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Political Theory Practice Test
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Political philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them. (Source: Wikipedia)

The 4 approaches to political theory are: Normative, Institutional, Behavioural, Marxist, Post-Marxist, Feminist. 

Political Theory Practice Test
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25 Questions

1. Which among the following Acts introduced the principle of election for the first time?
2. Welfare State seeks to promote
3. Who states that, “The great aim of the struggle for liberty has been equality before the law”
4. One of the aspect of ‘negative relationship’ between law and liberty is
5. Which article of the Constitution of India deals with the Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
6. The method of direct democracy is based on
7. Which of the following is the inevitable outcome of liberalization?
8. The Cabinet Mission was appointed
9. Who made the statement that, “Political theory was political science in the full sense, and there could be no science without theory”?
10. The Governor of a state can nominate how many members to the Legislative Assembly?
11. Who analysed justice as a virtue to respect freedom, autonomy, and dignity of others.
12. With the outbreak of COVID19, the relevance of welfare state has reached its zenith because
13. Which is associated with classical liberalism?
14. Aristotle considered ‘Politics’ as
15. Globalisation gives primacy to unbriddled
16. Liberal ideas of freedom totally reject the foundational assumptions of
17. Liberal democracy traces its origins in the West in the 18th century to the
18. The term ‘liberty’ is derived from Latin word
19. Who advocate the theory of natural rights?
20. Minto Morley Reforms is also known as
21. Rawls defined justice in terms of maximum equal liberty based on
22. Who said, 'Political Science begins and ends with the state'.
23. Behaviouralism approach dominated the study of politics after
24. Under which article of the Constitution the Supreme Court of India has been established
25. Who explained that “Law is a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right, and prohibiting what is wrong”