A Socialist state stands for: _________?

A. Leaving the individual completely free
B. Assigning only police functions to state
C. Provision of maximum opportunities of progress to all members of the community
D. Raising the living standard of the poor and down-trodden

Who said that “Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it”:

A. G.d.h. cole
B. C.e.m.joad
C. T.h.green
D. H.j.laski

The term socialism was first used by: __________?

A. Kroptikan
B. Marx
C. Robert owen
D. Bentham

In the economic sphere the Socialists are in favour of: ________?

A. Free competition
B. Regulation of means of production and distribution
C. Non-interference in the economic activities
D. Multi-nationals

The Socialists consider the state as: _________?

A. A necessary evil
B. An instrument of exploitation
C. A divine institution
D. A positive good

A welfare state believes in: __________?

A. Principle of equal taxation
B. Taxing only the industrialists
C. Graded taxation
D. No taxation

A welfare state: __________?

A. Does not impose any restriction on individual liberty
B. Restricts individual liberty
C. Has nothing to do with liberty
D. Allows only economic liberty

One of the protective functions performed by the welfare state is: __________?

A. Provision of education
B. Regulation of working conditions
C. Protection of health
D. Protection of family and property

A welfare state performs: ___________?

A. Only walfare functions
B. Only protective functions
C. Both protective and welfare functions
D. Either protective or welfare function

Which one of the functions listed below falls in the category of compulsory functions?

A. Regulation of trade and industry
B. Protection of health and provision of medical relief
C. Maintenance of civil and criminal courts
D. Maintenance of works of public utility