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​POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

 POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ANSWER KEYS

UPSC Exam Syllabus- Political Science and International Relations
​1. Who among the following theorists is associated with neo-realism in international politics?
 A:-Hans Morgenthau
 B:-Kenneth Waltz
 C:-John Ruggie
 D:-Barry Buzan
 Ans: B

2. The 'authoritative allocation of values' was a concept given by
 A:-Almond and Powell
 B:-Lass Well
 C:-David Easton
 D:-Talcott Parson
 Ans: C

3. The most important factor responsible for the globalization taking place is
 A:-Economic Liberalization
 B:-Political Liberalization
 C:-Trade Liberalization
 D:-Technological change brought about by relentless economic competition
 Ans: D

4. The military alliances are formed on the basic concept of
 A:-Co-operative security
 B:-Collective security
 C:-Comprehensive security
 D:-Collective defense
 Ans: B

5. Which one of the following non-governmental organizations is exclusively involved in human rights advocacy?
 A:-Oxfam
 B:-Caritas
 C:-Ford Foundation
 D:-Amnesty International
 Ans: D

6. Which one of the following statement is not correct?
 A:-Diplomats now get greater latitude than they enjoyed in 19th century
 B:-Diplomacy is an instrument of foreign policy
 C:-Diplomats do not play now as great a role in international negotiations as they once did
 D:-Major international agreements are usually negotiated by foreign ministers
 Ans: A

7. Agenda for peace' proposal is associated with
 A:-Commonwealth of Nations
 B:-League of Nations
 C:-United Nations
 D:-India
 Ans: C

8. Which one of the following factors influenced the foreign policy of India?
 A:-Geographical location of the country
 B:-Plural character of the Indian society
 C:-International environments
 D:-All the above
 Ans: D

9. Which one of the following has been main irritant in the relations between India and Pakistan in recent years?
 A:-Kashmir Issue
 B:-Growing intimacy between USA and Pakistan
 C:-Growing intimacy between China and Pakistan
 D:-Cross border terrorism
 Ans: D

10. Which one of the following is the easiest method for the peaceful settlement of disputes between two states?
 A:-Negotiations
 B:-Good Offices
 C:-Mediation
 D:-Enquiry
 Ans: A

11. To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend.
 A:-Jacques Derrida
 B:-Ernest Hass
 C:-E.H. Carr
 D:-Quincy Wright
 Ans: A

12. The 20th century totalitarianism represents an onion like structure. This statement is attributed to
 A:-Karl Popper
 B:-Raymond Aron
 C:-Hannah Arendt
 D:-K.J. Holsti
 Ans: B

13. Who described bureaucracy as a continental nuisance?
 A:-R.K. Merton
 B:-Max Weber
 C:-Thomas Carlyle
 D:-M. Crozier
 Ans: C

14. Which is the 'cleft country' according to Samuel P. Huntington in clashes of civilization?
 A:-India
 B:-South Africa
 C:-Romania
 D:-Uganda
 Ans: A

15. Who developed the concept social constructivism?
 A:-R. Young
 B:-Lev Vygotsky
 C:-Samuel P. Huntington
 D:-E.H. Carr
 Ans: B

16. _________ is a critical outlook concerned with the relationship between text and meaning.
 A:-Deconstruction
 B:-Post Humanism
 C:-Post Structuralism
 D:-Social Constructivism
 Ans: A

17. Rawl's principle of distributive justice is based on the notion of
 A:-Desert
 B:-Difference Principle
 C:-Equality
 D:-Entitlement
 Ans: B

18. The thinker who has been characterized as a 'reluctant democrat' is
 A:-J. Bentham
 B:-E. Burke
 C:-T.H. Green
 D:-J.S. Mill
 Ans: D

19. Who among the following has described the world wide triumph of liberal democracy as the 'end of history'?
 A:-Samir Amin
 B:-David Held
 C:-Francis Fukuyama
 D:-Samuel P. Huntington
 Ans: D

20. The concept of Social Capital has been put forward by ________.
 A:-Samuel P. Huntington
 B:-Robert Putnam
 C:-V.S. Naipaul
 D:-Bill Gate
 Ans: B
​21. Which of the following is rejected by Hobbes as the founder of the state?
 A:-The view that might is right
 B:-Individualism
 C:-Concept of authorization
 D:-Rational self-preservation as the ground for social contract
 Ans: B

