Pol Science July 2016 Paper III Solved

POLITICAL SCIENCE
PAPER – III  June 2016
Note : This paper contains seventy five (75) objective type
questions of two (2) marks each. All
questions are compulsory.
1. Who among the following said that political theory
stands for an abstract model of the
political order ?
 (1) T.P. Jenkin (2) R.A. Dahl
 (3) W.T. Bluhm (4) Weinstein
Answer:(3)

2. Which one of the following statements is not true ?
 (1) Classical political theory is qualitative.
 (2) Behavioural political theory is quantitative.
 (3) Post-behavioural political theory is both qualitative
and quantitative.
 (4) Behavioural theory is not specially concerned with
Anglo-American model.
Answer:(4)

3. Which one of the following statements is not true ?
 (1) Neo-liberalism refers to significant revival of interest
in classical liberalism.
 (2) Neo-liberal ideas were taken up by the political parties
of the New Right in Britain.
 (3) The revival of classical liberalism occurred as a reaction
against the onset of a world
recession in the 1970s.
 (4) T.H. Green accepted the classical liberal notion
of liberty only.
Answer:(4)

4. Who among the following dismissed John Rawl’s concept of
social justice as a ‘mirage’ ?
 (1) Macpherson (2) Friedrich Hayek
 (3) Isaiah Berlin (4) Robert Nozick
Answer:(2)

5. Who among the following said that ideology should
neither be thought of as liberating or
oppressive, nor as true or false. It can be any these things ?
 (1) Andrew Heywood (2) John Rawls
 (3) Andrew Gamble (4) Bill Coxall
Answer:(1)

6. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer
from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Year) (Event)
(a) 1917 (i) Mao started his historic ‘Long March’.
(b) 1918 (ii) Mao participated in the first Congress of the CCP.
(c) 1921 (iii) Mao became a Library Assistant in Peking University
(d) 1934 (iv) Mao met Liu Shao-Chi
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
 (2) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
 (3) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
 (4) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Answer:(2)

7. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Philosopher) (Idea)
(a) Machiavelli (i) Revolt against Reason
(b) Hobbes (ii) Moral Indifference
(c) Locke (iii) Instinct of self-preservation
(d) Rousseau (iv) Natural Right to Property
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
 (2) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
 (3) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
 (4) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer:(1)

8. Who among the following said : “Most religious
men I have met are politicians in disguise. I, however,
who wear the guise of a politician in d
isguise, am at heart a religious
man” ?
 (1) Bipin Chandra Pal (2) C.R. Das
 (3) M.K. Gandhi (4) M.A. Jinnah
Answer:(3)

9. Given below are two statements, one labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the
codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Platonic theory of ideas is based upon
the theory of knowledge.
Reason (R) : For him, knowledge is perception.
 Codes :
 (1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
 (3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
 (4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(3)

10. Who among the following said : “Aristotle’s new
general science of politics was not only empirical and
descriptive, but even in some respects independent of any
ethical purpose, since a statesman might need to be expert
in governing even a bad state.” ?
 (1) E. Barker (2) G.H. Sabine
 (3) E.B. England (4) G.C. Field
Answer:(2)

11. For Locke, which of the following statements is not true ?
 (a) The state must be a constitutional state.
 (b) Government must posses discretionary power.
 (c) It is a tolerant state.
 (d) The right to property is not a natural right.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a) and (c) (2) (a) and (b)
 (3) (b) only (4) (d) only
Answer:(4)

12. For Rousseau, which of the following statements
is not true ?
 (a) Two original instincts i.e. self-love and sympathy
make up man’s nature.
 (b) A thinking man is a depraved animal.
 (c) Family is the only natural society.
 (d) General will is not a group mind.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a) and (b) (2) (b) and (c)
 (3) (c) only (4) (d) only
Answer:(4)

13. For J.S. Mill, which of the following statements
is not true ?
 (a) Pleasures differ in quality as well as in quantity.
 (b) Mill makes use of the non-utilitarian arguements.
 (c) The felicific calculus is absurd.
 (d) Pleasures can be objectively measured.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (b) and (c) (2) (a) and (b)
 (3) (a), (b) and (c) (4) (d) only
Answer:(4)

