Western Social and Political Philosophy MCQ Questions and Answers

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What does the word 'Misogyny' means?

A) Hatred of women B) Inequality between male C) Male violence D) Patriarchy

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Answer: Option A

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Which one of the following political thinkers was the first exponent of the liberal theory of states?

A) John Locke B) TH Green C) Rousseau D) Hobbes

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Answer: Option A

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Which kind of liberalism tells us about the right wing of liberal movement?

A) Social Liberalism B) Classical Liberalism C) Political Liberalism D) Conservative Liberalism

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Answer: Option D

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Locke's law of nature was nothing but a bundle of common senses B) Locke talks of two contracts social and governmental C) Locke says that the social contract is superior to the government contract D) Locke held that the governmental contract was superior to the social contract

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Answer: Option D

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What is the first virtue of social institution, according to John Rawls?

A) Wealth B) Strength C) Utilitarianism D) Justice

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Answer: Option D

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Whose fundamental expression is 'free from'?

A) Bernard William B) Berlin C) Rawls D) Locke

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Answer: Option B

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Who among the following advocated the concept of 'Idea of Equality'?

A) Berlin B) Rawls C) Locke D) Bernard William

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Answer: Option D

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The idea of social contract has been recently revived under a new form by

A) Nozick B) Rawls C) Sandel D) Dworkin

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Answer: Option B

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What are the three major division of soul in Plato's ideal state?

A) Temperance, will and God B) Rational part, will and appetites C) Rational, reason and experience D) God, soul and spirit

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Answer: Option B

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Match the following:

List-I	List-II
a. Simon de Beauvoir	1. Gendre trouble
b. Judith Butler	2. Sexual politics
c. Kant Millet	3. Second sex
d. Luce Irigary	4. An ethics of sexual difference

A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 B) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1 C) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 D) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

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Answer: Option D

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