22. Who said "Where there is no law there is no freedom"?
 A:-T.H. Green
 B:-Hobbes
 C:-Locke
 D:-Rousseau
 Ans: C

23. Rousseau won the prize in an essay contest sponsored by the Academy of Dijon in 1749 on the subject
 A:-"Has the progress of the sciences and the Arts contributed to corrupt or purify morals?"
 B:-"Has the progress of the sciences contributed to corrupt morals?"
 C:-"Has the development of the sciences contributed to corrupt or purify morals?"
 D:-None of the above
 Ans: A

24. Which one of the following theories held that the State is a product and manifestation of the irreconcilability of
class antagonisms?
 A:-Divine Origin Theory
 B:-Anarchist Theory
 C:-Marxist-Leninist Theory
 D:-Guild-Socialist Theory
 Ans: C

25. "Each to count for one and no one for more than one" was the principle propounded by
 A:-Lord Bryce
 B:-John S. Mill
 C:-Grotius
 D:-Jeremy Bentham
 Ans: D

26. Who is the author of 'on Liberty'?
 A:-Jeremy Bentham
 B:-J.S. Mill
 C:-Hobhouse
 D:-Lindsay
 Ans: B

27. Hegel believes that
 A:-The real is the rational and the rational is real
 B:-Social relations are rooted in the history
 C:-It is human consciousness that determines the social life of man
 D:-State protects the economic interests of the most powerful
 Ans: A

28. The concept of 'Veil of ignorance' is related to
 A:-John Rawls
 B:-Karl Popper
 C:-Robert Nozick
 D:-Althusser
 Ans: A

29. Which great political leader said that the process of capitalist expansion would always be unequal or uneven
between countries, industries and firms?
 A:-Joseph Stalin
 B:-V.I. Lenin
 C:-Antonio Gramsci
 D:-Mao Tse Tung
 Ans: B

30. According to Antonio Gramsci, civil society is primarily geared in the generation of
 A:-Dissent
 B:-Coercion
 C:-Exploitation
 D:-Consent
 Ans: D

31. In India all revenue and capital grants are distributed by
 A:-National Development Council
 B:-Finance Commission
 C:-Planning Commission
 D:-Cabinet Committee of the Plan
 Ans: B

32. The Constitution provides for a federation, in which each level of government has a parliamentary form of
democracy based on the
 A:-American Model
 B:-Westminster Model
 C:-German Model
 D:-Canadian Model
 Ans: B

33. Vigilance department works under which ministry?
 A:-Human Resources and Development Ministry
 B:-Defense Ministry
 C:-Home Ministry
 D:-Prime Minister's Secretariat
 Ans: C

34. Which one of the following statements relating to the power of Judicial Review in India is correct?
 A:-Supreme Court can be directly approached for judicial review of legislative decisions
 B:-Supreme Court can take up matters for judicial review on its own
 C:-Supreme Court can ask lower courts to submit a case for its judicial review
 D:-Supreme Court can review its own judgments in the light of new developments
 Ans: A

35. Decisions on the defections about disqualification of the members of the Lok Sabha are made by the
 A:-Speaker
 B:-Secretary to the Parliament
 C:-President in accordance with the opinion of the Election Commission
 D:-Prime Minister
 Ans: C

36. "Right to Education" has been placed in the Indian Constitution under ________.
 A:-81st Amendment Act
 B:-86th Amendment Act
 C:-85th Amendment Act
 D:-65th Amendment Act
 Ans: B

37. The main factor responsible for growth of Communalism in India is ________.
 A:-presence of many religion
 B:-past record of Communal Conflicts
 C:-discriminatory nature of the Constitution
 D:-group based Political Mobilization
 Ans: D

38. Amendment in provisions relating to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes can be made by
 A:-By two-thirds majority of the States
 B:-Simple Majority of the Parliament
 C:-The States alone
 D:-Two-thirds majority of the Parliament
 Ans: B

39. The Muslim League decided to boycott Constituent Assembly because
 A:-They were maltreated by the non-Muslim members
 B:-They were not given adequate representation
 C:-They wanted a separate Constituent Assembly
 D:-They wanted a Muslim to be elected as the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly
 Ans: C

