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TOPIC INFO – UGC NET (Political Science)
SUB-TOPIC INFO – Political Thought (UNIT 2)
CONTENT TYPE – Solved PYQs
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Plato
Political Thought (UNIT 2)
Solved PYQs (UGC NET)
1. Which one among the following statements is correct? (June 2012)
(1) Platonic justice is a legal concept
(2) The Greek word for justice is dikaiosyne
(3) Platonic justices meant true in word and deed and paying one’s debts to Gods and men
(4) Platonic justice consists in conformity to the laws and institutions laid down by the Sovereign for his benefit and enforced by his power
Answer: 2
2. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (June 2012)
Assertion (A): Platonic justice represents disposition to do the right thing.
Reason (R): It is good to be unjust but bad to suffer injustice.
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: 3