14. Arrange the following works of Amartya Sen in
chronological order of his publications.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (a) Idea of Justice (b) Inequality Re-examined
 (c) Development as Freedom (d) Choice, Welfare and
Measurement
Codes :
 (1) (d), (b), (c), (a) (2) (a), (b), (c), (d)
 (3) (c), (d), (a), (b) (4) (b), (a), (d), (c)
Answer:(1)

15. Given below are two statements, one labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : There was great deal of similarity between
the ideas of Mazzini and those
of Aurobindo.
Reason (R) : Both believed that faith in God was the basis of
morality, that politics could
not be separated from morality.
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct
explanation of (A).
 (3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
 (4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(1)

16. Identify the correct sequence in which general systems
theory has been adopted in social
sciences ?
 i. Psychology ii. Sociology
 iii. Anthropology iv. Political Science
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Codes :
 (1) i, ii, iii and iv (2) iii, ii, i and iv
 (3) ii, iii, iv and i (4) iii, i, ii, and iv
Answer:(2)

17. The term ‘legitimation crisis’, in terms of erosion
of confidence in public institutions
resulting in coercive apparatus of states, was developed by :
 (1) David Apter (2) S.P. Huntington
 (3) Edward Shills (4) Habermas
Answer:(4)

18. Which of the following is not true of a Constitution ?
 (1) It safequards the political institutions.
 (2) It is the source of all authority of the organs of the government.
 (3) It promotes trans-national security.
 (4) It incorporates fundamental laws.
Answer:(3)

19. Who among the following are European thinkers
associated with the theory of political
elites ?
 (a) Pareto (b) Mosca
 (c) Schumpeter (d) Lasswell
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a) and (b) (2) (a), (b) and (c)
 (3) (a), (b) and (d) (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Answer:(1)

20. Who among the following do not make any distinction
between interest groups and pressure groups ?
 (a) Jean Blondel (b) Myron Weiner
 (c) Robert C. Bone (d) James Coleman
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a) and (b) (2) (b) and (c)
 (3) (a) and (d) (4) (d) only
Answer:(4)

21. Identify the basic contentions of Dependency theory.
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
 (a) Development of colonies is viewed as Whiteman’s burden.
 (b) Third world nations provide natural resources and cheap labour.
 (c) Industrialization and market economy are conducive for development.
 (d) Advanced western nations perpetuate a state of dependency by
various means.
Codes :
 (1) (b) and (c) (2) (b) and (d)
 (3) (a) and (c) (4) (a) and (d)
Answer:(2)

22. Which of the following is/are the common feature(s)
between the Indian political system and the US
political system ?
 (a) Residuary powers belong to the centre.
 (b) Residuary powers are with the states.
 (c) Presidents have the power of pocket veto.
 (d) Upper houses have some nominated members.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a), (c) and (d) (2) (b), (c) and (d)
 (3) (c) and (d) (4) (c) only
Answer:(4)

23. Which one of the following types of bureaucracy
exhibits a bias towards party interests ?
 (1) Guardian bureaucracy (2) Caste bureaucracy
 (3) Patronage bureaucracy (4) Merit bureaucracy
Answer:(3)

24. In a single transferable vote system, each voter is required to :
 (1) Indicate one preference more than the seats to be filled up.
 (2) Indicate one preference less than the total seats to be filled up.
 (3) Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected.
 (4) Indicate only a single preference.
Answer:(3)

25. Which of the following are true of presidential system
of government ?
(a) President is both Head of the State and Head of the
Government.
(b) It is based on separation of powers.
(c) President’s term of office is fixed.
(d) Secretaries are responsible to the president as
well as to the Senate.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a), (b) and (c) (2) (a), (b), (c), (d)
 (3) (a), (b) and (d) (4) (a), (c) and (d)
Answer:(1)

26. Which of the following Houses has had the longest
speeches by the members ?
 (1) House of Lords (2) Lok Sabha
 (3) US Senate (4) Swiss Council of States
Answer:(3)

