Political System of Ukraine

Додано: 23 квітня 2020
Предмет: Англійська мова, 11 клас
Копія з тесту: Political System of Ukraine
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Запитання 1

Political System of Ukraine

 

Ukraine is a parliamentary-presidential republic. The President of Ukraine is the head of the state. The powers of the government are divided into three branches – the legislative, which consists of the Verkhovna Rada, the executive, headed by the President, and the judicial, which is led by the Supreme Court.    

     The Ukrainian political system consists of a popularly elected President, a 450-person single-chamber Parliament – the Verkhovna Rada, and a Prime Minister, who is a head of the Cabinet of Ministers. The members of Verkhovna Rada are elected at general, equal and direct elections which take place every four years in the last week of March. The country is divided into 255 constituencies. Voting, which is not compulsory, is by the secret ballot and from the age of 18. The candidate polling the largest number of votes in a constituency is elected.

    The Verkhovna Rada is the highest body of the legislative power in Ukraine. It works at a session basis. It elects the Chairman from its membership. Chairman of the Parlament is the Speaker. The Speaker conducts meetings of the Verkhovna Rada and organizes its work. The main function of the Verkhovna Rada is making laws. It also calls for elections of the President, gives consent for the appointment of the Prime Minister by the President, performs oversight of the activity of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, declares wars and concludes peace, upon the President’s proposal adopts the State Budget and controls the execution of it.

 The President of Ukraine appoints the Prime Minister with the consent of the Verkhovna Rada, appoints members of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of central bodies of executive power, as well as heads of local state administrations. The President of Ukraine is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He is elected for a term of five years with no more than two full terms.

    The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest body of the executive power. There are 21 ministers in the Cabinet of Ministers. It carries out the fulfillment of the Constitution, as well as the acts of the President, develops and fulfills national programs on the economic, technological and cultural development of Ukraine. The executive power in the districts is exercised by local state executive administrations.

    The Constitutional Court has exclusive constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine. It consists of 18 judges which are appointed for 9 years. The Supreme Court of Ukraine is the highest juridical body of general jurisdiction.

    The Constitution is the main law in the country. The new post-Soviet Constitution was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on June 28, 1996. It consists of 15 chapters dealing with the political, social and economic structure of the Ukrainian State. The Independence of Ukraine was proclaimed on August 24, 1991 and approved by a nation-wide referendum on December 1, 1991. The first President of the country became Leonid Kravchuk.

    Ukraine has a multi-party system. It includes the Green party, Republican party, Democratic party, Christian-Democratic party, the Rukh, Liberal party, Socialist party and others. Small parties often create different coalitions or electoral blocs to participate in parliamentary elections.



1. What kind of state is Ukraine?


варіанти відповідей

presidential republic

parliamentary republic

parliamentary - presidential republic

presidential - parliamentary  republic

Запитання 2

Political System of Ukraine


Ukraine is a parliamentary-presidential republic. The President of Ukraine is the head of the state. The powers of the government are divided into three branches – the legislative, which consists of the Verkhovna Rada, the executive, headed by the President, and the judicial, which is led by the Supreme Court.    

     The Ukrainian political system consists of a popularly elected President, a 450-person single-chamber Parliament – the Verkhovna Rada, and a Prime Minister, who is a head of the Cabinet of Ministers. The members of Verkhovna Rada are elected at general, equal and direct elections which take place every four years in the last week of March. The country is divided into 255 constituencies. Voting, which is not compulsory, is by the secret ballot and from the age of 18. The candidate polling the largest number of votes in a constituency is elected.

    The Verkhovna Rada is the highest body of the legislative power in Ukraine. It works at a session basis. It elects the Chairman from its membership. Chairman of the Parlament is the Speaker. The Speaker conducts meetings of the Verkhovna Rada and organizes its work. The main function of the Verkhovna Rada is making laws. It also calls for elections of the President, gives consent for the appointment of the Prime Minister by the President, performs oversight of the activity of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, declares wars and concludes peace, upon the President’s proposal adopts the State Budget and controls the execution of it.

