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UGC NTA NET — JRF ONLINE TUTORIAL - MYS, TEST FOR SOCIAL - POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY (WESTERN), 30 Questions, 2 Points each, No Negative Marking, , Duration: 35 mins, , 1. “Man has the right to use his own power, as he will himself, for the, preservation of his own Nature; that is to say, of his own life; and consequently,, of doing anything, which in his own judgement, and reason, he shall conceive to, be the attest means thereunto,” is view held by, , a). Kant, , b). Locke, c). Rousseau, d). Hobbes, , 2. Who among the following philosophers held the view that “A natural right is, a son that never had a father”?, , a). Edmund Burke, , b). McIntyre, , c). Bentham, , d). Nietzsche, , 3. Which one of the following statements is true with reference to Ecofeminism?, , a). It identifies culture with male and nature with female and questions the, dominance of female., , b). It identifies culture with female and nature with male and questions the, dominance of female., , c). lt identifies culture with male and nature with female and questions the, dominance of male., , d). It identifies culture with female and nature with male and questions the, dominance of male., , 4. “Morality consists in obedience to the law of the state” is the view of, a). Spencer, , b). Hobbes, , c). Mill, , d). Bentham

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5. Match the following:, , List 1 List 2, A. Two Treatises of Civil Government 1. Locke, B. The Principles of Political Rights 2. Rousseau, C. Discourse on Equality 3. Rousseau, D. Leviathan 4. Hobbes, Choices:, A B Cc dD, a). 2 4 3 1, b). 61 4 3 2, c) ol 2 3 4, d). 2 3 4 1, , 6. Rousseau’s philosophy aims at reconciling between Pro-liberty and, a). Monarchy, , b). Anarchy, , c). Absolutism, , d). Anti— Absolutism, , 7. The term common wealth has been used in the social contract theory by, a). Hobbes, , b). Locke, , c). Rousseau, , d). None of the above, , 8. Hobbesian social contract theory is based on, a). Completion of state, , b). Fear, , c). Desire for peace, , d). None of the above, , 9. Hobbes wrote, “To this war of every man, against every man, this also is, consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice, and injustice have there no place. Where there is no common power, there is no, law; where there is no law, no injustice,” Hobbes refers to, , a). State of Nature, , b). State of future, , c). State of Sovereign, , d). State of law

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10. Match the following:, List 1(Historical Epoch), A. Medieval Times, B. Modern Times, , —wubud, , List 2 (Social Formation), 1, Feudal System, 2. Master slave relationship, 3. Socialist Society, 4. Capitalist Society, 5. Communist Society, , 11. For Rousseau, the first model of society and the ancient one amongst all is, , C. Future I, , D. Ancient Times, , FE. Future T, Choices:, , A B c oD, , a) 64 2 1 3, b). 3 1 5 2, c). 1 4 5 2, d). 3 2 4 5, a). Clan, b). Village, c). Family, , d). Sovereignty, , 12. Choose the incorrect code amongst the following statements in light of, , Michael Sander, , |. He criticised Kant and John Rawls’ notion of Liberalism, 2. He favoured Kant and John Rawls’ notion of Liberalism, , 3. He talks about encumbered self, 4. He talks about unencumbered self, , Choices:, , a). 2 and 3 are incorrect, b). 2 and 4 are incorrect, c). 1 and 2 are incorrect, d). None of the above, , 13. “Two concepts of liberty” is the essay of, , a). Isaiah Berlin, b). Nozick, , c). Rawls, , d). Dworkin

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14. Assertion (A), , Men and women are equal, , Reason (R), , Both Men and women are essentially rational creatures, , Choices:, , a). A is true but R is false, , b). Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A, , c). A is false but R is true, , d). Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A, , 15. “There could be no set of ultimate perennial and human rights as the human, nature changes constantly” is the view of, , a). Hobbes, , b). Rousseau, , c). Hume, , d). Locke, , 16. This view is upheld by, “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.”, a). Locke, , b). Plato, c). Rousseau, d). Hobbes, 17. Match the following:, List 1(Thinking) List 2 (Statement), A. Socialist Feminism 1. Men and Women are essentially, rational creatures., B. Radical Feminism 2. A woman is not born but made., C. Marxist Feminism 3. The Struggle for women’s liberation, , is essentially bound up with the, struggle against capitalism, , D. Liberal Feminism 4. Men and Women should be treated, equal., Choices:, A B Cc D, a) 3 1 4 2, b). 3 4 2 1, ce). 4 2 3 1, d). 3 2 1 4

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18. Classless society, status of means of production under the common, ownership, etc. are the features of, , a). Socialism, , b). Marxism, , c). Communism, , d). Communism and Socialism, , 19. According to Rousseau, is the basic principle of social contract, a). Equality, , b). Justice, , c). Liberty, , d). Right to life, , 20. Select the correct code;, , 1. Rousseau like Locke believed in the concept of private property, , 2. Rousseau like Hobbes believed that the state of nature is a state of chaos, 3. Rousseau like Locke and Hobbes believed in the rulership of monarchy, 4. Rousseau wrote the text, “Two Treatises of Civil Government”, , Choices:, , a). All of them are false, b). | and 2, , c). | and 3 are true, , d). 1, 2 and 3 are true, , 21. Match the following:, , List 1 List 2, A. MacIntyre 1. Liberalism and the limits of Justice, B. Michael Sandel 2. Sources of the self, C. Charles Taylor 3. After Virtue, Choices:, A B Cc, a). 2 1 3, b). 3 I 2, c) 2 3 !, , d). All of the above