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Examination: M.A. Political ScienceSection 1 - Section 1
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The Judicial Review in the Indian Constitution is based on Rule of law Procedure established by law Precedent and conventions Due process of law
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The matters on which the panchayat enjoys full authority have been listed in the Eleventh Schedule.This schedule in all contains 31 matters 27 matters 29 matters 22 matters
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Who was the chairman of the commission appointed by the government of India to review thequestion of Centre- State relation? S.C. Sarkar Manmohan Singh Swaran Singh R.S.Sarkaria
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The Parliament of India consists of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Lok Sabha , President and Council of Minister The President, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Lok Sabha, Rajaya Sabha Council of Minister and President
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In case of clash between the State and Union Law on a subject in the Concurrent List: President of India will decide Both the Laws stand annulled The State Law prevails The Union Law prevails
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Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following:
(i) 42nd Constitution Amendment Act(ii) A.K. Gopalan Vs. State of Madras Case(iii) Declaration of Internal Emergency(iv) Kesavananda Bharti Vs. State of Kerala Case (ii), (i), (iv), (iii) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)
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what constitutes the mean in Aristotle’s social structure? Wealthy class Poor citizen Artisan class Middle class
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The word ‘Federation’ is used in which part of the Indian Constitution? Part III Indian Constitution does not use the term ‘Federation’ Scheduled 3 Article 395
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Robert Merton's concept of 'Political Machine' in a large city is associated with? Behaviouralism Functionalism Bureaucracy Decentralisation of Power
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These poultry belong to Mr. Kishen, our new neighborThe underlined word is a ______noun. common abstract collective proper
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What is the correct sequence of the following presidents of the U.S.A.?
(i) Franklin D. Roosevelt(ii) George Bush (Sr.)(iii) Bill Clinton(iv) John F. Kennedy (i), (iv), (ii), (iii) A (i), (iv), (iii), (ii) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
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Assertion (A): Fundamental Rights are enshrined in the Constitution for the people.Reason (R): People can move Court for violation of Fundamental Rights.
In the context of the above two statements which is correct? (A) is false, but (R) is true. (A) is true, but (R) is false. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
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A B C D
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In the financial sphere the Constitution makes An equitable distribution of finance between the Centre and States A distribution in favour of the Centre A distribution in favour of the States No distribution and leaves the same to be determined by the Finance Commission
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As a country, the United States is ________ that there are five time zones. much big too big very big so big
Question No.16 4.00Bookmark
When a Money Bill passed by Lok Sabha is sent to the Rajya Sabha, it must be returned to the LokSabha by the Rajya Sabha within Fourteen Days Seven Days Fifteen Days One Month
Question No.17 4.00Bookmark
Recruitment to Civil Service in India is based on the recommendation of Montague-Chelmsford Minto-Morley Lord Macaulay Paul H. Appleby
Question No.18 4.00Bookmark
X is twice as good a workman as Y and together they finish a piece of work in 18 days. In how manydays will X alone finish the work? 26 27 25
28
Question No.19 4.00Bookmark
Who said that "the world at every stage is both a product and a prophecy"? Plato Hegel Socrates Marx
Question No.20 4.00Bookmark
In India the power of Judicial Review is enjoyed by the Lower Court only Supreme Court only High Court only Supreme Court and High Courts
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The Headquarters of Economic Commission for Asia and Far East is situated at Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Jakarta Tokyo
Question No.22 4.00Bookmark
The Election Commission has no role in the election of The Vice –President Members of Rajya Sabha The President Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Anand is heavier than Gopal.Mohan is lighter than Jagan.Pandian is heavier than Jagan but lighterthan Gopal. Who is the heaviest of all ? Jagan Anand Gopal Pandian
Question No.24 4.00Bookmark
Which one of the following has a close affinity to the rule of law? Judicial Supremacy Written constitution limited government Separation of power
Question No.25 4.00Bookmark
The structure of administration in various Union Territories Has been prescribed in the Constitution Is determined by the Union Home Ministry
Is determined by the President Is determined by Parliament
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In the field of nuclear strategy, what does MAD stand for? Mutually Assured Destruction Missiles Are Dangerous Mass Arms Destruction Manufacturing of Arms Destroyers
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Which of the following words have been added to the preamble of our constitution under the Forty-second Amendment? Justice and Liberty Socialist and Secular Liberty and Fraternity Fraternity and Justice
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Study the following information carefully and answer the question below it
The Director of an MBA college has decided that six guest lectures on the topics of Motivation,Decision Making, Quality Circle, Assessment Centre, Leadership and Group Discussion are to beorganised on each day from Monday to Sunday. (i) One day there will be no lecture (Saturday is not that day), just before that day Group Discussionwill be organised.(ii) Motivation should be organised immediately after Assessment Centre.(iii) Quality Circle should be organised on Wednesday and should not be followed by GroupDiscussion(iv) Decision Making should be organised on Friday and there should be a gap of two days betweenLeadership and Group Discussion
Which of the pairs of lectures were organised on first and last day? Quality Circle and Motivation Group Discussion and Quality Circle Group Discussion and Decision Making None of these
Question No.29 4.00Bookmark
Choose the best synonym of the italicized word.Reena has an insatiable love for music. irreconcilable unquenchable undesirable unchanging
Question No.30 4.00Bookmark
A common High Court for Two or more States and /or Union Territory may be established by The president The Governor of the State A Law by the Parliament Chief Justice of India
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The Constitutional Assembly was set up under the Government of India Act 1935 Indian Independence Act 1947 Government of India Act 1919 Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946
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The main purpose for the grant of Fundamental Rights to the Indian Citizens is: Protection of Individual Liberty To establish Socialist Society To ensure Independence of Judiciary Establishment of Democratic Government
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In international relations, the principle that underlies the great power system Dominance Cooperation Identity Reciprocity
Question No.34 4.00Bookmark
Assertion (A): There are three lists dividing legislative authority between the Union and the States inIndia.
Reason (R): India has a federal system. In the context of the two statements above, which is correct? (A) is true, but (R) is false. (A) is false, but (R) is true. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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The residuary powers mean the powers: Vested in the President to deal with the national emergencies Over which both the central and state government possesses the rights to legislate Which have not been included in any of the three lists the union list, state list and the
concurrent list Over which the central government possesses the rights to legislate
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The objectives resolution which formed the basis of the preamble of the constitution was moved in theConstituent Assembly on December 13, 1946 by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel
Question No.37 4.00Bookmark
Montagu Chelmsford Report led to the enactment of the Government of India Act 1935
Indian Council Act, 1909 Indian Council Act, 1861 Government of India Act, 1919
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Question No.38 4.00Bookmark
The judges can be removed from their office before the expiry of their term on grounds of provedmisbehavior or incapacity by the: President on the recommendation of the two Houses of Parliament Chief Justice of India President on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers Two Houses of Parliament
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If Milk is water, water is sugar, sugar is road, road is sky and sky is track where do aeroplanes fly? Sugar Road Milk Sky
Question No.40 4.00Bookmark
The mother gripped her child's arm________ he be trampled. if lest if not unless
Question No.41 4.00Bookmark
Choose the best antonym of the italicized word. The task assigned to him was arduous. easy plain good absorbing
Question No.42 4.00Bookmark
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Interest Groups complete for making their' voice heard and interests protected by thedecision makers in political systems.
