Latest PPSC Political Science MCQs Type Sample Paper 2015 for Lecturers Jobs Must Prepare Now
The United States Constitution was completed on:
a September 17, 1787 b September 27, 1787
c September 18, 1789 d September 07, 1788
2 The United States Constitution was adopted by the Constitutional Convention in:
a Los Angles , California b Miami, Florida
c Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d None of these
3 The United States Constitution was took effect on :
a March 14, 1789 b March 4, 1789.
c March 4, 1779 d March 24, 1789
4 Which the first three words of the preamble, is one of the most quoted and referenced sections of the US Constitution.
a We the people b Blessings of Liberty
c the general Welfare d more perfect Union
5 US constitution consists of :
a six articles. b five articles.
c seven articles. d None of these
6 Which article establishes the legislative branch of US government :
a Article Two b Article Three
c Article Five d Article One
7 Which artice provides for free debate in US congress:
a Article One b Article Five
c Article Three d None of these
8 Which article of the US Constitution describes the court system including the Supreme Court:
a Article 7 b Article 5
c Article 2 d Article 3
9 Which article of US constitution describes the relationship between the states and the Federal government:
a Article Five b Article Four
c Article one d None of these
10 Who can propose an amendment by a two-thirds vote of the Senate and of the House of Representatives.
a US Senate b US President
c US Congress d None of these
1 Abu Nasr Muhammad known as Al-Faraibi was born in the year:
a 780 b 850
c 870 * d None of these
2 Karl Marx had everlasting friendship with a son of a prominent textile manufacturer of Barman, who brought many changes in Karl Marx’s life. His name was:
a Friedrich Engel * b Friench Hegal
c Herbert Spencer d None of these
3 The turning point in the life of PLATO came when he was:
a 24 years b 26 years
c 28 years * d None of these
4 The course of Athenian education was divided into:
a Three stages * b Four stages
c Five stages d None of these
5 “The Development of Capitalism in Russia was written by:
a Lenin b Friedrich Engels
c Maose-Tung d None of these
6 J.S Mill wrote a famous book ‘On Liberty’ in the year:
a 1759 b 1859 *
c 1895 d None of these
7 A Muslim Philosopher Abu Hamid Bin Muhammad, born in the year 1058AD is commonly known as:
a Al-Ghazali * b Al-Mawardi
c Ibn-e-Khaledun d None of these
8 The ungrateful pupil of his master, born in 384 BC was:
a Aristotle * b Aristocles
c Socrates d None of these
9 Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal did his MA in Philosophy from Govt. College Lahore in:
a 1890 b 1895
c 1899 * d None of these
10 Nizam ul Mulk Tusi was born in the year:
a 1015 b 1017 *
c 1019 d None of these
1) Interest groups always try to:
(a) Gain political power directly
(b) Influence the exercise of power
(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
(d) None of these
(2) Author of the book ‘Capital’ is”:
(a) Karl Marx
(b) Lenin
(c) Mao
(d) None of these
(3) A voluntary union of sovereign and independent states is called:
(a) Federation
(b) Confederation
(c) Unitary State
(d) None of these
(4) Author of the book ‘Leviathan’ is:
(a) Thomas Hobbes
(b) John Locke
(c) Rousseau
(d) None of these
(5) “Reconstruction of Religion Thought in Islam” is written by:
(a) Syed Amir Ali
(b) Allama Iqbal
(c) Hamid Ahmad
(d) None of these
(6) The author of the book ‘Statesman’ is:
(a) Aristotle
(b) Machiavelli
(c) Plato
(d) None of these
(7) “Justice is giving everyone his due” is said by:
(a) Rousseau
(b) Hobbes
(c) Aristotle
(d) None of these
(8) The dissolution of Khilafat and the establishment of ‘Grand National Assembly” in Turkey was highly appreciated by:
(a) Allama Iqbal
(b) Maulana Shokat Ali
(c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(d) None of these
(9) Author of the Book ‘Spirit of Islam” is:
(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(b) Abdul Kalam Azad
(c) Syed Amir Ali
(d) None of these
(10) The concept of ‘Separation of Powers’ was given by:
(a) Montesquieu
(b) Machiavelli
(c) Bentham
(d) None of these
(11) Which of the political philosophers was more admitted by the American Founding Fathers, and his thoughts on the importance of private property were reflected in the drafting and historical development of the American Constitution.
