Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University 2015
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1. Word 'LIBER' originates from: (BHU MA 2015)
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2. Concept of Liberty is primarily connected to: (BHU MA 2015)
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3. Who is not a thinker associated with the concept of NEGATIVE LIBERTY: (BHU MA 2015)
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4. 'ON LIBERTY' is a book written by: (BHU MA 2015)
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5. Who is a supporter of Natural Inequality? (BHU MA 2015)
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6. Which one of the followings is not an aim of Equality? (BHU MA 2015)
Equality aims to ensure fairness, impartiality, self-respect, and respect for others, but it does not necessarily mean uniformity. Uniformity implies making everyone the same, while equality is about providing equal opportunities and rights while recognizing and respecting individual differences.
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7. Who believes that Rights are not created by State? (BHU MA 2015)
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8. Civil Rights came into prominence especially after: (BHU MA 2015)
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9. Which of the followings is not treated as basis for Justice? (BHU MA 2015)
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10. Aristotle's theory of justice is satisfied when: (BHU MA 2015)
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11. Which one of the followings is not a characteristic of Democracy? (BHU MA 2015)
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12. Who among following is associated with Participatory Theory of Democracy? (BHU MA 2015)
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13. Citizenship is a concept primarily related to: (BHU MA 2015)
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14. According to Aristotle Citizens include: (BHU MA 2015)
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15. Main characteristic of Liberal Citizenship is: (BHU MA 2015)
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16. 'Rational Legal Authority' is characteristic of: (BHU MA 2015)
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17. Who is most important advocate of Legal Theory of Sovereignty? (BHU MA 2015)
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18. 'State is not the only institution to have power', this belief is related to: (BHU MA 2015)
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19. The initial thinking of Individualism is found in: (BHU MA 2015)
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20. Which one of the following philosophies takes the individual as End? (BHU MA 2015)
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21. Who presents a mixture of Individualism and Totalitarianism? (BHU MA 2015)
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22. According to Hobbes, what is the reason for Social Contract? (BHU MA 2015)
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23. 'Regarding physical capacity all are same', who said this? (BHU MA 2015)
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24. The basis of the concept of Private Property of John Locke is: (BHU MA 2015)
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25. In which of his following books Locke criticizes the theory of Divine Rights? (BHU MA 2015)
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26. Who said that 'Power of Government is like a Trust'? (BHU MA 2015)
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27. First Organic Theorist of modern era was? (BHU MA 2015)
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28. In which of the following books Rousseau explains his 'State of Nature'? (BHU MA 2015)
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29. According to Bentham, political institutions should be evaluated on the basis of: (BHU MA 2015)
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30. Who believed that Equality is a 'political good'? (BHU MA 2015)
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31. 'Quality of happiness is not less important than Quantity of happiness'. Who opined this? (BHU MA 2015)
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32. Who is called Reluctant Democrat? (BHU MA 2015)
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33. T. H. Green's 'Political Obligation' is rooted in his concept of: (BHU MA 2015)
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34. According to Green, the function of state is to: (BHU MA 2015)
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35. Who said 'State is March of God on Earth'? (BHU MA 2015)
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36. For Marx, reason of Social Change is: (BHU MA 2015)
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37. According to Marx, the necessary factor for Revolution is: (BHU MA 2015)
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38. J. L. Nehru supported which one of the following models of economy? (BHU MA 2015)
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39. M. K. Gandhi is considered as: (BHU MA 2015)
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40. M. K. Gandhi supported: (BHU MA 2015)
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41. Who advocated the concept of 'one man one vote'? (BHU MA 2015)
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42. Which one of the following is not true about the President of India? (BHU MA 2015)
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43. Which schedule of the Constitution of India deals with the salary of the high functionaries? (BHU MA 2015)
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44. Which one of the following advocated the idea of Partyless democracy? (BHU MA 2015)
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45. The Article which deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister and other ministers is: (BHU MA 2015)
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46. Which one of the following is not a natural right according to Locke? (BHU MA 2015)
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47. Mosca, Pareto and Mitchels are known for their: (BHU MA 2015)
