1. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

2. Who is the proposed Secretary of State in the Donald Trump Administration II? (NET January 2025)

3. Which of the following terms are associated with conservatism? (NET January 2025)

A. Tradition

B. Social duty

C. Change in order to conserve

D. Revolution

E. Gender equality

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4. Allahabad High Court was established in - (NET January 2025)

5. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

6. Arrange the following constitutional amendments/provisions as per their inclusion in the chronological order (NET January 2025)

A. Special provisions with respect to Delhi

B. Promotion of co-operative societies

C. Privy purses abolished

D. Representation for women in Legislature

E. Total number of ministers in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed fifteen per cent of the strength of Lok-Sabha/ Legislative Assembly

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7. Separate representation to the Muslim community was provided by - (NET January 2025)

8. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

9. Arrange the following states in descending order as per their allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha. (NET January 2025)

A. Karnatka

B. Assam

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Kerala

E. Bihar

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10. Who wrote the book "The Functions of the Executive"? (NET January 2025)

11. Who was a trenchant critique of Aryanism, Brahmanism and Hinduism? (NET January 2025)

12. Which of the following pairs are not matched properly - (NET January 2025)

A. First nuclear test/explosion by USA: 1945

B. First nuclear test/explosion by USSR: 1949

C. First nuclear test/explosion by France: 1965

D. First nuclear test/explosion by China: 1974

E. First nuclear test/explosion by India: 1974

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13. Which of the following are not the variables of input-output analysis of David Easton? (NET January 2025)

A. Development

B. Growth

C. Demand

D. Support

E. Feedback

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14. Indian National Congress won how many seats in 2014 Lok-Sabha elections? (NET January 2025)

15. Identify the essential facts about communism. (NET January 2025)

A. Common Ownership

B. Absolute Equality

C. Classless Society

D. Vanguard Party

E. Dictatorship of the Priestly class

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16. Which year 19th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Conference held in Beijing? (NET January 2025)

17. Choose the correct pairs of Indian political thinkers and their views/works/ideas (NET January 2025)

A. Kautilya: Dharamshastra

B. Sri Aurobindo: Spiritual Nationalism

C. Veer Savarkar: An Echo from Andamans

D. Swami Vivekananda: Preface to Raja-Yoga

E. Rabindranath Tagore: Tarana-e-Hind

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18. Which Act provided that the term of the members of Rajya-Sabha shall be six years? (NET January 2025)

19. Who wrote the book 'The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology and the Scientific Revolution? (NET January 2025)

20. Arrange the following international events in the chronological order:- (NET January 2025)

A. Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba

B. John F. Kennedy became 35th president of the United States of America

C. Pope John XXIII implored the Kremlin not to start a nuclear war

D. An American U-2 was shot down over Cuba

E. Soviet leader Khrushchev announced that he has agreed to remove the Soviet missiles from Cuba

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21. Ram Manohar Lohia advanced his theory of history through his famous work - (NET January 2025)

22. Consider the following statements regarding Representative Democracy and select the correct options. (NET January 2025)

A. It offers a practicable form of democracy for large countries.

B. It establishes a link between the government and the governed.

C. It obliterates the distinction between the government and the people.

D. It advocates a classless society.

E. It's most common modern manifestation is the use of referendum.

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23. Identify the correct statements regarding the Ecologism- (NET January 2025)

A. The term Ecology was first coined by Ernst Haeckel.

B. It studies the relationship between living organism and their environment.

C. It is a market centric approach.

D. It believes humans are masters of nature.

E. Rachel Carson was an environmental conservationist.

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24. Giorgia Meloni is the PM of Italy. Meloni belongs to which Political party? (NET January 2025)

25. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

26. Who among the following is the first to coin the term 'catch-all-party'? (NET January 2025)

27. Which among the following was not a part of 'self-respect movement' initiated by EV Ramaswami Naicker? (NET January 2025)

28. Identify the characteristic not associated with prismatic societies- (NET January 2025)

29. Arrange the Directors- General of GATT/WTO as per their tenure in chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. Eric Wyndham White

B. Olivier Long

C. Arthur Dunkel

D. Peter Sutherland

E. Ngozi Okonjo

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30. Which of the following pairs are matched properly? (NET January 2025)

