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1.

Who has described Natural Rights as "Nonsense upon stilts"

A. Burke
B. Bentham
C. Thomas Paine
D. Hume
Answer» C. Thomas Paine
2.

Political theory is not related to

A. Conceptual clarification of ideas
B. Providing models of behaviour
C. Rationalization of political propaganda
D. Exploration of political ideologies
Answer» D. Exploration of political ideologies
3.

Who commented that "Will not force is the basis of the state"

A. T.H. Green
B. Harold J. Laski
C. Hegel
D. Maclver
Answer» B. Harold J. Laski
4.

Who defined democracy as "Government of the people, by the people, for the people"

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Woodrow
D. Harold Laski
Answer» C. Woodrow
5.

The modern democracy is also known as

A. Representative democracy
B. Peoples democracy
C. Limited democracy
D. Direct democracy
Answer» B. Peoples democracy
6.

Who wrote the book "Republic"

A. Bodin
B. Locke
C. Plato
D. Cicero
Answer» D. Cicero
7.

Who called Political science as the Master Science

A. Cicero
B. Hobbes
C. Aristotle
D. Socrates
Answer» D. Socrates
8.

Who is known as the father of Political Science

A. Karl Marx
B. Aristotle
C. Austin
D. Plato
Answer» C. Austin
9.

The term "Historicism" was made popular by

A. Sabine
B. Foster
C. Oakeshott
D. Popper
Answer» E.
10.

Who has described politics as "acting in concert"

A. Aristotle
B. Karl Marx
C. Plato
D. Hannah Arendt
Answer» E.
11.

The Marxian "withering away" of the state means that

A. the state is abolished completely
B. the state disappears all of a sudden
C. the state disappears slowly
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
12.

Who was the author of the book ‘The Economic History of India’

A. R.P. Dutt
B. Romesh Chandra Dutt
C. Dadabhai Nauroji
D. Justice M.D. Ranade
Answer» C. Dadabhai Nauroji
13.

Who wrote the book ‘Social Contract’

A. Thomas Hobbes
B. J.J. Rousseau
C. John Locke
D. J.S. Mill
Answer» C. John Locke
14.

‘It is the people organised for law within a definite territory’ is State. Who said this

A. Woodrow Wilson
B. MacIver
C. Laski
D. Hall
Answer» B. MacIver
15.

What is a negative liberty

A. Freedom to choose
B. Absence of external hindrances
C. Absence of constraints of law
D. Freedom to pursue one’s own good
Answer» C. Absence of constraints of law
16.

Positive Liberty is advocated by

A. J.S. Mill
B. Isaiah Berlin
C. Locke
D. T.H. Green
Answer» E.
17.

In Marxist thought the concept of hegemony is associated with

A. Gramsci
B. Marx
C. Mao
D. Lenin
Answer» B. Marx
18.

The German Ideology was written by

A. Lenin
B. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
C. Karl Marx
D. Friedrich Engels
Answer» C. Karl Marx