political science Mcqs
4251. Pick up which of the following is not true about Jean Jaures?
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A. The proletariat will get the support of small business in their struggle against capitalists

B. He did not favour the idean of revolution

C. He suggested workers to follow democratic ideas

D. Revolution should be brought at the earliest
4252. According to Classical Liberals:
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A. The educated should have more rights

B. Rights of all were equal

C. More rights should be enjoyed by propertied class

D. The rulers should have more rights than others

4253. Jean Jaures, a Revisionist Socialist was:
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A. German

B. British

C. Italian

D. Russian

E. French
4254. Marx held that in the Communist Society the:
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A. Distinction between bourgeois and proletariat shall not exist

B. The spheres of the bourgeois and proletariat will be clearly demarcated and none will dominate the other

C. The proletariat will dominate the bourgeois

D. Bourgeois will dominate the proletariat

4255. Marxists aim at capturing power:
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A. Through elections

B. Through strikes

C. Through guilds of workers

D. By killing the bourgeoisie class
4256. The dialectic materialism of Marx:
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A. None of the above

B. Had no relationship with the dialectic

C. Was a continuation of Hegels dialectic

D. Was a reversal of Hegels dialectic
4257. According to Classical Liberals:
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A. Poor nations could be exploited by the rich

B. One nation had a right to exploit the other

C. Strong nations could exploit the weak ones

D. No nation had right to exploit the other
4258. One contribution of Fabians, as compared with Marxists is: __________?
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A. They made philosophy broad based

B. They championed the cause of private property

C. They openly criticised state

D. That they narrowed down the scope of state activity

4259. Fabian society was first started in: __________?
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A. U.K.

B. France

C. U.S.S.R

D. Canada

E. Germany

4260. Democratic Socialists believed that the:
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A. State was a welfare agency

B. State stood to promote common good

C. State was a necessary evil

D. State helped in intellectual development

4261. According to State Socialists education Should be :_______________?
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A. costly

B. given to those who can afford

C. left to the care of voluntary bodies

D. given to those who have aptitude for this

E. given to the elite of the society

4264. Which of the following is not true about Joads views about Democratic Socialism?
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A. They imagine state will protect the interests of the governed

B. They believe in Central State

C. They believe that state will work for collective welfare

D. They believe in non-bureaucratic state
4265. Marxs principle of materialistic conception of history is based on the assumption that:
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A. The course of history is determined by the mode of production

B. The course of history is determined by the conscience of men

C. The course of history remains unchanged

D. The course of history is determined by the leaders of society

4266. As regards bureaucrats, State Socialists believe that:
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A. They should be given no powers

B. They should be given vast powers

C. Bureaucrats should be trained in a spirit that they serve as public servants

D. Bureaucracy is unavoidable

4267. Classical Liberals believed that:
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A. Men should be governed by law

B. Men should be governed by the system of administrative law

C. Men should be governed by men

D. There should be no rule of law

4268. Which of the following isnot true about Fabin Socialists?
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A. They agree with Marx that history of hitherto existing struggle is class struggle

B. Capitalism is not an evil

C. Working class is not a separate class from society

D. Democracy can help in solving present day many problems

4269. Communism believes in bringing about changes through:
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A. Revolutionary methods

B. Combination of peaceful and revolutionary methods according to the requirements of the situation

C. Peaceful and constitutional methods

D. Change of heart and mind

4270. Basic principles of Classical Liberalism are available in Liberalism by:
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A. Spinoza

B. Harvey

C. Gilbert Murray

D. Gallil

E. Hobhouse
4271. Dialectical Materialism of Marx means:
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A. History is the creation of spiritual forces

B. History is the creation of materialistic forces

C. History is created as result of clash of contrary material forces

D. History is the creation of religion and force events

4272. According to Marx:
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A. Spirit is more important than matter

B. Spirit and matter are equally important

C. None of the above

D. Matter is more important than spirit
4273. In England chief exponent of theory of State socialism was:
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A. Bentham

B. G.B. Shah

C. T.H. Green

D. Mill. J.S.

E. James Mill

4274. Under the dictatorship of proletariat:
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A. The means of production whall be used for social good

B. None of the above

C. There shall be least interference in the economic sphere by the state

D. The means of production and distribution shall be used for the benefit of working classes

4276. Classical Liberals believed in fiscal liberty for the:
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A. Rich