40. The framers of the Constitution borrowed the idea of Fundamental Rights from the Constitution of
 A:-Britain
 B:-USSR
 C:-Canada
 D:-USA
 Ans: D

41. Which one of the following is an essential pre-requisite for constitutionalism?
 A:-Limited Government
 B:-Division of Powers
 C:-Guarantee of Fundamental Rights
 D:-A Written Constitution
 Ans: A

42. The input-output approach was developed by
 A:-Gabriel A. Almond
 B:-Robert A. Dahl
 C:-David Easton
 D:-Talcott Parson
 Ans: C

43. The scope of comparative politics include the study of
 A:-Formal structures and their functions
 B:-Political processes
 C:-Extra-constitutional agencies
 D:-All of the above
 Ans: D

44. The National Parliamentary body of China is known as
 A:-People's Assembly
 B:-National People's Congress
 C:-Supreme Soviet
 D:-State Council
 Ans: B

45. Structural-functionalism is primarily
 A:-A tool of analysis
 B:-An explanation for existence of state
 C:-An ideology of development
 D:-A measurement for comparison
 Ans: A

46. The Canadian Federal system differs essentially from the American system as it provides
 A:-Strong States
 B:-Strong Centre
 C:-Neither weak nor a very strong centre
 D:-Neither weak nor a very strong state
 Ans: B

47. 'The Supreme Court of America is the third house of the legislature' (Laski). Which is that power that makes the
Supreme Court the third Chamber of the legislature?
 A:-Original Jurisdiction
 B:-Appellate Jurisdiction
 C:-Advisory Jurisdiction
 D:-Judicial Review
 Ans: D

48. The most powerful legislature in the world is the
 A:-Indian Parliament
 B:-Swiss Legislature
 C:-U.S. Congress
 D:-British Parliament
 Ans: C

49. Which school of thought believed that capital formation was the basic feature of development?
 A:-Neo-Marxian Theory
 B:-Neo-Liberal Theory
 C:-Economic Maturity Theory
 D:-Classical Theory
 Ans: D

50. Most favoured technique of Pressure groups in the USA is ________.
 A:-Boycott and Picketing
 B:-Lobbying
 C:-Peaceful Agitations
 D:-Total Strike
 Ans: B
51. The scope of public administration
 A:-Depends on the values of the political framework
 B:-Depends on the goals of the framework
 C:-Depends on the values and goals of the framework
 D:-Remains narrow
 Ans: A

52. The emergence of 'New Public Administration' is associated with
 A:-Minnow Brook Conference
 B:-American Society of Public Administration
 C:-Comparative Administration Group
 D:-Scientific Management Association
 Ans: A

53. Development Administration is related to
 A:-Goal-oriented administrative system
 B:-Action oriented administrative system
 C:-Both (1) and (2)
 D:-System oriented administrative system
 Ans: C

54. The first coherent theory of organization is known as
 A:-Bureaucratic Theory
 B:-Scientific Management
 C:-Human Relations Theory
 D:-Classical Theory
 Ans: A

55. The term scientific management was used for the first time by
 A:-F.W. Taylor
 B:-Max Weber
 C:-Louis Brandies
 D:-Elton Mayo
 Ans: C

56. The term 'Representative Bureaucracy' has been coined by
 A:-Martin Albraw
 B:-Max Webber
 C:-Karl Marx
 D:-Donald Kingsley
 Ans: D

57. Perspective planning refers to the formulation of
 A:-Long term plans
 B:-Short term plans
 C:-Five Year Plans
 D:-Medium range plans
 Ans: A

58. The reforms in the monetary and banking policies of the country are called
 A:-Budgetary Reforms
 B:-Administrative Reforms
 C:-Banking Reforms
 D:-Financial Reforms
 Ans: D

59. Herbert Simon's Model of decision-making is known as
 A:-Disjointed Incrementalism
 B:-Mixed Scanning
 C:-Behavior Alternative
 D:-Policy Science
 Ans: C

