political science MCQs – Page 71

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

3501. Who said that in every age God the Almighty selects some one from among men and gives over to him the charge of the well-being of the world and the comfort and tranquility of the human race after duly furnishing him with the act of the Government:
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A. Al-Ghazali

B. Nizam-ul-Mulk Tusi

C. Ibn-e-Khaldun

D. Al-Farabi

3502. Who said that nation is a nationality which has organised itself into a political body desiring to be independent?
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A. MacLver

B. James Mill

C. Barker

D. Nimkoff and Ogburn

3503. Main difference between the state and association is that?
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A. One is hindrance on the parth of the other

B. One can use force while other cannot

C. One cant live without the other

D. One cant be member of both

3504. Which of the following is not true about the state and society?
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A. State does not have all aspects of life but society does

B. Society came prior to state

C. Both have no territorial jurisdictions

D. State has sovereignty whereas society does not possess it

3505. In our modern times trend is towards:
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A. Nation state

B. State with small population

C. City state

D. State with small areas

3506. Which of the following is not true about difference between the State and the Government?
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A. The State is concrete while the Government is abstract

B. The State is large whereas Government is a small body.

C. The will of the State is expressed through Government

D. The State has original whereas Government has delegated powers

3507. About the state and study of political problems the Behaviouralists believe:
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A. State should not interfere in social life of the people

B. For studying poliitical problem approach may be disciplinary

C. Inter-disciplinary approach should be followed

D. Scope of state activity is narrow

3508. Who said I am the State.
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A. Louis XIV of France

B. James II of England

C. Napoleon I of France

D. Hitler of Germany

3509. Which one of the following statements is correct?
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A. Nation is a territorial community

B. Homogeneity is an essential feature of state

C. State and nation are identical

D. State and nation are opposed to each other

3510. Who of the following believe that the state is a necessary evil?
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A. Anarchists

B. Socialists

C. Marxists

D. Individualists

3511. Who of the following believe that the state all along has been protecting the interests of the rich?
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A. The capitalists

B. The Marxists

C. The Idealists

D. The Fabian Socialists

3512. These days recognition to the new born state is given by a state when:
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A. When the state concerned fights a big war

B. When it is politically convenient for state giving recognition.

C. When other nations begin to recognise it

D. It possesses all the four essential elements

3513. Which group of the following thinkers emphasised the legal notion of state?
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A. Aristotle, Austin, Laki and Hobbes

B. Bodin, Austin, Hobbes, Bentham

C. Bodin, Hobbes, Bentham and Laski

D. Aristotle, Plato, Hobbes and Bentham

3514. Which of the following is true about state?
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A. It is only a cultural association

B. It has territorial limits

C. It is not permanent

D. It has only limited membership

3515. Who said that stte is a community permanently established for a political end?
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A. McIver

B. Laski

C. Woodrow Wilson

D. Hall

3516. Which one of the following statements is correct?
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A. Society is prior to the state

B. Society receives its power from state

C. Society is a creation of state

D. Society is a territorial Organisation

3517. About State Aristotle believed that it was:__________?
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A. Artificial

B. Contractual

C. Natural

D. Imposed

3518. A state becomes an internationally recognised state only when:
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A. It has acquired vast armies

B. It is admitted in the family of nations

C. Its natureal resources have come to be known and exploited

D. It possesses territory and population big enough to meet its needs

3519. City States were common in ancient:_________________?
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A. Greece

B. Pakistan

C. Rome

D. China

3520. Who regarded the state as the highest embodiment of morality?
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A. Marx

B. Kant

C. All the above

D. Aristotle

3521. Which of the following is the distinguishing characteristic of State, as compared with other associations?
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A. Sovereignty

B. Population

C. Government

D. Territory

3522. A secular state is one which is:____________?
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A. Pro-religious

B. Has no religious of its own

C. Irreligious

D. Anti-religious

3523. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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A. The membership of the state is open to all

B. State is an association of associations

C. The state is a territorial institution

D. State is not a permanent association

3524. Which one of the following statements is correct?
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A. An individual has to be loyal to the Parliament

B. An individual has to be loyal to state

C. An individual may be disloyal to state but he has to be loyal to the government

D. None of these

3525. Plato who elaborately dealt with state belonged to:
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A. Greece

B. Egypt

C. Rome

D. India

3526. The state is primarily a:_________?
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A. Socio-economic-cum-political association

