Which one of the following writers does not consider territory as an essential element of state?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following is not an essential element of association?

   A. Optional membership
   B. Definite and common purpose
   C. Definite territory
   D. Necessity of rules and regulations

2. Who said that the state is a people organised for law within a definite territory?

   A. Oppenheim
   B. Woodrow Wilson
   C. Laski
   D. Hall

3. Who defined state as “a community of persons more or less numerous, permanently occupying a difinite portion of territory independent or nearly so of external control, and possessing an organized government to which the great body of inhabitants render habitual obedience”?

   A. Woodrow Wilson
   B. Garner
   C. MacIver
   D. Holland

4. The largest state in terms of territory is:___________?

   A. China
   B. India
   C. USA
   D. Soviet Union

5. The territory of a state consists of:___________?

   A. Land
   B. Land and sea
   C. Land, rivers and mountains
   D. Land, territorial water and air space

6. Who said: “A state is that agency in a society that is authorised to exercise coercive control within a territory”.

   A. MaclIver
   B. Anderson and Parker
   C. Durkheim
   D. Max Weber

7. Which of the following is not an essential element of sovereignty?

   A. It is indivisible
   B. It is permanent
   C. It is inalienable
   D. It is delegated to some one else by the state
   E. It is supreme power of the state

8. Which of the following is not an essential element of political democracy?

   A. Every adult citizen has right to take part in elections
   B. Every adult citizen has a right to occupy and political office
   C. Every citizen has equality before law
   D. Every citizen has a right to criticise government
   E. Every citizen has a right to work

9. Which of the following is an essential element of public opinion?

   A. Public issues
   B. Views of the majority but not of all
   C. National thinking
   D. Sense of common good

10. Which one of the following is not an essential element of liberalism, namely advocacy of?

    A. Rights of the individual
    B. Free trade
    C. The ideal of the secular state
    D. Right to national self determination
    E. A stateless society