CBSE Term II Political Science Class 11th 49

Chapter
Practice
(b) Existence of inclusive conditions
PART 1 (c) Gender Neutral
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Objective Questions Ans. (d) One aspect of freedom i.e., the absence of external
constraints and another important aspect is existence of
Multiple Choice Questions conditions in which people can freely express themselves
and develop their talents.
1. Consider the following statements related to
importance of liberty? 5. Consider the following statement related to freedom.
(a) If liberty is not defended, it can be lost in a It has equal distribution of ………… .
multiple generation. (i) Wealth
(b) The goal of liberty is to allow people to pursue their (ii) Abolition of caste barriers and social inequities
passions. (iii) Destruction of communalism and religious intolerance
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above Select the correct option.
Ans. (b) The goal of liberty is to allow people to pursue their
(a) Only (i)
passions. Liberty is uncommon, valuable, never (b) Only (ii)
guaranteed and always at risk. If it is not advanced and (c) (ii) and (iii)
defended, it can be lost in a single generation. (d) All of these
2. Consider the following statements: Ans. (d) For Subhash Chandra Bose freedom implies not only
(a) Liberty has power to decide. liberation from political bondage and social inequities and
destruction of communalism and religious intolerance.
(b) Freedom has power to act.
Hence (d) is the correct option.
(c) Liberty can only be positive
(d) None of the above 6. ……… is not only equality, but also emancipation
Ans. (d) Liberty has power to act and freedom has power to from structures that dehumanise one’s self-respect,
decide and liberty can be negative and positive both. self-responsibility and capacities for self-realisation.
Hence (d) is the correct option. (a) Constitution (b) Liberty
(c) Swaraj (d) Rights
3. Which of the following statements about freedom
are incorrect? Ans. (c) Swaraj means rule of self and rule over self. It is not just
freedom but liberation in redeeming one’s self-respect,
(a) Freedom is said to exist when external constraints
self-responsibility, and capacities for self-realisation from
on the individual are absent.
institution of dehumanisation.
(b) Freedom is also about expanding the ability of
people to freely express themselves and develop 7. The book , ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ was written by
their potential. ………… .
(c) Freedom is the state of being able to express one’s (a) Aung San Suu Kyi
imagination and skill.
(b) Nelson Mandela
(d) Absence of constraints is only dimension of
freedom. (c) Subhash Chandra Bose
Ans. (d) All of these statements given about freedom are
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
correct except option (d). Ans. (b) A book ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ was written by Nelson
Mandela.
4. Which among the following is an important aspect
of freedom in which people can develop their 8. Who among the following fought for the freedom of
talents? black people in South Africa?
(a) Absence of external constraints (a) Nelson Mandela (b) Aung San Suu Kyi