GUJARAT SET YEAR WISE
GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC
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1. Who among the following advocated the decline of political theory during the middle of the 20th century? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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2. Who said the following: "so long as rational curiosity exists political theory will not wholly perish from the earth? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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3. Which of the following statements is true of the post-behavioural school? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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4. Which among the following is not a principle of the theory of welfare liberalism? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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6. Conservatism stands for: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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7. Ecological Marxism is associated with: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
Ecological Marxism is a political ideology that combines Marxist anti-capitalism with ecology, anti-globalization, and pro-environment policies. It focuses on the relationship between the economy and ecology, and how capitalist relations treat nature as a source and sink. Eco-Marxists believe that capitalism's expansion through globalization is a major cause of environmental degradation, war, inequality, and poverty. They also believe that humans and nature are interconnected, and that nature should not be treated as a resource to be exploited for private benefit.
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8. Which among the following criticizes liberalism for its "benign neglect"? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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9. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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10. Who advocated the principle of differance? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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11. In which work did Plato present an account of the formation of the universe and an explanation of its impressive order and beauty? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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12. What constitutes the 'Golden Mean' in Aristotle's Social and Political Structure? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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13. "Western thought, one might say, has been either Platonic or anti- Platonic, but hardly ever non-Platonic." Who said this? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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14. Which of the following work(s) is/are authored by Niccolo Machiavelli? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(a) Discourses on Livy
(b) The Art of War
(c) Emile
(d) Leviathan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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15. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
Assertion (A): The state of nature in Thomas Hobbes' social contract theory is the justificatory premise for the establishment of the state.
Reason (R): Hobbes understands man in the state of nature to be a 'noble savage'.
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16. John Locke's Two Treatises of Government is a critique of : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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17. Who was fearful that "lest the inevitable growth of social equality and the government of public opinion should impose on mankind an oppressive yoke of uniformity in opinion and practice"? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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18. Who among the following compares the organizations of civil society to a powerful system of "fortresses and earthworks" standing behind the state? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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19. Who said, "Each person possesses an inviolability founded on justice that even the welfare of the society as a whole cannot override"? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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20. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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21. Which of the following is not an element of Kautilya's Saptanga theory of the state? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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22. Who among the following was not a poet of the Bhakti tradition? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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23. Who among the following founded the Mukti Mission at Kedgaon? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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25. Who among the following said "Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind"? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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26. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a work written by B. R. Ambedkar? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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27. "Means are after all everything; as the means so the end. There is no wall of separation between means and end." Who said this? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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28. Who among the following was associated with the "Resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy," proposed in 1931? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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29. Who among the following is regarded as the key architect of the Dravidian movement? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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30. "Once God is let in, there is an end to the sovereignty of man." Who said this? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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31. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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32. Who said that the New Social Movements are not really new? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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33. Who among the following is not associated with the Theory of Dependency? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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34. Which one of the following is not correct with regard to Comparative Politics? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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35. Who among the following scholars advocated a participatory form of democracy? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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36. In which case did the Supreme Court establish the principle of judicial review in America? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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37. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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38. According to Gabriel Almond, which mone of the following elements is not a condition for political development? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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39. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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40. The Cybernetic Approach to the study of politics was first applied by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
The word “Cybernetics” was first defined by Norbert Wiener, in his book from 1948 of that title, as the study of control and communication in the animal and the machine. The term cybernetics stems from the Greek kybernētēs, steersman, governor, pilot, or rudder — the same root as government. Later, this term was used by Karl. W. Deutsch to political communication.
