For whom, "ideas" and not the "material conditions of production" are the effective causes of revolution?
A. Karl Marx
B. Lenin
C. Engels
D. Stalin
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What is not true about ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations)?
A. Its declared objectives is regional peace and stability
B. It stands for strategic co-operation at regional level
C. It is intended to promote co-operation in social, economic, cultural, scientific and administrative spheres
D. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdul Razak announced that ASEAN was not committed to any political ideology
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Marx's theory of the state and revolution is taken from
A. German classical philosophy
B. British political economy
C. French revolutionary tradition
D. American war of independence
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Match
List-I with
List-II and identify the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Name of Philosophy)
List-II (Directive Principle)
a. Welfarism
1. Promotion of cottage industry
b. Socialism
2. Better health and living standard
c. Gandhian philosophy
3. Promotion of international peace and security
d. Internationalism
4. Equal pay for equal work
A. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched:
Authors
Books
1. S. M. Lipset
Political man : The Social Bases of politics
2. Lenin
Neo-colonialism : The highest stage of Imperialism
3. L. Anderson
Transitions to Democracy
4. Charles Tilly
From Mobilisation to Revolution
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer by using the options given below:
Assertion (A): "Both staff and auxiliary agencies assist the line agencies but are distinct from each other".
Reason (R): "Auxiliary agencies have no operating responsibilities".
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true and (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 with
List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Authors)
List-II (Books)
a. E. H. Carr
1. Neorealism and Its Critics
b. R. Keohane
2. From Wealth to Power
c. J. Mearsheimer
3. The Twenty Year Crisis
d. F. Zakaria
4. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
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Who was the protem speaker of the 16th Lok Sabha?
A. Sumitra Mahajan
B. Meira Kumar
C. Kamal Nath
D. L. K. Advani
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What are the ad-hoc bodies of the UN General Assembly?
1. Special Committee on Peace Keeping Operation, Human Rights Committee, Committee on the Peaceful Use of Outer Space
2. Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independent Countries and Peoples Commission on International Trade Law
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2
D. None of these
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In . . . . . . . ., China took over control of Tibet.
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In the Nehru cabinet who was apprehensive of the future attack from China?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Jagjivan Ram
D. C. Rajagopalachari
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Which one of the following is a princely states of India initially resisted to join the Indian Union?
A. Baroda
B. Hyderabad
C. Mysore
D. Gwalior
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Who is not a supporter of Libertarianism?
A. Robert Nozick
B. Milton Friedman
C. Robert Dahl
D. F. A. Hayek
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Who among the following characterised early liberalism as 'possessive individualism'?
A. F. A. Hayek
B. Robert Nozick
C. C. B. MacPherson
D. Rawls
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