Origins of Politics and Political Science Quiz

Question 1

Which activity is NOT included in the definition of a politician?

Accepted Answer

Improving agricultural production

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Influencing public policy

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Working in decision-making positions

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Seeking positions through election

Question 2

What does the word 'polis' mean?

Accepted Answer

City-state

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A river

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A temple

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A mountain

Question 3

What does Acropolis refer to?

Accepted Answer

A hill fort

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A marketplace

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A religious site

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A seaport

Question 4

From which language is the word 'politics' derived?

Accepted Answer

Greek

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Sanskrit

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Latin

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German

Question 5

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Accepted Answer

Jawaharlal Nehru

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Question 6

Who was the first and only woman Prime Minister of India till now?

Accepted Answer

Indira Gandhi

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Kamaleswar

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Pratibha Patil

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Sarojini Naidu

Question 7

How many times was Atal Bihari Vajpayee the Prime Minister of India?

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Thrice

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Twice

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Once

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Four times

Question 8

What important role did Sardar Patel play in independent India?

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First Deputy Prime Minister

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First Defence Minister

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First Foreign Minister

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First President

Question 9

What position did Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar hold in India?

Accepted Answer

First Law and Justice Minister

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First Defence Minister

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First Education Minister

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First Finance Minister

Question 10

What movement is Jayaprakash Narayan famous for?

Accepted Answer

Sampoorna Kranti

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Champaran Satyagraha

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Quit India Movement

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Non-cooperation Movement

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