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Property MCQs

Option A: Right to property implies the right to acquire, destroy or give away property

Option B: Right to property has the sanction of society behind it

Option C: Property can exist only in a stage

Option D: Property existed in the pre-civil society as well

Correct Answer: Property existed in the pre-civil society as well


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Option A: Right to property is a natural right

Option B: Right to property needs the backing of society

Option C: Right to property needs no sanction of society

Option D: Right to private property is absolute

Correct Answer: Right to property needs the backing of society


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Option A: It should be possessed by all

Option B: It should be under religious control

Option C: It should be managed by the king

Option D: There should be communism of property

Correct Answer: There should be communism of property


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Option A: Priest should have maximum property

Option B: Priest should have only minimum necessary property

Option C: General supervision of property should be in the hands of the king

Option D: Pope was custodian of property

Correct Answer: Priest should have maximum property


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Option A: Have maximum property

Option B: Own that the king allowed much property as

Option C: Own only limited property

Option D: Have no property at all

Correct Answer: Have no property at all


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Option A: It should be abolished

Option B: It should be under church

Option C: It should be under state control

Option D: It should be used for collective welfare

Correct Answer: It should be under state control


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Option A: Hobbes

Option B: Marx

Option C: Machiavelli

Option D: Aristotle

Correct Answer: Machiavelli


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Option A: The ancient times

Option B: The medieval age

Option C: The modern time

Option D: The 20th century

Correct Answer: The ancient times


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Option A: Bentham

Option B: Marx

Option C: Lenin

Option D: Laski

Correct Answer: Laski


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Option A: Staunch supporters of right to property

Option B: Strong opponents of the right to property

Option C: In favour of equitable distribution of private property

Option D: In favour of common ownership of property’

Correct Answer: Staunch supporters of right to property


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Option A: The prosperity of the society

Option B: The development of society

Option C: The weakening of society

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: The development of society


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Option A: Legal Theory of Property

Option B: Socialistic Theory of Property

Option C: Idealistic Theory of Property

Option D: Natural Theory of Property

Correct Answer: Legal Theory of Property


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Option A: A natural instinct

Option B: An unnatural instinct

Option C: A base-instinct

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: A natural instinct


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Option A: Laski

Option B: Bryce

Option C: J.S. Mill

Option D: Barker

Correct Answer: J.S. Mill


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Option A: It leads to division of society into two hostile classes

Option B: It encourages self-interest at the cost of social interest

Option C: It encourages scramble for power and wealth in place of nutual co-operation

Option D: It leads to political instability

Correct Answer: It leads to political instability


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Option A: Opposed to all kinds of property

Option B: Opposed only to personal property

Option C: Opposed only to private property

Option D: In favour of both personal as well as private property

Correct Answer: Opposed only to private property


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Option A: J.S. Mill

Option B: Herbert Spencer

Option C: Adam Smith

Option D: Karl Marx

Correct Answer: Karl Marx


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Option A: Karl Marx

Option B: Engels

Option C: Stalin

Option D: Lenin

Correct Answer: Engels


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Option A: Karl Marx

Option B: Proudhon

Option C: J.S. Mill

Option D: Engels

Correct Answer: J.S. Mill


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Option A: Das Capital

Option B: Communist Manifesto

Option C: State and Revolution

Option D: The Origin of Family Private property and the State

Correct Answer: The Origin of Family Private property and the State


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Option A: Abolition of all private property

Option B: Absolute rights to property

Option C: Right to property within limitations

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Right to property within limitations


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Option A: Confiscation of all private property

Option B: Acquisition of property with compensation

Option C: Confiscation of property with nomical compensation

Option D: Abolition of all private property

Correct Answer: Acquisition of property with compensation


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Option A: Right to private property is in keeping with the principle of equality

Option B: Private property gives incentive to the individual to work hard

Option C: Private property gives a sense of security

Option D: Private property promotes qualities of charity and benevolence

Correct Answer: Right to private property is in keeping with the principle of equality


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Option A: Opposed to private property

Option B: In favour of absolute right to private property

Option C: In favour of common ownership of property

Option D: In favour of regulation of property in larger interests of the seciety

Correct Answer: In favour of regulation of property in larger interests of the seciety


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Option A: Locke

Option B: Bentham

Option C: Kant

Option D: Marx

Correct Answer: Kant


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Option A: Private property is a gift from God

Option B: All private property is theft

Option C: Property is an essential condition for the fulfilment of personality

Option D: Private property is the cause of social inequalities

Correct Answer: Property is an essential condition for the fulfilment of personality


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Option A: In favour of equitable distribution of property

Option B: In favour of equitable distribution of property

Option C: In favour of state control over all property

Option D: In favour of absolute right to property

Correct Answer: In favour of equitable distribution of property


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Option A: Hobbes

Option B: J.S. Mill

Option C: Adam Smith

Option D: TH. Green

Correct Answer: Adam Smith


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Option A: Marx

Option B: Kant

Option C: Rousseau

Option D: Plato

Correct Answer: Kant


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Option A: J.S. Mill

Option B: Adam Smith

Option C: Kant

Option D: Bakunin

Correct Answer: Bakunin


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Option A: Hobbes

Option B: Locke

Option C: Rousseau

Option D: All the above three thinkers

Correct Answer: Locke


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Option A: Property was one of the first rights granted after the creation of the state

Option B: Right to property existed prior to the creation of the state

Option C: Right to property is granted because it is considered natural for a citizen’s drvelopment

Option D: Right to property was granted by God

Correct Answer: Right to property existed prior to the creation of the state


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Option A: Aristotle

Option B: Plato

Option C: Marx

Option D: Rousseau

Correct Answer: Aristotle


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Option A: People taking to agriculture

Option B: Rise of landed class

Option C: Spread of Christianity

Option D: Establishment of constitutional monarchy

Correct Answer: Spread of Christianity


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Option A: State

Option B: Government

Option C: Adventurist businessmen

Option D: Co-operative endeavour

Correct Answer: Co-operative endeavour


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Option A: There should be no payment of compensation for property taken over by the state

Option B: Everybody should have a right to keep legally earned property

Option C: It created many economic problems

Option D: It is psychologically inadequate

Correct Answer: There should be no payment of compensation for property taken over by the state


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Option A: It gives rise to love for charity and culture

Option B: It is reward for labour

Option C: The state has no right to regulate it

Option D: Individual should be paid compensation for state’s taking away one’s private property

Correct Answer: The state has no right to regulate it


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Option A: It is legal institution

Option B: It is protected by state

Option C: It creates misery among people

Option D: It makes man oppressor

Correct Answer: It is legal institution


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Option A: He condemns this old institution

Option B: It is theft

Option C: It is based on violence

Option D: It divided society

Correct Answer: It helped in the unity of community


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Option A: State noes not sustain private property

Option B: It should be retained under state control

Option C: It promoted monopolistic tendencies

Option D: It was not a theft

Correct Answer: It promoted monopolistic tendencies


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Option A: Green

Option B: Rousseau

Option C: Machiavelli

Option D: Proudhan

Correct Answer: Rousseau


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Option A: Locke

Option B: Green

Option C: Mill

Option D: Rousseau

Correct Answer: Karl Marx


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Option A: T.H.Green

Option B: Godwin

Option C: Proudhan

Option D: Bakunin

Correct Answer: T.H.Green


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Option A: It has resulted in exploitation

Option B: It makes the people selfish

Option C: It has helped in the development of civilisation

Option D: It has checked division of society into classes

Correct Answer: It has checked division of society into classes


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Option A: Should be retained under state control

Option B: Should be placed under the control of few wise

Option C: It is cause of many social evils

Option D: Has helped the poor at the time of necessity

Correct Answer: It is cause of many social evils


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Option A: Machiavelli

Option B: Bakunin

Option C: J.S. Mill

Option D: T.H. Green

Correct Answer: Bakunin


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Option A: It will be managed by syndicates

Option B: Syndicates shall be its owners

Option C: It will be owned by the society

Option D: Society will decide about means of production

Correct Answer: Syndicates shall be its owners


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Option A: Individual should have no right to own it

Option B: State has right to confiscate it without payment of compensation

Option C: It should be under state control

Option D: State should pay compensation for its acquisition

Correct Answer: State should pay compensation for its acquisition


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Option A: It should be enough for meeting social needs

Option B: It was individual’s right against each other

Option C: It was no a right of individual against nature

Option D: It was not given by society to its members

Correct Answer: It should be enough for meeting social needs


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Option A: Bodin

Option B: Machiavelli

Option C: Bakunin

Option D: Kant

Correct Answer: Bakunin


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Option A: Is a divine institution

Option B: State should distribute all property

Option C: State control over it should be absolute

Option D: Acquisition should be left to individual

Correct Answer: Acquisition should be left to individual


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Option A: It is based on natural law

