political science MCQs – Page 64

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
1261. Who wrote Tafheemat-e-Ilahia?
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A. Shah Walliullah

B. Mawardi

C. Ghazzali

D. Iqbal

1263. When the voters take part in the elections of representative bodies themselves and elect the members, the system is known as:
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A. Representative democracy

B. Universal adult suffrage

C. Direct election

D. Indirect democracy

E. Proportional democracy

1264. Which one of the following is not applicable to indirect elections?
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A. Elected representatives are responsible to the executive only

B. None of the above

C. It it voters do not directly take part in elections but their representatives elect the mebers

D. Elected representatives are not respobsible to the electorates

E. In it the people are directly involved in electing their representatives

1265. Who wrote Fozul Kabir?
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A. Mawardi

B. Ghazzali

C. Shah Walliullah

D. Ibn-e-Khaldun

1266. Who wrote the book Hujjat-ul-Baligha?
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A. Mawardi

B. Ibn-e-Khaldun

C. Allama Iqbal

D. Shah Walliullah
1267. The Elitist theory of democracy rejects the view that:
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A. Democracy is a rule of the majority

B. Democracy is the best form of government

C. Democracy is a government by a select group of people

D. In Democracy the moral worth of the individual is recognized

1268. Landsgemeinde is a device, which enables:
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A. The people to remove the corrupt judges

B. The local self-government institutions to work efficiently

C. The adult citizens to take direct part in the solution to the affairs facing their area

D. The people to recall their representatives if they do not act according to their wishes

1270. Which one of the following is not true about socialist democracy of the Marxists?
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A. In that there will be no antagonistic classes

B. In that there will be no social conflicts

C. In that economic needs of the people will be met

D. In that leaders will guide the workers

E. In that interests of the poor will only be protected
1271. In America, the residuary power are vested in ___________?
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A. The districts

B. The states

C. The central government

D. None of these

1272. In democracy public opinion is necessary. Which of the following is true about the meaning public opinion in democracy?
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A. It means unanimous opinion

B. It means majority opinion

C. It means opinion of dominant sections based on common good

D. It means opinion of intelligent people in the society

1273. There are a number of devices of direct democracy. The two most popular of these devices are:
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A. Landsgemeinde and Parliament

B. Referendum and initiative

C. Political Parties and Press

D. Elections and Political Parties

1274. Which one of the following is not a merit of local government?
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A. It helps in the creation of harmony

B. None of the above

C. It ignores harmony

D. It promotes disharmony
1275. Where it Meno from?
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A. Athens

B. Eos

C. Sparta

D. Thessaly
1277. Democracy is rule of: __________?
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A. People

B. Political

C. Members of Parliament

D. Voters

1279. Who was the following said that liberty means power to do anything that does not injure another?
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A. Liber

B. Herbert Spencer

C. French Declaration of Rights of Man

D. Laski

1280. Which one of the following events was a protest against the prevailing inequalities?
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A. The American War of Idependence

B. The French Revolution of 1789

C. All the three

D. Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England