Reason (R): Interest Groups extend support to political parties in a consistent manner. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). (A) is false but (R) is true. (A) is true but (R) is false.
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Question No.43 4.00Bookmark
The most essential principle of liberalism is: Equality Freedom Social justice Democracy
Question No.44 4.00Bookmark
Plato appropriated the ideas of Parmenides Heraclitus Socrates All of these
Question No.45 4.00Bookmark
The President Can dismiss a Minister at his discretion Can dismiss a Minister on the advice of the Prime Minister Can dismiss a Minister on the advice of the Chief Justice of India Cannot dismiss a Minister
Question No.46 4.00Bookmark
Identify the correct chronological sequence in which the following became Prime Ministers India:
(i) Charan Singh(ii) V. P. Singh(iii) Lai Bahadur Shastri(iv) Morarji Desai (iii), (iv), (i), (ii) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
Question No.47 4.00Bookmark
The Dalit Panther Movement was launched in Maharashtra Odisha West Bengal Bihar
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Question No.48 4.00Bookmark
After a Bill has been passed by the Parliament and sent to the President for his consideration He can refuse to sign it He has to sign it He can change certain clauses of the bill He can send it back for reconsideration
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The Contingency Fund in India has been placed at the disposal of Home Minister Prime Minister President Finance Minister
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Due to _________, the subways were closed all morning. flood are flooded floods its flooding
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Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Senate of U.S.A. is the most powerful second chamber in the world.
Reason (R): All States in U.S.A. enjoy equal representation in the Senate. (A) is true but (R) is false. (A) is false but (R) is true. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Question No.52 4.00Bookmark
Equal protection of law means that: All laws must be general in character All persons should be equally treated under similar circumstance All laws must have universal application All laws based on rule of law
Question No.53 4.00Bookmark
Identify the adverb in the following sentence:We looked upwards and saw a bright shooting star bright looked upwards shooting
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Question No.54 4.00Bookmark
The two members who are nominated to Lok Sabha by the President belong to Anglo –Indian Community Scheduled Tribes Scheduled Caste Muslim Community
Question No.55 4.00Bookmark
Which of the following statements is correct about the Vice President of India? Elected by the Rajya Sabha Elected for a four year term Presides over the Joint Sessions of the two Houses of Parliament Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Question No.56 4.00Bookmark
The State is a necessary evil. This statement refers to Neo-Liberal Theory of State Anarchist Theory of State Marxian Theory of State Individualist Theory of State
Question No.57 4.00Bookmark
Who said, "Men are equal by nature; society, through the institution of property, has made themunequal"? Rousseau Locke Hegel Marx
Question No.58 4.00Bookmark
The public good ought to be the object of the Legislator. Who said it? Marx Plato Bentham Hobbes
Question No.59 4.00Bookmark
Choose the missing term: SHG, RIF, QJE, PKD, ? NMD OLD MLB OLC
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Question No.60 4.00Bookmark
The fundamental duties of Indian citizens are contained in: Part III-A of the Constitution Part III of the Constitution Part IV-A of the Constitution Part I of the Constitution
Question No.61 4.00Bookmark
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Democratic socialism values unity in diversity. Reason (R): Cultural Pluralism hinders the functioning of democratic institutions. In the context of theabove two statements, which one of the following is correct? (A) is false but (R) is true. (A) is true but (R) is false. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Question No.62 4.00Bookmark
The fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian constitution are: Absolute in nature Abrogate in nature Absolute but some are restricted Restricted and limited
Question No.63 4.00Bookmark
The First Backward Classes Commission emphasized which of the following as a conditionidentifying social and educational backwardness?
Language Class Caste A Religion
Question No.64 4.00Bookmark
In India the relations between the Union and the states are being regulated according to: The direction of the President The law passed by the parliament The provision of the constitution The well established conventions
Question No.65 4.00Bookmark
The doctrine of ‘limited sovereignty’ was propounded by Brezhnev Khrushchev Andropov Stalin
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Question No.66 4.00Bookmark
Assertion: Crude oil is abundantly found in nature
Reason: It is the main raw material for all automobiles A is false but R is true Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A A is true but R is false
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Assertion (A): The institution of Lok Pal has not been established to this day in India in spite of thebest efforts of the Government. Reason (R): The Political Parties in the Indian Parliament have not been able to arrive at aconsensus. (A) is true, but (R) is false (A) is false, but (R) is true. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Question No.68 4.00Bookmark
In which one of the following systems of Government is Bicameralism an essential feature? Unitary system Presidential system Federal system Parliamentary system
Question No.69 4.00Bookmark
The General Assembly of U.N.O. passed the Declaration of Human Rights on 10 December, 1948 10 December, 1949 10 December, 1946
10 December, 1947
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Who described Political Theory as “ The systematic thinking about the purpose of the Government”? Garner Berlin Leacock Plamenatz
Question No.71 4.00Bookmark
India is known as a Parliamentary democracy because The executive is responsible to the Parliament The powers have been clearly distributed between the Centre and the States The members of Parliament are directly elected by the people The President is not a member of the Parliament
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Question No.72 4.00Bookmark
Balance of power is based on: Post Modernism Liberal Paradigm Marxist Paradigm Realist Paradigm
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Which one of the following writs is issued by a higher court asking the lower court to send the recordof a particular case to it on the ground that it is not competent to decide the case? Habeas Corpus Mandamus Quo Warranto Certiorari
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The Marxian theory of Surplus Value is largely derived from the theory of: Malthus Adam Smith John Stuart Mill Ricardo
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Which one of the following are considered as Rawls two principles of Justice? Equality and Rights Liberty and Equality Liberty and Society Equality and Obligation
Question No.76 4.00Bookmark
Correct the error in the italicized part of the sentence by choosing the most appropriate option. Whenever the two sisters go out for shopping, they take their pet dog with them. go out of shopping
go out to shopping go out on shopping go out shopping
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Which one of the following is wrong? The Prime Minister is the Head of the Cabinet The Prime Minister is the Head of the Government The Prime Minister is the Head of the State The Prime Minister is the leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha
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Question No.78 4.00Bookmark
At present the Election Commission consists of Chief Election Commissioner and Five other members Three other members Two other members Four other members
Question No.79 4.00Bookmark
Which Indian politician is the author of the launched book ‘Vikas ke Path’? Narendra Modi Shivraj Singh Chauhan Atal Bihari Vajpayee Nitin Gadkari
Question No.80 4.00Bookmark
The Governor of the state nominates to the Legislative Council One Fourth of its Members One Twelfth of its Members One Third of its Members One Sixth of its Members
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According to Max Weber, which one of the following types of authority is the basis of modernbureaucracy? Popular A Traditional Charismatic Legal-Rational
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If the Rajya Sabha does not send the money –bill back to the Lok Sabha within a period of fourteendays It will be taken to have been passed by both the houses It will be taken to have been rejected by both houses The Lok Sabha will have to pass it again It will be again sent to the Rajya Sabha for reconsideration
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Study the following information carefully and answer the question below it
(i) There is a group of five persons- A, B, C, D and E(ii) One of them is manual scavenger, one is sweeper, one is watchman, one is human scarecrow andone is grave-digger (iii) Three of them – A, C and grave-digger prefer tea to coffee and two of them – B and the watchmanprefer coffee to tea(iv) The human scarecrow and D and A are friends to one another but two of these prefer coffee totea.(v) The manual scavenger is C’s brother
Which of the above statements is unnecessary? (iii) (iv) Nill (ii)
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The system of diarchy was introduced in the provinces as the: Division of Central Legislature into two houses Introduction of double Government, viz, Central and State Governments Division of subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories Two sets of rulers one in London and other in Delhi
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One of the criticisms for the theory of Natural Rights is that it believes that rights are the creations of the sovereign puts too much emphasis on social recognition of rights assumes that rights exist prior to society places societal interest over individual interests.
