Political Science MCQs with explanations

Question 1

“He breathes the bitterest hatred not only of individualism, but even of those elementary rights, which none but the most backward nations now deny to the individual, yet this preposterous system, consciously or unconsciously represents an exremeform of individualism” The quotation given above applies to ________?

Accepted Answer

Hobbes

Question 2

The pressure groups try to promote the interests of their members by exerting pressure on:

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 3

The earliest territorial State was: ________?

Accepted Answer

Oriental Empire

Question 4

The new American President assumes office on:________?

Accepted Answer

20th January

Question 5

The profit, according to Fabians, should be:

Accepted Answer

Used for the welfare of the society

Question 6

Who acts as the Chairman of the Election Commission after appointment as Election Commissioner?

Accepted Answer

Chief Election Commissioner

Question 7

Democracy is a system of government in which the final power rests with

Accepted Answer

The people

Question 8

Thomas Hobbes died on:________?

Accepted Answer

4th December 1679

Question 9

The Prime Minister of Britain is elected for:

Accepted Answer

Five years

Question 10

In which of the following circumstances does democracy thrive?

Accepted Answer

There is a small surplus

Political Science MCQs with Explanations