Which article of the Indian constitution provided that the government or its agencies shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Superior Courts?
A. Article 300
B. Article 136
C. Article 226
D. None of the above
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In an SMD system, each constituency is allocated . . . . . . . . seat in the legislature?
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Since the end of World War II is 1945, fascism is a form of government combining the most extreme aspects of both totalitarianism and . . . . . . . .
A. Capitalism
B. Authoritarianism
C. Republic
D. Democratic
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Which was Bryces's work?
A. Public Opinion and Popular Government
B. The American Commonwealth
C. Government and Parties in Continental Europe
D. Constitu ional Government and Democracy
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PR systems use . . . . . . . .
A. Multimember Districts (MMDs)
B. One member
C. Double member
D. Three member
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Assertion (A): A distinguishing feature of an interest or pressure group is that it seeks to influence the public policy-making processes but without attempting to take over directly the control and conduct of the government.
Reason (R): Pressure groups are the same as lobbies and concentrate chiefly on the legislature while it is in session and are concerned with the passage or defeat of particular bills.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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Match
List-I (Confederations) with
List-II (Duration) and select the correct answer from the options given below the lists:
List-I (Confederation)
List-II (Duration)
a. German Confederation
1. 1991 - Continuing
b. Swiss Confederacy
2. 1815 - 1866
c. American Confederacy
3. 1781 - 1789
d. Commonwealth of Independent States
4. 1815 - 1840
A. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
B. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
C. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
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Colonialism is a practice of . . . . . . . .
A. Authority
B. Capacity
C. Powers
D. Econom
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Arrange these books in order of their appearance.
1. Political Parties in Western Democracies
2. Comparative Political Institution
3. Limited Government a Comparison
4. Prison Note Books
A. 2, 1, 4 and 3
B. 2, 3, 1, and 4
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. 4, 3, 2 and 1
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Ryotwari of Elphinstone took place in which presidency?
A. Bengal presidency
B. Delhi presidency
C. Rajasthan presidency
D. Bombay presidency
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To define the system in practice, liberal democracies often draw upon a constitution, either formally, . . . . . . . . or uncodified
A. written
B. not written
C. blank
D. printed
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. . . . . . . . describes election as the heart of democracy.
A. Gandhi
B. C. Wright Mills
C. Lenin
D. Joseph Schumpeter
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Edward Said is famous for his theory of:
A. Orientalism Theory
B. Dependency Theory
C. World System theory
D. Realistic theory
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Which one of the following statements is true?
A. Local government derives its authority from, and is subordinate to State Government
B. Local government is independent of State Government
C. Local Government derives its authority from the Constitution
D. Local government performs functions of national interest
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What is true regarding pressure groups?
1. Their character is selfish.
2. They are not fit for healthy democracy.
3. They create violence.
A. Only 1
B. 1 and 2
C. All of these
D. None of these
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Which war ended in 1485,
A. The War of the Roses
B. The War of Vietnam
C. First World War
D. Students War
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Under . . . . . . . . constitution, the judiciary is authorised to indicate the limits of the latter.
A. harnism
B. communalism
C. federation
D. written
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Choose the correctly matched.
A. Hare ⟺ One man one vote
B. Mills ⟺ Functional representation
C. Cole ⟺ Multiple voting right
D. Jenning ⟺ Party politics
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The permanent settlement created by Cornwallis in
A. Chennai
B. Delhi
C. Bengal
D. Pakistan
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Who said, "it is imagined as a community"?
A. Almond
B. Anderson
C. Gandhi
D. Nehru
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