Socialism is essentially a movement of: ___________?

A. The poor people
B. The middle classes
C. The workers
D. Intellectuals

According to the individualists the best judge of the interests of individuals is: ________?

A. The state
B. The individual himself
C. The parliament
D. None of the above

The best exposition of the liberal nature of the functions of state was offered by: ________?

A. John locke
B. Karl marx
C. T.h. green
D. None of the above

Which one of the following thinkers put forth the idea of a welfare state?

A. Hobbes
B. Locke
C. Laski
D. Marx

In the light of the functions performed by a modern state it can be described as a: _________?

A. Socialist state aims at bringing about peaceful changes
B. Welfare state
C. Totalitarian state
D. None of the above

Which one of the following theories regarding functions of state stands discharged at present?

A. Socialist theory
B. Welfare theory
C. Idealists
D. None of the above

Which of the following statements is the most convincing example of the liberal-democratic concept of welfare state: The state should seek to _________?

A. Eradicate class conflicts by assuming direction and control over economic policies
B. Provide for its citizens a minimum of material well being without destroying private initiative
C. Provide for its citizens a maximum of material well-being so as to ensure reconciliation of partisan objectives
D. Eradicate contradiction between political power and socio-economic justice

Who of the following advocated the principle of ‘Survival of the fittest’?

A. Adam smith
B. Laski
C. Herbert spencer
D. Marx

Laski regarded the government as: ________?

A. Trustees of people
B. A servant of people
C. A master of people
D. None of the above

Who of the following regarded the state as necessary evil?

A. Marxists
B. Anarchists
C. Individualists
D. All the above