All MCQs for Competitive Exams

91

Which philosopher is primarily associated with the libertarian defense of rights?

A

Locke

B

Mill

C

Nozick

D

Waizer

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92

Analyze the validity of the following statements regarding F.A. Hayek's political philosophy: Assertion (A) Hayek viewed state intervention and collectivism as threats to individual liberty. Reason (R) He advocated for Laissez-Faire economics while opposing Keynesianism and the welfare state.

A

Both A and R are true, but R doesn't explain A

B

A is false, R is true

C

A is true, R is false

D

Both A and R are true, and R explains A

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93

Which of the following statements regarding neo-liberalism is considered inaccurate?

A

It emerged as a complete rejection of Laissez-faire economics

B

It attacked the Keynesian notion of the international economic order

C

Its emphasis is on free markets and liberal reforms

D

Neo-liberal vision largely evolved during the governments of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher

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94

What is the stance of Individualist political theory regarding the scope of state activities?

A

Should be kept to the minimum

B

Should be at the highest ebb

C

Should remain as these are

D

Should be expanded

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95

What is a core belief of individualist political philosophy?

A

He needs others to make min realise his welfare

B

Individual is the best judge of his interests

C

State looks after best interests of the individuals

D

Guilds can promote individual’s welfare

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96

Identify the correct pairing of political thinkers with their signature political concepts.

A

a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

B

a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

C

a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

D

a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

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97

Which philosopher is the author of the essay titled 'The Zigzag of Politics'?

A

Robert Nozick

B

Jürgen Habermas

C

H. A. Hayek

D

John Rawls

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98

What professional role did Ibn-e-Khaldun occupy upon his retirement from public service?

A

Teacher at Al-Azhar

B

Professor of Law

C

Judge

D

Record Keeper

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99

Which prominent scholar is the author of the historical work known as the 'History of the Berbers' (Kitab al-Ibar)?

A

Ibn-e-Khaldun

B

Ghazzali

C

Farabi

D

Shah Walliullah

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100

Which of the following works is not attributed to the scholar Ibn-e-Khaldun?

A

History of the Berbers

B

Kitab-al-Ibar

C

Al-Tarif

D

Siyasat Namah

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