Gujarat SET December 2002 - Political Science Coaching Centre

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GUJARAT SET YEAR WISE

Gujarat SET December 2002

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1. Who advocated that the 'State is the extension of the family'? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Rousseau

(B) Aristotle

(C) Machiavelli

(D) Locke

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2. "Prince should have qualities of Fox and Lion." Who said? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Kautilya

(B) Machiavelli

(C) Mahatma Gandhiji

(D) Bodin

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3. Who propagated the idea of popular sovereignty? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Rousseau

(B) John Austin

(C) Laski

(D) Montesquieu

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4. "Man is governed by two masters—Pleasure and Pain." Who said? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) J. S. Mill

(B) Bentham

(C) Bodin

(D) Lord Bryce

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5. “Will, not force is the basis of the state.” Who said this? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) T. H. Green

(B) Marx

(C) Locke

(D) James Mill

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6. "The theory of Surplus Value leads to class war." Who said? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Savarkar

(B) Mahatma Gandhiji

(C) Karl Marx

(D) Ambedkar

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7. The Rawlsian notion of justice is: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Capitalism with justice

(B) Utilitarian

(C) Communitarian

(D) Liberal

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8. Who is the author of the 'First War of Independence'? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Aurobindo Ghosh

(B) Jay Prakash Narain

(C) Swami Vivekananda

(D) V. D. Savarkar

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9. Who propounded the "Theory of Two Swords'? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Bodin

(B) Hugo Grotius

(C) St. Augustine

(D) Machiavelli

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10. Who is the author of the book 'Who Governs'? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Robert Dahl

(B) David Easton

(C) Sydney Verba

(D) Lusian Pia

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11. The concept of 'Political System' rather than 'State' has been advocated by: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) C. B. Macpherson

(B) David Easton

(C) Harold Lasswell

(D) Robert Dahl

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12. Who said, "for the forms of government, let fools contest, whichever is best, administered is best"? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Plato

(B) Hobbes

(C) J. S. Mill

(D) Alexander Pope

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13. Behaviourism aims at studying: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Process of government

(B) Political behaviour of individual

(C) Constitution

(D) Behaviour of the state

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14. Function of pressure group is: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) to contest elections

(B) to form the government

(C) to pressurize the government

(D) to form a political party

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15. Which of the following are agents of political socialization? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Family

(B) Political parties

(C) Media

(D) All of these

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16. Universal franchise means: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Right to vote to all graduates

(B) Right to vote to all adult citizens

(C) Right to vote to all men

(D) Right to vote to all tax-payers

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17. Which of the following countries has a unitary form of government? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Australia

(B) New Zealand

(C) USA

(D) Sweden

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18. About which parliament, it is said that it can do anything except changing a man into a woman and a woman into a man? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) USA

(B) India

(C) Canada

(D) U.K.

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19. "Accumulation of legislative, executive and judicial powers in one hand is the very definition of tyranny.” Who said it? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Hobbes

(B) Locke

(C) Rousseau

(D) Montesquieu

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20. Who has made a comparative study of revolutions? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Brinton

(B) Dunn

(C) Theda Skocpal

(D) All of these

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21. The Preamble of the Constitution of India was amended by : (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) 26th amendment

(B) 42nd amendment

(C) 44th amendment

(D) 74th amendment

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22. The President of India is elected by electoral college consisting of: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Members of Parliament

(B) All members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies

(C) Nominated members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

(D) Elected members of both Houses of Parliament, elected members of Legistative Assemblies and of Legislatures of Union Territories of Delhi and Pondicherry

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23. When the Vice-President of India acts as President, who presides over Rajya Sabha? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Prime Minister

(B) Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(C) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

(D) None of the above

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24. Under Article 74 of the Indian Constitution: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) The President is not bound by the advice of the Council of Ministers

(B) The President is always bound by the advice of the Council of Ministers

(C) The President may ask the Council of Ministers to reconsider their advice but after reconsideration will be bound by the advice

(D) None of the above statement is correct

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25. The Supreme Court's power of judicial review means: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) to declare a law void or unconstitutional if it is against the provisions of the Constitution

