Deck 5: Notable Figures and Works in Political Science

Question 1

Behavioural approach in Politics Science is an attempt to make the empirical content of Political Science more scientific who said this?

A)charles merriam
B)robert a dahl
C)george catlin
D)arthur bentley

Answer 1

charles merriam

Question 2

Eighth principles of the behavioural approach of political science generally known as

A)verifications
B)pure science
C)intellectual foundations
D)observational study

Answer 2

intellectual foundations

Question 3

Politics is "the study of shaping and sharing of power"

A)charles merriam
B)robert a dahl
C)harold d lasswell
D)arthur bentley

Answer 3

harold d lasswell

Question 4

Politics became "narrow focus, the trivial detail and abstract fact"

A)c wright mills
B)robert A. dahl
C)harold D. lasswell
D)arthur bentley

Question 5

Who was the most ardent advocate of Post Bahaviouralism?

A)david easton
B)c wright mills
C)robert dahl
D)harold d lasswell

Question 6

The strong demands of Post behaviouralists are

A)pure science
B)relevance and action
C)value
D)none of these

Question 7

Historical materialism is one of the tools in

A)behaviouralism
B)utilitarianism
C)marxism
D)post behaviouralism

Question 8

Who defines state as "people organised for law within a definite territory?

A)j.k. bluntschli
B)c wright mills
C)woodrow wilson
D)ralph miliband

Question 9

"Territorial society divided into government and subjects who relationships are determined by the exercise of this supreme coercive power" who said this?

A)harold j laski
B)c wright mills
C)woodrow wilson
D)ralph miliband

Question 10

Who emphasised the importance of the 'subjective desire of the people' for organisation and maintenance of the stae?

A)harold j laski
B)c wright mills
C)woodrow wilson
D)willoughby

Question 11

Who said, an association as "a group organised for the pursuit of an interest or a group of interests in common"?

A)harold j laski
B)maciver
C)woodrow wilson
D)willoughby

Question 12

Who defined sovereignty as the 'absolute and perpetual power of commanding in a state?

A)garner;
B)jean bodin;
C)green;
D)hobbes

Question 13

Who is regarded as the greatest exponent of the Monistic theory of sovereignty?

A)jean bodin
B)anthony giddens
C)john austin
D)michel waltzer

Question 14

Who propounded sovereignty in his famous concept of the 'general will'

A)anthony giddens
B)rousseau
C)john locke
D)hobbes

Question 15

Who defined sovereignty as "the supreme power of the state over citizens and subjects unrestrained by law"?

A)john austin
B)rousseau
C)john locke
D)jean bodin

Question 16

Whose work is "the Law of War and Peace"

A)john austin
B)jean bodin
C)hugo grotius
D)john locke

Question 17

Whose work is ?Lecturers on Jurisprudence"?

A)gilchrist
B)john austin
C)a.v. dicey
D)garner

Question 18

Who is the main proponent of the pluralist concept of sovereignty?

A)hugo grotius
B)john austin
C)henry maine
D)jean bodin

Question 19

Whose work is "Grammar of Politics"?

A)john austin
B)jean bodin
C)laski
D)locke

Question 20

Whose work is "The Spirit of Laws"?

A)jean bodin
B)henry maine
C)laski
D)montesquieu

Question 21

Who wrote the work 'Modern State'?

A)montesquieu
B)mac iver
C)laski
D)garner

Question 22

Whose work is "Introduction to the Study of Law of the Constitution"?

A)jean bodin
B)gilchrist
C)hugo grotius
D)a.v. dicey

Question 23

Who wrote the work "Representative Government"?

A)lowell
B)t.h. green
C)j.s. mill
D)laski

Question 24

Which of the following is not a traditional approach to the study of Political Science?

A)simulation
B)legal institutionalism
C)historiography
D)comparison

Question 25

Whose work is "the Nerves of Government"

A)catlin
B)duverger
C)deutsch
D)george sabine