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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below:
Assertion (A): Political development approach came under criticism in the mid - 1960s.
Reason (R): The approach based on the experiences of the United States and Western Europe had limited relevance in the Third world.

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Assertion (A): The biggest discussion has been on the functioning of the Security Council.
Reason (R): The organization was setup through the signing of the United Nations Charter by 51 states.
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Authors) List-II (Books)
a. Willmoore Kendall 1. John Locke, A Biography
b. J. W. Gough 2. John Locke and the Doctrine of Majority-rule
c. M. W. Cranston 3. John Locke's Political Philosophy
d. Richard Cox 4. Locke on Peace and War

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Which of the following statements regarding the United Nations Peacekeeping Force is/are Correct?
1. The first peacekeeping force was sent to Egypt.
2. Peacekeeping force is accountable to the Security Council.
3. First women peacekeeping force was sent by India to Liberia.
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After the Chinese revolution in 1949, which country was the first to recognize the Communist Government?

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Who among the following used the phrase - The United Nations is 'sharing in the name of solidarity' for underlining the necessity of the U.N.?

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Which of the following is not a form of National Power?

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Scholasticism of middle ages sought to establish:
1. Supremacy of political domain over the spiritual.
2. The autonomy of intellectual freedom over the political regimes.
3. The ascendancy of theology over the philosophy.
4. The subordination of rational element to the theological element of the church.
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Which among the following forms of government is ideal for Machiavelli?

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"The Supreme Court of India is at long last becoming, after thirty two years of the Republic, the Supreme Court for Indians". Who said this?

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The Treaty assured India of Soviet support if the country faced any attack:

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Which one of the following institutions was established in India on the recommendations of Paul A. Appleby?

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Which one of the following approaches studies, among others, public opinion and people's political choices?

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Which of the following are statutory bodies?
1. University Grants Commission
2. Union Public Service Commission
3. National Commission for Human Rights
4. National Commission for Minorities
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Arrange the following Vice-Presidents of India in chronological order and select the correct answer from the options given below:
1. K. R. Narayanan
2. Gopal Swarup Pathak
3. Krishan Kant
4. Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah

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Under which article/articles, the High Courts and the Supreme Court can issue writs?

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Which one of the following is not a stage in decision-making process given by Herbert Simon?

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Who said, "Planning is a way of organizing and utilizing resources to maximum advantage in terms of defined social ends"?

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Since mid-1950s, the major trends in comparative politics have been in the areas of:
1. systems theories
2. culture theories
3. development theories
4. class theories
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The theory that 'the Earth is best understood as a living entity that acts to maintain its own existence' is known as:

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