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Which one of the following approaches/theories was first started as a critique of democracy and socialism?

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Hegel's dialectical method was

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Which one among the following statements is true?

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Which of the following is not correct regarding Behaviouralism?

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Match the following in the term of Authors and Important Concepts:
List-I (Authors) List-II (Important Concepts)
a. John Rawls 1. Communitarian Perspective of Justice
b. Robert Nozick 2. Global Justice
c. Michael Walzer 3. Distributive Justice
d. Thomas Pogge 4. Justice as Entitlement

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Which of the following is correct so far as John Rawls' writings are concerned?

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Rearrange the following works of Karl Marx in sequential order in terms of Publication year.
1. Critique of Political Economy
2. Poverty of Philosophy
3. Communist Manifesto
4. The Holy Family

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Identify the correct sequence of Marx's writings in ascending order.
1. Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy
2. Poverty of Philosophy
3. Thesis on Feuerbach
4. Communist Manifesto

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The growth of judicial power over the last one hundred years in liberal democracies have taken place because

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Who of the following said, "An important function of Political theory is not only to show what a political practice is but also to show what it means. In showing what a practice means, or what it ought to mean, Political theory can alter what it is"?

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Capitalism is the primary cause of environmental degradation-who said this?

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Positive liberalism does not believe in

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Which of the following statements relating to Mao's theory of contradictions are true?
1. Contradictions are universal in all times and in all societies.
2. Antagonistic contradictions exist among the hostile classes in terms of ownership of productive forces.
3. Non-antagonistic contradictions could exist among people which could be resolved without resorting to violence.
4. Contradictions have no place in a socialist system.
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The elite theory was first started in

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Plato considered politics a sub-division of

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C. Wright Mills 'The Power Elite' (1956) offered a general analysis of elites in

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Concepts) List-II (Thinkers)
a. Tacit consent 1. Rawls
b. Self-regarding and other regarding action 2. Berlin
c. Negative and positive liberty 3. Locke
d. Well ordered society 4. Bentham

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For J. S. Mill, which of the following statements is not true?
1. Pleasures differ in quality as well as in quantity.
2. Mill makes use of the non-utilitarian arguments.
3. The felicific calculus is absurd.
4. Pleasures can be objectively measured.
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Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched?
List-I List-II
1 A. Pareto I. Circulation of elites
2 B. Mosca II. Theory of the masses
3 C. Michels III. Concept of mass mind
4 D. Gasset IV. Political formula

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Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding political ideology?

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