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[#111] Which one of the following types of equality is not compatible with the liberal notion of equality?

(A) Legal equality

(B) Political equality

(C) Social equality

(D) Economic equality

Correct Answer

(D) Economic equality

[#112] 'Vindication of the Rights of Women' was written by

(A) Mary Wollastonecraft

(B) Carole Pareman

(C) Susan Moller Okins

(D) Martha Nassbaum

Correct Answer

(A) Mary Wollastonecraft

[#113] Consider the correctness of following features of Neo-liberalism. 1. Privatisation of public enterprises 2. Deregulation, to allow self-regulating market

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Both 1 and 2

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2

[#114] Which one of the following political philosophies has been described by C. E. M. Joad as "a hat, which has lost its shape because everyone wears it"?

(A) Socialism

(B) Communism

(C) Anarchism

(D) Marxism - Leninism

Correct Answer

(D) Marxism - Leninism

[#115] Consider the false statement regarding liberalism. 1. Liberalism, like any other ideology, has failed to redeem mankind from its predicament. 2. Liberalism clung to capitalism so firmly that all new ventures appear to be its new devices. 3. Neo-liberals believe in 'Spontaneous order' of human relationships as exemplified in free markets. 4. Initially, individualism focused on individual as a rational creature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 2

(B) 1, 2 and 3

(C) Only 1

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(D) None of these