CSS Political Science Questions & Answers - Part-3 - Set 8

1)   The First Republic lasted form:

a. 1789-1799
b. 1791-1709
c. 1792-1804
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1792-1804

Explanation:
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2)   In 1804, a military adventurer who transferred the Republic into an Empire was:

a. Louis Philippe
b. Napoleon Bonaparte
c. Gaulle
d. Coty
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Napoleon Bonaparte

Explanation:
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3)   Napoleonic Empire was overthrown by Austria, Prussian and Britain in ______ when they restored the Bourborn Kings to the French throne.

a. 1806
b. 1809
c. 1815
d. 1821
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1815

Explanation:
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4)   In France Second Republic created in:

a. 1815
b. 1825
c. 1848
d. 1856
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1848

Explanation:
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5)   The President of the Second Republic was:

a. Napoleon I
b. Napoleon II
c. Napoleon III
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Napoleon III

Explanation:
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6)   The Second Republic lasted from:

a. 1825-1830
b. 1830-1836
c. 1836-1848
d. 1848-1851
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1848-1851

Explanation:
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7)   In 1852, Napoleon III transferred the second republic into the second Empire, which was destroyed by the emergent Germany in:

a. 1855
b. 1865
c. 1870
d. 1875
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1870

Explanation:
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8)   The Third Republic lasted from:

a. 1804-1815
b. 1848-1851
c. 1870-1940
d. 1940-1955
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1870-1940

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   Under the supervision of Marshall Petain, which government dissolved the constitution of 1875 on?

a. January 6,1938
b. October 9,1939
c. July 11,1940
d. October 19,1940
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: July 11,1940

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   General de Gaulle entered into Paris with the assistance of allied force along with his army on:

a. June 10,1940
b. October 11,1942
c. August 25,1944
d. December 12,1945
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: August 25,1944

Explanation:
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11)   The constitution of the Fourth Republic was put to the referendum and was promulgated on:

a. August 10,1940
b. September 12,1941
c. July 15,1942
d. October 27,1946
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: October 27,1946

Explanation:
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12)   Under the constitution of 1946, Parliament consisted of the National Assembly and:

a. Council of Ministers
b. Council of Peoples
c. Council of the Republic
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Council of the Republic

Explanation:
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13)   The Constitution of the Fifth Republic was promulgated on:

a. October 10,1957
b. October 7,1958
c. November 10,1958
d. January 15,1959
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: October 7,1958

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   The first Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic after promulgation of the constitution was:

a. Marshall Petain
b. General de Gaulle
c. Michael Debre
d. Coty
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Michael Debre

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   The First President of the Fifth Republic was:

a. Coty
b. General de Gaulle
c. Chirac
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: General de Gaulle

Explanation:
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16)   The constitution of the Fifth Republic consists of a preamble and:

a. 92 articles
b. 123 articles
c. 280 articles
d. 395 articles
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 92 articles

Explanation:
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17)   France has:

a. Uni-party system
b. Two-party system
c. Three-party system
d. Multi-party system
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Multi-party system

Explanation:
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18)   In France, judiciary is an integral part of:

a. Legislature
b. Executive
c. (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Executive

Explanation:
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19)   After revolution of France, in order to run administration of the country effectively, the whole France is devided into:

a. 60 Departments
b. 70 Departments
c. 85 Departments
d. 95 Departments
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 95 Departments

Explanation:
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20)   The first Republic was formed in:

a. 1660
b. 1679
c. 1789
d. 1800
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1789

Explanation:
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21)   Napoleon Bona Part rose to power in:

a. 1790
b. 1794
c. 1798
d. 1804
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1804

Explanation:
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22)   The Restored Monarchy of Bourbon lasted till:

a. 1822
b. 1848
c. 1856
d. 1858
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1848

Explanation:
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23)   The constitution of third Republic was passed in:

a. 1875
b. 1880
c. 1885
d. 1850
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1875

