political science MCQs – Page 101

Practise multiple-choice questions from political science for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

political science Mcqs

1. bureaucracy 2. electorate and representation 3. property 4. ibn e khaldun 5. rule of law muslim political thoughts 6. sovereignty of state 7. parliamentary and presidential systems 8. the rights 9. france constitution 10. liberty 11. pakistan constitution 12. india constitution 13. political parties and pressure group 14. usa federalism 15. international law 16. state of local govt 17. plato 18. usa constitution 19. liberalism 20. al ghazali 21. development theories and under development 22. constitutional development and national movement in subcontinent 23. marxian socialism 24. marxian theory of origin of state 25. u s s r constitution 26. nizam ul mulk tusi 27. the state 28. england constitution 29. nature theories and state function 30. constitution and constitutional government 31. allama iqbal 32. shah walliullah 33. public opinion 34. cabinet government 35. al mawardi muslim political thoughts 36. muslim political thoughts al farabi 37. justice 38. freedom of speech and press role 39. western political thoughts 40. origin of state 41. evolutionary socialism 42. fascism 43. democracy 44. aristotle 45. equality

2001. According to Marx during the dictatorship of proletariat:
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A. The state should be used to safeguard the interests of the working classes

B. The state shall be used to safeguard interest of the capitalist

C. The state shall not exist

D. The states whall try to bring about reconciliation between the Capitalists and working classes

2002. The Fascists were opposed to democracy on account of various reasons. Which one of the following reasons has been wrongly listed?
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A. Because they believed in human inequality

B. Because they did not believe in the inherent worth of man

C. Because majority consists of fools

D. Because they felt that the masses were not competent to govern themselves

2003. Who of the following has defined liberalism by saying, Liberalism as a political creed is a compound of two separate elements? One of these is democracy and the other individualism.
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A. Robert A.Dahl

B. Laski

C. Karl Marx

D. Sartori

E. MacGovern

2004. Which one of the following is not an element of Fascism?
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A. It is opposed to capitalism

B. It is negation of democracy

C. It is opposed to world peace

D. It is opposed to theory of class struggle

E. It is negation of socialism

2005. The theory of underdevelopment indicates inter-relationship of: __________?
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A. Underdeveloped countries among themselves

B. Technology and trade

C. Commerce and industry

D. Developing countries among themselves

E. Developed and developing countries

2006. Supremacy of Constitution which is one of the essential eatures of a federal governemtn means:
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A. The Constitution is above ordinary laws of land

B. The Constitution is above the states

C. The Constitution is above the Centre

D. The Constitution is above all institutions, civil servants and citizens

2007. Which one of the following is not a demerit of parliamentary form of Government?
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A. In this talents of all cannot be used

B. It promotes partisan spirit

C. None of the above

D. In it executive works in cooperation with the legislature

E. In this alternative on the fall of Government is available

2008. The head of the executive under a Presidential system is representative in so far as _________________?
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A. He can address the people whenever he chooses

B. He consults the elected representatives of the people on all important national issues

C. He is an elected representative of the people

D. People can approach him any time

2009. Customs and conventions are a feature of: _________?
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A. Only written constitutions

B. Only unwritten constitutions

C. Both written as well as unwritten constitutions

D. Countries which possess no constitution

2010. Which is a Constitution?
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A. It is an element of state

B. It is an element of the nation

C. It regulates as well as determines functions of Government.

D. It is an element of the society

2011. Which one of the following statements gives a correct definition of a constitution?
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A. A primary source of constitutional law, which serves as a guide for the decisions of the courts of law which interpret the rules

B. The rule and procedures concerning the relationships among the structures of Government and their principal powers and functions

C. A fundamental statement of laws governing the citizenss political rights, the political institutions, their functions and their relationships within a particular political community

D. The ordering of political processes and institutions on the basic of a document that lays down the pattern of formal political institutions and embodies the basic political norms of a society

2012. The development of constitution can take place in a number of ways. Some of the methods are given below, but one of them has been wrongly indicated. Tick the same:
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A. Through plebiscite

B. Through formal amendment

C. Through the conventions

D. Through judicial interpretation

2013. Which of following thinkers built up theory of development around theory wages and rent?
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A. Marx

B. Adam Smith

C. Ricardo

D. None of the above

2014. Karl Deutsch believed that political development should be linked with:
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A. Industrialisation