B. Political association

C. Social association

D. Economic association

3527. Who regarded the state as an instrument of exploitation of one class by another?
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A. Aristotle

B. Marx

C. Plato

D. Grotious

3528. Main difference between the state and the Government is that:
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A. One has horizontal jurisdictions while the other has not

B. Both do not work for the welfare of the people

C. Both are not well organized

D. Both do not touch many aspects of human life

3529. Which of the following is not an essential element of association?
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A. Necessity of rules and regulations

B. Definite and common purpose

C. Optional membership

D. Definite territory

3530. Who said that a nation is a body of men who cherish a common will and tend to have a separate state?
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A. Plato

B. Barker

C. Masaca

D. Aristotle

3531. Who of the following has laid stress on inter-disciplinary approach about the study of the problems of state?
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A. Hobbes

B. Easton

C. Machiavelli

D. T.H. Green

3532. Membership of state is:
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A. Voluntary

B. Compulsory

C. Unnecessary

D. Not desirable

3533. Which of the following is not true about state and association?
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A. Membership of state is compulsory whereas that of the other is not

B. Membership of the state cannot be left whereas that of the association can be

C. State has fixed territory whereas association has not

D. Both the state and the association are permanent bodies

3534. Which of the following is true about difference between the State and Government?
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A. Origin of both is shrouded in mystery

B. Loyalty of both is essential

C. Changes in the State do not come frequently whereas in the Government these are frequent

D. Sovereignty vests in the both

3535. Which one of the following statements is true about society?
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A. It came along with state

B. It came prior to state

C. It came after state

D. It is creation of state

3536. Which one of the following methods for the study of problems of State of his times was used by Aristotle?
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A. Inductive

B. Comparative

C. Deductive

D. Philosophical

3537. Who said that the state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues for the sake of good life?
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A. Aristotle

B. Cicero

C. Machiavelli

D. Plato

3538. In order to write Politics which deals with state, Aristotle compared :
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A. 61 Constitution

B. 157 Constitutions

C. 159 Constitutions

D. 158 Constitutions

E. 160 Constitutions

3539. The legal notion of state has been discarded in lodern times because:
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A. Of all the above factors

B. It subordinates the laws, which represent cumulated wisdom of several generations, to te will of the people

C. It emphasizes only the negative functions of states

D. It over-emphasizes the role of the law in the governance of the state

3540. The view that the state is an unmitigated evil is attributed to:____________?
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A. Idealists

B. Anarchists

C. Individualists

D. Socialists

3541. The sterm City-State denotes:
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A. States of a federation

B. States of ancient Greece

C. Small independent states of modern world

D. States, which have not been admitted in the UNO

3542. The organic theory of state holds:__________________?
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A. The state is the result of a social contract

B. The state is a divine creation

C. The state is the result of force

D. The state is a living organism, rather a living spiritual being

3543. Who said: A state is that agency in a society that is authorised to exercise coercive control within a territory.
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A. MaclIver

B. Durkheim

C. Max Weber

D. Anderson and Parker

3544. Who of the following believe that the state is bound to wither away?
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A. Guild Socialists

B. Marxists

C. Anarchists

D. Syndicalists

3545. Which of the following is not true about the state and Government?
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A. Loyalty to both is most essential

B. State has one whereas Government has several forms

C. State is more comprehensive than the Government

D. None of the above

3546. Which of the following is true about scope of the activity as compared with the society?
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A. It is narrower

B. It is identical

C. There is no comparison between the two

D. It is broader

3547. These days for studying problems of state the approach followed is:
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A. Traditional

B. Disciplinary

C. Inter-disciplinary

D. None of the above

3548. A state becomes a state only if:
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A. It is recognised by all the states

B. It is recognised by majority of the members of the UNO

C. None of the above

D. It is recognised by at least ten sovereign states

3549. Technically speaking which one of the following cannot be termed as state?
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A. Bangladesh

B. Lahore

C. U.S.A.

D. U.S.S.R.

3550. The most acceptable definition of state that it has four exxential ingredients was given by ____________?
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A. Finer

B. Gettell

C. Laski

D. Garnet

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