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Western Political Thoughts MCQs

Option A: Jacques-Louis David

Option B: Aristotle

Option C: Xenophon

Option D: Plato

Correct Answer: Jacques-Louis David


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Option A: The radius of a circle

Option B: The height of the Parthenon

Option C: The double of a square’s area

Option D: The golden ration of a given square

Correct Answer: C. The double of a square’s area


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Option A: Recollection

Option B: Virtue

Option C: Political skill

Option D: Gift of the gods

Correct Answer: Recollection


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Option A: Infinitely large

Option B: Inherently virtuous

Option C: Corruptible

Option D: Immortal

Correct Answer: Immortal


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Option A: How can one look for what one does not know?

Option B: How can those without virtue be elected if democracy is virtuous?

Option C: Xeno’s paradox

Option D: How can virtue be wisdom but not knowledge?

Correct Answer: How can one look for what one does not know?


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Option A: Socrates is quick

Option B: Socrates is numbing

Option C: Socrates is cold-hearted

Option D: Socrates is suspicious

Correct Answer: Socrates is numbing


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Option A: This is a list, not a definition

Option B: The definition implicitly contains the term it is to define

Option C: The definition does not correspond to an eidos

Option D: The definition does not cover all cases of virtue

Correct Answer: The definition implicitly contains the term it is to define


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Option A: “than not to know the truth?”

Option B: “than to seek virtue and fail to find it?”

Option C: “than to desire bad things and secure them?”

Option D: “than to be a sophist?”

Correct Answer: C. “than to desire bad things and secure them?”


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Option A: Shape and color

Option B: Shape and ordor

Option C: Color and sound

Option D: Tables and chairs

Correct Answer: Shape and color


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Option A: Justice

Option B: Moderation

Option C: Wisdom

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above


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Option A: 339 B.C.

Option B: 329 B.C.

Option C: 319 B.C.

Option D: 399 B.C.

Correct Answer: 399 B.C.


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Option A: 344 B.C.

Option B: 269 B.C.

Option C: 369 B.C.

Option D: 469/470 B.C.

Correct Answer: 469/470 B.C.


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Option A: “Soothsayers and prophets”

Option B: “Oracles and deities”

Option C: “Gorgias and Anytus”

Option D: “Blindfolded children”

Correct Answer: A. “Soothsayers and prophets”


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Option A: That virtue is truth

Option B: That Socrates is a bad influence

Option C: That he can teach virtue

Option D: That he can’t teach virute

Correct Answer: That he can teach virtue


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Option A: Virtue

Option B: Wisdom

Option C: Prophets

Option D: Truth

Correct Answer: Wisdom


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Option A: Bob-Woodward

Option B: Crotty, William

Option C: Mathew McCubbins

Option D: Francis Fukuyama

Correct Answer: Crotty, William


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Option A: Gabriel A. Almond

Option B: Gent. Michelle M

Option C: Farr, James, and Raymond Seidelman

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Farr, James, and Raymond Seidelman


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Option A: Mathew McCubbins

Option B: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Option C: Finifter, Ada W

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Finifter, Ada W


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Option A: T.E. Cronin

Option B: Pya, Lucian W.

Option C: Thompson, J.W., and S. K. Padover

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Pya, Lucian W.


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Option A: Noam Chomsky

Option B: Horn, David Bayne

Option C: Small, Melvin

Option D: Ricci, David

Correct Answer: Ricci, David


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Option A: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Option B: Seidelman, Raymond and Edward J. Harpham

Option C: Gent. Michael M

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Seidelman, Raymond and Edward J. Harpham


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Option A: Kammen, Michael

Option B: Kevin Phillips

Option C: Somit, Albert, and Joseph Tanenhaus

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Somit, Albert, and Joseph Tanenhaus


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Option A: V.O. Key

Option B: Morgan, Edmund S

Option C: Catherine Boone

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: V.O. Key


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Option A: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Option B: G. Almond and G.B. Powell

Option C: Gabriel A. Almond

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: B. G. Almond and G.B. Powell


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Option A: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Option B: Francis Fukuyama

Option C: Thompson, J.W., and S.K. Padovel

Option D: J. Rawls

Correct Answer: J. Rawls


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Option A: Bob Woodward

Option B: T.E. Cronin

Option C: B. Crick

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: C. B. Crick


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Option A: Gant, Michael M

Option B: Small, Melvin

Option C: Thompson, J.W and S.K. Padover

Option D: G. Shakhnazarov

Correct Answer: G. Shakhnazarov


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Option A: Sreedharan, E

Option B: Morgan, Edmund S

Option C: Catherine Boone

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Sreedharan, E


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Option A: Kammen, Michael

Option B: Sreedharan, E.

Option C: Horn, David Bayne

Option D: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Correct Answer: Sreedharan, E.


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Option A: Noam Chomsky

Option B: Elman, C., & Elman, M.F

Option C: Small, Melvin

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Elman, C., & Elman, M.F


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Option A: Gabriel A. Almond

Option B: Hogan, M.J

Option C: Bob Woodward

Option D: Gant, Michael M

Correct Answer: Hogan, M.J


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Option A: Plischke, E.U.S.

Option B: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Option C: Catherine Boone

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Plischke, E.U.S.


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Option A: Small, Melvin

Option B: Noam Chomsky

Option C: Horn, David Bayne

Option D: Immanuel Kant

Correct Answer: Immanuel Kant


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Option A: Hans Kochler

Option B: Kammen, Michael

Option C: Jan Crawford Greenburg

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Hans Kochler


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Option A: Catherine Boone

Option B: Francis Fukuyama

Option C: Hans Kochler

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Hans Kochler


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Option A: Mathew McCubbins

Option B: Jean Jacques Rousseau

Option C: Morgan, Edmund S

Option D: Andrew Linklater

Correct Answer: Andrew Linklater


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Option A: Niccolo Machiavelli

Option B: Gabriel A. Almond

Option C: T.E. Cronin

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli


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Option A: Son of Socrates

Option B: Father of Socrates

Option C: Student of Socrates

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Student of Socrates


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Option A: Aristotle

Option B: Plato

Option C: Aristophanes

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Plato


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Option A: Sparta

Option B: Athens

Option C: Eos

Option D: Thessaly

Correct Answer: Thessaly


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Option A: What is virute?

Option B: Can virtue be taught?

Option C: Is virtue a kind of knowledge?

Option D: Are there many virtues or one?

Correct Answer: Can virtue be taught?


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Option A: Virtue

Option B: Knowledge

Option C: Faith

Option D: Belief

Correct Answer: Virtue


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Option A: Philosopher

Option B: Singer

Option C: Composer

Option D: Poet

Correct Answer: Philosopher


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Option A: Death

Option B: Fine

Option C: Banishment from Athens

Option D: Imprisonment for 3 years

Correct Answer: Death


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Option A: It’s always inferior

Option B: It’s sometimes superior

Option C: They are equally good

Option D: It’s inferior in the long run

Correct Answer: D. It’s inferior in the long run


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Option A: The Sophists

Option B: Any Athenian on the street

Option C: An oracle

Option D: Gorgias

Correct Answer: Any Athenian on the street


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Option A: A rich Sophist

Option B: A corrupt politician

Option C: A gifted priest

Option D: A man of true knowledge

Correct Answer: A rich Sophist


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Option A: Amazement

Option B: Anger

Option C: A rebuke

Option D: A theory

Correct Answer: Amazement


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