Methodology And Perspectives Of Social Sciences Set 6
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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 6
Q1 | To what domain did Rawls direct his views of justice?
- political domain
- medical domain
- financial domain
- private domain
Q2 | Which one of the political thinker made valuable contribution to the growth of Scholasticismduring the medieval times?
- thomas acquinas
- dante
- machiavelli
- karl marx
Q3 | Which of these is a defining characteristic of democracy ?
- that rulers govern the interests of the ruled
- that rulers came from a wide range of social background
- that rulers are accountable to the ruled on a regular basis
- that the proceedings of the legislative body are televise
Q4 | Direct democracy is the system in which:
- citizens choose the representatives in free and fair elections
- citizens are allowed to debate with their representatives in open public meetings
- citizens represent themselves in the decision making process
- senior political leaders are known as ‘’directors’
Q5 | In John Rawls’s theory, principles of justice are established by people who are affected by what?
- a veil of ignorance
- a state of nature
- economic inequality
- short sited self interest
Q6 | Who said the liberty consists in following the moral law
- cole
- spinoza
- marks
- barker
Q7 | According to individualists the people have maximum liberty if
- the state performs maximum functions
- the state performs minimum functions
- the state is abolished
- none of the above
Q8 | Liberty in positive sense means
- liberty granted under the law
- liberty which people have enjoyed from earliest times
- provision of conditions which are conducive to human development
- provision of basic necessities of life to every member of society
Q9 | Who of the following was the chief exponent of natural liberty
- rousseau
- laski
- mac iver
- herbert spencer
Q10 | Which of the following does not fall within the purview of the political liberty?
- right to vote
- right to contest elections
- right to criticize the government
- right to move the court for the enforcement of rights
Q11 | The view that every state law enlarges individual freedom is associated with
- marxists
- idealists
- syndicalist
- individualist
Q12 | Civil liberty stands for
- freedom to pursue one’s desire
- freedom to exercise discretion in one’s own domain
- liberty to mass wealth
- liberty to free action and immunity from interference
Q13 | In their essence rights are:
- legal injunctions
- moral imperatives
- conditions of law
- aspects of social life
Q14 | The concept of liberty has developed mainly in modern times and is closely associated with thephilosophy of:
- utilitarianism
- liberalism
- individualism
- none of the above
Q15 | Democracy as an ideal can be achieved through:
- political institution
- transformation of the mode of production
- inculcation of new values of human equality
- all the above
Q16 | Democracy in its narrow sense means
- rule by the many
- a form of government
- a type of state
- an order of society
Q17 | The nearest approach that one finds to direct democracy in some modern states in the form of
- referendum
- initiative
- recall
- all of the above
Q18 | The subject that deals with man in relation to the State and Government is called
- economics
- history
- political science
- psychology
Q19 | Who defines Political Science as that part of social science which treats the foundations of the Stateand the principles of Government?
- prof.harold laski
- lasswell
- garner
- paul janet
Q20 | Which of the following statement is true?
- no rights can be given to the man against the social interest
- grant of rights is not concerned with social interest
- rights can have anti-social character
- none of the above
Q21 | _________is the earliest theory of rights
- liberal individualist theory of natural rights
- legal theory
- welfare theory
- none of the above
Q22 | Which of the following is a Civil Right?
- right to freedom of speech and expression
- right to vote
- right to become a member of parliament
- right to association
Q23 | The right to elect Member of parliament is a
- political right
- social right
- religious right
- moral right
Q24 | Who among the following philosophers considers liberty as Obedience to Law?
- hegel
- kant
- spencer
- green
Q25 | Natural liberty is generally identified with
- restricted freedom
- limited freedom
- unlimited and unrestricted freedom
- none of the above