Introduction to Political Science and Governmental Structures and Processes | Set 2
1. The modern concept of justice is related to :
Correct : C. social justice
2. Who defined justice as the “ interest of the stronger “ ?
Correct : A. sophists
3. Latin word for ‘justice’ is :
Correct : D. a bond or tie
4. Who believed that ‘justice was the ideal of perfection in human relationship’ ?
Correct : C. aristotle
5. Aristotle’s concept of justice implies:
Correct : A. equality
6. Who defines justice as ‘treating equal equally and unequal unequally’ ?
Correct : C. aristotle
7. Who was the supporter of numerical concept of justice?
Correct : B. bentham
8. In the early medieval period, justice was an attribute of :
Correct : B. church
9. Who described civil society as capitalist society ?
Correct : A. hegal
10. The statement that “every state is known by the rights that it maintains”
attributed to :
Correct : A. bryce
11. Who said justice as the mixture of liberty and equality ?
Correct : A. plato
12. Who said that “ justice is the bond which holds society together “.
Correct : C. plato
13. The notion of sovereignty was first formulated by :
Correct : D. bodin
14. Which among the following is not a features of sovereignty?
Correct : D. delegation
15. Which one of the following is a central attribute of Plato’s notion of
justice ?
Correct : C. harmony
16. Who said ‘ politics is the study of the influence and the influential
Correct : A. lasswell
17. The input-output approach was developed by :
Correct : B. david easton
18. Who developed the concept of Behavioural approach in the study of
political science ?
Correct : B. david easton
19. Who among the following defined “ politics is the science of who gets, what
,when and how “?
Correct : C. hillman
20. Structural- functional approach is primarily :
Correct : C. a tool of investigation
21. Who was the doyen of pluralists from amongst the following ?
Correct : D. laski
22. Who among the following thinkers is connected with the concept of ‘ General Will ‘ ?
Correct : B. rousseau
23. The concept of ‘ power elites ‘ is connected with
a) Austin b) Pareto c) Mosca d) Wright Mills. 128. Plato fixed the population of an ideal state as:
Correct : D. 7500
24. “ Sovereignty is the supreme will of the state “ are the words of
Correct : D. willoughby
25. Who was the author of the book. ‘ A Grammar of Politics ‘
Correct : B. laski
26. Who said that “State is a society of societies “ ?
Correct : D. laski
27. The welfare theory believes that state is………….?
Correct : A. a means
28. Who said “Where there is no law there is no freedom”
Correct : D. locke
29. Rights are unlimited according to
Correct : D. liberalist
30. Who defined liberty as “ the positive and equal opportunity of self- realization “ ?
Correct : B. laski
31. The view that “ all property is theft “ was expressed by
Correct : D. proudhon
32. The Rule of Law in England means :
Correct : C. everybody is equal before the law
33. Who said “The God, who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time” ?
Correct : C. jefferson
34. Liberty and equality are anti-thetical to each other. This view was held by -
Correct : A. lord action
35. The doctrine of proportionate equality was propounded by
Correct : A. aristotle
36. ‘The authoritative allocation of values’ was the concept given by
:
Correct : B. david easton
37. Exponent of ‘Input- Output Approach’ in political system theory ?
Correct : A. david easton
38. Who was the author of the book “Aspects of Political Development”?
Correct : A. lucian pye
39. Who said ‘” Political socialization is the process by which political
Culture are maintained and changed”.
Correct : B. almond & verba
40. The Manifest political socialization is otherwise know by …..
Correct : C. direct political socialization
41. Which is the ideal political culture according to Almond and Verba :
Correct : C. participant political culture
42. According to Almond and Powell political culture involves how many
components of Orientations .?
Correct : D. three
43. Structural – functional theory was first applied by ………………..
Correct : A. almond
44. The year in which the ‘Universal Declaration of Human Rights’ ?
Correct : D. 1948
45. Which one of the following is not associated with Almond’s
essential characteristics of political system ?
Correct : D. input- output approach
46. Human rights day is celebrating on ………………
Correct : C. 10th december
47. The welfare state is first used by …………..
Correct : C. bishop temple
48. The spiritual elements of the state associated with ……
Correct : D. sovereignty
49. Who said , “Political science deals with government only “ ?
Correct : A. leacock
50. Who used the term ‘political system ‘ instead of ‘ Politics’ ?
Correct : D. robert . a. dhal
51. Who stated political science is a ‘Descriptive and normative Science’
Correct : A. marx webber
52. The author of the book ‘ Modern Politics and Government’
Correct : B. alan ball
53. Which approach in political science is known as speculative or ethical
or metaphysical approach ?
