Political Science MCQs

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The General Will, is: _______________?
A. Permanent
B. Keeps on changing according to time and place
C. Purely temporary
D. Highly flexible
The General Will according to Rousseau is:_________?
A. Always right
B. Generally right
C. Never right
D. Can be both right and wrong
The General Will is:
A. Non-sovereign
B. Sovereign
C. Ejoys only limited sovereignty
D. Legally sovereign
The General Will means: _________________?
A. Will of the majority
B. Unanimous will
C. Collection of individual wills
D. Will of the community viewed as a living and rational political organism
Rousseau was an advocate of: __________?
A. Popular sovereignty
B. Individual sovereignty
C. Political sovereignty
D. Legal sovereignty
Under Rousseau’s contract:
A. Each individual surrendered his powers to the king
B. Each individual surrendered his powers to the parliament
C. Each individual surrendered his powers to the community
D. Each person received certain rights from the king
Rousseau advocated his theory of Social Contract in the book:
A. Social contract
B. Origin of the species
C. Rise and fall of the roman empire
D. Modern state
Rousseau hailed from __________?
A. Britain
B. Germany
C. France
D. Russia
According to Rousseau the two instincts, which governed the action of man in the state of nature, were:
A. Fear and religion
B. Self-interest and fear
C. Self-preservation and sympathy towards others
D. Protection of life and property