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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

DU MA Political Science
Topic: PS MA S2
1) `American Woman Suffrage Association' was founded by
' ?
[Question ID = 3544]
1. Elizabeth Cady Stanton / [Option ID = 14170]
2. Susan B. Anthony / [Option ID = 14171]
3. Virginia Woolf / [Option ID = 14172]
4. Lucy Stone / [Option ID = 14173]
Correct Answer :
Lucy Stone / [Option ID = 14173]
2) Samuel Huntington posited which of the following ideas
:
[Question ID = 3545]
1. Dialogue between civilizations / [Option ID = 14174]
2. Clash of civilizations / [Option ID = 14175]
3. End of history / [Option ID = 14176]
4. Deconstruction / [Option ID = 14177]
Correct Answer :
Clash of civilizations / [Option ID = 14175]
3) When was the World Trade Organization established?
?
[Question ID = 3546]
1. 1990 [Option ID = 14178]
2. 1989 [Option ID = 14179]
3. 1995 [Option ID = 14180]
4. 2000 [Option ID = 14181]
Correct Answer :
1995 [Option ID = 14180]
4) Negative liberty should be distinguished from the `conditions of its exercise,' said
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3547]
1. Thomas Hobbes / [Option ID = 14182]
2. Isaiah Berlin / [Option ID = 14183]
3. John Stuart Mill / [Option ID = 14184]
4. Karl Popper / [Option ID = 14185]
Correct Answer :
Isaiah Berlin / [Option ID = 14183]
5) Which of the following is not a valid difference between Rawls' and Nozick's political philosophy?
?
[Question ID = 3548]
1. Rawls was liberal, Nozick was libertarian. / , [Option ID = 14186]
2. Rawls' theory is an end state theory of justice, Nozick's is procedural. / , [Option ID
= 14187]
3. Rawls supported taxation for redistribution while Nozick opposed it. / [Option ID =
14188]
4. Rawls was opposed to private property rights while Nozick upheld them. / [Option ID =
14189]
Correct Answer :
Rawls was opposed to private property rights while Nozick upheld them. / [Option ID =
14189]
6) Match the following Match List I with List II

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List I
List II
Number of the Schedule
Schedule of the Indian Constitution /
/


A. Second Schedule /
I. Union List, State List and Concurrent List / ,


B. Seventh Schedule /
II. Disqualification on the ground of defection /


III. Urban and Local selfgovernments /
C. Tenth Schedule /
D. Twelfth Schedule /
IV. President and Governors of States /



Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3549]
1. A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14190]
2. A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14191]
3. A II , B I , C IV , D III
[Option ID = 14192]
4. AIII, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14193]
Correct Answer :
A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14190]
7) National Capital Region (NCR) constituent areas include
A. Palwal
B. Baghpat
C.Alwar
D.Shamli
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
()
.
.
.
.
[Question ID = 3550]
1. A, B and C / ,
[Option ID = 14194]
2. B, C and D / ,
[Option ID = 14195]
3. D, A and B / ,
[Option ID = 14196]
4. All of these /
[Option ID = 14197]
Correct Answer :
All of these /
[Option ID = 14197]
8) Match the following Match List I with List II

List I
List II
Right /
Caselaw /

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I. Govind v. State of Madhya Pradesh /
A. Right to Privacy /

B.Right against custodial violence
II. Attorney General of India v. Lachma Devi
/
/
C. Right against public hanging / III. Shantistar Builders v. N.K. Totame /


IV.Sheela Barse v. State of Maharashtra /
D. Right to shelter /


Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 3551]
1. A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14198]
2. A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14199]
3. AII, B I, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14200]
4. A III, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14201]
Correct Answer :
A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14199]
9) Chronological order of formation of Indian states
/ ?
[Question ID = 3552]
1. Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Manipur and Sikkim / , , [Option ID = 14202]
2. Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Sikkim and Manipur / , , [Option ID = 14203]
3. Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Manipur and Sikkim / , , [Option ID = 14204]
4. Gujarat, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh and Sikkim / , , [Option ID = 14205]
Correct Answer :
Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Manipur and Sikkim / , , [Option ID = 14202]
10) Match the following Match List I with List II

List I
List II
Political Party /
Year of origin /


I. 17 September 1949
A. Akali Dal /
/ 17 1949
II. 14 October 1985 / 14
B. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam / 1985
III. 14 December 1920
C. Asom Gana Parishad /
/ 14 1920
D. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
IV. 17 October 1972 / 17
/
1972

