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This set of Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Methodology And Perspectives Of Social Sciences Set 21

Q1 | In 1649 …………………became the protector of England.
  • Oliver Cromwell
  • Francis Bacon
  • Charles II
  • Elizabeth I
Q2 | The Absolutism of the Stuart Monarchy started with……………, the first Stuart king.
  • James I
  • Henry VII
  • George I
  • Elizabeth I
Q3 | James I came to power in England in ………………
  • 1503
  • 1601
  • 1603
  • 1703
Q4 | James I was followed by his son Charles I in ………………
  • 1525
  • 1625
  • 1652
  • 1725
Q5 | In order to restrict the personal rule of the King……………, the Parliament drew up the Petitionof Rights in 1628 and forced Charles to accept it .
  • Charles I
  • James I
  • James II
  • William III
Q6 | The ………………supporters were known as Cavaliers.
  • Kings
  • Parliament
  • Brahmins
  • Slaves
Q7 | The ……………….supporters were known as the Round Heads.
  • Parliament
  • Kings
  • Slaves
  • Brahmins
Q8 | In 1649 ……………was executed by the Parliament, monarchy was abolished and England wasdeclared a Republic under the government called the Common Wealth.
  • Charles I
  • Charles II
  • James I
  • James II
Q9 | Monarchy in England was restored in …………… with Charles II.
  • 1560
  • 1660
  • 1670
  • 1680
Q10 | George Sorel was a ………….philosopher and theorist of revolutionary Syndicalism.
  • German
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Russian
Q11 | ‘Reflections on violence’ was the book of …………………
  • John Locke
  • George Sorel
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Francis Bacon
Q12 | …………….published his ‘Famous and Infamous book’ to justify the militancy and to givesyndicalism an ideology.
  • Eric Hobsbawm
  • George Sorel
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Francis Bacon
Q13 | Whose discovery that “Poor Laws” applied to income distribution embroiled him in politicalchange and the then Nascent Fascist movement?
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Vilfredo Paretos
  • John Locke
  • Descartes
Q14 | Karl Popper described ……………….as the ‘theoretician of totalitarianism’.
  • Pareto
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Francis Bacon
  • John Locke
Q15 | Auguste Comte, the French philosopher is now regarded as the founder of the discipline -…………….
  • Economics
  • Sociology
  • History
  • Political Science
Q16 | ……………..is characterizing as the first philosopher of science.
  • Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Comte
  • Descartes
  • Adam Smith
Q17 | ……………..developed the positive philosophy.
  • Rousseau
  • Comte
  • Francis Bacon
  • John Locke
Q18 | Marx Weber was a proponent of ………………..
  • anti- positivism
  • generalization
  • Reason
  • Empiricism
Q19 | ‘The Metropolis and Mental life’ is the work of ……………….
  • Karl Marx
  • Alfred Marshall
  • George Simmel
  • Descartes
Q20 | Vico, the ………………philosopher historian and the author of the famous work, “The NewSciences” tried to establish history on a theoretical as well as on a critical basis.
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
Q21 | Who is credited with the ‘Cyclical theory in history’?
  • Ranke
  • Herder
  • Vico
  • John Locke
Q22 | ‘Ideas for the philosophy of history of mankind’ was the work of ……………
  • Max Weber
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Herder
  • Descartes
Q23 | Though the term ‘philosophy of history’ was coined by Voltaire, it was academically elaboratedand established by ………………
  • Auguste Comte
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Hegel
  • Adam Smith
Q24 | G.W. Hegel of ……………is considered as one of the greatest thinkers of the modern world.
  • Italy
  • France
  • Germany
  • Russia
Q25 | According to …………….‘all history is the history of thought’.
  • Hegel
  • Ranke
  • Alfred Marshall
  • Adam Smith