CSS Political Science-II Past Papers MCQs 2024
Q1: Which of the following is NOT a description of the American system of government?
A: Federal Republic
B: Constitutional Republic
C: Parliamentary system
D: None of these
Q2: Germany is classified as being:
A: A Federal Parliamentary Democracy
B: A Constitutional Monarchy
C: A Presidential State
D: None of these
Q3: Germany has a lower house of Parliament known as:
A: Bundesrat
B: Bundestag
C: Reichstag
D: None of these
Q4: France is classified as being:
A: A Semi-Presidential System
B: A Presidential System
C: A Constitutional Monarchy
D: None of these
Q5: In the French political system Executive Power is exercised by:
A: Parliament
B: Presidency
C: Senate
D: None of these
Q6: In the United Kingdom the Monarch is classified as being:
A: The Head of State
B: The Head of Government
C: The Head of the Protestant Church
D: None of these
Q7: The International Monetary Fund has a series of economic recommendations for states which are referred to as:
A: Structural Adjustments
B: Structural Modifiers
C: Structural Realignments
D: None of these
Q8: Which of the following states are NOT members of the International Monetary Fund?
A: Turkey
B: Nepal
C: Argentina
D: None of these
Q9: Which country is the highest financially indebted state to the International Monetary Fund?
A: Cyprus
B: Pakistan
C: Russia
D: None of these
Q10: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is:
A: An alternative donor institution to the World Bank
B: A Commercial Bank
C: A private Investment House
D: None of these
Q11: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is primarily involved in:
A: Providing loans for infrastructure development projects
B: Providing loans for member states involved in infrastructure development projects associated with the Belt & Road Initiative
C: Providing monetary assistance to any state regardless of institutional membership
D: None of these
Q12: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank currently (Oct 2024) has:
A: 111 member states
B: 110 member states
C: 109 member states
D: None of these
Q13: The World Trade Organization is a successor organization to:
A: General Agreement on Trade
B: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
C: Mercosur
D: None of these
Q14: The European Union is a Successor Organization to:
A: European Economic Community
B: European Economic & Political Community
C: European Coal & Steel Community
D: None of these
Q15: The European Union is legally incorporated through which of the following?
A: Treaty of Rome
B: Treaty of Paris
C: Maastricht Treaty
D: None of these
Q16: The European Commission serves as:
A: An advisory body to the European Council of Ministers
B: A legislative body for the European Union
C: An executive body of the European Union
D: None of these
Q17: Which of the following is an issue that is part of the agenda being pursued by institutions classified as being part of the Global Civil Society:
A: Minority Rights
B: Tariff rates in the energy sector
C: Oil extraction rates in the Middle East
D: None of these
Q18: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is classified as being:
A: A Political-Security Community
B: An Economic Community
C: A Socio-Cultural Community
D: None of these
Q19: The current global system of trade is underpinned with which ideological ethos?
A: Liberalism
B: Neo-Liberalism
C: Libertarianism
D: None of these
Q20: Which of the following is NOT a member of the United Kingdom?
A: Wales
B: Scotland
C: Ireland
D: None of these