1. Who among the following leaders from India played an important role in the world Communist'Movementduringthefirsthalf ofthe 20thcentury? Jyoti Basu SA Dange
Devulapalli Venkateswara Rao D)MNRoy
2. Match the following List-1
i. Government of India Act, 1919
ii. Minto-Morley Reforms, 1909
iii. Indian Councils Act, 1861
iv. Government of India Act,1935
List-2
a.
creation of new provinces

b.
Dyarchy in provinces

c.
Introduction of communal electorates

d.
Bicameral legislature at Union and States


iii-c, iv-b
ii..c, iii-a, iv-d
iii-d, iv-a
iii-c, iv-b

3. Match the following
List-I

i. Independent Labour Party
ii. Self Respect Movement
iii. SatyaShoodhakSamaj
iv.
Justice Party
List-II


a.
Jotirao Phule

b.
B.R. Ambedkar

c.
E. V. Ramswami Naicker

d.
Bollini Muniswamy Naidu
iii-a, iv-d
iii-a, iv-c
iii-c, iv-d
iii-d, iv-c



4.
Who represented the Second Round Table Conference on behalf of Indian National Congress? B. R. Ambedkar M. K. Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhai Patel

5.
Right to freedom is guaranteed by
Article-16
Article -17



Article -19
Article -15

6. AccordingtotheConstitution ofIndiawhichone ofthefollowing isnotjusticiable? freedom to move freely throughout the country freedom to assemble peacefully and secure without arms freedom to own, acquire and dispose ofproperty freedom to practice any trade and business
7.
The present maximum strength ofLok Sabha can be: 500 members 545 members 550 members 575 members

8.
The main reasons for the length ofthe Indian Constitution are the detailed list ofFundamental rights and Duties the special provisions for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Linguistic groups the detailed provisions of women empowerment the detailed provisions regarding various types of emergencies


Choose the correct answer from the following:
2


1

9. The term 'Protective Discrimination' is best described as the provision of better opportunities only for the Scheduled Castes encouragement ofa spirit of competition among various Scheduled Tribes
providing only educational facilities fro the weaker sections providing correctional and welfare measures for the weaker sections


10.
Thephrase'equalprotection oflaw'usedintheConstitution ofIndiaisborrowedfrom

11.
Interest articulation stands for right to free education and healthcare citizens expressing their needs and demands to the government governmental regulation ofcitizens forums


Great Britain
France
U.S.A
Germany

. micro-credit management.
12. One ofthe following is not a feature of a totalitarian state State control over mass media Restrictions on freedom of speech
Total allegiance to the state Total popular choice in formation of government
13. Andre Gunder Frank's name is associated with Game theory Polyarchy
Dyarchy Dependency theory
14. 'Filibuster' refers to Prolonging debate in legislative forums Unitary form of government

Politics ofthe weak
Military management

15.
The notion of 'Civic Culture' is associated with V.I.Lenin Karl Marx and F. Engels

Gabriel Almond and Sidney Verba
David Apter and David Easton


16.
The principle ofcollective and individual responsibilities is associated with Presidential system Monarchical system Parliamentary system Communist system

17.
Serbia was part of former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics former Yugoslavia former Czechoslovakia former British empire

18.
International trading ofcarbon credits is an outcome of the World Trade Organisation the Westphalia Treaty



the Kyoto Protocol the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
19" The theory of Structural Functionalism is not associated with Talcott Parsons AR Radcliffe Bro\n Bronislaw Malinowski
1 .. . ..
vv uuw·uw vv
20. Which ofthe following countries is referred to as a Baltic State? Denmark Poland Latvia Ukraine
21" Arrange the following stages in the evolution ofPublic Administration as a discipline in the chronological order
I principles approach
ii administrative behavior
iii politics-administration dichotomy
IV public Policy

iv, iii, ii
iv, iii, ii
iii,i,ii, iv
iv, ii, iii

c

22.
New Public Administration stands for

greater powers to bureaucracy
value neutrality in public administration
realization of social equity
maintenance of status quo in society


23.
Charles Lindblom's policy analysis is also known as

bounded rationality model
punctuated equilibrium model
incrementa! model
comprehensive rationality model


