political science MCQs – Page 178

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3541. According to Marxists the slave owning society:
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A. Did not exist at all

B. Preceded the creation of the state

C. None of the prove

D. Followed the creation of the state

3543. The ultimate objective of Marxists is: __________?
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A. To establish a state which is run in accordance with the wishes of people

B. To establish an omnipotent state

C. Stateless society

D. To establish a very weak state

3545. According to the Marxists:
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A. The state is a necessary evil

B. The state is an instrument for the promotion of the welfare of the people

C. The states is a machine through which the ruling class imposes its will on the rest of the people

D. The state is mans natural destination

3546. According to Marxists the capitalist state made its appearance:
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A. Towards the close of eighteenth century

B. Only after people took to cultivation

C. In the fourteenth century

D. In the middle of the nineteenth century

3547. According to Marxists state uses institutions like army, police and courts for:
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A. Promotion of common good

B. Protecting the weaker section of the society

C. Doing away the inequalities existing in the society

D. Promotion of the interests of the dominating class
3548. According to Marx the modern bourgeois society is characterized by struggle between:
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A. Free men and slaves

B. Capitalist and worker

C. Capitalist and socialists

D. Patrician and Plebeian

3549. What was the contribution of Lenin to the development of Marxism?
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A. Labour theory of value

B. Theory of class struggle

C. Principle of democratic-centralism

D. Theory of surplus value

3550. According to Marx the state promotes:
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A. And defends the interests propertied classes

B. Common good

C. Good of the poor people

D. Conditions which are conducive to mans moral development

3551. The Marxists believe that the state was created for: __________?
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A. Suppression and exploitation of have notes

B. Protection of weaker sections of society

C. Elimination of slavery

D. Maintenance of law and order

3552. According to Marxists Primitive Communism is the period.
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A. Prior to the creation of the state

B. Which will precede the final withering away of the state and establishment of a Communist State

C. Of the final state of Communism

D. Which will flow in the wake of the revolution

3553. Which one of the following is not written by Karl Marx?
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A. Poverty of Utopia

B. German Ideology

C. Paris manuscripts

D. Communist Manifesto

3555. The Marxist theory lays great emphasis on: _________?
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A. Materialistic aspect

B. Political aspects

C. All the above

D. Social and religious aspects

3556. Marxists are in favour of: ___________?
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A. Granting only military and police functions to the state

B. Granting greater powers to state

C. Doing away with the state

D. Restricting the activities of state

3558. According to Marxists, the primitive society, which existed before the creation of state, worked on the principle:
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A. Might is right

B. Survival of the fittest

C. None of the above

D. From each according to his needs

3560. Surplus value means:
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A. High profit

B. Difference between wages and proceeds of sales

C. Low price

D. Excessive value