21. Consider the following statements:
1. Politics must promote individual and common well - being
2. State exists for the people and not the people for the state.
3. Man as an individual is the centre of the study of politics. Each individual becomes a member of society to further his own interests. Different individuals seek their interests as members of different groups.
4. Politics is essentially an instrument of conflict - resolution.
Which of the above - encapsulate the liberal view of politics?
1. Politics must promote individual and common well - being
2. State exists for the people and not the people for the state.
3. Man as an individual is the centre of the study of politics. Each individual becomes a member of society to further his own interests. Different individuals seek their interests as members of different groups.
4. Politics is essentially an instrument of conflict - resolution.
Which of the above - encapsulate the liberal view of politics?
22. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A): Behavioural political theory sought to eliminate the role of values and make Political Science a pure science and quantitative.
Reason (R): Political Science, being a social science, can never be value-free as it deals with human beings who are value-bound.
Assertion (A): Behavioural political theory sought to eliminate the role of values and make Political Science a pure science and quantitative.
Reason (R): Political Science, being a social science, can never be value-free as it deals with human beings who are value-bound.
23. Which among the following is not about rights?
24. Which amendment of the US Constitution granted the Right to Vote to American women in 1920?
25. Bernard Shaw, who was himself a leading light of this variety of socialism said about them that they agreed to give up the delightful ease of revolutionary heroics and to take to the hard work of practical reform on ordinary Parliamentary lines.
What was that variety of socialism?
What was that variety of socialism?
26. Match the following
List-I (Theory of Rights)
List-II (Exponents)
a. Legal Theory of Rights
1. Edmund Burke
b. Theory of Prescriptive Rights
2. John Locke
c. Theory of Natural Rights
3. T. H. Green
d. Idealistic Theory of Rights
4. J. Bentham
| List-I (Theory of Rights) | List-II (Exponents) |
| a. Legal Theory of Rights | 1. Edmund Burke |
| b. Theory of Prescriptive Rights | 2. John Locke |
| c. Theory of Natural Rights | 3. T. H. Green |
| d. Idealistic Theory of Rights | 4. J. Bentham |
27. What defines a good society, according to Rawls?
28. Who among the following was the first writer in the western world who sharply separated politics from ethics?
29. Which one of the following pairs are correctly matched?
List-I
List-II
1. Syndicalism
Parliamentary Democracy
2. Democratic Socialism
Dictatorship of Proletariat
3. Fascism
Bundle of rods
4. Idealism
Idea as motive behind social change
| List-I | List-II |
| 1. Syndicalism | Parliamentary Democracy |
| 2. Democratic Socialism | Dictatorship of Proletariat |
| 3. Fascism | Bundle of rods |
| 4. Idealism | Idea as motive behind social change |
30. Consider the following about classical liberalism's key ideas
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