Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Political Science

Soru 1:

Who wrote "A History of Political Theory"?

A) George H. Sabine B) Karl Popper C) Paul Janet D) Robert A. Dahl E) Bernard Crick

Soru 2:

In a .... god or a deity is recognized as the immediate ruler of the state?

A) Autocracy B) Totalitarianism C) Theocracy D) Oligarchy E) Anarchy

Soru 3:

Which term is defined as a system through which a state or an entity is controlled and in the same way,it may be considered as the group of people exercising executive authority over a state?

A) Autocracy B) Government C) Monarchy D) City states E) Republic

Soru 4:

Which of the following suggestion is not correct?

A) According to Robert A. Dahl, politics is a universal activity. B) From a liberal perspective, politics is the activity through which people make, preserve, andamend the general rules under which they live. C) Some scholars make a distinction between the theoretical and applied dimensionsof Political Science. D) Modern writers prefer the use of the term ‘Politics’ to ‘Political Science’ E) There is no unanimity among political thinkers regarding the question whether Political Science is a science or not.

Soru 5:

Which one of the following ideologies supoorts that the claims and judgements of both socialism and liberalism are too abstract?

A) Environmentalism B) Nationalism C) Conservatism D) Captialism E) Marxism

Soru 6:

Which of the following projection can be called soft power? I- Millitary Power II- Economic Power III- Diplomatic Power IV- Cultural Power

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

Soru 7:

When has the term of sovereignty acquired an additional meaning that now has legal standing?

A) During the medieval period B) In modern times C) During Mesopotamian civilizations D) During ancient Egypt E) During Renaissance

Soru 8:

Which scholar defines Political Science as “that part of science which treats the foundations of the state and principles of government”?

A) Paul Janet B) Westel W.Willoughby C) Georg Jellinek D) Frederick Pollock E) David Easton

Soru 9:

Which of the following information about power and authority is not true?

A) In democratic countries, power comes from elections. B) In an interdependent world, confrontation rather than soft power is a better was of using power. C) The school of realism holds that the projection of power should not be based on moral behavior but rather toward self-preservation and survival. D) Authority derives fundamentally from an office or position appointed to the said person whereas power can be exercised officially or unofficially. E) Power can be exercised in many ways that range from persuasion to coercion. Authority, in contrast, is determined by the responsibilities that come from an appointed position.

Soru 10:

Which one of the following definitions stands for the term legitimacy?

A) Desire to unite all members of a group in one state B) Immigrants' adopting a common language C) Having an international recognition D) The group of people of a common culture E) Recognition of the right of rulers to govern

Soru 11:

Which of the following is a form of government where the sovereignty of the state is embodied in one or a few individuals who are expected to remain in power until death or until they decide to abdicate power?

A) Oligarchy B) Monarchy C) Democracy D) Autocracy E) Theocracy

Soru 12:

When the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) signed?

A) 1947 B) 1952 C) 1963 D) 1992 E) 1995

Soru 13:

Which one of the following can be given as an example to nation states that are uni form in language and culture, and are called as mini-states?

A) The Hausa B) The Basques C) Monaco D) Abkhazia E) Somalia

Soru 14:

Which of the following terms refer to two important tools used in Marxian methodology?

A) Value-laden research/Action-oriented research B) Patrician/Plesbian C) Politics of consent/Politics of struggle D) Dialectical materialism/Historical materialism E) Class conflict/class struggle

Soru 15:

Which scholar criticizes historicism?

A) Karl Popper B) Karl Marx C) Wilhelm Hegel D) George H. Sabine E) Jeremy Bentham

Soru 16:

According to John Rawls; in ....... the relation between one self and another is contingent, not constitutive; and it is law which enables the freedom of separate selves to co-exist?

A) Liberalism B) Socialism C) Conservatism D) Feminism E) Marxism

Soru 17:

"X derives fundamentally from an office or position usually appointed whereas Y can be exercised officially or unofficially" Which of the following terms are mentioned in the statement above referring to their difference?

A) Constitution - Constitutionalism B) Dependancy - Independancy C) Legitimacy - illegitimacy D) Authority - Power E) Recognition - Dominancy

Soru 18:

Which of the following can be defined as "a set of laws or legal provisions that outline the rights of citizens and the duties of government"?

A) Authority B) Mandate of Heaven C) Legitimacy D) Constitution E) Sovereignty

Soru 19:

What is the meaning of the political expression "Après moi, la déluge" ?

A) After me, the flood. B) We can overcome the disasters. C) Trust me anytime. D) Never trust the enemy. E) Be aware of the dangers.

Soru 20:

Which aproach stands for an attempt to understand politics in terms of law?

A) Historical approach B) Philosophical Approach C) Institutional Approach D) Legal Approach E) Behavioral Approach