(a) John Locke
(b) Thomas Hobbes
(c) Rousseau
(d) None of these
(12) According to Aristotle which is the best amongst the Perverted form of the ideal states:
(a) Tyranny
(b) Oligarchy
(c) Democracy
(d) None of these
(13) Who said “Law is the command of a determinate sovereign”?
(a) John Austin
(b) Laski
(c) Bentham
(d) None of these
(14) “Only the will of the sovereign can be the source of law”. Who said it?
(a) John Hobbes
(b) John Austin
(c) Groutious
(d) None of these
(15) Those who are active against the very existence of state are known as:
(a) Fascists
(b) Anarchists
(c) Socialists
(d) None of these
(16) The concept of ‘Surplus Value’ is given by:
(a) Mao
(b) Lenin
(c) Marx
(d) None of these
(17) In Plato’s Ideal State, one reaches at the pinnacle of the State order at the age of:
(a) 35
(b) 40
(c) 50
(d) None of these (50)
(18) Which one is the ‘supreme law of the land in USA’?
(a) Constitutional Law
(b) General Law
(c) International Law
(d) None of these
(19) The system of ‘Basic Democracies’ was introduced by:
(a) Gen. Yahya Khan
(b) Gen. Zia-ul-Haq
(c) Z. A. Bhutto
(d) None of these
(20) Fascism as a theory originated in:
(a) Germany
(b) Russia
(c) Italy
(d) None of these
(1) “An essay concerning Human Understanding” is written by:
(a) Thomas Hobbes
(b) John Locke
(c) J. J. Rousseau
(d) None of these
(2) The father had planned a legal for his son but the son had no inclination towards that. Who was the son?
(a) Aristotle
(b) Machiavelli
(c) John Locke
(d) None of these
(3) “The spirit of Law” is divisible into six parts; total number of volumes of this book are:
(a) 30
(b) 31
(c) 32
(d) None of these
(4) “Political Science begins and ends with the state” is said by:
(a) Paul Janct
(b) Stephen Leacock
(c) Professor Garner
(d) None of these
(5) Thyau’l-Ulum was the chief work of:
(a) Al Farabi
(b) Al Manwardi
(c) Al Ghazali
(d) None of these
(6) According to Aristotle which is the bad government of the rich:
(a) Tyranny
(b) Oligarchy
(c) Democracy
(d) None of these
(7) Constitutional classified as rigid and flexible in a book titled “Studies in History and Jurisprudence” was written by:
(a) Gilchrist
(b) T. H. Green
(c) Lord Bryce
(d) None of these
(8) “Wealth of Nations” was written by”
(a) John Stuart Mill
(b) Jerry Bentham
(c) Adam Smith
(d) None of these
(9) Aristotle is the original name of:
(a) Plato
(b) Aristotle
(c) Machiavelli
(d) None of these
(10) Which of these books represents the scheme of Plato’s Philosophy?
(a) The Politics
(b) The Republic
(c) The Laws
(d) None of these
(11) “Muqaddamah” was the great work of:
(a) Ibn Khuldun
(b) Al Maawardi
(c) Nizam-ul-Mulk
(d) None of these
(12) “Asabiyah” was enunciated by:
(a) Al-Ghazali
(b) Al-Maawardi
(c) Al-Farabi
(d) None of these (Ibn-e-Khaldun)
(13) “Theory of Divine Right of King” was presented by King James of England in century:
(a) 16th
(b) 17th
(c) 18th
(d) None of these
(14) “To rule is to educate” is said by:
(a) Muhammad (SAW)
(b) Al – Ghazali
(c) Allama Iqbal
(d) None of these (Plato)
(15) A discourse on the origin of Inequality and the social contract was presented by:
(a) Rousseau
(b) Hobbes
(c) John Locke
(d) None of these
(16) Sovereignty is which one of the following bases of the state:
(a) Physical
(b) Natural
(c) Spiritual
(d) None of these
(17) Law is “the body of Principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice” is said by:
(a) Holland
(b) Green
(c) Salmond
(d) None of these
(18) The term Propaganda acquired derogatory sense:
(a) Before World War I
(b) During World War I
(c) After World War I
(d) None of these
(19) The word “polis” means:
(a) Civilized people
(b) Form of government
(c) A city state
(d) None of these
(20) In which century Austinian theory of Sovereignty was refuted by Pluralists?
