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| 1251. |
In India, Cooperative Week will be celebrated in the month of |
| A. | january |
| B. | july |
| C. | november |
| D. | october |
| Answer» D. october | |
| 1252. |
The following is the product of Renaissance |
| A. | freedom of thought |
| B. | nationalism |
| C. | individualism |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1253. |
According to Aristotle, Slavery is good for the Slave because |
| A. | he gets constant supply of food |
| B. | the master protects the slave |
| C. | the master does not kill the slave |
| D. | he gets virtue in a second hand manner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1254. |
Which one of the following is the author of “Histories” whichexplained Roman success? |
| A. | polybius |
| B. | cicero |
| C. | socrates |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. cicero | |
| 1255. |
Who said, “Without the State Man cannot realize his destiny”? |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | plato |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1256. |
According to Dante Alighieri, which is the best form of government? |
| A. | monarchy |
| B. | aristocracy |
| C. | democracy |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. aristocracy | |
| 1257. |
According to Plato, the following are the three elements in man |
| A. | reason, spirit, appetite |
| B. | reason, justice, equality |
| C. | justice, liberty, equality |
| D. | reason, spirit, justice |
| Answer» B. reason, justice, equality | |
| 1258. |
According to Aristotle, when Family cannot meet all Man’s needs, heformed |
| A. | the village |
| B. | the state |
| C. | the commune |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the state | |
| 1259. |
Name the political thinker who was the Prime Minister of MauryaEmperor |
| A. | kautilya |
| B. | chanakya |
| C. | vishnu guptha |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» B. chanakya | |
| 1260. |
“Arthasaastra” means |
| A. | the science of political economy |
| B. | the science of meanings |
| C. | the science of government |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the science of meanings | |
| 1261. |
The famous work by Kautilya |
| A. | arthasaastra |
| B. | the prince |
| C. | the republic |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the prince | |
| 1262. |
Who said, “The State came into being for the sake of good life andcontinues for the sake of good life” ? |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | plato |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1263. |
According to Aristotle, Constitution |
| A. | determines arrangement of the offices of the state |
| B. | determines who holds the offices |
| C. | is not just the part of the state; but the state itself |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1264. |
According to Plato’s Communism, |
| A. | only the upper class can have property |
| B. | only the lower classes can have property |
| C. | both upper class and lower class can have property |
| D. | nether upper class nor lower class can have property |
| Answer» C. both upper class and lower class can have property | |
| 1265. |
In ancient Rome, the Law applicable to both the Citizens andforeigners is called |
| A. | jus naturale |
| B. | jus civile |
| C. | jus gentium |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1266. |
According to Plato, Justice has |
| A. | only individual dimension |
| B. | only societal dimension |
| C. | both individual and societal dimensions |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1267. |
According to Aquinas, which one of the following is NOT a kind ofLaw? |
| A. | eternal law |
| B. | natural law |
| C. | divine law |
| D. | church law |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1268. |
Athens was |
| A. | a city-state |
| B. | a village |
| C. | a township |
| D. | a state |
| Answer» B. a village | |
| 1269. |
Medieval Scholasticism held that |
| A. | science should be in tune with theology |
| B. | theology should be in tune with science |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. theology should be in tune with science | |
| 1270. |
The Theory of Universal Monarchy was proposed by |
| A. | dante alighieri |
| B. | st. thomas aquinas |
| C. | machiavelli |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. st. thomas aquinas | |
| 1271. |
In Plato’s State, the element of Spirit is present in |
| A. | philosophers |
| B. | soldiers |
| C. | workers |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. workers | |
| 1272. |
In the ancient roman society, the financial and judicial powers werevested with |
| A. | the consuls |
| B. | the senate |
| C. | the popular assembly |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. the popular assembly | |
| 1273. |
Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a |
| A. | political philosopher |
| B. | diplomat |
| C. | musician |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1274. |
According to the Philosophy of Plato, the fundamental character ofPhilosopher is |
| A. | wisdom |
| B. | courage |
| C. | appetite |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. courage | |
| 1275. |
According to Aristotle, the State is |
| A. | product of selfishness of man |
| B. | a convenience |
| C. | organic in nature |
| D. | inorganic in nature |
| Answer» D. inorganic in nature | |
| 1276. |
