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Last Year Paper for PGT Political Science
Provide me question paper for post graduate teacher post political science subject examination soon ?
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Re: Last Year Paper for PGT Political Science
Here I am giving you question paper for post graduate teacher post political science subject examination of KVS in a file attached with it so you can get it easily 1. Who said that, ’property is a theft’? (A) Plato (B) Grotius (C) Laski (D) Prodhoun Answer.D 2. Supporters of Pluralism believe that sovereignty should be divided because- (A) lt is a result of a contract (B) It is a result of force (C) It is a divine creation (D) It is not helpful for world peace Answer.D 3. Which of the following natural rights were available to individuals in the state of nature according to Locke (A) Life, liberty and equality (B) Life, equality and property (C) Life, liberty and property (D) Life, liberty and fraternity Answer.C 4. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason Assertion (A) : Positive law of any State is a general command to do certain act. Reason (R) : Sovereign is independent. ln the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ? Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true Answer.B 5. Who supposed the concept of revolution from above (A) Lenin (B) Stalin (C) Mao (D) Grarnsci Answer.A 6. Who among the following is not a supporter of Elitist form of democracy (A) Schumpeter (B) Sartori (C) Dahl (D) Rawls Answer.D 7. Which one of the following statements is correct (A) Revolutionary socialism is liberalism (B) Revolutionary socialism is fabianism (C) Revolutionary socialism is syndicalism (D) Revolutionary socialism is communism Answer.D 8. Political representation is ensured by— (A) Political parties, judiciary and Constitution (B) Legislature, Political Parties and judiciary (C) Political Parties, Legislature and Constitution (D) Legislature, Judiciary and Executive Answer.C 9. Who among the following championed the cause of direct demo— cracy (A) Adam Smith (B) Marx (C) Hegel (D) Rousseau Answer.D 10. What is wrong about the demerits of political parties (A) They encourage political favouritisrn (B) They deny freedom of speech (C) They break the rigidity of the separation of powers (D) They divide the people Answer.B ll. Which one of the following is a correct feature of the nature of State as per Marxist view point (A) Reconciliation of conflict (B) Suppression of conflict (C) Common interest (D) Public power Answer.B 12. Who among the following denounces State as an instrument of violence and exploitation ? (A) Sorel (B) Kropotkin (C) Oppenhiemer (D) GDH. Cole Answer.B 13. According to Rousseau passage from the state of nature to the civil society produces a remark- able change. It is— (A) Substituting instinct for justice (B) Substituting physical impulse to duty (C) Substituting civil liberty for unlimited rights (D) Substituting justice for instincts Answer.D 14. Which one of the following is not a conclusion drawn from Austin”s Monistic Theory of Sovereignty ? (A) Positive law of State is a general command to do certain act (B) Sovereignty cannot 4 be legally divided between two or more persons _ (C) Community is orderly (D) Community is not independent Answer.D 15. According to G.D.H. Cole which one of the following marked the degraded status of labour ? (A) Wage system restricts abstraction of labour (B) Wages must be paid even in the event in the loss to employer (C) Worker surrenders all control over the organisation of production (D) Payment during sickness Answer.C 16. For Governors, guidelines should be determined. This has been recommended by— ` (A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (B) Gorawala Report (C) Ashok Mehta Committee (D) Administrative Reform Commission Answer.D 17. Which one of the following is a feature of Presidential Government? (A) Single Judicial System (B) Federal System of Government (C) Separation of Power (D) Division of Powers Answer.C 18. The view that the form of Governments changes according to a set cycle was expressed by— (A) Plato (B) Aristotle (C) Montesquieu (D) Herman Finer Answer.A 19. Who has made the statement that ”Planning Commission has can- celled Federalism” ? (A) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (B) Ashok Chanda (C) lawaharlal Nehru (D) K. S. Hegde Answer.B 20. Who has defined that “Parliamentary System provides a daily as well as periodic assessment of the Government” ? (A) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (B) Bagehot (C) M. Ci Chagla (D) Bryce Answer.A 21. Who regards equality as a ’Tadpole Philosophy’ ? (A) Robert Owen (B) Ebenstieri ‘ (C) R. H. Tawney (D) Sydney Webb Answer.C 22. Which brand of socialists believe that elite groups such as politicians of all parties, civil servants, scientists, and academics could be converted to socialism through education ? (A) Syndicalists (B) Social Democrats (C) Revolutionary Socialists (D) Fabian Socialists Answer.D 23. Which one of the following is a chief agent of historical change according to Marx ? (A) Individuals (B) Masses (C) Classes (D) Parties