24.
The concept ofbounded rationality is associated with

Herbert Simon
Harold Lasswell
Thomas Dye
Yehezkel Dror


25.
The New Public Management approach to policy analysis stresses


i greater responsibility of private bodies the delivery of services
ii wideruseofperformanceindicatorsthatbindpublicservicestoaset ofdelivery standards
iii cost cutting and lowering taxes
iv efficiency and effectiveness
Choose the correct answer from the following
ii, iii
ii, iii, iv
iii, iv
None ofthe above

26. Among the following, who formulated a set of seven stages in policy process?
Harold Lasswell
Amitai Etzioni

Ellinor Ostrom
Charles Lindblom

27.
According to David Easton political system is that part ofthe society engaged in the

safeguarding the interests ofthe business elite
ensuring law and order
attending the people's aspirations and problems
authoritative allocation of values


28.
Which of the following concepts are not associated with 'Scientific Management'?


i mental revolution
ii unity of command
iii rule ofthumb
iv time and motion study

Choose the correct answer from the following. . ii, iii iv ii, iii ii, iii, iv
29. Which of the following are the behavioural characteristics of Weberian bureaucracy?
i impersonality
ii rationality
iii role specificity
iv rule orientation

1,11,IV
ii, iii, iv

11, 111
All ofthe above
30. The idea and institution of Decentralized Governance is a
local phenomenon
global phenomenon

to

national phenomenon
regional phenomenon

31.
Feminist International Relations scholars emphasize the concept of race class region patriarchy

32.
'Detente' refers to
Relaxation oftension between rival blocs
Heightening ofTension between rival blocs
Neutrality in War
Non-commitment to power politics


33.
Which ofthe following countries is NOT part of China's 'String of Pearls' Strategy? Sri Lanka Pakistan

Bangladesh
Iran


34.
Which ofthe following is NOT a regional organization?
A)NAFTA
ASEAN
OPEC
ECOWAS


35.
One of the following is associated with Structural Realism
Henry Kissinger
Kenneth Waltz
Hans Morgenthau
E.H.Carr


36.
'Clash of civilizations' thesis of Samuel Huntington emphasizes conflicts
between continents
between regions
between great powers
between cultures


37.
Which ofthe following countries has been affected by Basque separatism?
Canada
Russia



10

Ireland
Spain·

38. One ofthe following countries does NOT enjoy Observer Status in SAARC USA Japan China Iran
3"9. India is NOT a full-member in one ofthe following organizations: SAARC BIMSTEC lOR-ARC D)SCO
40.
'Truth and Reconciliation Commission' is associated with one of the following countries: Cambodia Russia South Africa Ii Germany

41.
Libertarians are those who argue for


lawlessness
self-government by every citizen
minimum government
welfare state
42. Civil society refers to
trade unions
B)NGOs
voluntary associations
all ofthe above
I

43.
The Wretched ofthe Earth was written by Frantz Fanon Karl Marx M. K. Gandhi Mother Teresa

44.
The slogan "personal is political" is often used by marxists radical feminists conservatives anarchists

45.
The term 'positive liberty' refers to
absence of external obstacles
freedom according to the positive law
the ability to define and choose life plans
freedom from arbitrary laws


46.
Match the following books with their authors:


Legitimation Crisis One Dimensional Man Dialectic ofEnlightenment
a. Habermas b. Adorno and Horkheimer c. Marcuse
Which ofthe following combinations is the correct answer?
iii-c
iii-a
iii-b
iii-c


47. 'Separation ofpowers' doctrine is attributed to
Montesquieu
Morgenthau
Machiavelli
John Locke

48. The Greek word 'phronesis' means
luck
money making
practical wisdom
physics

49. The view ofproperty as theft was proposed by
G.W.F. Hegel
Proudhon
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke

so. Match the following:

Two Treatises of Government; Considerations on Representative Government;

Philosophy ofRight


J S Mill; G W F Hegel; John Locke
Choose the right combination from the following.



l3

iii-e iii-a iii-b iii-b

Part-B

Marks: 25
Each question carries 12.5 marks only.
Answer (in about two or three pages) any TWO ofthe following questions.
for answers.

1.
Discuss the usefulness of 'Comparative Politics' in the study ofpolitics.

2.
Discuss the emergence ofHindu nationalism in contemporary India. Make a distinction between secular Indian nationalism and Hindu nationalism.

3.
Analyse the similarities and differences between Classical Realism and Neorealism ip International Relations theory.

4.
Write an essay on J. S. Mill's modification ofBentham's utilitarianism.

5.
Critically examine the rationality model in policy analysis.