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1581Political ScienceMedium

________ is one of the ‘big three’ in ancient Greek philosopher, along with Aristotle and Socrates:

AEppipides

BDiophantus

CPlato

DEratosthenes

Correct answer

A. Eppipides

Explanation

The correct answer is Eppipides.

1582Political ScienceMedium

Under Charter Act of 1833 the Charter of the Company was:

ARenewed for 15 years

BKept in trust

CNot Renewed

DRenewed for 20 years

ENone of the above

Correct answer

B. Kept in trust

Explanation

The correct answer is Kept in trust.

1583Political ScienceMedium

The fall of the Feudal States and rise of Nation States took place in ________?

ANineteenth century

BThe seventeenth century

CThe sixteenth century

DEighteenth century

Correct answer

C. The sixteenth century

Explanation

The correct answer is The sixteenth century.

1584Political ScienceMedium

Which one of the following statements is correct?

ARight to property is a natural right

BRight to private property is absolute

CRight to property needs the backing of society

DRight to property needs no sanction of society

Correct answer

C. Right to property needs the backing of society

Explanation

The correct answer is Right to property needs the backing of society.

1585Political ScienceMedium

In UK how many classes of parliamentary bills:

Correct answer

D. 4

Explanation

The correct answer is 4.

1586Political ScienceMedium

Socrates reacts to Anytus’ disapproval of the Sophists with:________?

AAnger

BA rebuke

CA theory

DAmazement

Correct answer

D. Amazement

Explanation

The correct answer is Amazement.

1587Political ScienceMedium

The Anti-federalists later on assumed a new name:________?

ARepublicans

BDemocrats

CRound heads

DCavaliers

Correct answer

B. Democrats

Explanation

The correct answer is Democrats.

1588Political ScienceMedium

In recent years the local bodies have become:

ANone of the above

BIncreasingly independent of the state government

CIncreasingly dependent on the state government

DCompletely sovereign

Correct answer

C. Increasingly dependent on the state government

Explanation

The correct answer is Increasingly dependent on the state government.

1589Political ScienceMedium

The term of republic procurator general was: ________?

A9 years

BNone of them

C5 years

D7 years

Correct answer

D. 7 years

Explanation

The correct answer is 7 years.

1590Political ScienceMedium

Which French King a. Was Bearnais, born at Pau in the Pyrenees, b. First married Margaret of Valois. Then Marie de Medicis, c. Commented on his ‘conversion’ to Catholicism that after all ‘Paris was worth a Mass’?

ALouis XIII

BFrancis I

CHenry IV

DLouis XIV

Correct answer

C. Henry IV

Explanation

The correct answer is Henry IV.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

ARight to property is a natural right

BRight to private property is absolute

CRight to property needs the backing of society

DRight to property needs no sanction of society

Correct answer

C. Right to property needs the backing of society

Explanation

The correct answer is Right to property needs the backing of society.