Answer.C 24. Who among the following tend to view nation as an artificial division of human kind (A) Anarchists (B) Fascists (C) Liberals (D) Socialists Answer.A 25. ]ohn Locke is regarded as pro- pounder of Natural Right Theory. Who else considers natural right as inalienable (A) ]ohn Rawls (B) R. H. Tawney (C) Thomas jefferson (D) Frederick Hayek Answer.C 26. Who argues that economic inter— vention is the single most serious threat to individual liberty (A) Frederick Hayek (B) Ferdinand Lasselle (C) I. K. Galbraith (D) Milton Friedman Answer.A 27. lf the House is prorogued who is empowered to summon it ? (A) Speaker (B) President (C) Prime Minister (D) Vice—l’resident Answer.B 28, How many subjects are kept under the jurisdiction of Panchayats in the Eleven Schedule of the Constitution ` (A) 27 (B) 28 (C) 29 (D) 30 Answer.C 29. Which one of the following Committees recommended the inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution (A) Barua Committee (B) Ramaswamy Committee (C) Sikri Committee (D) Swarn Singh Committee Answer.D 30. A bill is sent to the Select Committee after— (A) introduction (B) First reading (C) Second reading (D) Third reading Answer.C 31. Which one of the following is not the main provision of the Morley Minto Reforms Act 1909 ? (A) Increase in the size of the Legislative Council (B) Official majority in the Central Legislative Council (C) Communal and separate electorate system (D) No elected members were given place in the Central Legislative Council Answer.B 32. Wliich one of the following is not concerned with the doctrine of a Constitution ? (A) Structure of the Political System (B) Rule of Law (C) lnert Document (D). To define and delimit the powers Answer.C 33. Which one of the following is not related to the Constitutional Government ? (A) Coalition Government (B) Presidential Government (C) Hierarchy Government (D) Federal Government Answer.C 34. ln a Presidential Government- (A) President is responsible to the Legislature (B) Cabinet is collectively res- ponsible to the Lower House of the Legislature (C) Cabinet is responsible to both Houses of Legislature (D) President is responsible to the people Answer.D 354 Assertion (A): Parliament is pivot of Indian Political System. Reason (R) : Indian Constitution gives absolute power to Parliament. Given above are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R), In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct? Codes : (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false (D) (A) is false and (R) is true Answer.C 36. judicial Review signifies that the Supreme Court (A) Has final authority in over- all cases (B) Can declare a State law as unconstitutional (C) Can review cases whose decisions has been given by High Court (D) None of the above Answer.B 37. The Responsive Cooperation list party led by Jaykar Kelkar and Moonje was a faction of— (A) Congress Party (B) Swaraj Party (C) Congress Socialist Party (D) None of these Answer.B 38. The Vice—President of India is elected by the members of an _ electoral college consisting off (A) Elected members of both Houses of Parliament (B) All members of the Council of States (C) Elected members of the Council of States (D) All members of both Houses of Parliament Answer. D Q. 1. The Marxist principle accepted by the Fabian Socialists is: (a) The dictatorship of the proletariat (b) The principle of class struggle (c) The establishment of classless society (d) The establishment of state ownership of the means of production and distribution Ans. (d) Q. 2. “An uncriticised individualism is always in danger of transformation into an uncritical collectivism.” Who among the following thinkers held this view? (a) Herbert Spencer (b) J.S. Mill (c) Bernard Bosanquet (d) F.H. Bradley Ans. (b) Q. 3. Which one of the following has been described as the intellectual child of English Fabianism and French Syndicalism? (a) Collectivism (b) Liberalism (c) Guild Socialism (d) None of the above Ans. (c) Q. 4. Which one of the following types of representations is accepted by Guild Socialism as necessary? (a) Territorial representation (b) Functional representation (c) Proportional representation (d) Communal representation Ans. (b) Q. 5. Fascism is opposed to all of the following except: (a) Democracy (b) Pacifism (c) Individual liberty (d) Nationalism Ans. (d) Q. 6. Totalitarian state is the one which: (a) Commands unquestioning obedience to the authority of the ruler (b) Guarantees conditions in which the individual can realize his true self (c) Claims to regulate every sphere of individual’s life and activities (d) Possesses a will of its own to promote a good life Ans: (c) Q. 7. Mussolini’s concept of ‘Corporate State’ was designed to eliminate all conflicts between: (a) Capital and Labour (b) Capital and Government (c) Labour Government (d) People and Government Ans. (a) Q. 8. The distinguishing mark of totalitarianism is: (a) Absolute power of the state (b) Absence of representative institutions (c) Lack of institutional checks and balances (d) Autonomous power of state Ans. (a) Q. 9. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Racism : Fascism 2. Communes : Utopian Socialism 3. Economic Parliament : Fabianism (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3 Ans. (a) Q. 10. “The highest purpose of the Folkish state is the case for the preservation of those social primal elements which, supplying culture, create the beauty and dignity of a higher humanity.” To which one of the following theories does this statement pertain? (a) Fascism (b) National Socialism (c) Fundamentalism (d) Apartheid Ans. (a) Q. 11. According to Marxian Socialism, in the socialism stage, the state: (a) is totally superfluous (b) is necessary (c) does not represent the ideology of any class (d) is abolished Ans. (b) Q. 12. Who among the following propounded the doctrine of ‘socialism in one country’? (a) Lenin (b) Trotsky (c) Kautsky (d) Stalin Ans. (d) Q. 13. Who among the following attacked majoritarianism of the utilitarian? (a) T.H. Green (b) Bernard Bosanquet (c) J.S. Mill (d) John Rawls Ans. (c) Q. 14. Which one of the following ideologies regards general strike as a myth? (a) Socialism (b) Syndicalism (c) Fabianism (d) Guild Socialism Ans. (b) Q. 15. Which one of the following statements is attributed to ‘Utopian Socialism”? (a) Class struggle is inevitable (b) The “Laissez-faire” is the best economic policy (c) Capitalist system needs to be overthrown by revolution (d) Society needs to be organized in the interest of all Ans. (d) Q. 16. “A planned social order is necessarily, inimical to individual freedom.” This view is held by: (a) Harold Laski (b) Fredric Hyek (c) Lord Keynes (d) Sidney. Webb Ans. (a) Q. 17. Who among the following based this liberalism on the primacy of rights? (a) J.S. Mill (b) Jeremy Bentham (c) T.H. Green (d) Ronald Dworkin Ans. (c) Q. 18. What distinguishes modern liberalism from the classical one is: (a) the co1cept of socialist planning (b) egalitarianism (c) libertarianism (d) corporatism Ans. (b) Q. 19. The Utilitarian foundation of liberalism has been criticized from the view point of Kantian ethics by: (a) John Rawls (b) Harold Laski (c) Isaiah Berlin (d) H.L.A. Hart Ans. (a) Q. 20. “Property appropriated by the revolution should be immediately distributed among the workers’ groups and every precaution should be taken to prevent the formation of anything resembling a government.” Which one of the following theory upholds this view? (a) Anarchism (b) Marxism (c) Socialism (d) Fabianism Ans. (b) Q. 21. Match List -I (Functions of the State) with List -II (The school of thought which believes in such functions of the State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I List-II A. Regulation and co-ordination of the activities 1. Idealism of associations of society B. To maintain order and to enforce contracts 2.Utiiitarianism C. To remove obstacles that comes in the way of 3. Pluralism moral life of the individual D. To promote greatest good of the greatest 4. Individualism numbers. Codes: A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 3 4 2 1 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 3 2 1 Ans. (c) Q. 22. “A division is made between the economic order and the political; the political is relegated to a lower place, in which it is a reflection of and a derivation from the economic, and within both orders a plural system of federalism is enthroned.” This view refers to: (a) Democratic socialism (b) Guild socialism (c) Syndicalism (d) Marxism Ans. (b) Q. 23. Match List- I with List -II and select the correct answer: List- I List -II (Theory of function of state) (Thinkers) A. Marxian View 1. Herbert Spencer B. Liberal View 2. Rosa Luxemberg C. Fascist View 3. G. B. Shaw D. Fabian View 4. Giovanni Gentile Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 4 3 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 2 1 4 3 Ans. (d) Q. 24. In the Marxian Political discourse, ideology signifies: (a) the universal principles of justice (b) any system of ideas, beliefs, values and aspirations that inform a social system (c) political ideals of the proletariat (d) false consciousness Ans. (d) Q. 25. Which one of the following statements about present day liberalism is not correct? (a) It is based on the principle of ‘possessive individualism’ (b) It accepts the idea of positive liberty (c) It believes in the principles of welfare state (d) It advocates the idea of distributive justice Ans. (a) Q. 26. Which one of the following statements is correct? Welfare state envisages (a) a filly egalitarian society (b) state ownership of the means of production (c) abolition of private property (d) a system which combines right to personal property with state intervention for social security and providing help to the needy and indigent Ans. (d) Q. 27. There are now four doctrines of liberalism. The correct order in which they appeared is: (a) Mercantilism, Free Trade, Social Darwinism, Interventionism (b) Mercantilism, Free Trade, Social Darwinism, Interventionism (c) Free Trade, Mercantilism, Interventionism, Social Darwinism (d) Free Trade, Mercantilism, Social Darwinism Interventionism Ans. (a) Q. 28. Which one of the following statements provides the best representation of Hayek’s opposition to planning? (a) A market gives just deserts and hence, is morally more acceptable than planning (b) A market does not distribute according to any moral criterion and hence maintains a free society (c) Planning is liable to be faulty (d) Distribution through market is more efficient than distribution through planning Ans. (d) Q. 29. Early socialists who confused capitalism with industrialism and wanted to retain only agricultural labour included: (a) Fourier and Cabet (b) Fourier and Proudhon (c) Proudhon, Fourier and Cabet (d) Jefferson, Proudhon and Cabet Ans. (d) Q. 30. