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Which among the following scholars draw a distinction between 'participation' and 'mobilization'?
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Assertion (A): One of the meanings ascribed to the rule of law is that the general principles of the Constitution are the result of Judicial decisions determining the rights of private persons in particular cases brought before the courts.
Reason (R): English judges played a retrogressive role in safeguarding the rights and liberties of Englishmen. Dicey, who was a liberal castigated the Judges.
Reason (R): English judges played a retrogressive role in safeguarding the rights and liberties of Englishmen. Dicey, who was a liberal castigated the Judges.
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Match the following in the term of School of Modernisation and Author.
| List-I (School of Modernisation) | List-II (Author) |
| a. Structural School | 1. Danioel Lerner |
| b. Normative School | 2. G. A. Almond |
| c. Technological School | 3. Mahatma Gandhi |
| d. Psychological School | 4. David Apter |
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The main thrust of the rule of law is that:
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The liberal democratic or polyarchical regimes are to be found in which of the following states?
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Who founded the structural-functional school in Political Science?
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Who looks at revolutions as 'a sweeping fundamental change in the predominant myth of social order'?
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Arrange the interest groups as given by Gabriel Almond in sequential order
1. Institutional groups
2. Non-associational groups
3. Associational groups
4. Anomie groups
1. Institutional groups
2. Non-associational groups
3. Associational groups
4. Anomie groups
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According to which theory, participation represents the process by which goals are set and means are chosen in relation to all sorts of social issues?
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Which one of the following orientations is not a part of the basic types of political culture?
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Consider the following statements:
1. A certain measure of agreement on fundamental principles which can bind the people together as a political unit
2. Men and women should be duly organised or else they would make just a mongrel crowd
3. Men and women who are bonded and organised should formulate a clear and specific programme which they should place before the electorate
4. A political party should be prepared to carry out its policy by any means, fair or foul, so far as its policy is in keeping with the national interests
Which of the above statements are valid as conditions necessary to constitute a political party? Select the correct answer from the following:
1. A certain measure of agreement on fundamental principles which can bind the people together as a political unit
2. Men and women should be duly organised or else they would make just a mongrel crowd
3. Men and women who are bonded and organised should formulate a clear and specific programme which they should place before the electorate
4. A political party should be prepared to carry out its policy by any means, fair or foul, so far as its policy is in keeping with the national interests
Which of the above statements are valid as conditions necessary to constitute a political party? Select the correct answer from the following:
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Marx, Engels and Lenin argued that political systems should be compared and contrasted with reference to their respective
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This first use of concept of political culture was made by
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Political Socialisation is the process of induction into the political culture and the psychological dimension of the:
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R).
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Assertion (A) Systems approach to comprative politics believes in the balance between the input structure and the output structure to maintain the equilibrium.
Reason (R) Systems approach is criticised as a 'status quoist' model.
Assertion (A) Systems approach to comprative politics believes in the balance between the input structure and the output structure to maintain the equilibrium.
Reason (R) Systems approach is criticised as a 'status quoist' model.
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In his Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Marx produced a masterpiece of contemporary . . . . . . . . revolutionary history.
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Consider the following :
1. The perpetual struggle of Ins and Outs for political power turns the legislature into a battlefield and in this struggle the interests of the country are forgotten.
2. Parties encourage hollowness and insincerity. They divide not only the legislature but the nation into hostile camps. During national emergencies, parties can hardly transcend their petty differences and present a united front.
3. Parties often over-reach themselves and indulge in unwholesome and immoral activities live bribing the legislators
4. Parties tend to become antonomous and to regard organisations as important for their own sake. Principles are thus subordinated to success at polls and issues are not considered on merit.
Which of the above statements make a valid criticism of political parties?
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1. The perpetual struggle of Ins and Outs for political power turns the legislature into a battlefield and in this struggle the interests of the country are forgotten.
2. Parties encourage hollowness and insincerity. They divide not only the legislature but the nation into hostile camps. During national emergencies, parties can hardly transcend their petty differences and present a united front.
3. Parties often over-reach themselves and indulge in unwholesome and immoral activities live bribing the legislators
4. Parties tend to become antonomous and to regard organisations as important for their own sake. Principles are thus subordinated to success at polls and issues are not considered on merit.
Which of the above statements make a valid criticism of political parties?
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Substantive representation is when:
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Open questionUntil when the Romantics did not formulate a philosophy for a German political system,
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