B. Land owners

C. Middle classes

D. Poor

4277. Marxian Socialism lays emphasis on:
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A. Legal equality

B. Social equality

C. Political equality

D. Economic equality
4278. The Fabians believed that changes in present system can come only:
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A. By introducing radical land reforms

B. By revolutionary means

C. Through parliamentary system

D. Reforming the present system of production

4279. The Fabians were of the view that the value of a commidity:
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A. Was decided by socially useful labour put in that

B. Was decided by the society

C. Was determined by capital invested

D. Was decided by the labour involved

4280. According to Marx during the dictatorship of proletariat:
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A. The states whall try to bring about reconciliation between the Capitalists and working classes

B. The state shall not exist

C. The state shall be used to safeguard interest of the capitalist

D. The state should be used to safeguard the interests of the working classes
4281. Which one of the following is not true about evolutionary socialism?
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A. It stands for democracy

B. It regards individual an end

C. It believes in stateless society</strong>

D. It stands for gradual transformation of society from capitalism to socialism

E. It stands for abolition of private property

4282. Point out which one of the following is not true about Jean Jaures?
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A. That the state should immediately be overthrown

B. General strike should be first step towards revolution

C. It was not correct that present state assisted the capitalists only

D. Revolution was justified in the absence of democracy

4283. According to Marx state is: ___________?
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A. A necessary evil

B. A divine institution

C. An instrument of exploitation

D. A positive good

4284. State socialists believe that the State should be:
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A. Given maximum functions

B. Given only compulsory functions

C. Given the responsibility of defending the people and removing hindrances

D. Assigned minimum functions

4285. According to Fabian Socialists changes can be brought about:
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A. With the help of propaganda

B. Only by powerful people in society

C. With the use of force

D. With the assistance of terror and coercion

4286. Marx belonged to: _____________?
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A. France

B. Holland

C. Germany

D. Britain

4287. One of the main contribution of Fabians to socialist philosophy is that:
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A. Concrete proposals about use of profits

B. Turned socialist doctrines from rigidity of flexibility

C. They gave new ideas about private property

D. Original views about religion

4288. Fabian movement was found most acceptable in: __________?
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A. France

B. Germany

C. U.S.S.R.

D. U.S.A.

E. England
4289. Which of the following is not true about Jean Jaures views about capitalism?
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A. It was sowing the seeds of its destruction

B. It was decreasing

C. It has helped increase small business

D. It was main g the rich richer and the poor, poorer

4290. Democratic Socialisms is also known as:
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A. Evolutionary Socialism

B. None of these

C. State Socialism

D. Fabian Socialism

E. Syndicalism

4291. According to Sidney Webb:
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A. State sided only with capitalist class

B. State was instrument of exploitation

C. State was useful instrument for society

D. State could not be utilised for collective welfare

4292. Which one of the following ideas was borrowed by Marx from Machiavelli?
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A. Theory of class struggle

B. Theory of surplus value

C. None of the above

D. Dictatorship of proletariat
4293. Who of the following is not associated with Fabianism?
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A. Karl Marx

B. Brenstein

C. G.B. Shah

D. J.S. Mill

E. Sydney Webb

4294. Voraus Setznugen de-Socialismus was written by: ___________?
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A. MacIver

B. Robert Owen

C. Syden Webb

D. Edward Bernstein
4296. The profit, according to Fabians, should be:
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A. Distributed among all traders

B. Distributed among all the workers

C. Retained by the capitalists

D. Located in trade unions for workers welfare

E. Used for the welfare of the society
4297. One of the major factors which contributed to rise of Fascism in Italy was: _________?
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A. Great gains made by Italy after World War

B. Growing power of Germany

C. Resentment against small gains made by Italy as a result of World War I

D. Love for democratic system of government

4298. In the economic field the Fasists wanted:
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A. To establish trade monopolies

B. To encourage trade unionism

C. The state to control activities

D. To encourage lock outs and strikes

4299. According to Fascists: ______________?
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A. War is necessary evil

B. War should be condemned

C. War is a curse on society

D. War is health of society

E. War is an evil and should be brushed aside

4300. According to Fascists the state is: __________?
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A. A class structure

B. An instrument of exploitation

C. An embodiment of justice and virtue

D. Superfluous