political science MCQs – Page 176

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3501. According to Karl Marx, main factor which has been inflouncing and continues to influence society is:
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A. Cultural factor

B. Social factor

C. Economic factor

D. Political factor

E. Religious factor

3502. Lenin contributed to Marxism by:
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A. The principle of democratic centralism

B. Theory of surplus value

C. Giving labour theory of value

D. Modifying theory of class struggle

E. None of these
3503. According to Marx value of the commodity would be fixed in accordance with:
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A. The extent of its dependence on the foreign market

B. The socially useful labour put in it

C. Capital in vested in it

D. The extent of its demand in the foreign market

E. Machinery used for production

3504. Marxian philosophy has been criticised because:
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A. His idea that state will wither away has not come true

B. His ideas that workers will unite has proved failure

C. For his philosophy that state will expand

D. For his views about capitalist system

3505. Marx believed that in the present capitalist system of society:
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A. Middle class will come at the forefront of struggle against state

B. Middle class will form the rank of the workers

C. The number of workers will come down

D. Ranks of middle class will swallow

E. Middle class will become powerful

3506. 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

3507. 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

3508. 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
3509. 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

3510. 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

3511. 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

3512. 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
3513. 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

3514. Communist Manifesto was authored by: ____________?
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A. George Bernard Shah

B. Karl Marx

C. Stalin

D. Laski

3515. 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

3516. 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

3517. 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

3518. 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

3519. 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

3520. 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