Question No.86 4.00Bookmark
The Entitlement Theory of Property has been propounded by John Rawls Nozick Rousseau John Locke
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Study the following information carefully and answer the question below it:
Aasha, Bhuvnesh,Charan, Danesh, Ekta, Farhan, Ganesh and Himesh are sitting around a circle,facing the centre. Aasha sits fourth to the right of Himesh while second to the left of Farhan. Charan isnot the neighbour of Farhan and Bhuvnesh. Danesh sits third to the right of Charan. Himesh never sitsnext to Ganesh.
Who is to the immediate left of Aasha? Aasha Charan Ganesh Bhuvnesh
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If a no-confidence motion is adopted by the Lok Sabha, then
The Council of Ministers resigns The Parliament is dissolved The Prime Minister resigns from office All of the above happens
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Bristle : Brush Art: Sculpture Arm : Leg Key: Piano Stage: Chairs
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The Preamble of our Constitution reads: India is a Democratic, Sovereign, Secular, Socialist Republic Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular Republic Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic Socialist, Democratic, Secular, Republic
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Who used first time the word 'Cold War'? Bernard Brouch Karl Duetch Hans J. Morgenthau K. Webster
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From the Constitution of Ireland we have borrowed the concept of Directive Principles of State Policy Unitary type of Government Supreme Court Fundamental Rights
Question No.93 4.00Bookmark
In matters of ordinary legislation: The legislative council has been given more powers The legislative assembly has been given more powers Both the houses have no powers Both the houses have been given equal powers
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In the following question, the first two words (given in italics) have a definite relationship. Chooseone word out of the given four alternatives which will fill the blank space and show the samerelationship with the third word as between the first two.
Truthfulness is to Liar as Loyalty is to ………?…………. Devotion Falsehood Traitor Worker
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Leviathan was written by J.S. Mill Hegal Hobbes None of these
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Which theory of the State is expounded in Santhi Parva? Divine Right Theory Both A and B Social Contract Theory Theory of Consent
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What is the maximum period which should not intervene between two sessions of the stateLegislature? Two Months Four Months One Year Six Months
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Based on the information given, answer the below question. 1. A,B,C,D,E and F are travelling in a bus. 2. There are two reporters, two mechanics, one photographer and one writer in the group.3. Photographer A is married to D who is a reporter. 4. The writer is married to B who is of the same profession as that of F. 5. A,B,C,D are two married couples and no one in this belong to the same profession. 6. F is the brother of C.
Which of the following is the pair of reporters? Cannot be determined AE DE DF
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A person can remain a minister without being a member of the either House of the Parliament up to amaximum period of One year Six months Nine months Three months
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India adopted “Panchsheel” in the year of 1952 1950 1954 1962
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Sr No. MA Political Science1 Which term will replace the question mark in the series: ABD,DGK,HMS,MTB,SBL, ?
Alt1 ZKUAlt2 ZKWAlt3 ZABAlt4 XKW
2 Choose word from the given options which bears the same relationship to the third word, as the first two bears:Illiteracy: Education:: Flood:?
Alt1 RainAlt2 BridgeAlt3 DamAlt4 River
3 Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:Sip : Gulp
Alt1 Touch: PushAlt2 Cup: ClassAlt3 Tent: HutAlt4 Soup: Water
4 Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:Low : Cattle
Alt1 Sheep: BeefAlt2 Gaggle: ChickenAlt3 Grunt: HogsAlt4 Flock: Goat
5 Find out the number that has the same relationship as the numbers of the given pair:8 : 81 : : 64 : ?
Alt1 125Alt2 137Alt3 525Alt4 625
6 Spot the defective segment from the following:Alt1 It’s time Alt2 the students dispersed Alt3 to go to home Alt4 after study hours
7 There is no -------- in our car and it is already crowded.Alt1 room Alt2 placeAlt3 seat
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Alt4 space
8 Newton ---------- loved his pet dog very much.Alt1 a scientist Alt2 the scientist Alt3 scientist Alt4 one scientist
9 Choose the option closest in meaning to the given word: JINGOISM
Alt1 deismAlt2 chauvinismAlt3 extremismAlt4 pacifism
10 Choose the antonymous option you consider the best: QUACK
Alt1 bizarreAlt2 procurerAlt3 charlatanAlt4 authority
11 In a village there are 1000 persons. Out of which 800 are literates. Out of 1000,700 are criminals. There are 550 literate criminals in that village. How many Illiterate non criminals are there?
Alt1 150Alt2 250Alt3 50Alt4 200
12 Average weight of A,B,C is 45; Average weight of A&B is 40; Average weight of B&c is 43, Weight of B is
Alt1 17Alt2 20Alt3 26Alt4 31
13 Which of the following cannot be the Median of the three positive Integers X,Y & Z ?Alt1 XAlt2 ZAlt3 X+ZAlt4 (X+Z)/3
14 How many Zero's are there in the product 1*2*3*------*10Alt1 2Alt2 10Alt3 5
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Alt4 6
15 A,B,C,D work on a project. Together A,B &C can complete in 100 days; Together B,C &D can complete in 101 days; Together C,D & A can complete in 102 days; together D,A & B can complete in 103 days . Rank them from the best to the worst performer.
Alt1 C>B>A>DAlt2 C>A>B>DAlt3 D>B>A>CAlt4 D>A>B>C
16 22 Students are evenly spaced on the circumference of a big circle. They are numbered 1to 22. which number is opposite to 17?
Alt1 8Alt2 5Alt3 7Alt4 6
17 The fare of a luxury cab is Rs. X for the first five Kilometres and Rs,13/- per Kilometre thereafter. If a passenger pays Rs.2402/- for a journey of 187 kilometres, what is the value of X ?
Alt1 Rs.29 Alt2 Rs.39 Alt3 Rs.36 Alt4 Rs.31
18 An HR Company employs 4800 people out of which 45 per cent are males and 60 per cent of males are either 25 years or older. How many males are employed in that company who are younger than 25 years ?
Alt1 2640Alt2 2160Alt3 1296Alt4 864
19 A person buys a shirt with marked price Rs.400/- at 20% discount. In order to make a profit of 20% the person should sell the shirt for
Alt1 Rs.400/- Alt2 Rs.384/- Alt3 Rs.320/-Alt4 Rs.480/-
20 The following information is given:(i) Five friends P, Q, R. S and T travelled to five different cities of Chennai, Calcutta, Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad by five different modes of transport of Bus, Train, Aeroplane, Car and Boat from Mumbai. (ii) The person who travelled to Delhi did not travel by boat.(iii) R went to Bangalore by car and Q went to Calcutta by aeroplane.(iv) S travelled by boat whereas T travelled by train.(v) Mumbai is not connected by bus to Delhi and Chennai. Which of the following combinations of place and mode is not correct ?
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Alt1 Delhi — Bus Alt2 Calcutta — AeroplaneAlt3 Bangalore — CarAlt4 Chennai — Boat
21 Which of the following was not identified by the Santhanam Committee as a major cause of corruption in India?
Alt1 Absence of regulatory functions of the government Alt2 Cumbersome procedures Alt3 Administrative delays Alt4 Scope for personnel discretion in the exercise of powers
22 What is the cornerstone of Marxism? Alt1 Attack on bourgeois way to life Alt2 Economic determinism Alt3 Materialist conception of history Alt4 A distinctive philosophy of the state
23 According to whom, "The end of law is, not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom"?
Alt1 Locke Alt2 Kant Alt3 Hobbes Alt4 Lenin
24 Which of the following Indian states has English as the official language? Alt1 Nagaland Alt2 Madhya Pradesh Alt3 Uttar Pradesh Alt4 West Bengal
25 Which of the following Article of UN grants right of individual or collective self-defense?
Alt1 54Alt2 53Alt3 48Alt4 51
26 Who among the following is the pioneer of the theory of neo-realism?Alt1 Kenneth WaltzAlt2 Hans MorgenthauAlt3 Barry BuzanAlt4 Raul Prebisch
27 Central feature of Immanuel Wallenstein’s work is:Alt1 World SystemAlt2 Nation
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Alt3 Regional SystemsAlt4 National Socialism
28 Who among the following described democracy as the ‘tyranny of the majority?Alt1 J. J.RousseauAlt2 De TocquevilleAlt3 John DunningAlt4 James Madison
29 Who among the following described the worldwide triumph of liberal democracy as the ‘end of history’?
Alt1 Samir AminAlt2 David HeldAlt3 Francis FukuyamaAlt4 Samuel P. Huntington
30 Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Alt1 Karl Marx : The Poverty of PhilosophyAlt2 V.1. Lenin : Sate and RevolutionAlt3 Josef Stalin : Wage, Labour and CapitalAlt4 Friedrich Engels : Origin of Family, Private Property and the State
31 Consider the following statements:Classical liberalism stands for:1. A state which is merely a watchman2. Individualism3. Welfarism4. Free MarketWhich of these statements are correct?
Alt1 1 and 2Alt2 1, 2 and 3Alt3 3 and 4Alt4 1, 2 and 4
32 Who among the following used the expression “forced to be free” in connection with the notion of liberty of the individual?’
Alt1 RousseauAlt2 LockeAlt3 GreenAlt4 Hobbes
33 John Rawls’s principle of distributive justice is based on :Alt1 desertsAlt2 difference principle(Social Equality)Alt3 Utility
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Alt4 property
34 Who among the following was considered to be a forerunner of Backward Class movement?Alt1 Dr. B.R. AmbedkarAlt2 JyotiraoGovindrao PhuleAlt3 Jayprakash NarayanAlt4 Ram Manohar Lohia
35 For which one of the following, has a provision not been explicitly stated in the Constitution of India?
Alt1 Inter-State Council.Alt2 Finance CommissionAlt3 Contingency Fund of IndiaAlt4 National Development Council
