There are certain writers who regarded the possession of property as a necessary qualification for franchise. One of them has written, “It is important that the Assembly which votes the taxes should be elected exclusively by people who pay something towards the taxes imposed. Those who pay no taxes, disposing by their votes of other people’s money, have every motive to be lavish and none to economies.” Who said this?

Related Mcqs:

1. Who said, “It is important that the assembly, which votes the taxes, either general or local, should be elected exclusively by those who pay something towards the taxes imposed.”

   A. Adam Smith
   B. J.S.Mill
   C. Laski
   D. Aristotle

2. The Senate comprises of 100 senators while the House of Representatives consists of 435 members and 3 electoral votes are allocated to Washington, so at present total electoral votes are:

   A. 537
   B. 538
   C. 539
   D. None of these

3. The Senate comprises of 100 senators while the House of Representatives consists of 435 members and 3 electoral votes are allocated to Washington, so at present total electoral votes are:

   A. 537
   B. 538
   C. 539
   D. 530

4. The members of Constituent Assembly were indirectly elected, i.e., they were elected by the members of the provincial legislatures on the basis of separate election. Which was/were the area(s) where there were no provincial legislature?

   A. Balochistan and Tribal Areas
   B. Balochistan
   C. Tribal Areas
   D. East Pakistan

5. According to Marx the motive force of history is: ________?

   A. God’s will
   B. Great Ideas
   C. Great Personalities
   D. Forces of Production

6. According to Marx motive force of history is: _________?

   A. God’s will
   B. Great ideas
   C. Great personalities
   D. Forces of production

7. Who said war alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to meet?

   A. Hitler
   B. Marx
   C. Mussolini
   D. Stalin

8. What ratio was proposed for the membership of East and West Pakistan in House of Peoples in second draft constitution in the parity proposal?

   A. 200 and 200
   B. 100 and 300
   C. 150 and 250
   D. 250 and 150

9. “He breathes the bitterest hatred not only of individualism, but even of those elementary rights, which none but the most backward nations now deny to the individual, yet this preposterous system, consciously or unconsciously represents an exremeform of individualism” The quotation given above applies to ___________?

   A. Hobbes
   B. Locke
   C. Machiavelli
   D. Marx

10. Above the entrance to his Academy was the following quote, ‘let none who has not learned ______ enter here. What goes in the blank’:

    A. Physics
    B. Geometry
    C. Astronomy
    D. Arithmetic