political science MCQs – Page 69

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

3401. Marxian philosophy has been criticised because:
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A. His idea that state will wither away has not come true

B. His ideas that workers will unite has proved failure

C. For his philosophy that state will expand

D. For his views about capitalist system

3402. Marx believed that in the present capitalist system of society:
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A. Middle class will come at the forefront of struggle against state

B. Middle class will form the rank of the workers

C. The number of workers will come down

D. Ranks of middle class will swallow

E. Middle class will become powerful

3403. According to Marxian theory revolutions come in the society because:
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A. Educated masses get dissatisfied

B. Foreign powers get interested in national affairs

C. Continuous class struggle is going on

D. The capitalists so desire

E. The religious people manipulate that

3404. Marx borrowed from Hegel:
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A. The ideal of statesless society

B. Dialectical method

C. Materialistic philosophy

D. The theory of surplus value

E. The labour theory of value

3405. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialism?
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A. They are opposed to production for the sake of profit

B. They hold faith in planned economy

C. The state will be replaced by classless society

D. They favour negative freedom for members

3406. Which one of the following is incorrect about Marx?
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A. He advocated abolition of capitalism

B. He pleaded stateless society

C. He pleaded for democracy as a means of social transformation

D. He advocated abolition of religion

E. He stood for classless society

3407. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialists?
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A. They lay stress on social good

B. They are opposed to capitalist system

C. They stress need for conflict in economic sphere

D. Capitalism cannot introduce reforms

E. They want system of production to meet needs of community

3408. The Wages, Labour and Capital was written by: _________?
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A. Hegel

B. None of these

C. Engles

D. Karl Marx

E. Stalin

3409. With Marx, salient features of the historians in the past was that:
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A. They covered the relationship of masses with rulers

B. They covered the activities of masses

C. The exaggerated peoples movements against their rulers

D. They recorded events glorifying the rulers

3410. Which one of following is not true about socialism?
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A. They do not favour individual liberty against state

B. The believe that the state is means to an end

C. They believe that state has always been siding with propertied classes

D. They assume that the state will wither away

3411. Communist Manifesto was authored by: ____________?
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A. George Bernard Shah

B. Karl Marx

C. Stalin

D. Laski

3412. Which one of the following is not true about Marxian Socialism?
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A. Capital is a theft

B. State promotes interests of all

C. State will wither away

D. State sides with the rich and not the poor

3413. Marxism and Anarchism differ on their views about:
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A. Classless society

B. Trade unionism

C. Condemnation of state

D. Capital is a theft

E. Root causes for evils in society

3414. Dialectical materialism of Marx believes that: ____________?
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A. Social phenomena has nothing to do with political life

B. Political Life and social phenomena cant go hand in hand

C. Social phenomena is antithesis of political life

D. Social phenomena is applicable to political life

3415. According to Karl Marx societies have all along been divided between:
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A. The rich and the religious people

B. The rich and the poor

C. The religious and the educated people

D. The educated and the elite

E. The poor and the religious people

3416. Marx has been criticised for his views:
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A. He has prounded no guarantee for non-working classes in his society

B. Private property is source of exploitation

C. That capital is a theft

D. Religion is the opium of the people

3417. According to Marxian philosophy dialect:
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A. Means that action and reaction must be in the same direction

B. No actions and reactions but matter

C. It result of actions and reactions

D. None of These

3418. Who said first, workers of the world unite:
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A. Lenin

B. Khrushchev

C. Karl Marx

D. Stalin

E. Kosygin

3419. Karl Marx believed that social change can be brought about by: ___________?
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A. Evolutionary means only

B. Revolutionary means only

C. By spread of education only

D. With the help of both evolutionary and revolutionary methods

E. With the help of propaganda alone

3420. According to Karl Marx under the dictatorship of the proletariat means of production will be used for:
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A. Social good

B. The benefit of consumers

C. The welfare of the working labourers

D. The benefit of producers

3421. Which one of the following is regarded by Gustav Rains as an important indicator of development?
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A. Extent to which the social and political institutions are reorganised

B. Growth of trade unions

C. The growthe of bureaucracy

D. None of the above

3422. Which one of the following is true about proletariat?
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A. It means rule of the working classes

B. It is rule of capitalist class

C. It means rule of educated classes

D. It is government by the people

3423. According to Karl Marx the present state will: __________?
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A. Slowly benefit the workers

B. Continue for long

C. Will wither away

D. Deliver goods with the passage of time

3424. According to Karl Marx workers:
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A. Should confine their activities to their country

B. Have a motherland to which they must stick

C. Had no mother land

D. Should give maximum cooperation to the state

3425. According to Karl Max proletariat revolution will be caused by:
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A. The landlords

