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This set of Political Theory, Liberal Tradition Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Political Theory Liberal Tradition Set 3

Q1 | “Traits –de- legislation” is a book written by?
  • j s mill
  • bentham
  • thomas hobbes
  • none of these
Q2 | Greatest happiness of the greatest number is the contribution of ....................?
  • mill
  • green
  • bentham
  • kant
Q3 | ‘Liberty is nothing to do with utility’ says.......?
  • mill
  • green
  • bentham
  • rousseau
Q4 | Human beings are governors of two masters, pleasure and pain.
  • hegel
  • marx
  • bentham
  • green
Q5 | Fragments of Government is written by ................?
  • st thomas aquinas
  • nicholo machiavelli
  • aristotle
  • jeremy bentham
Q6 | Whether an action is good or bad should be judged from the happiness or utility which it produces. Thisobservation belongs to?
  • jeremy bentham
  • nicholo machiavelli
  • aristotle
  • st thomas aquinas
Q7 | Bentham supported the theory of .....................?
  • natural rights
  • historical rights
  • legal rights
  • ethical rights
Q8 | “It is better to be human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied: better be Socrates dissatisfied than a foolsatisfied” This observation is?
  • the reaffirmation of hedonistic utilitarianism
  • an improvement of hedonism
  • a repudiation of hedonism
  • a form of moral intuitionism
Q9 | Which one of the following is the essential pre requisite of constitutionalism?
  • a limited government
  • written constitution
  • guarantee of fundamental rights
  • division of powers
Q10 | The book is written by J.S.Mill. (a)On Liberty (b) Two Cities (c) City of Joy (d) City Lights67. Principles of Political Economy is a work by ........................?
  • hegel
  • marx
  • j s mill
  • lenin
Q11 | Subjection of Women is a work by.........................?
  • hegel
  • marx
  • j s mill
  • lenin
Q12 | . ...................is the champion of individualism and liberty?
  • j s mill
  • plato
  • aristotle
  • locke
Q13 | Over himself, over his own body and mind the individual is sovereign”?
  • hobbes
  • green
  • j s mill
  • engels
Q14 | . .................. stood for qualitative pleasure?
  • hobbes
  • kant
  • j s mill
  • marx
Q15 | Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789)" Was written by?
  • jeremy bentham
  • j.s. mill
  • john locke
  • none of these
Q16 | . ...............favoured the idea of plurality of votes?
  • th green
  • karl marx
  • js mill
  • jeremy bentham
Q17 | According to JS Mill,......................is not an ideal form of government ?
  • polity
  • oligarchy
  • democracy
  • aristocracy
Q18 | According to............. the reading of this book was an epoch in my life, one of the turning points in mymental history?
  • green
  • bentham
  • j s mill
  • rousseau
Q19 | The positive theory of liberty was advocated by
  • mill
  • green
  • hegel
  • marx
Q20 | Individualism advocated...................?
  • maximum state control over the individual
  • least state interference in the affairs of the state
  • concentration of all powers in the hands of a single ruler
  • guarantee of individual liberty through law
Q21 | The view that the state is “an ethical institution which is indispensable for the full moral developmentof man” is attributed to?
  • classical liberals
  • guild socialists
  • idealists
  • th green
Q22 | Man is a political animal and as such is bound to obey the state. People can resist the stateauthority only for the achievement of common good.
  • mill
  • hegel
  • lenin
  • t h green
Q23 | According to ...............the state should try to remove hindrances which stand in the moralDevelopment of individual”?
  • t h green
  • marx
  • hegel
  • engels
Q24 | “Man is a moral being and tries to seek moral perfection” says.........?
  • kant
  • mill
  • marx
  • t h green
Q25 | Who among the following thinkers held that “Human consciousness postulates, liberty, libertyInvolves rights and rights demand state”?
  • hegel
  • green
  • mill
  • marx