27. Which of the following statements are correct about
the Vice-Presidents of India and
America ?
 (a) Both the Vice-Presidents are elected for a fixed term.
 (b) They are the presiding officers of the upper house.
 (c) They appoint the committees of the house.
 (d) They have a casting vote in case of a tie.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Codes :
 (1) (a), (b) and (d) (2) (b) and (c)
 (3) (a), (b) and (c) (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Answer:(1)

28. Which one of the following characteristics is not
true of Anomic interest groups ?
 (1) They are spontaneous groups that are formed suddenly.
 (2) They are formed on the basis of prior organisation and planning.
 (3) Eruption of violent behaviour at times to ventilate the discontentment.
 (4) They are short lived and transitory as they cease to operate
once the purpose is achieved.
Answer:(2)

29. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion
(A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : In the advanced liberal democracies of the western
nations, military is
subordinate to the civilian authority.
Reason (R) : Military plays a key role in countries where
democracy has not been institutionalized.
Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct
explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is correct, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is correct.
Answer:(2)

30. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Writer) (Concept/Model)
(a) Robert Mitchels (i) Communication Model
(b) James Burnham (ii) Power Elites
(c) C.Wright Mills (iii) Managerial Revolution
(d) Harold Lasswell (iv) Iron Law of oligarchy
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
 (2) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
 (3) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
 (4) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Answer:(3)

31. Which of the following statement/s about the
Right to negative vote is/are correct ? Select
the correct answer from the codes given below :
 I. The Election Commission of India wanted that
 ‘None of the above’ button on
Electronic voting machine should be offered to voters.
II. The public interest litigation, in the Supreme Court
for NOTA option was filed by
the Association for Democratic Reforms.
III. Elections in a constituency will be held again if
NOTA gets the highest votes.
IV. The candidate with highest number of votes
will be declared elected even if she/he
receives less than the NOTA votes.
Codes :
(1) Only I and II are correct.
(2) Only II and III are correct.
(3) Only III and IV are correct.
(4) Only I and IV are correct.
Answer:(4)

32. Given below are two statements, one labelled
as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes
given below :
Assertion (A) : Federalism is not dead in India.
Reason (R) : New regions are constantly demanding statehood.
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (R) is true, but (A) is false.
Answer:(2)

33. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly
matched ?
(1) Laxmi Kant Pandey v/s Union of India : Inter-country
adoption of Indian babies.
(2) S.P. Gupta v/s President of India and others : enabling
citizens to file public interest litigation for social cause.
(3) Mohini Jain v/s State of Karnataka : enjoyment of
pollution-free water and air.
(4) Olga Tellis vs/ Bombay Municipal Corporation :
right to livelihood.
Answer:(3)

34. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Presidents of India) (Tenure)
(a) Varahgiri Venkatgiri (i) July 1987 – July 1992
(b) Dr. Zakir Hussain (ii) July 1977 – July 1982
(c) R. Venkatraman (iii) August 1969 –August 1974
(d) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (iv) May 1967 – May 1969
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
 (2) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
 (3) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
 (4) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer:(2)

35. Which one of the following is the correct break-up
of the composition of Lok Sabha
Constituencies ?
 Total
Constituencies
General
Constituencies
Scheduled Caste
Constituencies
Scheduled Tribe
Constituencies
(1) 545 423 80 42
(2) 543 423 79 41
(3) 543 425 78 40
(4) 545 427 79 39
Answer:(2)

36. According to the Supreme Court of India, the
foundation of ‘composite culture’, as
mentioned in clause (f) of Article 51 A, is :
 (1) the diverse culture of India
 (2) the Sanskrit language and literature
 (3) the secular fabric of India
 (4) the values evolved during the freedom movement
Answer:(2)

37. Which of the following Fundamental Rights are
granted only to citizens of India ? Select
the correct answer from the code given below :
 I. Cultural and educational rights.
 II. Equality before the law.
 III. Right against exploitation.
 IV. Protection from discrimination on grounds only of
religion, race, caste, sex or place
of birth.
Codes :
 (1) I and II only (2) II and IV only
 (3) III and IV only (4) I and IV only
Answer:(4)

