Which one of the following countries does not possess a written constitution?
A. Switzerland
B. Britain
C. U.S.A.
D. Soviet Union
Political Science Mcqs
Constitution is an essential feature of: ________?
Constitution is an essential feature of: ________?
A. Democratic governments
B. Despotic governments
C. All governments
D. Non-monarchical states
At present constitutional monarchy exists in: ___________?
At present constitutional monarchy exists in: ___________?
A. U.S.A.
B. China
C. Saudi Arabia
D. U.K.
The type of monarchy which exists in some of the modern states is known as: _________?
The type of monarchy which exists in some of the modern states is known as: _________?
A. Limited monarchy
B. Absolute monarchy
C. Elected monarchy
D. Hereditary monarchy
Limited monarchy is a system of government in which the powers of the rulers are: ________?
Limited monarchy is a system of government in which the powers of the rulers are: ________?
A. Confirmed by the people
B. Limited by the constitution
C. Limited by the judiciary
D. Limited by religious laws
Absulute monarchy is a system of government in which the ruler:
Absulute monarchy is a system of government in which the ruler:
A. Enjoys unlimited power
B. Exercises only those powers which are granted by Parliament
C. Enjoys only those powers which are in accordance with the religious laws
D. None of the above
In a monarchical system of government the power rests with: ___________?
In a monarchical system of government the power rests with: ___________?
A. The most powerful military leader
B. An elected head of the state
C. The popularly elected monarch
D. A hereditary ruler
The earliest known form of government was: ___________?
The earliest known form of government was: ___________?
A. Democracy
B. Aristocracy
C. Monarchy
D. Polity
The two principles on which Aristotle based his classification of states (governments) were: __________?
The two principles on which Aristotle based his classification of states (governments) were: __________?
A. Principles of number and wealth
B. Principles of population and military strength
C. Religion and power
D. Principles of number and quality of rule
The first systematic classification of governments given by: ___________?
The first systematic classification of governments given by: ___________?
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Machiavelli
D. Montesquieu