He is sovereign only in name and not in fact. Although, outwardly the power is vested in him, the real power is enjoyed by another person or institution. He is a :
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Rousseau won the prize in an essay contest sponsored by the Academy of Dijon in 1749 on the subject
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Who among the following has written the article "The Zigzag of Politics"?
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Modern imperialism places more reliance on:
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Who among the following said: Aristotle's new general science of politics was not only empirical and descriptive but even in some respects independent of any ethical purpose, since a statesman might need to be expert in governing even a bad state?
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Who among the following called Machiavelli's 'The Prince' the great and true conception of a real political genius with the highest and noblest purpose?
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In Marxist theory, society is divided into dominant and dependent classes and the former controls the state which is an embodiment of:
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Plato based his three fold classification of society, namely working classes, warriors and the rulers upon which of the following faculties of the human soul?
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) For Rousseau a thinking man is a depraved animal.
Reason (R) Common emotions give value to life.
Assertion (A) For Rousseau a thinking man is a depraved animal.
Reason (R) Common emotions give value to life.
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Plato appropriated the ideas of
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Which of the following features of Hegel's Theory of State are correct?
1. State is a super-organism.
2. It is "The march of God on Earth".
3. It is an end in itself.
4. It is unchecked by any moral law, for it itself is the creator of morality.
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1. State is a super-organism.
2. It is "The march of God on Earth".
3. It is an end in itself.
4. It is unchecked by any moral law, for it itself is the creator of morality.
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The 'Power Theory' finds its brilliant manifestation in the political philosophy of:
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Which of the following is true of Aristotle's contribution to comparative method?
1. To study the then existing political systems.
2. To develop an empirical science of politics.
3. To arrive at the ideal type.
4. To apply abstract ideas in practice.
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1. To study the then existing political systems.
2. To develop an empirical science of politics.
3. To arrive at the ideal type.
4. To apply abstract ideas in practice.
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Plato developed his theory of the nature of the ultimate reality explaining the actual world in
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was established in:
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Modern political thinker | 1. Plato |
| b. Positivist School | 2. Machiavelli |
| c. Normative Political Theory | 3. Auguste Comte |
| d. Scientific/Inductive method | 4. Aristotle |
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) Platonic theory of ideas is based upon the of theory of knowledge.
Reason (R) For him, knowledge is perception.
Assertion (A) Platonic theory of ideas is based upon the of theory of knowledge.
Reason (R) For him, knowledge is perception.
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According to Weber which of the following is not one of the types of authority prevalent in the modern state?
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For Locke which of the following is not true in case of social contract?
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Jean Bodin claims to be the first modern writer to give the idea of sovereignty. He disscussed it at length in:
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