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This set of An Introduction to Political Science Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on An Introduction To Political Science Set 12

Q1 | According to the classical liberal theorists
  • State is a social agency
  • State is a political agency
  • State is a neutral body
  • State is an agent of economic upliftment
Q2 | According to the liberal theory, the individual can find freedom by
  • Obedience to the State
  • Voluntary choice of activities
  • Resistance to the authority
  • Going against the law
Q3 | Who said “Rights, in fact, are those conditions of social life without which no man seek, ingeneral to be his best”?
  • Maclver
  • Laski
  • Hegel
  • Kant
Q4 | Which of the following statement is true?
  • No rights can be given to the man against the social interest
  • Grant of rights is not concerned with social interest
  • Rights can have anti-social character
  • None of the above
Q5 | According to _________”Life is not merely living but living well”
  • St. Augustine
  • Plato
  • Aristotle
  • Socrates
Q6 | In the words of Laski
  • State is not known by the rights of the State
  • State is known to crate rights
  • State is known by moral rights
  • State is known by the rights it maintains
Q7 | The statement “Men are born and always continue free and equal in respect of their rights isassociated with
  • U.N Character of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948.
  • French Declaration of Rights of Man, 1789
  • American Declaration of Rights
  • None of the above
Q8 | According to ___________”A right is a claim recognized by society and enforced by theState”
  • Barker
  • Bosanquet
  • Hobbes
  • Laski
Q9 | Which of the following is correct?
  • My right is not your duty and your right is my duty
  • My right is your duty and your right is mu duty
  • Right and duties are not the two sides of the same coin
  • Every right does not have a corresponding obligation
Q10 | Which of the following rights were considered important during middle ages?
  • Right of life
  • Right of education
  • Right of properly
  • And (c)
Q11 | In the words of _________in his book Principles of social political Obligation, “Right are the external conditions necessary for the greatest possible development for the greatest possibledevelopment of the capacities of the personality”
  • Laski
  • Barker
  • Bosanquet
  • Lindsay
Q12 | By fundamental rights we mean,
  • Right’s guaranteed by the constitution
  • Rights guaranteed by the monarch
  • Rights followed by duties
  • None of the above
Q13 | The political Rights granted by the state enable a citizen to
  • Participate in the administration of the state
  • Lead good religious life
  • Preach politics
  • Meddle in affairs of Government
Q14 | Which of the following is not a Theory of Rights?
  • Legal theory of Rights
  • Historical theory of Rights
  • Divine Rights of King
  • Social welfare theory of rights,
Q15 | _________is the earliest theory of rights
  • Liberal individualist theory of Natural Rights
  • Legal theory
  • Welfare theory
  • None of the above
Q16 | Locke is the supporter of
  • Theory of Natural rights
  • Historical theory of rights
  • Legal theory of rights
  • None of the above
Q17 | Which of the following statements is not associated with natural theory of rights?
  • Rights inherent in man
  • Rights are absolute
  • Rights are pre-civil and according to some political thinkers they are also pre-social
  • Rights are alienable
Q18 | Who among the following supported the theory of Natural Rights ?
  • Locke
  • Hobbes
  • Thomas Paine
  • All the above
Q19 | According to _____________one’s natural rights are ones natural powers
  • John Locke
  • Hobbes
  • Mill
  • Thomas paine
Q20 | Who among the following propounded the legal theory of rights?
  • Hobbes
  • Locke
  • Ritche
  • Roussau
Q21 | In the opinion of Laski
  • Holds are created by the State
  • Rights are prior to the state
  • They are not recognized by the State
  • Both (a) and b)
Q22 | Which of the following is an essential conditions for safeguarding rights of the individuals? I. Decentralisation of authority II. Existence of Consultative bodies III. Existence of supreme court IV. Non-interference by the state in the internal affairs of associations
  • Only I and II
  • Only II and III
  • Only II,III and IV
  • Only I,II and IV
Q23 | A bill of Rights is
  • A declaration of fundamental rights
  • An economic terms
  • A business term
  • A constitutional term
Q24 | Which of the following countries was the first to include a Bill of Rights?
  • America
  • India
  • Sweden
  • None of the above
Q25 | ________is not a Civil Right
  • Right of life
  • Right to Liberty
  • Right to Education
  • Right to vote