NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 62 of 150)
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- The economic interpretation of history means that in the ultimate analysis history is determined by
- The laws of supply and demand
- Relationships of production
- Scientific and technological forces
- Mode of production
- “Imperialism is the last stage of Capitalism” This view is held by the
- Individualists
- Fascists
- Utopian Socialists
- Marxists
- Which one of the following is the characteristic of Fabian Socialism?
- Economic Determinism
- Gradual change of society
- Revolutionary transformation of society
- The theory of class war
- Who among the following talked of the “Iron Law of Oligarchy” in relation to the functioning of political parties?
- Madver
- Finer
- Duverger
- Michaels
- Which one of the following is not a proper function of political parties in a democratic country?
- To propagate the ideology and policies of the party
- To appoint officials for the running of the government administration
- To establish proper relation between the public and the government
- To form the government
- Which one of the following is called the Fourth Estate?
- Bureaucracy
- Judiciary
- Press
- Political Parties
- Public opinion gets an authoritative expression in a democracy through
- Newspapers
- Parliament
- Pressure groups
- Public meetings
- Pressure groups are a feature of
- Communist systems
- Dictatorships
- Guided democracies
- Liberal democracies
- Liberal Democracy means
- Government by majority
- Government by the people
- Government in the interest of the people
- Limited majority rule
- Which one of the following schools advocates the view that representation should be based on functional rather than territorial constituencies?
- Fabianism
- Guild Socialism
- Marxism
- Utopianism
- The functional theory of representation emphasizes the fact that
- Residence is important
- Class is important
- Occupation is important
- Religion is important
- According to Pluralism, the State on the whole
- stands at equal footing with other associations
- Occupies a pre-eminent position among associations as a coordinating, all embracing scheme of life
- Occupies a subordinate position in relation to many occupational and cultural groups
- Ceases to be of any political and juridical significance
- The theoretical assumption of the idea of justice as fairness is that
- Utility is the basic principle of justice
- Absolute equality is the basic principle of justice
- Justice demands that the rights of the individuals are prior and must get precedence over ends of human life and social organization.
- Justice demands that everyone gets rewards according to his desert
- Which one of the following would promote economic justice?
- A policy of free trade
- The existence of monopolies
- A system of graded taxation
- A policy of incentives
- “Each to count for one and no one for more than one” was the principle propounded by
- Lord Bryce
- Jeremy Bentham
- John S Mill
- Abraham Lincoln