Political Science Quiz Question
Q106. In general, the central idea in policy science is that it entails a
(a) Theory of choice
(b) Practice of action
(c) Proposition of program
(d) Invitation of idea
Answer: (a) Theory of choice
Q107. Who observed Political parties as a feature of "modern and modernizing societies"
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Rajni Kothari
(c) K Srinivasulu
(d) Myron Weiner
Answer: (d) Myron Weiner
Q108. Which one of the following is not a major theme of new public administration
(a) Relevance
(b) Change
(c) Neutrality
(d) Values
Answer: (c) Neutrality
Q109. The primary focus of comparative politics is on the comparison of
(a) Institutional practices
(b) Political processes
(c) Cultural practices
(d) Legal practices
Answer: (a) Institutional practices
Q110. According to Robert A.Dahl, Measurement of power is not dependent on
(a) Base of Power
(b) Means of Power
(c) Scope of Power
(d) Stability of Power
Answer: (d) Stability of Power
Q111. Which of the following is not a major determinant of Political Development
(a) Equality
(b) Justice
(c) Capacity
(d) Differentiation with specialization
Answer: (b) Justice
Q112. "Equilibrium perspective" in Political - Communication Functions is pioneered by
(a) Karl W deutsch
(b) Norbert Weiner
(c) Gabriel A. Almond
(d) Jean Blondel
Answer: (c) Gabriel A. Almond
Q113. Democracy is defined as "the rule of the people expressing their sovereign will through the votes", by:
(a) A.V. Dicey
(b) John Seeley
(c) James Bryce
(d) A.L. Lowell
Answer: (c) James Bryce
Q114. According to John Rawls, justice is the first virtue of a
(a) Just society
(b) Good society
(c) Legal society
(d) Moral society
Answer: (b) Good society
Q115. Theory of moral rights was enunciated by
(a) Tom Paine
(b) T.H Green
(c) J Bentham
(d) Voltaire
Answer: (b) T.H Green
Q116. In Marxism, historical materialism represents it's
(a) Philosophical basis
(b) Ideological basis
(c) Economic basis
(d) Scientific basis
Answer: (d) Scientific basis
Q117. Who said "I think, therefore i am"
(a) John Locke
(b) Descartes
(c) T.H. Green
(d) I. Berlin
Answer: (b) Descartes
Q118. In Marxian view, origin of the state is
(a) An evolutionary phenomenon
(b) A revolutionary phenomenon
(c) A historical phenomenon
(d) An economical phenomenon
Answer: (c) A historical phenomenon
Q119. According to Bodin, the limits to sovereign authority are
(a) Customary laws
(b) Constitutional laws
(c) Municipal laws
(d) Legislative acts
Answer: (a) Customary laws
Q120. Which one is the third and important organ of a Government
(a) Legislature
(b) Executive
(c) Judiciary
(d) Media
Answer: (c) Judiciary
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