“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 ___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The modern individualism differs from the nineteenth century individualism in so far as: _________?

   A. It pleads for greater freedom for the individual
   B. It pleads for abolition of the state
   C. It pleads for the elimination of military force
   D. It attaches greater importance to ‘group’ rather than ‘individual’

2. 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

3. Which of the followings was the bitterest critic of Austin’s theory of sovereignty?

   A. Bodin
   B. Laski
   C. Sir Henry Maine
   D. Hobbes

4. Who of the following is considered an exponent of modern individualism?

   A. Graham Wallas
   B. Laski
   C. Leacock
   D. Hobbes

5. The economic justification individualism was offered by: ___________?

   A. J.S.Mill
   B. Adam Smith
   C. Herbert Smith
   D. Locke

6. The political justification for individualism was offered by: __________?

   A. Herbert Spencer
   B. Marx
   C. J.S.Mill
   D. Adam Smith

7. The ethical justification for individualism was offered by: __________?

   A. Locke
   B. Adam Smith
   C. Herbert Spencer
   D. J.S.Mill

8. The scientific jurisdiction for individualism was offered by: _________?

   A. Herbert Spencer
   B. Darwin
   C. Locke
   D. Marx

9. Who of the following has defined liberalism by saying, “Liberalism as a political creed is a compound of two separate elements? One of these is democracy and the other individualism”.

   A. MacGovern
   B. Sartori
   C. Laski
   D. Karl Marx
   E. Robert A.Dahl

10. 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?

    A. Laski
    B. Bryce
    C. J.S. Mill
    D. Barker