1. A Discourse on the origin of Inequality and Social Contract was presented by?
Correct : C. rousseau
2. ‘Emile’is a book written by …….on education?
Correct : C. rousseau
3. The General Will is the political concept of?
Correct : A. j. j. rousseau
4. Rousseau’s political philosophy furnished basis for?
Correct : C. popular sovereignty
5. What do people get in return for surrendering their freedom to an absolute monarch, according to
Rousseau?
Correct : D. nothing of any value
6. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born on?
Correct : B. 28th june 1712
7. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in?
Correct : B. geneva, switzerland
8. How does Rousseau describe man in his primal natural state?
Correct : A. a noble savage
9. What was Rousseau's remedy for the corruption and slavery of civilized society?
Correct : A. a new social contract
10. Who among the following used the expression “ forced to be free “ in connection with the liberty of the
individual?
Correct : C. green
11. ‘Social Contract’ is a book written by
Correct : A. hobbes
12. Who among the following thinkers distinguished between “Real will” and “Actual will”
Correct : C. kant
13. Who argues that sovereignty can never be alienated, divided or represented?
Correct : C. rousseau
14. “A thinking man is a deprived animal” Who said?
Correct : C. rousseau
15. The concept of forced freedom was first enunciated by?
Correct : B. locke
16. Which one of the following theories regards the state as the result of an agreement entered into by
man who originally had no governmental organisation?
Correct : B. social contract theory
17. The theory of social contract primarily seeks?
Correct : A. to explore the historical origin of the state
18. General will is the sum total of?
Correct : B. actual will
19. Why is the Leviathan called 'artificial'?
Correct : A. it is outside of nature
20. Hobbesian social contract is based on ?
Correct : A. desire for peace
21. ‘Leviathan’ is written by?
Correct : A. thomas hobbes
22. What is the original source for the name "Leviathan"?
Correct : C. john milton\s paradise lost
23. How does matter move in Hobbes's philosophy?
Correct : D. matter li directly controlled by god
24. In the state of nature why will two natural men inevitably fight if they desire the samething?
Correct : A. they are naturally equal
25. His social contract represents the triumph of reason rather than hard necessity” this statement is true of?
Correct : A. hobbes
26. Who recognises that even in the primitive natural state there are in some sense laws of nature?
Correct : B. locke
27. Who attempted to justify English revolution of 1688?
Correct : B. locke
28. “An essay concerning Human Understanding” is written by?
Correct : D. none of these
29. “Justice is giving everyone his due” is said by?
Correct : A. rousseau
30. Locke laid down that state is?
Correct : C. unavoidable evil
31. According to John Locke, the best form of Government is?
Correct : D. none of these
32. Which one of the following political thinkers was the first exponent of the liberal theory of states ?
Correct : B. hobbes
33. In describing the ‘State of nature’ the concept of ‘the veil of ignorance was introduced by?
Correct : C. rousseau
34. The view that property is natural rights of man is associated with?
Correct : B. st augustine
35. The liberal democratic theory of representation is based on the principle that the people are supreme
and have the right to elect and remove the government. The origin of this theory is chiefly traced to?
Correct : D. bentham
36. Locke distinguished between?
Correct : B. state and sovereignty
37. Who said “Where there is no law, there is no freedom?”
Correct : B. locke
38. According to Hobbes and Locke Right to life liberty and property are given by
Correct : B. nature
39. The rule of law means
Correct : B. the president is supreme
40. The statement “where there is no law, there is no freedom” refers to
Correct : D. law and liberty
41. The three natural rights mentioned by Locke are?
Correct : A. right to life, liberty and property
42. The work ‘Discourse’ is by?
Correct : A. machiavelli
43. Who learned the idea of separation of ethics and politics from Aristotle?
Correct : C. machiavelli
44. Machiavelli followed………… method in his political philosophy?
Correct : B. historical
45. According to ..............man is always termed as creature of habits ?
Correct : C. machiavelli
46. Who was the first political thinker who brought the concept of state in political science?
Correct : A. machiavelli
47. . .......................is the masterpiece of Machiavelli and is generally taken as the source of his political
philosophy?