(a) 18th
(b) 19th
(c) 20th
(d) None of these
(1) The writer of Social Contract and the Islamic State is:
(a) Ilyas Ahmad
(b) Ibn Khuldun
(c) Iqbal
(d) None of these
(2) Who is the author of “Politics in Pakistan: The Nature and Direction of Change”?
(a) Khaild B Sayeed
(b) Ilyas Ahmad
(c) Hafeezur Rehman
(d) None of these
(3) “Quaradae-e-Maqasid se Islamic Qanoon Tuk” is written by:
(a) Hafeezur Rehman
(b) Khaild B Sayeed
(c) Ilyas Ahmad
(d) None of these
(4) George H. Sabine is the author of:
(a) A history of Political Theory
(b) Republic
(c) The spirit
(d) None of these
(5) Plato is the author of:
(a) Republic
(b) Social Contract
(c) History of Political Thought
(d) None of these
(6) The idea that “Virtue is knowledge” is attributed to:
(a) Aristotle
(b) Plato
(c) Montesquieu
(d) None of these( Socrates )
(7) ‘Political Science begins and ends with the state’ is said by:
(a) Aristotle
(b) Professor Garner
(c) Paul Janet
(d) None of these
(8) ‘The city of god’ is the work of:
(a) Aquinas
(b) St. Augustine
(c) Austin
(d) None of these
(9) The ideas of Aristotle are more acceptable to the West than Plato’s because he propagated:
(a) Rule of law
(b) Democracy
(c) Tyranny
(d) None of these
(10) He is known as the founding father of Utilitarianism:
(a) James Mill
(b) Jeremy Bentham
(c) C. Wright Mills
(d) None of these
(11) Ahya ul ulum is the work of:
(a) Al Farabi
(b) Al Mawardi
(c) Al Ghazali
(d) None of these
(12) He is famous for his work “Muqaddameh”:
(a) Ibn Taimiyah
(b) Nizamul Mulk
(c) Ibn Khuldun
(d) None of these
(13) The Bolshevik movement in Russia was led by:
(a) Stalin
(b) Trotsky
(c) Lenin
(d) None of these
(14) He is known as the major theorist of bureaucracy:
(a) Burk
(b) Dahl
(c) Max Weber
(d) None of these
(15) Cultural Revolution in China was launched under the leadership of:
(a) Chou-en-lai
(b) Lin Piao
(c) Mao dzedung
(d) None of these
(16) Collective responsibility is a feature of:
(a) Parliamentary form
(b) Presidential form
(c) Dictatorship
(d) None of these
(17) Decentralization is a feature of:
(a) Federal System
(b) Autocraticship system
(c) Unitary system
(d) None of these
(18) Dictatorship of the Proletariat is one of the concepts of:
(a) Karl Marx
(b) Max Weber
(c) Maodzedung
(d) None of these
(19) The general Will is the political concept of:
(a) J. J. Rousseau
(b) Hobbes
(c) Locke
(d) None of these
(20) ‘Leviathan’ is written by:
(a) Thomas Hobbes
(b) Hegel
(c) Locke
(d) None of these
(1) Who was named the first leader of the opposition in Ayub Khan’s constituted first national assembly?
(a) Sardar Bahadur Khan
(b) Mumtaz Daultana
(c) Muhammad Hussain Chatta
(d) Maulana Tamizuddin Khan
(e) Khwaja Nazimuddin
(f) None of these (Mr. Yousaf Khattak)
(2) Who is the author of the book, ‘Friends not master’?
