PAPER-II POLITICAL SCIENCE Signature and Name of Invigilator

1. Who among the following is not a principal character in Plato's Republic

Polemarchus


Adeimantus


Protagoras


Glaucon

2. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists

List I(Authors) List II(Books)
a. A. Arblaster i. Participation and Democratic Theory

b. C.B. Mac Pherson ii. Models of Democracy

c. C. Pateman iii. The Real World of Democracy

d. D. Held iv. Democracy

Codes
a b c d
i ii iii iv


iv iii i ii


ii i iv iii


iii iv ii i


3. Identify the correct sequence of Marx's Writings in ascending order

i. Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy
ii. Poverty of Philosophy
iii. Thesis on Feuerbach
iv. Communist Manifesto Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

ii, iii, iv


ii, iii, iv, i


iii, ii, iv, i


iv, ii, iii



4. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason

Assertion For behaviouralists, it was better to be wrong than

vague. Reason It was better to be vague than non-relevantly precise.

Codes

Both and are true and is the right explanation of


Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is false, but is true.


is true, but is false.

5. Who said, "Each person possesses an inviolability founded on justice that even the welfare of society as a whole cannot override"


John Rawls


Robert Nozick


Friedrich Hayek


Habermas

6. Who was the founder of Utilitarianism

Bentham


James Mill


David Hume


Priestley

7. Which one of the following writings is not written by Mao

On New Democracy


On Coalition Government


People's War


On People's Democratic Dictatorship



8. Why did Gandhiji go to South Africa

On invitation by the Indians in South Africa.


To study Bar-at-Law.


To fight a case of a Gujarati Business-man.


To visit South Africa with family.


9. Who founded the 'Mexican Socialist Workers' Party' which was later named as 'Mexican Communist Party'

Jaya Prakash Narayan


B.R. Ambedkar


M.N. Roy


Lenin


10. Whom did Lord Minto describe as the most 'dangerous man'

B.G. Tilak


Aurobindo Ghosh


Gandhiji


Sardar Patel


11. Arrange in ascending order the following stages of Political Development as enunciated by A.F.K. Organski. Select the correct answer from codes given below

i.Primitive National Unification
ii.Abundance
iii.Industrialisation
iv. National Welfare

Codes

ii, iii, iv


iii, ii, iv


iii, iv, ii


iv, ii, iii, i


12. Who among the following talks of pseudo-pressure groups


Jean Blondel


Almond


Maurice Duverger


V.O. Key

13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below

List I(Thinkers)List II(Ideas)

a. Karl Marx i. State of paternalistic bond between peasantry and property owners

b. Chalmers Johnson ii. Aggregate-psychological perspective

c. Ted Gurr iii. Revolution as a process through which structural inequalities could be eliminated

d. Barrington Moore iv. Value co-ordinated social system model


Codes
a b c d
i iii ii iv


ii i iii iv


iii iv ii i


iv i iii ii


14. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the list.
List I(Type of Government) List II(Principal Attributes)

a. Military Regime i. Based on deference

b. Dynastic Regime ii. Based on coercion

c. Psuedo Democracy iii. Trappings of a liberal democracy like periodic elections but power rests in the
hands of oligarchy.

d. Liberal Democracy iv. Voluntary participation in government process is extensive

Codes
a b c d

i ii iii iv


ii i iii iv


iv iii ii i


iii i iv ii


15. The process of Socialisation in Modern Society is

1.Specific

2.Universalistic

3.Instrumental

4.Ascriptive Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes

3


4


1


1



16. Which one of the following is not a totalitarian form of Government

(A)Military Government


(B)Fascist Government


(C)Communist Government


(D)Parliamentary form of Government



17. Who among the following writers classified Elites into broad types

Organising and directing elites.
Informally organised and diffused elites


(A)Vilfredo Pareto


(B)Robert Michaels


(C)Gaetano Mosca


(D)Karl Mannheim



18. Who among the following classified parties under competitive system into two major categories

Turnover and Hegemonic
(ii)Ideological and Pragmatic


(A)Myron Weiner and Lapalombara


(B)G.A. Almond and Verba


(C)Neil A. Mcdonald


(D)Peter H. Merkel



19. The concept of dependency evolved in the 1960s in

Europe


(B)Africa


(C)Asia


(D)Latin America



20. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from codes given below

List I List II (Books) (Authors)

