evolutionary socialism MCQs – Page 4

Practise focused evolutionary socialism questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

evolutionary socialism Mcqs
61. Which one of the following is not true about Sydney Webb?
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A. State did not side with one class

B. State was respobsible for exploitation of the poor

C. State was useful for bringing far reaching changes

D. State should be used for collective welfare

62. The Democratic Socialists favour:
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A. Only social democracy

B. Only economic democracy

C. Only political democracy

D. Social, economic and political democracy
63. Which one of the following is not true about Bernsteins views about capitalist society?
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A. It has encouraged production of costly goods

B. It is antagonistic of state

C. It does not allow full payment of wages to workers

D. It is based on exploitation

64. In their philosophy the Fabians have laid maximum stress on:
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A. Working classes

B. Bureaucracy

C. Middle classes

D. Political elite

65. The members of the Fabian Society had:
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A. Were the people who belonged the poor middle class

B. Were holding high political positions in the Government

C. Were very rich capitalists

D. Were highly intellectual people

E. Close contacts with the working classes

66. Unearned increments in values according to Fabians were due to:
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A. Ever increasing population

B. Increased demands by the capitalists

C. Non-availability of technical labour

D. Changing fashion

E. Shortage in transportation from one to the other place

67. According to Fabians means of production and distribution should be: ________?
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A. Controlled by the community

B. At the disposal of those who can control them

C. Left to the care of the elite of the society

D. At the disposal of guilds

68. Which one of the following four stages of historical evolution, as given by Marx, has been wrongly listed?
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A. Capitalism system

B. Primitive communism

C. Aeo-colonialism

D. Slave system

69. Which one of the following is not true about Jean Jaures philosophy?
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A. Socialism and democracy were opposed to each other

B. Socialism and democracy were complementary to each other

C. State could help in achieving objects of socialism

D. Democratic institutions should be preserved

70. Bernstein had some ideas about proletariat rule. Which one of the following is not correct?
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A. It could solve existing problems

B. It could not solve existing problems

C. None of the above

D. It could solve only some of the problems

71. According to Marx the value of a good is determined by:
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A. Land

B. Labour

C. Capital

D. Combination of all the above factors

72. Fabian Socialists believe that profits:
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A. Should never be earned

B. Should be used for the welfare of individuals

C. Were earned by individuals and should be kept with them

D. Should be used for social welfare
73. Which one of the following is not correct about Fabian Socialism?
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A. None of the these

B. It believes in peaceful means

C. It believes in class struggle

D. It believes in democracy

E. It believes in common ownership of means of production

74. Edward Bernstein belonged to: _________?
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A. France

B. Germany

C. Japan

D. England

E. U.S.A

75. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a contribution of Marxism?
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A. It provides a social system with a definite purpose and a clear programme

B. It lays emphasis on bringing about changes in the present system through peaceful and constitutional methods

C. It aims at the welfare of the proletariat

D. It emphasises the inadequacy of the present social organisation

76. The two persons who exercised maximum influence on Marx were:
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A. Rousseau and Machiavelli

B. Fishte and Laski

C. Machiavelli and Hegel

D. Hegel and Feurbach
77. 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
78. 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

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

B. British

C. Italian

D. Russian

E. French
80. 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