Political Science MCQs

According to Rousseau the two instincts, which governed the action of man in the state of nature, were:

A. Fear and religion
B. Self-interest and fear
C. Self-preservation and sympathy towards others
D. Protection of life and property

The state of nature, according to Rousseau, was ____?

A. A period of peace and happiness
B. A period of constant warfare
C. A period of great uncertainty
D. A period of selfishness

The contract envisaged by Rousseau was ______?

A. Both the social contract
B. A social contract
C. A political contract
D. A legal contract

According to Laski the state is _______?

A. The creator of all rights
B. Not the creator of all rights
C. The preserver of all natural rights
D. Not concerned with rights

The Idealist Theory attaches great importance to ____?

A. Perfection of human personality
B. Equality of all men
C. Provision of basic necessities of life to all
D. None of the above

The Idealist Theory of rights attaches more importance to _____?

A. Physical development
B. Material progress
C. Inner-development
D. Social development

The Idealist Theory of Rights lays emphasis on man’s:

A. Social development
B. Economic development
C. Civil development
D. Moral development

Who said “Rights are those conditions of social life without which no man can seek in general, to be himself of his best”?

A. Hobbes
B. Laski
C. Aristotle
D. Rousseau

The Social Welfare theory of rights is associated with ________?

A. Idealistic
B. Social Contract
C. Utilitarian
D. Marxists

The best exposition of Marxian concept of private property is available in ______?

A. Das Capital
B. Communist Manifesto
C. State and Revolution
D. The Origin of Family Private property and the State

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