Sovereignty, State Law, Authority & power MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 21, 2025

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1. : Who among the following defined sovereignty as “the supreme power of the state over its citizens and subjects”?



2. : Which of the following is a characteristic of sovereignty?



3. : Which of the following theories of sovereignty focuses on the legal aspects of state power?



4. : The power of the state to make laws that all individuals within its borders must obey is known as:



5. : Who said that sovereignty is indivisible and that the state possesses the ultimate authority to make law?



6. : Which of the following best describes the concept of ‘Power’ in political theory?



7. : In which of the following does sovereignty reside in the government but is exercised by the people?



8. : Which of the following defines the ‘State’?



9. : The concept of “Authority” in political theory refers to:



10. : Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of the state?



11. : Legal sovereignty is vested in which of the following entities?



12. : Who said that law is the command of the sovereign and is backed by the threat of punishment?



13. : The pluralist theory of sovereignty asserts that:



14. : The state’s authority is often described as:



15. : Who argued that the state’s sovereignty is unlimited and cannot be transferred or alienated?



16. : Which of the following is NOT a valid characteristic of authority?



17. : The theory of sovereignty that states that laws are the expression of the collective will of the people is called:



18. : Who described the state as a “mechanism of social control” and argued that laws are nothing but commands from the sovereign?



19. : In political theory, ‘Power’ is often associated with:



20. : Which of the following best describes “Authority” in a democratic system?



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