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Nationalism MCQs

Option A: underconsumption

Option B: malnourishment

Option C: undernourishment

Option D: caloric deprivation

Correct Answer: underconsumption


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Option A: The nation as the fundamental political unit

Option B: The nation as basis of political loyalty and identity

Option C: The demand for self-determination

Option D: All of the options given are correct

Correct Answer: All of the options given are correct


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Option A: That the state is a contested term whereas the nation is not

Option B: That states are ethnically defined whereas nations are civically defined

Option C: None-they are identical

Option D: None of the options given is correct

Correct Answer: None of the options given is correct


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Option A: Ethnic nationalism

Option B: Primordialism

Option C: Ethno-Symbolism

Option D: Pragmatism

Correct Answer: Primordialism


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Option A: Perennialism

Option B: Primordialism

Option C: Ethno-symbolism

Option D: None of the options given is correct

Correct Answer: Perennialism


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Option A: Has been attributed to Christianity, parliamentary institutions, and free trade

Option B: Was resisted by colonial areas

Option C: Can be characterized as state-strengthening, civic, and elite

Option D: All of the options given are correct

Correct Answer: All of the options given are correct


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Option A: By successfully suppressing nationalism across Europe

Option B: By giving rise to fascist variant

Option C: By giving voice to the demands for self-determination

Option D: b and c

Correct Answer: b and c


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Option A: Completed between ethnic nationalism and a liberal constitutional form

Option B: Became increasingly state-strengthening over time

Option C: Was facilitated by industrialization

Option D: All of the options given are correct

Correct Answer: All of the options given are correct


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Option A: A complex hybrid of elite civic nationalism, resistance to imperial Britain, and ethnically fragmented national identities

Option B: Post-colonial resistance to state formation

Option C: Ideology alone

Option D: None of the options given is correct

Correct Answer: A complex hybrid of elite civic nationalism, resistance to imperial Britain, and ethnically fragmented national identities


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Option A: Imagined community

Option B: Nation-state

Option C: Government

Option D: Nation

Correct Answer: Nation-state


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Option A: Has led to discussion of forms of political community beyond the nation-state

Option B: Has broken up some multi-national states in processes of state subversion

Option C: Came hand in hand with globalization

Option D: All of the options given are correct

Correct Answer: All of the options given are correct


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Option A: it ‘created’ the modern state

Option B: it provided the base for Nationalism, in terms of understanding of sovereignty and non-interference

Option C: it provided the state with a new set of values

Option D: a and b

Correct Answer: a and b


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Option A: Humanity is naturally divided into nations

Option B: Each nation has a peculiar character

Option C: Loyalty to the nation state overrides other loyalties

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above


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Option A: Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence

Option B: Nationhood is based on a sense of community and common history

Option C: The nation is strictly a political community

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Nations are a given, with their national territory and should have independence


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Option A: i, ii

Option B: i, ii, iii

Option C: i, iv, ii

Option D: i, ii, iii, iv

Correct Answer: i, ii


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Option A: Based on an idea of a group of people one knows one is a part of, but all of whose members one can never meet

Option B: Nations are where traditions and history are used by intellectuals to create a sense of nationhood

Option C: Because when a nation does not have set of traditions they are invented

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above


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Option A: Nationalism that represents an already existing community

Option B: Nationalism based on ethnic diversity

Option C: Nationalism that’s created to forge a sense of collective identity

Option D: Nationalism that represents immigrants

Correct Answer: Nationalism that represents an already existing community


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Option A: Nationalism that represents an already existing community

Option B: Nationalism based on ethnic diversity

Option C: Nationalism that’s created to forge a sense of collective identity

Option D: Nationalism that represents immigrants

Correct Answer: C. Nationalism that’s created to forge a sense of collective identity


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Option A: only i

Option B: i, ii

Option C: ii, iii, iv

Option D: i, ii, iii, iv

Correct Answer: i, ii


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Option A: Balance of power politics conflict with self-determination

Option B: Great powers carve out spheres of influence antithetical to the freedom of nation states

Option C: Nationalist demands and disputes often lead to conflict and injustice

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above


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Option A: it is liberal

Option B: it is the ‘opium of the masses’

Option C: it facilities globalization

Option D: none of the above

Correct Answer: B. it is the ‘opium of the masses’


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