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1. The Parliament and the Constitution are instruments of:_____________?
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A. Legal Justice

B. Political Justice

C. Economic Justice

D. Social Justice

2. Justice is essentially a: ___________?
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A. Legal concept

B. Complex concept combining all the above and other concepts

C. Social concept

D. Moral concept

3. Economic dimensions of justice have been emphasized by:____________?
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A. Individualists

B. Socialists

C. All the three

D. Idealists

4. Which one of the following is not an attribute of justice?
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A. It means equality before law

B. It means equal opportunities for all

C. It means equality before law

D. It means regard for personal dignity

E. It means development of personality

5. Which one of the following is not true about legal aspect of justice?
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A. Law should not discriminate on the basis of caste and religion

B. Each individual is not entitled to protection before law

C. It is closely linked with punishment

D. Law is the main source of justice

E. Courts should be responsible for enforcing law

6. According to Earnest Barker, justice is: ___________?
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A. Not a matter of outright equality but is rather a matter of right proportion

B. A mtter of human relations which change and grow in the process of time with changes of social thought, and it adjusts itself and changes accordingly

C. A virtue that cannot be separated from the virtues of temperance, courage and wisdom

D. The first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought

7. The term justice has been drawn from the Latin term:____________?
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A. Joint

B. Jus

C. Judge

D. Just

8. What is justice according to Plato?
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A. Equal religious freedom

B. Equality before law

C. What philosopher king though was right

D. Equal distribution of property

E. Right of every citizen to do what he qualified
9. In which book Plato elaborated his theory of justice?
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A. Laws

B. All the above books

C. Republic

D. Statesman

10. The dimensions of legal justice are determined by:
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A. People

B. All the three mentioned above

C. Constitution and statutes

D. Courts

11. The world justice has been derived from justitia which belong to language:
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A. Roman

B. German

C. French

D. English

E. Latin
12. The concept of justice in purely economic terms was popularized by___________?
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A. Bentham

B. Adam Smith

C. J.S.Mills

D. Engels
13. Kautilya is associated with the exposition of:
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A. Reformative Theory of Justice

B. Retributive Theory of Justice

C. Legal Theory of Justice

D. Deterrent Theory of Justice
14. Which one of the following attributes of Justice has been wrongly listed below?
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A. Justice has relation with liberty as well as equality

B. Justice is viewed in relation to human beings

C. Justice does not permit discrimination under any circumstances

D. Justice has a relation with equality
15. Karl Marxs name is associated with: ____________?
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A. Social aspect of justice

B. Legal aspect of justice

C. Political aspect of justice

D. Economic aspect of justice

E. Classical aspect of justice

16. Which one of the following is true about modern states for giving justice to the people?
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A. The state maintains courts of law

B. The state encourages right to property

C. The state preaches religion toleration

D. The state provides scholarships for studies abroad

E. The state runs educational institution

17. Who of the following is not associated with analytical school about justice?
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A. Locke

B. Bodin

C. None of the above

D. Marx

E. Austin

18. Who pleaded for the harmonization of individual and collective interests?
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A. Liberal writers of 20th century

B. All the above

C. Socialists

D. Early Liberal thinkers

19. Who of the following thinkers took justice as an ethical standard of virtue in social and public relationship?
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A. Aristotle

B. MacIver

C. Plato

D. Rousseau

20. In his philosophy Plato has associated justice with:____________?
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A. Wealth

B. Education

C. Religion

D. Morality

E. Functions
21. Which one of the following is true about modern state to ensure that people got justice?
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A. It provides strong police force

B. It guarantees right to expression

C. It does not interfere in the religious affairs of the people

D. It opens employment exchanges

E. It ensures impartiality of judiciary
22. Eye for eye and tooth for a tooth is the guiding principle of:___________?
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A. Retributive theory of justice

B. All the above theories

C. Deterrent theory of justice

D. Reformative theory of justice

23. During revolutionary period about justice stress was laid on:
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A. Moral aspect

B. Economic aspect

C. Political aspect

D. Philosophical aspect

E. Human aspect
24. The concept of justice in the sense of greatest happiness of the greatest number was popularized by:_________?
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A. Bentham

B. Rousseau

C. Aristotle

D. Laski

25. Who of the following has tried to establish a close link between justice and liberty?
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A. Liberals

B. Marxists

C. Anarchists

D. Individualists

E. Syndicalists

26. The view that there is close relationship between justice and equality is attributed to:____________?
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A. Idealists