38. Which of the following statement/s about the
Government of India Act, 1935 is/are not
true ? Select the correct answer from the code given below :
I. In six of the provinces, the legislature was bi-cameral.
II. The Governor-General had the power to make permanent
acts but not ordinances.
III. The residuary powers of legislation were vested in the
Central Legislature.
IV. Education as a subject was with Central Legislature.
V. Separate representation was provided only to the
Muslim community.
Codes :
 (1) I, II, III and V (2) II, IV and V
 (3) II, III, IV and V (4) I, III, IV and V
Answer:(3)

39. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Farmer’s Organization) (State)
(a) Shetkari Sangathana (i) Gujarat
(b) Bhartiya Kisan Sangh (ii) Maharashtra
(c) Samata Sangathan (iii) Rajasthan
(d) Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (iv) Orissa
 (v) West Bengal
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (i) (ii) (iii) (v)
 (2) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
 (3) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
 (4) (ii) (i) (iv) (v)
Answer:(4)

40. Consider the following statements and select
the correct answer from the codes given
below :
 I. Subject to legislation by Parliament, the power to
declare any area as a ‘Scheduled area’ is given to the
President.
 II. The 5th Schedule of the Constitution deals with
administration of ‘Scheduled Areas’ in Assam, Meghalaya
and Tripura.
 III. The Government of the states having ‘Scheduled Areas’
have to submit reports to the President regarding the
administration of such ‘Areas’.
 IV. The executive power of the Union shall extend to
giving directions to the respective states regarding
administration of the ‘Scheduled Areas’.
 Which of the above statements are correct ?
Codes :
 (1) Only I and III (2) Only I and IV
 (3) Only I and II (4) Only II and III
Answer:(2)

41. Which one of the following is correctly matched about
the outcome of the XVI Lok Sabha elections ?
(1) National Democratic Alliance : 336 seats and 35
percent vote share.
(2) United Progressive Alliance : 54 seats and 23
percent vote share.
(3) Left Front : 10 seats and 4.8 percent vote share.
(4) Congress : 44 seats and 17 percent vote share.
Answer:(2)

42. Match List – I with List – II and give the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Author) (Book)
(a) R.M. Jenkins (i) State Politics in India

(b) Myron Weiner(ed) (ii) Language Religion and
Politics in North India

(c) Christophe (iii) Regional Reflections Comparing
Jafferlot Politics Across India’s States

(d) Paul R. Brass (iv) India’s Silent Revolution
: The rise of the Low
Castes in North Indian Politics
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
 (2) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
 (3) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
 (4) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
Answer:(1)

43. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(1) Rajni Kothari – Congress system
(2) Yogendra Yadav – Third Electoral System
(3) Paul Brass – Disintegration of Congress
organisation
(4) James Manor – Post-Congress polity
Answer:(4)

44. Who among the following wrote, “In the context of
society today, the caste system and much that goes
with it are wholly incompatible, reactionary, restrictive,
and barriers to progress.” ?
 (1) B.R. Ambedkar (2) Jawaharlal Nehru
 (3) M.K. Gandhi (4) R.M. Lohia
Answer:(2)

45. Consider the following statements about lower courts
and identify the false statements from the codes given below :
(a) The Panchayat Courts have only civil jurisdiction.
(b) The Munsiff Courts are lower in hierarchy to the court of
Subordinate Judges.
(c) The Sessions cases are the more serious civil cases in
the Court of the District
Judge.
Codes :
 (1) (a) only (2) (a) and (b)
 (3) (a) and (c) (4) (a), (b) and (c)
Answer:(3)

46. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Books) (Authors)
(a) The Art of Judgment : (i) Thomas R. Dye
A Study of Policy Making

(b) Understanding Public Policy  (ii) Herbert Simon

(c) The New Science of (iii) Sir Geoffrey Vickers
Management Decision

(d) Personality and Organization (iv) Chris Argyris
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
 (2) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
 (3) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
 (4) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
Answer:(2)

47. At present, Public Account Committee consists
of 22 members :
 (1) 15 from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha.
 (2) 14 from Lok Sabha and 8 from Rajya Sabha.
 (3) 12 from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha.
 (4) 11 from Lok Sabha and 11 from Rajya Sabha.
Answer:(1)

