Top 80+ Solved Unit 2 and 3 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. A: Power is derived from various sources. B: The use of force is not an example of power.
a. A is true but B is False
b. B is true but A is False
c. Both A and B are True
d. Both A and B are False
Q. Which of the following statement is true?
a. Power exist in only certain type of societies
b. Power cannot be attained through a person’s economic state
c. Power is shared and bartered by numerous groups throughout society
d. Political power is the highest form of power
Q. A: Power can be seen as evil or unjustB: The exercise of power is accepted as endemic to humans as social beings
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. Which sociologist sees Power as, ‘the ability to make a difference’, to change things from what they would otherwise have been?
a. Max Weber
b. Foucault
c. Anthony Giddens
d. Karl Marx
Q. A: Power is not subject to change and is permanently fixed. B: Power is not conditional.
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. A: Democracy is a rule by the majority but aims at the welfare of all. B: It provides for a change in government according to constitutional provisions
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. A: In Representative democracy the people judge the representatives by their deeds. B: The people have direct control over the representatives even after election.
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. A: Totalitarianism aims at welfare of the few in the name of all B: Totalitarianism believes in self-government at the local level
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. A: In a democratic form of Government elections are held periodically and people can vote to power the party which they support. B: Government can be changed through constitutional methods peacefully.
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. Which of the following statement is true?
a. Totalitarianism does not prescribe peaceful means of changing the government
b. Totalitarianism does not grant freedom and fundamental rights to the people
c. A Totalitarian government emphasizes on strengthening its military
d. All of the above
Q. Which of the following is an agent of influence?
a. Business Groups
b. Associations
c. Voluntary Associations
d. All of the above
Q. When did India became a sovereign democratic republic?
a. 26th January 1950
b. 15th August 1947
c. 24th January 1950
d. None of the above
Q. A: Political influence is the ability of private individuals and groups to influence, condition, shape and control the authoritative decisions and actions of those who possess the formal-legal authority. B: Such individuals and groups exercise significant influence over particular policy and decision making.
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. A: Legitimate political authority is the legitimate right of the government to govern, to adopt and enforce public policy decisions in the name of the community. B: Political authority exercised by the government may be legitimate or illegitimate
a. A is true but B is false
b. B is true but A is false
c. Both A and B are true
d. Both A and B are false
Q. Which of the following is a type of monarchy?
a. Constitutional Monarchy
b. Absolute Monarchy
c. Elective Monarchy
d. All of the above