{"id":77115,"date":"2021-07-10T13:07:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-10T13:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=77115"},"modified":"2021-07-10T13:07:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T13:07:34","slug":"psephology-is-the-study-of_________","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/psephology-is-the-study-of_________\/","title":{"rendered":"Psephology is the study of_________?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A. voting<\/strong><br \/>\nB. knowledge<br \/>\nC. nerves<br \/>\nD. none<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Psephology<\/b>\u00a0(\/s\u026a\u02c8f\u0252l\u0259d\u0292i\/; from Greek \u03c8\u1fc6\u03c6\u03bf\u03c2, psephos, &#8216;pebble&#8217;) is a branch of political\u00a0<b>science<\/b>, the &#8220;quantitative analysis of elections and balloting&#8221;. &#8230; McCallum for a word to describe the\u00a0<b>study<\/b>\u00a0of elections; first written use in 1952.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. voting B. knowledge C. nerves D. none Explanation: Psephology\u00a0(\/s\u026a\u02c8f\u0252l\u0259d\u0292i\/; from Greek \u03c8\u1fc6\u03c6\u03bf\u03c2, psephos, &#8216;pebble&#8217;) is a branch of political\u00a0science, the &#8220;quantitative analysis of elections and balloting&#8221;. &#8230; McCallum for a word to describe the\u00a0study\u00a0of elections; first written use in 1952.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,49,50],"tags":[26369,26368],"class_list":{"0":"post-77115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general-knowledge-mcqs","8":"category-pakistan-current-affairs-mcqs","9":"category-world-current-affairs-mcqs","10":"tag-psephology","11":"tag-voting"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}