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Freedom – Class 11 Political Science MCQs
Freedom is the liberty to do whatever a person likes to do or a positive power of doing and enjoying the worth of work. Freedom has two aspects, that is positive and negative.
- Positive freedom: do not harm anyone
- Negative freedom: absence of limitation and can harm others.
This section contains the multiple-choice questions and answers on Class 11 Political Science - Freedom. Practice these MCQs to learn and test the skills of Freedom.
Freedom MCQs
1. Where does the word "liberty" come from?
- Latin word "libertatem"
- Latin word "liberal"
- Greek word "libty"
- French word" labess"
Answer: A) Latin word "libertatem"
Explanation:
The word "liberty" is derived from the Latin word "libertatem".
2. According to whom true freedom is "freedom not to be obstructed in leading a lawful life"?
- Machiavelli
- Mandela
- JS mill
- Charles Thomas
Answer: B) Mandela
Explanation:
According to Mandela, true freedom means "freedom not to be obstructed in leading a lawful life".
3. What is positive liberty?
- Absence of any restrains
- Concerned with the relationship between individuals and society
- Overlimited
- None of the above
Answer: B) Concerned with the relationship between individuals and society
Explanation:
Positive liberty is concerned with the relationship between individuals and society.
4. Who wrote the book "on liberty"?
- John Stuart Mill
- Gandhi
- Jeremy Bentham
- Charles cruse
Answer: A) John Stuart Mill
Explanation:
The author of the book "on liberty" is John Stuart Mill.
5. Who inspired Mahatma Gandhi?
- JS mill
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Aristotle
- Rousseau
Answer: B) Martin Luther King Jr.
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi was very much inspired from Martin Luther King Jr.
6. Who wrote "Real Swaraj (freedom) will come, not by the acquisition of authority by a few, but by the acquisition of the capacity by all to resist authority when abused"?
- Chatterjee
- Gokhale
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Ambedkar
Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi wrote this on freedom.
7. What is freedom?
- State of free will
- Condition of free man
- Free to do something
- Power to act
Answer: A) State of free will
Explanation:
Freedom is state of free will.
8. When did India get freedom?
- 15th August 1947
- 15th August 1950
- 14th August 1948
- 15th August 1948
Answer: A) 15th August 1947
Explanation:
Independence Day in India is the day when she gets freedom and celebrated on 15th August 1947.
9. Who wrote an essay on Freedom from fear?
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Mandela
- Gandhi
- Mill
Answer: A) Aung San Suu Kyi
Explanation:
Aung San Suu Kyi wrote an essay on Freedom from fear.
10. Long walk to freedom is written by?
- Suu Kyi
- Nelson Mandela
- Martin Luther
- Winnie
Answer: B) Nelson Mandela
Explanation:
Nelson Mandela wrote Long walk to freedom.