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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (BA Sociology) , Bachelor of Arts in Economics (BA Economics) .
| 101. |
" The organization is based on the principles of sovereign equality of all its members". It is expressed in the …………… |
| A. | united nationscharter |
| B. | indian constitution |
| C. | british constitution |
| D. | saarc |
| Answer» A. united nationscharter | |
| 102. |
" Men are born , and always continue , free and equal in respect oftheir rights". It is thedeclaration of ? |
| A. | american war of independence |
| B. | indian freedom struggle |
| C. | russian revolution |
| D. | the french declaration of rights ofman |
| Answer» D. the french declaration of rights ofman | |
| 103. |
The principle of "one man, one vote, one value" is example of ? |
| A. | social justice |
| B. | communal justice |
| C. | political justice |
| D. | individual justice |
| Answer» C. political justice | |
| 104. |
Who stated that “right is a power claimed and recognized as contributory to common good”. |
| A. | t.h. green |
| B. | wilson |
| C. | hobbes |
| D. | locke |
| Answer» A. t.h. green | |
| 105. |
Ritchie defines ………… rights as" the claim of an individual on others recognized by the society irrespective of its recognition by the state". |
| A. | politicalrights |
| B. | civil rights |
| C. | natural rights |
| D. | moral rights |
| Answer» D. moral rights | |
| 106. |
Which is considered “ as an historic event of the profound significance and one of the greatest achievement of the United Nations”. |
| A. | udhr |
| B. | settlement of korean crisis |
| C. | settlement of cuban crisis |
| D. | none |
| Answer» A. udhr | |
| 107. |
Input- output analysis of David Easton , the inputs stand for ………………… |
| A. | the politicalsystem |
| B. | the environment |
| C. | demandsand supports |
| D. | the feedback |
| Answer» C. demandsand supports | |
| 108. |
In politicalscience ,the structural-functional theorywasfirst applied in 1960 by… ? |
| A. | almond and coleman |
| B. | david easton |
| C. | dhal |
| D. | maciver |
| Answer» A. almond and coleman | |
| 109. |
Who wasthe first philosopher to make a detailed intellectual study of political power ? |
| A. | charles merriam |
| B. | morgenthau |
| C. | dhal |
| D. | tawney |
| Answer» A. charles merriam | |
| 110. |
Which one of the following is nota Weberian classification of authority ? |
| A. | traditional authority |
| B. | charismatic authority |
| C. | rational-legal authority |
| D. | political authority |
| Answer» D. political authority | |
| 111. |
Modern bureaucracies are the best example of organizations based on which kinds authority ? |
| A. | traditional |
| B. | charismatic |
| C. | rational-legal |
| D. | political |
| Answer» C. rational-legal | |
| 112. |
The term " Political Culture " wasformulated and used first time by ? |
| A. | simon |
| B. | dhal |
| C. | easton |
| D. | gabrial almond |
| Answer» D. gabrial almond | |
| 113. |
Political Culture is the pattern of individual attitudes and orientations towards System ? |
| A. | socialsystem |
| B. | economic system |
| C. | political system |
| D. | environmentalsystem |
| Answer» C. political system | |
| 114. |
Which one of the following is not Lucian Pye’s three basic characteristic features of politicaldevelopments? |
| A. | equality |
| B. | capacity |
| C. | differentiation |
| D. | state |
| Answer» D. state | |
| 115. |
Who observed that the maintenance of political stability as the ultimate goal of political development? |
| A. | samuel huntington |
| B. | allan ball |
| C. | karl marx |
| D. | dhal |
| Answer» A. samuel huntington | |
| 116. |
Huntington describes as amulti-faced process involving change in all areas of human thought and activity. |
| A. | political development |
| B. | politicalmodernization |
| C. | political change |
| D. | political power |
| Answer» B. politicalmodernization | |
| 117. |
increase the capacity and capability ofthe political system to find and utilize the resources of the country ? |
| A. | political development |
| B. | politicalmodernization |
| C. | political change |
| D. | political power |
| Answer» B. politicalmodernization | |
| 118. |
Who stated , " Socialization through the mass media is the best short-run technique available and it is crucial to modernization” |
| A. | gabrial almond |
| B. | huntington |
| C. | lucian pye |
| D. | coleman |
| Answer» C. lucian pye | |
| 119. |
Which is the first important agent of politicalsocialization? |
| A. | society |
| B. | state |
| C. | political party |
| D. | family |
| Answer» D. family | |
| 120. |
Political sub-culture is the part of ? |
| A. | social culture |
| B. | general culture |
| C. | political culture |
| D. | culture |
| Answer» C. political culture | |
| 121. |
Who is the author of the book the ‘ Law of the Constitution’ ? |
| A. | a.v. dicey |
| B. | finer |
| C. | gettle |
| D. | willoughby |
| Answer» A. a.v. dicey | |
| 122. |
The author of the book ‘ History and Class Consciousness ‘ ? |
| A. | althusser |
| B. | gramsci |
| C. | lenin |
| D. | lukacs |
| Answer» B. gramsci | |
| 123. |
The idea of individualism originated in…………. |
| A. | italy |
| B. | uk |
| C. | france |
| D. | russia |
| Answer» C. france | |
| 124. |