48. A horizontal grouping of specialized activities is
attained in an organization that is :
 (1) Centralized (2) Integrated
 (3) Decentralized (4) Disintegrated
Answer:(3)

49. Which of the following statements about the Right
to Information Act 2005 is/are
correct ?
 (a) The Act came into force in October 2005.
 (b) It repealed the Official Secrets Act, 1923.
 (c) It has not repealed the Freedom of Information Act, 2002.
 (d) It is available to Indian citizens only.
 Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a) and (c) (2) (b) and (d)
 (3) (c) and (d) (4) (a) and (d)
Answer:(4)

50. Which one of the following is not included as a cause
for disciplinary action against
public servants by L.D. White ?
 (1) Inefficiency (2) Long absence from duty
 (3) Immorality (4) Intoxication
Answer:(2)

51. The names associated with behavioural theory
of organization are :
 (a) Chester Barnard (b) J.L. Moreno
 (c) Thomas Carlyle (d) A.H. Maslow
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a), (c) and (d) (2) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
 (3) (b) and (d) (4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer:(4)

52. Given below are two statements, one labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Decision making is a process of selection and
the aim is to select the best
alternative.
Reason (R) : Decision making involves rationality.
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(1)

53. Riggsian Agraria model is characterized by
which of the following ?
 (a) Clan-based organization (b) Communalistic value
 (c) Impersonal human actions (d) Divine authority source
 Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
 (1) (a), (b) and (c) (2) (b), (c) and (d)
 (3) (a), (b) and (d) (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Answer:(3)

54. Given below are two statements, one labelled as
Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes
given below :
Assertion (A) : “The issue of decentralisation is more
complex in concept and practice than is generally
acknowledged”.
Reason (R) : ‘The dual role approach to decentralisation
is a kind of rehearsal of the area function dichotomy in
a new setting.’
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct
explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(2)

55. Which one of the following was not supported by Taylor
in his Scientific Management
theory ?
(1) Efficiency evaluation experts
(2) Concept of ‘Economic Man’
(3) Functional foremanship
(4) Standardization of tools
Answer:(1)

56. Chester Barnard developed a concept in respect of
acceptance of authority by a
subordinate from his manager. Identify it.
 (1) Motivation matrix (2) Decision making authority
 (3) Zone of indiffernce (4) Zone of coercive authority
Answer:(3)

57. Summarising the defects of bureaucracy, W.A. Robson
did not include :
(1) Excessive sense of self-importance.
(2) Generalist dominated administrative system.
(3) Indiffernce towards the feelings of individual citizens.
(4) A failure to recognize the relations between the governors
and the governed.
Answer:(2)

58. Max Weber and Fred W. Riggs have a commonality
between them in the context of :
(1) They constructed ideal type models.
(2) They studied administrative systems in their
environmental settings.
(3) They concentrated on the problems of change.
(4) They used deductive approach.
Answer:(2)

59. Upward communication is basically unconventional,
but can be improved by :
(a) Management to give evidence that it is really interested
in the opinions of employees.
(b) Superior should state his own position before he
listens to subordinates.
(c) Chief should act upon the ideas and problems
reported to him.
(d) Superior should ask his subordinates for reactions
to his own ideas.
 Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
 (1) (a), (c) and (d) (2) (a) and (c)
 (3) (b), (c) and (d) (4) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer:(2)

60. How many ways to embezzlement of government
money have been mentioned by
Kautilya in his Arthasastra ?
 (1) 75 (2) 40
 (3) 50 (4) 30
Answer:(2)

61. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Secretary General of UN) (Tenure)
(a) Kofi Annan (i) January 1972 to December 1981
(b) Boutros-Boutros Ghali(ii) January 1982 to December 1991
(c) Javier Perez de Cuellar (iii) January 1997 to December 2006
(d) Kurt Waldheim (iv) January 1992 to December 1996
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
 (2) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
 (3) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
 (4) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer:(1)

