Political Science (I) MCQs 2004
This section contains the solved MCQs from the CSS Political Science Paper 1 of 2004. This exam placed a strong emphasis on Muslim political thought, with questions on Al-Farabi, Al-Mawardi, Al-Ghazali (Iqtisad-Fil-Itiqad), Nizam-ul-Mulk (Siyasat Namah), and Allama Iqbal (Ilmul-Iqtisad). Classical and modern Western philosophy was also covered, including Aristotle, Rousseau (Discourse on Inequality), John Locke, and Jeremy Bentham. The paper also tested the origins and definitions of ideologies like Anarchism (William Godwin) and Fascism.
The Great Political Scientist/Philosopher Aristotle died in the year: (CSS 2004)
A. 347 BC
B. 322 BC
C. 304 BC
D. None of these
According to Aristotle the end of State is: (CSS 2004)
A. Logical
B. Legal
C. Ethical
D. None of these
Plato went to Syracuse to teach philosophy to the tyrant King Dionysus but returned disappointed and opened his Academy. He wrote treatises in the form of dialogue up to the number of: (CSS 2004)
A. 32
B. 36
C. 38
D. 35
Al-Farabi by birth was: (CSS 2004)
A. Afghani
B. Irani
C. Turk
D. None of these
The Great but ungrateful pupil of his Master who was born in 384 BC was: (CSS 2004)
A. Socrates
B. Aristotle
C. Aristotle
D. None of these
Al-Mawardi was a jurist who followed the fiqah of: (CSS 2004)
A. Imam Malik
B. Imam Shafi
C. Imam Abu Hanifa
D. None of these
The Fascism of Plato got birth in 4th Century BC, whereas the modern Fascism is the Product of early: (CSS 2004)
A. 18th Century
B. 19th Century
C. 20th Century
D. None of these
Jean Jacques Rousseau was born at: (CSS 2004)
A. London
B. Paris
C. Geneva
D. None of these
“An Essay Concerning Human understanding” was published in 1690, is the most important work of: (CSS 2004)
A. J S Mill
B. Bentham
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. None of these
According to John Locke, the best form of Government is: (CSS 2004)
A. Monarchy
B. Aristocracy
C. Democracy
D. None of these