A. Were free to revoke the contract
B. Could amend the contract by two-thirds majority
C. Could not revoke the contract
D. Automatically lapsed if one of the parties failed to carry out its part of obligations
Related Mcqs:
- According to Hobbes the primitive people were encouraged to conclude social contract on account of:___________?
A. Anarchy
B. Growth of political consciousness
C. Their desire to preserve private property
D. Their desire to preserve individual liberty - According to Hobbes in the state of nature people: ___________?
A. Lived harmoniously
B. Quarrelled with each other
C. Had regard for judicial system
D. Respected each other’s rights - According to Hobbes people in the state of nature enjoyed: _____________?
A. Only the right to life, liberty and property
B. No rights
C. Only economic rights
D. Unspecified natural rights - After the creation of state, according to Hobbes, people continued to enjoy:
A. Certain natural rights
B. Those rights which were granted to them by the sovereign
C. Those rights which they had retained at the time of the conclusion of the contract
D. Only those rights which were specified in the contract - Hobbes says that the people:
A. Could disobey the orders of the sovereign
B. Could not disobey the orders of the sovereign
C. Could disobey the sovereign after giving him due notice
D. Could disobey the orders only if they were illegal - According to Hobbes in the state of nature man was: __________?
A. Very law abiding
B. Nasty and brutish
C. Cultured and mannered
D. Selfless and had fellow feelings - According to Hobbes state of nature was: __________?
A. Pre-social
B. Post-social
C. Socially respectable
D. None of the above - According to Hobbes the state of Nature was a period of:___________?
A. Peace and plenty
B. Constant warfare
C. Peace and scarcity
D. Religious dominance - According to Hobbes the sovereign was:__________?
A. A part to the contract
B. The result of the contract
C. Elected after the conclusion of the contract
D. Accountable to the people - Who said that democracy is the Government of the people for the people and by the people?
A. Lincoln
B. Bryce
C. Dicey
D. Herodotus