Deck 2: Political Science

Question 1

Who among the following is a liberal political philosopher- a)John Rawls, b)Aristotle, c)Plato d) all of these 28. In which country plural executive functions -

A)switzerland
B)india
C)usa
D)britain

Answer 1

switzerland

Question 2

The head of the state is known as Chancellor in which of the following country

A)holland
B)china
C)russia
D)germany

Answer 2

germany

Question 3

"Right to vote" is a-

A)political right
B)civil right
C)fundamental right
D)legal right

Answer 3

political right

Question 4

Who supported slavery-

A)plato
B)aristotle
C)locke
D) rousseau

Question 5

"Free citizenship in a free state" pertains to-

A)athens
B)sparta
C)both a&b
D)none of these

Question 6

" Virtue is knowledge" said by whom-

A)socrates
B)heraclitus
C)j.s.mill
D)all the above

Question 7

"Territory" is an element of -

A)state
B)executive
C)government
D)legislature

Question 8

The highest law making body in India is-

A)judiciary
B)executive
C)legislature
D)parliament

Question 9

India follows -

A)constitutional supremacy
B)parliamentary supremacy
C)both a&b
D)none of these

Question 10

In India," right to property" is a -

A)legal right
B)civil right
C)fundamental right
D)political right

Question 11

"giving to everyman his due" pertains to-

A)equality
B)justice
C)discrimination
D)all of these

Question 12

How many states are there in India-

A)30
B)29
C)25
D)28

Question 13

Social justice is primarily concerned with

A)who governs society
B)how society is governed
C)how society is defined
D)who should get what in society

Question 14

State is an -

A)institution
B)organisation
C)group
D)agency

Question 15

Indian democracy follows-

A)single party system
B)byparty system
C)multiparty system
D)all of these

Question 16

Whose work is "Human Nature in Politics"

A)dicey;
B)wallas;
C)laski;
D)merriam

Question 17

Who wrote "New Aspects of Politis"

A)wallas;
B)laski;
C)merriam;
D)bentley

Question 18

Find out the work of Lasswell and Kaplan

A)systematic politics
B)the politics of system
C)power and society
D)introduction to politics

Question 19

Who wrote "The Political System"

A)almond;
B)apter;
C)lasswell;
D)easton

Question 20

The term 'Historicism' was made popular by

A)sabine;
B)oakeshott;
C)popper;
D)foster

Question 21

'It is better to be vague than irrelevant'. This statement explains the following

A)post-behaviouralism;
B)behaviouralism;
C)positivism;
D)empiricism

Question 22

The Iron Law of Oligarchy is associated with

A)millett;
B)michels;
C)mcconnell;
D)mazzini

Question 23

Who regarded revolution as a means of achieving freedom?

A)hegel;
B)dahl;
C)john milton;
D)karl marx

Question 24

Human consciousness postulates liberty, liberty involves rights, rights demand the state, who has made this statement?

A)hegel;
B)green;
C)laski;
D)barker