Das Kapital by Karl Marx
  • 1. What is 'Das Kapital' primarily about?
A) The critique of political economy
B) The theory of evolution
C) The history of socialism
D) Capital punishment
  • 2. In which year was the first volume of 'Das Kapital' published?
A) 1848
B) 1867
C) 1883
D) 1871
  • 3. Which economic system does Marx criticize in 'Das Kapital'?
A) Mercantilism
B) Capitalism
C) Socialism
D) Feudalism
  • 4. Who completed the editing and publication of the later volumes of 'Das Kapital'?
A) Vladimir Lenin
B) Max Weber
C) George Lukács
D) Friedrich Engels
  • 5. What term refers to the difference between the value produced by labor and the actual wage paid?
A) Net income
B) Total output
C) Profit margin
D) Surplus value
  • 6. What is 'capital' defined as in Marx's terms?
A) A physical asset
B) A form of currency
C) Value in motion through exchange
D) National wealth
  • 7. What is 'alienation' according to Marx?
A) Cultural assimilation
B) Disconnection from the fruits of labor
C) Political involvement
D) Community engagement
  • 8. What does Marx mean by 'commodity'?
A) A political document
B) A social contract
C) An object exchanged for value
D) A piece of art
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