political science MCQs – Page 165

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

3281. According to Adam Smith the division of labour contributes to development:
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A. When the market is small

B. When the market demand is sufficiently large

C. Urder all types of markets

D. When the market is neither too small nor too large

3282. The theory of underdevelopment indicates inter-relationship of: __________?
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A. Technology and trade

B. Developed and developing countries

C. Underdeveloped countries among themselves

D. Commerce and industry

E. Developing countries among themselves

3283. Marx believed that spread of capitalism throughout the world had led to: __________?
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A. Development

B. Development in some parts and underdevelopment in other parts

C. Underdevelopment

D. None of the above

3284. The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817) which deals with the classical theory of development was written by: _________?
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A. Adam Smith

B. Ricardo

C. J.S. Mill

D. Malthus

3285. In schumpeters theory of development maximum stress has been laid on: _________?
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A. Entrepreneurship

B. Industrialisation

C. Land

D. Interest

E. Capital

3286. Which one of the following writer was not associated with the classical theory of development?
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A. Ricardo

B. Adam Smith

C. Malthus

D. Marshall

3287. An underdeveloped country is one which has good potential prospects for using:
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A. More available natural resources

B. All the above

C. More capital

D. More labour

3288. According to Malthus high wages:
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A. Retard fast growth of population

B. Discourage growth rate of population

C. Help maintaining status quo in population growth

D. Promote fast growth of population

3289. Theory of Economic Maturity regarding development is associated with: ____________?
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A. Alvin Hansen

B. All the above

C. Schumpeter

D. Keynes

3290. According to classical thinkers which one was not a measuring yard for development:
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A. Labour

B. Education

C. Capital

D. Land

3291. The chief defect of the neo-Classical theory of development is: __________?
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A. It refused to consider development as a gradual and continuous process

B. It attaches too much importance to factors like political stability and attitude of the people

C. It completely ignores the importance of interest as a factor in establishing equilibrium between supply of savings and demand for capital

D. It completely ignores factors like political stability and attitudes of people

3292. The classical thinkers envisaged development:
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A. Without interference by the government

B. Though the combination of all the above methods

C. Under the guidance of the government

D. With the assistance of the government

3293. The capital accumulation which according to Marx, contributes to development is rendered possible by:
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A. Reduction of wages

B. Technological improvement

C. Increase in working hours

D. None of the above

3294. According to Nettle political development could be properly studied with the help of: __________?
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A. Industrialisation

B. Disciplinary approach

C. Inter-disciplinary approach

D. Political processes

3295. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a defect of Schumpeters theory?
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A. He wrongly asserts that capitalism is crumbling and socialism is likely to replace it

B. His theory is defective in so far as it tries to present the spirit of enterprise as a phenomenon common to all social organisations

C. His assumption that all innovations are financed by borrowings is not correct because banks generally provide only short-term loans

D. None of the above

3296. Which one of the following is not valid criticism against classical theorists of political development?
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A. They overestimated technological progress

B. They underestimated technological progress

C. They wrongly assumed that per capita income rests diminishing returns

D. None of the above

E. They failed to analyse problems of aggregate demands

3297. The new-classical writers believed that economic development benefits:
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A. None of the above

B. Only the capitalists

C. All the major income groups

D. Only the workers

3298. According to Marx capital accumulation depended on: ___________?
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A. International trade

B. Industrialisation

C. Surplus valuation

D. Increasing population

3299. The neo-classical thinkers about development believe that existing social order:
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A. Should be modified to certain extent

B. Should be destroyed

C. Should be preserved

D. Was not conducive for the utilisation of existing resources

3300. Which one of the following criticism levelled against the classical theory of development is not correct?
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A. It underestimated the possibility of technological progress

B. None of the above

C. It attached too much importance to the role of technology in development

D. It failed to adequately analyze the problem of maintaining aggregate demand

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