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270+ Socio Political Thought Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .

251.

According to Plato’s scheme of Education, Higher Education consists of the study of

A. Music and Gymnastics
B. Logic, Mathematics, Geometry, Astronomy
C. Military and diplomatic Training
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Logic, Mathematics, Geometry, Astronomy
252.

According to Plato’s scheme of Education, Gymnastics is good for the

A. Body
B. Mind
C. Spirit
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Body
253.

According to Platonic scheme of education, Music is good for

A. Body
B. Soul
C. Both (a) and (b) above
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Soul
254.

According to Plato, Justice at the individual level means

A. Selecting the true vocation in life
B. Abiding by the Philosopher
C. Having the right kind of education at the right age
D. A service in the Military at the right time.
Answer» A. Selecting the true vocation in life
255.

According to Plato, Justice has

A. Only Individual Dimension
B. only Societal Dimension
C. Both Individual and societal dimensions
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both Individual and societal dimensions
256.

Platonic concept of Justice at the societal level means division of society into

A. Philosophers, Soldiers and Workers
B. Philosophers and Soldiers
C. Rich and the poor
D. Rulers and the ruled
Answer» A. Philosophers, Soldiers and Workers
257.

According to Plato, the following classes should live in barracks

A. Philosophers and slaves
B. Masters and Slaves
C. Philosophers and Soldiers
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Philosophers and Soldiers
258.

Plato’s ‘Republic’ contains his ideas about

A. Justice
B. Theory of State
C. Theory of Education
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
259.

The Academy instituted by Aristotle was called

A. The Academy
B. Lyceum
C. Ecclesia
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Lyceum
260.

Who among the following strongly said that “Man is a Political Animal”?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. None of the Above.
Answer» C. Aristotle
261.

According to Aristotle, when Family cannot meet all Man’s needs, he formed

A. The Village
B. The State
C. The Commune
D. None of the above
Answer» A. The Village
262.

According to Aristotle, the following is the highest form of Community

A. The Family
B. The Village
C. The Commune
D. The State
Answer» D. The State
263.

Who said, “The State came into being for the sake of good life and continues for the sake of good life” ?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Aristotle
264.

Who said, “Without the State Man cannot realize his destiny”?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Aristotle
265.

According to Aristotle, the State is

A. Product of selfishness of man
B. A convenience
C. Organic in nature
D. Inorganic in nature
Answer» C. Organic in nature
266.

Who among the following philosophers proposed the evolutionary theory of State?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. Polybius
Answer» C. Aristotle
267.

According to Aristotle, the function of the State is

A. Good administration
B. Economic Goodness
C. Moral perfection of the individual
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Moral perfection of the individual
268.

Who among the following philosophers proposed a Theory of Slavery?

A. Socrates
B. Aristotle
C. Polybius
D. Machiavelli
Answer» B. Aristotle
269.

According to Aristotle, the particular quality of a Master is

A. Physical strength
B. Intellectual Strength
C. Both Physical strength and intellectual strength
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Intellectual Strength
270.

In a Master-Slave relationship, according to Aristotle, the Slave is

A. Not at all benefitted
B. Benefitted
C. Selling his work to his Master
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Benefitted
271.

According to Aristotle, Slavery is good for the Slave because

A. He gets constant supply of food
B. The Master protects the slave
C. The Master does not kill the Slave
D. He gets Virtue in a second hand manner
Answer» D. He gets Virtue in a second hand manner
272.

According to Aristotle, a Master can use the Slave

A. To make money and power
B. To protect himself
C. For leisure
D. None of the above
Answer» C. For leisure
273.

According to Aristotle, Constitution

A. Determines arrangement of the offices of the State
B. Determines who holds the offices
C. Is not just the part of the State; but the State itself
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
274.

According to Aristotle, the three normal forms of Governments are

A. Kingship, Aristocracy and Polity
B. Kingship, Aristocracy and Democracy
C. Tyranny, Oligarchy and Democracy
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Kingship, Aristocracy and Polity
275.

According to Aristotle, Kingship might degenerate into

A. Tyranny
B. Oligarchy
C. Democracy
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Tyranny
276.

According to Aristotle, which one of the following is the best form of Government?

A. Kingship
B. Aristocracy
C. Polity
D. Democracy
Answer» A. Kingship
277.

According to Aristotle, the cause of Revolution is

A. Man’s desire for equality and love for gain and honour
B. Undue importance of some individuals in public life
C. Carelessness in granting office and neglect of changes
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
278.

According to Aristotle, the best method to prevent Revolution is to

A. Develop the spirit of obedience to law
B. Observe small changes in constitution
C. Prevent concentration of too much power in too few hands
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above

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