political science MCQs – Page 187

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3721. Which of the following is true about nature of liberalism i.e. it is near to?
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A. It is socialism

B. It is individualism plus democracy

C. It is totalitarianism

D. It is democracy

E. It is individualism

3722. A welfare state believes in: __________?
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A. Graded taxation

B. Taxing only the industrialists

C. Principle of equal taxation

D. No taxation

3723. According to Anarchists: ________________?
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A. The state authority is not being misused

B. The state is using its position in favour of workers

C. State is using its position in favour of consumers

D. The state is misusing its authority

E. The state is using its authority for collective welfare

3724. Who said The individual?
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A. Hitler

B. Bosanquet

C. Aristotle

D. T.H. Green

3725. Which one of the following theories regarding functions of state stands discharged at present?
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A. None of the above

B. Welfare Theory

C. Idealists

D. Socialist Theory

3727. Keeping in view the functions performed by the modern state it has been described as: _________?
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A. A police state

B. A welfare state

C. A capitalist state

D. A totalitarian state

E. A totalitarian state

3728. Which one of the following is true about socialist views about liberty?
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A. It means obeying the orders of the state

B. It means development of all the powers latent in a man

C. It means obeying the commands of the Pope

D. It means doing what one wants to do

3729. Socialism is essentially a movement of: ___________?
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A. The workers

B. The middle classes

C. Intellectuals

D. The poor people

3730. Which of the following can be called a secular state namely which:
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A. Does not distinguish people on the basis of religion

B. Is irreligious

C. Is anti-religious

D. Declares all religions as state religions

3731. A Socialist state stands for: _________?
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A. Leaving the individual completely free

B. Raising the living standard of the poor and down-trodden

C. Provision of maximum opportunities of progress to all members of the community

D. Assigning only police functions to state

3732. A Welfare state aims at:
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A. Improving the lot of the weaker sections

B. The welfare of the ruling class

C. Controlling all the means of production and distribution

D. Providing minimum living standard to all the citizens
3734. Laski regarded the government as: ________?
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A. Trustees of people

B. A servant of people

C. A master of people

D. None of the above

3735. Idealism was essentially:
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A. An elitist ideology

B. Democratic ideology

C. Totalitarian ideology

D. An aristocratic ideology

3736. According to Individualists state should: ___________?
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A. Be given maximum powers

B. Perform maximum optional functions

C. Should least interfere in the affairs of individuals

D. Have maximum interference in individual affairs

3737. Who said that Socialism is chameleon like creed?
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A. T.H. Green

B. Ramsay Muir

C. Karl Marx

D. Lenin

3738. The monistic theory regarding the functions of the state is based on the principle that:
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A. The individual and the state exist for each other

B. The individual and the state are opposed to each other

C. The individual exists for sake of the state

D. The state exists for the sake of the individual

3739. The welfare theory is based on: ___________?
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A. Anarchist principle

B. Aristocratic principles

C. Democratic principles

D. Marxist principle

3740. The compulsory functions of the state are those which:
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A. State is given by the society to perform

B. If not performed, the state will disintegrate

C. State compulsorily takes upon itself

D. State is forced to take upon itself