correct answer is Power is in the hands of rich classes.

1917Political ScienceMedium

Who is called “Poet of East” (Shair-e-Mashriq)?

AAhmed Fraz

BFaiz Ahmad Faiz

CAllama Iqbal

DNasir Kazmi

Correct answer

C. Allama Iqbal

Explanation

The correct answer is Allama Iqbal.

1918Political ScienceMedium

The smallest unit of local government in France is:________?

ANone of them

BDepartment

CCommune

DCantons

Correct answer

C. Commune

Explanation

The correct answer is Commune.

1919Political ScienceMedium

Under a Parliament system of government the ministers hold office:

AFor a fixed term and cannot be removed before the expiry of that term

BAs long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature

CDuring the pleasure of the head of state

DAs long as they enjoy the confidence of at least two-thirds of the members of legislature

Correct answer

B. As long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature

Explanation

The correct answer is As long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature.

1920Political ScienceMedium

Which one of the following is also known as Laissez Faire theory:

AIndividualism

BThe socialists

CIdealism

DUtilitarianists

Correct answer

A. Individualism

Explanation

The correct answer is Individualism.

One advantage of functional representation is that:

AIt can help uniting all economic groups

BNational interests can be cared more than ever

CAll aspects of life can be covered in this system

DLegislative work can be conducted by very competent persons

Correct answer

D. Legislative work can be conducted by very competent persons

Explanation

The correct answer is Legislative work can be conducted by very competent persons.

Under a Parliament system of government the ministers hold office:

AFor a fixed term and cannot be removed before the expiry of that term

BAs long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature

CDuring the pleasure of the head of state

DAs long as they enjoy the confidence of at least two-thirds of the members of legislature

Correct answer

B. As long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature

Explanation

The correct answer is As long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature.