Political Science Solved Questions and Answers - Set 21 | Political Science Online Test Series

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1 Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

1 Swiss federal legislature is bicameral.

2 The Lower House is called the National Council.

3 The Upper House is called Council of states

4 The qualification of voters and candidate is decided by National Council.

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Answer: The qualification of voters and candidate is decided by National Council.

2 Which one of the following is not a feature of United Kingdom judiciary ?

1 Based on common law tradition.

2 Devolution to Scotland have given more scope to a traditionally restrained Judiciary.

3 Devolution to Wales have given more scope to a traditionally restrained Judiciary.

4 Judges of Higher Courts are appointed by the Crown on the recommendations of the House of Commons.

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Answer:Judges of Higher Courts are appointed by the Crown on the recommendations of the House of Commons.

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3 The Magna Carta, the Glorious Revolution and the writings of John Locke all contributed to the strengthening of Great Britain :

1 Absolute Monarchy

2 Ethnic Rivalaries

3 Parliamentary Democracy

4 Imperialist Policies

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Answer:Parliamentary Democracy

4 Which countries were the basis of the study of Almond and Verba’s ‘Civic Culture’?

1 Chile, US, UK, France, Spain

2 US, France, Mexico, Italy, Germany

3 Mexico, Germany, Italy, US, UK

4 US, UK, Chile, Mexico, Spain

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Answer: Mexico, Germany, Italy, US, UK

5 The five stages of economic growth proposed by W.W. Rostow are :

1 Traditional society, mercantile capitalism, industrial capitalism, financial capitalism, globalisation

2 Preconditions for take-off, take-off, maturing of industry, industrial capitalism, full employment.

3 Traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity, the epoch of high mass consumption.

4 Preconditions for take-off, mechanisation, industrialisation, take-off, financial capitalism.

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Answer:Traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity, the epoch of high mass consumption.

6 Which world leader gave a special concept of ‘Development’ after the Second World War ?

1 Franklin Delano Roosevelt

2 Harry Truman

3 Jawaharlal Nehru

4 Winston Churchill

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Answer: Harry Truman

7 What are the three types of political culture according to Almond and Verba’s study ‘Civic Culture’?

1 Parochial, subject, participant

2 Citizen, communal, democratic

3 Associative, adjudicative, parochial

4 Feudal, semi-feudal, democratic

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Answer: Parochial, subject, participant

8 Who among the following laid down ‘Seven principles of organisation’ ?

1 Gulick and Urwick

2 Mary P.Follet

3 Henri Fayol

4 F.W.Taylor

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Answer:Gulick and Urwick

9 Which one of the following is not a principle of organisation ?

1 Hierarchy

2 Span of Control

3 Unity of command

4 Staffing

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Answer: Staffing

10 In an informal organisation, authority always flows :

1 upwards

2 downwards

3 upwards and across

4 across and downwards

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Answer:across and downwards

11 The traditional home of patronage bureaucracy is :

1 U.K.

2 U.S.A.

3 China

4 France

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Answer: U.S.A.

12 Who among the following coined the term ‘representative bureaucracy’ ?

1 Donald Kingsley

2 Peter Blau

3 Max Weber

4 Martin Albrow

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Answer: Donald Kingsley

13 Which one of the following was the first country to enact a Law - Freedom of the Press Act - as early as in 1766 ?

1 U.K.

2 U.S.A.

3 Sweden

4 Denmark

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Answer:Sweden

14 Which of the following statements is not correct ?

1 India is a signatory to the UN Convention against corruption.

2 India ranked 95th out of 178 countries according to the Transparency International’s Index.

3 Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill was first introduced in Parliament in 1986.

4 Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of Santhanam Committee.

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Answer:Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill was first introduced in Parliament in 1986.

15 Which of the following terms of International Relationships was coined by Nicholas Onuf in his book - World of our Making ?

1 Realism

2 Neo-realism

3 Neo-liberalism

4 Constructivism

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Answer:Constructivism

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