Deck 7: Political Ideologies, Concepts, and Thinkers

Question 1

Who among the advocate of negative theory of liberty?

A)kant
B)marx
C)sedgwick
D)isaiah berlin

Answer 1

isaiah berlin

Question 2

Which of the following is a central attribute of Plato's notion of justice?

A)harmony
B)equality
C)fraternity
D)liberty

Answer 2

harmony

Question 3

The term 'sovereignty' is derived from the word 'superanus' of which language

A)french
B)latin
C)greek
D)english

Answer 3

latin

Question 4

Fascist movement first developed in

A)usa
B)germany
C)japan
D)italy

Question 5

Fascist ideology wish to establish the government of

A)people
B)aristocrats
C)one leader
D)oligarchic

Question 6

Whosaid 'My Programme is action and not talk'

A)stalin
B)hitler
C)mussolini
D)lenin

Question 7

Which of the following is not an element of fascism?

A)it is a negation of liberty
B)it is a negation of liberty.
C)it believes in totalitarianism
D)it is against imperialism

Question 8

Fascism resembles Communism (Marxism) in so far it stands for

A)class war
B)private property
C)internationalism
D)totalitarian state

Question 9

Modern liberals were differ from classical because

A)it does not support individual liberty
B)it is against democratic institutions
C)it pleads for free enterprise
D)it stands for a world free from all forms of tyranny and exploitation

Question 10

Positivist Liberals are in favour of:

A)pushing the state out of economic field
B)doing away the state\s interference in the economic sphere
C)state regulation of the economic conditions in the interests of workers
D)state regulation to protect the interests of the capitalists

Question 11

Which one of the following is not true about liberalism?

A)it stands for individual liberty
B)it has no faith in human reasoning
C)it supports human freedom
D)it stands for constitutional government

Question 12

A democratic government is better than a non-democratic government because

A)it may or may not be accountable
B)it always responds to the needs of the people
C)it may be a constitutional government
D)none of the above

Question 13

Who among the following is not support the limiting the function of the state

A)herbert spencer
B)adamsmith
C)karl marx
D)bentham

Question 14

According to John Dewey contemporary liberalism is

A)attitude towards certain things
B)solid programme of action
C)both a programme and action
D)partly an attitude and partly a programme

Question 15

Liberalism stands for

A)social liberty
B)political liberty
C)economic liberty
D)all the above.

Question 16

Which of the following ideas was borrowed by Marx from Hegel?

A)class struggle
B)surplus value theory
C)dialectical materialism
D)none of the above.

Question 17

Who said, "Capitalism carried within itself the seeds of its own decay"?

A)angels
B)karl marx
C)lenin
D)stalin

Question 18

The term 'Politics' was first employed by

A)socrates
B)plato
C)aristotle
D)karl marx

Question 19

The statement that "A man without society is either a beast or a God" is attributed to

A)hegel
B)hobbes
C)aristotle
D)plato

Question 20

Political parties have been described as 'power behind the throne' by

A)herman finer
B)mac iver
C)burke
D)sabine

Question 21

Who was the author of the book 'On Liberty'?

A)laski
B)t. h green
C)bentham
D)j. s mill

Question 22

Parliamentary government is accountable to the

A)president
B)legislature
C)prime minister
D)council of ministers