Description : Match List I (Political Systems) with List II (Nations) and select the correct answer using the code given below: L i st I : (Poli t i cal Syst ems) A. Federal, Presidential, Republic B. Federal, Parliamentary, Republic C. Unitary, ... -III (3) A-V, B-IV, C-II, D-III (4) A-V, B-II, C-III, D-IV
Last Answer : (1) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-V
Description : The only Country which is not the part of Paris Climate Pact: (a) USA (b) France (c) Turkey (d) None of these
Last Answer : a) USA
Description : Proportional representation is NOT necessary in a country where? (1) There are no reserved constituencies. (2) A two-party system has developed (3) The first past-post system prevails (4) There is a fusion of presidential and parliamentary form of government.
Last Answer : (2) A two-party system has developed Explanation: In proportional representation, a candidate requires 50% + 1 vote to get elected. In a bieparty system, one automatically secures it. Proportional ... seats won by a party or group of candidates is proportionate to the number of votes received.
Description : What parliamentary system experiences fewer conflicts between the executive branch and the legislative branch than does a presidential system why?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Stability of the Government is assured in – (1) Parliamentary Form of Government. (2) Presidential Form of Government. (3) Plural Executive System (4) Direction Democracy
Last Answer : b - (2) Presidential Form of Government. Explanation: The presidential system has several advantages. As the President is selected separately from the Legislature, the President and Executive branch are not ... more effective set of checks-and-balances to be placed on both branches by the other.
Description : The Parliamentary form of Government was first introduced in which country? (1) Great Britain (UK) (2) Belgium (3) France (4) Switzerland
Last Answer : (3) France Explanation: France was the first country to introduce the parliamentary form of government.
Last Answer : (3) France Explanation: The parliamentary form of government was first introduced in France. The President of France was among the different styles of President, Semi-President and Parliamentary systems
Description : Parliamentary or Presidential Government can be distinguished mainly by (1) its federal nature (2) the rigidity of the Constitution (3) the employer-employee relations (4) the legislative-executive relations
Last Answer : (4) the legislative-executive relations Explanation: In a parliamentary system, the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from, and is held accountable to, the legislature; the ... government, and the executive branch does not derive its democratic legitimacy from the legislature.
Description : Which action occurs in presidential government but not in parliamentary governments?
Last Answer : The legislative branch selects the head of government.
Description : Who statement is true of both presidential and parliamentary systems of government?
Last Answer : Apex The members of the legislative branch are directly elected by the people
Description : What statement is true of a parliamentary government but not a presidential government?
Last Answer : the head of government is directly elected by people
Description : What is true of a presidential government but not a parliamentary government?
Description : which statement best describes a similarity between presidential and parliamentary democracies?
Last Answer : Both allow citizens to vote for members of legislature-Apex
Description : The office of the President does not characterize the combination of governmental systems of - (1) Parliamentary and Federal (2) Republican and Parliamentary (3) Presidential and Republican (4) Democratic and Republican
Last Answer : (3) Presidential and Republican Explanation: President does not characterize the combination of Presidential and Republican governmental system.
Description : How can the number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased? (1) Representation from the Supreme Court (2) By amendment of the Constitution (3) By a Parliamentary Act (4) By Presidential notification
Last Answer : (2) By amendment of the Constitution Explanation: By amendment of constitution number of judges in the Supreme Court in India be increased.
Description : Usually a big difference is seen in theory and practice in – (1) Presidential form of Government (2) Fascist type of Government (3) Parliamentary form of Government (4) Socialist type of Govcrnrnentc
Last Answer : (4) Socialist type of Govcrnrnentc Explanation: Socialism is a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of ... in terms of poverty and unemployment. Besides, socialist Governments ultimately turned into absolutist governments.
