A. A reaction against denial of sovereignty to state
B. A reaction against to much of importance attached to economic and social groups
C. Reaction against dogmatic legalism of Austinian theory of sovereignty
D. A plea for an independent judiciary
Related Mcqs:
- The Pluralistic theory of sovereignty was first propounded by:
A. Laski
B. MacIver
C. Bodin
D. Von Gierke - The Pluralist thinkers have attacked the concept of sovereignty on a number of grounds. Which of the following is not a ground of their attack on sovereignty?
A. The concept of sovereignty is against the freedom of association
B. The concept of sovereignty is against individual liberty
C. The concept of sovereignty is against the ideal of international peace and harmony
D. The concept of sovereignty is unethical - There are several forms of sovereignty. The sovereignty of the King of Great Britain can be classified as: ____________?
A. Titular Sovereignty
B. Real Sovereignty
C. Popular Sovereignty
D. Legal Sovereignty - The principle of popular sovereignty holds that sovereignty lies with: ___________?
A. People
B. Members of Parliament
C. Constitution
D. Pope - “It would be of lasting benefit to Political Science if the whole concept of sovereignty were surrendered.” This statement reflects the view point of:
A. The monistic school
B. The pluralistic school
C. The legalistic school
D. The analytical school - Sovereignty is attribute of: _______________?
A. Democratic state
B. Distatorship
C. Constitutional monarchy
D. Absolute monarchy
E. All types of states - Which one of the following statements is incorrect with reference to Austin’s definition of sovereignty?
A. It resides in a determinate human superior
B. The determinate human superior should not be in the habit of obedience to like superior
C. The determinate human superior receives habitual obedience from the bluk of population of given society
D. The determinate human superior must be responsible for his acts to the elected representatives of the people
E. The determinate human superior must be capable of being located - Which one of the following characteristics of sovereignty has been wrongly listed?
A. Absoluteness
B. Divisibility
C. Permanence
D. Exclusiveness - Who believed that sovereignty vested in the ‘general will’?
A. Hobbes
B. Locke
C. Grotius
D. Rousseau
E. John Austin - Austin propounded his theory of Sovereignty in the book:
A. Two Treatises on Government
B. Lectures on Jurisprudence
C. Early History of Institutions
D. Modern State
