Polıtıcal Thought Çıkmış Sorular, Online Deneme Sınavları, Çalışma, Dersler, Sınava Hazırlanma, vize, final

Soru 1:

Which one of the following modes of governing is considered as a chaotic way of ruling, according to Plato?

A) Democracy B) Tyranny C) Oligarchy D) Timocracy E) Monarchy

Soru 2:

Which of the followings had led to different types of administrations for free population of Athens which had four strata?

A) Philosophers's theories B) Relations with sparta C) Trying to keep up with the changes of the era D) Being ready for the democracy E) Inter-class and intra-class struggles between groups

Soru 3:

Jean-François Lyotard criticized the earlier approaches to political thought based on all of the following EXCEPT

A) Conceptualization of history in linear terms B) Rejecting the universality of knowledge C) Criticism of meta-narratives D) Rejecting generality E) Reconfiguration of the society

Soru 4:

In ancient Rome, the elderly and the prominent members of the society, most of who were actual members of the Senate were thought to have __________.

A) Auctoritas B) Potentia C) Protestas D) Polis E) politia

Soru 5:

Which of the following is considered a legitimate political authority in most modern nations based on Weber’s classification?

A) Charismatic B) Secular C) Legal-rational D) Traditional E) Conservative

Soru 6:

Which of the following comes up as a contradiction in Christianity?

A) Although equality among human beings is emphasized in the Bible, slavery is not condemned. B) Although the Bible does not condemn property owning, it encourages voluntary poverty. C) Even if the king is evil and an enemy of God, citizens must obey their rulers. D) The pope who holds the highest position in the Church could intervene by full right in any Church affair. E) One should love every human being, even the enemies. One should refrain from doing harm even if harmed.

Soru 7:

The postmodern theory can be considered as a critical methodological perspective against __________ in terms of how to approach political thoughts and developments.

A) the contextual approach B) the Straussian approach C) both the contextual and Straussian approaches D) discourse framework E) discursive framework

Soru 8:

Which of the following thoughts of ancient Greek philosophers had the most impact on Islamic political thought?

A) The qualities an ideal leader should possess B) The necessity of religion in social organization C) Laws of religion regulating a community D) Aristotle’s notion ofeudaimonia E) The importance of historical events in establishing a state

Soru 9:

Socrates... .

A) believed in the wisdom of ordinary citizens B) believed that virtue could be taught C) believed in the governance of majority D) was interested in dealing with logic or metaphysics. E) was a successor of Plato

Soru 10:

Which of the following forms the basic principle of a functioning democracy?

A) government B) power C) rule of law D) authority E) legitimacy

Soru 11:

" Christianity seemed to suggest a type of voluntary poverty, and a type of sharing goods." From this aspect, which of the following regimes might Christianity be related with?

A) Democracy B) Olligarchy C) Liberalism D) Communism E) Authoritarianism

Soru 12:

Which of the following policies aim to preserve the economy from harsh competition or particular sectors from foreign competitors in order to speed up the development and increase the pace of the economic growth?

A) Protectionist B) Liberal C) Conservative D) Republican E) Religous

Soru 13:

Which one of the followings can be considered as a political idea concernng obedinece in the Bible?

A) Human beings are usually ruled by feudal administrator lords B) Kings are quite often illustrated as concrete forms of good-will C) The kingship of King David is a model D) Subjects can avoid to obey rulers E) Obedience to ruler is not constrained under any circumstances

Soru 14:

According to some claims in literature, who was the first Islamic political scientist?

A) Al-Fârâbî B) Avicenna C) Ibn Rushd D) Abu Hamid Muhammad Al-Ghazâlî E) Abu’l-Hassan al-Mâwardi

Soru 15:

Which of the following is not one of the ideas that medieval thinkers took from the law texts?

A) A distinction among kinds of law B) A notion of rights C) The one liberty of all men D) The origin of property E) The doctrine that only God has ‘fullness of power’.

Soru 16:

Which of the following is considered as the most influential theologian in the medieval Europe?

A) Gregory B) Cyprian C) Ambrose D) Ceasar E) Augustine

Soru 17:

The term of policy in political thought mainly refers to the outcome of ________ over resource distribution and the way governments address the social-political problems to achieve their goals.

A) the agreement B) the understanding C) the struggle D) the perception E) the peace

Soru 18:

Which of the following are in agreement with Averroes’ views? State should possess the necessary conditions for a good ruler. The ruler has an obligation to provide a good life for everyone. To instill good virtues, the ruler can use force to non-virtuous citizens. Allegorical interpretation of the shari’ah is in compliance with the Ancient Greek legacy.

A) I and II B) II and III C) I, II, III D) I, II, IV E) II, III, IV

Soru 19:

In the 19th century France, the terms left and right were used to __________the supporters of the Republic vis-á-vis the supporters of the monarchy.

A) criticise B) call C) relate D) describe E) symbolize

Soru 20:

For quite a number of scholars who are from the liberal tradition of the political philosophy, the state is perceived as an evil and is merely necessary to provide _____.

A) rightfulness B) force of rule C) separation of powers D) the rule of law E) order