Political Science CUET Mock Test-MCQs on Anarchism and Conservatism
In this Political Science CUET Mock Test-There are some important MCQs on Anarchism and Conservatism. These questions are prepared to help all the Political Science PG aspirants.
Anarchism
1.The word ‘Anarchy’ comes from which word?
a) Latin word anarchia
b) Greek word anarchia
c) Latin word anarchos
d) French word anarchos
Ans: a) Latin word anarchia
2. Who is known as the first thinker of Anarchism?
(a) P. J. Proudhon
(b) William Godwin
(c) Max Stirner
(d) Peter Kropotkin
Ans: (b) William Godwin
3. Who was the first to call himself as anarchist?
(a) P. J. Proudhon
(b) William Godwin
(c) Max Stirner
(d) Peter Kropotkin
Ans: (a) P. J. Proudhon
4. Who postulated ‘mutual aid’ as the appropriated method of achieving goals ?
(a) P. J. Proudhon
(b) William Godwin
(c) R. P. Wolff
(d) Peter Kropotkin
Ans: (a) P. J. Proudhon
5. The book ‘The Ego and his Own’ (1845) is written by whom?
(a) Marx Stirner
(b) William Godwin
(c) R. P. Wolff
(d) P.J. Proudhon
Ans: (a) Marx Stirner
6. Who among the following the chief exponent of Pacific Anarchism?
(a) Leo Tolstoy
(b) Herbert Spencer
(c) Max Stirner
(d) Peter Kropotkin
Ans: (a) Leo Tolstoy
7. Who regarded as the chief exponent of Revolutionary anarchism ?
(a) Mikhail Bakunin
(b)Leo Tolstoy
(c)Godwin
(d)Robert Nozick
Ans: (a) Mikhail Bakunin
8. Who gave the concept of ‘property is a Theft’ ?
(a) Marx Stirner
(b) William Godwin
(c) R. P. Wolff
(d) P.J. Proudhon
Ans: (d) P.J. Proudhon
9. Who said, “Liberty lies in the destruction of the state”?
(a) Peter Kroptokin
(b) William Godwin
(c) R. P. Wolff
(d) Mikhail Bakunin
Ans: (d) Mikhail Bakunin
10. Who is associated with egoist anarchism?
(a) Peter Kroptokin
(b) Marx stirner
(c) Bakunin
(d) Rocker
Ans: (b) Marx stirner
11. Anarchism opposed- ?
(a) State
(b) Capitalism
(c) Marxism
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Ans: (d) Both (a) and (b)
12. The book “ Anarchism ” is written by?
(a) D. Miller
(b) Marx stirner
(c) R.P. Wolff
(d) Rocker
Ans: (a) D. Miller
13. Who among the following are exponents of Anarchism ?
(a) D. Miller and John Locke
(b) Marx stirner and Robert Owen
(c) R.P. Wolff and Habermas
(d) Rocker and Proudhon
Ans: (d) Rocker and Proudhon
14. Who is associated with Anarcho-Syndicalism ?
(a) D. Miller
(b)George-Eugene Sorel
(c) R.P. Wolff
(d) Rocker
Ans: (b)George-Eugene Sorel
15. The book “Reflections and Violence” (1908) is written by whom?
(a) D. Miller
(b)George-Eugene Sorel
(c) R.P. Wolff
(d) Leo Tolstoy
Ans: (b) George-Eugene Sorel
16. The concept of ‘blessedness of anarchy’ is given by whom?
(a)Hayek
(b)Herbert Spencer
(c) M. Taylor
(d) Leo Tolstoy
Ans: (b) Herbert Spencer
17. Who suggested the method of ‘general Strike’ to fight against capitalism ?
(a) Proudhon
(b)George-Eugene Sorel
(c) R.P. Wolff
(d) D. Miller
Ans: (b)George-Eugene Sorel
Conservatism
- Who among the following is the most famous thinker of conservatism?
a) Herbert Spencer
b) Karl Mannheim
c) Edmund Burke
d) Thomas More
Ans: c) Edmund Burke
2. Conservatism beliefs in which among the following idea?
a) Experience
b) Revolutionary changes
c) Rationalism
d) None of the above
Ans: a) Experience
3. Conservatism beliefs in which type of changes in society?
a) Radical changes
b) Political changes
c) Gradual changes
d) All of the above
Ans: c) Gradual changes
4. Conservatism grew out of which among the revolution?
a) Industrial Revolution
b) Russian Revolution
c) British Revolution
d) French Revolution
Ans: d) French Revolution
5. Who among the following is not a conservative thinker?
a) Murray Bookchin
b) Michael Oakeshott
c) Leo Strauss
d) David Hume
Ans: a) Murray Bookchin
6. The book “Reflections on the Revolution in France”(1790) is written by whom?
a) Edmund Burke
b) Michael Oakeshott
c) Leo Strauss
d) David Hume
Ans: a) Edmund Burke
7. Who wrote the book ‘On Human Conduct’(1975) is written by whom?
a) Edmund Burke
b) Michael Oakeshott
c) Leo Strauss
d) David Hume
Ans: b) Michael Oakeshott
8. Who among the following is known as one of the father of neo-conservatism?
a) Edmund Burke
b) Michael Oakeshott
c) Leo Strauss
d) David Hume
Ans: c) Leo Strauss
9. Who published the essay called ‘Rationalism in Politics’?
a) Murray Bookchin
b) Michael Oakeshott
c) Leo Strauss
d) David Hume
Ans: b) Michael Oakeshott
10. The Conservative party is a political party of which country?
a) America
b) UK
c) China
d) Germany
Ans: (b) UK