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Political Science MCQs

1. Select the name of the city in which Karl Marx was born;

(A) Trier, Germany


(B) Berlin, Germany


(C) Bonn, Germany


(D) None of these



2. Those who are vital against the very existence of condition are called as:

(A) Socialists


(B) Fascists


(C) Anarchists


(D) None of these



3. The idea of ‘Surplus Value’ is stated by:

(A) Marx


(B) Lenin


(C) Mao


(D) None of these



4. In Plato’s concept State, one reaches at the pinnacle of the State order at the age of:

(A) 35


(B) 40


(C) None of these


(D) 50



5. Select the name of the law in which one is the ‘supreme law of the land in USA’

(A) Constitutional Law


(B) General Law


(C) International Law


(D) None of these



6. Select the name of the person who presented The system of ‘Basic Democracies’

(A) Z. A. Bhutto


(B) Gen. Zia-ul-Haq


(C) None of these


(D) Gen. Yahya Khan



7. Fascism as a theory arises in:

(A) Italy


(B) Russia


(C) Germany


(D) None of these



8. Alexander of Macedonia was a student of:

(A) Plato


(B) Aristotle


(C) Socrates


(D) None of these



9. A form of termination under which a bill is split into sections, groups of which must be totally distributed with each day is known as;

(A) None of these


(B) Kangaroo closure


(C) Simple closure


(D) Guillotine closure



10. The Long March started the climb of the ability of:

(A) Mao Zedong


(B) Chiang Kai Shek


(C) Ho Chi Minh


(D) None of these



11. The ability of the center vis a vis federating units grew through:

(A) The doctrine of Implied Powers


(B) Senatorial Courtesy


(C) Pocket Veto


(D) None of these



12. Select the meaning of Perestroika;

(A) Workers


(B) To speak openly and honestly


(C) Restructuring


(D) None of these



13. Who is the author of Art of War?

(A) None of these


(B) Mao


(C) Lenin


(D) Machiavelli



14. An obligatory normal code for managing the business of the state is known as:

(A) Convention


(B) Constitution


(C) Ordinance


(D) None of these



15. “Power tends to corruption and absolute power corrupts absolutely” is a well-known quote said by:

(A) Lord Curzon


(B) Winston Churchill


(C) Lord Acton


(D) None of these



16. As per Marx, in the stage of socialism the governing principle will be:

(A) None of these


(B) From each according to his ability to each according to his work


(C) Everyone is equal, but some are more equal than others


(D) From each according to his ability to each according to his needs



17. A ________ is a kind of sovereign state distinguished by a union of partially self-governing states or sectors integrated by a central government.

(A) Unitary state


(B) Confederation


(C) Federation


(D) None of these



18. Select the date when Lenin was selected as President on:

(A) 25 October 1917


(B) 24 October 1917


(C) 21 November 1918


(D) None of these



19. Agreement of any order at House of Lords needs a minimum existence of:

(A) 20 members


(B) 30 members


(C) 40 members


(D) None of these



20. As per the 1st Communist charter of Russia, the Presidium contained:

(A) 39 members


(B) 29 members


(C) 33 members


(D) None of these



21. In the past times, England remained under Roman rule for about:

(A) 450 years


(B) 350 years


(C) 400 years


(D) None of these



22. Select the year when American autonomy was confessed by the British kingdom:

(A) 1776


(B) 1783


(C) 1786


(D) None of these



23. Select the date when George Washington was appointed 1st President of U.S.A.:

(A) None of these


(B) 20 January 1789


(C) 4 March 1789


(D) 6 April 1789



24. For 50 years during 1533-1583, Russia was governed by:

(A) Alexander the Great


(B) Ivan III


(C) Ivan IV


(D) None of these



25. Occupancy of the French Senate is:

(A) 9 years


(B) 5 years


(C) 6 years


(D) None of these



26. Select the age of Plato when the turning point in his life came:

(A) 24 years


(B) 26 years


(C) 28 years


(D) None of these



27. How many stages was the course of Athenian education divided into?

(A) Four stages


(B) Three stages


(C) Five stages


(D) None of these



28. The following was written by? “The Development of Capitalism in Russia”

(A) Mao Tse Tung


(B) Lenin


(C) Friedrich Engels


(D) None of these



29. Select the year when J.S. Mill wrote a famous book On Liberty?

(A) 1875


(B) 1654


(C) 1859


(D) None of these



30. The unthankful pupil of his master, born in 384 BC was:

(A) Socrates


(B) Aristocles


(C) None of these


(D) Aristotle



31. Select the number of articles in the un-amended charter of 1973:

(A) 280


(B) 338


(C) 320


(D) 295



32. Select the number of articles that were modified in the 8th amendment:

(A) 80


(B) 70


(C) 90


(D) 66



33. Who was the President during the tenure Americans were kept hostages in Iran?

(A) Jimmy Carter


(B) Ford


(C) Clinton


(D) Reagan



34. Downing Street is also called:

(A) One of the palaces of the Queen


(B) Residence of the Prime Minister


(C) Parliament House


(D) None of these



35. Who was Kamal Atatürk?

(A) President


(B) King


(C) Prime Minister


(D) Khalifa of Turkey



36. Select the writer of Leviathan:

(A) Hobbes


(B) James Mill


(C) Hegel


(D) J.S. Mill



37. Locke laid down that condition is:

(A) Unavoidable evil


(B) Means to an end


(C) An end in itself


(D) Legal necessity



38. Rousseau’s political philosophy enhanced the basis for:

(A) Absolute sovereignty


(B) Limited sovereignty


(C) Political sovereignty


(D) Popular sovereignty



39. How many necessities are needed to compose a state?

(A) Three


(B) Five


(C) Four


(D) Six



40. Laissez Faire plans mean:

(A) Fair legislation


(B) Withdrawal of ‘some restrictions’