Ideology that advocates maximum possible freedom to individual and minimum of state functions |
| A. | fascism |
| B. | marxism |
| C. | individualism |
| D. | gandhism |
| Answer» C. individualism | |
| 125. |
Author of the book ‘wealth of Nations’. |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | j s mill |
| C. | laski |
| D. | adam smith |
| Answer» D. adam smith | |
| 126. |
Who among the following is not associated with Individualism |
| A. | spencer |
| B. | adam smith |
| C. | hegel |
| D. | j s mill |
| Answer» C. hegel | |
| 127. |
Primary duty of the state according to individualist…………………….. |
| A. | regulate economic life of man |
| B. | protect the individual from violence and fraud |
| C. | regulate social life of man |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. protect the individual from violence and fraud | |
| 128. |
Policy of laissez faire is otherwise known as ………….. |
| A. | fascism |
| B. | marxism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | individualism |
| Answer» D. individualism | |
| 129. |
Chief exponent of biological argument of Individualism |
| A. | herbert spencer |
| B. | j s mill |
| C. | adam smith |
| D. | laski |
| Answer» A. herbert spencer | |
| 130. |
Who among the following is associated with modern Individualism |
| A. | adam smith |
| B. | spenser |
| C. | graham wallas |
| D. | laski |
| Answer» C. graham wallas | |
| 131. |
Classical liberalism stood for …………. |
| A. | liberty of individuals |
| B. | democratic institutions |
| C. | free enterprise |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 132. |
In the political sphere liberalism entails ………………… |
| A. | freedom of press and judiciary |
| B. | freedom of thought and expression |
| C. | free and fair elections |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 133. |
Who among the following is considered a father figure of Liberal tradition |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | karl marx |
| C. | john locke |
| D. | plato |
| Answer» C. john locke | |
| 134. |
Who among the following is not associated with modern Liberalism |
| A. | barker |
| B. | hobhouse |
| C. | mac iver |
| D. | adam smith |
| Answer» D. adam smith | |
| 135. |
Author of communist Manifesto |
| A. | hegel |
| B. | marx |
| C. | barker |
| D. | laski |
| Answer» B. marx | |
| 136. |
Dialectical method is associated with ……………. |
| A. | barker |
| B. | laski |
| C. | hegel |
| D. | j s mill |
| Answer» C. hegel | |
| 137. |
Marx considered the as the basis of this world |
| A. | idea |
| B. | spirit |
| C. | organization |
| D. | material object |
| Answer» D. material object | |
| 138. |
According to Marx all fundamental historical changes are determined by the …………….. |
| A. | state |
| B. | working class |
| C. | capitalist class |
| D. | economic forces |
| Answer» D. economic forces | |
| 139. |
According to Marx ‘superstructure, constitutes ……………. |
| A. | mode of production |
| B. | social relations of productions |
| C. | ideas of society |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» C. ideas of society | |
| 140. |
The difference between value paid to the labourer and the value appropriated by the capitalist Marx called it……… |
| A. | profit value |
| B. | theft |
| C. | additional profit |
| D. | surplus value |
| Answer» D. surplus value | |
| 141. |
Literal meaning of bourgeoisie |
| A. | capitalist class |
| B. | working class |
| C. | middle class |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. middle class | |
| 142. |
By proletariat class Marx meant …………… |
| A. | the working class |
| B. | the middle class |
| C. | the capitalist class |
| D. | middle class and capitalist class combined |
| Answer» A. the working class | |
| 143. |
According to Marx, in the class war will come out victorious. |
| A. | bourgeoisie |
| B. | capitalist class |
| C. | proletariat |
| D. | middle class |
| Answer» C. proletariat | |
| 144. |
Dictatorship of the proletariat is a ……………… |
| A. | quasi-state of the working class |
| B. | dictatorship of the capitalist |
| C. | new state of the working class |
| D. | is full- fledged state of the proletariat |
| Answer» A. quasi-state of the working class | |
| 145. |
The task of the dictatorship of the proletariat is …………….. |
| A. | centralize production |
| B. | increase production |
| C. | to expropriate the bourgeoisie |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 146. |
According to Marx after the success of revolution and overthrow of capitalism the state will……. |
| A. | reduce its functions |
| B. | wither away |
| C. | become a class institution of the workers |
| D. | become powerless |
| Answer» B. wither away | |
| 147. |
Marx predicts |
| A. | a classless society |
| B. | communist society |
| C. | society without contradictions |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 148. |
The ideology of fascism emerged in which country |
| A. | germany |
| B. | russia |
| C. | italy |
| D. | spain |
| Answer» C. italy | |
| 149. |
The ideology of Fascism was developed by ….… ….. |
| A. | hitler |
| B. | stalin |
| C. | napoleon |
| D. | mussolini |
| Answer» D. mussolini | |
| 150. |
The word fascism originated from the Italian word…. |
| A. | fasces |
| B. | feodus |
| C. | fas |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. fasces | |
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