political science MCQs – Page 22

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
423. Who said that sovereign should be determinate human superior?
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A. Grotius

B. Bodin

C. Rousseau

D. Austin

E. Locke

424. The de facto and de jure sovereignty:
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A. Are opposed to each other

B. Can exist side by side

C. Are acquired with the help of force

D. Have no relation with each other

425. In our modern times it is believed that justice is: _____________?
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A. Opposed to liberty

B. Anti-thesis of equality and liberty

C. Closely linked with liberty

D. Opposed to equality

428. Which one of the following statements depict the true nature of Defacto sovereignty?
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A. A sovereignty which has the legal right to command obedience

B. A sovereignty where ultimate authority rests with the people

C. A sovereignty which is absolute and Incapable of limitation

D. A sovereignty which is actually obeyed by the people whether it has a legal status or not
429. Who of the following said that sovereignty is an entire thing?
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A. John Coulhon

B. Sir Henry Maine

C. Dicey

D. Laski

430. The most outstanding contributions of the Roman Empire were: ___________?
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A. None of the above

B. Unity, uniformity of law, sovereign organisation and world peace

C. Popular Assemblies, democracy, individual freedom and sovereignty

D. Unity, individual freedom, democratic system and patriotism

431. The Confessions was written by: __________?
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A. Burke

B. G.B. Vico

C. Locke

D. Samuel Perfenrodorf

E. Rousseau
432. The four factors which helped in the evolution of the state were: ___________?
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A. Religion, Force, Territory and Government

B. Population, Religion, Government and Force

C. Population, Territory, Government

D. Kinship, Religion, Force and Political Consciousness
433. The various stages through which the modern state evolved itself were:__________?
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A. Greek city-state, Tribal state, Feudal state, Roman state and Modern State

B. Tribal state, Greek-city state, Roman Empire, Feudal state and Modern state

C. Greek city-state, Tribal state, Roman state, Fedudal state and Modern state

D. Tribal state, Greek city-state, Feudal state, Roman state and Modern state

437. The Pluralist thinkers have attacked the concept of sovereignty on a number of grounds. Which of the following is not a ground of their attack on sovereignty?
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A. The concept of sovereignty is against the freedom of association

B. The concept of sovereignty is against individual liberty

C. The concept of sovereignty is unethical

D. The concept of sovereignty is against the ideal of international peace and harmony

439. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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A. Austins theory of sovereignty is in keeping with the notions of popular sovereignty

B. Austins theory of sovereignty is not in keeping with the notions of popular sovereignty

C. Austin fails to draw a distinction between, legal and political sovereignty

D. Austin exaggerates the element of force when he describes law as a command of the sovereign