political science MCQs – Page 78

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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

3851. Of the following which country has unwritten constitution:
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A. India

B. U.S.S.R.

C. U.S.A.

D. U.K.

3852. Constitution is an essential feature of: ________?
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A. Despotic governments

B. Non-monarchical states

C. All governments

D. Democratic governments

3853. Which one of the following is not considered a basic right in a constitutional government?
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A. Security of life

B. Freecom of expression

C. Freedom of speech

D. Right to worship a particular religion

E. Right to own private property

3854. One serious disadvantage of written constitution is that:
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A. It does not give idea about basic rights of the people

B. It does not result in usurpation of authority

C. It is not suited to federations

D. It results in frequent litigations

3855. The earliest known form of government was: ___________?
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A. Democracy

B. Monarchy

C. Aristocracy

D. Polity

3856. Which one of the following indicates the love of the people of U.S.A. for constitutional Government?
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A. Presidential system of government

B. French Revoltion

C. Glorious Revolution

D. Declaration of Independence

3857. Written constitution can develop or grow with the help of __________?
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A. International tribunals

B. International treaties

C. Judicial interpretations

D. Commissions and Committees

3858. Which one of the following is not a feature of a good constitution?
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A. It should be precise

B. It should be written

C. It should be comprehensive

D. It should be rigid

3859. Who among the following claimed constitution as a set of established rules embodying and directing the practice of government.
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A. Aristotle

B. Bryce

C. Dicey

D. Austin

3860. A constitutional government is one in which there is: ________________?
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A. The head of the state enjoys vast powers

B. The stte is considered above eveything else

C. The state is sacrificed to protect the interests of party

D. Rigid party system

E. Strict party discipline

3861. The two principles on which Aristotle based his classification of states (governments) were: __________?
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A. Religion and power

B. Principles of population and military strength

C. Principles of number and quality of rule

D. Principles of number and wealth

3862. An unwritten constitution differs from written constitution in so far as it is:
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A. Wholly unwritten

B. Very brief

C. Not adopted by a formal constituent body

D. Adopted after obtaining sanction of the people

3863. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a feature of Constitution?
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A. It is collection of principles or laws which enjoy special sanctity

B. It determines the structure of the main organs of government and distribution of sovereign power between various authorities

C. It generally contains a statement of objectives

D. None of the above

3864. A flexible constitution is found in: _________?
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A. India

B. Britain

C. Soviet Union

D. U.S.A.

3865. An amendment in the constitution is subject to referendum in: __________?
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A. U.S.A.

B. Switzerland

C. Britain

D. Pakistan

3866. A good constitution is one which: _______________?
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A. Does not allow conventions to grow

B. Is very rigid

C. Elaborate and clear

D. Does not leave scope for customs

3867. Which one of the following does not indicate cause for the formation of constitutional government?
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A. Decentralisation of powers

B. Independence of judiciary

C. Right to property of the individuals

D. Constitutional jurisdictions

E. Basic rights and liberties

3868. From constitutional jurisdictions we mean:
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A. Absence of judicial review

B. Constitutional monarchy

C. Constitutional head of the state

D. Right of the courts to review the decisions of the government

3869. The main contribution of the Romans to the development of constitutional rule was:
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A. Independence of judiciary

B. None of the above

C. The principle that people alone are the source of all laws

D. The principle of the divine right of the king

3870. Which one of the following is the feature of a constitutional government?
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A. In which Council of Ministers is supreme

B. In this head of the party is supreme

C. In which constitution is supreme

D. In this head of the state is supreme

E. In this head of the government is supreme

3871. The type of monarchy which exists in some of the modern states is known as: _________?
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A. Absolute monarchy

B. Elected monarchy

C. Limited monarchy

D. Hereditary monarchy

3872. People prefer to have a written constitution for various reasons. Which one of the reasons listed below is not correct?
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A. To restrain the actions of the rulers to protect their rights

B. To reduce the possibility of arbitrary action

C. To ensure a government which is comprehensible to the subjects

D. To educate the people in the art of government

3873. The most convenient and popular method of amending the constitution is: __________?
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A. By empowering judiciary

B. To empower the legislature

C. By means of direct democratic devices

D. To take recourse to plebiscite

3874. Constitution in Switzerland can be amended:
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A. When propertied class wants to amend it

B. With the help of referendum

C. When peasants express to do so

D. When elite want to do so

3875. Allama Iqbal was tutored by: _________?
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A. Allama Shibbaly Numani

