political science MCQs – Page 17

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

321. Which one of the following is not correct about Austins theory of sovereignty?
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A. It up holds the concept of popular sovereignty

B. It believes that legal and popular sovereignty cannot keep pace with each other

C. It has not distinguished between legal and political sovereignty

D. It believes sovereignty is indivisible

322. Which one of the following condition was not associated with the state of nature as expounded by Locke?
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A. There were natural rights of life, liberty and property

B. The prevalence of natural law

C. There was continuous fear and danger of violent death

D. The state of nature was a state of peace, mutual assistance and cooperation

323. The Greek city-states are regarded as the best specimens of:___________?
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A. Representative democracy

B. Direct democracy

C. Military rule

D. Absolute rule

324. According to Plato state originated because: ___________?
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A. People concluded a contract for bringing state

B. There was necessity for division of labour

C. God sent state on earth

D. The people had desire to live in the state

325. The Pluralistic theory of sovereignty was first propounded by:
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A. Von Gierke

B. Laski

C. MacIver

D. Bodin

326. What is the name of the book written by Miss Follett?
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A. The Two States

B. The New State

C. State and Sovereignty

D. Lectures on Pluralism

327. The most important factor in the development of the modern state was:__________?
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A. Growth of national consciousness

B. Scientific advancement

C. Revival of ancient culture

D. Growing importance of religion

328. The City-states which made their appearance before the birth of Christ are generally associated with:_________?
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A. India

B. Rome

C. Greece

D. China

329. There are several forms of sovereignty. The sovereignty of the King of Great Britain can be classified as: ____________?
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A. Real Sovereignty

B. Titular Sovereignty

C. Legal Sovereignty

D. Popular Sovereignty

330. External Sovereignty means: __________?
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A. Rights of a state to maintain an army of its own

B. Right of state to apply international law

C. Right of state to send diplomatic envoys to other states

D. Right of the state to act without outside restrictions

331. Which one of the following does not fail within the dimensions of social justice?
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A. Emphasis on elimination of the social evils prevailing in the society

B. Adjustment of societys interests to ensure individual happiness

C. Emphasis on elimination of all kinds of discrimination and privileges

D. Emphasis on the need of concerted action to Improve the lot of the weaker sections of society

332. De jure sovereign refers to:____________?
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A. A person in whom the entire authority is vested by the constitution but does not make use of that power

B. The constitutional ruler of state

C. A person who has legal right to govern and command obedience.

D. A person who is authorised by Parliament to rule the country

333. Sir Henry Maine:________________?
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A. Fully supported Austins theory of sovereignty

B. Supported the basic principles of Austins theory of sovereignty but differed from him in details

C. Bitterly criticised Austinss theory of sovereignty

D. Expressed new views about Austins theory of sovereignty

334. In modern times the Force theory of the origin of state found a strong advocate in __________?
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A. Hitler

B. Winston Churchill

C. Mahatma Gandhi

D. Lenin

335. The high priest of sovereignty was:____________?
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A. Rousseau

B. Hegel

C. J.S.Mill

D. T.H. Green

E. Machiavelli

336. Feudalism was a dominant feature of:__________?
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A. All the above

B. The Holy Roman Empire

C. The city-states

D. The Roman Empire

337. Which one of the following is true about modern states for giving justice to the people?
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A. The state runs educational institution

B. The state preaches religion toleration

C. The state maintains courts of law

D. The state encourages right to property

E. The state provides scholarships for studies abroad

338. Platos concept of justice was based on: ____________?
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A. Social considerations

B. Religious considerations

C. Ethical and philosophical considerations

D. Economic considerations

E. Political considerations

339. Under democratic system of government the popular sovereignty resides in:____________?
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A. Popularly elected representative body

B. The people

C. The electorate

D. All the above

340. The view that there is close relationship between justice and equality is attributed to:____________?
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A. Anarchists

B. Socialists

C. Idealists

D. Individualists

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