(a) Ayub Khan
(b) Altaf Gauhar
(c) Sharifuddin Pirzada
(d) Helen Bolitho
(e) Ch. Muhammad Ali
(f) None of these
(3) “Myth of Independence” was written by:
(a) Shariful Mujahid
(b) Ayub Khan
(c) Z. A. Bhutto
(d) Ch. M. Ali
(e) Khawaja Nazimuddin
(f) None of these
(4) The last Speaker of the National Assembly during Ayub’s government was:
(a) Khan A. Sabur
(b) Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
(c) Zahoor Khan
(d) Abdul Jabbar Khan
(e) Monim Khan
(f) None of these
(5) Who was the President of US during the Cuban Missile crisis of 1962?
(a) Richard Nixon
(b) J. F. Kennedy
(c) Truman
(d) Eisenhower
(e) L. B. Johnson
(f) None of these
(6) Who was the prime minister of India during the 1965 war between Pakistan and India?
(a) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(b) Morarji Desai
(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(d) Indira Gandhi
(e) Zakir Hussain
(f) None of these
(7) Who was the mover of the Lahore Resolution of 1940?
(a) Ch. Mohammad Ali
(b) Liaquat Ali Khan
(c) A. K. Fazalul Haq
(d) Khawaja Shahabuddin
(e) Hussain Shaheed Suharwardy
(f) None of these
(8) Who was called the ambassador of Hindu Muslim Unity?
(a) Moti Lal Nehru
(b) Abdul Kalam Azad
(c) Mahatama Gandhi
(d) Muhammad Ali Jauhar
(e) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(f) None of these
(9) Who is the author of the famous book, ‘The Spirit of Islam?
(a) Muhammad Iqbal
(b) Justice Amir Ali
(c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(d) Hali
(e) Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
(f) None of these
(10) Who was the architect of the Luckhnow Pact of 1916, between Congress and Muslim League?
(a) Sardar Patel
(b) Nehru
(c) Iqbal
(d) C. R. Daas
(e) Gandhi
(f) None of these
(11) What was the total number of seats in the national assembly under the 1962 constitution?
(a) 100
(b) 150
(c) 300
(d) 200
(e) 220
(f) None of these (156 and then 218)
(12) Who was the president of Pakistan during the India China war of 1962?
(a) Ghulam Mohammad
(b) Iskandar Mirza
(c) Ch. Muhammad Ali
(d) Ayub Khan
(e) Mushtaq Gurmani
(f) None of these
(13) Name the author of the book “The great tragedy” and “Myth of Independence”:
(a) Z. A. Bhutto
(b) S. M. Zafar
(c) Shahid Javed Burki
(d) Ayub Khan
(e) Altaf Gohar
(f) None of these
(14) Who was the president of the US during the 1991 Iraq – Kuwait conflict?
(a) G. W. Bush
(b) Clinton
(c) Richard Nixon
(d) Jimmy Carter
(e) Ronal Regan
(f) None of these (George Herbert Walker Bush)
(15) Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1971 crisis?
(a) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(b) Morarji Desai
(c) Indhra Gandhi
(d) Rajiv Gandhi
(e) Zakir Hussain
(f) None of these
(16) What was the year in which the Shah of Iran was overthrown?
(a) 1989
(b) 1992
(c) 1979
(d) 1976
(e) 1980
(f) None of these
(17) Who was the Governor General of India during the 1st Indo Pakistan conflict over Kashmir in 1948?
(a) Zahir Hussain
(b) Lord Mountbatten
(c) Krishna Menon
(d) Mahatama Gandhi
(e) Jawaherlal Nehre
(f) None of these
(18) China became a communist state under Maozedong in the year:
(a) 1948
(b) 1949
(c) 1947
(d) 1950
(e) 1951
(f) None of these
(19) Muslim League was formed in the year:
(a) 1906
(b) 1901
(c) 1911
(d) 1905
(e) 1909
(f) None of these
(20) Quaid e Azam joined Muslim League in the year:
(a) 1913
(b) 1914
(c) 1917
(d) 1919
(e) 1921
(f) None of these
Latest PPSC Political Science MCQs Type Sample Paper 2015 for Lecturers Jobs Must Prepare Now