evolutionary socialism Mcqs
101. Febian Society was established in the year:
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A. 1887

B. 1884

C. 1885

D. 1886

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

B. Land owners

C. Middle classes

D. Poor

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

B. Social equality

C. Political equality

D. Economic equality
104. 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

105. 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

106. 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
107. 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

108. 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

109. 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

110. 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

111. 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

112. Marx belonged to: _____________?
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A. France

B. Holland

C. Germany

D. Britain

113. 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

114. 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
115. 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

116. 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

117. 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

118. 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
119. 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

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

B. Robert Owen

C. Syden Webb

D. Edward Bernstein
121. State Socialists believe that changes in the present institution of state can be brought about effectively with the help of:
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A. Church

B. Elites of society

C. Revolution

D. Spread of education propaganda
122. 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