A. A person who enjoys absolute powers and is not accountable to any one
B. A person who is vested with all sovereign powers by the constitution but whose powers does someone else enjoy
C. A person who enjoys all the powers vested in him by the constitution
D. A sovereign elected by the Parliament
Related Mcqs:
- By Titular sovereign we mean:______________?
A. An absolute sovereign
B. A sovereign in name
C. None of both
D. None of these - Who said “No sovereign has any where possessed unlimited power; and the attempt to exert it has always resulted in the establishment of safeguards”?
A. Sir Henry Maine
B. Hobbes
C. Bodin
D. Laski - De facto sovereign refers to:_____________?
A. A person who is the lawful ruler of the country
B. King who has lawfully inherited to the throne
C. A person or body of persons who actually exercise power
D. None of the above - Which one of the following described laws as a command of the sovereign:
A. Austin
B. Locke
C. Mooney
D. Laski - De-jure and De-facto sovereign are: _____________?
A. Contradictory to each other
B. Complementary to each other
C. Not related to each other
D. None of the above is true - Who one of the following is not associated with the concept of popular sovereign?
A. Laski
B. Rousseau
C. Barker
D. Hegel
E. G.D.H. Cole - “If a determinate human superior not in the habit of obedience to a like superior, receives habitual obedience from the bulk of a given society, that determinate superior is sovereign in that society; and the society (including superior) is a society political and independent.”Who of the following said this?
A. Hobbes
B. Laski
C. Jean Bodin
D. Austin
E. Rousseau - Who said that sovereign should be determinate human superior?
A. Grotius
B. Bodin
C. Locke
D. Austin
E. Rousseau - A sovereign in the state who simply heads the state is technically called:____________?
A. Absolute sovereign
B. De facto sovereign
C. Political sovereign
D. Titular sovereign - De jure sovereign refers to:____________?
A. A person who has legal right to govern and command obedience.
B. A person who is authorised by Parliament to rule the country
C. A person in whom the entire authority is vested by the constitution but does not make use of that power
D. The constitutional ruler of state