Political Science MCQs

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According to Locke the sovereign:
A. Was a party to the contract
B. Was born out of the contract
C. Stood outside the contract
D. None of the above
The main function of the sovereign, according to Locke was: ____________?
A. To enact laws
B. To modify the laws according to needs of time
C. To enforce the laws
D. To interpret the laws
Locke’s sovereign was:_______________?
A. Above law
B. Bound by the existing laws
C. The chief creator of all laws
D. None of the above
According to Locke the government was created for the purpose of:____________?
A. Maintenance of law and order
B. Protection of country from outside aggression
C. Promotion of welfare of the community
D. Protection of natural rights
Locke concedes to the people:
A. The right to change the government any time they like
B. No right to change the government
C. Change the government if it fails to perform its part of contract
D. Change the government if it imposes heavy taxation
The Social Contract Theory of Rousseau is: ____________?
A. Identical to the theory of hobbes
B. Identical to the theory of locke
C. Has no resemblance with the views of either hobbes or locke
D. Combines the points of theories of both hobbes and locke
One of the major factor which contributed to the decline of the Holy Roman Empire was ___________?
A. Disappearance of the pope
B. Foreign aggression
C. Challenge of bourgeosiie class
D. None of the above