political science MCQs – Page 171

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3401. According to Marxian theory revolutions come in the society because:
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A. Educated masses get dissatisfied

B. Foreign powers get interested in national affairs

C. Continuous class struggle is going on

D. The capitalists so desire

E. The religious people manipulate that

3402. Marx borrowed from Hegel:
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A. The ideal of statesless society

B. Dialectical method

C. Materialistic philosophy

D. The theory of surplus value

E. The labour theory of value

3403. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialism?
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A. They are opposed to production for the sake of profit

B. They hold faith in planned economy

C. The state will be replaced by classless society

D. They favour negative freedom for members
3404. Which one of the following is incorrect about Marx?
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A. He advocated abolition of capitalism

B. He pleaded stateless society

C. He pleaded for democracy as a means of social transformation

D. He advocated abolition of religion

E. He stood for classless society

3405. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialists?
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A. They lay stress on social good

B. They are opposed to capitalist system

C. They stress need for conflict in economic sphere

D. Capitalism cannot introduce reforms

E. They want system of production to meet needs of community

3406. The Wages, Labour and Capital was written by: _________?
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A. Hegel

B. None of these

C. Engles

D. Karl Marx

E. Stalin

3407. With Marx, salient features of the historians in the past was that:
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A. They covered the relationship of masses with rulers

B. They covered the activities of masses

C. The exaggerated peoples movements against their rulers

D. They recorded events glorifying the rulers
3408. Which one of following is not true about socialism?
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A. They do not favour individual liberty against state

B. The believe that the state is means to an end

C. They believe that state has always been siding with propertied classes

D. They assume that the state will wither away

3409. Communist Manifesto was authored by: ____________?
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A. George Bernard Shah

B. Karl Marx

C. Stalin

D. Laski

3410. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialism?
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A. Capital is a theft

B. State promotes interests of all

C. State will wither away

D. State sides with the rich and not the poor

3411. Marxism and Anarchism differ on their views about:
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A. Classless society

B. Trade unionism

C. Condemnation of state

D. Capital is a theft

E. Root causes for evils in society

3412. Dialectical materialism of Marx believes that: ____________?
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A. Social phenomena has nothing to do with political life

B. Political Life and social phenomena cant go hand in hand

C. Social phenomena is antithesis of political life

D. Social phenomena is applicable to political life

3413. According to Karl Marx societies have all along been divided between:
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A. The rich and the religious people

B. The rich and the poor

C. The religious and the educated people

D. The educated and the elite

E. The poor and the religious people

3414. Marx has been criticised for his views:
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A. He has prounded no guarantee for non-working classes in his society

B. Private property is source of exploitation

C. That capital is a theft

D. Religion is the opium of the people

3415. According to Marxian philosophy dialect:
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A. Means that action and reaction must be in the same direction

B. No actions and reactions but matter

C. It result of actions and reactions

D. None of These

3416. Who said first, workers of the world unite:
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A. Lenin

B. Khrushchev

C. Karl Marx

D. Stalin

E. Kosygin

3417. Karl Marx believed that social change can be brought about by: ___________?
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A. Evolutionary means only

B. Revolutionary means only

C. By spread of education only

D. With the help of both evolutionary and revolutionary methods

E. With the help of propaganda alone

3418. According to Karl Marx under the dictatorship of the proletariat means of production will be used for:
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A. Social good

B. The benefit of consumers

C. The welfare of the working labourers

D. The benefit of producers

3419. Which one of the following is regarded by Gustav Rains as an important indicator of development?
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A. Extent to which the social and political institutions are reorganised

B. Growth of trade unions

C. The growthe of bureaucracy

D. None of the above

3420. Which one of the following is true about proletariat?
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A. It means rule of the working classes

B. It is rule of capitalist class

C. It means rule of educated classes

D. It is government by the people