1. Which of the following book is not authored by Karl Marx

(A)German Ideology

(B)Critique of the Gotha Programme

(C)Paris Manuscripts

(D)Science of Logic



2. Who wrote "Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign"

(A)J.S. Mill

(B)M.K. Gandhi

(C)Jeremy Bentham

(D)Robert Nozick



3. Rajni Kothari's book Politics in India is written on the basis of the methodology of

(A)Structural functionalism

(B)Normative theory

(C)Marxism

(D)Utilitarianism



4. Who is the first modern political thinker who deliberately ignores Aristotle

(A)Machiavelli

Bodin

(C)Hobbes

Locke



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

List I List II

(a)Dictatorship of the proletariat (i)Gramsci
(b)Communist Party (ii)Marx
(c)Hegemony (iii) Lenin
(d)Polycentricism (iv)Togliatti


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

List I List II
Twentieth century Jacobinism Gandhi
Voluntary Poverty Aurobindo
I was born a Hindu but will not die as one Ambedkar
Integrated theory of evolution M.N. Roy

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7. Gandhi described himself as a

(A)Liberal

(B)Socialist

(C)Social Democrat

(D)Philosophical Anarchist



8. The doctrine of overlapping consensus is advocated by

(A)Berlin

Barry

(C)Nozick

Rawls



9. Who among the following first developed the concept of general systems theory

(A)Ludwig Von Bertallanfy

(B)Colin Cherry

(C)Robert K. Merton

(D)Talcott Parsons



10. Structural functionalism as a method was developed to study the politics of

(A)Advanced capitalism

(B)Developed socialism

(C)Modern totalitarianism

(D)Politics of developing countries



11. C. Wright Mill's 'The Power Elite' is a study of the contemporary politics of

(A)China

(B)The United States of America

(C)The Soviet Union

(D)Great Britain



12. Who among the following identified the crises in political development on the basis of his study of England

(A)A.F.K. Organski

(B)Lucian W. Pye

(C)Edward Shils

(D)David Apter



13. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

(A)C.W. Mills The Power Elite

(B)T.B. Elites and Society Bottomore

(C)Pareto The Ruling Class

(D)Ortega Y The Revolt of the Gasset Masses



14. Who among the following postulated the law "officials make work for each other"

(A)Max Weber

F.M. Marx

Finer

N. Parkinson



15. Which of the following pairs is not correct

(A)U.S.A. Double citizenship

(B)India Procedure established by law

(C)Australia Unitary form of Government

(D)Switzerland Plural Executive



16. Michels' Iron law of oligarchy was formulated on the basis of the study of

(A)German Social Democratic Party

(B)British Labour Party

(C)Democratic Party of the U.S.A.

(D)Communist Party of the Soviet Union



17. Montesquieu's theory of separation of powers emphasises primarily on

(A)Accountability

(B)Efficiency

(C)Transparency

(D)Liberty


18. Assertion The Information Technology has made Staff Agency indispensable.
Reason Staff Agency assists the Line Agency in decision making.

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

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.


19. Assertion While declaring war on terrorism the US asserted that the states which were not on the side of the US were against it.
Reason In the wake of war on terrorism the US denied states the liberty to be neutral.

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

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.


20. Assertion Ambedkar was in favour of separate electorate for depressed classes.
Reason He was in agreement with Gandhi.

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

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.


21. Assertion The presidential system is successful only in the U.S.A.
Reason The United States of America is the only nation with minor contradictions that ensures the success of the presidential system.

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

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

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.

22. Which one of the following was not associated with the Hindustan Republic Association

(A)Chandrashekhar Azad

(B)Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee

(C)Aurobindo Ghosh

(D)Bhagat Singh



23. Who gave the Indian National Congress the Constitution and made it a mass and cadre party

(A)Tilak

(B)Gokhale

(C)Motilal Nehru

(D)Gandhi



24. Who appoints the Inter-State Council

(A)The President of India

(B)The Union Cabinet

(C)The Prime Minister

(D)The Union Home Minister



25. Identify the States whose State Assemblies are meet at places other than the State capital

(A)Jammu-Kashmir Madhya Pradesh

(B)Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka

(C)Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

(D)Jammu-Kashmir andMaharashtra



26. Which amendment of the Constitution of India limits the number of Ministers

73rd

86th

87th

91st

27. Which one of the following committees is not associated with Panchayati Raj in India

(A)Sadiq Ali Committee

(B)Dinesh Goswami Committee

(C)L.M. Singhvi Committee

(D)P.K. Thungan Committee



28. Identify the correct sequence in which the following Deputy Prime Ministers were appointed in India
(i)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Ch. Devi Lal
Ch. Charan Singh
Morarji Desai

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29. Who of the following constituted an oligrachy within the Constituent Assembly of India

(A)Nehru, Patel, Prasad, Azad

(B)Ambedkar, B.N. Rao, K.M. Munshi, Nehru

(C)Patel, Azad, Munshi, Ambedkar

(D)Krishnamachari, Pannikar, Nehru, Patel



30. Who describes Indian economy as "Bullock Cart Capitalism"

(A)Rajni Kothari

(B)Atul Kohli

(C)Granville Austin

(D)Lloyd and Sussane Rudolph



31. Who among the following defines Public Administration as "the activities of the Executive Branches of the National, State and Local Government".

