Who is the propounder of labour theory of value?
A. Hobbes
B. Locke
C. Rousseau
D. Bentham
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The cultural thrust in comparative politics became prominent during
A. the 1950s
B. the 1960s
C. the early 1970s
D. the late 1970s
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Books)
List-II (Authors)
a. Interest groups in American Society
1. H. W. Ehrmann
b. Interest groups of four Continents
2. H. Zeigler
c. Anonymous Empire
3. Graham Wallas
d. Human Nature in Politics
4. Samuel Finer
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
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Which one of the following is not a factor, for Fukuyama, leading to the triumph of liberal democracy?
A. The struggle for 'recognition'
B. The logic of science's mastery over nature
C. The absence of major contradictions in liberal democracy
D. The triumph of liberalism is more in terms of economics than ideologies
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Which world leader gave a special concept of 'Development' after the Second World War?
A. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
B. Harry Truman
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Winston Churchill
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Which article of the Indian Constitution is associated with judicial activism?
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Marshall Plan, 1947 was also formally known as:
A. European Reconstruction Programme
B. European Revival Plan
C. European Recovery Programme
D. European Restrengthening Plan
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Which one of the following party firstly joined by E. V. Ramasami Periyar?
A. Bharatiya Janata Party
B. Indian National Congress
C. Justice Party
D. Communist Party of India
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Identify the correct sequence of the following input functions and select the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Interest-aggregation
2. Interest-articulation
3. Political communication
4. Political socialization and recruitment
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2, 4 and 3
C. 2, 1, 4 and 3
D. 4, 2, 1 and 3
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Why did the critics said it was unnecessary to drop bombs?
A. Japan was innocent
B. Japan was about to surrender
C. Japan was week
D. Japan was stronger
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Who among the following has used the concepts of goal changing, feedback and learning?
A. David Easton
B. Karl Deutsch
C. Gabriel Almond
D. Lucian Pye
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By the early 1950s the US and the USSR were already making thermonuclear weapons hat had a yield between . . . . . . . .
A. 10 and 15 kilotons
B. 10 and 15 thousand kilotons
C. 15 and 20 kilotons
D. 100 thousand kilotons
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Who among the following is often portrayed as the 'father' of cultural nationalism?
A. Guisseppe Mazzini
B. Charles Maurras
C. Frantz Fanon
D. Johann Gottfried Herder
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What considerations should be kept in mind to set up an industry?
A. Profit making
B. Role of environmentalists
C. Not to ask local people where it will be set up
D. Approval of USA
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Identify the wrongly matched:
A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar ⟺ Chairman of drafting committee
B. Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad Minister ⟺ First Education
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ⟺ First Finance Minister
D. Dr. Babu Rajendra Prasad ⟺ First President of India
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Which one of the following was not in the list of functional requisites for any society, given by Fred W. Riggs?
A. Economic
B. Administrative
C. Political
D. Communicational
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Desk Officer System in the ministries of government of India had the following advantages:
1. Speedy disposal of cases
2. Dual records were available
3. Reduced expenditure
4. Qualitative improvement
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A. 1, 2, 4
B. 1, 2, 3
C. 1, 3, 4
D. 2, 3, 4
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Which one of the following was not a substitute of Merit System found earlier?
A. Exchange System
B. Spoils System
C. Sale of Offices
D. Patronage System
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): India is pursuing a positive asymmetry in South Asia.
Reason (R): India is strategically contained by China-Pakistan partnership.
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the right explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the right explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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The office of the UN General Assembly:
A. New York
B. Washington DC
C. San Francisco
D. Zurich
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