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48. Justice is essentially a: (BHU MA 2015)
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49. Rights guaranted by International Law is known as: (BHU MA 2015)
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50. German unity was established in the year: (BHU MA 2015)
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51. Who said that whatever the ultimate aims of international politics, power is always the immediate aim'? (BHU MA 2015)
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52. In which of the following approaches of international politics, the notion of power occupies the core position? (BHU MA 2015)
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53. Who wrote the book 'Politics Among Nations'? (BHU MA 2015)
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54. Who gave the concept of Soft Power? (BHU MA 2015)
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55. Who of the following put emphasis on the Geography as an element of national power? (BHU MA 2015)
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56. Who gave the concept of smart Power? (BHU MA 2015)
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57. Which of the following is an important element of national power (BHU MA 2015)
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58. Who of the following held that concept of power should be banished from the study of international politics? (BHU MA 2015)
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59. Who held that- 'defined in terms of power, national interest should be the sole guide to foreign policy'? (BHU MA 2015)
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60. Which of the following is the chief component of the national interest? (BHU MA 2015)
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61. Which of the following is the instrument of pursuing national interest? (BHU MA 2015)
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62. Who of the following does not take fixed meaning of national interest? (BHU MA 2015)
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63. Which of the following is the method of achieving favorable balance of power? (BHU MA 2015)
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64. Who was the balancer in international politics before the 1914? (BHU MA 2015)
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65. United Nations provides security based on the principle of: (BHU MA 2015)
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66. Dictum 'one for all and all for one', is associated with? (BHU MA 2015)
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67. Who gave the famous 'Fulton Speech', depicting the Could War scenario? (BHU MA 2015)
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68. "Truman Doctrine' pertains to: (BHU MA 2015)
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69. Detente means: (BHU MA 2015)
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70. 'Sinatra Doctrine' pertains to: (BHU MA 2015)
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71. The befitting reply to NATO was: (BHU MA 2015)
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72. 'Pax Americana' pertains to: (BHU MA 2015)
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73. The catch word 'Emerging India' was coined by: (BHU MA 2015)
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74. Who described India-Pakistan conflict as 'paired minority conflict'? (BHU MA 2015)
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75. 'Af-Pak policy' was initiated by: (BHU MA 2015)
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76. Organisation is defined as a consciously coordinated cooperative system by: (BHU MA 2015)
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77. The study of Public Ad in tration as an independent discipline originated in: (BHU MA 2015)
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78. Every organisation has an informal communication system known as: (BHU MA 2015)
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79. Members of the All-India Services Serve: (BHU MA 2015)
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80. The Planning Commission is: (BHU MA 2015)
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81. The political neutrality of the Indian Civil Service in mainly the blegacy of: (BHU MA 2015)
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82. The office of Collector in India was created by: (BHU MA 2015)
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83. The Governor of a state may be removed from the office by the President: (BHU MA 2015)
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84. Who one of the following in an important supporter of the integral view of administration? (BHU MA 2015)
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85. In POSDCORB the letter 'O' stands for: (BHU MA 2015)
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86. Which one of the following is associated in with the 'Zone of Acceptence': (BHU MA 2015)
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87. Creative Experience' is written by: (BHU MA 2015)
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88. The father of public Administration is: (BHU MA 2015)
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89. The dominant focus of the classical theory was on: (BHU MA 2015)
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90. Iron Law of Oligarchy in associated with: (BHU MA 2015)
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91. The system approach to the study of Public Administration in barrowed from: (BHU MA 2015)
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92. Formal oranisation was given importance in the writings of: (BHU MA 2015)
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93. Who one of the following is associated with Hawthrone experiment? (BHU MA 2015)
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94. The term 'Scientific Management' was first coined by: (BHU MA 2015)
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95. 'Authority and responsibility most go together. This is known as: (BHU MA 2015)
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96. The term 'bureaucracy' is coined by: (BHU MA 2015)