Description : The legislature gains a priority over the executive in – (1) A Presidential Government (2) A Federal Government (3) An Authoritarian Government (4) A Parliamentary Government
Last Answer : (4) A Parliamentary Government Explanation: The Parliamentary system of government refers to "a system of government having the real executive power vested in a cabinet composed of members of the ... and the former obtains its democratic legitimacy from, and is held accountable to, the legislature.
Description : Government is classified as parliamentary and presidential on the basis of which of the following? (1) Relations between legislature and executive (2) Relations between politician and civil servants (3) Written or unwritten Constitutions (4) Rigid or Flexible Constitutions
Last Answer : (1) Relations between legislature and executive Explanation: Government is classified as parliamentary and presidential on the basis of relations between legislatures and executive.
Description : A State cannot exist without – (1) Democratic government (2) Parliamentary government (3) Presidential government (4) Some kind of government
Last Answer : (4) Some kind of government Explanation: The state has four essential elements. These are: (1) population, (2) territory (land), (3) government, (4) sovereignty (or independence). The first ... the physical or material basis of the state while the last two form its political and spiritual basis.
Description : Which of the following is not a feature of Indian Constitution? (1) Parliamentary form of Government (2) independence of Judiciary (3) Presidential form of Government (4) Federal Government
Last Answer : (3) Presidential form of Government Explanation: 'Presidential Form of Government' is not a feature of Indian Constitution.
Description : The two forms of democracy are – (1) Parliamentary and Presidential (2) Direct and Indirect (3) Monarchical and Republican (4) Parliamentary and King
Last Answer : (1) Parliamentary and Presidential Explanation: Parliamentary democracy is a representative democracy where government is appointed by representatives as opposed to a 'presidential rule' where in the President is ... . The president serves for a specific term and cannot exceed that amount of time.
Description : Which innovative discussion process is introduced by the Indian parliament to the World Parliamentary systems? (1) Question hour (2) Zero hour (3) Resolutions (4) Presidential Speech
Last Answer : (2) Zero hour Explanation: Zero Hour is the Indian innovation in the field of parliamentary procedures and has been in existence since 1962. It is called so because it begins at 12.00 ... of procedure. During zero hour, questions are asked about issues of public importance without prior permission.
Description : Parliamentary form of Government is also known as : (1) Responsive Government (2) Responsible Governmeat (3) Federal Government (4) Presidential Government
Last Answer : (2) Responsible Governmeat Explanation: Responsible government is a conception of a system of government that embodies the principle of parliamentary accountability, the foundation of the Westminster system ... is more numerous, directly elected and thus more representative than the upper house.
Description : 'Dual citizenship' is a feature of – (1) Unitary government (2) Federal government (3) Parliamentary government (4) Presidential government
Last Answer : (2) Federal government Explanation: The concept of dual nationality means that a person is a citizen of two countries at the same time. Each country has its own citizenship laws based on its own. Such type of nationality is very common in federal states such as the USA.
Description : The voting age in India was lowered from 21 year to 18 years through – (1) Presidential ordinance. (2) Constitutional Amendment. (3) Executive Order. (4) Parliamentary Legislation.
Last Answer : (2) Constitutional Amendment Explanation: The minimum age of voting in India was lowered from 21 to 18 years by the 61st Amendment Act in .1988 read with Act 21 of 1989.
Description : New Zealand is __________ (A) a parliamentary democracy. (B) a presidential republic. (C) a monarchy. (D) a commonwealth.
Last Answer : (A) a parliamentary democracy.
Description : Australia is not __________ (A) a constitutional monarchy. (B) a federative state. (C) a presidential republic. (D) a parliamentary democracy.
Last Answer : C (Australia has no president and it is not a republic either because its official head of state is the British monarch represented by a governor-general.)
Description : Canada is not __________ (A) a parliamentary democracy. (B) a federal constitutional monarchy. (C) an independent federative state. (D) a presidential republic.
Last Answer : D (Canada has no president; it is not a republic either because its official head of state is the British monarch represented by a governor-general.)
