political science MCQs – Page 185

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3682. India is a secular state because in it there is: __________?
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A. Liberty of worship

B. Social Justice.

C. Equality before law

D. Equality of status

E. Courts have power of judicial interpretation
3683. Which one of the functions listed below falls in the category of compulsory functions?
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A. Regulation of trade and industry

B. Maintenance of works of public utility

C. Maintenance of civil and criminal courts

D. Protection of health and provision of medical relief

3684. One of the protective functions performed by the welfare state is: __________?
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A. Protection of family and property

B. Provision of education

C. Regulation of working conditions

D. Protection of health

3685. Socialism is opposed to: _________?
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A. Equal distribution of wealth

B. Social security schemes

C. Unrestricted competition

D. Collective

3686. Which one of the hailed from England?
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A. Fichte

B. T.H. Green

C. Hegel

D. Kant

3687. One of the serious hurdles in the way of implementing the ideals of welfare state is: ___________?
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A. Reluctance of people to pay high taxes

B. Lack of interest by the common people

C. Indifferent attitude of the politicians

D. Reluctance of government servants to assume more responsibility

3689. Those who believe that many functions of the state should be performed by guilds are called:
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A. Marxists

B. Syndicalists

C. Guild socialists

D. Welfare liberals

E. Socialists

3690. Guild Socialists believe that:
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A. State should perform all optional functions

B. Most of the present day functions of the state should be performed by guilds

C. State should actively interfere in individuals affairs

D. State should perform maximum functions

3692. The individualists believe that:__________?
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A. He needs others to make min realise his welfare

B. State looks after best interests of the individuals

C. Guilds can promote individuals welfare

D. Individual is the best judge of his interests
3693. Individualist philosophy which is one of the theories of liberalism, advocated:
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A. Concentration of all powers in the hands of a single ruler

B. Maximum state control over the individual

C. Least state interference in the affairs of the individual

D. Guarantee of individual liberty through law

3694. Which one of the following are not correct views about socialist state?
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A. It aims at abolotion of private property

B. It aims at establishment of dictatorship of the proletariat

C. It aims at promoting freedom of individual

D. It aims at the abolotion of state

3695. The individualists regarded the state as: __________?
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A. A necessary evil

B. A positive good

C. An idealist institution

D. An evil

3696. In our modern times the state is expected to perform:
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A. Minimum functions

B. Only compulsory functions

C. Only optional functions

D. Both compulsory and optional functions
3697. The modern individualism differs from the nineteenth century individualism in so far as: _________?
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A. It pleads for abolition of the state

B. It pleads for greater freedom for the individual

C. It attaches greater importance to group rather than individual

D. It pleads for the elimination of military force

3698. The liberal thinker of the nineteenth century considered the state as: __________?
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A. Preserver of Liberty

B. A necessary evil

C. Instrument of exploitation

D. A welfare agency

3700. According to Absolutists:
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A. State does not contribute in individuals development

B. Individual can develop in the state

C. State should not keep the individuals in his sphere of activity

D. Should not maintain law and order