Question 1

Whose work is &#34;Human Nature in Politics&#34;&#10;A)dicey&#10;B)wallas&#10;C)laski&#10;D)merriam

Accepted Answer

"Human Nature in Politics" is a work by Graham Wallas, published in 1908, which explores the psychological aspects of political thought and the importance of understanding human nature in the development of political systems.

Question 2

Who wrote &#34;New Aspects of Politis&#34;&#10;A)wallas&#10;B)laski&#10;C)merriam&#10;D)bentley

Accepted Answer

Charles E. Merriam wrote "New Aspects of Politics," which was published in 1925.

Question 3

Who wrote &#34;The Political System&#34;&#10;A)almond&#10;B)apter&#10;C)lasswell&#10;D)easton

Accepted Answer

"The Political System" was written by David Easton, a prominent political scientist known for his contributions to the theory of political systems.

Question 4

'It is better to be vague than irrelevant'. This statement explains the following&#10;A)post-behaviouralism&#10;B)behaviouralism&#10;C)positivism&#10;D)empiricism

Accepted Answer

The statement "It is better to be vague than irrelevant" reflects the post-behaviouralism approach, which emphasizes the importance of being relevant to real-world problems, even if it means sacrificing some degree of precision or clarity. Post-behaviouralism emerged as a critique of behaviouralism's focus on precise, quantifiable research at the expense of addressing broader, more meaningful societal issues.

Question 5

Who introduced the concept of natural rights?&#10;A)john locke&#10;B)green&#10;C)laski&#10;D)barker

Accepted Answer

John Locke is widely recognized for introducing the concept of natural rights, which he articulated as life, liberty, and property. These ideas were foundational in the development of modern political philosophy and influenced the framing of constitutional governments.

Question 6

Legal theory of right was propounded by&#10;A)mac iver&#10;B)laski&#10;C)hegel&#10;D)barker

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Question 7

Which factor is necessary for the development of democratic institutions?&#10;A)strong military forces&#10;B)respect for individual rights&#10;C)a one-party system&#10;D)an agricultural economy

Accepted Answer

Respect for individual rights is essential for the development of democratic institutions because it ensures that the government recognizes and protects the freedoms and liberties of its citizens, which is a cornerstone of democracy.

Question 8

Parliamentary form of government first involved in&#10;A)greece&#10;B)the united kingdom&#10;C)the united states&#10;D)rome

Accepted Answer

The parliamentary form of government first evolved in the United Kingdom. This system, characterized by a fusion of powers between the executive and legislative branches, has its roots in the constitutional developments of England, particularly following the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

Question 9

India has adopted Rule of Law on the pattern of&#10;A)france&#10;B)japan&#10;C)britain with certain modifications&#10;D)usa

Accepted Answer

India has adopted the concept of Rule of Law on the pattern of Britain, albeit with certain modifications to suit its own constitution and legal system. The British influence on Indian legal and constitutional development during the colonial period has had a lasting impact, including the adoption of principles such as the Rule of Law.

Question 10

A direct vote on a law in which the entire electorate can participate is known as &#34;?&#10;A)referendum&#10;B)public opinion&#10;C)initiative&#10;D)veto

Accepted Answer

A referendum is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal and can have nationwide or local forms. This may result in the adoption of a new law, a specific governmental policy, or a constitutional amendment.

Question 11

Participation is an important element of every&#10;A)monarchial system&#10;B)oligarchic system&#10;C)democratic system&#10;D)aristocratic system

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Question 12

Which act is considered the watch dog of democracy?&#10;A)the right to property act&#10;B)the right to live act&#10;C)the right to information act&#10;D)none of these

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Question 13

According to Marx 'the Dictatorship of the proletariat' signifies?&#10;A)a transitional state&#10;B)an ideal state&#10;C)an autocratic state&#10;D)a liberal states

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The answer of According to Marx 'the Dictatorship of the...

Question 14

Who among the following first developed the concept of General System theory&#10;A)colin cherry&#10;B)ludwig von bertallanffy&#10;C)robert k merton&#10;D)talcott parsons

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Question 15

Structural functionalism as a method was developed to study the politics of&#10;A)modern totalitarianism&#10;B)developing countries&#10;C)developed socialism&#10;D)advanced capitalism

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The answer of Structural functionalism as a method was developed...

Question 16

Who wrote the book 'Comparative Politics: A Development Approach&#10;A)almond and powell&#10;B)david easton and robert a dhal&#10;C)andrew haywood&#10;D)weber and lucian pie

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The answer of Who wrote the book 'Comparative Politics: A...

Question 17

Who wrote &#34;Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign&#10;A)jeremy bentham&#10;B)robert nozick&#10;C)m.k. gandhi&#10;D)j.s. mill

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The answer of Who wrote &#34;Over himself, over his own...

Question 18

Gandhi describe himself as a&#10;A)social democrat&#10;B)philosophical anarchist&#10;C)socialist&#10;D)liberal

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The answer of Gandhi describe himself as a&#10;A)social democrat&#10;B)philosophical anarchist&#10;C)socialist&#10;D)liberal...

Question 19

According to Aristotle, democracy is&#10;A)a genuine form of government&#10;B)same as oligarchy&#10;C)a perverted form of government&#10;D)same as polity

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The answer of According to Aristotle, democracy is&#10;A)a genuine form...

Question 20

The term 'lag' denotes&#10;A)something which lies fixed&#10;B)something strong&#10;C)something legal&#10;D)something changeable

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The answer of The term 'lag' denotes&#10;A)something which lies fixed&#10;B)something...

Question 21

Power is the capacity to&#10;A)persuade&#10;B)hold sovereignty&#10;C)produce intended effects&#10;D)exercise authority

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The answer of Power is the capacity to&#10;A)persuade&#10;B)hold sovereignty&#10;C)produce intended...

Question 22

Who wrote the work 'A Preface to Democratic Theory'?&#10;A)dahl&#10;B)marx&#10;C)lenin&#10;D)maciver

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Question 23

The most essential principle of liberalism is&#10;A)equality&#10;B)social justice&#10;C)democracy&#10;D)freedom

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Question 24

Socialism is:&#10;A)an economic system that is based on private ownership&#10;B)an economic system for communism&#10;C)an economic system that allows competition in business&#10;D)a government system that communist countries use

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The answer of Socialism is:&#10;A)an economic system that is based...

Question 25

Who said Politics is about 'who gets what, when and how'?&#10;A)lasswell&#10;B)almond&#10;C)easton&#10;D)verba

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The answer of Who said Politics is about 'who gets...

Deck 4: Political Authors and Concepts