Consider the following statements:
A. Only 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Given below are the 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): Behavioural political theory sought to eliminate the role of values and make Political Science a pure science and quantitative.Reason (R): Political Science, being a social science, can never be value-free as it deals with human beings who are value-bound.
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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Which among the following is not about rights?
A. Rights are claims of the individuals for their development in society
B. Rights are not equally available to all the people
C. The contents of rights keep on changing with the passage of time
D. Right are power and privileges given to a citizen
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Which amendment of the US Constitution granted the Right to Vote to American women in 1920?
A. First Amendment
B. Nineteenth Amendment
C. Fourth Amendment
D. Sixteenth Amendment
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Bernard Shaw, who was himself a leading light of this variety of socialism said about them that they agreed to give up the delightful ease of revolutionary heroics and to take to the hard work of practical reform on ordinary Parliamentary lines.
A. Utopian socialism
B. Evolutionary socialism
C. Guild socialism
D. Fabian socialism
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Match the following
List-I (Theory of Rights)List-II (Exponents)
a. Legal Theory of Rights
1. Edmund Burke
b. Theory of Prescriptive Rights
2. John Locke
c. Theory of Natural Rights
3. T. H. Green
d. Idealistic Theory of Rights
4. J. Bentham
A. a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
C. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
D. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
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What defines a good society, according to Rawls?
A. A wealth society
B. A society that owns the most land
C. A just society
D. A strong society
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Who among the following was the first writer in the western world who sharply separated politics from ethics?
A. Plato
B. Heymans
C. Machiavelli
D. Foy
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Which one of the following pairs are correctly matched?
List-I List-II
1. Syndicalism
Parliamentary Democracy
2. Democratic Socialism
Dictatorship of Proletariat
3. Fascism
Bundle of rods
4. Idealism
Idea as motive behind social change
A. 1 and 4
B. 1 and 2
C. 3 and 4
D. All of these
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Consider the following about classical liberalism's key ideas
A. limited government
B. rule of law
C. inviolability of private property
D. All of the above
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The rights given to the citizens by Laski are in the following order
A. Right to work, Right to education, Right to choose one's rulers
B. Right to choose one's rulers, Right to education, Right to work
C. Right to education, Right to choose one's rulers, Right to work
D. Right to work, Right to choose one's rulers, Right to education
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"Political theory is, quite simply, man's attempt to consciously understood and solve the problems of his group life and organisation." This is said by
A. David Held
B. G. H. Sabine
C. Weinstein
D. Andrew Hacker
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'Power: A Radical View (1974)' was wrote by
A. Raymond Arm
B. Crozier
C. Steven Lucas
D. Baratz
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Positive liberty means
A. Freedom from chains
B. Freedom from slavery
C. Freedom from bondage
D. Freedom as autonomy
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Who among the following has described the worldwide triumph of liberal democracy as the 'End of History'?
A. Samir Amin
B. David Held
C. Francis Fukuyama
D. Samuel P. Huntington
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Match the following
List-I (Theories of Rights)List-II (Exponents)
a. Idealistic Theory of Rights
1. Edmund Burke
b. Natural Theory of Rights
2. Jeremy Bentham
c. Historical Theory of Rights
3. John Locke
d. Legal Theory of Rights
4. T. H. Green
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
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"In a democracy the governed can always act to remove their leaders." The statement given by
A. Vilferdo Pareto
B. Robert Michel
C. Karl Manheim
D. None of these
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Who among the following propogated the idea of egalitarian liberalism?
A. John Rawls
B. J. S. Mill
C. Robert Nozick
D. None of these
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Which ideology believes that truth is relative and not absolute?
A. Multiculturalism
B. Feminism
C. Postmodernism
D. Liberalism
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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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