political science MCQs – Page 179

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3561. The modern state is: ________?
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A. National state

B. International state

C. Regional state

D. Federal state

3562. A person can be a member of:_________?
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A. Only one state at a time

B. Can be member of any number of states

C. Not more than three states at a time

D. Not more than two states at a time

3565. Who said that the state is expansion of family?
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A. Newton

B. Locke

C. Aristotle

D. Plato

3567. The term territorial water means:_____________?
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A. The water found within the country in the shape of rivers and lakes

B. Water of sea located close to the coast of a country

C. The water, which is supplied to other countries

D. The water secured from other countries

3568. Which one of the following is not an element of state?
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A. Religion

B. Sovereignty

C. Territory

D. Population

3570. The State is: ____________?
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A. A cultural association

B. A compulsory association

C. An ethical association

D. A philanthropic association

3571. Which of the following are the four characteristics of state?
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A. Association, sovereignty, territory, population

B. Population, territory, government and soverignty

C. Government, territory, population, association

D. Army, territory, population and sovereignty

3572. Plato fixed the population of an ideal state at:____________?
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A. 1,900 persons

B. 5,040 persons

C. 1,00,000 person

D. 10,000 persons

3573. How is the change in government in modern states carried out?
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A. Through violence and bloodshed

B. By bringing all aspects of life to a standstill

C. Through compromise and electoral adjustments among the competing forces

D. Through elections and smooth transfer of power
3574. According to Aristotle:
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A. State is an artificial creation

B. State is a divine institution

C. State is a creation of force

D. State is a natural institution
3576. The term state has often been confused with ___________?
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A. Government

B. Nation

C. Sovereignty

D. Association

3577. The territory of a state consists of:___________?
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A. Land, rivers and mountains

B. Land, territorial water and air space

C. Land and sea

D. Land

3580. The state is both the child and the parent of law because:
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A. The state creates elaborate system of rights and obligations

B. The state can enforce laws against their enforcement against itself

C. The constitutional law defines the duties of ultimate authority

D. These laws are made by the state for and on behalf of the community