36 Who among the following was not the part of Oligarchy in the Constituent Assembly as viewed by Granville Austin?
Alt1 Maulana AzadAlt2 Dr B.R AmbedkarAlt3 Jawaharlal NehruAlt4 Sardar Patel
37 Which one of the following is not a principle of political Realism of Morgenthau?Alt1 Politics is governed by Objective Laws which have roots in Human NatureAlt2 National Interest defined in terms of National PowerAlt3 Interest is always dynamicAlt4 Abstract Moral Principles can be applied to Politics
38 What is Washington Consensus?Alt1 The consensus in Washington about matters of foreign policyAlt2 The ten point guideline to liberal economic reform for development around the worldAlt3 The ten point guideline for economic growth in EuropeAlt4 The ten point neo-liberal guideline for progress in the US
39 The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference(COP 21) held in Parisset a goal of limiting global warming to
Alt1 Less than 1 degree CelsiusAlt2 Less than 2 degree CelsiusAlt3 Less than 3 degree CelsiusAlt4 Less than 4 degree Celsius
40 Who among the following is an advocate of “Social Constructivism”?Alt1 Jürgen HabermasAlt2 Kenneth WaltzAlt3 Alexander WendtAlt4 John Mearsheimer
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41 “Post-industrial society” refers toAlt1 Society based on services industryAlt2 Society based on manufacturing industryAlt3 Society based on AgricultureAlt4 Tribal Society
42 The concept of “social capital” refers toAlt1 Networks, norms and trust among people that lead to social cohesionAlt2 Social cleavages in the societyAlt3 Capital that is required to produce goods and servicesAlt4 Capital that produces soft power
43 “Civic Nationalism” meansAlt1 Political community of equal citizens that respects cultural diversityAlt2 Nationalism that emphasizes organic unity and cultural samenessAlt3 Nationalism based on differentiated citizenshipAlt4 None of the above
44 “Clash of Civilizations” thesis was advocated byAlt1 Francis FukuyamaAlt2 Samuel P HuntingtonAlt3 Milton FriedmanAlt4 Daniel Bell
45 “Asian Values”as an alternative to western culture was advanced byAlt1 Jawaharlal NehruAlt2 Mao Tse TungAlt3 Mahathir bin MohammadAlt4 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
46 The notion of “Orientalism” was propounded byAlt1 David CameronAlt2 Edward SaidAlt3 Ayatollah KhomeiniAlt4 Margaret Thatcher
47 The term “intifada” meansAlt1 LegitimacyAlt2 RebellionAlt3 ConsensusAlt4 Obligation
48 The notion of “smart power” connotesAlt1 Soft powerAlt2 Hard powerAlt3 A blend of soft and hard powerAlt4 Scientific and Technological prowess of a country
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49 Manufacturing Consent” is a book written byAlt1 James PetrasAlt2 Walden BelloAlt3 David HarveyAlt4 Noam Chomsky
50 The author of “The History of Peloponnesian War” isAlt1 SocratesAlt2 PlatoAlt3 AristotleAlt4 Thucydides
51 The author of “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”Alt1 Noam ChomskyAlt2 Paul KrugmanAlt3 Joseph StiglitzAlt4 ThomasPiketty
52 “Pivot to Asia” is a strategic doctrine ofAlt1 ChinaAlt2 JapanAlt3 South KoreaAlt4 The United States of America
53 Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is aAlt1 Defence Research OrganisationAlt2 Genetic Research OrganisationAlt3 Global Rating AgencyAlt4 Indian Intelligence Agency
54 Who among the following is not a radical feministAlt1 Mary WollstonecraftAlt2 Kate MilletAlt3 Shulamith FirestoneAlt4 Betty Frieden
55 Who among the following conceptualised India as a Hindu Rashtra through his political philosophy of Hindutva?
Alt1 V.D. SavarkarAlt2 M.N.RoyAlt3 Raja Ram Mohan RoyAlt4 M.K.Gandhi
56 Who among the following associated Globalization with the phenomenon of time/space compression?
Alt1 Roland Robertson
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Alt2 Jan AartScholteAlt3 David HarveyAlt4 Francis Fukuyama
57 “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,”---Which one of the following declares this?
Alt1 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of CitizenAlt2 The U.SDeclaration of IndependenceAlt3 The UN CharterAlt4 Indian Constitution
58 Which among the following is true about the concept of ‘international regime’?Alt1 Regime is set of norms that governs behaviour of state and non-state actorsAlt2 Regimes promote dependenceAlt3 Regimes bring no gains to all the partiesAlt4 Regimes lead to conflict among Nations
59 The central argument of Hegemonic Stability theory of international Relations is:
Alt1 A dominant military and economic power is necessary to ensure stability and prosperity in a liberal world economy
Alt2 Nationalism is essential for international securityAlt3 Protectionism is desirableAlt4 Multilateralism leads to International peace
60 Who believed that “individuals have different capacities for learning and attaining Knowledge”?Alt1 SocratesAlt2 PlatoAlt3 AristotleAlt4 Machiavelli
61 The father of Positivism isAlt1 SpinozaAlt2 Auguste ComteAlt3 HegelAlt4 David Hume
62 Epistemology is a study of Alt1 ExistenceAlt2 LogicAlt3 KnowledgeAlt4 Nature
63 Who is regarded as the father of Phenomenology?Alt1 DerridaAlt2 HabermasAlt3 SpinozaAlt4 Edmund Husserl
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64 Who among the following is associated with theory of Communicative Action?Alt1 RawlsAlt2 HabermasAlt3 Edmund HusserlAlt4 Karl Popper
65 Who coined the term “Ecofeminism” in the year 1974?Alt1 EaubonneAlt2 Parvin ArdalanAlt3 Lauran BethellAlt4 Flora Brovina
66 What was the old name of New Development Bank (NDB)?Alt1 IMFAlt2 World BankAlt3 Asian Development BankAlt4 BRICKS Bank
67 Who wrote the book ‘Man, the State, and War (1959)?Alt1 K.WaltzAlt2 Henry KissingerAlt3 E.H.CarrAlt4 R.Jervis
68 Who authored the book ‘Perception and Misperception’?Alt1 Robert JervisAlt2 David HalberstamAlt3 E.GellnerAlt4 Karl Polanyi
69 Which Indian Constitution article deals with protection of Life and Personal Liberty?Alt1 Art.19Alt2 Art.20Alt3 Art.21Alt4 Art.22
70 Which of the following articles deals with Centre-State relations in India?Alt1 235-245Alt2 245-255Alt3 240 – 244Alt4 None of these
71 Taxes levied and collected by the Centre but assigned to the states discussed in the articleAlt1 Art. 268Alt2 Art. 269Alt3 Art. 265
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Alt4 Art. 271
72 The Right to Information came in to enforce inAlt1 12th July, 2005Alt2 12th September, 2005Alt3 12th October, 2005 Alt4 12th November,2015
73 The first vice-chairman of NITI Aayog Alt1 Arvind SubramaniamAlt2 Arvind PanagariyaAlt3 Bibek DebroyAlt4 Amitabh kant
74 Which state government mobile-one governance project won the best m-governance award at Fourth World Governance summit in Dubai?
Alt1 Andhra PradeshAlt2 KarnatakaAlt3 TelanganaAlt4 Tamil Nadu
75 Which state first enacted Right to Services Act?Alt1 BiharAlt2 DelhiAlt3 GujaratAlt4 Madhya Pradesh
76 MITRA App is associated withAlt1 Public Distribution System Alt2 EcotourismAlt3 Banking servicesAlt4 Safety of Women
77 Which Article is related with "Abolition of Untouchability" ?Alt1 Article 20Alt2 Article 19Alt3 Article 18Alt4 Article 17
78 Article 44 is related to ?Alt1 Uniform civil code for citizens.Alt2 Provision of early childhood care and education to children below the age of 6 years.Alt3 Duty of the state to raise the level of nutrition.Alt4 Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry.
