Election of Party Leaders

This quiz tests your knowledge about the process of electing party leaders in various political systems.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the United States, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party is selected through a process called:

  1. Primaries and Caucuses
  2. National Convention
  3. Electoral College
  4. Popular Vote
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the United Kingdom, the leader of the Conservative Party is elected by:

  1. Members of Parliament
  2. Party Members
  3. Cabinet Ministers
  4. The Monarch
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Canada, the leader of the Liberal Party is chosen by:

  1. A Leadership Convention
  2. Parliamentary Caucus
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Governor General
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Australia, the leader of the Labor Party is elected by:

  1. A Caucus of Members of Parliament
  2. A National Conference
  3. A Direct Vote of Party Members
  4. The Prime Minister
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In India, the president of the Indian National Congress is elected by:

  1. Members of Parliament
  2. State Legislators
  3. Party Delegates
  4. The Prime Minister
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In France, the leader of the Socialist Party is chosen through:

  1. A Primary Election
  2. A National Convention
  3. A Parliamentary Vote
  4. A Direct Vote of Party Members
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Germany, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union is elected by:

  1. A Vote of Party Members
  2. A Vote of Members of Parliament
  3. A Vote of State Legislators
  4. A Vote of the Federal President
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Japan, the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party is chosen by:

  1. A Vote of Party Members
  2. A Vote of Members of Parliament
  3. A Vote of State Legislators
  4. A Vote of the Prime Minister
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Italy, the leader of the Democratic Party is elected by:

  1. A Primary Election
  2. A National Convention
  3. A Parliamentary Vote
  4. A Direct Vote of Party Members
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Spain, the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party is chosen through:

  1. A Primary Election
  2. A National Convention
  3. A Parliamentary Vote
  4. A Direct Vote of Party Members
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Brazil, the leader of the Workers' Party is elected by:

  1. A Vote of Party Members
  2. A Vote of Members of Parliament
  3. A Vote of State Legislators
  4. A Vote of the President
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Argentina, the leader of the Justicialist Party is chosen through:

  1. A Primary Election
  2. A National Convention
  3. A Parliamentary Vote
  4. A Direct Vote of Party Members
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Mexico, the leader of the National Action Party is elected by:

  1. A Vote of Party Members
  2. A Vote of Members of Parliament
  3. A Vote of State Legislators
  4. A Vote of the President
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Chile, the leader of the Christian Democratic Party is chosen through:

  1. A Primary Election
  2. A National Convention
  3. A Parliamentary Vote
  4. A Direct Vote of Party Members
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Colombia, the leader of the Liberal Party is elected by:

  1. A Vote of Party Members
  2. A Vote of Members of Parliament
  3. A Vote of State Legislators
  4. A Vote of the President