 The President of Ukraine appoints the Prime Minister with the consent of the Verkhovna Rada, appoints members of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of central bodies of executive power, as well as heads of local state administrations. The President of Ukraine is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He is elected for a term of five years with no more than two full terms.

    The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest body of the executive power. There are 21 ministers in the Cabinet of Ministers. It carries out the fulfillment of the Constitution, as well as the acts of the President, develops and fulfills national programs on the economic, technological and cultural development of Ukraine. The executive power in the districts is exercised by local state executive administrations.

    The Constitutional Court has exclusive constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine. It consists of 18 judges which are appointed for 9 years. The Supreme Court of Ukraine is the highest juridical body of general jurisdiction.

    The Constitution is the main law in the country. The new post-Soviet Constitution was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on June 28, 1996. It consists of 15 chapters dealing with the political, social and economic structure of the Ukrainian State. The Independence of Ukraine was proclaimed on August 24, 1991 and approved by a nation-wide referendum on December 1, 1991. The first President of the country became Leonid Kravchuk.

    Ukraine has a multi-party system. It includes the Green party, Republican party, Democratic party, Christian-Democratic party, the Rukh, Liberal party, Socialist party and others. Small parties often create different coalitions or electoral blocs to participate in parliamentary elections.



2. Who is the head of the state in Ukraine?

варіанти відповідей

the President

the Prime Minister

the Verkhovna Rada

the Speaker

Запитання 3

Political System of Ukraine


Ukraine is a parliamentary-presidential republic. The President of Ukraine is the head of the state. The powers of the government are divided into three branches – the legislative, which consists of the Verkhovna Rada, the executive, headed by the President, and the judicial, which is led by the Supreme Court.    

     The Ukrainian political system consists of a popularly elected President, a 450-person single-chamber Parliament – the Verkhovna Rada, and a Prime Minister, who is a head of the Cabinet of Ministers. The members of Verkhovna Rada are elected at general, equal and direct elections which take place every four years in the last week of March. The country is divided into 255 constituencies. Voting, which is not compulsory, is by the secret ballot and from the age of 18. The candidate polling the largest number of votes in a constituency is elected.

    The Verkhovna Rada is the highest body of the legislative power in Ukraine. It works at a session basis. It elects the Chairman from its membership. Chairman of the Parlament is the Speaker. The Speaker conducts meetings of the Verkhovna Rada and organizes its work. The main function of the Verkhovna Rada is making laws. It also calls for elections of the President, gives consent for the appointment of the Prime Minister by the President, performs oversight of the activity of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, declares wars and concludes peace, upon the President’s proposal adopts the State Budget and controls the execution of it.

 The President of Ukraine appoints the Prime Minister with the consent of the Verkhovna Rada, appoints members of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of central bodies of executive power, as well as heads of local state administrations. The President of Ukraine is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He is elected for a term of five years with no more than two full terms.

    The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is the highest body of the executive power. There are 21 ministers in the Cabinet of Ministers. It carries out the fulfillment of the Constitution, as well as the acts of the President, develops and fulfills national programs on the economic, technological and cultural development of Ukraine. The executive power in the districts is exercised by local state executive administrations.

    The Constitutional Court has exclusive constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine. It consists of 18 judges which are appointed for 9 years. The Supreme Court of Ukraine is the highest juridical body of general jurisdiction.

    The Constitution is the main law in the country. The new post-Soviet Constitution was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on June 28, 1996. It consists of 15 chapters dealing with the political, social and economic structure of the Ukrainian State. The Independence of Ukraine was proclaimed on August 24, 1991 and approved by a nation-wide referendum on December 1, 1991. The first President of the country became Leonid Kravchuk.

    Ukraine has a multi-party system. It includes the Green party, Republican party, Democratic party, Christian-Democratic party, the Rukh, Liberal party, Socialist party and others. Small parties often create different coalitions or electoral blocs to participate in parliamentary elections.