(A)Morstein Marx

(B)Luther Gullick

(C)Herbert A. Simon

(D)Marshal E. Dimock



32. Public Accounts Committee has the following Members. Tick the correct answer

Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha Total

5 15

7 22

5 16

10 27





33. 'Span of Control' is also known as

(A)The Repair Boss

(B)The Gang Boss

(C)Military Type of Foreman

(D)Business Frontline



34. The word 'Bureaucracy' was first coined by

(A)Max Weber

(B)Alexander Pope

Crozier

(D)Vincent de Gournay



35. Which one of the following is the correct function of Staff Agency

(A)Issuing orders to the subordinates

(B)Controlling the activities of the subordinates

(C)Advising the Chief Executive

(D)Providing Institutional Services



36. Which one of the following statements is not correct with regard to Riggs' Perspective of Societies

(A)Fused societies are traditional.

(B)Developed societies are diffracted societies.

(C)Ascriptive values are found in diffracted societies.

(D)Traditional societies have ascriptive values.



37. The Informal Channel of Communication is also known as

(A)Feedback

Grapevine

(C)Loopline

Nerveline



38. Match the thinkers with the concepts Thinker Concept

(a)F.W. Taylor Scalar

(b)Chester Bernard Dissatisfier

(c)Henry Fayol Zone of Acceptance

(d)Frederic Incentive

Herzberg system Select the correct order

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39. Who stated that "Budget is a series of Goals with price tags attached"

(A)Wildavsky

Walpole

(C)Betram Gross

Allen Schick



40. Which one of the following articles of the Constitution empowers Parliament to create an All India Service

(A)Article 300

Article 312

(C)Article 320

Article 410



41. Which of the following resulted from Bretton Woods Conference

(A)United Nations

(B)League of Nations

(C)Institutions meant for checking nuclear proliferation

(D)World Bank and IMF



42. Which of the following is not the basic principle of Hans J. Morgenthou's realism

(A)Politics is rooted in the human nature

(B)Politics is autonomous

(C)National interest is defined in terms of power

(D)Politics is governed by Universal moral values.



43. Marshall Plan was meant for

(A)Building the economics of the third world

(B)Rebuilding Western European economics

(C)Rebuilding the economics of the North-American countries

(D)Building the economics of African countries



44. Russia has been given permanent seat on the UN Security Council by virtue of its being

(A)Second most powerful country in the world

(B)Successor State to the former Soviet Union.

(C)Largest country in the world in terms of area

(D)One of the oldest civilisations in the world.


45. The major argument of Neo-realism of Kenneth Waltz is that

(A)Structures are more important than actors.

(B)Actors play more crucial role than structures.

(C)Human nature is crucial element in politics.

(D)The states override the constraints imposed by international structures.



46. Non-reciprocity principle of India's policy towards neighbouring countries envisages

(A)hegemonic designs towards neighbouring countries.

(B)efforts for improving ties with the neighbouring countries without reciprocity.

(C)non-aligned policy posture in the South Asian context.

(D)the disciplining of the neighbouring countries.



47. What is the correct chronological order of the developments listed below

(i)Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship
India's first Nuclear Explosion at Pokhran
Cuban Missile Crises
Adoption of structural adjustment programme of India

Select the correct answer from the following codes











48. Assertion WTO pleads that free trade brings prosperity for all and therefore should be promoted.
Reason Integration of the countries with global economy through the system of trade helps them to export goods abroad as also import goods which they need.

and are true and is a 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.



49. 14th SAARC Summit held in New Delhi in 2007, stressed

(A)Improving intra-regional connectivity

(B)Commitment to bilateralism within SAARC.

(C)Connecting SAARC with other regional organisations

(D)Not to extend SAARC membership



50. Collective Security System of the UN is based on the principle of

(A)All for one, one for all

(B)Imposing sanctions against the belligerent state unilaterally

(C)Maintenance of security by the major powers

(D)Balance of power to be maintained by state of equilibrium.