101. The philosophical area which deals with the problem of being is called ______
A. Axiology
B. Epistemology
C. Materialism
D. Ontology
102. Epistemology is concerned with _____ of knowledge
A. Origin
B. Validity
C. Limitations
D. All of these
103. Rationalism and empiricism represent the philosophy of the ______ era
A. Ancient
B. Medieval
C. Contemporary
D. Modern
104. ‘Science of society is possible’ is assumed by which approach
A. Humanist
B. Positivist
C. Functionalist
D. Feminist
105. Positivism is based on strong confidence in _____
A. Positive thinking
B. Science
C. Religion
D. All of these
106. Positivists tend to be skeptical of
A. Science
B. Religion
C. Human goodness
D. None of the above
107. How did Post Positivism relate to Positivism
A. Its criticized Positivism but held on some of its features
B. It advocated abandoning positivism altogether
C. It was a continuation of positivism
D. None of the above
108. The concept of Rights, Property, Liberty, Equality and Justice are related to—
A. Dictatorship
B. Aristocracy
C. Democracy
D. Oligarchy
109. The legal theory of Rights believes that—
A. The rights are created by the state
B. The rights are created by the nature
C. The rights are created by the society
D. The rights are eternal
110. Civil Rights are given to the individuals by—
A. The State
B. The People
C. Nature
D. Society
111. Who first gave the Concept of ‘Distributive Justice’?
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Machiavelli
D. Locke
112. Which among the following is a Political right?
A. Right to hold public office
B. Right to freedom
C. Right against exploitation
D. Right to work
113. Negative liberty implies that,
A. Freedom should be unlimited
B. Freedom should be restricted
C. Freedom from wants
D. Freedom to rule
114. Which law is made by the legislature?
A. International law
B. Statutory law
C Common law
D natural law
115. Who defined law as the Command of the Sovereign?
A . Austin
B. Mill
C . Marx
D. Rousseau
116. The word ‘ Democracy’ means,
A. Power of the government
B. Power of the representatives
C. Power of the people
D. Power of the executive
117. ‘Who Governs’ is a work by
A. A.B. Hall
B. Laski
C. Robert .A. Dahl
D. Plato
118. Direct democracy was established in
A. Ancient Greek city-states
B. Latin American states
C. Ancient India
D. African states
119. Which is known as the ‘Citadel of Democracy’?
A. Athens
B. America
C. India
D. Switzerland
120. Which approach is, according to Robert A Dahl, “an attempt to make the empirical content of Political Science more scientific “
A. Institutional Approach
B. Historical Approach
C. Philosophical Approach
D. Behavioural Approach
Answer Key
101.D. Ontology
102.D. All of these
103.D. Modern
104.B. Positivist
105.B. Science
106.B. Religion
107.A. Its criticized positivism but held on some of its features
108.C. Democracy
109.A. The rights are created by the state
110.A. The State
111.B. Aristotle
112.A. Right to hold public office
113.A. Freedom should be unlimited
114.B. Statutory law
115. A. Austin
116.C. Power of the people
117.C. Robert.A. Dahl
118.A. Ancient Greek city-states
119.A. Athens
120.D. Behavioural Approach
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