political science Mcqs
1052. Ibn-e-Khaldun is famous for his: _________?
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A. Life of Timur

B. Muqqaddama-e-Sharo-Shairey

C. Muqqaddame-e-Tarikh

D. Commentary on Aristotles politics
1054. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialism?
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A. State sides with the rich and not the poor

B. Capital is a theft

C. State will wither away

D. State promotes interests of all
1055. Which one of the following is not important function performed by bureaucracy?
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A. It should properly scrutinize ligislative proposals

B. It should try to be maximum efficient

C. It should vigorously implement laws

D. It should be inelastic in law implementation
1057. Modern liberalism has tried to struck a balance between the interests of: __________?
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A. States of the world themselves

B. Individual and Society

C. Capitalism and Totalitarianism

D. Parliamentary and Presidential system

E. Unitary and Federal System

1058. Which nephew of Aristotle was executed by Alexander?
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A. Speusippus

B. Hermeias

C. Callisthenes

D. Xenocrates

1059. Al-Farabi wrote:
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A. The science of politics

B. Commentaries on the work of Plato and Aristotle

C. Commentaries on the work of Polybius

D. On the Philosopher king

1060. The Leader of the UK Cabinet is: __________?
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A. The Prime Minister

B. None of these

C. The Speaker

D. The Queen

1061. Which one of the following is not true about liberalism?
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A. It supports human freedom

B. It stands for constitutional government

C. It stands for individual liberty

D. It has no faith in human reasoning

E. It stands for regular elections

1062. In Britain, the head of the civil service is: _________?
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A. The Queen

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Chief Justice

D. None of these

1064. Allama Iqbal died in _______ A.D.
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A. 1938

B. 1941

C. 1940

D. 1939

1066. Dastaural Wazarat was written by: __________?
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A. Ghazzali

B. Mawardi

C. Tusi

D. Farabi

1067. The First Prime Minister of India was: _________?
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A. None of these

B. Motilal Nehru

C. Jawaharalal Nehru

D. Gandhi

1068. In what Macedonian village was Aristotle born?
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A. Sparta

B. None of these

C. Athens

D. Stagira
1069. One of the serious defects of Regulating Act, 1773 was that it did not define the relationship of Supreme Court with:
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A. British Parliament

B. Board of Directors in England

C. Provincial Governors

D. Board of Control in England

E. Governor-General in India
1070. 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

1071. In France, judiciary is an integral part of: ____________?
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A. None of these

B. Legislature

C. Executive

D. (a) & (b)

1072. Marx believed that in the present capitalist system of society:
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A. Middle class will form the rank of the workers

B. Middle class will become powerful

C. Ranks of middle class will swallow

D. The number of workers will come down

E. Middle class will come at the forefront of struggle against state

1073. One of the important provisions of the Regulating Act was that:
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A. It permitted companys servants to have private trade

B. It raised the status of Commander-in-Chief of armed forces in India

C. It reduced the status of the Governor of Bengal

D. It created a Supreme Court in India

1075. In France, monarchy was ended in the result of rebellion of people and the first Republic was announced on:
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A. December 17,1791

B. January 11,1789

C. September 15,1790

D. September 22,1792
1077. Al-Mawardi was born in: ________?
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A. Basra

B. Makkah

C. Cairo

D. Baghdad

1078. Name the ancient philosopher who wrote The Republic:
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A. Eppipides

B. Diophantus

C. Plato

D. Eratosthenes

1079. Fabian movement was found most acceptable in: __________?
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A. England

B. Germany

C. France

D. U.S.A.

E. U.S.S.R.

1082. The Cabinet Government is also known as: _________?
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A. Responsible Government

B. Absolute Government

C. Non-parliamentary Government

D. Coalition Government

1084. The Contigous Zone is: __________?
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A. None of these

B. An area of sea beyond territorial waters

C. An area of sea beyound the Exclusive Economic Zone

D. A no-mans land between two States

1085. Who of the following is not associated with Fabianism?
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A. G.B. Shah

B. Karl Marx

C. J.S. Mill

D. Brenstein

E. Sydney Webb

1086. The First Republic lasted form: _________?
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A. 1789-1799

B. 1791-1709

C. None of these

D. 1792-1804
1087. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as the characteristic of the bureaucracy:
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A. It should be too rigid

B. It should work in close cooperation with the political executive

C. It should implment laws in goad spirit

D. It should be impartial

1089. Presidential form of government is prevalent in:_________?
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A. India

B. England

C. Canada

D. U.S.A.

E. U.S.S.R.

1090. The constitution of the Fourth Republic was put to the referendum and was promulgated on:
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A. August 10,1940

B. July 15,1942

C. September 12,1941

D. October 27,1946
1091. Who of the following is not associated with liberalism?
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A. T.H. Green

B. Robert A.Dahl

C. Sorel

D. Schumpeter

E. J.S. Mill

1092. Which of the following is not a function of bureaucracy?
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A. To keep financial stability

B. To properly perform quasi-judicial allotted functions

C. To help in maintaining sound economy

D. None of these

E. To take their grievances to the Members of Parliament
1093. Which of the following is not true about Hallowells ideas about liberalism?
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A. Individual can revolt against state

B. Individual should be independent in political sphere

C. Law should be above administrative order

D. Individuals independence in social fields should be checked
1094. The Cabinet System of Government which made a beginning during the times of George I suffered a setback:
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A. During the Glorious Revolution of 1688

B. During the times of George II

C. During the Second World War

D. During the times of George III
1095. In which year Aristotle died?
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A. 320 B.C.

B. 321 B.C.

C. 322 B.C.

D. 318 B.C.

1096. Who is aptly called the Father of political economy?
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A. Ibn-e-Khaldun

B. Nizam-ul-Mulk Tusi

C. Al-Ghazali

D. Al-Mawardi

1099. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a characteristic of good bureaucracy?
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A. It should guide Ministers

B. It should avoid confrontation with political executive

C. It should provide factural data to the executive

D. It should insist to the last on its viewpoint
1100. Of a good bureaucracy it is expected that it should:
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A. Implement laws in spirit

B. Implement laws in letters

C. Be flexible

D. Be too rigid