60. Big Democracy is the work of
 A:-P.H. Appleby
 B:-D. Waldo
 C:-H.A. Simon
 D:-Elton Mayo
 Ans: A
​61:-The world 'Administration' is derived from
 A:-Latin word
 B:-Greek word
 C:-French word
 D:-Spanish word
Ans: A

62:-Karl Marx regarded bureaucracy as
 A:-A medium of policy implimentation
 B:-An instrument of govt.
 C:-An instrument of dominant ruling class promoting their particular interest
 D:-An instrument of nobles promoting their interest
Ans: C

63:-The differences between public administration and private administration is in
 A:-Productivity
 B:-Judicious risk taking
 C:-Financial returns
 D:-Legislative approval
Ans: D

64:-Behaviouralism is said to have started in administrative studies as
 A:-A protest against traditional approach
 B:-With the human relation movement of the thirties
 C:-An attack on the philosophical method
 D:-An integrated approach to the study of public affairs
Ans: A

65:-Who is known as the father of scientific management ?
 A:-Louis Brandeis
 B:-Henry Fayol
 C:-F. W. Taylor
 D:-E. J. Roethis berger
Ans: C

66:-One of the features of the development administration is
 A:-Planned administration
 B:-Theory building in administration
 C:-Change orientations
 D:-Cross cultural administration
Ans: C

67:-Who defined comparative public administration as a study of public administration on a comparative basis ?
 A:-Nimrod Raphaeli
 B:-Robert Dhal
 C:-Chester Barnard
 D:-Dwight Waldo
Ans: A

68:-New public administration is
 A:-Concerned with bureaucracy and its activities
 B:-Accept a rational and deterministic view of mankind
 C:-Closely associated with numerous private groups and individuals
 D:-Stresses ethics values innovations and social equality
Ans: D

69:-The human relation theory focuses on
 A:-Formal organisation
 B:-Red Tapis'm
 C:-Specialisation
 D:-Informal groups
Ans: D

70:-The theory of 'Prismatic society in public administration' is based on
A:-Historical studies of public administration in different societies
B:-A study of public services in developed and developing societies
C:-Structural-functional analysis of public administration in developing societies
D:-Institutional comparison of public administration in developed countries
Ans: C

71:-Who among the following is associated with critical theory in international relations ?
 A:-James Martin
 B:-Robert W. Cox
 C:-Robert Keohane
 D:-Bull
Ans: B

72:-International society approach in the study of international relations was popularized by
 A:-Liberal School
 B:-Frankfurt School
 C:-English School
 D:-American School
Ans: C

73:-Who among the following used the term "balance of threat" to explain the nature of the international system ?
 A:-Kenneth Waltz
 B:-Morganthau
 C:-James Roseneu
 D:-Stephen Walt
Ans: D

74:-Who wrote the book " Pax Indica: India and the World of the `21^(st)` Century" ?
 A:-Shashi Tharoor
 B:-M. J. Akbar
 C:-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
 D:-K. P. Fabian
Ans: A

75:-State autonomy is challenged in the "post-westphalian" order because
 A:-Countries appear as autonomous containers of political, social and economic activity in that fixed borders separate the domestic sphere from the world outside
 B:-By comparison with the heyday of European global empires the majority of the world population and countries in the South are now much less integrated into the global system
 C:-State power, nationalism and territorial boundaries are of growing, not less importance in world politics
 D:-In a more interdependent world, national governments are forced to engage in extensive multilateral collaboration and co-operation simply to achieve domestic objectives
Ans: D

76:-The tendency for functional aspects of international relations to be organized around large numbers of states in called
 A:-Multilateralism
 B:-Interdependence
 C:-Constructivism
 D:-Collectivism
Ans: A 

77:-Public diplomacy mostly relies on
 A:-Hard power
 B:-Economic Policy
 C:-Soft Power
 D:-Trade
Ans: C

78:-What is the primary determinant of a state's foreign policy according to systemic theories ?
 A:-Quality of a state's leader
 B:-The distribution of power in the international system
 C:-Internal order stability of political system
 D:-Political ideology
Ans: B

79:-Non polarity in international relations refers to
 A:-Multiple power centers
 B:-Absence of competition
 C:-Diffusion of power in the international system
 D:-Single power dominating in the international system
Ans: C

