Top 350+ Solved Political Theory MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which is not the features of liberal democracy?
a. equal opportunity to participate in a political system
b. protection of individual liberty and rights
c. free market economy
d. disappearance of class and promotion of stateless society
Q. Which political theory stand as a challenge to liberal democracy?
a. Liberalism
b. Multiculturalism
c. Individualism
d. None of the above
Q. Who distinguished between the “liberty of the ancients” and the “liberty of themoderns.”
a. John Adams
b. Benjamin Franklin
c. Benjamin Constant
d. Jefferson
Q. Modern liberal democracy is based on the principles of
a. Individual liberty
b. Socialism
c. Welfarism
d. Indigenous rights
Q. Liberal democracy is strongly criticised for its inapplicability in the
a. North America
b. West Europe
c. Developed nations
d. Third World countries
Q. Welfare State seeks to promote
a. communism
b. morality
c. individuality
d. collective welfare of citizens
Q. A welfare state performs
a. only welfare functions
b. both protective and welfare functions
c. only protective functions
d. protection to capitalism
Q. A theory of Welfare State believes State as
a. an end
b. a mean
c. neither a means nor an end
d. both a mean and an end
Q. Who considered that ‘welfare state is a distinctive combination of democracy,welfare, and capitalism’
a. Marshall
b. Green
c. Hobbes
d. Tagore
Q. Welfare state is a system in which the government undertakes the mainresponsibility for providing
a. individual security and liberty
b. protection to private property
c. minimum social security and economic upliftment
d. maximum economic security
Q. The origin of modern welfare state can be traced back to 19th century in
a. Germany under Otto von Bismarck
b. England under Constitutional Monarchy
c. France Republic
d. England under Queen Victoria
Q. In the 20th Century, the creation of the welfare state was motivated by failures of
a. Communist idea of stateless
b. Protectorate state
c. Socialism
d. liberal notion of free market economy
Q. Which is not among the basic principles of welfare state?
a. concentration of nation’s wealth under capitalist
b. protection of basic rights and liberties
c. equality of opportunity
d. equitable distribution of wealth
Q. The welfare state is possible only in which form of government
a. Authoritarian
b. Monarchy
c. Democratic
d. Authoritarian
Q. One of the basic features of welfare state is
a. plan economy
b. free market economy
c. liberalised economy
d. none of the above