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Q41

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) For Plato great diversity of wealth was inconsistent with good government.
Reason (R) He saw no way to abolish the evil except by abolishing wealth itself, so far as soldiers and rulers are concerned.

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Q42

Who of the following notes the existence of legislative, executive and federative powers of the state?

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Q43

Who is the propounder of labour theory of value?

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Q44

Which of the following are the features of Plato's theory of education?
1. It is a means of social righteousness and realisation of truth.
2. Elementary education begins at childhood up to the age of six.
3. The public test is held at the age of twenty.
4. At the age thirty, a second selective test is to take place.
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Q45

John Rawls's concept of 'veil of ignorance' does not imply to which of the following?

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Q46

With which author's book J. S. Mill's 'Essay on Liberity's is fit to be compared?

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Q47

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I (Philosophers)	List-II (Ideas)
a. Machiavelli	1. Revolt against reason
b. Hobbes	2. Moral indifference
c. Locke	3. Instinct of self-preservation
d. Rousseau	4. Natural Right to Property

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Q48

Power, not right is the focal point for Hobbes. Why?

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Q49

Assertion (A) For Aristotle the authority of a constitutional ruler over his subjects is quite different from that of a master over his slaves.
Reason (R) Because the slave is inferior from birth and incapable of ruling himself.

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Q50

Advancements in science and technology as also the socio-economic processes, have made . . . . . . . . more complex.

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Q51

Who among the following said of Rousseau, "Ardent apostle of reason, he has done more than most to prepare the way for the age of unreason in which he live."?

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Q52

The term nation emphasises the consciousness of unity due to:

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Q53

Which one of the following social contract traditions has not been revitalised by John Rawls in his book "A Theory of Justice"?

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Q54

Consider the following statement: "He who has the power to take part in deliberative or judicial administration is said by us to be a citizen of that state".

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Q55

Who said that the global economy must be viewed as a collection of heterogeneous units with different agendas interacting with one another in a variety of ways and thus changing its character over time?

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Q56

Which one of the following statements of Hobbes was wrong?

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Q57

The word 'nation' is derived from the Latin word 'natio' which means :

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Q58

Who defined political science as 'the study of the shaping and sharing of power'?

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Q59

Assertion (A) In spite of the fact that Rawlss theory has strong procedural features it can also be sun as a major contribution to social justice.
Reason (R) He is categorical that there is a need for rational justification of all departures from equality.

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Q60

Rousseau's General Will means

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