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Which one was not a feature of 17th century liberalism? |
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It laid stress on dignity of individual |
B. |
It emphasised on rationality |
C. |
It believed that freedom was absence of restraints |
D. |
It cared least for capitalists and maximum for the welfare of common man |
E. |
It treated state as a necessary evil |
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Answer: Option D
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22. |
Which one of the following is not an essential element of liberalism, namely advocacy of? |
A. |
Rights of the individual |
B. |
Free trade |
C. |
The ideal of the secular state |
D. |
Right to national self determination |
E. |
A stateless society |
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Answer: Option E
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23. |
Positive liberalism developed by the end of: |
A. |
17th century |
B. |
18th century |
C. |
19th century |
D. |
20th century |
Answer: Option C
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24. |
Positive liberalism became necessary because of the: |
A. |
Liberal philosophy of free trade |
B. |
Improved conditions of the workers |
C. |
Improved conditions of the workers |
D. |
Change in the approach of capitalists towards workers |
Answer: Option A
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25. |
Which one of the following is incorrect about liberalism? |
A. |
It advocates individual liberty |
B. |
It stands for equality among citizens |
C. |
It is champion of democracy |
D. |
It upholds seculatism |
E. |
It wants abolition of private property |
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Answer: Option E
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26. |
Who of the following has said, "liberalism is the theory and practice of an individual liberty, political |
A. |
MacGovern |
B. |
Schumpeter |
C. |
Sartori |
D. |
Robert A. Dahl |
E. |
None of the above |
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Answer: Option C
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27. |
Who of the following is not associated with the limiting of the functions of the state on economic basis? |
A. |
Adam Smith |
B. |
Bentham |
C. |
J.S. Mill |
D. |
Marx |
Answer: Option D
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28. |
As a liberal Bentham did not stand for one of the following, pick that up: |
A. |
He wanted the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people |
B. |
He stood for legal reforms |
C. |
He wanted status quo in educational system |
D. |
He wanted changes in the electoral system |
Answer: Option C
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29. |
Who of the following is not an advocate of liberal philosophy? |
A. |
T.H. Green |
B. |
J.S. Mill |
C. |
Bentham |
D. |
Locke |
E. |
Karl Marx |
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Answer: Option E
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30. |
Which one of the following is not a valid criticism against liberal philosophy? |
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It is a fluid philosophy |
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Its thinkers have divergent views |
C. |
It is essentially a capitalist philosopy |
D. |
It is basically philosophy of working classes |
E. |
It wants changes through peaceful means which is not possible |
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Answer: Option D
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