Option B: It is based on religious law

Option C: State was not justified in confiscating property of church

Option D: State had no right to confiscate property earned even by unethical means

Correct Answer: It is based on natural law


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Option A: Church should have maximum property

Option B: Church should be deprived of its property

Option C: Property of church should be regulated

Option D: King should interfere in the affairs of the church

Correct Answer: Property of church should be regulated


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Option A: It helped church in the performance of its duties

Option B: It stood on the way of church in the performance of duties

Option C: Church should not be deprived of its property

Option D: The king had no right to deprive the church of its property

Correct Answer: It stood on the way of church in the performance of duties


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Option A: King had no right to regulate property

Option B: Church should possess maximum property

Option C: King should respect the sentiments of the owners

Option D: Pope was the owner and not custodian of property

Correct Answer: King should respect the sentiments of the owners


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Option A: Natural institution

Option B: Conventional institution

Option C: Economic institution

Option D: Political institution

Correct Answer: Conventional institution


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Option A: The individual should be given right to have private property

Option B: There should be communism of private property

Option C: Private property should be owned by philosopher king only

Option D: Only the few in power should possess private property

Correct Answer: There should be communism of private property


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Option A: Absolute tight to property

Option B: Abolition of all property

Option C: Happy blinding of right to property

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Happy blinding of right to property


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Option A: Absolute right to private property

Option B: No right to private property

Option C: Only limited right to private property

Option D: Only right ot personal property

Correct Answer: Only right ot personal property


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Option A: John Locke

Option B: T.H. Green

Option C: Karl Marx

Option D: H.J Laski

Correct Answer: John Locke


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Option A: It provides incentive to worker

Option B: It leads to division of labour and great production

Option C: It provide if sense of pleasure

Option D: It provides incentive to the developments of z art, seience, literature, etc.

Correct Answer: It leads to division of labour and great production


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Option A: Locke

Option B: Hobbes

Option C: Mao Tse Tung

Option D: Adam Smith

Correct Answer: Mao Tse Tung


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Option A: Plato

Option B: Marx

Option C: Engels

Option D: Proudhon

Correct Answer: Plato


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Option A: State ownership

Option B: Common ownership and common use

Option C: Individual ownership and common use

Option D: Individual ownership and private use

Correct Answer: Individual ownership and common use


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Option A: Root of all evils

Option B: A fundamental right

Option C: An absolute right

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: A fundamental right


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Option A: Property

Option B: Surplus value

Option C: Capital

Option D: Savings

Correct Answer: Surplus value


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Option A: Rousseau

Option B: Karl Marx

Option C: Locke

Option D: Hobbes

Correct Answer: Locke


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Option A: All property is theft

Option B: Property is respobsible for the division of society into two groups haves and have nots

Option C: Property hinders the development of a man’s personality

Option D: Property is essential for the development of a man’s personality

Correct Answer: D. Property is essential for the development of a man’s personality


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Option A: The measure of property nature has endowed to man is in keeping with his Labour and convenience of life

Option B: The right to property is in consonance with divine dispensation

Option C: The property nature has given to man is his own and nobody has any right to it but himself

Option D: Since man tills, plants, improves and cultivates property and can use the product of each property, it is his own

Correct Answer: The right to property is in consonance with divine dispensation


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Option A: Aristotle

Option B: Plato

Option C: Laski

Option D: All the above

Correct Answer: Plato


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Option A: The property owned by most people is not commensurate with the duties performed by them

Option B: Property leads to wasteful production under a capitalist system

Option C: Inherited property is morally justified

Option D: The property is the reward for labour

Correct Answer: The property is the reward for labour


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Option A: It leads to stagnation of country’s economy

Option B: It encourages the children to lead life of luxury without working

Option C: It gives rise to tension among various claimants

Option D: On all the above grounds

Correct Answer: It encourages the children to lead life of luxury without working


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Option A: Bentham

Option B: Kant

Option C: Marx

Option D: Laski

Correct Answer: Bentham


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Option A: Ancient times

Option B: Medieval times

Option C: Modern times

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Medieval times


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Option A: J.S. Mill

Option B: Adam Smith

Option C: Marx

Option D: Proudhon

Correct Answer: Proudhon


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Option A: Property should be equally distributed amongst all the individuals

Option B: An individual should be left free to acquire as much property as he can

Option C: The state should ensure equitable distribution of property through law

Option D: Property is a divine eift to man.

