1. In Arthashastra, how many departments of the government find mention? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

2. Who of the following fled Athens for Calchis, 'in order that the Athenians might not commit a second crime against philosophy'? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

3. Who among the following said of Rousseau, "Ardent apostle of Reason, he has done more than most to prepare the way for the age of unreason in which he live"? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

5. Who among the following compares the organisations of civil society to a powerful system of 'Fortresses and earthworks' standing behind the state? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

6. Which one of the following social contract traditions has not been revitalised by John Rawls in his book A Theory of Justice? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

7. Who among the following said that Bhakti in religion may be a road to the salvation of the soul. But in politics, Bhakti or hero worship is a sure road to degradation and eventual dictatorship? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

8. Who said, therefore, the sword of Brutus is holy. Therefore, the Baghanakha of Shivaji is of fair fame. Therefore, the beheading of Charles I is a just deed. Therefore, the arrow of William Tell is divine? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

9. Which one of the following is not a feature of Easton's intellectual foundation stones of behaviouralism? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

10. Which one of the following is not a factor, for Fukuyama, leading to the triumph of liberal democracy? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

11. Since mid-1950s, the major trends in comparative politics have been in the areas of: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) systems theories

(B) culture theories

(C) development theories

(D) class theories

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12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

13. Who among the following makes a distinction between system maintenance and system persistence? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

14. Arrange the following books in order in which they appeared. Use the code given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Comparative Federalism

(B) Democratisation: Theory and Practice

(C) The End of History and the last man

(D) The Civic culture: Political attitude and Democracy in five nations

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15. Arrange the following concepts in order in which they appeared. Use the code given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Democratic Centralism

(B) Feed - Back System

(C) New Democracy

(D) Due Process of Law

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16. "We are under the Constitution, but the constitution is what the Judges say it is". Besides U.S.A. to which one of the following countries can this be applicable? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

17. Who among the following has written "The Federalist Papers"? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

18. Who among the following argued that "The belief in the principle of authority is the only reliable means of securing order". (NET June 2015 Paper II)

19. Who among the following has argued that the electoral system determines the nature of the party system? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

20. 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: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

Assertion (A): Political development approach came under criticism in the mid-1960s.

Reason (R): The approach based on the experiences of the United States and Western Europe had limited relevance in the Third world.

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21. What is the correct order in which the following terms are enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Equality

(B) Liberty

(C) Justice

(D) Fraternity

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22. Which of the following rights are available to foreigners living in India? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Equality before law

(B) Right to education

(C) Freedom of speech

(D) Freedom of movement

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23. Who is the First Law Officer of the Government of India? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

24. Which one of the following cannot be dissolved but can be abolished? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

25. Who among the following Governor - appointees can be removed only by the Governor? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Advocate - General

(B) Members of the State Finance Commission

(C) Members of the State Public Service Commission

(D) Vice - Chancellor of a State University

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26. The maximum period of the President's Rule in a state under Article 356 can be: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

27. Which of the following statements are not true about the process of constitutional Amendment in India? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) The Parliament can amend the Constitution with a special majority.

(B) State Assemblies can propose amendment in the Constitution.

(C) A Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be introduced only in the Lower House of the Parliament.

(D) Deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be removed by a joint session of the Parliament.

(E) The President of India enjoys the veto power over Constitutional Amendment Bills passed by the Parliament.

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28. Which of the following is not a condition for Parliament to legislate on the subjects mentioned in the State List? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

29. Any resolution passed by the Parliament for removing a Judge of the Supreme Court has to be investigated by a Committee comprising of: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

30. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

31. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

32. What was the name of the section which replaced Comparative Administration Group of the American Society of Public Administration? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

33. Arrange Maslow's perceived human needs in correct chronological order: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

34. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer by using the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

Assertion (A): “Both staff and auxiliary agencies assist the line agencies but are distinct from each other".

Reason (R): "Auxiliary agencies have no operating responsibilities"

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35. Which one of the following types of leaders does not figure in Mooney and Reiley's classification of leaders? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

36. Which one of the following is not included in the elements of Public Policy by Austin Rammey? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

37. Assheton committee (1944) did not include one of the following in the objects of training of civil servants: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

38. Which one among the following is the correct ascending order of Commission/Committees appointed in the USA? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

39. Who called bureaucrats as 'ruling servants'? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

40. Which constitutional amendment provided for the setting up of Administrative Tribunals in India? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

41. Who among the following regards International Politics as an autonomous discipline? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) A.W. Manning

(b0 Karlin M. Copper

(c) Martin Wright

(d) Hoffson

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42. Which of the following pairs correctly match. Choose your answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) The control of the Arms Race - Hedley Bull

(B) Some Economic Aspects of Disarmament - L. Gromoo and V. Strigachow

(C) The challenge of the Nineteen sixties James P. Warbarg

(D) Winning without war - Emile Benoit

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43. Who among the following is not related to Bargaining Theory? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

44. Which one of the following was not feature of Old Diplomacy? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

45. In which year Brezhnev had propounded the concept of Asian Collective Security System? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

46. Which of the following Articles of the charter of United Nations Organisation are related to Regional Organisations? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

(A) Article 51

(B) Article 52

(C) Article 53

(D) Article 54

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47. Which of the following country is not a member of ASEAN: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

48. Originally what was the total strength of security council of United Nations? (NET June 2015 Paper II)

49. Recently France has agreed to set up atomic power plant in India at: (NET June 2015 Paper II)

50. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2015 Paper II)