Polıtıcal Thought Final 11. Deneme Sınavı

Toplam 20 Soru
PAYLAŞ:

1.Soru

Who is not one of the important names of French Enlightenment?


Condillac 

Diderot

Hume

Voltaire

Helvetius


2.Soru

According to Bodin, the state’s sovereignty that ensures the unity and integrity of the political society is the foundation that makes the state as it is.

Which of the followings is correct in accordance with Bodin's definiton of sovereignty?


The sovereign governor is not subject to the law.

Sovereignty may be intervened by the changing governments.

Sovereignty depends of the avolution of social norms and values.

The continuous power makes law for God.

The continuity of sovereignty refutes the idea of continuity of political society.


3.Soru

Which of the following about Thomas More's Utopia is FALSE?


It is mainly concerned with the happiness of people.

Happiness has a collective characteristic.

Equality cannot be ensured in a state where property is monopolized and absolute.

The way to reach happiness is through implementing the equality principle.

Each citizen should be given an equal-sized piece of land to ensure the fair distribution of the wealth of the country.


4.Soru

According to Al-Mawardi, a caliph must possess all of the following qualities EXCEPT


have a good knowledge of political philosophy

have a good knowledge of shari’ah and the ability to interpret it

be in good health

able to declare war and fight in a battle

have a good hearing and good sight


5.Soru

According to Jean Bodin, which of the followings makes law for the subjects, changes the law, makes the new one?


Ethical norms

Continuous power

Religous theories

Experience

Society


6.Soru

Which one the following is a principle of sovereignty according to Bodin?


Sovereignty is temporary.

The society constantly changes.

The sovereign governor is not subject to the law.

No sovereign should have the power to make laws.

No sovereign should have the power to change laws.


7.Soru

I. Absolute sovereignty can only take place in the form of monarchy,

II. The right to govern can only be obtained via the consent of the general population,

III. Talented people in the country could come into prominence only in the monarchy,

IV. Monarchy is the most appropriate form of state to nature.

Which of the ones listed above is among the basic reasons put forward by Bodin to prefer monarchy?


I & II.

II & III.

I, II & III.

I, III & IV.

II, III & IV.


8.Soru

"Merit-focused inequalities can be seen as “natural” and fair inequalities, and this is criticised because..................."

Which of the following meaningfully completes the statement above?


such merits are limited to small part of the society in a fair way

such merits are regulated by the social norms in which individuals live.

such merits are obtained with the participation of individuals in social environment.

those merits are gained within a social environment, which is not equal.

those merits are promoted by the state in an equal way.


9.Soru

Who is the founder of the collectivist and violent anarchism?


Mikhail Bakunin

Peter Kropotkin

Errico Malatesta

Max Stirner

Emma Goldman


10.Soru

Which of the following are among the views of Machiavelli?

  1. A good ruler must be cunning and know when cunning would yield better results.
  2. An effective prince must instill fear in his enemies as well as his followers to secure his position.
  3. A prince must not shy away from war and resort to violence to ensure his power.

            


II

I, II

I, III

II, III

I, II, III


11.Soru

Which of the following is a true statement about the economic determinism by Marx?


It suggests that all social arrangements are formed on the ground of social relations 

He argues that the consciousness of human determine their existence 

People are pupils of economic power or structure

It attains to economics a primary role and considers it as a source of motivation

The real driving force of change is only technology or economic systems


12.Soru

Which of the following is not true about the utilitarian and libertarian accounts of social justice?


The difference between both is based on the priorities of each conception

Libertarianism highlights the importance of certain inalienable rights of individual

Utilitarianism attaches priority to the aggregative interests of society

Utilitarianism has no similarity with the ideas suggested by other approaches

Utilitarianism has a perspective of putting the individuals’ rights at
the second row


13.Soru

Which of the following is not one of the issues that the dimension of "justice as social" focuses on?


Distribution of power

Distribution of ethical rights

Distribution of esources

Distribution of rights 

Distribution of income 


14.Soru

Which of the followings lead to a collective uprising in the course of human history ?


Sophists

Cynics

Aristocrats

The Greek Gods

Monks


15.Soru

Whose ideas emphasize the limitation of political power to protect individual rights in Scottish Enlightenment?


John Locke

Francis Hutcheson

David Ricardo

David Hume

Hobbes


16.Soru

Which one of the following dates is pointed out as the begining, or at least the maturing, period of the western Capitalism by most historians?


16th Century

12th Century

9th Century

18th Century

19th Century


17.Soru

I. All natural laws lead people to monarchy so monarchy is the most appropriate form of state to nature.
II. The talented people in the country could come into prominence only in the monarchy.
III. The fact that sovereignty that is absolute, indivisible and continuous, can only take place in the form of monarchy.

Which of these are reasons for Jean Bodin's preference for monarchy?


Only I

Only II

I and II

II and III

I, II, and III


18.Soru

According to Marx, which of the following is a part of the substructure?


Ideology

Technology

Government

Education

Law


19.Soru

How is "merit" defined?


Intelligence and effort

Intelligence and suffering

Justice and law

Law and order

Intelligence and order


20.Soru

According to John Locke, what does tabula rasa mean?


Blank State 

Blank Book

Black Book

Blank Sight

Blocked Sight