161. Who said the liberty consists in following the moral law?
A. Cole
B. Spinoza
C. Marks
D. Barker
162. According to individualists the people have maximum liberty if
A. The state Performs Maximum functions
B. The state performs minimum functions
C. The state is abolished
D. None of the above
163. Liberty in positive sense means
A. Liberty granted under the law
B. Liberty which people have enjoyed from earliest times
C. Provision of conditions which are conducive to human development
D. Provision of basic necessities of life to every member of society
164. The concept of natural liberty is associated with
A. Divine origin theory
B. Social contract theory
C. Force theory
D. Evolutionary theory
165. Who of the following was the chief exponent of natural liberty
A. Rousseau
B. Laski
C. Mac Iver
D. Herbert Spencer
166. Which of the following does not fall within the purview of the political liberty?
A. Right to vote
B. Right to contest elections
C. Right to criticize the government
D. Right to move the court for the enforcement of rights
167. The view that every state law enlarges individual freedom is associated with
A. Marxists
B. Idealists
C. Syndicalist
D. Individualist
168. Civil liberty stands for
A. Freedom to pursue one’s desire
B. Freedom to exercise discretion in one’s own domain
C. Liberty to mass wealth
D. Liberty to free action and immunity from interference
169. Which of the following are the sources of law?
A. Custom, religion, scientific commentaries adjudication, equity and legislation
B. Constitution, morality, religion, custom, public opinion and equity
C. Public opinion, custom, parliament, judicature and executive
D. Judiciary, equity, nature, religious commentaries and plebiscite
170. In their essence rights are:
A. Legal injunctions
B. Moral imperatives
C. Conditions of law
D. Aspects of social life
171. The concept of liberty has developed mainly in modern times and is closely associated with the philosophy of:
A. Utilitarianism
B. Liberalism
C. Individualism
D. None of the above
172. Democracy as an ideal can be achieved through:
A. Political Institution
B. Transformation of the mode of production
C. Inculcation of new values of human equality
D. All the above
173. Democracy in its narrow sense means
A. Rule by the many
B. A form of government
C. A type of state
D. An order of society
174. The nearest approach that one finds to direct democracy in some modern states in the form of
A. Referendum
B. Initiative
C. Recall
D. All of the above
175. The subject that deals with man in relation to the State and Government is called
A. Economics
B. History
C. Political Science
D. Psychology
176. Who defines Political Science as that part of social science which treats the foundations of the State and the principles of Government?
A. Prof.Harold Laski
B. Lasswell
C. Garner
D. Paul Janet
177. Which of the following statement is true?
A. No rights can be given to the man against the social interest
B. Grant of rights is not concerned with social interest
C. Rights can have anti-social character
D. None of the above
178. Which of the following statements refers of Civil Rights?
A. These are the elementary conditions of good political life
B. These are the elementary conditions of good social life and without them civilized life is not possible
C. Civil Rights are those rights which are denied to the aliens
D. These are elementary conditions of good religious life
179. _________is the earliest theory of rights
A. Liberal individualist theory of Natural Rights
B. Legal theory
C. Welfare theory
D. None of the above
180. Which of the following is a Civil Right?
A. Right to freedom of speech and expression B. Right to vote
C. Right to become a member of parliament
D. Right to Association
Answer Key
161. B. Spinoza
162. B. The state performs minimum functions
163. C. Provision of conditions which are conducive to human development
164. B. Social contract theory
165. A. Rousseau
166. D. Right to move the court for the enforcement of rights
167. B. Ideals
168. D. Liberty to free action and immunity from interference
169.A. Custom, religion, scientific commentaries adjudication, equity and legislation
170. D. Aspects of social life
171. C. Individualism
172. D. All the above
173. A. Rule by the many
174. D. All of the above
175. C. Political Science
176. D. Paul Janet
177. A. No rights can be given to the man against the social interest
178. B. These are the elementary conditions of good social life and without them civilized life is not possible
179. A. Liberal individualist theory of Natural Rights
180. A. Right to freedom of speech and expression
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