B. Socialists

C. Individualists

D. Anarchists

27. Which one of the following is not an attribute of justice?
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A. It means rule of law

B. It means maintenance of unavoidable discrimination

C. It means maintenance of discrimination

D. It deals with human beings

E. It means impartiality

28. Which one of the following institutions gives shape to the dimensions of justice?
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A. The Constitution

B. All the above

C. The Parliament

D. The Courts

29. Socially, to Plato, Justice meant that:
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A. There should be an elaborate system of law to provide justice to the citizens

B. A class should do its work in social carde or political plane to which it was called by its peculiar properties

C. All the members and groups of society should be treated equal

D. Society should defend with all its might the right of its members

30. Which of the following is not true about Platos concept of justice?
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A. None of the above

B. It was based on citizens sense of duty

C. He stressed only on inward aspect of human personality

D. For him justice should help in maintaining social order

E. For him justice was a socail bond

31. The Concept of Justice:
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A. Originated in the sixteenth century

B. Originated with the dawn of democracy

C. Originated in the twentieth century

D. Is very old

32. In our modern society it is believed that justice and liberty are:____________?
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A. Contradictory to each other

B. Cooperate with each other only when necessary

C. Partially complementary and partially contradictory to each other

D. Complementary to each other
33. In the economic sphere justice implies:
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A. A person whould be permitted to keep the unearned income

B. Every body should be given same salary irrespective of the nature of job

C. There should be free play of economic forces in the society

D. The basic needs of all the people must be met
34. Which one of the following states is most conducive to justice?
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A. Authoritarian State

B. Socialist State

C. Aristocratic State

D. Democratic State
35. Which one of the following is true about Aristotles views about justice?
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A. It should promote religion

B. It should be available to the rich

C. It was what philosopher king thought was just

D. It should be available both to the citizens and the slaves

E. It consisted in observing rules of equality

36. Political justice is obtainable when the people have:
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A. Freedom to worship

B. Freedom to cast vote in the way they like

C. Freedom to have family life

D. None of the above

E. Freedom to held private property

37. Maximum stress about economic aspect of justice has been laid by:____________?
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A. Fascists

B. Individualists

C. Utilitarian

D. Nazis

E. Socialists
38. The modern state tries to ensure justice to its citizens through:
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A. Management institutions

B. Maintenance of system of law courts

C. Regulation of the economy of the country

D. All the above

39. St. Augustine believed that justice could be possible only when:_____________?
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A. Religion and state complemented each other

B. State intervened in religion when called upon to do so

C. State did not interfere in religion

D. State actively interfered in religion

40. Which one of the following does not fail within the dimensions of social justice?
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A. Adjustment of societys interests to ensure individual happiness

B. Emphasis on elimination of the social evils prevailing in the society

C. Emphasis on the need of concerted action to Improve the lot of the weaker sections of society

D. Emphasis on elimination of all kinds of discrimination and privileges

41. The view that there is close relationship between Justice and Equality is attributed to____________?
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A. Socialists

B. Idealists

C. Individualists

D. Anarchists

42. Which theory of justice is based on the principle kill the sin and not the sinner?
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A. Reformative Theory

B. None of the above

C. Deterrent Theory of Justice

D. Retributive theory of justice

43. It the primitive societies justice was based on:____________?
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A. Perfect equality

B. Money which one paid to the judges

C. Impartiality of judiciary

D. Tit for tat

E. Rule of law

44. Who of the following stressed that justice laid in giving maximum happiness to maximum number of people?
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A. Bodin

B. Marx

C. Rousseau

D. Aristotle

E. Bentham
45. According to the Mandan thinkers:
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A. Justice under capitalist system is possible only if the workers are given due share in the management of industries

B. There can be no justice under the capitalist system

C. Justice under Capitalist system is possible only if key industries are nationalised

D. Justice has no relation with the system of production

46. Who asserted that justice implies allotment of functions to a person in accordance with his ability and training?
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A. Barker

B. Aristotle

C. Plato

D. None of the above
47. Political justice is ensured by:__________?
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A. All the there

B. Political parties

C. Courts

D. Constitution

48. The idealist theory of Justice, which emphasised the moral element of justice, was first of all propounded by:___________?
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A. Aristotle

B. Machiavelli

C. Marx

D. Plato
49. Which one of the following thinkers interpreted justice as allotment of functions to person in accordance with his ability and training?
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A. Plto

B. Laski

C. Barker

D. Aristotle

50. Aristotle speaks of two types of justice one, particular justice and the other:
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A. Political justice

B. General justice

C. Social Justice

D. Distributive justice