Correct : A. prince
48. ‘Felicific Calculus’ was the contribution of:
Correct : A. bentham
49. Founder of utilitarian school of thought was:
Correct : B. jeremy bentham
50. He is known as the founding father of Utilitarianism?
Correct : B. jeremy bentham
51. “Traits –de- legislation” is a book written by?
Correct : B. bentham
52. Greatest happiness of the greatest number is the contribution of ....................?
Correct : C. bentham
53. ‘Liberty is nothing to do with utility’ says.......?
Correct : C. bentham
54. Human beings are governors of two masters, pleasure and pain.
Correct : C. bentham
55. Fragments of Government is written by ................?
Correct : D. jeremy bentham
56. Whether an action is good or bad should be judged from the happiness or utility which it produces. This
observation belongs to?
Correct : A. jeremy bentham
57. Bentham supported the theory of .....................?
Correct : C. legal rights
58. “It is better to be human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied: better be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool
satisfied” This observation is?
Correct : B. an improvement of hedonism
59. Which one of the following is the essential pre requisite of constitutionalism?
Correct : A. a limited government
60. The book is written by J.S.Mill. (a)On Liberty (b) Two Cities (c) City of Joy (d) City Lights
67. Principles of Political Economy is a work by ........................?
Correct : A. hegel
61. Subjection of Women is a work by.........................?
Correct : C. j s mill
62. . ...................is the champion of individualism and liberty?
Correct : A. j s mill
63. Over himself, over his own body and mind the individual is sovereign”?
Correct : C. j s mill
64. . .................. stood for qualitative pleasure?
Correct : A. hobbes
65. "Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789)" Was written by?
Correct : C. john locke
66. . ...............favoured the idea of plurality of votes?
Correct : B. karl marx
67. According to JS Mill,......................is not an ideal form of government ?
Correct : C. democracy
68. According to............. the reading of this book was an epoch in my life, one of the turning points in my
mental history?
Correct : C. j s mill
69. The positive theory of liberty was advocated by
Correct : A. mill
70. Individualism advocated...................?
Correct : B. least state interference in the affairs of the state
71. The view that the state is “an ethical institution which is indispensable for the full moral development
of man” is attributed to?
Correct : C. idealists
72. Man is a political animal and as such is bound to obey the state. People can resist the state
authority only for the achievement of common good.
Correct : D. t h green
73. According to ...............the state should try to remove hindrances which stand in the moral
Development of individual”?
Correct : A. t h green
74. “Man is a moral being and tries to seek moral perfection” says.........?
Correct : D. t h green
75. Who among the following thinkers held that “Human consciousness postulates, liberty, liberty
Involves rights and rights demand state”?
Correct : B. green
76. Which of the following goals is the immediate aim of the Communists?
Correct : C. both (a) & (b)
77. The philosophical concepts of Marxism are in part derived from?
Correct : A. hegel
78. ‘Phenomenology’ of mind is a work by...............?
Correct : A. hegel
79. Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences is a work by...................?
Correct : D. hegel
80. The positive theory of liberty was advocated by?
Correct : C. th green
81. Philosophy of Right (1831) is a work by .................?
Correct : D. hegel
82. Civil society was an antithesis of ...............and people joins it for realising their selfish interests?
Correct : D. family
83. According to .......... , state is divine origin and the essence of state is freedom?
Correct : D. hegel
84. To ...............State is the march of god on earth?
Correct : D. hegel
85. According to ...........’dialectic explain the logic of history’?
Correct : D. hegel
86. Who was the founder of Hegelianism and Historicism?
Correct : A. george wilhelm friedrich hegel
87. George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel was a?
Correct : B. german philosopher
88. Who was the creator of German Idealism?
Correct : B. george wilhelm friedrich hegel
89. ‘Anarchy, State, and Utopia’ written by
Correct : A. robert nozick
90. “We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with
a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice” who said?
Correct : A. hayek
91. Who is the author of ‘Reflections on the Revolution in France’?