A. Sustainable Development: Development that meets the needs of the present only.

B. Patriarchy: The power relationship between men and women.

C. Holism: The whole is more important than it's part

D. Fascism: Support for freedom of expression

E. Deep Ecology: Rejection of anthropocentricism

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31. Who is the first women Director-General of WTO? (NET January 2025)

32. Arrange the position of dignitaries as given in Table of Precedence (Higher to Lower position) (NET January 2025)

A. Chief Election Commissioner

B. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha

C. Attorney General of India

D. Vice Chairperson, NITI Aayog

E. Holders of Bharat Ratna decoration

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33. Who wrote the book/ article 'Civil Disobedience'? (NET January 2025)

34. What is concept of 'Gangplank' in an organization? (NET January 2025)

35. Who wrote the book "The Sociology of Religion"? (NET January 2025)

36. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

37. Which one of the following works were not authored by Sri Aurobindo Ghose? (NET January 2025)

38. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

39. Emergency powers relating to suspension of fundamental rights have been taken from :- (NET January 2025)

40. Arrange the following states as per their year of formation in the chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. Manipur

B. Sikkim

C. Telangana

D. Jharkhand

E. Arunachal Pradesh

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41. M.C Rajah of Madras was the first elected president of- (NET January 2025)

42. Arrange the following countries into chronological order as per the year of admission in the United Nations: (NET January 2025)

A. Pakistan

B. Myanmar

C. Sri Lanka

D. India

E. Israel

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43. Identify the essential facts related to German philosopher George Friedrich Hegel. (NET January 2025)

A. Hegel popularized the idea of climate change mitigation.

B. Hegel's version of idealism is known as dialectical idealism.

C. Hegel sought to describe the dialectical process in terms of thesis, antithesis and synthesis.

D. Hegel authored the book Phenomenology of Spirit'.

E. Karl Marx was highly influenced by Hegel.

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44. Who wrote the book "The Law of Peoples"? (NET January 2025)

45. Which of the following are not matched correctly. (NET January 2025)

A. Economic Nationalism: To foster the domestic economy through protectionism.

B. Nativism: Voicing the needs of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.

C. Colonialism: Practice of establishing control over a foreign territory

D. Xenophobia: Demand for self-determination

E. Universalism: Behaviour characterized by insularity and exclusivity.

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46. Who asserted bureaucracy as an exploitative class instrument? (NET January 2025)

47. Who wrote the book 'The Human Condition'? (NET January 2025)

48. In which year, constructive programme was announced by Indian National Congress? (NET January 2025)

49. When the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 was amended in (to provide for the establishment of the permanent Lok-Adalats to the public utility services)? (NET January 2025)

50. Donald Trump has become only the second American President to win non-consecutive terms after wining November 2024 election, who was the first President? (NET January 2025)

51. The 52nd Constitution Amendment Act which provided for the disqualification of the members of parliament and the state legislators on the ground of defection from one political party to another was enacted in- (NET January 2025)

52. Identify true facts about Regional Organizations (NET January 2025)

A. East Asian Summit founded in 2005

B. Shanghai Cooperation Organization founded in 2001

C. Nordic Council founded in 1952

D. ASEAN Regional Forum founded in 1994

E. SAARC founded in 1987

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53. Arrange environmental events in chronological order (NET January 2025)

A. Minimata Convention on Mercury

B. Publication of the Rio Declaration and Agenda 21

C. Greenpeace founded

C. Bhopal chemical plant disaster

D. Chernobyl nuclear disaster

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54. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

55. Arrange the following terrorists attacks into chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. Moscow Theater Hostage Crisis

B. Indian Parliament Attack

C. Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack

D. Camp Speicher Massacre

E. Air India Flight-182 Bombing

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56. Identify the incorrect facts about GATT/WTO: (NET January 2025)

A. From 1948 to 1994 the GATT provided the rules for much of World Trade

B. GATT was a provisional agreement and organization

C. The WTO was created on 1 January 1995

D. The first ministerial conference of WTO was held in 2009

E. The WTO's 28th Ministerial Conference was held in Delhi in 2024

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57. South Africa held its First non-racial election in- (NET January 2025)

58. Women's movement in the United States developed strong over the years. Some of its basic facts include- (NET January 2025)