79 How many articles were there originally in Constitution of India ?Alt1 395
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Alt2 397Alt3 403Alt4 410
80 Which of the following is not a constitutional body ?Alt1 Election CommissionAlt2 Planning CommisionAlt3 National Advisory CouncilAlt4 Inter State Council
81 Which among the following is not among six fundamental rights provided by Constitution ?Alt1 Right to equalityAlt2 Right to ProtestAlt3 Right against exploitationAlt4 Right to freedom of religion
82 President can make proclamation of Emergency under :Alt1 Article 84Alt2 Article 105Alt3 Article 225Alt4 Article 352
83 Who is the present Supreme Court Chief Justice of IndiaAlt1 Jagdish Singh KheharAlt2 T.S. ThakurAlt3 H.L.DattuAlt4 Rajendra Mal Lodha
84 The Head Quarters of the International court of Justice is atAlt1 The New YorkAlt2 LondonAlt3 The HagueAlt4 Paris
85 Who appeared in the International Court of Justice for the Kulbhushan Jadhav who was given death sentence by the Pakistani court.
Alt1 Harish SalveAlt2 Ranjit KumarAlt3 Mukul RohatgiAlt4 Jagdish sing Khehar
86 The principles of peaceful cooperation or Panchsheel was the brainchild ofAlt1 China, India and PakistanAlt2 China, India and BhutanAlt3 China, India and NepalAlt4 China, India and Myanmar
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87 Who is the Present Chief Election Commissioner in India Alt1 Nasim ZaidiAlt2 T.N.SeshanAlt3 Rajiv JainAlt4 Rajesh Lakani
88 Two-party and multi-party system exists in a:Alt1 Marxist StateAlt2 Totalitarian stateAlt3 Liberal-democratic stateAlt4 State ruled by a military dictator
89 The concept of natural liberty is associated withAlt1 Divine origin theoryAlt2 Social contract theoryAlt3 Force TheoryAlt4 Evolutionary theory
90 Social-welfare theory of rights are often referred asAlt1 Aristotle’s theory of rightsAlt2 Rawl’s theory of rightsAlt3 Laski’s theory of rightsAlt4 Burke’s theory of rights
91 Who first gave the Concept of ‘Distributive Justice’?Alt1 Plato Alt2 AristotleAlt3 Machiavelli Alt4 Locke
92 Be proud that you are an Indian, proudly claim I am an Indian, every Indian is my brother.” Who said these words?
Alt1 Mahatma GandhiAlt2 Lala Lajpat RaiAlt3 VivekanandaAlt4 Jawaharlal Nehru
93 The Article ____________gives special status to Jammu & KashmirAlt1 356Alt2 365Alt3 370Alt4 366
94 The fundamental rights in the Indian constitution deals withAlt1 Part IVAlt2 Part IVAAlt3 Part III
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Alt4 Part II
95 Which country opted out of European UnionAlt1 FranceAlt2 BritainAlt3 SpainAlt4 Italy
96 Find Antonyms for “Formost”Alt1 HindmostAlt2 UnimportantAlt3 DisposedAlt4 Premature
97 Indian federalism is based on the pattern of:Alt1 SwitzerlandAlt2 USAAlt3 RussiaAlt4 Canada
98 Panchayat Raj is a system ofAlt1 Local governmentAlt2 Local AdministrationAlt3 Local Self-governmentAlt4 Rural local self-government
99 Which of the following constitutional Amendment act provided for the appointment of the same person as Governor for two or more states/
Alt1 4th AmendmentAlt2 7th AmendmentAlt3 11th AmendmentAlt4 24th Amendment
100 Lodha Committee was appointed by Supreme Court toAlt1 Oversee the transition of administrative structure in the BCCIAlt2 Oversee the Centre-state relationsAlt3 Oversee water disputes between statesAlt4 Oversee the judicial appointments
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399 PU M.A. Political Science
1 of 100 196 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In the American Presidential election, in case no candidate secures required majority, the decision is referred to the:-
Senate
Electorate
Electoral College
House of Representatives
2 of 100 120 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who made the comment that "caste system is not merely a division of labour, it is a division of labourers"?
Periyar
M.N. Srinivas
B.R. Ambedkar
C.N. Annadurai
3 of 100 177 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E SEBI stands for:-
Securities and Exchange Board of India
Social Equity Bureau of India
Science and Educational Board of India
Science and Engineering Board of India
4 of 100 141 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who is the author of the book "Fragment on Government"?
Robert Owen
Jeremy Bentham
Adam smith
Thomas Hobbes
5 of 100 101 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Theory of Social Contract primarily seeks:-
To justify the status quo
To bring out a radical transformation of society by revolution
To explain the basis of political obligation
To explore the historical origin of the State
6 of 100 168 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who was the Indian Prime Minister when sharing of Ganga Water treaty signed between India and Bangaladesh?
Manmohan Singh
I.K.Gujral
Deva Gowda
Vajpayee
7 of 100 181 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The concept of Rights, Property, Liberty, Equality and Justice are related to:-
Oligarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Dictatorship
8 of 100 117 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which among the following is modern-interest-cum-pressure group?
Environmental group
Trade Union
Municipality
NGOs
9 of 100 109 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who among the following developed the classic three-step model of organizational change?
Kurt Lewin
L.R. Murphy
H. Simon
J.P. Kotter
10 of 100 132 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Founder of utilitarian school of thought was:-
Edmund Burk
James Mill
Jeremy Bentham
John Rawls
11 of 100 105 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Legal theory of property is associated with:-
Laski
Austin
Hobbes
Locke
12 of 100 128 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Indian constitution was adopted on __________.
January 26, 1950
November 26, 1949
January 01, 1950
October 02, 1949
13 of 100 100 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E No-Confidence motion, to be admitted in the Lok Sabha needs the support of:-
140 members
80 members
160 members
50 members
14 of 100 184 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following theories held that the State is a product and manifestation of the irreconcilability of class antagonisms?
Guild-Socialist Theory
Evolutionary Theory
Marxist-Leninist Theory
Anarchist Theory
15 of 100 197 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following is not a mechanism to ensure political accountability?
Free press
Pressure groups
Informed public opinion
Periodic elections
16 of 100 216 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following established the concept of Sovereignty in international law and is considered the birth of the modern nation-state system?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Westphalia
The Treaty of Ghent
The Magna Carta
17 of 100 209 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E For whom "All existence is simply a matter in motion"?
Aristotle
Locke
Plato
Hobbes
18 of 100 108 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following statements is not correct? Wider span of control is consistent with efforts of the organizations to:-
Speed up decision making
Improve supervision
Reduce cost
Get closer to customers
19 of 100 165 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The parliament of India consists of:-
The President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha only
Rajya Sabha only
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
20 of 100 173 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which constitutional amendment act extended reservation for SC/ST up to 2020?
