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(1)
Modernisation implies mobility which may be of any kind except
[A]
Physical mobility
[B]
Social mobility
[C]
Scientific mobility
[D]
Psychic mobility
Answer: Physical mobility
(2)
Which is not characteristic of modernisation?
[A]
Religious faith
[B]
Participation
[C]
Empathy
[D]
Mobility
(3)
Which article of the Indian Constitution proclaims that “untouchability is abolished”?
[A]
Article 17
[B]
Article 14
[C]
Article 16
[D]
Article 46
(4)
What is not involved in leadership?
[A]
The supremacy based on personality cult
[B]
Understanding based on co-operation
[C]
The goal motivation and role achieve¬ment
[D]
None of the above
Answer: The supremacy based on personality cult
(5)
Mark out the reason that made Jawaharlal a great leader.
[A]
His parentage
[B]
His brahmanical heritage
[C]
His leadership of the Congress
[D]
His personal qualities
Answer: His personal qualities
(6)
In India, education is the responsibility of
[A]
Central Government
[B]
State Government
[C]
Both of them
[D]
All the above
(7)
Which institution has maximum control over education?
[A]
Family
[B]
State
[C]
Religion
[D]
None Of The Above
(8)
The future of education in India depends on
[A]
Government
[B]
Society
[C]
Family
[D]
None of these
(9)
What is the status of political interference in education?
[A]
Justified
[B]
Society
[C]
Both of them
[D]
None of the Above
(10)
Political aim of education is
[A]
Democracy
[B]
Secularism
[C]
Constitutionalism
[D]
Cosmopolitanism
(11)
In the absence of law, which of the following help in maintaining social order in simple societies?
[A]
Folkways
[B]
Mores
[C]
Customary rules
[D]
All of these
(12)
In simple societies, deviations from an appropriate day to day behaviour are corrected by such social controls as
[A]
Ridicule
[B]
Mild Ostracism
[C]
Gossip
[D]
All of these
(13)
A state has a large population, but not sufficient territory. What among the following it cannot do?
[A]
Raise multi storey buildings
[B]
Let its people migrate to other countries
[C]
Popularise check on the growing population
[D]
Destroy all the new-born
Answer: Destroy all the new-born
(14)
Who, among the following thinkers, is not associated with the theory of Social Contract?
[A]
Hobbes
[B]
Locke
[C]
Kautilya
[D]
All of the above
(15)
The state of nature is
[A]
Supremacy of might on right
[B]
A state of equality for all men
[C]
The state when Devas were troubled by Asurs
[D]
Such a state did not exist historically
Answer: Such a state did not exist historically
(16)
Due to Social Contract, man
[A]
Lost his freedom
[B]
Gained his freedom
[C]
State came into existence
[D]
None of the above
Answer: State came into existence
(17)
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers; for there is no power but of God: the powers, that be ordained. Whosoever resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance – of God, and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation”. Mark out the correct conclusion from this statement.
[A]
The Divine Origin theory pleads for status quo.
[B]
God, being supreme need alone be obeyed.
[C]
Those who resist the Divine power shall be punished by God.
[D]
The temporal power is dependent on the ecclesiastical power.
Answer: The Divine Origin theory pleads for status quo.
(18)
Christ said “Render unto Ceasar things that are Ceasar’s and unto God the things that are God’s. Mark out the correct conclusion.
[A]
King is superior to God.
[B]
One should be loyal to the King.
[C]
Church and the state are two different institutions.
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Church and the state are two different institutions.
(19)
In which of the following respect, a group and crowd differ from each other?
[A]
Size
[B]
Intimacy
[C]
Organisation
[D]
Suggestibility
(20)
The maximum contribution to the process of socialization, in general comes from
[A]
Teacher
[B]
Home
[C]
School
[D]
None Of The Above
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