POL214

The grouping of similarities
and differences into sets is
known as

Man by nature is a political
animal is credited to ------

In which system of authority
can rules be applied
judicially and
administratively?

What is the hall mark of
descriptive-inductive
approach

Which approach in political
science focuses on division
of society into classes and
how this social stratification
determines social conflict
and social change?

What is done to bills prior
their becoming laws? ------

The conception that "… in a
war of all against all life is
hardly worth living and was
'short brutish nasty and
poor is associated with

What is neither right nor
wrong although more or
less useful in political
anlysis? ------

The process by which the
scientist forms a theory to
explain observed facts” is
known as ------

Which theory can be
deduced from principles
before being tested? -------

Which of these forces
places constraints on what
individual 'sovereign' states
can independently do? ------

The attempt to apply the
Classical Pluralism to
Westminster-style
democracies is

An explicit set of values that
orients people in society in
terms of what they can
expect from government
and what government
should do for them and
society refers to

The construction of
statements by researchers
for the purpose of testing
whether or not a certain
relationship exists between
two phenomenon refers to

The state exists to fulfill "the
greatest happiness in the
greatest number" was
proposed by

Which approach to the
study of politics is
concerned with the
discovery and application of
moral notions in political
relations and practice?

Who pioneered the
structural-functionalist
approach?

Marxs position about
materialism centred on the
interpretation of
_history

The interactions in any
society through which
binding or authouritative
allocations are made refers
to
_theory

The support of a regime
because of an emotional
identification with the
personality of the leader of
the regime presupposes

The resort to force and
violence and military
conflict as politics by other
means was propounded by
the -------

The following are the
features of behaviouralism
except -----

Two of these constitute the
the strands of the pursuit of
happiness which Plato and
Aristotle advocated for ------

Who first used the term
"political science"(Science
politique)? -------

Statements of universal
uniformities that relate to all
the cases of a particular
phenomenon is known as --
----

The emphasis if empirical
analysis is its concern with -
-----

The construction of
statements by researchers
for the purpose of testing
whether or not a certain
relationship exists between
two phenomenon refers to -
-----

A
is a concept for
understanding the framing
and structing of knowledge
production in the natural
sciences

The concept of political
representation which
originated in England was
precipitated by the forceof
the king by nobles to sign
the

All of the following
problems necessitated the
re-orientation of the study
of Political Science except -
----

The reformists in political
science proposed the
following except -----

What essential feature is
paramount in the analysis
of constitutional and formal
organizations? ------

Who developed and
popularized the principle of
speration of powers?

The exogeneous strand of
the rational choice
Approach explores the
effects of

Plato concieved elders as
and younger men as

The process by which the
scientist forms a theory to
explain the observed facts
is known as

What concepts determine
the theoretical literature of
political representation? ----
--

In which country is the
President chosen by the
Knesset? ------

One of the major short falls
of the Marxian conception
of politics is its ------

A science of politics has
been critiqued as difficult
because of the imposition
of human ------

The concept of rule of law
refers to ------

How power is distributed in
Western democracies is the
central question of

The quest for objectivity
and neutrality in political
analysis refers to ------

Theb study of political
processes with focus on
rules procedures and
formal organizations of
political systems as well as
impacts is linked to

Who is the originator of
Systems Analysis?

The critiqued about
oversimplification of
assumptions is reference to

Which of the following
books philosophically did
not justify the alternative
reformist movement in
political science? ------

The major work of political
philosophy known as a
'Theory of Justice' is
associated with

What approach is an
offshoot of systems
approach?

Which arm of government
considers and approves the
national budget?

The following are types of
definitions in political
science inquiry except ------
-

The devise of certain
objective indices of a
concept according to which
they can be defined in such
a way that the meaning is
not distorted is concieved
as

Who is associated with the
position that 'a state of
nature is without civil
government'?

What predispositions to
political action are
determined by such factors
as traditionmotivesemotions
and symbols?

Who formulated a theory of
justice? ------

Marx argued that every
society is interlocked in a ---
--- struggle between__in
society.

The stating of testable law
like terms refer to ------

Who developed and
popularised the principle of
speration of powers? -----

The sovereignity of a state
presupposes ------

Through which political
analytical method can the
essence of freedom or
democracy be valued? ------

What is the possibility of
imposing one's will upon
the behaviour of other
person'?

No government was
legitimate unless the people
gave their consent to its
authority through a -------

A ----- is a normative
specifications of what and
how policies ought to be.

What is neither right nor
wrong although more or
less useful in political
anlysis?

The focus on facts is the
hallmark of the -------
approach.

The theory which aids the
understanding of a political
phenomena, is regarded as
------

The grouping of similarities
and differences into sets is
known as ------

The query for the rigorous
scientific approach to the
study of political
phenomena is associated
to

The right to make,
administer and enforce
legally binding policies and
rules on its citizens by a
state refers to -----

Which approach imposes
standards of scientific rigor
on not only empirical
evidence but theory
building in contrast to the
legalistic and formal
approach?

All of the following are
popular concepts in political
science except ------

Which doctrine of science
claims that there is no way
we can know what is true
among competing
explanations of the world? -
-------

What did Marx claim was
the foundation upon which
the superstructure of
culture law and government
is erected?

