political science MCQs – Page 31

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

1. bureaucracy 2. electorate and representation 3. property 4. ibn e khaldun 5. rule of law muslim political thoughts 6. sovereignty of state 7. parliamentary and presidential systems 8. the rights 9. france constitution 10. liberty 11. pakistan constitution 12. india constitution 13. political parties and pressure group 14. usa federalism 15. international law 16. state of local govt 17. plato 18. usa constitution 19. liberalism 20. al ghazali 21. development theories and under development 22. constitutional development and national movement in subcontinent 23. marxian socialism 24. marxian theory of origin of state 25. u s s r constitution 26. nizam ul mulk tusi 27. the state 28. england constitution 29. nature theories and state function 30. constitution and constitutional government 31. allama iqbal 32. shah walliullah 33. public opinion 34. cabinet government 35. al mawardi muslim political thoughts 36. muslim political thoughts al farabi 37. justice 38. freedom of speech and press role 39. western political thoughts 40. origin of state 41. evolutionary socialism 42. fascism 43. democracy 44. aristotle 45. equality

601. According to Karl Marx, state:
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A. Gives maximum happiness to maximum number of people

B. Promotes moral welfare of the people

C. Protects the interests of the poor

D. Promotes exploitation of poor by the rich

602. Which one of the following statements can be attributed to the Marxists?
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A. State is a Necessary Evil

B. State is a coordinating agency

C. State is the march of God on earth

D. State is an instrument of Exploitation

603. The Divine Origin Theory laid emphasis on:
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A. Divine rights of king

B. Regulation of state affairs in accordance with laws of Bible

C. Subordination of the King to Pope

D. Complete freedom for the people

604. The Patriarchal theory of the Origin of State holds that:
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A. None of the above

B. The eldest male member was the head of the family

C. The eldest female member was the head of the family

D. The King was the agent of God on this earth

605. All the Social Contractualists talk of State of Nature, which means: _____________?
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A. The role played by the nature in the creation of state

B. A study of the nature of state

C. The conditions existing prior to the creation of the state

D. A study of the various stages of the development of state

606. Idealism was essentially:
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A. An elitist ideology

B. Democratic ideology

C. Totalitarian ideology

D. An aristocratic ideology

607. Which of the following is considered as the most appropriate theory about the origin of the state?
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A. Evolutionary theory

B. Theory of Divine origin

C. Social contract theory

D. Patriarchal and matriarchal theory

E. Force theory

608. According to Marxists the slave owning society:
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A. Followed the creation of the state

B. None of the prove

C. Did not exist at all

D. Preceded the creation of the state

609. Which one of the following is not true of Roman Empire?
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A. That it failed to establish a universal code of law

B. It proved that large states could remain stable

C. It laid too much stress on unity

D. It proved that large states could be administered properly

E. It scarified individual liberty

610. Under Rousseaus contract:
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A. Each individual surrendered his powers to the King

B. Each individual surrendered his powers to the Community

C. Each person received certain rights from the King

D. Each individual surrendered his powers to the Parliament

611. Which one of the following state enjoys the distinction of being the first socialist state of the world?
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A. Britain

B. U.S.A.

C. Soviet Union

D. China

612. The concept of dictatorship of proletariat was elaborated by: ___________?
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A. Lenin in State and Revolution

B. Marx and Engels jointly in Communist Manifesto

C. Karl Marx in Das Capital

D. Engels in the Origin of Family, Private Property and State

613. Hobbes says that the people:
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A. Could disobey the orders of the sovereign

B. Could disobey the sovereign after giving him due notice

C. Could disobey the orders only if they were illegal

D. Could not disobey the orders of the sovereign

614. In Ancient city-state citizenship was available to:_____________?
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A. All persons who rendered military service

B. All persons who either paid taxes or rendered military service

C. All adult discrimination

D. All persons except the slaves and foreigners

615. Which one of the following is not associated with social contract theory?
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A. Hobbes

B. Locke

C. Rousseau

D. Herbert Spencer

616. Surplus value means:
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A. Difference between wages and proceeds of sales

B. Low price

C. Excessive value

D. High profit

617. Who said that The State is nothing more than a machine for the oppression of one class by another?
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A. T.H. Green

B. Plato

C. Marx

D. Frederik Engels

618. According to Rousseau the two instincts, which governed the action of man in the state of nature, were:
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A. Self-interest and fear

B. Protection of life and property

C. Fear and religion

D. Self-preservation and sympathy towards others

619. According to Rousseau main reason for the social contract was that: _________?
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A. Social laws began to be disrespected

B. Man became nasty.

C. There was need to interpret law

D. Private property came as a serpent

620. The most important feature of the state according to the Marxists is: _________?
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A. Removal of disparities

B. Oppression of one class by another

C. Protection of weaker sections

D. Elimination of inequalities

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