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UGC NET Political Science Quiz 2022

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Question 1

For Rousseau, which of the following statements is not true?

(a) Two original instincts i.e., self-love and sympathy make up man’s nature.

(b) A thinking man is a depraved animal.

(c) Family is the only natural society.

(d) General will is not a group mind.

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Question 2

For Hegel which of the following statement is are not true?

(a) The universe is a coherent whole.

(b) Everything, including matter and the external world is not the creation of the idea.

(c) The history of the world presents us with a rational process.

(d) The rational is the real and the real is the rational.

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Question 3

Who among the following said that in order of time state is latter than the family or the individual, but in order of nature, prior to them?

Question 4

Who among the following said that the Republic pictures a utopia not because it is a romance but because Plato intended it to be the start of a scientific attack upon the “idea of the good”?

Question 5

Which one of the features of Rawls’ concept of ‘Veil of ignorance’ is not true?

Question 6

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R) : Select the correct answer from the codes given below :


Assertion (A) : No genuine understanding of Aristotle can endorse the opinion that his philosophical system was the opposite of Plato.

Reason (R) : Aristotle’s system is an attempt to Philosophize on idealism free from the defects of Plato’s system.

Question 7

According to Plato, justice is:

Question 8

Which of the following is true of Machiavelli’s political theory?

(a) Idolized Ancient Rome

(b) Used History extensively to draw lessons for state-craft

(c) Private army needed for the success of a prince / ruler

(d) Blamed religion for Italy’s moral regeneration

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Question 9

Which one of the following is not a source of Plato’s theory of Ideas?

Question 10

Who among the following argued that ‘the only purpose for which power can be right fully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will, is to prevent harm to others’?
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