Political Science MCQs with Answers

Psephology is the study of

• A.Elections and voting patterns
• B.Human skull and its features
• C.Ancient writing systems
• D.Fingerprints and identification

"Liberty therefore, is never real unless the Government can be called to account when it invades rights". (Laski) Which one of the following is the just justification to the above statement?

• A.It is the notion that Government authority is supreme and unquestionable
• B.It is the belief that liberty is granted by the Government itself
• C.It is the principle that rights are absolute and cannot be limited
• D.It is the realization that the Government can be brought to book in a court of law

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

• A.Austin's theory of sovereignty is in keeping with the notions of popular sovereignty
• B.Austin's theory of sovereignty is based on the concept of determinate human superior
• C.According to Austin, law is the command of the sovereign backed by sanctions
• D.Austin's theory treats sovereignty as absolute, indivisible, and unlimited

Past Paper MCQ

What is the term used for the highest or supreme political authority?

• A.Concurrent Authority
• B.Delegated Authority
• C.Sovereign Authority
• D.Residual Authority

The government of Pakistan is comprised of three main organs i.e., the legislative, the executive, and .

• A.Media
• B.Bureaucracy
• C.Military
• D.Judiciary

Secularism means the state cannot interfere with the _ affairs of the citizens.

• A.Religious
• B.Economic
• C.Political
• D.Social

Who is regarded as the father of political science?

• A.Plato
• B.Aristotle
• C.Socrates
• D.Machiavelli

What is the one word substitution for the policy of extending a country's empire and influence?

• A.Federalism
• B.Colonialism
• C.Nationalism
• D.Imperialism

The concept of elite class is based on _.

• A.Wealth
• B.Education
• C.Political Power
• D.Social Status

Conventions and Customs play more prominent role in a country with?

• A.An unwritten constitution
• B.A written constitution
• C.A rigid constitution
• D.A federal constitution