CSS Political Science Test With Answers

CSS Political Science Test

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1 Fukuyama is known for his book Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution The End of History and the Last Man None of these
2 Trust: Social Virtues and Creation of prosperity is Associated with Samuel Huntington Daniel Bell Francis Fukuyama George H.W . Bush
3 Who wrote the book A theory of Justice? Francis Fukuyama Gabriel A. Almond J. Rawls None of these
4 Rawls's A Theory of Justice (1971)includes a thought experiment he called the "Veil of ignorance" "Original position" "Reflective equilibrium" None of these
5 Rawls develops his original position by modeling it, in certain respects at least, after the "initial situations" of various social contract thinkers who came before him, including Thomas Hobbes john Locke Jean-Jacques Rousseau All of above
6 Rawls derives two principles of justice from the original position
The first of these is		 Liberty Principle Personal property right Natural right of self-ownership None of these
7 Rawls tured towards the question of political legitimacy in the context of Intractable philosophical, religious and moral disagreement amongst citizens regarding the human good in A Theory of Justice Political Liberalism The Law of Peoples Justice as Fairness: A Restatement
8 Rawls's the most important work in moral philosophy since the end of World War 2 is A Theory of justice Political Liberalism The Law of Peoples Justice as Fairness: A Restatement
9 Bourdieu became " the intellectual reference" for movements opposed to neo-liberalism and globalisation that developed in France and elsewhere during the 80s 90s 70s None of these
10 Pierre Baurdieu, who has died from leading at 71, was, for many , the leading intellectual of present-day Spain Hungary France None of these
11 Bourdieu,s most significant work on cultural production is available in two books: The Field of Cultural production The Rules of Art Weight of the world Both a & b
12 Rawls's book the first, A Theory of Justice, focused on How citizens divided by intractable religious Distributive justice Issue of global justice Philosophical disagreements
13 Equality, according to John Rawls, is an operational concept tied to his procedural theory of justice. Which of the following statements correctly describe(s) Rawls' position on inequality? Inequality is the cause of instability and revolution, and therefore unacceptable in the long run Inequality is the sole cause of human misery, moral degradation and corruption, and should be abolished. Inequality is justified if it leads to the elevation of the worst off in society None of these
14 Rawl's principle of distributive justice is based on the notion of : Desert Difference principle Equality Entitlement
15 The theory of social contract primarily seeks to explore the historical origin of the State to explain the basis of political obligation to justify the status quo to bring out a radical transformation of society by revolution
16 The idea of social contract has been recently revived under a new form by: Nozick Rawls Oakshott Hannah Arendt
17 John Rawls was born in Baltimore Barnesville Annapolis aberdeen
18 Rawl's book the first, A Theory of Justice, focused on How citizens divided by intractable religious Distributive justice Issue of global justice Philosophical disagreements
19 Rawls conceives of the original contract as one to: Set up a particular form of government Enter a particular society Establish the principles of justice for the basic structure of society Establish the content of morality
20 Bourdieu's most significant work on cultural production is available in two books The Field of Cultural Production The Rules of Art Weight of the world Both A & B
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