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Comparative Politics and Political Analysis
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Assertion (A): The most important merit of a parliamentary form of government is harmony and cooperation between the legislature and executive.
Reason (R): Under the parliamentary system the acts of omission and commission of the government can be criticised without any loss of time as the legislature is sitting most of the time and the ministry or the executive also sits in the legislature. There is no difficulty in asking the questions.

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The Greeks had established colonies in which era?

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Atleast how many branches of new institutionalism are there,

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Which of the following established the European Union?

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Who used the term "the emergence of a "world system"?

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Assertion (A): A genuine party system, that is, one which contains two or more parties is a major step in the attainment of political maturity and it was only a century and a half back that political parties in the real sense came into being.
Reason (R): It is, a curious fact that in Britain where the party system first began, political parties are still unknown to law, though without them the whole nature of the British constitution would be changed and many of the conventions, would become unworkable.

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The comparative method is understood briefly when compared in how many terms?

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The Napoleonic invasion convinced the articulation of a,

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'The American Presidency' is the work of

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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Decision making approach 1. Graham Wallas
b. Group approach 2. David Truman
c. Communication theory approach 3. Robert Weiner
d. Behaviouralism 4. Richard Synder

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Which one of these countries is a consociational democracy?

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Feudal orders have a separate role, with restrictions or,

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'Dependency' popularly used in comparative analysis of the third world countries in . . . . . . . .

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The Effects of Colonialism are based on which of the following?

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The constitutional fomalities under the Indian constitution are similar to those under the . . . . . . . . constitution.

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Consider the following statements:
1. Right of every individual to speak, criticise and disagree with others and maintain her or his separate ideas and ideologies.
2. The power of taking basic decisions relating to the government are vested in all the members of the community and not in any particular class of persons.
3. Absence of illegitimate coercion, use of force only as a medicine and prominence to pursuasion and peace both in the internal and international spheres.
4. Government to be based on the motion of majority rule and minorities, both electoral and non-electoral, are to comply with the decisions of the majority.
Which of the above statements expound the basic principles of democracy? Select the correct answer from below:

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Patrimonialism regimes are autocratic or oligarchic and exclude which among the following groups?

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The contours of nationalism started taking shape in England in the early,

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Pressure groups were referred to as 'anonymous empire' by:

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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Lenin's Party 1. Centralism
b. Locke 2. Pro-change party
c. Marxist 3. Quality of civil society
d. Almond 4. Pressure groups

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