Explanation:
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24)   The Fourth Republic was set up in:

a. 1940
b. 1946
c. 1950
d. 1958
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1946

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Who is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces?

a. Senate
b. Prime Minister
c. President
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: President

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Parliament holds by right:

a. Two sessions every year
b. Three sessions every year
c. Four sessions every year
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two sessions every year

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   The first session of the parliament begins on the:

a. First Monday of September
b. First Tuesday of October
c. First Wednesday of November
d. 25-Dec
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: First Tuesday of October

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   Proxy vote has to be:

a. Sent on post to the president of Republic
b. Sent to the secretary of the chamber by post
c. Registered with president of the chamber
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sent to the secretary of the chamber by post

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   The parliamentary committees in French parliament are usually called:

a. Cells
b. Sub-chamber
c. Commissions
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Commissions

Explanation:
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30)   The life of ad hoc committees is limited to:

a. Four months
b. Six months
c. Eight months
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Four months

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   Who shall preside over the higher national defence councils and committees?

a. Senate
b. Prime Minister
c. President
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: President

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   The National Assembly whall _____ during the exercise of the emergency powers:

a. Not be dissolved
b. Be dissolved
c. Called off
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Not be dissolved

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   Under which article the President of the Republic has the right to grant pardon:

a. Article 17
b. Article 14
c. Article 15
d. Article 16
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Article 17

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   The replacement of Members of Parliament shall take place in accordance with the provisions of:

a. Article 26
b. Article 29
c. Article 28
d. Article 25
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Article 25

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Parliament of France shall comprise the National Assembly and the:

a. Senate
b. Prime Minister
c. President
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Senate

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   The deputies to the National Assembly shall be elected by:

a. Indirect suffrage
b. Direct suffrage
c. Selection
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Direct suffrage

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   President De. Gaulle formed fifth Republic under:

a. Rudimentary form of parliamentarian govt.
b. A hyper presidential form of government
c. A dynastic govt
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: A hyper presidential form of government

Explanation:
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38)   French presidential system is a model for some countries:

a. Of Europe
b. Of first world countries
c. Of third countries
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Of third countries

Explanation:
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39)   MRP stands for:

a. The Marxist revolutionary party
b. The Marxist revival party
c. The Movement Republican Party
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The Movement Republican Party

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   Bourgeoisie is:

a. Peasant class of rural areas
b. Middle class of the town
c. Aristocratic class of France
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Middle class of the town

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   The constitution of fourth Republic remained in force from ______ to 1958:

a. 1946
b. 1948
c. 1952
d. 1960
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1946

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   The constitution of France re-affirmed the rights and freedom of people consecrated by the:

a. Declaration of 1689
b. Declaration of 1789
c. Declaration 1946
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Declaration of 1789

Explanation:
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43)   General De Gaul formed the provisional government on:

a. 25th August 1945
b. 25th August 1940
c. 25th August 1944
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 25th August 1944

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   The first constitutional assembly of France of 4th Republic consisted of:

a. 586 members
b. 590 members
c. 593 members
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 586 members

Explanation:
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45)   In the first constitutional assembly:

a. 159 were social democrats
b. 159 were communists
c. 159 were Republican
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 159 were Republican

Explanation:
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46)   The French empire was gradually liquefied into French:

a. French federation
b. French union
c. French confederation
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: French union

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   Elementary Schools were under the control of:

a. Protestants
b. Roman Catholics
c. Orthodox Eastern Church
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Roman Catholics

Explanation:
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48)   French society has always been:

a. A united society
b. A Fragmented society
c. A traditional and conservative society
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: A Fragmented society

Explanation:
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49)   The French men generally:

a. Disregard their civil responsibility
b. Have a great regard for their civil responsibility
c. Have lukewarm response towards their civil responsibility
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Disregard their civil responsibility

Explanation:
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50)   French governmental structure swings between parliamentarian and:

a. Presidential
b. Bonapartism
c. Monarchical
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Bonapartism

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!