In a democratic government, political sovereignty is vested in the
legislature
elite
executive
electorate
Correct answer is D
In a democratic government, political authority is vested in the people. it is a form of government in which the people, or some significant portion of them, retain sovereignty over the government and where offices of state are not granted through heritage.
Political values are acquired in any given society through
political re-orientation
political campaign
political socialization
political indoctrination
Correct answer is C
Political socialization is the "process by which individuals learn and frequently internalize a political lens framing their perceptions of how power is arranged and how the world around them is (and should be) organized; those perceptions, in turn, shape and define individuals' definitions of who they are and how they should behave in the political and economic institutions in which they live." Political socialization also encompasses the way in which people acquire values and opinions that shape their political stance and ideology: it is a "study of the developmental processes by which people of all ages and adolescents acquire political cognition, attitudes, and behaviors." It refers to a learning process by which norms and behaviors acceptable to a well running political system are transmitted from one generation to another. It is through the performance of this function that individuals are inducted into the political culture and their orientations towards political objects are formed. Schools, media, and the state have a major influence in this process.
State as a political entity refers to
An organized group within a definite territory
An association of men in a given society
A branch of a nation
A geographical location
Correct answer is A
A state is a type of political entity. It is an organized political community that lives under a single system of government. The main difference between state and government is that the government refers to a particular group of people who control the state at a given time whereas the state is an organized political community.
The distinctive attribute of a state is the monopoly of
control
power
violence
justice
Correct answer is B
The state has four essential attributes, Population, Territory, Government, and Sovereignty. Population and territory constitute the physical basis of the State while government and sovereignty constitute its legal basis or political basis. sovereignty means the supreme power of a state
One very unique feature of a state is the fact that it has the supreme power to make decisions and enforce the same on the people.
Each member state is represented on the Board of Governors of OPEC for a period of
2 years
3 years
4 years
1 year
Correct answer is A
Each member state is represented on the Board of Governors of OPEC for a period of 2 years.
Representatives of member states make up this body called Board of Governors. A representative is referred to as Governor.
Each Governor has only one vote and stays for a term of two years. The Board meets two times a year. The administration of OPEC is in the hands of this organ.