One of the chief merits of multi-party system:

Related Mcqs:

1. The chief defect of the multi-party system is:

   A. It leads to cabinet dictatorship
   B. People have very limited choice in the selection of their representatives
   C. The opposition cannot freely criticise the policies of the government
   D. It leads to frequent constitutional crisis

2. One of the chief merits of political parties is: ________?

   A. They promote national unity
   B. They encourage the ‘spoils system’
   C. They give complete freedom to members to express their views without any fear
   D. They rouse interest of people in questions of public importance

3. Multi-party system prevails in: __________?

   A. U.S.S.R.
   B. France
   C. China
   D. Hungary
   E. U.S.A.

4. Multi-Party system means:

   A. Government is formed by all the political parties present in the country
   B. There are number of political parties but the government is formed by that single party which secures largest number of seats
   C. That the country has more than two political parties which aim at capturing power
   D. There is one dominant party which keeps the other political parties under its umbrella

5. Multi-Party system is found in: _________?

   A. Pakistan
   B. China
   C. Britain
   D. U.S.A.

6. One of the chief merits of functional representation is:

   A. It encourages people to think in terms of their class interests
   B. It ensures equitable representation to the various professions
   C. It promotes national unity
   D. It secures representation to various interests and makes the parliament a truly representative body

7. One of the chief merits of second ballot system is:

   A. Poor candidates are deterred from contesting the election
   B. There is no scope for corruption
   C. It gives satisfaction to people that they are being governed by a representative elected by absolute majority
   D. The political parties come to playa dominant role

8. One of the chief merits of single member constituencies is: _______?

   A. People have a very limited choice in the selection of their representatives
   B. Intimate relationship is possible between the electors and the representative
   C. Local interests are given precedence over national interests
   D. Minority may get over representation

9. One of the chief merits of Presidential system of government is that:

   A. It enables the country to avail the services of experts
   B. It provides autocratic power to the executive
   C. The executive can easily shift its responsibility to the Legislature
   D. The executive is accountable to the elected representatives of the people

10. Which one of the following merits of political parties has been wrongly listed?

    A. Political parties impart political education to people
    B. Political parties eliminate nepotism and favouritism
    C. Political parties are essential for the successful working of Cabinet system of government
    D. Political Parties check nepotism