A. Elected representatives of the people
B. Permanent civil servants
C. An elite class
D. A body composed of all the above three
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The Elitist theory holds that the power is always concentrated in the hands of: _________?
A. Priestly class
B. Military class
C. Civil Servants
D. A small group of elites
Who of the following thinkers tried to combine the elitist theory with Marxism?
A. Robert Michels
B. James Burham
C. Vilfredo Pareto
D. None of the above
Which one of the following thinkers is connected with the Elitist theory?
A. Vilfredo Pareto
B. Mosca
C. Robert Michels
D. All the three
In a democratic society the people are valued on the basis of:
A. Their property
B. Their educational qualifications
C. Their nature of work
D. Their abilities and capabilities
E. Their capacity to run administration
In true democracy interest looked after are those of: ____________?
A. Government
B. Party in power
C. Associations
D. Societies
E. People as a whole
Who said that democracy is the Government of the people for the people and by the people?
A. Lincoln
B. Bryce
C. Dicey
D. Herodotus
Who defined democracy saying that ‘democracy is a form of Government in which will of the majority of the qualified persons rules’?
A. Dicey
B. Bryce
C. Leacock
D. Woodrow Wilson
E. Lincoln
Economic liberty can be ensured to citizens through ___________?
A. Grant of right to work
B. Provision of minimum wages
C. Regulation of working hours
D. All the above
National Liberty implies:
A. All citizens residing in a state must be granted liberty
B. The country is independent and sovereign
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above