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PART 1 OF THE REVEALED QUESTIONS
1. Legal approach was advocated by…….?.
2.In his book “Leviathan”, __approached concept of sovereignty from a different angle
3.Politics is defined as a social science because ??
4.The statement that “power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” by Lord Acton is emphasizing the doctrine of_ ???
5. Power is the ability of A to get B do sth would not ordinary do .. was by .. ??
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PART 2: POL 111 REVEAVED QUESTIONS.
1. The post behavioral approach to politics began in (a) 1940’s (b) 1950’s (c) 1960’s (d) 1970’s
2. Which of these is not of the traditional view of political discourse? (A) Machiavelli (b) J.J. Rousseau (c) John Austin (d) Thomas Hobbes
3. Which country began the post behavioral approach to politics? (A) USA (b) Britain (c) Britain and USA (d) none of the above
4. Which of these do not make up exceptions to Sovereignty according to Jean Bodin? (A) Salic Laws (b) Laws of Nature (c) Constitution of the land (d) Laws of God
5. The complete work on Sovereignty was carried out by (a) Immanuel Kant (b) Jean Bodin (c) Aristotle (d) Thomas Hobbes
6. Which of these political writers did not write on Sovereignty (a) Thomas Aquinas (b) Hugo Grotius (c) A.V. Dicey (d) John Locke
7. Politics as it is not what it ought to be in a multiple society is __ study of politics (a) traditional (b) behavioral (c) post behavioral (d) legal institution
8. According to Varma, “knowledge must be put to work”. This argument is by the __(a) traditionalists (b) behavioralists (c) post behavioralists (d) a and b
9. __ challenge the assumptions and promise of the behavioral orientation (a) traditional approach (b) post behavioral approach (c) David Easton and J.J. Rousseau (d) a and b
10. Which of these is not an assumption and postulations of the post behavioral approach to politics (a) The need to give greater primacy to the substance or subject of political investigation than the techniques of research and analysis (b) Contemporary political science cannot afford to ignore the unfortunate realities of political existence, such as North-South poverty gap and digital divide. Instead, it must address the world crises and conflict situations and contribute towards their resolution (c) The study of politics must not be people-centered and cannot be guided by such positive and progressive values of justice, equality and freedom. The idea of value – neutrality in politics is not only a myth, but should be discouraged (d) Political science should transcend the social conservatism of the behavioral approach, and instead should concentrate on how to achieve and sustain progressive and constructive change in society.
PART 2: CORRECTIONS POL 111
1. The post-behavioral approach to politics began in the (c) 1960s. It emerged as a reaction against the behavioral approach of the 1950s, which was criticized for relying too heavily on scientific methods and neglecting normative aspects of politics.
2. The traditional view of political discourse does not include (c) John Austin. Machiavelli, J.J. Rousseau, and Thomas Hobbes are all known for their significant contributions to the field of political discourse and theory.
3. The post-behavioral approach to politics began in (a) USA. It originated primarily within American political science circles, although it eventually gained recognition and influence in other parts of the world as well.
4. According to Jean Bodin, the exception to Sovereignty does not include (d) Laws of God. Jean Bodin, a prominent political philosopher of the 16th century, argued that Sovereignty should have no exceptions and that the ruler should have absolute control over a state. The other options – Salic Laws, Laws of Nature, and Constitution of the land – can be considered exceptions to Sovereignty in his theory.
5. The complete work on Sovereignty was carried out by (b) Jean Bodin. While philosophers like Immanuel Kant, Aristotle, and Thomas Hobbes have made significant contributions to political theory, it was Jean Bodin who extensively examined the concept of Sovereignty and its implications in his work.
6. The political writer who did not write on Sovereignty is (c) A.V. Dicey. While Thomas Aquinas, Hugo Grotius, and John Locke have all written extensively on the concept of sovereignty, A.V. Dicey focused more on constitutional law and the rule of law.
7. Politics as it is not what it ought to be in a multiple society is best studied through the (b) behavioral approach. The behavioral approach emphasizes the study of actual political behavior and the analysis of political processes as they exist in reality, rather than prescribing how politics ought to be.
8. According to Varma, the argument that “knowledge must be put to work” is made by the (b) behavioralists. Behavioralists emphasize the practical application of knowledge and the importance of studying and understanding political phenomena through empirical, scientific methods.