(B) to maintain law and order in the state

(C) to give directions to the Legislature

(D) to observe the election of the Speaker of Lok Sabha

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26. A minister in the Union Executive ceases to be a minister if he does not become the member of Parliament within: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Six months

(B) A year

(C) Three months

(D) One month

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27. A State Legislature can be dissolved by: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Governor

(B) Speaker

(C) Chief Minister

(D) Chief Justice of the High Court

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28. Electoral reforms mean: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) making the electoral system free from political parties by eliminating them

(B) to introduce one man-two vote system in a multimember Constituency

(C) No electoral list allows all citizens to vote

(D) to disqualify the criminals from contesting elections

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29. The process of the amendment of the Constitution is provided under which Article of the Indian Constitution? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) 370

(B) 256

(C) 360

(D) 368

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30. The money bill is introduced: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) first in Lok Sabha

(B) first in Rajya Sabha

(C) simultaneously in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

(D) in the Lok Sabha with the recommendation of the President

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31. "Public Administration consists of all those operations having for that purpose enforcement and fulfilment of public policy." Who said this? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) W. F. Willoughby

(B) L. D. White

(C) Woodrow Wilson

(D) Luther Gullick

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32. Who is known as 'Father of Scientific Management'? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) F. W. Taylor

(B) E. Mayo

(C) Herbert Simon

(D) Chester Barnard

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33. Maslow has given a five-fold hierarchy of needs. Which of the following is not included among them? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Physiological needs

(B) Safety and Security

(C) Emotional and Psychological

(D) Status

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34. Which one of the following is not a consequence of Bureaucracy Organisation? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Unpredictability

(B) Precision

(C) Reliability

(D) Efficiency

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35. Which are the principles of organisation? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Unity of Command

(B) Hierarchy

(C) Span of Control

(D) All of these

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36. A civil servant in India may exercise political liberty by : (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Joining in any political party

(B) Contesting in the election

(C) Criticising the government

(D) Exercising his franchise

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37. How often is the Finance Commission Constituted in India? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Only once

(B) Once every year

(C) After every five years

(D) After every ten years

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38. Which of the following are not the main sources of revenue of the Central Government? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Income Tax

(B) Custom Duties

(C) Corporate Tax

(D) General Sales Tax

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39. Federation provides for: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Division of powers

(B) Separation of powers

(C) Concentration of powers

(D) Delegation of powers

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40. Under which article of the Constitutional Provision Union Public Service Commission is Constituted? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) 315

(B) 319

(C) 316

(D) 312

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41. Which of the following theories puts the greatest emphasis on structure of international system? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Liberalism

(B) Neo-liberalism

(C) Neo-realism

(D) Classical realism

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42. In the pursuit of power, statesmen pursue certain ideologies according to Morgenthau. Which of the following is not amongst it? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Ideology of imperialism

(B) Ideology of Status Quo

(C) Ambiguous ideology

(D) Ideology of hegemony

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43. Which of the following is not an objective of non-aligned movement? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) to fight against imperialism and for freedom of countries

(B) to maintain world peace

(C) to fight against racialism

(D) to fight against terrorism

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44. Which type of conflict has disappeared since the end of Cold War? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Ethnic conflict

(B) Religious conflict

(C) Conflict between countries for control over natural resources

(D) Conflict between US and Russia on ideological grounds

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45. Which country has recently become a member of UNO? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Ukraine

(B) Chechnya

(C) Switzerland

(D) Taiwan

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46. The World Trade Organization came into existence in (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) 1995

(B) 1996

(D) 1998

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47. The conference on 'Sustainable Development' was recently held at : (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Marrakesh

(B) Johannesburg

(C) Cancun

(D) Jakarta

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48. Which of the following countries played the role of a mediator between the government of Sri Lanka and LTTE in talks held in Thailand? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Sweden

(B) Denmark

(C) Norway

(D) Austria

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49. Name the author of the book The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order'' (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Francis Fukuma

(B) Samuel Huntington

(C) Alvin Tofler

(D) Wayne Dyer

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50. Who has played the most important role in the formulation of Indian Foreign Policy? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

(A) Minister of External Affairs

(B) Minister of State for External Affairs

(C) Indian Parliament

(D) Prime Minister of India

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