Explore topic-wise MCQs in 12th.

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101.

Who of the following was an advocate of positive liberty

A. lock
B. t.h. green
C. bentham
D. j.s. mill
Answer» C. bentham
102.

The term liberty has been drawn from the Latin word ………

A. libel
B. lebour
C. liber
D. labal
Answer» D. labal
103.

According to Marxists, rights are:

A. privileges of all people
B. privileges of all classes
C. privileges of a particular class safe guarded by law
D. privileges for economically weaker sections
Answer» D. privileges for economically weaker sections
104.

Who put forward the economic theory of rights:

A. locke
B. ricardo
C. karl marx
D. hitler
Answer» D. hitler
105.

According to Green, the basis of rights is:

A. legal sanction
B. legal recognition
C. common moral consciousness
D. gift of the state
Answer» D. gift of the state
106.

Who are the chief exponents of social welfare theory?

A. green
B. hegel
C. bentham and mill
D. locke
Answer» D. locke
107.

Rousseau supports the idealist theory of Rights on the basis of:

A. morality
B. natural law
C. general will
D. social consciousness
Answer» D. social consciousness
108.

Who says, "Rights have no meaning without social unity"?

A. bentham
B. laski
C. j. s. mill
D. dean pound
Answer» C. j. s. mill
109.

The theory of social welfare was expounded by:

A. utilitarians
B. socialist
C. marxists
D. fabians
Answer» B. socialist
110.

The legal theory of rights points out that rights are created by:

A. state
B. society
C. community
D. nature
Answer» B. society
111.

According to the historical theory of rights, rights are the result of:

A. evolution
B. human efforts
C. nation efforts
D. legislation
Answer» B. human efforts
112.

Who regarded, 'life, liberty and property as inalienable rights of Men’?

A. locke
B. aristotle
C. rousseau
D. hobbes
Answer» B. aristotle
113.

Rights have no validity without the recognition of:

A. government
B. state
C. society
D. electorate
Answer» C. society
114.

Who wrotes the book "the Rights of Man"?

A. edmund burke
B. thomas paine
C. locke
D. green
Answer» C. locke
115.

Who said that 'One's natural rights are one's natural power' ?

A. locke
B. rousseau
C. hobbes
D. laski
Answer» D. laski
116.

Who said, "A right is a power claimed and recognized as contributory to commongood"?

A. laski
B. t.h.green
C. aristotle
D. lord bryce
Answer» C. aristotle
117.

In pre-political state of human existence, there existed:

A. civil rights
B. political rights
C. natural rights
D. legal rights
Answer» D. legal rights
118.

Who says ,"a right is a claim recognized by society and enforced bythe state"?

A. aristotle
B. cicero
C. bosanquet
D. mill
Answer» D. mill
119.

Who said, "Rights are those conditions of social life without which no manseek to be himself at his best"?

A. wilde
B. plato
C. locke
D. laski
Answer» E.
120.

The exponent of legal theory of Rights.

A. green
B. locke
C. austin
D. rousseau
Answer» D. rousseau
121.

Sovereignty of the state means

A. coercive power of the state
B. executive power of the state
C. judicial power of the state
D. supreme power of the state
Answer» E.
122.

Which of the following states is not a republic

A. india
B. america
C. france
D. britain
Answer» E.
123.

The term ‘popular sovereignty’ means sovereignty lies with:

A. people
B. constitution
C. society
D. state
Answer» B. constitution
124.

The term ‘political sovereignty’ is associated with:

A. lock.
B. rousseau
C. lowell
D. laski
Answer» B. rousseau
125.

Austin was the chief exponent of ……………….sovereignty.

A. pluralistic
B. monistic
C. political
D. popular
Answer» C. political
126.

Who gave the concept of external sovereignty ?

A. grotius
B. locke
C. austin
D. laski
Answer» B. locke
127.

Who said that “ man is born free , and everywhere he is in chains”

A. rousseau
B. marx
C. aristotle
D. austin
Answer» B. marx
128.

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of sovereignty.

A. permanence
B. inclusiveness.
C. absoluteness
D. indivisibility
Answer» E.
129.

Basic feature of pluralist concept of sovereignty?

A. concentration of power
B. exclusiveness
C. divisibility
D. absoluteness.
Answer» D. absoluteness.
130.

Who said “sovereignty is the supreme will of the state”

A. austin
B. bodin
C. willoughby
D. locke
Answer» D. locke
131.

Rousseau was the advocate of …….

A. individual sovereignty
B. popular sovereignty
C. political sovereignty
D. legal sovereignty
Answer» C. political sovereignty
132.

In India the legal sovereignty lies in the ……….

A. supreme court
B. parliament
C. president
D. states
Answer» C. president
133.

Who described law as a command of the sovereign.

A. locke
B. hobbes
C. laski
D. austin
Answer» E.
134.

Who said that sovereignty was the fullness of state .

A. greeks
B. english
C. romans
D. indians
Answer» D. indians
135.

“ sovereignty was absolute , no state exists” who said this ?

A. bodin
B. austin
C. lock
D. hobbes
Answer» C. lock
136.

The first exponent of legal sovereignty .

A. rousseau
B. green
C. hobbes
D. lock
Answer» D. lock
137.

The term sovereignty has been drawn from the Latin word

A. soviet
B. supreme
C. supranus
D. sovereign
Answer» D. sovereign
138.

Who described the state as ‘the society of societies’

A. laski
B. mac lver
C. figgis
D. cole
Answer» D. cole
139.

The state is an association of associations is advocated by

A. bodin
B. laski
C. austin
D. barker
Answer» C. austin
140.

To whom , state is ‘ a unifying agency’ ?

A. figgis
B. cocks
C. miss follett
D. barker
Answer» D. barker
141.

Who said ‘state is prior to individual’

A. kant
B. green
C. aristotle
D. marx
Answer» D. marx
142.

Modern state is described as :

A. police state
B. welfare state
C. laissez faire state
D. power state
Answer» C. laissez faire state
143.

Who said, “ Kinship creates society and society at length creates the state”

A. maclver
B. gettel
C. j.s. mill
D. hobbes
Answer» B. gettel
144.

The exponent of Scientific Socialism.

A. lock
B. rousseau
C. karl marx
D. laski
Answer» D. laski
145.

No state can exist without a fixed and definite………..

A. government
B. territory
C. population
D. liberty
Answer» C. population
146.

Which is the most populated state in the world?

A. usa
B. india
C. japan
D. china.
Answer» E.
147.

Who says ,” Good citizens made a good state and a bad citizen made a badstate”.

A. hobbes
B. lock
C. marx
D. aristotle.
Answer» E.
148.

Which of the following is not an element of state.

A. government
B. population
C. territory
D. religion
Answer» E.
149.

Who said state is “ people organized for law within a definite territory”

A. wilson
B. marx
C. garner
D. lock
Answer» B. marx
150.

The idealists who declared the state as “ march of God on Earth” is;

A. kant
B. hegel
C. green
D. rousseau
Answer» C. green