political science Mcqs
1. bureaucracy2. electorate and representation3. property4. ibn e khaldun5. rule of law muslim political thoughts6. sovereignty of state7. parliamentary and presidential systems8. the rights9. france constitution10. liberty11. pakistan constitution12. india constitution13. political parties and pressure group14. usa federalism15. international law16. state of local govt17. plato18. usa constitution19. liberalism20. al ghazali21. development theories and under development22. constitutional development and national movement in subcontinent23. marxian socialism24. marxian theory of origin of state25. u s s r constitution26. nizam ul mulk tusi27. the state28. england constitution29. nature theories and state function30. constitution and constitutional government31. allama iqbal32. shah walliullah33. public opinion34. cabinet government35. al mawardi muslim political thoughts36. muslim political thoughts al farabi37. justice38. freedom of speech and press role39. western political thoughts40. origin of state41. evolutionary socialism42. fascism43. democracy44. aristotle45. equality
2401. Landed property was a symbol of social status during:
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A. Medieval times

B. Modern times

C. Ancient times

D. All of the above

2402. According to the Marxists, in an ideal or Communist society there shall be:__________?
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A. Only limited right to private property

B. Only right ot personal property

C. No right to private property

D. Absolute right to private property

2403. Which of the following is not a correct statement about Godwins views about property?
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A. It should be abolished

B. Its abolition will end many social evils

C. It is root cause of many evils

D. It should be retained with some restrictions

E. It hampers social progress

2404. The general opinion at present it is favour of:
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A. Right to property within limitations

B. Abolition of all private property

C. None of the above

D. Absolute rights to property

2405. Who of the following is associated with Idealist theory of property?
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A. Bodin

B. Bakunin

C. Machiavelli

D. Godwin

E. Kant

2406. Right to property is considered:
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A. Religious right

B. Political right

C. Economic right

D. Moral right

E. Civil right
2407. According to Aristotle the best method for holding of property was:____________?
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A. Individual ownership and private use

B. State ownership

C. Individual ownership and common use

D. Common ownership and common use

2408. The liberal thinkers of the nineteenth century were:
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A. In favour of limited right to property only

B. Opposed to right to private property

C. In favour of equitable distribution property

D. In favour of absolute right to private property
2409. Which one of the following is not true about Laskis views about private property?
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A. It helps in the promotion of culture

B. It helps in the advancement of civilisation

C. It halps man in expressing his personality

D. It promotes confidence and responsibility

E. It checks healthy competition
2410. The Labour theory of property was first of all advocated by:
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A. Lenin

B. John Locke

C. Adam Smith

D. Karl Marx

2411. Who of the followings opposed private property?
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A. Anarchists

B. None of the above

C. Communists

D. Individualists

2412. Which of the following thinkers advocated the abolition of private property?
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A. Karl Marx

B. Rousseau

C. Locke

D. Mill

E. Green

2413. With the emergence of the walfare state, emphasis begain to be laid on
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A. None of the above

B. Absolute right to private property

C. Regulation of property in the interest of community

D. Abolition of right to private property

2414. Which one of the following is not true about Laskis views about private property?
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A. It created many economic problems

B. There should be no payment of compensation for property taken over by the state

C. Everybody should have a right to keep legally earned property

D. It is morally incomplete

E. It is psychologically inadequate

2415. In his Republic Plato has said about private property that:
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A. There should be nothing like private property

B. It should be possessed by ruling classes

C. It should be owned by citizens and slaves both

D. It should be owned by citizens alone

E. It should be socialised

2416. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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A. Private property leads to exonomic equality

B. Private property gave rise to imperlialism and colonialism

C. Private property ecourages exploitation of the one class by another

D. Private property leads to moral and physical degeneration

2417. The Legal theory of property is associated with______________?
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A. Austin

B. Locke

C. Hobbes

D. Marx

2418. The idea of trusteeship of private property emerged with:
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A. Rise of landed class

B. Establishment of constitutional monarchy

C. People taking to agriculture

D. Spread of Christianity
2419. The idealistic theory of property is associated with the name of:
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A. Kant

B. Locke

C. Bentham

D. Marx

2420. Which one of the following thinkers did not favour the rulers to own property?
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A. Aristotle

B. Laski

C. Plato

D. All the above

2421. Which one of the following is true about Liberals views about private property?
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A. State should pay compensation for its acquisition

B. Individual should have no right to own it

C. State has right to confiscate it without payment of compensation

D. It should be under state control

E. It should altogether be abolished

2422. Which of the following is not true about Syndicalists views about private property?
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A. Syndicates shall be its owners

B. Elected representatives should protect private property

C. It will be managed by syndicates

D. Society will decide about means of production

E. It will be owned by the society

2423. The modern liberals are:
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A. Opposed to private property

B. In favour of absolute right to private property

C. In favour of regulation of property in larger interests of the seciety

D. In favour of common ownership of property

2424. The theory of surplus value is associated with:
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A. Adam Smith

B. Karl Marx

C. Herbert Spencer

D. J.S. Mill

2425. Which one of the following is not true about Anarchists views about private property?
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A. It should be altogether abolished

