1271. Which of the following assertions regarding Rousseau is true?

A. He perfected theory of social contract
B. He completely rejected the contract theory.
C. He made the theory of contracts into an idealist way of talking about politics *
D. Other than combining their points of view, he added nothing to Hobbes’ and Locke’s theories.

1272. The Historian theory of the origin of the state was propounded by :

A. Sir Henry Maine *
B. Triestske
C. Oppenheimer
D. Durkheim

1273. Which one of the following political thinkers was the first exponent of the liberl theory of states?

A. John Locke *
B. T.H. Green
C. Jean Jacques Rousseau
D. Hobbes

1274. Who among the following used the phrase “forced to be free” in reference to the concept of individual liberty?

A. Rousseau *
B. Locke
C. Green
D. Hobhouse

1275. Bentham was a supporter of the theory of :

A. Natural rights
B. Historical rights
C. Legal rights *
D. Ethical rights

1276. The doctrine of proportionate equality was propounded by :

A. Aristotle *
B. Rousseau
C. Marx
D. Rawls

1277. Manipulation of boundaries to enable the party in power to capture ( at the cost of other parties ) as many seats as possible , has come to be known as :

A. Filibustering
B. Guillotine
C. Gerry mandering *
D. Log-rolling

1278. ” The following summarizes the philosophy of: “Everything for the state, nothing against the state, and nothing outside the state”

A. Marxism
B. Fascism *
C. Fabian Socialism
D. Guild Socialism

1279. The idea of social contract has been recently revived under a new form by :

A. Nozick
B. Rawls *
C. Oakshott
D. Hannah Arendt

1280. The theory of social contract primarily seeks :

A. To investigate the state’s historical beginnings
B. To explain what political obligation is all about *
C. To justify the status quo
D. To bring about a radical shift in society through revolution