B. Industrial owners

C. Trade Unions

D. Strong and centralised workers

3426. According to Marx the motive force of history is: ________?
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A. Forces of Production

B. Great Ideas

C. Great Personalities

D. Gods will

3427. Marx borrowed from Hegel
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A. Concept of stateless society

B. Dialectical method

C. Materialist Philosophy

D. Labour Theory of value

3428. Which one of the followings believed in class struggle?
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A. J.S.Mill

B. Tom Paine

C. Max Weber

D. Karl Marx

3429. Dictatorship of proletariat means:
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A. Dictatorial rule of capitalist class

B. Rule of feudal class

C. Dictatorial rule of Working class

D. Dictatorial rule of a King

3430. The proletarian state envisaged by Marx is: __________?
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A. The state which will be established after the overthrow of the capitalist state as a transitory measure

B. A state in which the factory workers would control all the means of production and distribution

C. A state in which the real power will be in the hands of peasants and farmers

D. A stateless and classless society, which the Marxists ultimately wish to establish

3431. The concept of dictatorship of proletariat was elaborated by: ___________?
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A. Karl Marx in Das Capital

B. Lenin in State and Revolution

C. Marx and Engels jointly in Communist Manifesto

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

3432. According to Marx:
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A. State arises when population of the proletariat increases

B. State arises when the proletariat class tries to overthrow capitalist class

C. State arises when class antagonism cannot be reconciled

D. State arises when there exploitation of labour by capital

3433. The Marxists believe that there cannot be any democracy in the capitalist society because:
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A. Power is in the hands of the politicians

B. Elections are held after long interval

C. People are not granted any political freedom

D. Power is in the hands of rich classes

3434. The Marixsts want to do away with capitalist state by:___________?
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A. Violent revolution

B. Securing majority in elections

C. Constant discussion and persuasion

D. Educating the people about the evils of the capitalist state

3435. According to the Marxists the state is: __________?
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A. A divine institution

B. A natural institution

C. A man made institution

D. Result of evolution

3436. The most important feature of the state according to the Marxists is: _________?
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A. Removal of disparities

B. Elimination of inequalities

C. Oppression of one class by another

D. Protection of weaker sections

3437. According to the Marxist theory:
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A. The state has been created through a social contract

B. The state is growth, not a make

C. The state is based on the economic factor

D. The state has been created by God

3438. According to Marxists the slave owning society:
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A. Did not exist at all

B. Preceded the creation of the state

C. None of the prove

D. Followed the creation of the state

3439. According to Marxists in the primitive society the natural resources were under the control of:________?
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A. The King

B. Military leaders

C. The priests

D. All the people

3440. The ultimate objective of Marxists is: __________?
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A. To establish a state which is run in accordance with the wishes of people

B. To establish an omnipotent state

C. Stateless society

D. To establish a very weak state

3441. The evolution of economic production in a society determines its institutional and ideological superstructure. Who among the following is the author of this statement?
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A. Max Weber

B. Hegel

C. J.S.Mill

D. Marx

3442. According to the Marxists:
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A. The state is a necessary evil

B. The state is an instrument for the promotion of the welfare of the people

C. The states is a machine through which the ruling class imposes its will on the rest of the people

D. The state is mans natural destination

3443. According to Marxists the capitalist state made its appearance:
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A. Towards the close of eighteenth century

B. Only after people took to cultivation

C. In the fourteenth century

D. In the middle of the nineteenth century

3444. According to Marxists state uses institutions like army, police and courts for:
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A. Promotion of common good

B. Protecting the weaker section of the society

C. Doing away the inequalities existing in the society

D. Promotion of the interests of the dominating class

3445. According to Marx the modern bourgeois society is characterized by struggle between:
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A. Free men and slaves

B. Capitalist and worker

C. Capitalist and socialists

D. Patrician and Plebeian

3446. What was the contribution of Lenin to the development of Marxism?
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A. Labour theory of value

B. Theory of class struggle

C. Principle of democratic-centralism

D. Theory of surplus value

3447. According to Marx the state promotes:
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A. And defends the interests propertied classes

B. Common good

C. Good of the poor people

D. Conditions which are conducive to mans moral development

3448. The Marxists believe that the state was created for: __________?
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A. Suppression and exploitation of have notes

B. Protection of weaker sections of society

C. Elimination of slavery

D. Maintenance of law and order

3449. According to Marxists Primitive Communism is the period.
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A. Prior to the creation of the state

B. Which will precede the final withering away of the state and establishment of a Communist State

C. Of the final state of Communism

D. Which will flow in the wake of the revolution

3450. Which one of the following is not written by Karl Marx?
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A. Poverty of Utopia

B. German Ideology

C. Paris manuscripts

D. Communist Manifesto

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