Plato was |
| A. | a political thinker |
| B. | a political philosopher |
| C. | a mathematician |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1277. |
In the ancient Hindu Political thought, the concept close to‘Sovereignty’ is called |
| A. | dharma |
| B. | rajadharma |
| C. | rajatva |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1278. |
Platonic concept of Justice at the societal level means division ofsociety into |
| A. | philosophers, soldiers and workers |
| B. | philosophers and soldiers |
| C. | rich and the poor |
| D. | rulers and the ruled |
| Answer» B. philosophers and soldiers | |
| 1279. |
The Christian concept of Universalism held that |
| A. | the whole world is a single universe |
| B. | only christians will be saved |
| C. | all human souls will be saved |
| D. | the sinners will not be saved |
| Answer» D. the sinners will not be saved | |
| 1280. |
According to Aristotle, Kingship might degenerate into |
| A. | tyranny |
| B. | oligarchy |
| C. | democracy |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. oligarchy | |
| 1281. |
Which one of the following is Plato’s work? |
| A. | the lyceum |
| B. | the prince |
| C. | the republic |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1282. |
According to Plato, the following classes should live in barracks |
| A. | philosophers and slaves |
| B. | masters and slaves |
| C. | philosophers and soldiers |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1283. |
Which one of the following is the famous work by Cicero? |
| A. | the histories |
| B. | de republica |
| C. | the prince |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. the prince | |
| 1284. |
According to Cicero, |
| A. | law is divine in nature |
| B. | law means submission to the will of god |
| C. | law is mind of god |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1285. |
According to Plato, the reason for not giving private property to allclasses is because |
| A. | private property is not good for people |
| B. | private property will lead to personal ambitions |
| C. | economic and political power in the same hands is not for state |
| D. | both (b) and (c) above. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1286. |
Plato’s Philosopher King is |
| A. | a king |
| B. | a philosopher |
| C. | a philosopher who is like a king |
| D. | a king who is like a philosopher |
| Answer» D. a king who is like a philosopher | |
| 1287. |
Plato lived during |
| A. | 5th and 4th century bc |
| B. | 4th and 3rd century bc |
| C. | 3rd and 2nd century bc |
| D. | 4th and 5th century ad |
| Answer» B. 4th and 3rd century bc | |
| 1288. |
According to Aristotle, which one of the following is the best form ofGovernment? |
| A. | kingship |
| B. | aristocracy |
| C. | polity |
| D. | democracy |
| Answer» B. aristocracy | |
| 1289. |
In Plato’s State, the element of Reason is present in |
| A. | philosophers |
| B. | soldiers |
| C. | workers |
| D. | common men |
| Answer» B. soldiers | |
| 1290. |
Which one of the following is a characteristic of Roman law? |
| A. | secularisation of law |
| B. | universal nature of law |
| C. | individual is the centre of legal thought |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1291. |
The people of Greece developed their philosophy because |
| A. | they were warriors |
| B. | they had calm and clear minds |
| C. | god revealed philosophy to them |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. god revealed philosophy to them | |
| 1292. |
Who among the following strongly said that “Man is a PoliticalAnimal”? |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | plato |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» D. none of the above. | |
| 1293. |
In a Master-Slave relationship, according to Aristotle, the Slave is |
| A. | not at all benefitted |
| B. | benefitted |
| C. | selling his work to his master |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. selling his work to his master | |
| 1294. |
According to Aristotle, a Master can use the Slave |
| A. | to make money and power |
| B. | to protect himself |
| C. | for leisure |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 1295. |
Who among the following is not a Greek Political thinker? |
| A. | socrates |
| B. | plato |
| C. | aristotle |
| D. | machiavelli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1296. |
The Political philosophy of Thomas Aquinas consists of |
| A. | aristotalianism |
| B. | scholasticism |
| C. | universalism |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1297. |
Plato instituted |
| A. | the academy |
| B. | the university of athens |
| C. | lyceum |
| D. | coliseum |
| Answer» B. the university of athens | |
| 1298. |
According to Aquinas, which one of the following is the reflection ofthe Divine Law in the world? |
| A. | eternal law |
| B. | natural law |
| C. | human law |
| D. | law of the church |
| Answer» C. human law | |
| 1299. |
Basically, the people of Greece lived in |
| A. | cities |
| B. | the state |
| C. | city-states |
| D. | both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» D. both (a) and (b) | |
| 1300. |
According to Aristotle, the best method to prevent Revolution is to |
| A. | develop the spirit of obedience to law |
| B. | observe small changes in constitution |
| C. | prevent concentration of too much power in too few hands |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |