1. Which one of the following factors is not responsible for the decline of Political Theory? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

2. Neo-liberalism does not believe in (NET December 2013 Paper III)

3. Who said, 'Taxation equals forced labour'? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

5. Who defined an ideology as 'a set of ideas by which men posit, explain and justify the ends and means of organized social action, irrespective of whether such action aims to preserve, amend, uproot or rebuild a given social order'? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

6. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): All Political Philosophers are political theorists.

Reason (R): All Political Theorists are not necessarily Political Philosophers.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

7. Who said that Labour power equals the brain, muscle, and nerve of the Labourer? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

8. The reappearance of Plato is found in the (NET December 2013 Paper III)

9. Which one of the statements is not correct in respect of Aristotle? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

10. Who did help to humanize J.S. Mill's revised version of Utilitarianism? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

11. For Hobbes, 'Felicity' means (NET December 2013 Paper III)

12. "The "natural" man will be one in whom strong conscience and stead fast reason have successfully harmonized self-love and sympathy'. Who advocated this? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

13. Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding was a refutation of (NET December 2013 Paper III)

14. The Politics of Society must be based on two principles as (NET December 2013 Paper III)

(i) Treat others as self' and

(ii) 'Help the other persons in need'.

Whose saying is this?

15. Identify the correct sequence of M.N. Roy's activities/events in ascending order: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

(i) Formed "The League of Radical Congressman'.

(ii) Founded "The Indian Renaissance Movement".

(iii) Expelled from "Comintern"

(iv) Founded a weekly, "The Independent India".

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

16. Who among the following was elected as U.S. President for the fourth term? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

17. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer from the codes: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Democratic values command widespread acceptance within liberal democracies as an ideal, but at the same time citizens have become more critical of the working of the core institutions of representative democracy.

Reason (R): The declining faith in government represents a deflation of the political culture, reducing the capacity of the political system to achieve shared goals.

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18. Which of the following countries has a simple constitution-amending procedure? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

19. In reference to Presidential system which President of U.S.A. said, "for the folly of just one man may spell disaster for the whole nation."? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

20. Which one of the following statements about the U.S. President is not correct? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

22. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

23. Who among the following has adopted the 'Political-conflict approach' in the analysis of revolution? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the given codes below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

25. Which of the following thinkers defined modernization in terms of three conditions: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

(i) An innovative social system

(ii) Differentiated, flexible social structure

(iii) Social basis for skill and knowledge, in technologically advanced world.

26. Which of the following statements are correct about the Swiss Political System? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. The Centre in Switzerland is more powerful than that of the U.S.A.
2. Swiss Government has right to military intervention in case of secession.
3. The residuary powers belong to the units.
4. Swiss political system is unitary.

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27. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

28. Which one is not the attribute of one party system? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

29. Which of the following, according to Lucian Pye, are the crises of Political development? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. Crisis of Identity
2. Crisis of Legitimacy
3. Crisis of Leadership
4. Crisis of Integrity

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30. Match List-I with List-II. Select correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

31. Who made the following statement in the Constituent Assembly in connection with the Amendment Procedure of the Constitution of India? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

'That while we want this Constitution to be solid and as permanent as a structure we can make it, nevertheless there is no permanence in Constitutions. If you make anything rigid and permanent, you stop the Nation's growth, the growth of a living, vital organic people'.

32. Which of the following Articles cannot be suspended during National Emergency? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

33. Who among the following called Jayaprakash Narain, Ram Manohar Lohia and other Socialists as Japanese agents during 1942 movement? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

34. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Choose the Assertion Reason Codes. (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Caste system was an epitome of the traditional society, a 'closed system', where generation after generation of individuals and similar kinds of work and lived more or less similar kinds of lives.

Reason (R): Caste system encapsulated within it the features of a social structure and normative religious behavious, and even provided a fairly comprehensive idea about the personal lives of individuals living in the Hindu Caste Society.

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35. Given below are two statement, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer from the codes. (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Over the years, the Supreme Court of India has failed to demonstrate a commitment to preserving constitutional liberty, and expanding and protecting human rights.

Reason (R): The Supreme Court has played and continues to play a critical role in shaping India's constitutional democracy far beyond that which the drafters of the Constitution envisaged or what courts in other countries play.

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36. Which one of the following is not applicable to Public Interest Litigation? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

37. Which among the following pertains to the sixty first Constitutional Amendment? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

38. The Sikhs got special electorates in which of the following Acts? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

39. Which of the following Committees of the Constituent Assembly was chaired by Jawaharlal Nehru? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

40. Who among the following developed the concept, 'derivative discourse'? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

41. MNREGA is not associated with which of the following? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

42. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

43. Who among the following first initiated the study of State Politics in India? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

44. Which one of the following was the largest Opposition party in the Eighth Lok Sabha (1984)? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

45. With which of the following States, was the Programme, Janmabhoomi associated? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

46. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

47. Which of the following is concerned with the substantive functions of the Government? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

48. Who among the following termed the four different bases of organiza- tion as four Ps? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

49. The chief reason for delegation of authority from headquarters to field officers is to (NET December 2013 Paper III)

50. Which of the following are the characteristics of development administration? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. Change-orientation
2. Client orientation
3. Citizen-participative orientation
4. Ecological perspective

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51. Domicile qualification for public services was first prescribed by (NET December 2013 Paper III)

52. Which one of the following is the Cadre-controlling authority for the Indian Police Service? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

53. The process of transferring funds from one budget head to another of the same department where there is a need for more expenditure is called (NET December 2013 Paper III)

54. Promotion generally means (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. Change in position
2. Change in duties
3. Change in title
4. Change in pay

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55. Which of the following statements are correct? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. Panchayati Raj is mentioned in the Constitution as a Directive Principle.
2. Sadiq Ali Committee was appointed to report on the working of the Panchayat system in India.
3. V.K. Rao Committee was appointed by the Planning Commission.
4. Local Government figures in State List.

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56. Who among the following has termed bureaucracy as "an organization that cannot correct its behaviour by learning from its errors"? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

57. Who is the Chairperson of the National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM)? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

58. Of all the controls over Public Administration the one which is more continuous and self-corrective is (NET December 2013 Paper III)

59. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): A few years back, the Government of India started what is known as "file-jumping experiment".

Reason (R): Hierarchical structure causes inordinate delay in the disposal of work.

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60. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Planning Commission in India is neither a Statutory Body nor a Constitutional Body.

Reason (R): It was established by an Act of Parliament.

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61. With which liberal thinker would you associate "Democratic Peace Theory"? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

62. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): Regimes represent an important feature of globalization.

Reason (R): The onset of détente, the loss of hegemonic status by the USA and the growing awareness of environmental problems sensitized social scientists.

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63. Who said, "Power in International Politics is like the weather. Everyone talks about it, but few understand it"? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

64. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

65. Chronologically arrange the arms control and disarmament agreements in an ascending order. (NET December 2013 Paper III)

1. Strategic Offensive Reduction Treaty (SORT) - 2002
2. Chemical Weapons Convention - 1993
3. Open Skies Treaty - 1992
4. Ottawa Landmine Convention 1997

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66. Given below are two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). (NET December 2013 Paper III)

Assertion (A): The Post-Cold War period is a multi polar moment in an uni polar world.

Reason (R): America remains the world's pre eminent actor, but it is also stretched militarily, in debt financially, divided domestically and unpopular internationally.

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67. With which Doctrine is "Containment" associated? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

68. Which country has the world's largest reserves of natural gas, the second largest coal reserves, and the eighth largest oil reserves? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

69. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: (NET December 2013 Paper III)

70. Which countries were identified as the "Axis of Evil” by President Bush in his State of Union Speech in 2002? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

71. When was the UN Peace building Commission established? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

72. As part of a regional initiative, India initiated the 2004 Tokyo Agreement. Name the organization which emerged as a result. (NET December 2013 Paper III)

73. Name the military strategist who stated that all war is based on deception and praised it as the 'divine art of subtlety and secrecy.' (NET December 2013 Paper III)

74. Name the person who headed the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Com- mission (UNMOVIC) to Iraq in 2002? (NET December 2013 Paper III)

75. Which among the following States least influences India's Foreign Policy? (NET December 2013 Paper III)