For more information: https://www.jstor.org/stable/41035143?seq=1
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41. Who made the statement : “War is a continuation of politics by other means”? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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42. Which of the following elements are accepted by realism in International Relations? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(a) Balance of Power
(b) Goodness of human nature
(c) Struggle for power
(d) National interest
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43. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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44. Who wrote the book Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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45. The Trusteeship Council of the United Nations was established to: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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46. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is mainly aimed at : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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47. The 'Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change' was established by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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48. Who among the following scholars is credited with a pioneering work in the area of peace research? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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49. Joseph Nye is credited with the conceptualization of: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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50. International Criminal Court is established to adjudicate matters involving: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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51. Which of the following principles is not a part of the 'Panchsheel' agreement between India and China? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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52. India-US civil nuclear deal (2009) is primarily aimed at achieving : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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53. India is not a core member of which of the following organizations? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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54. The first summit meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement was held at: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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55. The Sir Creek is a disputed area between : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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56. India has taken a position at the WTO which diverged from then position adopted by the US in which of the following areas? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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57. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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58. The Sagarmala project is aimed at: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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59. Non-reciprocal concessions under the 'Gujral doctrine' were conceived in relation to foreign policy approach towards : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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60. Who wrote the book India : Emerging Power? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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61. Who made the following statement in the Constituent Assembly in connection with the Amendment Procedure of the Constitution of India "while we want this constitution to be solid and as permanent a structure we can make it; nevertheless there is no permanence in constitutions."? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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62. According to Granville Austin, the Constituent Assembly was characterised by "an oligarchy of four." Who constituted this oligarchy? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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63. The joint session of the two Houses of the Indian Parliament is chaired by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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64. The term 'Secular' was incorporated in the Preamble by which Amendment? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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65. Which of the following Commissions made recommendations regarding revision of Centre-State Financial relations? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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66. Who wrote the book "Politics of Scarcity Public Pressure and Political Response in India"? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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67. Who wrote the book 'Social Background of Indian Nationalism'? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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68. Article 368 of the Indian Constitution is concerned with : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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69. Which of the following books is not written by Rajni Kothari? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
Here is a list of notable works (books and articles) by Rajni Kothari, arranged chronologically by publication year:
These works cement Rajni Kothari's reputation as a pioneering thinker in Indian political sociology and democracy.
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A Grammar of Politics is written by - Harold Lasky in 1925.
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70. Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the exclusive jurisdiction of Rajya Sabha? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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71. Which one of the following is not a regional party? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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72. What was the 'Champaran Satyagraha' about? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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73. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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74. When was the Right to Information Act (RTI) legislated in India? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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75. The Planning Commission was replaced by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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76. Which of the following organisations are Non-Party Political Formations? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(a) Bhartiya Kisan Union
(b) Chipko Movement
(c) Narmada Bachao Andolan
(d) National Campaign for People's Right to Information
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
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77. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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78. Which of the following were not introduced after 2014? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(a) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
(b) Green Revolution
(c) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
(d) MGNREGA
Answer by choosing the correct code below :
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79. MGNREGA is a scheme of the Indian Government to (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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80. The Intelligent Person's Guide to Liberalization is authored by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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81. Which one of the following is not one of the main characteristics of Frederick Taylor's Scientific Management? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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82. Which one of the following is described as the 'corner stone' of the whole public personnel structure? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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83. Who among the following has focussed on the politics of the budgetary process? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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84. Which of the following principles figure in the list of fourteen principles propounded by Henri Fayol? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(a) Subordination of individual interest to general interest
(b) Appointment on the basis of a contract
(c) Espirit-de-Corps
(d) Equity
Select the correct answer :
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85. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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86. Name the scholar who analysed leadership as "circular response". (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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87. Which of the following was the first committee to demand constitutional recognition for Panchayats? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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88. Who wrote the book Towards A New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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89. The first country in the world to introduce the Right to Information Was: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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90. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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91. The reinvention of government paradigm does not include which of the following? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(i) Risk-taking ability
(ii) Ecological sensitivity
(iii) Customer orientation
(iv) Delegation of authority
(v) Concern for the disadvantages
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
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92. Which of the following statements are correct in respect of a matrix organisation? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
(i) Professional identification is not maintained
(ii) Conflict in Organisation authority exists
(iii) There is a possibility of disunity of command
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93. Who among the following has called Weber's ideal type of bureaucracy as unsuitable for developing societies? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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94. Given below are two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. Select thecorrect answer from the codes given below : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
Assertion (A) : 'Economic Man' is the product of traditional theory of motivation.
Reason (R) : Material rewards make all organisation members work harder for more material benefits.
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95. Who among the following are called staff officials? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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96. Given below are two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
Assertion (A): The New Public Management is a mere extension of New Public Administration
Reason (R): The Second Minnowbrook Conference followed the First Minnowbrook Conference after twenty years.
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97. The term "self-actualisation" was first coined by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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98. The book "The Bureaucratic Phenomena" deals with : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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99. Authority should be commensurate with : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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100. Which of the following is the core feature of Max Weber's concept of bureaucracy? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)
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