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NET December 2012 Paper III

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1. The word 'theory', derived from the Greek word 'Theoria' means (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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2. Who, among the following, is not associated with decline of political theory? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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3. Who said 'negative liberty is superior to positive liberty'? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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4. Which one among the following statements is true? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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5. Which one among the following was the first mass movement Mao led? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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6. The term 'Leninism' was coined by (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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7. Who is the author of the book The Good Boatman? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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8. Which one among the following statement is true? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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9. Which one among the following is not written by M.N. Roy? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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10. Who among the following has compared fortune with a woman? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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11. Which one among the following is not a work about alienation? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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12. General Will means (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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13. Assertion (A): Social Contract established a sovereign Government.

Reason (R): Citizens do have an absolute obligation to obey all laws or accept any form of Government.

In the context of the two statements, which one of the following is correct? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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14. Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below with reference to Aristotle and Plato: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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15. What is the chronological correct sequence of the following books? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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16. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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17. Who among the following presents a 'flow model' of political system? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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18. Almond borrowed most of the terminology of his approach from (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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19. Who among the following attached great importance to a balance between the principles of equality and capacity in political development? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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20. Who among the following is associated with the "will and capacity" approach to the study of political development? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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21. Who among the following has connected cultures with civilizations? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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22. "We are under the Constitution but the Constitution is what the judges say it is." Which of the following countries can this be applicable to? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. India
  2. America
  3. Switzerland
  4. Australia

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23. Who among the following has associated the origins of political parties with three theories institutional theories, historical crisis theories and development theories? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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24. Which of the following statements are not correct? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. The Swiss Federal Tribunal has the power to declare unconstitutional a law passed by the Federal Legislature.
  2. The Communist Party is banned in the U.S.A.
  3. The Constitution of India on the date of its commencement did have a provision that the advice of the Council of Ministers would be binding on the President.
  4. Tories in England are known as Conservatives.

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25. "There can be no comparison between the positions of number one and numbers two, three or four." Who said this about the British Prime Minister? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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26. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): (NET December 2012 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Once the leaders reach the pinnacle of power, nothing can bring them down.

Reason (R): The majority of human beings, according to Michels, are apathetic, indolent and slavish.

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27. Which of the following pairs are not correctly matched? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. Pareto - Circulation of elites
  2. Mosca - Theory of the masses
  3. Michels - Concept of mass mind
  4. Gasset - Political formula

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28. Which of the following countries have dual citizenship - National citizenship and State citizenship? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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29. Which of the following statements are not correct? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. The U.S. President can seek election to the office of President for any number of times.
  2. The President of India has power to send messages to Parliament.
  3. Two-thirds members of Rajya Sabha retire every two years.
  4. The residuary powers rest with the States in the United States of America.

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30. The elite theory was first started in (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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31. The Preamble of the Constitution of India enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity - ideals mainly inspired by the (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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32. The name of a candidate for the Office of President of India is proposed by (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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33. Which of the following Articles were not part of the original Constitution of India? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

(i) 52A

(ii) 51A

(iii) 14

(iv) 300A

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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34. Who among the following former Presidents of India kept the 'Indian Post Office Amendment Bill' pending? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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35. Who said 'All Communalism is harmful'? The logic of minority Communalism is separatism, and majority communalism culminates in Fascism? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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36. Who wrote the book, "Democracy and Discontent"? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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37. Who emphasized the emergence of "a market polity" in India? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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38. Who described the nature of Indian State as 'incremental democratic modernization'? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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39. 'An alliance of national elites and the entrepreneurial class as a basis of development at the Centre does not preclude re-distributive concessions automatically.' Who said? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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40. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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41. Identify the correct sequence in which the following Committees were appointed. Use the code given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

i. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

ii. M. Singhvi Committee

iii. V.K. Rao Committee

iv. Ashok Mehta Committee

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42. Assertion (A): Political parties in India have expanded their reach but their legitimacy has been deeply eroded.

Reason (R): The consolidation of the party system at the State level cannot be aggregated at the National level.

(NET December 2012 Paper III)

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43. Which among the following Articles of the Constitution of India has ensured through legislation the participation of workers in management? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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44. Who among the following termed Art. 356 as a "safety valve"? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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45. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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46. Consider the following statements about Civil Service in a developing society: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. It should act as an instrument of change.
  2. It should have concern for social equity.
  3. It should have common concern for vested interests.
  4. It should be politically neutral.

Select the correct statements from the codes given below:

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47. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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48. Which one of the following was not included as a principle of administration by Willoughby in his 'Principles of Public Administration'? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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49. The principle of unity of command mainly ensures (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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50. Which of the following is not one of the main characteristics of Taylor's scientific management? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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51. Who among the following has called Weber's ideal type of bureaucracy as unsuitable for developing societies? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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52. The Committee on Assurances of the Parliament of India is an instrument of (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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53. According to Herbert Simon, if a decision is directed towards individual's goal, it is (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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54. The most logical criterion to distinguish a line function from staff is (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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55. Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendations of (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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56. The Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 1968 passed by the Lok Sabha lapsed because (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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57. Which one of the following committee's report said that Community Development Programme and National Extension Service had failed to evoke popular enthusiasm? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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58. Which one of the following was not included by C. Rajagopalachari in the list of six fundamental requirements of a good administrator? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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59. Santhanam Committee on Prevention of Corruption was appointed in (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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60. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). (NET December 2012 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Practical application of unity of command is not always possible.

Reason (R): Technical and administrative tasks require different kinds of supervision.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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61. What is neorealism? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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62. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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63. Arrange the following international politics theorists in a chronological order from the codes given below: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

(i) Reinhold Niebuhr

(ii) Immanuel Kant

(iii) Antonio Gramsci

(iv) Rebert W. Cox

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64. What does RMA stand for? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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65. What does Raison d'etat mean? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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66. Why is reform of the Security Council problematic? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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67. Structural adjustment programmes require that (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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68. Bandung Conference held in 1955 had the participation of representatives from (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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69. Who said, "Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them."? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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70. Arrange the following treaties and agreements in a chronological order. (NET December 2012 Paper III)

(i) Indo-US Nuclear Treaty

(ii) Indo-Soviet Friendship Treaty

(iii) Tashkent Agreement

(iv) Shimla Agreement

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71. Expand SORT. (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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72. Which of the following statements are correct? (NET December 2012 Paper III)

  1. India has signed the NPT.
  2. China has not signed the NPT.
  3. India and Pakistan have not signed the NPT.
  4. NPT has been signed by Iran, North Korea.

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73. Identify which of the following are correct statements: (NET December 2012 Paper III)

(i) India is a member of the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation [IOR- ARC].

(ii) [IOR-ARC] helps better relations with Pakistan.

(iii) It defines the Exclusive Economic Zones.

(iv) Indian Ocean has no sea piracy.

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74. The Axis of evil is a phrase deliberately used by President George W. Bush in January 2002 to characterize (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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75. Martin Wight emphasized three philosophical traditions of International politics, they are (NET December 2012 Paper III)

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