CSS Political Science-I Past Papers MCQs 2025
Q1: Which Muslim scholar gave the cyclical theory of \'Rise and Fall of Sovereign Power\' (state)?
A: Ibn-e-Khaldun
B: Shah Waliullah
C: Ibn-e-Taymiyyah
D: None of these
Q2: According to ______ Muslim thinker, state is a moral institution to attain good for \'Millah\' (nation/people).
A: Al-Mawardi
B: Nizam-al-Mulk Tusi
C: Jamal-ud-din Afghani
D: None of these
Q3: _________ collected all the ordinances relating to public law and arranged them in one volume.
A: Al-Farabi
B: Imam Ghazali
C: Al-Mawardi
D: None of these
Q4: The book \'The Open Society and its Enemies\' is written by:
A: Karl Popper
B: Kierkegaard
C: John Rawls
D: None of these
Q5: ________believes in the use of violence in armed insurrections as a means to capture state power.
A: Karl Marx
B: Mao Zedong
C: Immanuel Kant
D: None of these
Q6: _______argues that Liberal Democracy is the final form of government for all nations.
A: J. J. Rousseau
B: Foucault
C: Francis Fukuyama
D: None of these
Q7: \'Theory of Hegemony\' is propounded by:
A: Montesquieu
B: Derrida
C: Jean Paul Sartre
D: None of these
Q8: _______believes in rigid type of equality and aimed at the collective ownership of all means of production.
A: Capitalism
B: Socialism
C: Marxism
D: None of these
Q9: Which one of these is not a social contract theorist?
A: Thomas Hobbes
B: J. Locke
C: J. J. Rousseau
D: None of these
Q10: According to Iqbal, the concept of \'Ummah\' is based on:
A: Asabiyyah
B: Individuality
C: Khudi
D: None of these
Q11: Who gave the concept of \'Political Sovereignty\'?
A: Jean Bodin
B: J. J. Rousseau
C: Montesquieu
D: None of these
Q12: The term \'Law\' is derived from the German word:
A: Logos
B: Lag
C: League
D: None of these
Q13: Change in the government is an important feature of a democratic system which is made possible through holding of:
A: Coup d\'état
B: Anomic Political Movement
C: Fresh Elections
D: None of these
Q14: Which one of these is not the principle of Islamic state?
A: Sovereignty of God
B: Justice
C: Both (A) & (B)
D: None of these
Q15: Constitutional law is considered:
A: Subordinate law of the land
B: Supreme law of the land
C: Municipal law
D: None of these
Q16: Public administration is the study of the:
A: Government affairs
B: Social movements
C: Both (A) & (B)
D: None of these
Q17: Public Policy is generally consisting of the set of ________ adopted by a government.
A: Actions
B: Regimes
C: Networks
D: None of these
Q18: In parliamentary democracy, president is a/an _______ sovereign.
A: Actual
B: Titular
C: De facto
D: None of these
Q19: Utilitarian thinkers believed in:
A: Expanding sphere of state action
B: Limiting sphere of state action
C: Totalitarianism
D: None of these
Q20: Separation of power is the salient feature of system.
A: Parliamentary
B: Presidential
C: Unitary
D: None of these