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Political Science

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following countries is called the "Graveyard of Empires"?

a)

Syria

b)

Iran

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Iraq

2.

When is the International day of Democracy celebrated?

a)

19th September

b)

15th September

c)

21st September

d)

5th September

3.

Who is the chairman of Rajya Sabha?

a)

Chief Justice

b)

President

c)

Vice-President

d)

Attorney General

4.

Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?

a)

Right to Equality

b)

Right to Freedom

c)

Right against Exploitation

d)

Right to Property

5.

The issue of migration of Rohingyas is associated with which of the following countries?

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Myanmar

c)

Bhutan

d)

Nepal

6.

Totalitarian government is one extreme type of government. Which of the following is at

the other end of the political spectrum?

a)

Aristocracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Parliamentary Government

d)

Monarchy

7.

Cuban Missile Crisis happened in:

a)

1989

b)

1960

c)

1972

d)

1962

8.

The Parliament of India consists of _______:

a)

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

b)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and President

c)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Prime Minister

d)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister and President

9.

NATO is a security alliance of:

a)

North America and Europe

b)

USA and Russia

c)

Asia and Europe

d)

Asia and Africa

10.

Modernisation is commonly understood as being analogous to:

a)

Westernisation

b)

Industrialisation

c)

Both a and b

d)

None

11.

Which of the following resulted from Bretton Woods Conference:

a)

United Nations

b)

League of Nations

c)

World Bank and IMF

d)

World Trade Organisation

12.

How many States and Union Territories are there in India presently:

a)

29 states 7 UTs

b)

28 states 9 UTs

c)

29 states 9 UTs

d)

28 states 8 UTs

13.

LPG stands for:

a)

Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globalisation

b)

Liberalisation, Performance, Growth

c)

Liberalisation, Privatisation, Glocalisation

d)

None of these

14.

“Man is by nature a social animal”, who said this:

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Rousseau

15.

The Non-Aligned Movements came into existence mainly through the initiative of?

a)

Yugoslavian President Joseph Tito

b)

Indian Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru

c)

Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nassar

d)

All of them

16.

Why is gender important to International Relations?

a)

Because there are more women leaders now

b)

Because gender influences, structures, and informs IR

c)

Because women are naturally peaceful, and as such, should help to run the world

d)

It isn’t

17.

The end of Cold-war marked the end of:

a)

Unipolar system

b)

bipolar system

c)

multi-polar system

d)

UN

18.

Is hunger in the world a result of:

a)

A shortfall in the global food supply

b)

The growth of the world’s population beyond the food supply

c)

The uneven distribution of the world’s food supply

d)

The steady decline in the world’s food supply

19.

Which of the following states are classified as the BRICS?

a)

Belgium, Romania, Iceland, Canada. Sweden

b)

Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

c)

Britain, Rwanda, Ireland, Cuba, Singapore

d)

Bahrain, Reunion, Iran, Cameroon, Switzerland

20.

Who is known as the father of Political Science:

a)

Karl Marx

b)

Aristotle

c)

Plato

d)

Austin

21.

Who was the chairman of the Constituent Drafting Committee of India:

a)

Dr Ambedkar

b)

Pandit Nehru

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

M.N. Roy

22.

What are the ideals that a state must keep in mind while framing policies called?

a)

Fundamental Rights

b)

Directive Principles of State Policy

c)

Gandhian Principles

d)

Socialism

23.

Happiness Index is the creation of which one of the following countries?

a)

Nepal

b)

Bhutan

c)

China

d)

Switzerland

24.

What can be defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs?

a)

The tragedy of global commons

b)

Development without destruction

c)

The politics of the developed nations

d)

Sustainable Development

25.

French Revolution began in:

a)

1879

b)

1789

c)

1767

d)

1870