The movement that is
against dominance for
quantitative and
mathematical methodology
in political science is

An inquiry that involves the
emphasis of legal and
formal refers to

What are accepted bundle
of meanings or
characteristics associated
with certain events,
processes and situations? -
-----

Political Culture Orientation
entail: cognitive
orientationAffective
Orientation and

All of the following were
pioneering personalities in
the Chicago school of
Political Science except ----
---

The ends of liberty and
equality are ------

The approach to the study
of the rules, procedures
and formal organizations of
the political system and
their impact on political
practice is conceived as ----
---

The implication of the
supremacy of the state is ---
---

Plato concieved elders as --
---- and younger men as ----
--

What is a unit that may
serve as an abstraction or
general notion?

What basis has political
science been said to be a
discipline in a state of a
flux? ------

All the following are the
goals of science except -----
-

The major work of political
philosophy known as a
'Theory of Justice' is
associated with ------

Empirical analysis seeks to
identify

Which of the following
factors did not precipitate
the emergence of the
behavioural movement? ----
---

According to Almond and
Verba(1956) the
following:feeling of
patriotism or
alienationstrong or weak
democracy are known as
_of political orientation

Mention the two broad
categories of political
participants according to
Karl Deutsch's typology

The movement that is
against dominance for
quantitative and
mathematical methodology
in political science is ------

Which approach maintains
that the political sysytem is
hierarchically structured?

In which country is the
President chosen by the
Knesset?

Which concept
encapsulates the nature of
political and administrative
behaviour in Africa?

The theory of civic culture
was created by

All the following are the
goals of science except

The subject matter of the
state its evolution
organization and purpose
has been the bane of

The state is sovereign
because it is the ------ body
within a particular territory

Semantic analysis is also
known as

The state exists to fulfill "the
greatest happiness in the
greatest number" was
proposed by ------

According to David Easto
politics is an output of the
_system

The concept of political
representation which
originated in England was
precipitated by the forceof
the king by nobles to sign
the ------

What gives direction to
inquiry in political anlysis? -
-----

The conception that " … in
a war of all against all, life
is hardly worth living and
was 'short, brutish, nasty
and poor is associated with
------

This posited that the state
has a 'monopoly of the
legitimate use of physical
force in enforcing its order
within a given territorial
area': -------

The following are examples
of variables except ----

The implication of the
supremacy of the state i

The study of political
science before the W.W 11
was all of the following
except ------

Karl Marx advocated for
two broad classes in a
society namely
and

Thomas Hobbes supported
monarchical sovereignty
because of his claim that it
keeps society ------

The role of theory in
political analysis is to ------

The uncovering of the laws
of political behaviour and
action is central to

Ther understanding that a
political system is made up
of institutions/structures is
associated with

The concept of rule of law
refers to

What are done to bills prior
their becoming laws?

An inquiry that involves the
emphasis of legal and
formal refers to ------

What variable impacts on
the relationship between
the independent and
dependent variables? ----

The theory which deals with
normative specifications of
what and how policies
ought to be is -----

Who argued that any valid
explanation of society and
government must take
account of the real nature
of man? ------

The reformists in political
science proposed the
following except -----

The behaviourists'over
enthusiastic pursuit of
quantitative and scientific
techniques fostered
_methodism

What is the transmission of
the political culture of a
group or the society to
successive members of
same called?

Which arm of government
considers and approves the
national budget? ------

Which form of government
does the executive who
holds an office for a fixed
term can be removed from
office through a process of
impeachment? -------

Which type of power is
obtained when an actor
influences the behaviour of
others without making
explicit the expected
behaviour?

According to Karl Marx,
there are two broad classes
in a society namely ---- and
-----

Which approach in political
science is rooted in the
discovery and application of
moral notions in the sphere
of political relations and
practice? ------

Which factors precipitated
the emergence of the
behavioural movement
except
_?

Which form of government
does the executive hold
office for a fixed term and
can be removed from office
through a process of
impeachment?

How many classes did
Marx argue that every
society is interlocked in?

The seperation of power
which oscillates between
the legislative,executive
and the judicial is premise
of -------

The pattern of individual
attitudes and orientations
toward politics among the
members of a political
sysytem conceived as

What are accepted bundle
of meanings or
characteristics associated
with certain events
processes and situations?

State two features
necessary in the pursuit of
happiness as advocated by
Plato and Aristotle
_and

The understanding of the
framing and structing of
knowledge production in
the natural sciences is
lnown as ------

The quest for objectivity
and neutrality in political
analysis refers to

The subject matter of the
state, its evolution,
organization and purpose
has been the bane of -----

THe following are variables
except ------

A political culture which
explains the political
involvement of citizens or
lack thereof in democratic
states is conceived as

The theory which aids the
understanding of a political
phenomena is regarded as

The evaluation of whether a
government is fully
democratic or less includes
all the following except ------

The descriptive-inductive
formal-legal historicalcomparative and political
value features are linked to
the

According to Plato, rulers
must always ------

What essential feature is
paramount in the analysis
of constitutional and formal
organizations?

In political inquiry ------- are
components of theories or
explanations.

posited that the state has a
'monopoly of the legitimate
use of physical force in
enforcing its order within a
given territorial area'

The right to make
administer and enforce
legally binding policies and
rules on its citizens by a
state refers to

The empirical analysis is
divided into two namely

Which approach
investigates power and
control as well as analyses
elite and non-elite
_differentiation?

The following books
philosophically justified the
alternative reformist
movement in political
science except