Political Science MCQs
Political Science MCQs are tailored for learners preparing for public service exams, university tests, and quizzes. Topics range from constitutional law, political ideologies, governance structures, electoral systems, and international politics. These MCQs help develop a critical understanding of political concepts and institutional functions. Ideal for CSS, PMS, and graduate-level courses, the questions are comprehensive and help students grasp theoretical and practical aspects of political life and governance.
Q: A vote of no confidence in a parliamentary system can lead to
A) Dissolution of the judiciary
B) Abolishment of parliament
C) Resignation of the government
D) Dismissal of the president
Q: The father of political science is known as
A) Locke
B) Socrates
C) Aristotle
D) Plato
Q: Judicial review means courts can
A) Change the constitution
B) Rewrite laws
C) Invalidate unconstitutional laws
D) Appoint ministers
Q: An alliance of independent states with limited central power is called
A) Empire
B) Federation
C) Confederation
D) Monarchy
Q: Checks and balances aim to
A) Promote single-party rule
B) Increase government spending
C) Prevent abuse of power
D) Encourage monarchy
Q: A bicameral legislature has
A) One house
B) Three houses
C) Two houses
D) No house
Q: In international law, sovereignty implies
A) Global unity
B) Military dominance
C) Supreme authority within a territory
D) Economic cooperation
Q: The term “iron curtain” refers to
A) Trade route
B) European unity
C) Division between Western and Eastern Europe
D) UN treaty
Q: Nationalism emphasizes
A) International cooperation
B) Religious unity
C) National identity and self-determination
D) Economic globalization
Q: Civil liberties are protected under
A) Martial law
B) Monarchy
C) Constitution
D) Military rule