a. Approaches to i. R. Young the Study of Politics

b.Dynamics of ii. C.E. Black Modernization

c. Influencing iii. R. Rose Voters

d.Studies in iv. J.S. Political Coleman Development



Codes

a b c d

ii iii iv


iii iv i


iii ii i


(D)iii iv ii i


21. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason Choose the correct answer from the codes

Assertion (A):Secularization does not necessarily imply that people have become anti-religious, or that religion has disappeared from both the public domain and the domain of personal belief.

Reason(R): Religion is not just one, and not necessarily the most important way in which people understand themselves and their relationships.

Codes

(A)Both and are correct and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are correct, but is not the correct explanation of


is correct, but is false.


is correct, but is false.



22. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason

Assertion(A): The 1980s, a period of great turbulence in Indian Politics, marked the appearance of several new political parties.

Reason(R): National Parties got marginalized or became adjuncts to State Parties in many States.

Codes

(A)Both and are true, and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is true, but is false.



23. Arrange the following in their chronological sequence

i. Nehru Committee Report
ii. Quit India Movement
iii. Civil Disobedience Movement
iv. Declaration of Complete Independence


Codes

iv, iii


ii, iv, i


iv, iii, ii


iv, ii, iii



24. In which of the following case the Supreme Court of India held that, the power of amendment belonged to the Parliament, and this power was an unlimited one

(A)Sankari Prasad V. Union of India


(B)Bela Banerjee and Others V. State of West Bengal


(C)Kesavananda Bharati V. State of Kerala


(D)Romesh Thapar V. State of Madras


25. Which one of the following States does not have a Bicameral Legislature


Uttar Pradesh


Bihar


Maharashtra


Kerala

26. Identify the correct chronological order of the following Prime Minister/ Chief Minister of J K

(A)Sheikh Abdullah, Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah.


(B)Sheikh Abdullah, G.M. Sadiq,Mir Qasim, Farooq Abdullah.


(C)Sheikh Abdullah, G.M. SadiqShamsuddin, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.


(D)Sheikh Abdulla, Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, Shamsuddin, G.M. Sadiq.


27. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below

List I List II (Conspiracy (Revolutionaries Cases) Punished)

a. Nasik case i. Sachindranath (1909-10) Sanyal

b.Benares case ii. Ram Prasad (1916) Bismil

c. Kakori case iii. Bhagat(1924) Singh

d.Lahore case iv. Vinayak(1929-30) Savarkar



Codes

a b c d

iii iv ii


ii iii iv


i ii iii


(D)iii iv i ii


28. Which one of the following is not asufficient ground for convening a jointsitting of both Houses of Parliament

(A)Rejection of a bill by oneHouse of the Parliament when the other House has passed it.


(B)Both Houses have finallydisagreed as to the amendments to be made in a bill.


(C)More than six months has elapsed from the date of the reception of the Bill by theother House without the Bill being passed by it.


(D)President has refused to givehis assent to the Bill.



29. Who is the author of Federal India A Design for Change

(A)Balveer Arora


(B)K.C. Wheare


(C)Rasheeduddin Khan


(D)Ronald Watts



30. Who among the following has made pioneering contribution in the area of subaltern studies

(A)Ramachandra Guha


(B)Ranjit Guha


(C)Rajni Kothari


(D)James Manor



31. Who among the following questioned the claim that Public Administration is a Science

(A)Robert Dahl


(B)Luther Gulick


Urwick


(D)Frank Goodnou



32. F.W. Taylor, the founding father of Scientific Management Movement, propounded the theory which was conceived to be a scientific methodology of

