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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) In spite of that fact the Rawls theory has strong procedural features it can also be seen as a major contribution to social justice.
Reason (R) He is categorical that there is a need for rational justification of all departures from equality.

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Who of the following said "Lenin's party was designed to be an elite, a minority chosen for intellectual and moral superiority, the most advanced part of the working class and so its vanguard"?

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Rawlsian concept of justice is based on

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Who of the following gave the slogan ''Turn the imperialist war into a civil war, that is, into to a proletarian revolution"?

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Which of the following is true of modem liberalism?
1. Freedom of the individual as against the authority of the state.
2. Recognise the importance of 'group' .
3. Supports the limited role of the state.
4. Supports the state regulation to safeguard the weak.
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Marx does not believe in

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"Politics is that part of social science which treats of the foundations of state and the principles of government". Who made this statement?

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Who said that "Labour power equals the brain, muscle and nerve of the labourer"?

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Who described Political Theory as "the systematic thinking about the purpose of the government"?

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Which one of the following statement is associated with Aristotle?

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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:
Assertion (A) For John Locke, Natural Rights are a product of nature.
Reason (R) State has to protect and safeguard these rights.

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Who among the following writers classified elites into broad types?
1. Organising and directing elites.
2. Informally-organised and diffused elites.

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The difference between order and disorder is more important than the difference between communism and liberal democracy is advocated by

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What is the correct chronological sequence of Edward Shils' categories of political system?
1. Political Democracy
2. Tutelary Democracy
3. Modernising Oligarchy
4. Totalitarian Oligarchy
5. Traditional Oligarchy

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Burke's 'Reflections on the Revolution in France' has been taken as definitive and fortunate of:

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Who among the following said that political theory stands for an abstract model of the political order?

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Which of the following book is not authored by Karl Marx?

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Who said, "Revolutions are the festivals of the oppressed and the exploited"?

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Which one of the following statements is not true?

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Assertion (A) Democratic values command widespread acceptance within liberal democracies as an-ideal, but at the same time, citizens have become more critical of the working of the core institutions of representative democracy.
Reason (R) The declining faith in government represents a deflation of the political culture, reducing the capacity of the political system to achieve shared goals.

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