Political Methodology Quiz

Multiple Choice

1. What is Political Methodology?

   • A. The study of political systems
   • B. The study of political behavior
   • C. The study of political data
   • D. The study of political theories

2. What is the primary goal of Political Methodology?

   • A. To understand political behavior
   • B. To understand political data
   • C. To understand political systems
   • D. To understand political theories

3. What type of data is used in Political Methodology?

   • A. Qualitative data
   • B. Quantitative data
   • C. Both A and B
   • D. None of the above

4. What type of methods are used in Political Methodology?

   • A. Experimental methods
   • B. Survey methods
   • C. Both A and B
   • D. None of the above

True/False

1. Political Methodology is the study of political behavior.

2. Political Methodology is the study of political data.

3. Qualitative data is used in Political Methodology.

4. Survey methods are used in Political Methodology.

Fill-in-the-Blank

1. Political Methodology is the study of __________.

2. The primary goal of Political Methodology is to understand __________.

3. Qualitative and quantitative data are both used in Political Methodology.

4. Experimental and survey methods are both used in Political Methodology.

Short Answer

1. What is the importance of Political Methodology?

2. What are some of the methods used in Political Methodology?

3. What type of data is used in Political Methodology?

4. What is the primary goal of Political Methodology?

Answer Key

1. C
2. A
3. C

4. C

5. True

6. True

7. True

8. True

9. political data

10. political behavior

11. True

12. True

13. The importance of Political Methodology is to better understand the political systems, behavior, and data in order to make informed decisions.

14. Some of the methods used in Political Methodology include experimental methods and survey methods.

15. Both qualitative and quantitative data are used in Political Methodology.

16. The primary goal of Political Methodology is to understand political behavior.

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Political Methodology Practice Sheet

1. Political Methodology is a branch of which field? A. Mathematics B. Psychology C. Political Science D. Economics

2. What does Political Methodology focus on? A. The study of public opinion B. The study of public policy C. The study of political systems D. The study of social movements

3. How is Political Methodology used to study political systems? A. By analyzing the role of political parties B. By looking at the behavior of individuals C. By examining the structure of the government D. By researching the history of political events

4. True or False: Political Methodology is only used to study the behavior of individuals. A. True B. False

5. What type of data is used in Political Methodology? A. Qualitative data B. Quantitative data C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

6. What is the purpose of Political Methodology? A. To understand the causes and effects of political events B. To predict the outcomes of political decisions C. To analyze the opinions of the public D. To identify the best policies for a given situation

7. What does the term “methodology” refer to? A. A set of principles B. A system of beliefs C. A set of procedures D. A type of research

Answer Key: 1. C 2. B 3. C 4. False 5. C 6. D 7. C