(A)Careful observation


(B)Managerial techniques


(C)Generalization


(D)All of the above



33. Who among the following is not a protagonist of the managerial view of Public Administration

(A)Simon


(B)Smithburg


(C)Gulick


(D)Henry Fayol



34. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below


List I List II

a.Line 1. Collection of data Agency and its analysis.

b.General Staff 2. Maintenance of diary of differentengagements of line officials.

c. Specialised Staff 3. Functions directly contributing to goal achievement

d. Personal Staff 4. Looking after Personnel Administration

Codes

a b c d

4 1 2


3 4 1


2 3 4


1 2 3


35. The role of the Finance Commission in Centre-State fiscal relations has been undermined by the

(A)The State Governments


(B)The Zonal Councils


(C)The Planning Commission


(D)The Election Commission


36. To which of the following classes ofjob in the public service in India,merit-cum-seniority principle is adopted in promotion

(A)Class-I


(B)Class-II


(C)Class-III


(D)Class-I and II


37. Which of the following, according to Kautilya, are the principles of goodgovernance for a king

1. Merging individuality with duties.

2. Leading a disciplined life with a code of conduct.

3. Maintaining law and order.

4. Replacing bad ministers by


lekhaks (writers).Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

2 and 4


2 and 3


3 and 4


3 and 4



38. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason(R):

Assertion Position classification is the foundation of modern personnel administration.

Reason Position classification allows rationalization in Civil Services.

Codes

(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.



39. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason

Assertion The relation between a generalist and a specialist is one of a senior and a subordinate.

Reason(R): A specialist is required to assist the generalist in the formulation and implementation of public policy.


Codes

(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.



40. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason

Assertion Public Administration is generally characterised by an absence of profit motive.

Reason Governmental activities are not undertaken simply to maximize profit but to promote societal welfare.
Codes

(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


41. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason Assertion In the Post Soviet era, Nuclear armed states are likely to have military run or weak civilian governments.

Reason They will lack the positive constraining mechanisms of civilian control.

Codes

(A)Both and are true and is the correct explanation of


(B)Both and are true, but is not the correct explanation of


is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


42. Where is India's Hi-Tech Naval Base "Project Varsha" located

(A)Rambilli


(B)Ezhimalai


(C)Araku Valley


(D)Kochi



43. "Atoms for Peace" was a disarmament plan put forward by which world leader

Nehru


(B)Krushchev


(C)Eisenhowerü


(D)Kennedy



44. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below

List I List II (Thinkers) (Concepts)

a.William Cohen i. New Wars

b.Martin Shaw ii. Revolution in Military Affairs

c. Raymond iii. Degenerate Aron Wars

d.Mary Kaldor iv. Hyperbolic Wars


Codes
a b c d

iii iv i


ii iii iv


(C)iii iv i ii


i ii iii



45. Who created the Global Environmental Facility as an international mechanism specifically for funding environmental projects in developing countries

(A)IMF


(B)UNDP


(C)UNEP


(D)World Bank



46. Chronologically arrange the following treaties in the correct ascending order

i. The Charter of the UN
ii. The Treaty of Westphalia
iii. Treaties of Utrecht
iv. Treaty of Paris Select the correct answer from the codes given below


Codes

ii, iii


iv, ii


iii, iv, i


ii, iii, iv



47. What are the four defining elements of a regime

(A)Principles, Norms, Rules, Decision making procedures.


(B)Principles, Rules, Regulations, Procedures.


(C)Norms, Rules, Regulations, Precedents.


(D)Principles, Precedents, Procedures, Practices.


48. Chronologically arrange the following milestones in the Women's movement in the correct ascending order.

i.Mexico City UN Conference
ii.Copenhagen UN Conference
iii.Beijing
iv.Nairobi

Select the correct answer from the codes given below

Codes

iii, ii


ii, iv, iii


iii, iv


iv, ii, i


49. When did India and Nepal sign the revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)


(A)2011


(B)2012


(C)2010


(D)2009


50. Which of the following countries are included in ASEAN Plus Three

(A)China, India, Japan.


(B)China, South Korea, Russia


(C)China, Russia, Japan


(D)China, Japan, South Korea