92nd
97th
93rd
95th
21 of 100 113 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following statements is not correct? Decision making in the public sector, in comparison to the private sector, involves:-
Less consultation
More conflict
More complexity
Higher levels of constraint
22 of 100 116 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E A member of the UPSC may be removed on the ground of misbehavior by:-
Both the Houses of Parliament by way of impeachment
The Prime Minister on the basis of the recommendation of the Cabinet
The Chairman of UPSC
The President on the basis of enquiry by the Supreme Court
23 of 100 193 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In which of the following state Jallikattu, a version of bull fighting is popular?
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
24 of 100 157 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who authored 'Untouchable Citizens: Dalit Movements and Democratisation in Tamil Nadu'?
Jacob Pandian
Dennis Templeman
John Harriss
Hugo Gorringe
25 of 100 208 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who propounded labour theory of value?
J.S Mill
Hobbes
Locke
Rousseau
26 of 100 176 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E When, for the first time, did the Prime Minister of India announce the 20-point Economic Programme?
1973
1975
1976
1974
27 of 100 217 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In the realistic theory of International politics Morgenthau's autonomy of political sphere denotes:-
Autonomy of the decision-makers Vis-a Vis-the legislature
Autonomy of the State in international sphere
Autonomy of the political action in complete disregard to other standards of thought
Autonomy of the policy-makers vis-a vis other agencies or organs of the government
28 of 100 152 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In which year collegium system was introduced in Indian judiciary?
1992
1994
1991
1993
29 of 100 148 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who authored 'India since 1980'?
Zoya Hasan
Ramachandra Guha
Sumit Ganguly and Rahul Mukherji
Lloyd I. Rudolph and ?Susanne Hoeber Rudolph
30 of 100 104 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Marxian theory of Surplus Value is largely derived from the theory of:-
Malthus
John Stuart Mill
Ricardo
Adam Smith
31 of 100 180 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it". This is attributed to:-
Tilak
Vivekanand
M. L. Nehru
Gadar Party
32 of 100 129 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Article _______ of Indian Constitution provides for an independent Election Commission.
324
323
325
326
33 of 100 189 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who of the following President of India was associated with the Trade Union movement in India?
Zakir Hussain
K. R. Narayanan
N. Sanjiva Reddy
V.V. Giri
34 of 100 136 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Social Contract Theory paved the way for:-
Growth of autocratic systems of government
Rise of absolute monarchy
Democracy
Introduction of direct democracy
35 of 100 149 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In which year was Kamaraj Plan initiated?
1964
1961
1962
1963
36 of 100 124 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Second Schedule of the Constitution of India does not contain the provisions as to who among the following?
The Speaker of the House of People
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
The President
The Chairman, Union Public Service Commission
37 of 100 112 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Consider the following statements about managerial grid in the context of leadership theories:- I. It portrays a three-dimensional view of leadership style. II. The grid shows dominating factors in a leader's thinking with regard to getting results. III. The grid does not show results produced. IV. The grid offers a framework for conceptualizing leadership style. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Only II, III and IV
I, II, III and IV
Only I and IV
Only I, II and III
38 of 100 160 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who called the Indian Federal system as "Quasi - federal"?
Ambedkar
Neru
Granville Austin
K.C. Wheare
39 of 100
201 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following pair of author and book is correctly matched?
John Locke : Leviathan
J.S. Mill : Representative Government
J.J. Rousseau : Two Treatises on Government
Thomas Hobbes : Social Contract
40 of 100 161 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who headed a committee appointed by the Union Government to identify the Creamy Layer in 1993?
Ram Nanda
Ashoka Thakur
B.P.Madal
Indra Sawhney
41 of 100 144 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which of following union territories have Legislative Assembly? I) Delhi II) Puducherry III) Andaman and Nicobar Islands IV) Daman and Diu
I and II
I, II and IV
I, III and IV
I only
42 of 100 140 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with Right to Education?
21a
21
26
20
43 of 100 137 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who among following defined civil power as the "right of making laws with penalties for the regulating and preserving of property, and of employing the force of the community, in the execution of such laws all these only for the public good."?
J S Mill
Karl Marx
John Locke
Rousseau
44 of 100 133 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who among the following said, "the emancipation of the working class is the work of working class itself"?
Mao Tse Tung
Engels
Lenin
Karl Marx
45 of 100 205 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which of the following are the devices through which representation for minorities can be secured? 1. Cumulative Vote system 2. First-past-the-post system 3. Direct democracy 4. Proportional Representation
3 and 4
1 and 4
2 and 3
1 and 2
46 of 100 125 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The founding father of theory of Bureaucracy was:-
Herman Finer
Max Weber
La Palombra
Albert Lepawsky
47 of 100 164 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The Constitution describes India as a/an:-
Mixed state
Union of state
Federal state
Unitary state
48 of 100 200 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who among the following argued that justice is the first virtue of social institutions?
Charles Taylor
John Rawls
G.W.F. Hegel
Karl Marx
49 of 100 153 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The President of India can be removed for ____________.
a) Misbehaviour
b) Incapacity
c) The violation of Indian Constitution
d) Both (a) and (b)
50 of 100 169 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which article deals with Ordinance making power of the Governor?
Art. 210
Art.213
Art. 215
Art. 219
51 of 100 145 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The 73
rd Constitutional Amendment Act was passed during the period of:-
Rajiv Gandhi
V.P. Singh
A.B. Vajpayee
Narasimha Rao
52 of 100 204 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E According to Burke a representative's function is:-
to exercise his independent judgment in the interest of his own nation whether it agrees with the vies of his constituents or not
to act as the mouthpiece of his constituents
to consult his constituents on major issues of national importance and act accordingly
to exercise his independent judgment in the interest of his own constituency
53 of 100 156 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which of the following cases propounded the concept of basic structure of the Indian Constitution?
Keshvananda Bharti case
Minerva Mills case
Maneka Gandhi case
Golak Nath case
54 of 100 185 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E "Rights properly so-called are creations of law properly so called." This definition of Rights is associated with:-
Laski
Hegel
Bentham
Hobbes
55 of 100 121 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Which one of the following is the correct statement? The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABAR) is fully owned by:-
The Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India
The Government of India and the Life Insurance Corporation of India
The Reserve Bank of India only
The Government of India only
56 of 100 188 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Parliament of India passed the states Reorganisation Act in 1956 to create:-
16 states and 3 Union Territories
15 states and 5 Union Territories
24 states and 9 Union Territories
14 states and 6 Union Territories
57 of 100 212 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E Who said : "Right is a reasonable claim recognized by society and enforced by the State"?
