A. In it people are sovereign
B. In it working classes govern
C. In it rich and poor cooperate really with each other
D. In it propertied adults have right to elect their representatives
Related Mcqs:
- In democracy public opinion is necessary. Which of the following is true about the meaning public opinion in democracy?
A. It means majority opinion
B. It means unanimous opinion
C. It means opinion of intelligent people in the society
D. It means opinion of dominant sections based on common good - Which one of the following statements gives a correct definition of a constitution?
A. The rule and procedures concerning the relationships among the structures of Government and their principal powers and functions
B. A fundamental statement of laws governing the citizens’s political rights, the political institutions, their functions and their relationships within a particular political community
C. A primary source of constitutional law, which serves as a guide for the decisions of the courts of law which interpret the rules
D. The ordering of political processes and institutions on the basic of a document that lays down the pattern of formal political institutions and embodies the basic political norms of a society - Who defined democracy saying that ‘democracy is a form of Government in which will of the majority of the qualified persons rules’?
A. Dicey
B. Bryce
C. Leacock
D. Woodrow Wilson
E. Lincoln - Which one of the following statements is not correct? The successful working of democracy depends on:
A. Presence of political parties based on political and economic principles
B. Presence of educated electorate
C. Presence of a strong propertied class
D. Presence of a vigorous system of local government - 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 statements is the best definition of the public opinion?
A. The aggregate of all identical personal opinions on a specific issue
B. The sum-total of the opinions of a majority
C. The aggregate of personal opinions held by certain influential individuals
D. Politically significant views shared and voiced by relatively large segments in a political community - According to Lucian Pye’s definition which one of the following is not linked with political development?
A. Equality
B. Capacity
C. Differentiation
D. Population - Which one of the following descriptions gives a definition of bureaucracy?
A. A set of government officials, possessed of certain traits of excessive formality, the use of verbiage and jargon as the basis of communication, inflexibility of procedure and insistence on the powers of their office
B. A career based appointed administrative service of fixed status and tenure with salary limited to rank and a known rank order of advancement
C. A particular pattern of administrative behaviour, associated with certain types of social organization and identificable by reference to a constellation of objective criteria
D. The activity concerned with the implementation of policies by the direction or management of efforts of individuals and groups towards specific goals - Which one of the following thinkers emphasised the principles of adult franchise, representative government, freedom of press and frequent elections, which form the cornerstone of Liberal theory of democracy?
A. J.S.Mill
B. Locke
C. Rousseau
D. All the three - Which of the following is not the characteristic of elitist theory of democracy?
A. The power is controlled by small group of people who enjoy social prestige
B. Elite group tries to protect the interests of all
C. Elite group is well organised
D. Elite groups protect each others interests
E. There is a continuous competition among elite groups