80:-The Eighth meeting of the 2013 G-20 Summit was held at
 A:-Saint Petersburg
 B:-Brisbane
 C:-New York
 D:-Frankfurt
Ans: A

81:-"The good friday agreement" (1998) is associated with
 A:-Irish problem
 B:-Gulf problem
 C:-Korean issue
 D:-Sudanian issue
Ans: A

82:-The highest court of appeal in United Kingdom
 A:-House of Lords
 B:-Lords of Appeal
 C:-Supreme Court
 D:-None of the above
Ans: C

83:-Who among the following classified/characterised the measures adopted by countries to attain national interests as 'Soft power and hard power' ?
 A:-John Wesley Hardin
 B:-Joseph Nye
 C:-John Sidel
 D:-Morganthau
Ans: B

84:-Lenin's central contribution to Marxism was his theory on
 A:-Vanguard party
 B:-Alienation
 C:-Class consciousness
 D:-All the above
Ans: A

85:-Article 248 of Indian Constitution deals with
 A:-Residuary power of the Parliament
 B:-Power of Parliament to Legislate on state list
 C:-Power of Parliament to Legislate for two or more states by consent
 D:-Power of the Parliament to Legislate during emergency on state list
Ans: A

86:-"The poverty of Historicism" is written by
 A:-Karl Marx
 B:-V. I. Lenini
 C:-Karl Popper
 D:-John Plamenatz
Ans: C

87:-The imperialist policy of aggression designed to secure territorial gain is
 A:-Jingoism
 B:-Expansionism
 C:-Pascism
 D:-None of these
Ans: B

88:-To the fascist freedom is
 A:-Supreme individual value
 B:-Recognition of duties and responsibilities
 C:-Achievement of personal autonomy
 D:-Unable submission to the leader
Ans: D

89:-Which of the following factors causes the development of multi polar world ?
 A:-Rise of India, China and other powers
 B:-Growing strength of non-state actors
 C:-The changing nature of power and power relationships
 D:-Al the above
Ans: D

90:-Which of the following judgments stated that secularism and federalism are the basic features of the Indian Constitution ?
 A:-Keshavananda Bharati case
 B:-S. R. Bommai case
 C:-Indira Sawhney case
 D:-Mineria Mills case
Ans: B

91:-Who argues "All Communalism is harmful; the logic of minority communalism is separatism and majority 
communalism culminates' in fascism" ?
 A:-T. V. Madan
 B:-Bipan Chandra
 C:-Imtiaz Ahamed
 D:-Zoya Hassan
Ans: B

92:-Whose name is associated with the study of Polyarchy ?
 A:-David Easton
 B:-W. W. Rustov
 C:-Galtung
 D:-Robert Dahl
Ans: D

93:-Theory of structural-functionalism was introduced in comparative politics by
 A:-David Easton
 B:-Gabriel Almond
 C:-Max Weber
 D:-David Apter
Ans: B

94:-Who is the author of "Democracy at work Civic Traditions in modern Italy" ?
 A:-Max Weber
 B:-Giovannie Sartorie
 C:-Robert Putnam
 D:-John Hayness
Ans: C

95:-'Dependency theory' is associated with
 A:-Samir Amin
 B:-David E. Schmitt
 C:-Carl J. Frederich
 D:-Daniel Bell
Ans: A

96:-The book 'Nerves of Government' is written by
 A:-W. W. Rustov
 B:-Jean Blondel
 C:-Karl Deutsch
 D:-Morries Jones
Ans: C

97:- The only state in the Unites States of America having a Unicameral Legislature
 A:-Florida
 B:-Nebraska
 C:-California
 D:-Texas
Ans: B

98:-The principle of 'cohabitation politics' is practiced in (country)
 A:-Britain
 B:-Switzerland
 C:-Canada
 D:-France
Ans: D

99:-Which political party has contributed the concept of, 'The idea of three represent' ?
 A:-Republicans (USA)
 B:-Labour (Britain)
 C:-Democrats
 D:-Communist Party of China
Ans: D

100:-Name the scholar who argued that political economy approach offers the most comprehensive understanding for the study of comparative politics
 A:-Mortan Kaplan
 B:-Nobereiner
 C:-R. H. Chilcotte
 D:-David Easton
Ans: C
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