Top 150+ Solved Introduction to Political Theory MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which one of the following viewpoint is wrong?
a. democracy promotes general welfare
b. democracy averts revolution
c. democracy leads to frequent changes in the policy of government
d. democracy promote patriotism
Q. One of the strong advocates of functional representation was :
a. rousseau
b. mirabeau
c. marx
d. j.s. mill
Q. Which of the following philosopher was not associated with Liberal theory ofDemocracy:
a. locke
b. hobbes
c. marx
d. j.s. mill
Q. Direct Democracy is not possible in modern times because:
a. people are indifferent towards the affairs of the people
b. political parties oppose it
c. practical difficulties posed by the size and population of modern states
d. none of the above
Q. The distinctive feature of a constitutional democracy are:
a. a written constitution and all powerful legislature
b. majority rule and civil liberties
c. federalism and delegation of powers
d. the prevalence of directive principles
Q. Who said “democracy is the government in which everyone has a change andknows he has it”?
a. lowell
b. blackstone
c. bryce
d. dicy
Q. The single transferable vote system was formulated by ---------- ?
a. j.s. mill
b. bryce
c. dicy
d. thomas hare
Q. Liberal Democracy means:
a. government by majority
b. government by the people
c. government in the interest of the people
d. limited majority rule
Q. The functional theory representation emphasizes the fact that :
a. residence is important
b. class is important
c. occupation is important
d. religion is important
Q. The realistic theory of democracy as acritique of the classical democracy wasformulated by:
a. ernest barker
b. laski
c. schumpter
d. easton
Q. The system of proportional representation as an electoral mechanism ensures:
a. majority rule
b. stability in government
c. common political thinking
d. minority representation
Q. Under the List System of Representation, the list is contesting candidatesprepared by:
a. mutual consent of political parties
b. each political party
c. the voters
d. the election commission
Q. Which one of the following is the regarded as the foremost mark of the existenceof a democratic system?
a. a representative council
b. bi-cameral legislature
c. a sound administrative organization
d. universal adult suffrage
Q. Who among the following is the chief exponent of functional representation?
a. john locke
b. g.d. cole
c. james mill
d. james bryce