Description : The parliamentary system of Government in India is based on the pattern of parliamentary government: a. Canada b. Germany c. Britain d. France
Last Answer : c. Britain
Description : The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that (1) the executive and legislature work independently. (2) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient. (3) the ... responsible to the legislature. (4) the head of the government cannot be changed without election.
Last Answer : (3) the executive remains responsible to the legislature. Explanation: New NCERT, Std. 11, Introduction to Indian Constitution, page 91: Parliamentary system is also known as Cabinet Government. It provides for collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature. Hence answer "C".
Description : The Presidential system operates most successfully in the USA because of (1) A strong two party system (2) A well demarcated constitution (3) Judicial review (4) Minor contradictions in society
Last Answer : (4) Minor contradictions in society Explanation: The presidential system is a system of government where an executive branch is led by a President who serves as both head of state and head of government. It operates most successfully in the USA because of Minor Contradictions in society.
Description : Which country is called the founder of economic planning? a. The USA b. Soviet Russia c. The UK d. France
Last Answer : b. Soviet Russia
Description : Which country sanctions seven Pakistani firms for Nuclear Trade? (a) France (b) UK (c) USA (d) None of These
Last Answer : (c) USA
Description : Which of the following country is the first one to implement GST? (A) USA (B) France (C) China (D) Switzerland
Last Answer : (B) France
Description : Which Country recently relocated its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem? (a) USA (b) UK (c) Canada (d) None of These
Last Answer : (a) USA
Description : Which Country successfully launched a hyper-sonic Missile recently called as “an ideal weapon“? (a) Russia (b) USA (c) North Korea (d) None of These
Last Answer : (a) Russia
Description : Has either Presidential candidate's VP pick changed your mind or helped you make it up?
Last Answer : I find McCain’s choice interesting; however, not enough to make me jump the fence. I’m definitely going to do some more research and learn more about his choice – I don’t know enough about her to really have a strong opinion, yet.
Description : Who do you think will win the next USA Presidential elections?
Last Answer : I think it will probably be Trump again which I can never understand as I think he's totally unfit for the job but he does have a big following in the US so I believe he will win it again. I know that most ... if he does get in it will be the last time. He can do a lot of damage in that time though.
Description : The Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1 ) is the first optical remote sensing satellite sold to Pakistan by: (a) USA (b) China (c) Turkey (d) None of These
Last Answer : (b) China
Description : Jamal Khashoggi was assassinated at the Saudi Arabian consulate in ___________ on 2 October 2018. a) Washington, USA (b) Istanbul, Turkey (c) London, UK (d) None of These
Last Answer : Istanbul, Turkey
Description : 'Shadow Cabinet' is the feature of Administrative system of : (1) Britain (2) USA (3) France (4) Japan
Last Answer : (1) Britain Explanation: The Shadow Cabinet is a feature of the Westminster (British) system of government. It comprises a senior group of opposition spokespeople who, under the leadership of the ... that of the government, and whose members shadow or mark each individual member of the Cabinet.
Description : Public Interest Litigation has its origin in — (1) England (2) France (3) USSR (4) USA
Last Answer : (4) USA Explanation: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) means litigation for the protection of the Public Interest. It is litigation introduced in a court of law, not by the aggrieved party but by the court itself or by any other private party. It has its origin in USA.
Description : One of the following countries produces maximum energy from atomic reactors? A. France (80% from its Nuclear Reactors) B. USA C. UK
Last Answer : A. France (80% from its Nuclear Reactors)
Description : In July 2009 first Panda was born from frozen sperm in _____. A. Russia B. China C. USA D. France
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : The phrase equality before law used in Article 14 of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of - (1) Britain (2) USA (3) France (4) Canada
Last Answer : (1) Britain Explanation: The phrase equality before law of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from Britain. The term Republic and the idea of liberty, equality and fraternity in the preamble was borrowed from constitution of France.