John Rawls

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John Rawls

1. The book 'A Theory of Justice' is written by:
(a) Robert Nozick
(b) John Rawls
(c) J.S.Mill
(d) None of the above

Ans. (b) John Rawls

2. Who is known as the founder of Utilitarianism:
(a) John Rawls
(b) Robert Nozick
(c) Bentham
(d) J.S. Mill

Ans. (c) Bentham

3. John Rawls followed the social contract theory of:
(a) Rousseau
(b) Locke
(c) Hobbes
(d) None of these

Ans. (b) Locke

4. Which among the following is not a work of John Rawls:
(a) A Theory of Justice
(b) The Law of Peoples
(c) Justice as Fairness
(d) Anarchy, State and Utopia

Ans. (d) Anarchy, State and Utopia

5. Who said 'Justice as the first virtue of a good society':
(a) Aristotle
(b) Plato
(c) Rawls
(d) Marx

Ans. (c) Rawls

6. Rawls's theory of justice is purely a form of:
(a) Procedural Justice
(b) Substantive Justice
(c) Moral Justice
(d) All of the above

Ans. (a) Procedural Justice

7. Who among the following modified Bentham's concept utilitarianism:
(a) Rawls
(b) Nozick
(c) Mill
(d) None of the above

Ans. (c) Mill

8. The book 'A Theory of Justice' was published in the year:
(a) 1970
(b) 1971
(c) 1972
(d) 1993

Ans. (b) 1971

9. Which among the following are the principle of justice given by John Rawls:
(a) Principle of equal liberty
(b) Principle of fair equality of opportunity
(c) The difference principle
(d) All of the above

Ans. (d) All of the above

10. Who visualizes men as 'rational negotiators':
(a) Rawls
(b) Nozick
(c) J.S.Mill
(d) None of the above

Ans. (a) Rawls

11. Which among the following principle of Rawls's theory of justice is the justification of 'greatest benefit to the least privileged':
(a) Principle of equal liberty
(b) Principle of fair equality of opportunity
(c) The difference principle
(d) All of the above

Ans. (c) The difference principle

12. Who introduces the idea of a chain connection:
(a) Rousseau
(b) Nozick
(c) Hume
(d) Rawls

Ans. (d) Rawls

13. Which among the following school of thought criticizes the concept of 'veil of ignorance' given by Rawls:
(a) Libertarians
(b) Communitarians
(c) Marxists
(d) None of the above

Ans. (c) Marxists

14. which among the following schools of thought criticizes Rawls theory of justice for different grounds:
(a) Libertarians
(b) Communitarians
(c) Marxists
(d) All of the above

Ans. (d) All of the above

15. which among the following school of thought criticized Rawls for sacrificing liberty for the shake of equality:
(a) Libertarians
(b) Communitarians
(c) Marxists
(d) None of the above

Ans. (a) Libertarians

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