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97. The present recruitment system in India is based upon the recommendation of the: (BHU MA 2015)
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98. The office of the 'Ombudsman' originated for the first time in: (BHU MA 2015)
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99. The term 'Elects' was introduced by: (BHU MA 2015)
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100. Which one of the following committees / reports recommended the establishment of the institutions of Lokpal and Lokayukta? (BHU MA 2015)
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101. Name of French thinker who made a comparative study of European governments during 16th centrary. (BHU MA 2015)
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102. Who said that, "Conparative government is the study of models of national governments in the contemporery world"? (BHU MA 2015)
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103. 'Constitution is one which is progarmed by the Judges'. This statement is true with regards to: (BHU MA 2015)
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104. Where was the written and rigid Constitution introduced for the first time? (BHU MA 2015)
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105. In Western political thought who is known as the founder of Constitutionalism? (BHU MA 2015)
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106. Which among the following country is not a federation? (BHU MA 2015)
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107. In which country the process of 'Gerrymandering' is to be found? (BHU MA 2015)
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108. What is the strength of the American President's eletorol C (BHU MA 2015)
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109. How many citizens are required to propose amendment in the Swiss Constitution? (BHU MA 2015)
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110. Which one of the following has unicameral legislature? (BHU MA 2015)
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111. What is the tenure of 'Procurator' in China? (BHU MA 2015)
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112. Under which Article of the Swis Constitution, the Federal Court has been established? (BHU MA 2015)
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113. Which is the highest Court of Appeal in England? (BHU MA 2015)
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114. Which political perty in Britain is also known as Tory? (BHU MA 2015)
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115. Name the oldest political party in Switzerland? (BHU MA 2015)
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116. When was the present Constitution of China enacted? (BHU MA 2015)
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117. At present how many states are there in America? (BHU MA 2015)
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118. Who presides over the first sitting of newelected House of commons in England? (BHU MA 2015)
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119. What is the quorum required for the meetings of Amerian Senate? (BHU MA 2015)
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120. The Presidum belongs to: (BHU MA 2015)
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121. Who has the right to exercise pocket veto: (BHU MA 2015)
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122. How many members are there in the Swiss Federal Counicl? (BHU MA 2015)
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123. Who heads the State Council? (BHU MA 2015)
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124. What do you mean by 'Senatarial Courtesy'? (BHU MA 2015)
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125. By which amendment of the U.S. Constitution slavery was abolished? (BHU MA 2015)
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126. Which of the following is true about political sociology? (BHU MA 2015)
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127. Who of the following is famous for input-output analysis in studying political systems? (BHU MA 2015)
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128. The idea of 'sanscritizaiton involves which of the following? (BHU MA 2015)
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129. According to Talcott Parsons apart from adaptation and goal attainment which other two functions are performed by political systems? (BHU MA 2015)
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130. Which of the following popularized the idea of anomie in society? (BHU MA 2015)
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131. Which Marxist thinker popularized the concept of 'hegemony'? (BHU MA 2015)
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132. Who is famous for his 'iron law of oligarchy'? (BHU MA 2015)
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133. Max Weber is famous for his theory of bureucracy because of laying particular emphasis on which of the following dimensions of authority? (BHU MA 2015)
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134. Who is famous for his idea of politics as "authoritative allocation of values"? (BHU MA 2015)
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135. Who has popularized the term 'mass society'? (BHU MA 2015)
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136. During whose Presidency the idea of 'lobby' began to be popularized in USA? (BHU MA 2015)
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137. Which of the following is the author of the book, The power Elite (1956)? (BHU MA 2015)
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138. Which of the following is true about military-industrial complex'? (BHU MA 2015)
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139. Which of the following are considered to be the founding fathers of poliltical sociology? (BHU MA 2015)
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140. Which of the following is true about 'circulation of elite'? (BHU MA 2015)
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141. Who of the following popularized the idea of 'civic culture'? (BHU MA 2015)