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (a) Nazism Italy (b) Guild : France Socialism (c) Fascism : Germany (d) Fabianism: Britain Ans. (d) Q. 31. In the process of modifications of Marxism’ after Marx, ‘Socialism in one country’ Vs. “Permanent Revolution” was the crux of the controversy between: (a) Bakunin and Engels (b) Engels and Lenin (c) Lenin and Stalin (d) Stalin and Trotsky Ans. (d) Q. 32. Who among the following pairs of thinkers are regarded as the founders of Scientific Socialism? (a) Charles Fourier and Saint (b) Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (c) Marx and Engles (d) R. H. Tawney and William Ebenstein Ans. (c) Q. 33. Consider the following political theorists: 1. Bernstein 2. Tawney 3. Starchey 4. Crossland Amount them, those who defended democratic socialism as their ideology and saw themselves as revising Marxism included: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1 and 4 (d) 2 and 3 Ans. (a) Q. 34. Fascism views the states as (a) a necessary evil (b) a product and manifestation of the irreconcilability of classes antagonism (c) an absolute power over the individuals (d) a union of families and villages, having for its end, perfect and self sufficing life Ans. (a) Q. 35. “War is to man what maternity is to women”, according to: (a) Mussolini (b) Napoleon (c) Matternick (d) Bismarck Ans. (a) Q. 36. The myth of racial superiority is an outstanding feature of: (a) Dictatorship (b) Fascism (c) Nazism (d) Totalitarianism Ans. (c) Q. 37. Everything within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing above The state. This tenet has been propounded by: (a) socialism (b) communism (c) liberalism (d) totalitarianism Ans. (d) Q. 38. In the statements, “In its attitude towards the State ‘X’ is a halfway house between Syndicalism and Collectivism, ‘X’ stands for: (a) democratic socialism (b) fabian socialism (c) guild socialism (d) liberalism Ans. (c) Q. 39. Match list -I (Name) with List- II (Political Philosophy) and select the correct answer: List I List-II A. Herbert Spencer 1. Guild Socialism B. H. J. Laski 2. Individualism C. G. D. H. Cole 3. Anarchism D. T. H. Green 4. Pluralism 5. Idealism Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 5 4 (b) 2 4 1 5 (c) 3 2 4 1 (d) 1 2 3 5 Ans. (b) Q. 40. Which one of the following does not pertain to Marxism? (a) Surplus Value (b) Materialist Interpretation of History (c) Laissez faire (d) Class struggle Ans. (c) Q. 41. Consider the following pairs: 1. Louis Althusser : For Marx 2. J.V. Stalin : Foundation of Leninism 3. Mao Zedon : People’s Democratic Dictatorship Which of these pairs are correctly matched? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3 Ans. (b) Q. 42. The Marxist theory maintains that in the highest phase of development, the society will adopt the principle of: (a) from each according to his ability, to each according to his need (b) form each according to his ability, to each according to his work. (c) he who does not work, neither shall be eat (d) that government is the best, which governs the least Ans. (a) Q. 43. According to the Marxian theory of the Materialist Interpretation of History the most fundamental factor in the evolution of the state and society is: (a) force of production (b) relations of product ion (c) science and technology (d) class antagonism Ans. (b) Q. 44. Rawlsian liberalism is based on: (a) the utilitarian theory of good (b) kantian constructivism in moral theory (c) a comprehensive moral theory (d) a substantive metaphysical theory Ans. (b) Q. 45. According to the classical liberals: (a) democracy and. liberty are complementary to each other (b) democracy is a threat to liberty (c) liberty is the end of democracy (d) liberty is the right of self-realization Ans. (d) Q. 46. Terms such “as ‘Purna Swaraj’, ‘Ramarajya’ Sarvodaya and ‘Panchayati Raj’ Were used by M.K. Gandhi to indicate: (a) citizenship (b) a blissful state in the past (c) political obligation (d) an ideal political order Ans. (d) Q. 47. The nature of the French revolution was: (a) bourgeoisie (b) proletarian (c) socialist (d) new democratic Ans. (a) Q. 48. “The personal is political”, is a central slogan of the (a) neoliberals (b) fascists (c) socialists (d) feminists Ans. (d) Q. 49. Which one of the following is not a tenet of Liberalism? (a) Limited Government (b) Social classes as basic social units (c) Upholding rights (d) Separation of powers Ans. (b) Q. 50. The belief that unregulated marked capitalism will result in efficiency, growth and widespread prosperity is associated with: (a) neoliberalism (b) neo-conservatism (c) neomarxism (d) market socialism Ans. (a) |
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