B. It protects the interests of all the sections of society

C. It protects the interests of the rich

D. It is creating anarchy in production

2426. Who said property is necessary for the realisation of ones will?
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A. Marx

B. Kant

C. Rousseau

D. Plato

2427. Which one of the following thinkers defended right to property on the ground of its utility?
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A. Kant

B. Marx

C. Bentham

D. Laski

2428. Which one of the following is not applicable to Russells about his views about private property?
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A. He condemns this old institution

B. It is based on violence

C. It divided society

D. It is theft

E. It helped in the unity of community
2429. Which one of the following statements is true about Melanchthans views about property?
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A. It is based on religious law

B. State had no right to confiscate property earned even by unethical means

C. No individual had a right to hold private property

D. State was not justified in confiscating property of church

E. It is based on natural law
2430. Who of the following does not favour the idea of retention of private property, who is he?
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A. Machiavelli

B. J.S. Mill

C. T.H. Green

D. Bakunin
2431. According to Plato:
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A. Private property should be owned by philosopher king only

B. Only the few in power should possess private property

C. The individual should be given right to have private property

D. There should be communism of private property
2432. Hobbes and Bentham were the supporters of: ____________?
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A. Legal Theory of Property

B. Socialistic Theory of Property

C. Natural Theory of Property

D. Idealistic Theory of Property

2433. The Labour theory of property implies that:
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A. None of the above

B. The property is created by the combination of capital and labour

C. The capital is the major factor for the determination of the property

D. The property is acquired through the application of labour
2434. Which one of the following defects of private has been wrongly listed?
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A. It leads to division of society into two hostile classes

B. It leads to political instability

C. It encourages self-interest at the cost of social interest

D. It encourages scramble for power and wealth in place of nutual co-operation

2435. Which of the following is true about Proudhans views about property?
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A. State noes not sustain private property

B. It was social necessity for social development

C. It promoted monopolistic tendencies

D. It was not a theft

E. It should be retained under state control

2436. Which one of the following is not true about Anarchists views about private property?
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A. It does not care for social needs

B. It helps in producing socially useful goods

C. It promotes selfish interests

D. It sacrifices the interests of majority for the sake of minority

E. It helps capitalists in squeezing the blood of the poor

2437. Who said: The citizen has a right to work?
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A. Laski

B. Bentham

C. Marx

D. Lenin

2438. The property is the creation of:
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A. State

B. Adventurist businessmen

C. Co-operative endeavour

D. Government

2439. According to Laski private property contributes to:__________?
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A. The prosperity of the society

B. None of the above

C. The development of society

D. The weakening of society

2440. The natural theory of property helds that:_________________?
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A. Right to property was granted by God

B. Property was one of the first rights granted after the creation of the state

C. Right to property existed prior to the creation of the state

D. Right to property is granted because it is considered natural for a citizens drvelopment

2441. The Labour theory of property made its appearance in:__________?
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A. The 20th century

B. The modern time

C. The medieval age

D. The ancient times
2442. Which of the following is not true about Liberals about private property?
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A. Individual should be paid compensation for states taking away ones private property

B. The people should have limited right over property

C. The state has no right to regulate it

D. It is reward for labour

E. It gives rise to love for charity and culture

2443. The individualists are:
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A. In favour of equitable distribution of private property

B. Staunch supporters of right to property

C. In favour of common ownership of property

D. Strong opponents of the right to property

2444. Aristotle described mans instinct to acquire property as: _____________?
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A. An unnatural instinct

B. A base-instinct

C. A natural instinct

D. None of the above

2445. John Huss had his views about property. Which one of the following is true about him?
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A. It helped church in the performance of its duties

B. It stood on the way of church in the performance of duties

C. The king had no right to deprive the church of its property

D. Church should not be deprived of its property

E. None of the above

2446. The best exposition of Marxian concept of private property is available in:___________?
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A. Das Capital

B. The Origin of Family Private property and the State

C. Communist Manifesto

D. State and Revolution

2447. The Marxian thinkers are:
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A. Opposed to all kinds of property

B. Opposed only to personal property

C. Opposed only to private property

D. In favour of both personal as well as private property

2448. Who of the following believed that private property was needed for the development of individuals personality?
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A. Godwin

B. J.S. Mill

C. Karl Marx

D. Proudhan

E. Bakunin

2449. According to Anarchists private property:_______________?
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A. Should be placed under the control of few wise

B. It is cause of many social evils

C. Has helped the poor at the time of necessity

D. Should be retained under state control

2450. That with which a man has mixed his labour becomes his property. The above statement was made by:
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A. Rousseau

B. Hobbes

C. Locke

D. Karl Marx