A. They contest elections
B. They have large membership
C. They pursue broader objectives
D. Their field of operation is very limited
Related Mcqs:
- “Where political parties are weak in principle and organisation, the pressure groups will flourish; where political parties are strong, pressure groups will be curbed”. Who made the above observation?
A. Barker
B. Bryce
C. Herman Finer
D. Harold Laski - Political parties are undermocratic in so far as: ____________?
A. They try to contest elections and capture power
B. They criticise the policies of the government
C. They try to implement their programme once they come into power
D. They do not permit their members to express their views independently - “If political leadership fails to emerge, there is likelihood of military taking over power in developing countries. Radical student groups or labour may try to raise revolution but they are not likely to compete with the military. Military intervention, rule and withdrawal from politics is clearly related to a society’s level of political development.” In the context of Political Development the assumption in the above passage is that:
A. Political leadership is not an effective instrument
B. Military intervention is inevitable for development
C. National integration results from military intervention
D. Military is an agent of social change - Who wrote the book Politics, Parties, and Pressure Groups?
A. V.O. Key
B. Morgan, Edmund S
C. Catherine Boone
D. None of these - The system under which there are more than two political parties which predominantly control political situation is called:
A. Multi-party system
B. Single party system
C. Bi-party system
D. Dominant party system - The pressure groups try to promote the interests of their members by exerting pressure on:
A. The legislature
B. The executive
C. The judiciary
D. All the above - The main political parties in England are: _________?
A. Democratic and Republic
B. Conservative and Labour
C. Liberal and Communist
D. Liberal Socialists and Radical Socialists - Political parties are indispensable in: _________?
A. A parliamentary system government
B. A presidential system of government
C. Monarchical system of government
D. Dictatorial regime - Political-Parties are indispensable for the successful working of _________?
A. democracy
B. monarchy
C. theocracy
D. dictatorship - Pressure groups first of all originated in: _________?
A. Switzerland
B. Britain
C. U.S.A
D. France
