Political Science Solved Questions and Answers - Set 5 | Political Science Online Test Series

1 Who challenged the established view that in Great Britain the Conservative party was elitist and leader dominated, while the Labour party was characterised by a high measure of internal democracy ?

1 Robert Michels

2 Robert Mekenzie

3 Tony Benn

4 Mosei Ostrogonski

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Answer:Robert Mekenzie

2 Bureaucratic authoritarianism is a variant of :

1 Military rule

2 Fascism

3 Communism

4 Despotism

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Answer:Military rule

3 Which theory held that as societies developed they would become capitalist democracies, converging around a shared set of values and characteristics ?

1 Dependency Theory

2 Structural Functional Theory

3 Modernization Theory

4 Post-modernization Theory

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Answer: Modernization Theory

4 Legitimation crisis as an alternative to Weberian approach to legitimacy was developed by :

1 Miliband and Sweezy

2 Plekhanov and Lenin

3 Camus and Sartre

4 Habermas and Offe

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Answer: Habermas and Offe

5 Who said Revolution meant a drastic sudden substitution of one group in charge of the running of a territorial political entity by another ?

1 Hannah Arendt

2 Theda Skocpol

3 Crane Brinton

4 Hubert Johnson

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Answer:Crane Brinton

6 Which of the following parties/groups the Cabinet Mission did not recognise ?

1 The Muslim League

2 The Congress

3 The Sikhs

4 The Princes Guild

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Answer:The Sikhs

7 When were the rules regarding Department Related Parliamentary standing committees made in India ?

1 1977

2 1981

3 1989

4 2010

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Answer: 1989

8 Which of the following state has a seat reserved on the basis of religion in the Legislative Assembly ?

1 Goa

2 Mizoram

3 Jammu and Kashmir

4 Sikkim

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Answer:Sikkim

9 Who among the following was not a member of the Sarkaria Commission on Centre-State Relations ?

1 Justice R.S. Sarkaria

2 G.V. Ramakrishna

3 B. Shivaraman

4 Dr. S.R. Sen

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Answer:G.V. Ramakrishna

10 Since when the Election Commission of India has become a three member body ?

1 1989

2 1990

3 1993

4 2001

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Answer:1993

11 Which of the following approaches is the precursor of the Ecological approach ?

1 Classical approach

2 Human Relations approach

3 Systems approach

4 Behavioural approach

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Answer:Systems approach

12 Who among the following has specified six qualities of an administrator / manager - physical, mental, moral, general education, special knowledge and experience ?

1 Fayol

2 Gulick

3 Urwick

4 Follet

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