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Political Institutions — Practice Quiz

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Sociology

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What is the main purpose of a political institution in society?

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Which of the following is a key feature of modern states?

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What does citizenship include in a modern state?

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Which political system allows citizens to vote and participate in elections?

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What is the definition of authority?

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Legitimate power accepted by people

Authority is defined as legitimate power that people accept as fair and justified, unlike mere power which may be forced.

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Which of the following is a function of political institutions?

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To maintain law and order

Maintaining law and order is one of the primary functions of political institutions, done through police, courts, and laws.

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What is nationalism?

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A set of beliefs that create a sense of belonging to a political community

Nationalism refers to symbols and beliefs that give people a sense of being part of a single political community, especially in modern states.

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Which of these is an example of a political institution?

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A trade union

Trade unions are listed in the chapter as examples of political institutions because they influence policy and represent people.

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What are the important topics in Political Institutions for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Sociology?
Key topics in Political Institutions include Origin of Political System, Structure of Political Institutions, Functions and Characteristics of Political Institutions, Features of Modern States. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
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