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Political Science - I

2019

MCQs

Question 1
J.S Mill wrote a famous book on Liberty in ____.
  • 1859
  • 1759
  • 1895
  • None of these
Explanation: J.S. Mill published On Liberty in 1859 advocating individual freedom.
Question 2
The book “Government and Politics in Pakistan” was written by ____.
  • Khalid bin Saeed
  • Mushtaq Ahmed
  • Lawrence Ziring
  • None of these
Explanation: Mushtaq Ahmed authored this book on Pakistan’s political system.
Question 3
Benito Mussolini was the originator of ____.
  • Guild Socialism
  • National Socialism
  • Fascism
  • None of these
Explanation: Mussolini founded Fascism emphasizing authoritarian nationalism.
Question 4
As per Marx, in the stage of communism, the governing principle will be ____.
  • From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs
  • From each according to his ability, to each according to his work
  • Everyone is equal, but some are more equal than others
  • None of these
Explanation: Marx proposed distribution based on needs and contribution by ability.
Question 5
The main book that presents Montesquieu’s Philosophy was ____.
  • The Persian Letters
  • The Spirit of the Laws
  • Prince
  • None of these
Explanation: The Spirit of the Laws explains separation of powers.
Question 6
“Leviathan” is a book written by ____.
  • Rousseau
  • Locke
  • Hobbes
  • None of these
Explanation: Hobbes wrote Leviathan advocating a strong sovereign.
Question 7
According to ____ view, the law and liberty are opposite to each other.
  • Individualism
  • Liberalism
  • Communism
  • None of these
Explanation: Extreme individualism sees law as restricting personal liberty.
Question 8
The term “Elite (French Word)” was first began to use in ____.
  • UK and USA
  • France and Germany
  • US and USSR
  • None of these
Explanation: The term elite originated in France and Germany in the 19th century.
Question 9
Reconstruction of Religious Thoughts in Islam is written by ____.
  • Ibn-e-Khaldun
  • Syed Ameer Ali
  • Allama Iqbal
  • None of these
Explanation: Iqbal wrote this work to reinterpret Islamic thought for modern times.
Question 10
According to Aristotle, tyranny is the perverted form of ____.
  • Monarchy
  • Democracy
  • Aristocracy
  • None of these
Explanation: Aristotle viewed tyranny as the corrupt form of monarchy.
Question 11
The lengthiest written constitution of the world is the ____.
  • British Constitution
  • Indian Constitution
  • French Constitution
  • None of these
Explanation: India has the longest written constitution with detailed provisions.
Question 12
The ideological foundation of the Turkish Constitution is based on ____.
  • Socialism
  • Islam
  • Kamalism
  • None of these
Explanation: Turkish constitution is based on Kemalism emphasizing secularism and reform.
Question 13
The Iranian Revolution under the leadership of Ayatullah Khomeini removed the monarch in ____.
  • 1989
  • 1980
  • 1979
  • None of these
Explanation: The revolution in 1979 overthrew the monarchy.
Question 14
Objective Resolution was made a part of Preamble of Constitution of Pakistan ____.
  • 1962
  • 1973
  • 1956
  • All of these
Explanation: It was included in all constitutions of 1956, 1962, and 1973)
Question 15
Which American state is called mother of Presidents?
  • Florida
  • Texas
  • Virginia
  • None of these
Explanation: Virginia produced many US presidents including Washington.
Question 16
Kangaroo Closure is a procedure followed by the law-making body of ____.
  • Britain
  • America
  • USSR
  • None of these
Explanation: It is a British parliamentary procedure to manage debates.
Question 17
System of “Administrative Law” is provided in the constitution of ____.
  • UK
  • USA
  • France
  • None of these
Explanation: France developed administrative law overseen by Conseil d’État.
Question 18
Filibustering is a device which is practiced in ____.
  • British Parliament
  • French Parliament
  • American Congress
  • None of these
Explanation: Filibustering is used in the US Senate to delay legislation.
Question 19
The first Prime Minister of Britain was ____.
  • Baldwin
  • Chamberlain
  • Robert Walpole
  • None of these
Explanation: Robert Walpole is regarded as Britain’s first Prime Minister.
Question 20
State of France is ____.
  • Unitary
  • Federation
  • Confederation
  • None of these
Explanation: France is a unitary state with centralized authority.