Deck 5: Politics, Constitution, and Development

Question 1

The exponents of Elitist theory believe in:

A)political equality
B)equality between ruler and ruled
C)the superiority of the rules
D)all of the above

Answer 1

the superiority of the rules

Question 2

Who among the following tried to combine the Elitist theory with Marxism?

A)robert michels
B)jamesburham
C)pareto
D)hobbes

Answer 2

jamesburham

Question 3

The exponents of Elitist theory hold that the power is always concentrated in the hands of:

A)military
B)bureaucracy
C)priestly class
D)a small group of elites

Answer 3

a small group of elites

Question 4

Who among the following advocated the concept of circulation of Elites?

A)robert michels
B)james burham
C)pareto
D)hobbes

Question 5

Who gave the concept of "Iron law of Oligarchy"?

A)vilfred pareto
B)robert michels
C)karl deutsch
D)coleman

Question 6

The constitution of Fifth Republic Consist of :

A)92 articles
B)123 articles
C)280 articles
D)72 articles

Question 7

France has:

A)single party system
B)two party system
C)three party system
D)multi-party

Question 8

The French Parliament is a:

A)unicameral house
B)bicameral house
C)tricameral house
D)none of these

Question 9

The term of French National assembly is:

A)5 years
B)6 years
C)7 years
D)4 years

Question 10

The first President of France under the constitution of Fifth republic:

A)michel debre
B)napolean
C)general de gaulle
D)de george

Question 11

The French legal and judicial system bears the imprint of_________

A)greek law
B)roman law
C)british law
D)arabian law

Question 12

Communist Party rule was started in China in the year _____

A)1940
B)1957
C)1949
D)1927

Question 13

The famous French Revaluation was in the year________

A)1764
B)1739
C)1789
D)1869

Question 14

Who was the undisputed leader of Cultural Revolution?

A)lenin
B)karl marx
C)mao-tse-tung
D)sun yat sen

Question 15

Who authored the book " Politics of Modernisation"?

A)max weher
B)james s coleman
C)david apter
D)s.p.huntington

Question 16

Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as an indicator of modernization?

A)openness of society
B)degree of urbanisation
C)form of government
D)technology

Question 17

The Marxian theory of development was greatly influenced by

A)the english classical school
B)the german historical school
C)both (a) and (b)
D)none of these

Question 18

According to Edward Shills the political development should be measured on the basis of:

A)political institutions of a country
B)the international status of a country
C)the economic development of a country
D)social development of a country

Question 19

Who among the following linked political development with administrative development?

A)max weber
B)james coleman
C)david apter
D)lucian pye

Question 20

The political culture of a country is moulded by its:

A)historical factor
B)geographical factor
C)socio-economic factor
D)all of these

Question 21

The political culture of a society is symbolised by its:

A)national flag
B)national anthem
C)constitutional
D)both (a) and (b)