Which of the following statements about Indian parties since 1989 is TRUE?
a. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has replaced the Congress Party as the dominant party and thus has been able to form governments fairly easily.
b. Despite some losses, the Congress Party remains the dominant party and is still able to form governments fairly easily.
c. No party has been able to form a government on its own coalition governments have become the norm.
d. The two major parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress Party, have consistently formed coalition governments.
e. Regional parties have become less important.
c
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a. Census data does not have information on voting behavior. b. It is easy to overstate the number of people who will vote in an election. c. Registration records from the states are incomplete. d. Some states have slow vote recording processes. e. There is not enough data to determine long term trends in voter turnout.
Hiring someone who advises legislators on the impact of proposed legislation, and/or testifies at congressional hearings about that legislation, is an example of what?
a. inside lobbying b. outside lobbying c governmental lobbying d. policy lobbying
The next few decades are likely to be critical for evaluating democratic peace theory because
a. we now have many more opportunities for democracies to fight one another. b. people are now paying closer attention to the issue. c. Immanuel Kant predicted democratic peace would exist within 200 years of when he wrote. d. the potential costs of war are now so great.
A major concern is that if air pollution is not decreased, which of the following will occur?
A) Too much oxygen and plant life will disappear. B) Global warming will occur. C) Too little ultraviolet rays will penetrate the earth's atmosphere, and no one will be able to get a tan. D) There is no concern over air pollution. E) Temperatures will decrease.