62. Which of the following rights is not included in the
second generation human rights ?
 (1) Right to education
 (2) Right to health
 (3) Right to be free from torture and slavery
 (4) Right to housing
Answer:(3)


63. Which one of the following peace keeping operations
of the United Nations is not an example of first generation
peacekeeping operations ?
 (1) UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia
 (2) UN Truce Supervision Organization
 (3) UN Emergency Force
 (4) UN Disengagement Observer Force
Answer:(1)

64. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Writer) (Idea)
(a) Immanual Wallerstein (i) Game theory
(b) Von Newmann (ii) End of history
(c) Morgenthau (iii) Realism
(d) Francis Fukuyama (iv) Dependency theory
Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
 (2) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
 (3) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
 (4) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
Answer:(3)

65. Given below are two statements, one labelled
as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the
codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Non-alignment policy was more
relevant during cold war period.
Reason (R) : Non-aligned countries are divided on
ethnic and religious differences.
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the
correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(2)

66. Given below are two statements, one labelled
as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as
Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the
codes given below :
Assertion (A) : American foreign policy supported
the democratic regimes.
Reason (R) : At times the military systems were
also supported by America.
 Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the
correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer:(2)

67. Which of the following statements is / are
not true of dependency theory ?
(A) Unequal relation between core and periphery.
(B) Developmental process in the third world nations
reinforces underdevelopment.
(C) Industrialization leads to new forms of democratization
and equity in global order.
(D) Strengthening of neo-colonialism.
Choose the correct answer from the codes
given below :
 (1) (A) and (D) (2) (B) and (C)
 (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D) (4) (C) only
Answer:(4)

68. “Uniting for Peace Resolution” is also called as :
 (1) Truman plan (2) American plan
 (3) Achieson plan (4) Eisenhower plan
Answer:(3)


69. ‘Balance of Power’ is an important principle of :
 (1) Liberal thought in international politics.
 (2) Marxist thought in international politics.
 (3) Traditional thought in international politics.
 (4) Realist thought in international politics.
Answer:(4)

70. According to Iris L Calude Jr. which of the
following is not a device for the management
of power ?
 (1) Arms control (2) Collective security
 (3) Balance of power (4) World Government
Answer:(1)

71. How many Asian countries are members
of G – 20 ?
 (1) 5 (2) 6
 (3) 7 (4) 8
Answer:(3)


72. The modern state system with its territorial
sovereignty came into existence first in Europe
in the wake of the
 (1) Treaty of Versailles (2) Congress of Vienna
 (3) Treaty of Westphalia (4) Congress of Berlin
Answer:(3)


73. Which of the following statements are correct regarding
Economic and Social Council of
U.N. ? Choose your answer from the codes given below :
(i) The Council has 54 members.
(ii) The Council generally hold several short sessions and
many preparatory meetings,
and panel discussions with the members of civil society
throughout the year.
(iii) It also holds a three-week substantive session in July.
(iv) Voting in the Council is by simple majority, each member
has one vote.
Codes :
 (1) (i), (ii), (iii) (2) (ii), (iii), (iv)
 (3) (i), (ii), (iv) (4) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Answer:(3)

74. According to Karen. A. Mingrt , which of the following
conditions is not essential to make
first generation peacekeeping operations most effective ?
(1) A clear and practical mandate or purpose for the operation.
(2) U.S. forces must also be present in the peace-keeping operations.
(3) Consent of the parties involved as to the mandate and
composition of the force.
(4) Strong financial and logistical support of the members of the
UN Security Council.
Answer:(2)


75. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer
from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Term) (Contents)
(a) Preventive (i) It is like classical peace-keeping.
diplomacy It refers to the deployment of a UN force in .
the field with the consent of all parties

(b) Peace making (ii) It involves developing social,
political and economic infra
structure to prevent further violence
and consolidate peace.

(c) Peace keeping (iii) It involves confidence-building measures,
fact finding and preventive deployment of
UN authorised forces.
(d) Post-conflict (iv) It is designed to bring hostile parties
peace building to agreement essentially through peaceful
means.

Codes :
 (a) (b) (c) (d)
 (1) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
 (2) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
 (3) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
 (4) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Answer:(1)