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1) Which of the following is the distinguishing characteristic of State, as compared with other associations? a. Population b. Territory c. Government d. Sovereignty
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2) Which of the following are the four characteristics of state? a. Government, territory, population, association b. Association, sovereignty, territory, population c. Army, territory, population and sovereignty d. Population, territory, government and soverignty
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3) The term state has often been confused with: a. Sovereignty b. Association c. Nation d. Government
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4) Which of the following is not true about difference between the State and the Government? a. The will of the State is expressed through Government b. The State is concrete while the Government is abstract c. The State has original whereas Government has delegated powers d. The State is large whereas Government is a small body.
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5) According to Plato, the population of the State should be about: a. 5000 b. 6000 c. 7000 d. 8000
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6) Which of the following is true about difference between the State and Government? a. Origin of both is shrouded in mystery b. Loyalty of both is essential c. Changes in the State do not come frequently whereas in the Government these are frequent d. Sovereignty vests in the both
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7) Who said that 'stte is a community permanently established for a political end'? a. Hall b. Laski c. Woodrow Wilson d. McIver
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8) Who said that State is a territorial society divided into government and the subjects? a. Garner b. Finer c. Austin d. Laski
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9) Who said that the state is a people organised for law within a definite territory? a. Oppenheim b. Woodrow Wilson c. Laski d. Hall
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10) State has been defined as 'human society with political differentiations existing in it between the governed and the governors' by? a. Oppenheim b. Duguit c. McIver d. T.H. Green
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11) The most acceptable definition of state that it has four exxential ingredients was given by? a. Garnet b. Gettell c. Finer d. Laski
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12) These days recognition to the new born state is given by a state when: a. It possesses all the four essential elements b. When other nations begin to recognise it c. When the state concerned fights a big war d. When it is politically convenient for state giving recognition.
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13) These days for studying problems of state the approach followed is: a. Traditional b. Disciplinary c. Inter-disciplinary d. None of the above
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14) Main difference between the state and association is that? a. One can't be member of both b. One can't live without the other c. One can use force while other cannot d. One is hindrance on the parth of the other
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15) Main difference between the state and the Government is that: a. One has horizontal jurisdictions while the other has not b. Both do not work for the welfare of the people c. Both are not well organised d. Both do not touch many aspects of human life
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16) Compared with society, scope of state activity is? a. Wider b. Narrow c. Just equal d. No comparison between the two
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17) Who said that a nation is a body of men who cherish a common will and tend to have a separate state? a. Plato b. Aristotle c. Barker d. Barker
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18) Who said that 'nation is a nationality which has organised itself into a political body desiring to be independent'? a. MacLver b. Nimkoff and Ogburn c. Barker d. James Mill
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19) Technically speaking which one of the following cannot be termed as state? a. Lahore b. U.S.A. c. U.S.S.R. d. Bangladesh
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20) A state becomes an internationally recognised state only when: a. It has acquired vast armies b. Its natureal resources have come to be known and exploited c. It possesses territory and population big enough to meet its needs d. It is admitted in the family of nations
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21) Which of the following is not true about the state and society? a. State does not have all aspects of life but society does b. Society came prior to state c. Both have no territorial jurisdictions d. State has sovereignty whereas society does not possess it
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22) Which of the following is not true about the state and Governemtn? a. Loyalty to both is most essential b. State has one whereas Government has several forms c. State is more compreensive than the Government d. None of the above
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23) Which one of the following methods for the study of problems of State of his times was used by Aristotle? a. Inductive b. Deductive c. Philosophical d. Comparative
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24) Which of the following is not true about state and association? a. Membership of state is compulsory whereas that of the other is not b. Membership of the state cannot be left whereas that of the association can be c. State has fixed territory whereas association has not d. Both the state and the association are permanent bodies
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25) About the state and study of political problems the Behaviouralists believe: a. Scope of state activity is narrow b. For studying poliitical problem approach may be disciplinary c. State should not interfere in social life of the people d. Inter-disciplinary approach should be followed
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26) Which of the following is true about scope of the activity as compared with the society? a. It is broader b. It is identical c. There is no comparison between the two d. It is narrower
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27) City States' were common in ancient: a. Greece b. Rome c. Pakistan d. China
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28) In our modern times trend is towards: a. Nation state b. City state c. State with small population d. State with small areas
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29) Plato who elaborately dealt with stae belonged to: a. Egypt b. India c. Greece d. Rome
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30) In order to write 'Politics' which deals with state, Aristotle compared : a. 157 Constitutions b. 158 Constitutions c. 159 Constitutions d. 160 Constitutions e. 61 Constitution
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31) Which of the following is not an essential element of association? a. Optional membership b. Definite and common purpose c. Definite territory d. Necessity of rules and regulations
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32) Which of the following is true about state? a. It is not permanent b. It is only a cultural association c. It has territorial limits d. It has only limited membership
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33) Who of the following believe that the state is a necessary evil? a. Marxists b. Individualists c. Anarchists d. Socialists
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34) Who of the following believe that the state is bound to wither away? a. Guild Socialists b. Syndicalists c. Anarchists d. Marxists
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35) Which one of the following statements is true about society? a. It is creation of state b. It came along with state c. It came after state d. It came prior to state
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36) The sterm' City-State' denotes: a. States of a federation b. Small independent states of modern world c. States, which have not been admitted in the UNO d. States of ancient Greece
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37) Who of the following believe that the the state all along has been protecting the interests of the rich? a. The capitalists b. The Marxists c. The Idealists d. The Fabian Socialists
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38) About State Aristotle believed that it was: a. Natural b. Artificial c. Imposed d. Contractual
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39) Who of the following has laid stress on inter-disciplinary approach about the study of the problems of state? a. Hobbes b. Machiavelli c. T.H. Green d. Easton
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40) Who of the following is champion of traditional approach about state problems? a. Almond b. Dahl c. Easton d. Machiavelli
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41) The term 'City State' is generally associated with: a. Ancient Egypt b. Ancient Greece c. Ancient China d. None of the above
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42) The term state in the modern sense was for the first time used by: a. Aristotle b. Machiavelli c. Hobbes d. T.H. Green
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43) The state consists of: a. Four elements b. Five elements c. Three elements d. Nine elements
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44) Plato fixed the population of an ideal state at: a. 1,900 persons b. 5,040 persons c. 10,000 persons d. 1,00,000 person
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45) Rousseau believed that an idean state should consist of: a. 10,000 persons b. 50,000 persons c. 27,000 persons d. did not fix any number
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46) Which one of the following writers does not consider territory as an essential element of state? a. Aristotle b. Hobbes c. Seeley d. JH.J. Laski
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47) Which one of the following is not an element of state? a. Population b. Religion c. Territory d. Sovereignty
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48) Which one of the following is a state? a. Burma b. Punjab c. Commonwealth of Nations d. United Nations Organisation
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49) Which one of the following is not a state? a. Bhutan b. Burma c. Sikkim d. Bangladesh
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50) The four essential elements of the state are: a. Population, territory, government and army b. Population, territory, government and nationality c. Sovereignty, government, religion and population d. Population, territory, government and soverignty
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