B. Maulana Hasarat Mohani

C. Maulvi Syed Mir Hassan

D. Nawab Mirza Dagh

3876. Allama Iqbal was born in the year _____ November A.D.
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A. 1877

B. 1878

C. 1879

D. 1876

3877. Allama Iqbal died in _______ A.D.
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A. 1939

B. 1938

C. 1941

D. 1940

3878. Allama Iqbal went to England in:
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A. 1907

B. 1906

C. 1908

D. 1905

3879. Allama Iqbal wrote: __________?
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A. Maz-Maz

B. Bang-e-Israfil

C. Payam-e-Mashrik

D. Farkalit

3880. Allama Iqbal rejected: ____________?
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A. Parliamentary System of Govt.

B. Western Ideal of Nationalism

C. Nation Socialism

D. American Presidential System of Govt.

3881. Shah Walliullah was born in the year:
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A. 1700

B. 1709

C. 1703

D. 1712

3882. Who wrote Fozul Kabir?
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A. Shah Walliullah

B. Ibn-e-Khaldun

C. Mawardi

D. Ghazzali

3883. Who wrote the Persian translation of Holy Quran at first?
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A. Tusi

B. Iqbal

C. Al-Ghazzali

D. Shah walliullah

3884. Who was the father of Shah Walliullah?
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A. Al-Ghazzali

B. Allama Hijzai

C. Ibn-e-Khaldun

D. Shah Abdur Rahim

3885. Who wrote Tafheemat-e-Ilahia?
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A. Mawardi

B. Ghazzali

C. Shah Walliullah

D. Iqbal

3886. Who wrote Mussaffa?
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A. Al-Mawardi

B. Al-Ghazzali

C. Ibn-e-Khaldun

D. Shah Walliullah

3887. Aftaf-ul-Qudus was written by:________?
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A. Mawardi

B. Shah Wlliullah

C. Ghazali

D. Iqbal

3888. Shah Walliullah was born in the city.
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A. Delhi

B. Lahore

C. Lucknow

D. Amritsar

3889. Who wrote the book Hujjat-ul-Baligha?
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A. Mawardi

B. Shah Walliullah

C. Ibn-e-Khaldun

D. Allama Iqbal

3890. Who wrote Fatah al-Rehman?
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A. Al-Mawardi

B. Allama Iqbal

C. Al-Ghazali

D. Shah Walliullah

3891. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as an agency of public opinion?
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A. The Press

B. Political Parties

C. Eeducational Institutions

D. None of the above

3892. The hindrances in the way of formulation of sound public opinion are given below. Which one of them is not correct?
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A. Educational institutions

B. Superstition and conservatism

C. Absence of civil liberties

D. Unscrupulous press

3893. Which of the following is an essential element of public opinion?
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A. Sense of common good

B. Views of the majority but not of all

C. Public issues

D. National thinking

3894. Amongst the agencies of public opinion the press plays an inportant role. Press can be an effective agency of public opinion only if:
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A. It is committed to the policies of the government

B. It is highly critical of government policies

C. It supports the cause of the weaker sections

D. It is free and impartial

3895. Which one of the followings is suicidal to the growth of healthy public opinion?
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A. Television

B. Cinema

C. Tellow journalism

D. Radio

3896. Of a government constantly ignores republic opinion:
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A. The people shall cease to have any public opinion

B. It would greatly weaken the country and undermine the legitimacy of the government

C. People would revolt against the government

D. People would become indifferent towards government

3897. If sound public opinion is to be formed for that it is essential that:
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A. Press should be free

B. Religious bodies should be active

C. People should be given the right to property

D. There should be right to leisure

E. There should be right to education

3898. Which one of the following is a hindrance in the formation of sound public opinion?
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A. Freedom to political parties to spread ideas

B. Circulation of political literature

C. Widespread illiteracy

D. Removal of illiteracy

E. Periodical elections

3899. Certain features of public opinion are given below, but one of them has been wrongly listed. Tick the same.
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A. Public opinion is based on common good

B. Public opinion is definite opinion

C. Public opinion is based on sound arguments and reasons

D. Gererally it is the opinion of the intellectual minority

3900. One of the important agencies, which help in the formation of public opinion, is:
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A. Communist system of government

B. Free mass media

C. None of the above

D. Single party dominant government

E. Unicameral legislature

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