Green
Laski
Bosanquet
Marx
58 of 100 192 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E In which of the following states is minimum educational qualification required for candidates contesting local Panchayat polls?
Rajasthan and Haryana
Rajasthan and Bihar
Bihar and Gujarat
Bihar and Haryana
59 of 100 172 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E The position of the President which was undermined by the 42
nd amendment was subsequently
somewhat retrieved by the:-
45th amendment
44th amendment
48th amendment
49th amendment
60 of 100 213 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_E By which Act the office of Secretary of State for India was created?
1909
1958
1868
1892
61 of 100 223 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who describes political theory as "the systematic thinking about the purpose of the government"?
Leacock
Plamenatz
Garner
Berlin
62 of 100 239 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M The 73
rd and, 74
th Constitutional amendments do not apply to one of the following states:-
Andhra Pradesh
Meghalaya
Sikkim
Himachal Pradesh
63 of 100 224 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Article 371(provides for special provisions with respect to which of the following States?
Andhra Pradesh
Nagaland
Maharashtra and Gujarat
Assam
64 of 100 236 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who among the following called himself a philosophical anarchist?
Netaji
Gandhi
Tilak
Vivekananda
65 of 100 243 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which among the following first developed the concept of general System Theory?
Robert k Merton
Colin Cherry
Ludwig Von Bertalanfy
Talcott Parsons
66 of 100 257 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which of the following book is not authored by Karl Marx?
Paris Manuscript
German Ideology
Critique of Gotha Programme
Science of Logic
67 of 100 240 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which of the following countries have dual citizenship?
Switzerland & USA
India & USA
UK & USA
UK & Switzerland
68 of 100 248 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who said "political liberty without economic equality is a myth"?
G.D.H. Cole
J.S Mill
T.H. Green
H.J .Laski
69 of 100 235 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the Union, State and Concurrent Lists?
Fourth schedule
Seventh schedule
First schedule
Tenth schedule
70 of 100 258 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M The US approach to cold war was originally set out in:-
the Marshall plan
the Monroe Doctrine
the Nixon doctrine
the Truman Doctrine
71 of 100 227 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who is usually regarded as the originator of the doctrine of Politics-Administration Dichotomy?
LD White
Woodrow Wilson
LyndalUrwick
Luther H. Gulick
72 of 100 228 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Japanese Parliament is called the ___________.
Diet
Duma
Congress
Reichstag
73 of 100 232 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M In which of the following countries residuary power rests with the central government?
India & Canada
India & USA
USA & Nigeria
Canada & Australia
74 of 100 220 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who defined democracy as a government in which everyone has a share?
Abraham Lincoln
Rousseau
J.R Lowell
Seeley
75 of 100 249 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M 'Polyarchy' means ____________.
It takes individual as the basic unit of democratic model
People act both through the electoral system and the group process
People can participate through their representations
It reduces the multitudinous differences of opinion to relatively simple alternatives
76 of 100 253 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M The history of disarmament is generally traced back to:-
the first Hague Conference
the Treaty of Westphalia
the Concert of Europe
the second Hague Conference
77 of 100 256 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M The first modern political philosopher who deliberately avoided Aristotle was:-
Locke
Roussea
Hobbes
Marx
78 of 100 231 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which of the following Act introduced 'diarchy' in the Indian provinces?
Government of India Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1935
Government of India Act, 1858
Government of India Act, 1919
79 of 100 245 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Which political theory propounded that "state will ultimately disappear"?
Fascism
Fabian socialism
Communism
Syndicalism
80 of 100 252 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_M Who took interest in llbert Bill?
Lord Canning
Lord Mayo
Lord Lytton
Lord Rippon
81 of 100 266 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science _D Which of the following two great Mughals wrote their own memories?
Jahangir and Shahjahan
Babar and Humayun
Humayun and Jahangir
Babar and Jahangir
82 of 100 270 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D The term 'Laissez Faire' is associated with:-
Socialism
Liberalism
Feminism
Fascism
83 of 100 291 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. PAGE______MARGIN
City------Outskirts
Book----Print
Road----Pavement
Building-----Walls
84 of 100 287 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Name the first US President visited India after India's freedom.
Herbert Hoover
Hary S.Trueman
Calvin Coolidge
Dwight Eisenhower
85 of 100 295 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options. You are ______________ to be fined if you don't pay the fees on time.
Likeable
Likely
Liable
Desirable
86 of 100 271 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Which is the philosophical basis of Marxism?
Historical Materialism
Class Conflict
Dehumanizing effect of Capitalism
Dialectical Materialism
87 of 100
262 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Amnesty International has its headquarters at:-
New York
London
Berlin
Washington
88 of 100 278 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Who made a distinction between Extractive and Developmental Power?
Charles Lindblom
C.B. Macpherson
Robert Dahl
Hannah Arendt
89 of 100 299 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options: The _________ problem confronting India is illiteracy.
Principle
Reason
Cause
Principal
90 of 100 282 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Which one of the following parliamentary committee consists exclusively of members of the Lok Sabha?
The committee on the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled tribes
The Public Accounts Committee
The Committee on Public Undertakings
The Estimates committee
91 of 100 274 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Who is the author of 'Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy'?
C.E.M. Joad
Quintus Fabius
Joseph Schumpeter
Karl Marx
92 of 100 275 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Who wrote the essay 'The Subjection of Women'?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Harold Laski
Harriet Taylor
J.S Mill
93 of 100 290 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. CARPENTER______WOOD
Blacksmith-----Iron
Gardener-----Flower
Teacher------Textbook
Painter-------Brush
94 of 100 267 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Which of the following lake is the biggest in terms of size?
Lake Huron
Lake Victoria
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
95 of 100 279 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Who is the author of 'Social and Political Theory' (1951)?
Ernest Barker
Jeremy Bentham
Harold Laski
Edmund Burke
96 of 100 286 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Under which constitutional Article , Union government has the power to give direction to the state government regarding any of the provisions of the Constitution?
Article - 368
Article - 365
Article - 362
Article 367
97 of 100 283 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Which Supreme Court judge played a pivotal role in the introduction of Public Interest Litigation?
Justice K.S.Hegde
Justice A.N. Roy
Justice P.N. Bhagwati
Justice P.B. Gajedragadkar
98 of 100 298 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options: She was __________ in her trust and belief and so they deceived her.
Childish
Foolish
Childlike
Ignorant
99 of 100 294 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. JAPAN_________KIMONO
Bangladesh-----Taka
India------Saree
Indonesia-----Archipelaga
Europe----Continent
100 of 100 263 PU_2016_399_MA Political Science_D Hitler's party which came into power in 1933 is known as:-
Labour Party
Ku-Klux-Kla
Democratic Party
Nazi Party