9. The challenge to the assumptions and promise of the behavioral orientation in political science is presented by the (b) post behavioral approach. The post behavioral approach seeks to critique and move beyond the limitations of the behavioral approach by reintegrating normative and philosophical considerations into the study of politics.
10. The assumption and postulation that is not part of the post behavioral approach to politics is (c) The study of politics must not be people-centered and cannot be guided by such positive and progressive values of justice, equality, and freedom. The post behavioral approach recognizes the importance of values and normative considerations in politics and highlights the need for social progress and positive change in society.
Part3: POL 111 REVEAVED QUESTIONS:
1. A state “is a regime or supreme authority which gives order to all and receives orders from all”. This is a statement by (a) Northedge (b) Max Weber (c) Karl Marx (d) Borlatsky
2. Who sees Monarchy is a divinely ordained institution ? (A) Appadorai (b) Stephen Leacock (C) Aristotle (D) Harold Laski
3. Which among these political scholars did not contribute to the teaching of sovereignty? (A) Hugo Grotius (B) A. V. Dicey (C) Thomas Aquinas (D) Jeremy Bentham
4. Which among these political scholars gave a criticism to sovereignty by saying it is not applicable to underdeveloped community? (A) Thomas Aquinas (B) Abraham Kaplan (C) Henry Maine (D) Appadorai
5. Yakubu Gowon used of federal might to suppress the Biafran secession Group between 1967 to 1970, this shows that Sovereignty is __ (A) Absolute (B) External (C) Indivisible (D) Retrospective
6. Which among these scholars did not make use of Sovereignty, rather uses supreme power of the people? (A) J.J. Rousseau (B) John Locke (C) A.V. Dicey (D) Richard Almond
7. Which among these scholars do not belong in the philosophical traditional approach to politics? (A) Niccolo Machiavelli (B) Henry Maine (C) John Locke (D) Plato
8. The enquiry into what the state is and what it has been, this makes the study of political science a __ (A) Political Organization (B) Political Theory (C) Political Orientation (D) Comparative politics.
Part3 : CORRECTIONS:
1. The statement “A state is a regime or supreme authority which gives order to all and receives orders from all” is attributed to (b) Max Weber. Max Weber, a prominent sociologist and political economist, emphasized the significance of authority and power in shaping the structure and functioning of the state.
2. The view that monarchy is a divinely ordained institution is associated with (C) Aristotle. Aristotle, an ancient Greek philosopher, believed in the concept of natural hierarchy, where he argued that some individuals are inherently more suited to rule and therefore advocated for monarchy as a legitimate form of governance.
3. The political scholar who did not contribute to the teaching of sovereignty is (C) Thomas Aquinas. While Thomas Aquinas made significant contributions to political philosophy and natural law theory during the medieval period, his work did not specifically focus on the concept of sovereignty.
4. The political scholar who criticized sovereignty by stating that it is not applicable to underdeveloped communities is (B) Abraham Kaplan. Abraham Kaplan, a political scientist, argued that sovereignty assumes a level of political maturity and organization that may not be present in underdeveloped communities, thus rendering the concept less applicable in those contexts.
5. The use of federal might by Yakubu Gowon to suppress the Biafran secession group between 1967 to 1970 indicates that sovereignty is (A) absolute. By exercising federal might and suppressing secessionist movements, Gowon demonstrated the absolute authority and power vested in the central government, asserting its sovereignty over the secessionist group and the disputed territory.
6. The scholar who did not make use of the concept of sovereignty but instead emphasized the supreme power of the people is (A) J.J. Rousseau. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a notable Enlightenment philosopher, focused on the idea of popular sovereignty, where political authority ultimately resides in the people as a collective, emphasizing their supreme power rather than a traditional notion of sovereignty.
7. The scholar who does not belong to the philosophical traditional approach to politics is (D) Plato. While Niccolo Machiavelli, Henry Maine, and John Locke are all known for their contributions to the philosophical traditional approach to politics, Plato, an ancient Greek philosopher, primarily explored political theory in his works, contemplating ideal forms of governance and societal organization.
8. The enquiry into what the state is and what it has been makes the study of political science a (B) Political Theory. Political science, as an academic discipline, encompasses the study of political theory, which involves examining the nature of the state, its historical development, and theoretical frameworks that explain its functioning and structures. Political theory provides insights into the underlying principles and concepts that shape political systems.
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