An Introduction To Political Science Set 8

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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 8

Q1 | Who among the following pioneered the integration of the study of political science withpsychology?
  • S.M.Lipset
  • Walter Bagehot
  • Eric Voeghin
  • Harold Laski
Answer: Walter Bagehot
Q2 | Who among the following advocated that the central idea of the political science is power?
  • David Apter
  • Amos
  • Max weber
  • Runciman
Answer: Max weber
Q3 | Harold Lasswell’s “Politics: Who Gets, What, when and How” discusses:
  • Distributive justice
  • Scientific method and value-relativism
  • Social implications of political participation
  • Fundamentals of political participation
Answer: Scientific method and value-relativism
Q4 | Who among the following employed a biological method in the study of politics?
  • Lord action
  • Milton
  • T.H Green
  • Herbert Spencer
Answer: Herbert Spencer
Q5 | The work ‘Power and Society’ is co-authored by :
  • Greenstein, Polsby and Nelson
  • Rieselbach and Balds
  • Girth and Mills
  • Harold Lasswell and Abraham Kaplan
Answer: Harold Lasswell and Abraham Kaplan
Q6 | The keynote of liberalism is _________
  • Individual
  • Liberty
  • Liberty of the individual
  • Personality
Answer: Liberty
Q7 | The famous ‘fourfold functional analysis’ of the social systems is made by
  • Gabriel Almond
  • Sidney Verba
  • James Coleman
  • Talcott Parsons
Answer: Talcott Parsons
Q8 | A scientific sociological evaluation of the state has been discussed by:
  • Maclver in the Modern state
  • Engels in Anti-Duhring
  • Maclver in the Web of Government
  • Engels in The origin of the family, private property and the state
Answer: Engels in The origin of the family, private property and the state
Q9 | Jurisprudence is
  • Law
  • History of law
  • Anthology on law
  • Science of law
Answer: Science of law
Q10 | The work ‘Political Science: A philosophical Analysis’ is authored by:
  • Oran Young
  • Herbert Storing
  • Vermon van Dyke
  • Leo strauss
Answer: Vermon van Dyke
Q11 | Which of the following works have nsote been authored by R.M. MacIver?
  • The Web of Government
  • Society: its structure and changes
  • The Modern State
  • An introduction to Politics
Answer: An introduction to Politics
Q12 | Which of the following have been authored by RobertDahl?
  • A preface to Democratic theory
  • Politic science – The discipline and its dimensions
  • Modern political analysis
  • Both (a) and (c)
Answer: Both (a) and (c)
Q13 | In Marxist theory, society is divided into dominant and dependent classes and the formercontrols the state which is an embodiment of:
  • Political Power
  • Economic Power
  • Social Power
  • None of the above
Answer: Political Power
Q14 | Who opined that it was in small states that democracy first arose?
  • Lord Bryee
  • Lord Action
  • Lord Hewart
  • None of the above
Answer: Lord Bryee
Q15 | The chief proponents of the theory of natural rights are
  • John Locke and Thomas Paine
  • Lasswell and Kant
  • Hegel and Kant
  • Durkheim and Weber
Answer: John Locke and Thomas Paine
Q16 | Which of the following theories is the one opposed to the theory of natural rights?
  • Personality theory of rights
  • Historical theory of rights
  • Legal theory of right
  • social expediency theory of rights
Answer: Legal theory of right
Q17 | The historical theory of rights can be summed up in the sentence:
  • History makes right
  • What is right is historical
  • History of the child of right
  • History and right are antithetical
Answer: History makes right
Q18 | In connection with rights, Bentham and Mill expressly advocate the principle of utility inopposition to :
  • Conventions and traditions
  • Merely following customs and appealing to the arbitrary voice of nature
  • Law and rules
  • Principles of jurisprudence
Answer: Merely following customs and appealing to the arbitrary voice of nature
Q19 | Who among the following laid down an elaborate defiance of personal liberty?
  • Rawls
  • Poulantzas
  • Robert Michels
  • John Stuar Mill
Answer: John Stuar Mill
Q20 | Civil liberty stands for :
  • Freedom to pursure one’s desire
  • Freedom to exercise discretion in one’s own domain
  • Liberty to mass wealth
  • Liberty to free action and immunity from interference
Answer: Liberty to free action and immunity from interference
Q21 | Who among the following held the view that liberty and equality are opposed to each other?1.J.S Mill 2. Lord Hewart 3. De Tocqueville 4. Lord Acton
  • Only 2
  • Only 3
  • 3 and 4
  • Only 4
Answer: 3 and 4
Q22 | “----- Who opines that freedom exists only because there is restraint”
  • Dicey
  • Seeley
  • Bryce
  • Willoughby
Answer: Willoughby
Q23 | “Man is free when he obey’s the law of impulse for self –perfection” – Green in the abovestatement Thomas Hill Green upholds which of the following ideas of freedom?
  • Personal freedom
  • Moral freedom
  • National freedom
  • Constitutional freedom
Answer: Moral freedom
Q24 | Democracy in Crisis 3. Democracy in Crisis28. The author of Anarchy, State and Utopia is
  • F.A. Hayek
  • C.B. Macpherson
  • Robert Nozick
  • Neitzsche
Answer: Robert Nozick
Q25 | The idea of joining or fitting’ is implied in the concept of
  • Liberty
  • Equality
  • Property
  • Justice
Answer: Liberty
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