1. Which among the following statements is true about rise of alternative perspectives on Indian foreign policy? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. In the mid-1960s, the Swatantra party presented a classical conservative perspective on foreign policy.

B. It was led by I.K. Gujral.

C. The supporters were drawn from former bureaucrats, business community and members of princely families.

D. They united in their opposition to Nehru's Fabian economics.

E. They believed in the forces of the market and private enterprises.

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2. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Assertion A: A prismatic society has hetrogenous structures existing side by side and which are diametrically opposite to each other.

Reason R: The social change in a prismatic society would be inconsistent, incomplete and unresponsive.

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3. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Assertion A: Economic globalisation promotes prosperity and opportunity for all.

Reason R: Economic globalisation promotes an open, market-based economy that brings social and political benefits.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

4. Who said, 'Radicalism thinks in terms neither of nation nor class, its concern is man; it concerns freedom as freedom of the individual'? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

5. Who has stated that the idea of "praxis" is most clearly developed in a short eleven paragraphs or theses, that Marx had written to himself in 1845? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

6. Who among the following is the author of the critical scholarly memoir. "Envoy to Nehru"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

7. Who amongst these is the proponent of the "process model" of social movements in comparative politics? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

8. Rajiv Gandhi's participation at the Six Nation Five Continent Peace Initiative was a campaign. (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

9. If we consider the Gandhian idea of satyagraha as a dialogue, then which among the following statement is not true? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. The nature of Gandhi's truth facilitates dialogues.

B. The nature of Gandhi's truth is antithetical to equality.

C. In such a dialogue party are constructed as the adversary.

D. The quest for truth is a shared exercise.

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10. Who has stated that, if life only were the object. slaves and brute animals might form a state? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

11. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

12. The Commission on the Status of Women was established vide resolution of the (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

13. Which of the following statement represent the impact of globalisation on terrorism? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Globalisation has permitted exchange of ideas and goods which is exploited by terrorist groups.

B. The internet has allowed terrorists to recruit new followers.

C. New technologies allow terrorists to operate in highly distributed network.

D. Insurgent and terrorist groups in Iraq and Syria have not built sophisticated improvised explosive devices (IEDs) despite global access to resources.

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14. "The logic of collective action" explaining the mobilization of interest groups in comparative political analysis is given by which of the following scholars? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

15. Arrange the following events/ conferences of public administration in chronological order: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. The Philadelphia Conference

B. First Minnowbrook Conference

C. Publication of book "Public Administration in a time of Turbulance" by Waldo

D. Publication of "The Elements of Administration" by Urwick.

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16. The justification for humanitarian intervention lies in - (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. global interdependence

B. national interest

C. moral pluralism

D. regional stability

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17. Which among the following thinkers hold the view that, liberty is destroyed because the propertied classes possess the power to dominate others? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Rousseau

B. Marx

C. Locke

D. Engels

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18. Arrange the following events of the U.S constitutional development in ascending order: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Establishment of the Federal Council of the U.S.A.

B. Introducing the Articles of Confederation of the U.S.A.

C. Addition of Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.

D. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guarantees equal protection of laws.

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19. Who wrote the book 'State in capitalist society'? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

20. Who among the following argued that, "when NGOs are tied up with social movements, they have occasionally changed their political agendas"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

21. Arrange the following chapters of Leviathan in correct sequence: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Of sense

B. Of imagination

C. Of reason and science

D. Of speech

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22. Arrange the following political parties in a chronological order according to their year of formation: (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. Samajwadi Party

B. Bharatiya Janata Party

C. CPI (M)

D. Shiv Sena

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23. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding parliamentary proceedings? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Starred questions requires an oral answer and supplementary questions can follow.

B. Short notice question is asked by giving a notice of less than 2 days.

C. The Adjournment motion needs the support of 50 members to admit it.

D. The Zero hour starts immediately after the question hour and lasts until the agenda for the day.

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24. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Assertion A: There is a significant ideological difference between political parties in a polarized multiparty system with a strong dose of dogmatic radicalism.

Reason R: Political coalitions in polarized multiparty system are viable.

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25. Limited franchise was introduced by which of these Acts? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

26. The idealist school of thought in international relations proposed to replace' balance of power' by – (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

27. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

28. Who among the following thinkers proposal the concept of "Mental Revolution"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

29. Which among the following rights is not group right, according to Will Kymlicka? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

30. Who among the following political thinkers reformulated the principle of realism by Hans J. Morgenthau from a feminist perspective? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

31. Who among the following scholars gave the statement that. "In course of time, however (while Nehru was still alive), the Congress party ceased to be a movement and became a party and government"? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

32. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

33. Arrange the following peacekeeping operations in chronological order: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. UNAMID in Darfur

B. UNMISS in South Sudan

C. UNAMIR in Rwanda

D. UNPROFOR in former Yugoslavia

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34. Which among the following is not included in the right to life under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution as interpreted by the Supreme Court? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

35. Who among the following scholars has written the book "Remapping India: New states and their political origins"? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

36. Which of these postulated the introduction of an elected President in the municipalities? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

37. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Supreme Court of India? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, International Commercial Arbitration can also be

B. initiated in the Supreme Court.

C. The Supreme Court has special advisory Jurisdiction under Article 143.

D. Article 32 of the Constitution gives an extensive original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court with regard to enforcement of Fundamental Rights.

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38. Which of the following agreements does not outline country-specific emission targets but emphasises on climate change mitigation? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

39. Which of the following statements have not been made by M. N. Srinivas regarding caste politics in India? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. There is horizontal solidarity of caste in India

B. Modern technology created hurdles on the way to cast solidarity

C. There was even vertical solidarity between castes

D. There was competition amongst castes in political economic sphere

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40. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Central Information Commission (CIC)? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. CIC was constituted through an official gazzette notification under the provisions of the RTI Act 2005.

B. When CIC was constituted initially, it has five commissions including Chief Information Commissioners.

C. The Chief Information Commissioner holds office for a period of three years from the date on which he enters upon office.

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41. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

42. Who is the author of the book 'Federation Versus Freedom'? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

43. In which year did the amendment to the Constitution extend the Panchayati raj provisions to the scheduled areas? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

44. Which period of the evolution of public administration is referred as 'The Exploratory Period"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

45. Which of the following Commissions/Committees recommended for the establishment of the Lokpal and Lokayukta for First time? (NET JUNE 2023 Shift II)

46. According to MP Follett, which of the following is not a principle of organisation in achieving coordination? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

47. Which of the following are the basic features of Eric Hobsbawm's theory of nationalism in Europe? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. There are three phases of nationalism that have shaped states in Western countries.

B. He defines nationalism, for instance as reinventing traditions.

C. He identifies petty bourgeoisie as a group that advocated separatist nationalism.

D. Ignored the emergence of ethno-lingustic nationalism in East and West Europe.

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48. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

49. According to Kautilya, which among the following six methods of foreign policy is applied by the would-be conqueror to the element of his Circle of States? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Making peace.

B. Remaining non-violent.

C. Staying quiet.

D. Seeking support.

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50. Who among the following thinkers said that. "The communication of intangible facts, opinions, suggestions and suspicions that cannot pass through formal channels are communicated through informal channels"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

51. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

52. Which of the following statements given by Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan are true? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Both civil society and political society are complementary to each other.

B. The complimentarity is always recognized.

C. Rule of law is condition for consolidation of democracy.

D. Modern consolidated democracies have e market economies only.

E. Modern democracies must have effective capacity to command, regulate and extract.

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53. Who among the following has written the books 'Public Policy Making Reexamined' and 'Design for Policy Sciences'? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

54. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

55. Who among following Prime ministers spoke about India's approach towards the US and Soviet Union drifting towards a cold War as "They are our neighbors in Asia and inevitably we shall have to undertake many common tasks and have much to do with each other" (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

56. Gramsci holds the view that: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Progress is an ideology and becoming is a philosophical conception

B. Becoming is a philosophical concept from which progress can be absent

C. Progress depends on a specific mentality

D. Progress and becoming were born at the same time.

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57. Which of the following websites is a comprehensive website of Citizen Charters of Government of India? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

58. Who among the following scholars had levelled the criticism against J.S. Mill that, "we cannot separate two different compartments of individual conduct"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

59. Which among the following sentences are associated with the notion of equality described by Amartya Sen? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. The basic capability, equality can be the sole guide to the moral good

B. Morality is not concerned only with equality

C. Basic capability, equality is a partial guide to the part of moral goodness that is associated with the idea of equality

D. The index of basic capabilities like utility, can be used in many different ways

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60. Who said, 'the truth is not that the spirit of conflict and conquest is at the origin and in the center of the western nationalism"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

61. Who among the following thinkers holds the view that no citizen should be sufficiently opulent to be able to purchase another and none so poor as to be forced to sell himself? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

62. According to Sri Aurobindo the task of "spiritual revolution" is based on (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

63. Which among the following statements is true about JP Narayan's plan of reconstruction of Indian polity? (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. He wanted to revive 'swaraj from below'.

B. The basic unit of political organisation would be the gram panchayat.

C. The gram sabha would act as the basis of grass roots democracy.

D. This would also involves establishing an organic link amongst the different units of the panchayati raj.

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64. Place the following legislative acts in chronological orders: (NET JUNE 2023 Shift II)

A. Right to Information Act

B. Consumer Protection Act

C. Right to Education Act

D. Lokpal and Lokayukta Act

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65. Which among the following statements represent the principles of Just War? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. War as the last resort

B. The purpose of war is revenge

C. War must be declared on the basis of normally acceptable aims

D. A wholesale invasion is a justifiable response to a border incursion.

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66. Which among the following countries is not a member of NAM? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

67. Which among the following thinkers can be equated with the statement that, 'He proposes an ascetic communication, the purpose of which is to remove objects of desire"? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

68. NITI Aayog was established through the Cabinet Secretariat resolution dated. (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

69. Which of the following Laws/Rules are restricting the disclosure of official information to the people? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Official Secrets Act, 1923

B. Commission of Enquiry Act, 1952

C. Indian Evidence Act, 1812

D. Fifth Pay Commission

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70. Which among the following statements are associated with Harold J. Laski? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Every state is known by the rights that it maintains.

