Political Science Mcqs
The General Will, is: _______________?

A. Permanent
B. Keeps on changing according to time and place
C. Purely temporary
D. Highly flexible

The General Will according to Rousseau is:_________?

A. Always right
B. Generally right
C. Never right
D. Can be both right and wrong

The General Will is:

A. Non-sovereign
B. Sovereign
C. Ejoys only limited sovereignty
D. Legally sovereign

The General Will means: _________________?

A. Will of the majority
B. Unanimous will
C. Collection of individual wills
D. Will of the community viewed as a living and rational political organism

Rousseau was an advocate of: __________?

A. Popular sovereignty
B. Individual sovereignty
C. Political sovereignty
D. Legal sovereignty

Under Rousseau’s contract:

A. Each individual surrendered his powers to the king
B. Each individual surrendered his powers to the parliament
C. Each individual surrendered his powers to the community
D. Each person received certain rights from the king

Rousseau advocated his theory of Social Contract in the book:

A. Social contract
B. Origin of the species
C. Rise and fall of the roman empire
D. Modern state

Rousseau hailed from __________?

A. Britain
B. Germany
C. France
D. Russia

According to Rousseau the two instincts, which governed the action of man in the state of nature, were:

A. Fear and religion
B. Self-interest and fear
C. Self-preservation and sympathy towards others
D. Protection of life and property