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Unit 2: State and Sovereignty — Online MCQ Test

Q: Which of the following is an essential element of the State?

Answer: C. Population — Population is one of the essential elements of the State, along with territory, government, and sovereignty. The other options are not essential elements.

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Frequently asked questions from Telangana State Board CLASS 11 INTERMEDIATE 1 YEAR POLITICAL SCIENCE — Unit 2: State and Sovereignty, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

What is the State in political theory?

A. A voluntary social club
B. A political organization with sovereign authority over a territory and population ✓
C. A religious institution
D. A temporary governing committee

Answer: B. A political organization with sovereign authority over a territory and population
The State is a political organization that exercises sovereign power over a definite territory and population. It is different from social or religious institutions.

Which of the following is an essential element of the State?

A. Language
B. Religion
C. Population ✓
D. Wealth

Answer: C. Population
Population is one of the essential elements of the State, along with territory, government, and sovereignty. The other options are not essential elements.

A country can be called a State only when it has:

A. Only a government
B. Population, territory, government, and sovereignty ✓
C. Only population and territory
D. Only sovereignty and army

Answer: B. Population, territory, government, and sovereignty
All four elements are required for the existence of the State. Without any one of them, the State is incomplete.

Which of the following is the correct pair?

A. Internal sovereignty - independence from foreign control
B. External sovereignty - supreme power within the State
C. Internal sovereignty - supremacy within the State ✓
D. External sovereignty - power over local institutions only

Answer: C. Internal sovereignty - supremacy within the State
Internal sovereignty means supreme authority within the State, while external sovereignty means independence from foreign control. The correct pair is option C.

Which of the following statements is most appropriate for a board-exam answer on sovereignty?

A. Sovereignty is the power of a club to make rules for its members
B. Sovereignty is the supreme power of the State, both internally and externally ✓
C. Sovereignty is the power of the army only
D. Sovereignty is the authority of a local body over its ward

Answer: B. Sovereignty is the supreme power of the State, both internally and externally
This statement correctly covers both internal and external sovereignty, which is the standard political science definition. The other options describe limited or non-sovereign powers.

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