B. We do not mean by the rights the grant of some historic conditions possessed in the childhood, but lost in the process of time.

C. Rights in fact are those conditions of social life without which no man can seek in general to be himself at his best.

D. Rights are the legal opportunities for a successful life.

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71. Given below are two statements: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Statement I: India's foreign remains pre-occupied with concerns about territorial integrity nationhood and independence of decision making.

Statement II: The structural logic of the global bipolar conflict gets reflected in the regional bipolar conflict between India and Pakistan.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

72. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding management according to Peter Drucker? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Management is subjective

B. management has a specific role to perform

C. Management is designed for ordinary citizens too

D. Management approves the mechanistic model of organizational management

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73. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

74. Chronologically arrange the following books in order of its publication year. (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Liberty after Freedom

B. Four Essays on Liberty

C. The Constitution of Liberty

D. Two Concepts of Liberty

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75. Arrange the following Committees /Commissions on local governments in chronological order: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. V. K. Rao Committee

B. Ashok Mehta Committee

C. Thungon Committee

D. M. Singhvi Committee

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76. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

77. Who among the following has defined delibrative democracy in terms of pluralistic association? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

78. Chronologically arrange the moments of crises of modern capitalism: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. U.S sub-prime mortgage crisis

B. Argentine economic crisis.

C. Dot com crisis in IT-related stocks

D. Mexican economic crisis

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79. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

80. Which of the following is not included in the list of India's initiatives in support of the US in strategic collaboration since 2001? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. India did not offer support for US anti-terrorism mission in Afghanistan.

B. India expressed opposition to President Bush's decision to withdraw from the ABM Treaty.

C. India voted with the US at September 2005 International Atomic Energy Compliance Board of Governors meeting to declare that Iran was non-compliant of NPT.

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81. Given below are two statements: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Statement I: The socialist movement developed in France in the form of syndicalism.

Statement II: Syndicalism rejects the idea of class struggle.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

82. Which of the following statements does NOT indicate deepening of democracy facilitated by gendering politics in India? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

83. Which among the following constitutes membership criteria of the NAM? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. The country should support national independence movements.

B. The country should be a member of multilateral military alliance concluded in the context of great power conflicts.

C. The country should have adopted an independent policy based on co-existence of states

D. If the country has granted military bases to a foreign power, the concession should be in the context of great power conflicts.

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84. Arrange the writings of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in a chronological order: (NET June 2023 Shift II)

A. Annihilation of Caste

B. Who were the Shudras?

C. Future of Parliamentary Democracy

D. The Untouchables

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85. Frantz Fanon's book 'Black Skin, White Masks' includes following chapters: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. The Negro and language

B. The Negro and culture

C. The Negro and Psychopathology

D. The Negro and Recognition.

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86. Which of the two factors enhanced the growth rate of Indian economy in the 1980s as per Arvind Panagariya? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Attitudinal change amongst the policy makers.

B. Expert incentives for private companies.

C. Political leadership was skeptical about import substitution industrialization.

D. A more realistic exchange rate policy.

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87. Which of the following regimes of welfare states corresponds to Richard Tittmus's Institutional Redistribution Model in his three-fold classification of welfare state? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

88. Which of the following principles are used to study the 'attitudes of people' i.e political culture in comparative politics? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Riker's strategic principle

B. Converse principle

C. Robinson's principle

D. Gallagher's least square index

E. Rae's factionalization index

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89. Who amongst these are meant to serve the shop floor according to Fredrick Taylor's functional foremanship in his scientific management theory? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

A. Speed Boss

B. Repair Boss

C. Route clerk

D. Time clerk

E. Inspection foreman

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90. Who among the following thinkers is an advocate of cosmopolitan democracy? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

91. Who among the following thinkers espoused feeling and intuition that influenced John Stuart Mill? (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

92. Given below are two statements: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Statement I: Romantic poets taught Mill that Utilitarian psychology lacks in human terms.

Statement II: Tocqueville pointed out scientific inadequacies of Utilitarian philosophy.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

93. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

Assertion A: Young Mill was overly exposed to the scientific doctrine of Utilitarianism.

Reason R: Utilitarian doctrine had cut him off from much of what is genuinely human.

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94. Which one among the following clearly reflects in the writings of Tocqueville (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)

95. Match List I with List II: (NET 2023 JUNE Shift II)