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Who said that revolution is that process by which a radical alteration of a particular society occurs over a time span?

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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) No genuine understanding of Aristotle can endorse the opinion that his philosophise system was the opposite of Plato.
Reason (R) Aristotle's system is an attempt to Philosophical on idealism free from the defects of Plato's system.

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Aristotle's theory of causation) List-II (Explanations)
a. The efficient cause 1. The substance and essence of the thing
b. The final cause 2. Matter of which it is composed
c. The material cause 3. The purpose towards which the movement is directed.
d. The formal cause 4. The cause of motion

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John Locke's contribution chiefly lies in his
1. Consent theory
2. Limited government
3. Theory of state as a corporate body
4. Organic conception of state
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Match the following in the term of Thinkers and Ideas.
List-I (Thinkers) List-II (Ideas)
a. John Locke 1. Partyless democracy
b. Hobbes 2. Consent Theory
c. Jaya Prakash Narain 3. Neo-liberalism
d. Robert Nozick 4. Absolute Sovereignty

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According to Marxism, political power is a strong, organised and unified power of the economically:

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A great merit of the Marxist theory of state lies in the fact that:

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For Plato which of the following statements is not true?
1. Ideas are substances.
2. Ideas are an essences of all things.
3. Ideas are reflections of things.
4. Ideas are an universal.
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Which political thinker rejects Aristotle completely?

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Who of the following said that felicity is "continued success in obtaining those things which a man from time to time desires."?

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What does MIC stand for?

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Machiavelli is regarded as the first modern political thinker because of

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Which one of the following is not a source of Plato's theory of ideas?

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According to early Romans Lex signified:

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Who questioned the view that Locke was a defender of the Glorious Revolution?

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Which of the following statements is false with respect to Plato's ideas?

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Who agrues that trade liberalization brings about increasing returns, which in turn, would generate a higher rate of growth in the economy?

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The work Self Government in Industry is authored by:

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Who of the following fled Athens for Calchis, "In order that the Athenians might not commit a second crime against philosophy"?

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Which of the following is not an idea of Rousseau?

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