An Introduction To Political Science Set 10
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Q1 | He explained his view of democracy in his work ‘Political Main’. His view of democracy is based on what he calls the competitive character of governing elites in modern democracies.He is:
- Robert Dahl
- Louis Althusser
- S.Martin Lipset
- None of the above
Q2 | Who among the following condemned democracy as “an aristocracy of black guards”?
- Henry Maine
- Lord Bryce
- Lecky
- Talleyrand
Q3 | Which of the following works have been authored by C.B. Mapherson?
- The Life and Times of Liberal Democracy
- Demoractic Theory : Essay in Tetrieval
- The real world of democracy
- All the above
Q4 | Who among the following has dubbed Marxism as a totalitarian doctrine?
- Karl Popper
- Isaiah Berlin
- Hannah Arendt
- Both (a) and (c)
Q5 | Democracy as an ideal can be achieved through:
- Political Institution
- Transformation of the mode of production
- Inclucation of new values of human equality
- All the above
Q6 | Which of the following is held as a transitional state in Marxian philosophy?
- Socialist state
- Liberal democratic state
- Fascist state
- Anarchist state
Q7 | In the words of Woodrow Wilson, World War I was fought to make the world safe for:
- Representative government
- Liberty
- Democracy
- All of the above
Q8 | Who among the following was known to have been of the view that there has been a growing distrust and discontent with politicians and the political method evolved by parliamentarydemocracy?
- H.G Wells
- Harold Laski
- Abraham Lincoln
- None of the above
Q9 | Who calls democracy only an experiment in government?
- Seeley
- Lowell
- Lincoln
- None of the above
Q10 | A democratic state means
- That the state is organized on democratic lines
- That democracy is basically organization of state
- That the community as a whole processes sovereign authority ad maintains ultimate control over affairs
- All of the above
Q11 | Who described democracy as a government in which everyone has share?
- Seeley
- Dicey
- Wiloughby
- None of the above
Q12 | Who defines democracy as a form of government in which the government body is acomparatively large fraction of the entire nation?
- Lincoln
- Dicey
- Garner
- Laski
Q13 | A democratic society is one in which
- Government is popularly elected
- Liberty is given the highest value
- The spirit of equality and fratemity prevails
- All of the above.
Q14 | Democracy in its narrow sense means
- Rule by the many
- A form of government
- A type of state
- An order of society
Q15 | Early Greek city states experimented with different forms of Government prominent amongthem were:
- Monarchy and Tyranny
- Aristocracy and Oligarchy
- Democracy and Monarchy
- All of the above
Q16 | As a form of government, Aristotle preferred
- Aristocracy
- Tyranny
- Democracy
- Monarchy
Q17 | A powerful eighteenth century advocate of direct democracy was
- Rousseau
- Montesquieu
- Voltaire
- Doderot
Q18 | Direct democracy was first practiced in the Greek city states. In the medieval times this type ofdemocracy was revived by
- Chinese kings
- Indian states
- Italian city states
- All of the above
Q19 | The nearest approach that one finds to direct democracy in some modern states in the form of
- Referendum
- Initiative
- Recall
- All of the above
Q20 | Which of the following is the work authored by Lord Bryce?
- Political Science and Government
- State in Theory and Practice
- Modern Democracies
- Democratic Government
Q21 | Which of the following countries practice direct democracy in modern times?
- Greece
- Forest Cantons of Switzerland
- German Lander
- Both (b) and (c)
Q22 | Who among the following opinion that life is a “perpetual and restless desire for power afterpower which ceases only in death”?
- Aristotle
- Bietzsche
- Hobbes
- Lasswell
Q23 | Who among the following is one of the advocates of the power theory in politics ?
- Catlin
- Kaplan
- Lasswell
- All of the above
Q24 | Who founded the structural functional school in political science ?
- Apter
- Coleman
- Plato
- Both (a) and (b)
Q25 | Political socialization is the process of induction into the political culture and the psychologicaldimension of the
- Socio economic system
- Political system
- Economic System
- Social system