political science MCQs – Page 70

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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. 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
1381. The view that Liberty consists in following the moral law is associated with: ________?
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A. Socialists

B. Idealists

C. Indiviualists

D. Utilitarian

1382. The Economic aspects of democracy have been emphasised by constitutionality of laws enacted by ___________?
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A. Liberal Theory of Democracy

B. Marxian Theory of Democracy

C. Both Marxian and Liberal

D. Theories of Democracy

1383. The Second Soviet Constitution was drafted in: __________?
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A. 1924

B. 1919

C. 1928

D. 1932

1384. Who of the following thinkers tried to combine the elitist theory with Marxism?
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A. Robert Michels

B. None of the above

C. Vilfredo Pareto

D. James Burham
1385. Which of the following is not an essential element of political democracy?
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A. Every citizen has a right to criticise government

B. Every citizen has a right to work

C. Every adult citizen has a right to occupy and political office

D. Every adult citizen has right to take part in elections

E. Every citizen has equality before law

1386. Liberty and equality are not contradictory but complimentary to each other. This was said by:
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A. H.J. Laski

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Non of the above

D. Machiavelli

E. Maulana Azad

1387. Social equality means:
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A. Each person should perform the functions according to his status

B. No person should be made to suffer a position of relative inferiority in relation to other men due to difference in caste, race, religion, etC.

C. No effort should be made to modify the existing social system

D. Special effort to improve the lot of weaker sections

1388. Cabinet secretaries in U.S.A. :
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A. Accountable to the Congress for all actions

B. Acept President as first among the equals

C. Are equals of the President

D. Are subordinates of the President and can be removed by him
1389. Democracy as a system of government:
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A. Is a perfect government

B. Is fact declining

C. Is a panacea for all political evils

D. Has its merits as well as demerits
1390. The Supreme Court of USA was created by the original constitution of ___________?
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A. 1789

B. 1791

C. 1787

D. 1776

1391. Which one of the following is not true about Pluralist theory of democracy?
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A. It is of the view that elections help in knowing public opinion

B. It is opposed to concentration of power

C. It believes that political power should be divided in groups

D. It is opposed to holding frequent elections

E. It attaches great importance to elections

1392. Name the country in which there is the system of judicial review?
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A. China

B. U.S.S.R

C. U.S.A

D. England

1393. According to Idealists liberty lies in __________?
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A. Complete obedience to laws

B. The promotion of education

C. States performing no functions

D. The absence of force

E. Disappearance of state

1394. Which one of the following theories of democracy accords high priority to the political rights of citizens
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A. Elitist Theory of Democracy

B. Pluralist Theory of Democracy

C. Marxist Theory of Democracy

D. All the above

E. Liberal Theory of Democracy
1395. Which of the following does not fall within the purview of the political liberty?
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A. Right to vote

B. Right to move the court for the endorcement of rights

C. Right to contest elections

D. Right to criticise the government

1396. Referendum is a device of direct democracy, which authorises the people:
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A. To request the head of the state to withhold signature on the bill passed bythe legislature

B. To refer the bill to the Court to ascertain its constitutional validity

C. To direct the Legislature to enact laws desired by them

D. To demand reference of laws passed by the legislature to people
1397. The Soviet Union comprises:
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A. 17 Republics

B. 16 Republics

C. None of these

D. 15 Republics
1398. Who wrote Mussaffa?
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A. Al-Mawardi

B. Ibn-e-Khaldun

C. Shah Walliullah

D. Al-Ghazzali

1399. Modern democracy functions in one of the following principles, point the out:
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A. People have ultimate power

B. Means should justify ends

C. Ends should justify means

D. Pressure groups should run administration

1400. Freedom or liberty is the positive power of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying and that too something we do or enjoy in common with others. This definition was given by:
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A. Bentham

B. Thomas Hobbes

C. Hegel

D. T.H Green

E. Karl Marx