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1. Which of the following is covered under national equality?
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A. Right to declare war

B. Right to participate in international conferences

C. Right to conclude treaties

D. Right to have equal status in international forums

E. Right to declare peace

2. Equality in the negative sense means:
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A. Absence of special privileges

B. Provision of special facilities for weaker sections

C. Provision of special facilities to the ruling class

D. None of the above

3. The system under which each one is given the right to vote on equal basis is covered under:
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A. Economic equality

B. Natural equality

C. Social equality

D. Political equality

E. Religious equality

4. The philosophers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries emphasised:
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A. Economic equality only

B. Social and economic equality only

C. Social and political equality only

D. Social economic as well as political equality

5. Who said There can be no identity of treatment and identity of reward so long as men differ in their needs and capacities?
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A. Laski

B. Aristotle and Montesquieu

C. Lord Acton

D. Marx

6. Womanhood franchise means equality in: ___________?
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A. Moral sense

B. Political sense

C. Economic sense

D. None of the above

E. Cultural sense

7. The passion for equality made vain the hope for liberty, who said this?
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A. Karl Marx

B. Lord Acton

C. J.S.Mill

D. Bentham

8. Who said Political Liberty without economic equality is a myth?
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A. T.H.Green

B. G.D.H. Cole

C. H.J.Laski

D. J.S.Mill

9. Who of the following is associated with the concept of positive equality?
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A. Bakunin

B. Laski

C. De-Tacqueville

D. Prodhoun

10. The concept of sovereign equality is associated with: _________?
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A. Economic equality

B. Religious equality

C. Natural equality

D. National equality

11. These days it is believed that political equality goes together with: __________?
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A. None of the above

B. Economic equality

C. Natural equality

D. National equality

E. Religious equality

12. Which one of the followings is the most appropriate meaning of the concept of of protective discrimination.
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A. Discrimination in favour of the underprivileged to raise them to the level of the other sections of the society

B. Preferential treatment for the weaker sections

C. Discrimination against the privileged sections of the society

D. Unequal treatment against the privileged sections of the society

13. Civil or legal equality is a feature of: __________?
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A. All democratic governments

B. Only dictatorial governments

C. Countries, which possess written constitution

D. All types of governments

14. Which one of the followjng has been wrongly listed as constituting equality?
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A. Absence of distinctions based on class, caste, etc.

B. Absence of discrimination

C. Provision of adequate opportunities for all

D. Provision of equal pay for all

15. Which one of the following is not covered under political equality?
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A. Right to criticise government

B. Right to have political office

C. Right to contest elections

D. Right to vote

E. Right to live in family

16. Which one of the following events was a protest against the prevailing inequalities?
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A. The American War of Idependence

B. The French Revolution of 1789

C. All the three

D. Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England

17. Social equality means:
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A. Special effort to improve the lot of weaker sections

B. Each person should perform the functions according to his status

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

D. 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.

18. The theory, which believes that all are equal in the eyes of nature, is called:________?
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A. Cultural equality

B. Natural equality

C. Political equality

D. Economic equality

19. Equality in the positive sense means
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A. Provision of basic necessities to all members of society

B. Provision of adequate opportunities to all

C. Equality, which is backed by the force of law

D. Equality bestowed by nature

20. Economic equality means that:
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A. Every citizen is able to satisfy his primary needs before aspiring for luxuries

B. There should be economic equality between men and women

C. There should be equal distribution of wealth among all citizens of the world

D. All should be subjected to an equal degree of taxation

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