Correct Answer: An individual should be left free to acquire as much property as he can


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Option A: Property should belong to labours alone

Option B: Property was created as result of mixing of labour

Option C: Property should be equitably distributed amongst the lobourers

Option D: A person who does not put in Physical labour should not be give anything to eat

Correct Answer: Property was created as result of mixing of labour


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Option A: John Locke

Option B: Adam Smith

Option C: Karl Marx

Option D: Lenin

Correct Answer: John Locke


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Option A: Private property leads to exonomic equality

Option B: Private property ecourages exploitation of the one class by another

Option C: Private property leads to moral and physical degeneration

Option D: Private property gave rise to imperlialism and colonialism

Correct Answer: Private property leads to exonomic equality


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Option A: Absolute right to private property

Option B: Regulation of property in the interest of community

Option C: Abolition of right to private property

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Regulation of property in the interest of community


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Option A: Opposed to right to private property

Option B: In favour of limited right to property only

Option C: In favour of absolute right to private property

Option D: In favour of equitable distribution property

Correct Answer: In favour of absolute right to private property


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Option A: Property is a natural right and law merely recognises it:

Option B: Property is the creation of state

Option C: A person can be deprived of his property for the good of the community

Option D: The legal ownership of all property vests in the head of the state

Correct Answer: Property is the creation of state


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Option A: Hobbes

Option B: Locke

Option C: Austin

Option D: Marx

Correct Answer: Hobbes


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Option A: Anarchists

Option B: Communists

Option C: Individualists

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Communists


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Option A: Machiavelli

Option B: Aristotle

Option C: Plato

Option D: Laski

Correct Answer: Machiavelli


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Option A: After the industrial revolution

Option B: After people started leading settled life

Option C: After the creation of the state

Option D: After the glorious revolution

Correct Answer: After people started leading settled life


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Option A: Has been known to the people since the earliest times

Option B: Came into existence in the 5th century AD.

Option C: Came into existence in the wake of industrial revolution

Option D: Came into existence in the wake of large scale production

Correct Answer: Has been known to the people since the earliest times


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Option A: It divides society

Option B: It creates an idle class

Option C: It promotes corruption in society

Option D: It checks social evils and corruptions

Correct Answer: It checks social evils and corruptions


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Option A: It halps man in expressing his personality

Option B: It helps in the advancement of civilisation

Option C: It checks healthy competition

Option D: It promotes confidence and responsibility

Correct Answer: It checks healthy competition


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Option A: It has checked incentive and initiative

Option B: It has divided society in classess

Option C: It has promoted social disharmony

Option D: It has deprived the poor of their pleasure

Correct Answer: It has checked incentive and initiative


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Option A: It is root cause of many evils

Option B: It is instrument of exploitation

Option C: State could not exist without it

Option D: It made millions happy and joyous

Correct Answer: It made millions happy and joyous


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Option A: It should be socialised

Option B: It should be possessed by ruling classes

Option C: It should be owned by citizens and slaves both

Option D: It should be owned by citizens alone

Correct Answer: There should be nothing like private property


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Option A: It is root cause of many evils

Option B: It hampers social progress

Option C: It should be retained with some restrictions

Option D: It should be abolished

Correct Answer: It should be retained with some restrictions


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Option A: It is creating anarchy in production

Option B: It protects the interests of the rich

Option C: It protects the interests of all the sections of society

Option D: It should be altogether abolished

Correct Answer: It protects the interests of all the sections of society


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Option A: It helps capitalists in squeezing the blood of the poor

Option B: It promotes selfish interests

Option C: It helps in producing socially useful goods

Option D: It does not care for social needs

Correct Answer: It helps in producing socially useful goods


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Option A: It helps in the development of fine arts

Option B: It develops a sense of confidence in people

Option C: It checks exploitation

Option D: It develops a sense of respobsibility among owners

Correct Answer: It checks exploitation


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Option A: Will altogether be abolished

Option B: Will be retained under trusteeship control

Option C: Will be managed by the church

Option D: Will be accepted as a natural right

Correct Answer: Will altogether be abolished


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Option A: It was essential for every individual

Option B: It was natural right of man

Option C: It was socially accepted right

Option D: All property was owned by the sovereign

Correct Answer: It was natural right of man


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Option A: John Huss

Option B: Wycliff

Option C: Machiavelli

Option D: Rousseau

Correct Answer: Rousseau


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Option A: Karl Marx

Option B: J.S. Mill

Option C: Proudhan

Option D: Godwin

Correct Answer: J.S. Mill


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