In our times distinction between compulsory and optional functions:

Related Mcqs:

1. Which one of the functions listed below falls in the category of compulsory functions?

   A. Regulation of trade and industry
   B. Protection of health and provision of medical relief
   C. Maintenance of civil and criminal courts
   D. Maintenance of works of public utility

2. The compulsory functions of state imply the functions: __________?

   A. Which are performed by most of the states
   B. Which are performed by all states
   C. Which every state must perform to justify its existence
   D. Concerning the protection of life and property

3. Optional functions of the state are those which:

   A. If not performed, the state will disintegrate
   B. If not performed the very character of the state will change
   C. If not performed the existence of state will not be in danger
   D. If not performed the people will rise against the state

4. Which one of the following functions of state has been wrongly listed as its compulsory function?

   A. Maintenance of law and order
   B. Protection of country against outside aggression
   C. Maintenance of law courts and settlement of disputes among individuals
   D. Promotion of education

5. The compulsory functions of the state are those which:

   A. State is given by the society to perform
   B. State compulsorily takes upon itself
   C. State is forced to take upon itself
   D. If not performed, the state will disintegrate

6. One of the compulsory functions of the state is to: _________?

   A. Defend the people from outside aggression
   B. Regulate working hours of workers
   C. To spread education
   D. To maintain good transport system
   E. To help in the growth of knowledge

7. Which one of the following group of thinkers do not draw any distinction between the governemtn and the state?

   A. Pluralists
   B. Socialists
   C. Capitalists
   D. All the above

8. Who has said that the distinction between the written and unwritten constitution is one of degree rather than that of kind:

   A. Finer
   B. Ebestein
   C. Munro
   D. Gettell
   E. Woodrow Wilson

9. There is a fundamental distinction between:

   A. The King and crown
   B. Queen and King
   C. Prime Minister and King
   D. None of them

10. Which of the following is not the optional function of the state?

    A. Maintenance of diplomatic relations
    B. Spread of education
    C. Provide scholoarships for brilliant students
    D. To maintain good postal system
    E. To open employment exchanges