political science MCQs – Page 202

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
4021. Constitution is an instrument of:____________?
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A. Political Justice

B. Legal Justice

C. Economic Justice

D. Social Justice

4022. The Retributive Theory of Justice is rooted in:____________?
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A. The principle of hate the sin and not the sinner

B. The principle of revenge

C. The principle that punishment should aim at reforming the criminals

D. The principle of deterrent punishment to criminals

4024. Which one of the following features of Legal Justice has been wrongly listed?
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A. There can be no justice without law

B. Legal justice demands equal rights for all members with discrimination

C. There must be courts or other semi-judicial bodies to impart justice

D. Legal justice has no relationship with punishment
4025. Platos concept of justice was based on: ____________?
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A. Economic considerations

B. Ethical and philosophical considerations

C. Political considerations

D. Religious considerations

E. Social considerations

4026. Which one of the following attributes of justice has been wrongly listed?
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A. Impartiality in the tretment of various persons

B. It does not permit discrimination under any circumstances

C. It is related to dealings among human beings

D. It emphasises the importance of personal dignity

4027. The denial of right to a particular section of society in the law-making and making process is a violation of the principle of:____________?
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A. Political Justice

B. Legal justice has no relationship with punishment

C. Natural Justice

D. All the above

4028. The concept of justice is applicable only to:_____________?
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A. Dealings with living as well as non-living beings

B. Dealings with human beings

C. None of the above

D. Dealings with all living beings

4029. Which one of the following Constitutions does not grant right to freedom of speech?
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A. Swiss Constitution of 1874

B. Japanese Constitution of 1946

C. None of the above

D. USSR Constitution of 1936

4030. On which of the following grounds government in India cannot restrict freedom of speech?
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A. When public order is likely to be disturbed

B. When relations with foreign Government are likely to be spoiled

C. When security of state is in danger

D. When stability of Government is in danger
4031. Which one of the following is true about freedom of speech in Pakistan?
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A. It has been provided in the constitution

B. It has been given to the people by the President

C. For it the people had to put in hard struggle

D. None of the above

E. It has been forcibly obtained by the opposition

4032. Which one of the following function is not performed by the press?
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A. It acquaints the people with the various problems facing the country

B. It provides ready-made opinion to the people

C. It helps the government in preparation of electoral lists

D. It helps the government in knowing public mind

4033. Which of the following is no a reasonable restriction on the freedom of speech?
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A. It should not defame the nation

B. It should not criticise the government bluntly

C. It should not disturb peace

D. It should not instigate communal feelings

4034. Of a good free press it is expected that it should:
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A. Focus attention on failures of the government

B. Draw attention only on the achievements of the government

C. None of the above

D. Give fair picture of national progress

E. Lay more stress on national rather than international events

4035. In the constitution of Pakistan freedom of press exists because:
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A. Propagate violence

B. The people are highly educated

C. It is implied in the right of expression

D. The government are highly educated

E. Managements of the press are keen to have that

4036. In a parliamentary democracy good press is expected to:
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A. Be motivated by profit motives

B. Cash on sensational news

C. Build healthy public opinion

D. Seek directions of the ruling party

4037. A free press is one which:
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A. Propagate violence

B. Sides with educated

C. Gives an impartial account of events

D. Sides with the elites

E. Spreads communal hatred

4038. Which one of the followings does not fall under the freedom of press?
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A. Right to print public news and views

B. Freedom not to publish any news, article, correspondence or other matter

C. Right to gather news

D. None of the above
4039. Freedom of speech and free press are: ___________?
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A. Complementary of each other

B. Contradictory to each other

C. Partly complementary to each other

D. Both complementary as well as contradictory to each other

4040. Freedom of speech is a feature of: ____________?
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A. Democratic as well as totalitarian constitutions

B. Democratic Constitutions

C. None of the above

D. Totalitarian Constitutions