This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Thought > Classical > Political Thought – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Political Thought Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the disciple of Plato? Who was Plato's disciple? A) Karl Marx. B) Rousseau Rousseau. C) Kabir. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aristotle. 2. One characteristic that the Greeks, Romans, Christians, and Jewish people all had in common was ..... A) They each stressed challenging authority and questioning rulers. B) They each respected the idea of Freedom of Religion. C) They each stressed respect for individualism in society. D) They each were Christian based societies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They each stressed respect for individualism in society. 3. In the case of the current COVID pandemic, which particular inalienable right is the government attempting to protect though mask requirements, free testing, and free vaccines? A) Your right to life. B) The right to liberty. C) The right to property. D) The right to your pursuit of happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your right to life. 4. Where is Westminister Situated?a)England b)China c)USA d)Canada A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 5. Jean-JacquesRousseau, belongs to which countr?a)France b)Italy c)Londan d)China A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 6. In Judeo-Christian tradition: ....., (related bloodline), were subject (had to obey) to God's law. A) Rulers (kings, monarchs). B) Citizens. C) Tyrants. D) Nobles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rulers (kings, monarchs). 7. This country experienced industrial revolution first! A) France. B) Spain. C) USA. D) England. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) England. 8. Which form of government was the earliest in Greece? A) Direct democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Oligarchy. D) Aristocracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monarchy. 9. Tamil Nadu to celebrate Periyar's (1879-1973) birthday as 'Social Justice Day' on A) December 25. B) December 24. C) September 17. D) September 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) September 17. 10. The term "political" is itself one of the major problems of political philosophy A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 11. Greek philosophers believed that one thing was more important than anything else in life. What was it? A) Using the human mind to think and understand. B) Helping others to be happy and comfortable. C) Encouraging people to worship the gods. D) Understanding how the human body works. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using the human mind to think and understand. 12. Consider the following statements regarding Singaravelar & choose the correct ones:1. In 1925, he organized the 1st May Day celebrations in Chennai2. He was called as the 1st communist of south India. A) 1 only. B) 2 only. C) Both 1 & 2. D) Neither 1 nor 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 only. 13. According to Machiavelli, was it better for a leader to be feared or loved? A) Feared-because it is safer for them. B) Loved-because it lasts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feared-because it is safer for them. 14. A group of elected representatives in England that makes laws is known as? A) Representative. B) Senate. C) Congress. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliament. 15. Martin Luther was the leader of the ..... A) Church of England. B) Renaissance. C) Reformation. D) Roman Catholic Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reformation. 16. Voltaire was an English Philosopher A) True Correct. B) False is false. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False is false. 17. Bharathiyar participated in which of these Indian National Congress sessions? 1. Benaras Session (1905)2. Calcutta Session (1906)3. Surat Session (1907)4. Madras Session (1908) A) 1 & 3 only. B) 3 & 4 only. C) 2 & 4 only. D) 1 & 2 only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 & 3 only. 18. What part of Roman government did Polybius state as the most important, as it was the one left for the people? A) The Consuls. B) The Magistrates. C) The Senate. D) The Assemblies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Assemblies. 19. French Judge who is the primary source for today's "Separation of Powers", which means power in the government is split up so that no one branch can become too powerful. A) Al Capone. B) Adam Smith. C) John Locke. D) Baron e Montesquieu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baron e Montesquieu. 20. Which philosopher did not write any books based on the belief that debating was better than writing? A) Pluto. B) Socrates. C) Plato. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socrates. 21. Bharati's meeting with which Swami Vivekananda's disciple, added women's rights to his already wide repertoire of social issues? A) Sister Christine. B) Sri Sarada Devi (Holy Mother). C) Mother Teresa. D) Sister Nivedita. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sister Nivedita. 22. "When the legislative and executive ..... are united in the same person, there can be no liberty ..... "-Spirit of Laws, Baron de Montesquieu, 1748 Which U.S. constitutional principle was influenced by this idea? A) Legal equality. B) Unalienable rights. C) Popular sovereignty. D) Separation of powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Separation of powers. 23. What did the Senate control in Ancient Rome? A) Finances and Foreign Affairs. B) Taxes and the Military. C) All citizens. D) All government decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finances and Foreign Affairs. 24. What term do we use for the English laws that eventually came together under one united legal system? A) The 10 Commandments. B) Supreme Law. C) Common Law. D) Cabeas Horpus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common Law. 25. What is the primary political ideology associated with Manuel L. Quezon, the first President of the Philippines? A) Anarchism. B) Communism. C) Democracy. D) Fascism. E) Nationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Nationalism. 26. Followers of Judaism believe that God gives each person the choice between? A) Good and evil. B) Chicken or beef. C) Life and death. D) Belief or non-belief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good and evil. 27. What is the definition of conservatism? A) A sudden change in the political, social, or economic structure of a society. B) A political philosophy based on tradition, favoring obedience to political authority. C) A period of intellectual and philosophical exploration. D) The authority of a state or nation to govern itself independently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A political philosophy based on tradition, favoring obedience to political authority. 28. The U.S. Bill of Rights borrowed some of its rights from which other document? A) U.S. Amendments. B) Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen. C) Code of Hammurabi. D) English Bill of Rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English Bill of Rights. 29. These groups supported an independent judiciary A) Radicals. B) Liberals and conservatives. C) Liberals and radicals. D) Liberals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liberals and radicals. 30. The allegory of the cave argues what? A) Our perceptions may not be accurate. B) Perceptions are sources of absolute knowledge. C) There is value in ignorance. D) We are born with infinite knowledge. 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