A. The Seneca Falls convention, held in 1848, marked the birth of the US women's rights movement.

B. The Nineteenth Amendment of the US Constitution granted the vote to American women in 1920.

C. The National Women's Suffrage Association was set up in 1869.

D. A feminist writer Simon de Beauvoir published the book 'The Second Sex'.

E. The history of black women in the US has been narrated first by Greta Thunberg.

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59. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

60. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

61. Which of the following are not the part of the liberal democarcy? (NET January 2025)

A. Based on one-party system

B. Based on formal legal rules

C. Guarantee of civil liberties and individual rights

D. A system of checks and balances

E. State monopoly on the means of mass communication

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62. Who of the following thinkers are not associated with the Realist school of International Relations? (NET January 2025)

A. Stephen-Walt

B. John Mearsheimer

C. Kenneth Waltz

D. Wodrow Wilson

E. Immanuel Kant

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63. Concurrent List of the Indian Constitution have been borrowed form: (NET January 2025)

64. Equality of opportunity in employment has been guaranteed through which article of Indian Constitution? (NET January 2025)

65. Identify the correct statements: (NET January 2025)

A. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar argued that the revolt of 1857 was India's first war of independence.

B. Jayaprakash Narayan advocated the notion of Sampoorna Kranti or total revolution.

C. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was a protagonist of social justice.

D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was the moderate leader.

E. According to Rabindranath Tagore, the idea of hyper nationalism is inalienable with true freedom.

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66. Russian Marxist thinker and ruler, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin died in (NET January 2025)

67. Identify the characteristics of Presidential form of government: (NET January 2025)

A. Separation of power

B. Checks and balances

C. Collective responsibility

D. A nominal head

E. Fusion of legislature and executive

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68. Which of the following statements are correct? (NET January 2025)

A. Radical feminists call for overturning of gender oppression.

B. According to Marxism, Ideology is an instrument to legitimize the rule of the dominant class.

C. According to Fascism, people should follow the dictates of their leader.

D. J. S. Mill opposed the rights for women.

E. To maintain the existing order, Karl Marx opposed any idea of revolution.

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69. Who wrote the book 'One-Dimensional Man"? (NET January 2025)

70. Consider the statements regarding NAMAMI GANGE scheme and identify the incorrect options (NET January 2025)

A. It is an Integrated Conservation Mission for rejuvenation of River Ganga.

B. The programme was launched in 2006.

C. This programme has budget outlay of Rs.1000 crore.

D. It has provisions for Sewerage Treatment infrastructure.

E. It has provisions for industrial effluent monitoring.

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71. The Seventy Fourth Constitutional Amendment Act is intend for- (NET January 2025)

72. Who suggested that bourgeois assumptions and values needed to be overthrown by the establishment of a rival 'proletarian hegemony' and 'the manufacture of consent?? (NET January 2025)

73. Which of the following statements regarding the federal features of the Indian Constitution are correct? (NET January 2025)

A. India is a Union of States.

B. The Constitution is the supreme organic law of the land.

C. The legislative powers are distributed between the center and the states.

D. The residuary powers are reserved to the states.

E. All states have equal representation in the Rajya-Sabha.

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74. Arrange the following initiatives/establishments by United Nation in chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. UN Roll Back Malaria Initiative

B. Universal Declaration on Human Genome and Human Rights

C. Global Polio Eradication Initiative

D. Establishment of University of Peace, Costa Rica

E. Establishment of UN Forum on Forests

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75. Minnowbrook Conference-I occurred in (NET January 2025)

76. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

77. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

78. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

79. Arrange the following into chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. Charles I is forced to accept Petition of Right

B. Falkland war is fought with Argentina

C. King John I forced to sign Magna Carta

D. Bill of Rights in Britain

E. Act of Union united Kingdoms of England and Scotland

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80. Arrange the following world's largest military spendor country (2023) in the ascending order: (NET January 2025)

A, South Korea

B. Ukraine

C. USA

D. China

E. Russia

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81. Who coined the term 'Possessive Individualism"? (NET January 2025)

82. Arrange the committees on Panchayati Raj in chronological order- (NET January 2025)

A. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

B. G V K Rao Committee

C. Ashok Mehta Committee

D. L M Singhvi Committee

E. P K Thungan Committee

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83. Who wrote the book "Poverty and un-British Rule in India"? (NET January 2025)

84. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

85. Arrange the following into chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. Hammurabi established the legal code.

