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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 6

Q1 | Who among the advocate of negative theory of liberty?
  • kant
  • marx
  • sedgwick
  • isaiah berlin
Q2 | Which of the following is a central attribute of Plato’s notion of justice?
  • harmony
  • equality
  • fraternity
  • liberty
Q3 | The term ‘sovereignty’ is derived from the word ‘superanus’ of which language
  • french
  • latin
  • greek
  • english
Q4 | Fascist movement first developed in
  • usa
  • germany
  • japan
  • italy
Q5 | Fascist ideology wish to establish the government of
  • people
  • aristocrats
  • one leader
  • oligarchic
Q6 | Whosaid ‘My Programme is action and not talk'
  • stalin
  • hitler
  • mussolini
  • lenin
Q7 | Which of the following is not an element of fascism?
  • it is a negation of liberty
  • it is a negation of liberty
  • it believes in totalitarianism
  • it is against imperialism
Q8 | Fascism resembles Communism (Marxism) in so far it stands for
  • class war
  • private property
  • internationalism
  • totalitarian state
Q9 | The idea that the sovereign nation state should be the main object of the political loyalty ofindividual is
  • patriotism
  • nationalism
  • popular sovereignty
  • fascism
Q10 | In view of classical thinker nationalism lead to
  • equality, democracy and distrust of empire
  • economic prosperity
  • imperialism
  • authoritarians
Q11 | Modern liberals were differ from classical because
  • it does not support individual liberty
  • it is against democratic institutions
  • it pleads for free enterprise
  • it stands for a world free from all forms of tyranny and exploitation
Q12 | The principle of 'greatest good of the greatest number' was advocated by
  • idealists
  • individualists
  • utilitarianism
  • marxists
Q13 | Positivist Liberals are in favour of:
  • pushing the state out of economic field
  • doing away the state\s interference in the economic sphere
  • state regulation of the economic conditions in the interests of workers
  • state regulation to protect the interests of the capitalists
Q14 | Which one of the following is not true about liberalism?
  • it stands for individual liberty
  • it has no faith in human reasoning
  • it supports human freedom
  • it stands for constitutional government
Q15 | A democratic government is better than a non-democratic government because
  • it may or may not be accountable
  • it always responds to the needs of the people
  • it may be a constitutional government
  • none of the above
Q16 | Who among the following is not support the limiting the function of the state
  • herbert spencer
  • adamsmith
  • karl marx
  • bentham
Q17 | According to John Dewey contemporary liberalism is
  • attitude towards certain things
  • solid programme of action
  • both a programme and action
  • partly an attitude and partly a programme
Q18 | Liberalism stands for
  • social liberty
  • political liberty
  • economic liberty
  • all the above.
Q19 | Which of the following ideas was borrowed by Marx from Hegel?
  • class struggle
  • surplus value theory
  • dialectical materialism
  • none of the above.
Q20 | Who said, “Capitalism carried within itself the seeds of its own decay”?
  • angels
  • karl marx
  • lenin
  • stalin
Q21 | The term ‘Politics’ was first employed by
  • socrates
  • plato
  • aristotle
  • karl marx
Q22 | The statement that “A man without society is either a beast or a God” is attributed to
  • hegel
  • hobbes
  • aristotle
  • plato
Q23 | Political parties have been described as ‘power behind the throne’ by
  • herman finer
  • mac iver
  • burke
  • sabine
Q24 | Who was the author of the book ‘On Liberty’?
  • laski
  • t. h green
  • bentham
  • j. s mill
Q25 | Parliamentary government is accountable to the
  • president
  • legislature
  • prime minister
  • council of ministers