A. Providing minimum living standard to all the citizens
B. Improving the lot of the weaker sections
C. Controlling all the means of production and distribution
D. The welfare of the ruling class
Related Mcqs:
- The Welfare state aims at: _________?
A. Abolition of private property
B. Creation of a classless society
C. Abolition of religion
D. Promotion of material welfare of the individual - Which of the following statements is the most convincing example of the liberal-democratic concept of welfare state: The state should seek to _________?
A. Eradicate class conflicts by assuming direction and control over economic policies
B. Provide for its citizens a minimum of material well being without destroying private initiative
C. Provide for its citizens a maximum of material well-being so as to ensure reconciliation of partisan objectives
D. Eradicate contradiction between political power and socio-economic justice - According to welfare theory of the state which one of the following is not a function of the state?
A. To own the means of production
B. To open employment exchanges
C. To end social evils
D. To maintain internal order
E. To spread education - Most important responsibility of a welfare state is: __________?
A. To preserve private property
B. To promote religion of people
C. To check exploitation
D. To check encroachments on fundamental rights - A welfare state believes in: __________?
A. Principle of equal taxation
B. Taxing only the industrialists
C. Graded taxation
D. No taxation - A welfare state: __________?
A. Does not impose any restriction on individual liberty
B. Restricts individual liberty
C. Has nothing to do with liberty
D. Allows only economic liberty - One of the protective functions performed by the welfare state is: __________?
A. Provision of education
B. Regulation of working conditions
C. Protection of health
D. Protection of family and property - Which one of the following is true about a welfare state?
A. It believes in imposition of uniform taxes
B. It believes in no taxation
C. It allows economic liberty only
D. It believes in graded taxation - Which of the following functions whould not be performed by a modern welfare state?
A. Interference in the religion of the people
B. Restrictions on economic activities
C. Protection of an particular class of citizens
D. Putting of restrictions on the sale of intoxicating drugs
E. Protecting of citizens from foreign aggressions - One of the serious hurdles in the way of implementing the ideals of welfare state is: ___________?
A. Reluctance of government servants to assume more responsibility
B. Indifferent attitude of the politicians
C. Lack of interest by the common people
D. Reluctance of people to pay high taxes
