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Miscellaneous In Political Science — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

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Question 1 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Assertion (A): We should keep in mind that the membership of the UN Security Council was expanded from 11 to 15 in 1965. Reason (R): UN General Assembly members now are developing countries. In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?

Question 2 of 40
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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): The concept of development administration is of recent origin. Reason (R): Many countries became independent after World War II.

Question 3 of 40
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Which is not a correct statement?

Question 4 of 40
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The Berlin Wall was more than . . . . . . . . kilometer long.

Question 5 of 40
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Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)? 1. IFPRI's vision is 'Cheap Food to All'. 2. It seeks sustainable solutions for ending hunger and poverty. 3. IFPRI was established to identify and analyze alternative national and international strategies and policies for meeting the food needs of the developing world. Which of the above statements are correct?

Question 6 of 40
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Which is the official language of Islamic Development Bank?

Question 7 of 40
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"Once God is let in, there is an end to the sovereignty of man." Who said this?

Question 8 of 40
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List-I List-II a. Charter Act of 1813 1. Separate electorate b. Charter Act of 1833 2. Abolition of the trade monopoly of East India Company c. The Government of India Act, 1858 3. Complete abolition of monopoly in trade by East India Company d. Government of India Act, 1909 4. Secretary of State for India

Question 9 of 40
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Consider the following statements: 1. The head-office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees is in Rome 2. Peter Benson founded Amnesty International Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 10 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

The period when the nuclear test was conducted was a difficult period in:

Question 11 of 40
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Consider these statements about POSCO Plant. Find the wrong statement:

Question 12 of 40
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Consider the following statements. Find the wrong statement

Question 13 of 40
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How many kinds of challenges that Independent India faced?

Question 14 of 40
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In the deterrence relationship both blocks led by the superpowers were respected to behave as . . . . . . . . actors.

Question 15 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Which of the following organizations brings out the publication known as 'World Economic Outlook'?

Question 16 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

The sociologists who influenced Gabriel Almond in his structural functionalism were 1. Max Weber 2. Talcott Parsons 3. David Truman 4. Karl Deutsch Select the correct answer:

Question 17 of 40
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Functional specialization in the Indian Administrative service was recommended by:

Question 18 of 40
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Atomic Bomb of US on Hiroshima was code named.

Question 19 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

What is the meaning of Perestroika?

Question 20 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

In UK, merit-based recruitment was adopted on the recommendation of which report?

Question 21 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

When two combatants are so different in their characters, and in their areas of comparative strategic advantage, that a confrontation between them comes to turn one side's ability to force, the other side to fight on their own terms. Name the type of war?

Question 22 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Which of the following has veto power in the Security Council?

Question 23 of 40
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Consider the following statements. UNESCO's World Heritage mission is to 1. Take over the management, maintenance and preservation of World Heritage sites. 2. Encourage state parties to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage to nominate sites within their national territory for inclusion on the World Heritage List. 3. Provide emergency assistance for World Heritage sites in immediate danger. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 24 of 40
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: List-I (Regional Organisations) List-II (Region) a. OSCE 1. Europe b. V4 2. Eurasia c. BSEC 3. Euro-Atlantic d. NAFTA 4. North America

Question 25 of 40
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Which one of the following rights was recognized by the Supreme Court in the Selvy Case Judgement (2010)?

Question 26 of 40
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Choose the correct answer for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below: Assertion (A): To be valid and part of a science of public administration, hypothesis developed in the American cultural context should be tested in cross-cultural settings. Reason (R): Comparative study has brought Politics and Public Administration closer to each other.

Question 27 of 40
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Match the following: List-I (Thinker) List-II (Idea) a. John Locke 1. Partyless democracy b. Hobbes 2. Consent theory c. Jaya Prakash Narain 3. Neo-liberalism d. Robert Nozick 4. Absolute sovereignty

Question 28 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Which is the first specialised agency of the UN?

Question 29 of 40
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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.

Question 30 of 40
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Which one of the following statements is not correct in regard to Aristotle's classification of governments?

Question 31 of 40
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Which among the following statements is false?

Question 32 of 40
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Arrange the following in chronological sequence: i. Naxalite Movement ii. Sarvodaya Movement iii. Narmada Bachao Andolan iv. Chipko Movement

Question 33 of 40
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below: List-I (Political Culture) List-II (Countries) a. Homogeneous culture 1. Uganda b. Elite mass culture 2. U.K. c. Subject political culture 3. India d. Parochial culture 4. China

Question 34 of 40
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What is the target of the Millennium Development Goal of the United Nations with respect to Universal Primary Education?

Question 35 of 40
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Which among the following statements about the partition is incorrect?

Question 36 of 40
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Which of the following is not an organ of Kautilya's state?

Question 37 of 40
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Which one of the following Acts has been made under Article 34 of the Indian Constitution?

Question 38 of 40
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During Nehru era, parties and groups in the country believed that India should become friendly with block led by USA. I. Because that bloc claimed to be pro democracy. II. Dr Ambedkar also supported this idea. Some political parties opposed communism. III. Some political parties opposed communism IV. India joined Warsaw pact. Select the correct answer choosing the four given above:

Question 39 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Political institutionalisation involves: 1. Political mobilisation 2. Political integration 3. Political representation 4. Political Fragmentation Select the correct answer from the options given below:

Question 40 of 40
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Read the following statements about South-South Co-operation: 1. South-South Co-operation is an alternative to North-South Aid. 2. It refers to co-operative mutually beneficial activities in the field of trade, service and technology. 3. UN General Assembly declared 19 th December the annual UN Day for South-South Co-operation. 4. W.T.O. came into existence for facilitating South-South Co-operation. Select your answer from the options given below:

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