A. Social Contract
B. Origin of the Species
C. Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
D. Modern State
Related Mcqs:
- Rousseau’s theory of social contract very much influenced the organizers of: ____________?
A. Industrial Revolution
B. French Revolution
C. Glorious Revolution
D. Glorious Revolution
E. Russian Revolution - The Social Contract Theory of Rousseau is: ____________?
A. Identical to the theory of Hobbes
B. Identical to the theory of Locke
C. Has no resemblance with the views of either Hobbes or Locke
D. Combines the points of theories of both Hobbes and Locke - Rousseau’s Social Contract theory exercised immense influence on:__________?
A. The Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England
B. The French Revolution of 1779
C. The French Revolution of October 1917
D. The American War of independence - Locke propounded his theory of Social Contract in the book entitled:
A. Lectures on Jurisprudence
B. Two Treatises on Civil Government
C. Social Contract
D. Representative Government - Rousseau felt that social living corrupted us leading to such ills as private property and social classes. Which of the following is his famous phrase arising from this reasoning?
A. Workers of the world unite
B. Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest
C. Put the child in his place and keep him there
D. Man was born free, but he is everywhere in chains - The book in which Hobbes gave theory of Social Contract is entitled:
A. Leviathan
B. Social contract theory
C. A History of Political Theory
D. The Modern State - According to Rousseau main reason for the social contract was that: _________?
A. There was need to interpret law
B. Private property came as a serpent
C. Social laws began to be disrespected
D. Man became nasty. - Rousseau had a number of detractors among whom Rousseau himself should the included. What was the title of his seemingly candid autobiography?
A. My Life and Times
B. The Triumph of Reason
C. If You’re Paranoid, you only have to be right once
D. The Confessions of Jean-Jacques rousseau - Locke advocated his theory in:_____________?
A. The sixteenth century
B. The seventeenth century
C. Twelfth century
D. The eighteenth century - Which one of the following defects of the Social Contract theory is correct?
A. It attached undue importance to religion
B. It attached too much of importance to force
C. It supported the ‘Divine Right of the Kings’
D. It is historically wrong