Correct : A. philosophical
54. Who said, “History not only explains institutions but it helps us to
make certain deduction for future guidance”.
Correct : A. gilchrist
55. Who stated that, “various institutions constitute the structure
of the society it is also called structural approach."
Correct : C. wasby
56. Which approach to adopt the methods of natural sciences like
observation, survey and measurement in political science.
Correct : D. behaviour
57. Who observed statement , " Historically speaking, the behavioural
approach was a protest movement within political science......".
Correct : B. robert dhal
58. Which one of the following is not a characteristics of Behaviouralism
according to Simon ?
Correct : D. pure arts
59. In political science: "Studies should be relevant and
meaningful for urgent social problems”. It is the demands of ……………?
Correct : C. post- behaviouralists
60. Whose statement is that, “to know is to bear the responsibility for
acting and to act is to engage in reshaping society”.
Correct : B. david easton
61. Who among the following thinker combined ‘ natural rights’
with ‘physiological metaphor’ ?
Correct : A. lock
62. Who said that the state " arose not as the creator of law but as the
interpreter and enforcer of custom"
Correct : A. gettell
63. An Indian Philosopher stated, “Liberty does not mean the absence
restraint but it lies in development of Liberty”.
Correct : B. gandhi
64. The right of freedom, the right of life, freedom of speech and expression, property, association, education etc. is the manifestation of
………….liberty ?
Correct : B. civil
65. The rule of law is an effective instrument of ……………
Correct : D. individual liberty.
66. Who observed that “the more widespread distribution of power in the state, the more decentralized its character .......".
Correct : C. laski
67. "The organization is based on the principles of sovereign equality of all
its members". It is expressed in the ……………
Correct : A. united nations charter
68. " Men are born , and always continue , free and equal in respect of their
rights". It is the declaration of ……………?
Correct : D. the french declaration of rights of man
69. Whose statement is that, " Equality is derived from the supreme value of the development of in each like and equally, but each along its own different
time and its own separate nation".
Correct : C. barker
70. The principle of "one man , one vote, one value" is example of
…………..?
Correct : C. political justice
71. Who stated that “right is a power claimed and recognized as
contributory to common good”.
Correct : A. t.h. green
72. Ritchie defines ………… rights as" the claim of an individual on others
recognized by the society irrespective of its recognition by the state".
Correct : D. moral rights
73. Input- output analysis of David Easton, the inputs stand for …………………
Correct : C. demands and supports
74. In political science, the structural-functional theory was first applied
in 1960 by……………………?
Correct : A. almond and coleman
75. Who was the first philosopher to make a detailed intellectual study
of political power ?
Correct : A. charles merriam
76. Which one of the following is not a Weberian classification of
authority ?
Correct : D. political authority
77. Modern bureaucracies are the best example of organizations based on
which kinds authority?
Correct : C. rational-legal
78. The term " Political Culture " was formulated and used first time
by ……..?
Correct : D. gabrial almond
79. Political Culture is the pattern of individual attitudes and
orientations towards …………. System ?
Correct : C. political system
80. Which one of the following is not Lucian Pye’s three basic
characteristic features of political developments?
Correct : D. state
81. Who observed that the maintenance of political stability as the
ultimate goal of political development ?
Correct : A. samuel huntington
82. Huntington describes ……………… as a multi-faced process involving
change in all areas of human thought and activity.
Correct : B. political modernization
83. …………. increase the capacity and capability of the political system
to find and utilize the resources of the country ?
Correct : B. political modernization
84. Who said, Political Modernization is characterised "by its far- reaching ability to control or influence the physical and social
circumstances of its environment and by value system ……..”
Correct : A. ward
85. Who stated, " Socialization through the mass media is the best short- run technique available and it is crucial to modernization”
Correct : C. lucian pye
86. Which is the first important agent of political socialization?
Correct : D. family
87. Who defines, " Political socialization is a is a process by which an individual becomes acquainted with the political system which
determine the reaction to political phenomenon".
Correct : A. rush and althoff
88. Political sub-culture is the part of …………………?
Correct : C. political culture
89. Who is the author of the book the ‘ Law of the Constitution’ ?
Correct : A. a.v. dicey
90. The author of the book ‘ History and Class Consciousness ‘ ?