political science MCQs – Page 169

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3361. Schumpeter is associated with: _____________?
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A. Neo-classical theory of development

B. Theory of entrepreneur

C. Narxian theory of development

D. None of the above theories

3362. According to G. A. Almond political development should be linked with: __________?
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A. Political stability

B. Democracy

C. Level of absolute power

D. Political mobilisation

3364. Marxian theory of development was essential:
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A. A political theory

B. An economic theory

C. A blend of socio-economic and political factors

D. A socio-economic theory

3366. The entrepreneurs undertake new development activities :
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A. By investing their savings

B. By securing credit from the banks

C. By securing grants from the government

D. By roping in rich capitalists

3368. According to Karl Max capitalism helped in: ___________?
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A. Encouraging underdevelopment

B. Removing underdevelopment

C. Maintaining status quo

D. Effected underdevelopment in no way

3369. Entrepreneur theory about development is associated with the name of: __________?
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A. G.A. Almond

B. T.S. Colesman

C. Edward A Shills

D. Schumpeter

E. Karl Marx

3370. According to Ricardo rent:
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A. Increased when high quality land was used

B. Increased when low quality land was used

C. When status quo was maintained about land

D. None of the above

3371. Population contributes development by ___________?
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A. Providing labour force

B. Neither of the above

C. Providing labour force as well as consuming products

D. Consuming the products

3372. Marxian theory depicts the development of human society on the basis of: _________?
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A. Historical materialism

B. Natural holding

C. Social engineering

D. Unfolding of natural law

3373. Which one of the following is not a valid criticism?
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A. It fails to appreciate the importance of political stability

B. This approach is too wide

C. This approach is too narrow

D. It fails to appreciate the importance of attitude of people in development processes

3374. Development means: ______________?
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A. The national income should keep pace with the increase in population

B. Increase in real per capita income over an extended period of time

C. Increase in national income from one year to another

D. Increase in real investment over a period of time

3375. Conventional constitution is one which:
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A. Is based on conventions

B. Is given by the head of the state

C. Is specifically enacted

D. Grows with the passage of time

3376. Cumulative constitution is one which:
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A. Is given by the sovereign to the people

B. Is the result of gradual evolution

C. Is enacted by a specific body

D. Is given by the dictator

3377. First Regulating Act was passed because:
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A. On the advice of the Prime Minister

B. None of These

C. British Parliament wanted to have some hand in the affairs of the Company

D. East India Company was to be given more freedom