221.
Who said "So long as the General will is Sovereign, it does not matter what form of government it may be
A.
Hobbes
B.
Rousseau
C.
Hegel
D.
T.H. Green
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
222.
Rousseau championed the cause of:
A.
Elites
B.
Representative Democracy
C.
Direct Democracy
D.
Absolute Monarchy
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
223.
According to Prof. Jones the most original, the most interesting and historically the most important contribution of Rousseau to Political Theory was theconcept of:
A.
Popular sovereignty
B.
Direct Democracy
C.
General Will
D.
Constitutional Monarchy
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
224.
The early Oriental Empires were ruled by:
A.
Military leaders
B.
Elected leaders
C.
Priests
D.
Hereditary monarchs
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
225.
The Greek city-states are regarded as the best specimens of:
A.
Military rule
B.
Direct democracy
C.
Representative democracy
D.
Absolute rule
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
226.
The two most outstanding city-states of ancient Greece were:
A.
Athens and Rome
B.
Rome and Sparta
C.
Athens and Venice
D.
Athens and Sparta
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
227.
The nation state came into existence after:
A.
The decline of the Roman Empire
B.
The decline of the Feudal state
C.
The decline of the Colonial Empires
D.
The decline of the imperial states of orient
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
228.
The evolutionary theory regarding the origin of states on:
A.
Revolutionary principle
B.
Evolutionary principle
C.
Religious principles
D.
Scientific-cum-religious principles
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
229.
Which one of the following condition was not associated with the state of nature as expounded by Locke?
A.
The state of nature was a state of peace, mutual assistance and cooperation
B.
There were natural rights of life, liberty and property
C.
The prevalence of natural law
D.
There was continuous fear and danger of violent death
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
230.
Who wrote the following terms of the social contract? "I authorise and give up my right of governing myself to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this condition that thou give up thy right to him, and authorise all his actions in the like manner".
A.
Rousseau
B.
Locke
C.
Hobbes
D.
Spinoza
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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