Political Science MCQs

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The two basic principles of liberal theory of democracy, which were emphasised by Locke, were:
A. Universal adult franchise and right to property
B. Woman suffrage and secret ballot
C. Popular sovereignty and constitutional government
D. Natural rights and representative democracy
Democracy has been preferred because: ___________?
A. It believes that it is government of highly competent persons
B. In it real patriots participate
C. In it there are no chances of violence
D. The people are participants in law making process
Democracy has come under criticism these days because:
A. It is government of the amateurs
B. In it there is too much dependence on the representatives of the people
C. In it sincere persons can never participate
D. In it, it is not possible to have stable governments
One of the essential conditions for the success of democracy is that the people should be:___________?
A. Propertied one
B. Educated
C. Devoted to social service
D. Well versed in the game of politics
Democracy can succeed in a country:
A. which is thickly populated
B. which is thinly populated
C. which has vast areas
D. which has small territories
One of the features of democracy is that:
A. It subjects people to hardships
B. Develops creative thinking among masses
C. Few enjoy monopoly of pwer
D. Only elites feel satisfied