The General Will is:
A. Non-sovereign
B. Sovereign
C. Ejoys only limited sovereignty
D. Legally sovereign
Origin Of State
The General Will according to Rousseau is:_________?
The General Will according to Rousseau is:_________?
A. Always right
B. Generally right
C. Never right
D. Can be both right and wrong
The General Will, is: _______________?
The General Will, is: _______________?
A. Permanent
B. Keeps on changing according to time and place
C. Purely Temporary
D. Highly flexible
Roussean borrowed the concept of absolute sovereignty from:
Roussean borrowed the concept of absolute sovereignty from:
A. Hobbes
B. Locke
C. Bodin
D. Austin
The Principle of ‘public good’ was borrowed by Rousseau from:
The Principle of ‘public good’ was borrowed by Rousseau from:
A. J.S. Mill
B. T.H. Green
C. Locke
D. Bentham
Which one of the following defects of the Social Contract theory is correct?
Which one of the following defects of the Social Contract theory is correct?
A. It attached undue importance to religion
B. It attached too much of importance to force
C. It supported the ‘Divine Right of the Kings’
D. It is historically wrong
One of the major contributions of the Social Contract theory is that:
One of the major contributions of the Social Contract theory is that:
A. It assumes that the relationship between the state and individual is voluntary
B. It assumes that the individual made the contract for personal safety and security of personal property
C. It assumes that a contract is possible outside the state
D. It gave a death blow to the ‘Divine Origin theory’ and paved the way for democracy
The Social Contract theory paved the way for:_________?
The Social Contract theory paved the way for:_________?
A. Rise of absolute monarchy
B. Introduction of direct democracy
C. Growth of autocratic systems of governent
D. Democracy
Rousseau’s Social Contract theory exercised immense influence on:__________?
Rousseau’s Social Contract theory exercised immense influence on:__________?
A. The Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England
B. The French Revolution of 1779
C. The French Revolution of October 1917
D. The American War of independence
The view that the state arose not as the creator of law but the interpreter and enforcer of customs was expressed by:_________?
The view that the state arose not as the creator of law but the interpreter and enforcer of customs was expressed by:_________?
A. Hobbes
B. Marx
C. Locke
D. Rousseau