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Politics Quiz

Politics is the study and practice of how power is organised, contested, and exercised within societies. It covers political systems ranging from democracies and republics to authoritarian regimes and monarchies; the workings of governments and parliaments; electoral processes; and the ideologies — Read more

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Q1. Which African country has the oldest multi-party democracy on the continent?

Hard
A
South Africa
B
Ghana
C
Botswana
D
Nigeria
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Q2. Who was the first President of independent Pakistan?

Hard
A
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B
Liaquat Ali Khan
C
Ayub Khan
D
Iskander Mirza
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Q3. What is 'neoliberalism'?

Medium
A
Left-wing socialism
B
Free market, deregulation and privatisation policies
C
Extreme nationalism
D
Communist reform
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Q4. What is a 'safe seat' in politics?

Easy
A
A seat with tight competition
B
A constituency where one party always wins easily
C
A appointed position
D
An uncontested seat
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Q5. What is 'ranked choice voting'?

Easy
A
Vote for one candidate only
B
Rank candidates in order of preference
C
Vote for multiple parties
D
Vote by lottery
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Q6. Which political theorist wrote 'On Revolution'?

Hard
A
Karl Marx
B
Hannah Arendt
C
Edmund Burke
D
Alexis de Tocqueville
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Q7. Who was the first US President?

Easy
A
John Adams
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
George Washington
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Q8. What was the significance of the 1947 Partition of India?

Easy
A
India gained independence only
B
India and Pakistan became separate nations
C
India joined the British Commonwealth
D
India adopted a new constitution
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Q9. What is a 'referendum'?

Easy
A
A direct public vote on a specific issue
B
A vote to elect a president
C
A parliamentary debate
D
A cabinet reshuffle
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Q10. Which international treaty banned landmines?

Medium
A
Geneva Convention
B
Ottawa Treaty
C
NPT
D
Chemical Weapons Convention
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