(C) Control over trade


(D) Control over the industry



41. Fascism as a political theory arises in:

(A) France


(B) Germany


(C) Italy


(D) Russia



42. Plato wrote:

(A) Politics


(B) The Laws


(C) Political Economy


(D) Polity



43. Al-Mawardi wrote:

(A) Sayarul Muluk


(B) Siyasatnama


(C) Ahyaul Ulum


(D) Ahkamul Sultaniya



44. Strong importance on justice was settled by:

(A) Socrates


(B) Aristotle


(C) Herodotus


(D) Stoics



45. God has made this world “a place for work and labor” is the well-known quote of:

(A) Al-Mawardi


(B) Al-Farabi


(C) Nizamul Mulk Tusi


(D) Al-Ghazali



46. “Felicific Calculus” was the donation of:

(A) Aristotle


(B) J.S. Mill


(C) Plato


(D) Bentham



47. The theory of ‘Group Mind’ was pronounced by:

(A) Al-Mawardi


(B) Al-Ghazali


(C) Al-Farabi


(D) Ibn-i-Khaldun



48. The theory of ‘Surplus Value’ as a part of communistic philosophy was the donation of:

(A) Ricardo


(B) Trotsky


(C) Karl Marx


(D) Fredrick Engel



49. Hobbian communal commitment is established on:

(A) Desire for peace


(B) Selfishness


(C) Fear


(D) Competition



50. The importance of civil service has extended due to:

(A) Population growth


(B) Complexity of rules and regulations


(C) Law and order requirement


(D) Increased state activity



51. Which political theory presents that the state will eventually vanish?

(A) Communism


(B) Syndicalism


(C) Fascism


(D) Fabian socialism



52. According to Aristotle, the end of the state is:

(A) Economic


(B) Social


(C) Legal


(D) Ethical



53. Interest classification all the time tries to:

(A) None of these


(B) Gain political power directly


(C) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’


(D) Influence the exercise of power



54. Select the writer of the book ‘Capital’ is:

(A) Mao


(B) Karl Marx


(C) Lenin


(D) None of these



55. An optional union of ruler and free states is called:

(A) Federation


(B) Confederation


(C) Unitary State


(D) None of these



56. Select the writer of the book ‘Leviathan’ is:

(A) John Locke


(B) None of these


(C) Rousseau


(D) Thomas Hobbes



57. Select the writer of the book “Reconstruction of Religion Thought in Islam”:

(A) Allama Iqbal


(B) Hamid Ahmad


(C) Syed Amir Ali


(D) None of these



58. Select the writer of the book ‘Statesman’ is:

(A) Aristotle


(B) Machiavelli


(C) Plato


(D) None of these



59. This quote is pronounced as “Justice is giving everyone his due”:

(A) Aristotle


(B) Hobbes


(C) Rousseau


(D) None of these



60. The termination of Khilafat and the formation of ‘Grand National Assembly” in Turkey was most valued by:

(A) Maulana Shokat Ali


(B) Allama Iqbal


(C) None of these


(D) Mohammad Ali Jinnah



61. Select the Writer of the Book ‘Spirit of Islam” is:

(A) None of these


(B) Abdul Kalam Azad


(C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan


(D) Syed Amir Ali



62. The notion of ‘Separation of Powers’ was stated by:

(A) Bentham


(B) Machiavelli


(C) Montesquieu


(D) None of these



63. According to Aristotle, which is the greatest unnatural form of the ideal states:

(A) Democracy


(B) Oligarchy


(C) Tyranny


(D) None of these



64. Select the name of the person who said “Law is the command of a determinate sovereign”:

(A) Bentham


(B) Laski


(C) John Austin


(D) None of these



65. Select the name of the person who said “Only the will of the sovereign can be the source of law”:

(A) John Hobbes


(B) John Austin


(C) Groutious


(D) None of these



66. When is it explained for subjects to revolution against the sovereign?

(A) When the sovereign has committed crimes against the people


(B) When the sovereign is no longer popular and the people want to elect a new leader


(C) Both (A) & (B)


(D) Never



67. Select the writer of “after the Cataclysm: Postwar Indochina and the construction of Imperial Ideology”:

(A) Thomas Hobbes


(B) Bob Woodward


(C) Noam Chomsky


(D) Gilbert Achcar



68. Select the writer of “Human Rights and American Foreign Policy”:

(A) Thomas Hobbes


(B) Noam Chomsky


(C) Gilbert Achcar


(D) Bob Woodward



69. Select the writer of the Communist Manifesto with Marx:

(A) Vladimir Lenin


(B) Joseph Stalin


(C) Friedrich Engels


(D) None of these



70. Which of the following goals is the instant aim of the Communists?

(A) The unification of the proletariat into a ruling class


(B) The overthrow of the bourgeois supremacy


(C) None of these


(D) Both (A) & (B)



71. Select the name of the degree Karl Marx achieved in Berlin:

(A) Doctoral degree


(B) He did not graduate from university


(C) Master’s degree


(D) None of these



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