A political system in which the state owns and controls the major means of production is known as?
feudalism
socialism
fascism
capitalism
Correct answer is B
Socialism, social and economic doctrine that calls for public rather than private ownership or control of property and natural resources. it is a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
In the diagram, PQ//RS, QU//PT and < PSR = 42o. Find angle x.
84o
48o
42o
32o
Correct answer is C
From the diagram, < QPS = xo (Corresponding angles)
Also, < QPS = < PSR(Alternate angles)
x = 42o
A political system in which government controls every aspect of a citizens life is?
feudalism
monarchy
democracy
totalitarianism
Correct answer is D
Totalitarianism is a political concept of a mode of government that prohibits opposition parties, restricts individual opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high degree of control over public and private life.
A government performs the following functions except?
safeguarding life and property
maintaining law and order
providing all the needs of its citizens
providing basic welfare needs
Correct answer is C
1. Law Making
2. Military defence of the country
3. Provision of employment
4. Maintenance of law and order
5. Promotion of economic growth and development
6. Maintaining good relations with other sovereign states or countries (foreign diplomacy)
7. Protection of civil liberties
8. Protection of lives and properties
9. Administration of justice
10. Formulation and implementation of policies
11. Provision of social-welfare services
In the figure shown, PQs is a straight line. What is the value of < PRQ?
128o
108o
98o
78o
Correct answer is D
< QPR + < PRQ = < RQS
(Sum of two interior angles of a triangle = Opposite exterior angles)
70o + < PRQ = 148
< PRQ = 148o - 70o
= 78o
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