Methodology And Perspectives Of Social Sciences Set 3
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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 3
Q1 | The behaviorist approach to the study of political science was developed as a protest against
- the historical approach.
- the philosophical approach.
- descriptive-institutional approach.
- all of the above.
Q2 | The behaviorist approach differs from the traditional approach for the study of political science in sofar as
- it is an analytical
- it is general rather than particular
- it is explanatory rather than ethical
- it has all the above features
Q3 | Which one of the following is regarded as the most important contribution of behaviouralism topolitical science
- it greatly helped in theory building
- it developed several new concepts
- it developed several new tools of research
- it emphasized the important role which history can’t play in research
Q4 | Civil liberty is inherent in the laws of
- state
- nature
- society
- all of the above
Q5 | Who said: “Where there is no law there is no freedom”?
- t.h. green
- locke
- hobbes
- mac iver
Q6 | Which one of the following statements is correct
- liberty means absence of all restrains
- liberty means power to do whatever one pleases
- liberty means absence of objection
- liberty is not total absence of restrains but the existence of socially acceptable restrains
Q7 | The concept of natural liberty is associated with
- divine origin theory
- social contract theory
- force theory
- evolutionary theory
Q8 | Who among the following was the chief exponent of natural liberty
- rousseau
- laski
- plato
- herbert spencer
Q9 | Political liberty is often taken as synonymous with
- democracy
- majority rule
- freedom
- independence of division
Q10 | Which one of the following statements is not correct?
- civil liberty is basic to other kinds of liberties
- civil liberty is granted only to the citizens
- civil liberty is available to both citizens and non-citizens
- civil liberty exits only in civil society
Q11 | Which one of the following statements is not correct
- economic liberty means freedom from fear and starvation
- self-government in industry is important feature of economic liberty
- economic liberty means common ownership of the means of production and distribution
- economic liberty aims at establishing a self- sufficient society
Q12 | The term ‘Social Sciences’ first appeared in the work of
- william thomson
- j. schumpeter
- aristotle
- harry johnson
Q13 | ’ Republic’ is the work of
- socrates
- plato
- aristotle
- none of these
Q14 | In Renaissance human reason placed above
- culture
- faith
- arts
- literature
Q15 | The conflict between religious learning and believes and rationality learning and believes is the basiccharacteristics of
- modern era
- educated society
- renaissance
- none of these
Q16 | The period from 1453 to the end of the 17th century was characterized by the rebirth andproliferation of
- modern knowledge
- ancient knowledge
- modern thinking
- ancient thinking
Q17 | Enlightenment was to a large extent based on
- profit motive
- humanitarian principles
- practical wisdom
- all of the above
Q18 | Enlightenment thinkers opened up new and very significant areas of
- observation
- field study
- inquiry
- thinking
Q19 | In the period of enlightenment as the organizing principle of knowledge, rationality replaced
- culture
- civilization
- religion
- speculation
Q20 | The period of enlightenment was in
- 1650 ce and 1700 ce
- 1500 ce and 1550 ce
- 1400 ce and 1450ce
- none of these
Q21 | Which of the following is not correctly matched
- herodotus – political science
- auguste comte – sociology
- adam smith – economics
- sigmund fraud - psychology
Q22 | Who is regarded as the ‘Father of History’
- plato
- aristotle
- august comte
- herodotus
Q23 | The age of _____ saw a revolution within natural philosophy
- reformation
- renaissance
- enlightenment
- modern age
Q24 | The history of the social sciences begins in the routes of the ancient _______
- philosophy
- epics
- epigraphy
- literature
Q25 | ________ is regarded as the father of Political Science.
- herodotus
- aristotle
- plato
- rousseau