3. What branches are the powers of the government divided into?

варіанти відповідей

legislative, control and judicial

legislative, electoral and judicial

legislative, executive and judicial

constitutive, executive and judicial

Запитання 4

What does the Ukrainian political system consist of?

варіанти відповідей

the President, the Parliament and the Speaker

the President, the Parliament and the Prime Minister

the Monarch, the Parliament and the Prime Minister

the President, the Parliament and the Supreme Court

Запитання 5

How many deputies are there in the Verkhovna Rada?

варіанти відповідей

two hundred and fifty

three hundred and fifty

four hundred and fifty

six hundred and fifty

Запитання 6

The members of Verkhovna Rada are elected by the secret ballot every _____ years.

варіанти відповідей

2

3

4

5

Запитання 7

When do the elections into the Verkhovna Rada usually take place?

варіанти відповідей

in the last week of May

in the last week of March

in the last week of January

in the last week of August

Запитання 8

All citizens from the age of _________ have the right to vote.

варіанти відповідей

fourteen

sixteen

eighteen

twenty one

Запитання 9

What is the highest body of the legislative power in Ukraine?

варіанти відповідей

the President

the Verkhovna Rada

the Cabinet of Ministers

the Supreme Court

Запитання 10

The main function of the Verkhovna Rada is ……

варіанти відповідей

making laws

adopting the State Budget

performing oversight of the activity of the Cabinet of Ministers

calling for elections of the President

Запитання 11

The Speaker ……   

варіанти відповідей

gives consent for the appointment of the Prime Minister by the President   

carries out the fulfillment of the Constitution and the acts of the President   

upon the President’s proposal adopts the State Budget and controls the execution of it      

conducts meetings of the Verkhovna Rada and organizes its work.              

Запитання 12

Who appoints the Prime Minister in Ukraine?

варіанти відповідей

the President

the Verkhovna Rada

the Cabinet of Ministers

the Speaker

Запитання 13

The President of Ukraine is elected for a term of ____ years with no more than two full terms.

варіанти відповідей

2

3

4

5

Запитання 14

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is ……

варіанти відповідей

the highest body of the legislative power in Ukraine.

the highest body of the constitutive power in Ukraine.

the highest body of the executive power in Ukraine.

the highest body of the judicial power in Ukraine.

Запитання 15

There are _____ ministers in the Cabinet of Ministers in Ukraine.

варіанти відповідей

twelve

twenty one

thirty one

fifty one

Запитання 16

The Constitutional Court consists of …

варіанти відповідей

eighteen judges

nineteen judges

fifteen judges

twenty one judges

Запитання 17

The judges of the Constitutional Court are appointed for ……

варіанти відповідей

four years

five years

twelve years

nine years

Запитання 18

What is the highest body of the judicial power in Ukraine?

варіанти відповідей

The Supreme Court

The Constitutional Court

The Common Law Court

The Court of Appeal

Запитання 19

When was the Constitution of Ukraine adopted?

варіанти відповідей

on December 1, 1991

on August 24, 1991

on June 28, 1996

on July 28, 1996

Запитання 20

How many chapters does the Constitution of Ukraine consist of?

варіанти відповідей

fifty

five

fifteen

twenty

Запитання 21

When did the nation-wide referendum on the question of Ukraine’s independence take place?

варіанти відповідей

on July 28, 1996

on June 28, 1996

on August 24, 1991

on December 1, 1991

Запитання 22

Who was the first President of Ukraine?

варіанти відповідей

Leonid Kuchma

Leonid Kravchuk

Victor Yuschenko

Victor Kuchma

Запитання 23

The chairman of the Verkhovna Rada is __________.

варіанти відповідей

the Speaker

the Prime Minister

the Vice Prime Minister

the President

Запитання 24

Ukraine has ……

варіанти відповідей

a one-party system.

a two-party system.

a multi-party system.

a single party system.

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