A. A sovereignty where ultimate authority rests with the people
B. A sovereignty which has the legal right to command obedience
C. A sovereignty which is actually obeyed by the people whether it has a legal status or not
D. A sovereignty which is absolute and Incapable of limitation
Related Mcqs:
- Rousseau believed that man in the “state of nature” was naturally good. Still he admitted that a true state of nature probably existed except as an ideal, a standard for comparison. His mothod for dealing with this discrepancy between reality and theory was to:
A. “Lay the facts aside, as they do not affect the question.”
B. He blamed a maid and remained silent when she was punished
C. He immediately confessed
D. He ran awa but not before returning the stolen items - 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 - Which one of the following statements correctly defines sovereignty as a legal attribute of the state?
A. To make decisions with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the state, free of external restraint or coercision
B. To enforece laws made by decision makers over those who are willing to ‘coerce’ the unwilling citizens
C. To cultivate popular conscience to obey wuch decisions as are made by the legislature and to ensure compliance thereof
D. To ensure enforcement of dicisions made by authorities with a view to total and abiding obedience by citizens - 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 sums up Hobbes’s views about the nature of man:
A. Man is a social animal
B. Man is co-operative sympathetic towards members of society
C. Man is essentially peace loving
D. Man is selfish and quarrelsome - Which one of the following is not true about pluralists attack on concept of sovereignty?
A. This concept is impossible
B. It is against individual liberty
C. It is against freedom of association
D. It is against the ideal of international peace and harmony
E. It is unethical - Which of the following is true about nature of liberalism i.e. it is near to?
A. It is individualism
B. It is democracy
C. It is socialism
D. It is totalitarianism
E. It is individualism plus democracy - Which of the following statements is not true about Bakunin’s views about property?
A. It is root cause of many evils
B. It is instrument of exploitation
C. State could not exist without it
D. It made millions happy and joyous
E. It provides superfluous luxury to few