B. Model Parliament of Edward I is convened

C. Treaty of Westphalia enforced notion of sovereignty

D. United Nations approval the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

E. New Zealand became the first country to grant women the right to vote

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86. Protection of language, script or culture of minorities have been guaranteed through which Article of Indian Constitution? (NET January 2025)

87. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

88. The Book 'Sexual Politics' was written by- (NET January 2025)

89. Arrange the following leader's assassination into chronological order: (NET January 2025)

A. John F. Keneddy

B. Zia- ur Rahman

C. SWRD Bandarnaike

D. Olof Palme

E. Yitzhak Rabin

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90. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II (NET January 2025)

91. Comprehension: (91 to 95)

James Madison gave eloquent expression to the urgent need for popular information in a democracy. During colonial rule, the administrative culture had been basically inward-looking, people avoiding and secret practicing. The right to information of a product of both institutions and culture. Under popular pressure and contemporary democratization movement throughout the world, openness and transparency in governmental operations have become quite trendy in recent times. Right to information laws are being enacted in many countries. Sweden adopted freedom of the Press Act in 1766. United States passed the Freedom of Information Act, 1966. In France, freedom of information and accountability of public servants are an integral part of constitution rights. The freedom of information law in Japan came into effect in 2001, allowing access to administrative documents held by administrative agencies in electronic or printed form.

In Germany, the federal government passed a freedom of information law in 2005. Six Bundeslander (provincial governments) have also own separate law on the subject. The Supreme Court of India, in the State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Raj Narain case observed that the right to information is implied in the right to freedom of speech. In 1997, India set up a working Group on Right to Information and Promotion of Open and Transparent Government. In 2005, Right to Information Act was passed in India to provide citizen secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability.

In Germany, Bundeslander is also known as- (NET January 2025)

92. As per the passage, in which year, India passed the Right to Information Act? (NET January 2025)

93. As per the passage, in which case, Supreme Court of India observed that the right to information is implied in the right to freedom of speech? (NET January 2025)

94. As per the passage, which country made the freedom of information and accountability of public servants as in integral part of constitutional rights? (NET January 2025)

95. According to the passage, which country adopted the provisions related to Press information at the earliest? (NET January 2025)

96. Comprehension: (96 to 100)

The post-independence land-reforms adopted broadly on the basis of the Kumarappa Committee. This Committee took, as its guiding principle, the elimination of exploitation and giving the land to the tiller. Bihar Pradesh Kisan Sabha (BPKS) was founded in 1929. It established a national presence in 1936 as the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS). Swami Sahajanand Saraswati dominated the provincial organisations, and emerged as the foremost Kisan leader in India, and also headed BPKS in 1935. The formation of Congress Ministery in Bihar in 1937 accelerated the process of showdown between the two organizations Zamindars offered their help and co-operation in passing tenancy laws to improve the condition of the tenants. The post-colonial India including Bihar witnessed the emergence of the Congress as the dominant party in the political system. In 1952 elections, Jharkhand Party was the main opposition party inside the state legislature. The important consequences of the 1952 general elections in Bihar were the emergence of two regional political party, the Jharkhand Party and the Janta Party. The Janta Party was founded in 1950 by Raja Kamakhya Narayan Singh to built up a traditional opposition to Congress. Its political influence was confined mainly in south-Bihar. Until 1967, Bihar witnessed a one party dominance system i.e. the 'Congress system' as conceptualized by Rajni Kothari. Between 1967- 69, elections witnessed a highly fractionalized multi-party system. The decline in the Congress electoral strength has benefitted socialists and communists on the one hand, and the Jan Sangha on the other hand.

As per the paragraph, the political influence of Janta Party was confined mainly in - (NET January 2025)

97. As per the paragraph, who headed Bihar Pradesh Kisan Sabha in 1935? (NET January 2025)

98.
98. As per the passage, In which year, Janta Party was formed? (NET January 2025)

99. As per the given passage, who conceptualized the Congress system' as one party dominance system? (NET January 2025)

100. As per the paragraph given, which party was the main opposition party inside the Bihar legislature? (NET January 2025)