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 3553]
1. A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14206]
2. A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14207]
3. AII, B I, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14208]
4. A III, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14209]

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Correct Answer :
A III, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14209]
11) The concept of class refers to
A. Economic endowments (human capital)
B. Cultural traits (symbolic capital)
C. Social connections (social capital)
D. Political influence (political capital)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below

) ( )
) ( )
) ( )
) ( )
[Question ID = 3554]
1. A, only /
[Option ID = 14210]
2. A, B and C / ,
[Option ID = 14211]
3. A, C and D / ,
[Option ID = 14212]
4. All of these /
[Option ID = 14213]
Correct Answer :
A, B and C / ,
[Option ID = 14211]
12) Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India is written by
` : ' ?
[Question ID = 3555]
1. Marc Galanter /
[Option ID = 14214]
2. Louis Dumont /
[Option ID = 14215]
3. Nicholas B. Dirks /
[Option ID = 14216]
4. B.R. Ambedkar /
[Option ID = 14217]
Correct Answer :
Nicholas B. Dirks /
[Option ID = 14216]
13) Match the book with the author Match List I with List II
:
List I
List II
Author /
Book /
A. Thucydides
I. Politics Among Nations /
/
B.Machiavelli
II. Theory of International Politics /
/

C. Morgenthau
III. The Peloponnesian war /
/
D. Waltz /
IV.The Prince /

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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[Question ID = 3556]
1. AII, B I, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 14218]
2. A III, B II, C I, D IV
[Option ID = 14219]
3. A I, B II, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14220]
4. AIII, B IV, C I, D II
[Option ID = 14221]
Correct Answer :
AIII, B IV, C I, D II
[Option ID = 14221]
14) Who has given this famous phrase in international politics, `the strong do what they have the power to do and the weak
accept what they have to accept'?
, `
'?
[Question ID = 3557]
1. Thucydides / [Option ID = 14222]
2. Waltz / [Option ID = 14223]
3. Mearsheimer / [Option ID = 14224]
4. Woodrow Wilson / [Option ID = 14225]
Correct Answer :
Thucydides / [Option ID = 14222]
15) What is the UN Security Council Resolution 1269 about?
1269 ?
[Question ID = 3558]
1. Terrorism / [Option ID = 14226]
2. Climate change / [Option ID = 14227]
3. Disarmament / [Option ID = 14228]
4. Human Development / [Option ID = 14229]
Correct Answer :
Terrorism / [Option ID = 14226]
16) Which of the following philosophers has given the idea of perpetual peace?
?
[Question ID = 3559]
1. Derrida / [Option ID = 14230]
2. Immanuel Kant / [Option ID = 14231]
3. Plato / [Option ID = 14232]
4. John Rawls / [Option ID = 14233]
Correct Answer :
Immanuel Kant / [Option ID = 14231]
17) Which article of the Indian Constitution gives the Supreme Court the power to issue writs for the enforcement of
Fundamental Rights
?
[Question ID = 3560]
1. Article 28 / 28 [Option ID = 14234]
2. Article 29 / 29 [Option ID = 14235]
3. Article 30 / 30 [Option ID = 14236]
4. Article 32 / 32 [Option ID = 14237]
Correct Answer :
Article 32 / 32 [Option ID = 14237]
18) Who amongst the following gave the concept of the `Second Democratic Upsurge'?
` ' ( ) ?
[Question ID = 3561]

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1. Samuel Huntington / [Option ID = 14238]
2. Rajni Kothari / [Option ID = 14239]
3. Paul Brass / [Option ID = 14240]
4. Yogendra Yadav / [Option ID = 14241]
Correct Answer :
Yogendra Yadav / [Option ID = 14241]
19) The 73 Constitution Amendment is related to:
rd
73 :
[Question ID = 3562]
1. Basic Structure of the Constitution / [Option ID = 14242]
2. Right to property / [Option ID = 14243]
3. Planning Commission / [Option ID = 14244]
4. Panchayat / [Option ID = 14245]
Correct Answer :
Panchayat / [Option ID = 14245]
20) Who among the following are the author of the essay "The Rise, Fall and Destruction of Muslim Theocracy"?
` , ' ?
[Question ID = 3563]
1. Swami Vivekanand / [Option ID = 14246]
2. V. D. Savarkar / [Option ID = 14247]
3. Shyama Prashad Mukherjee / [Option ID = 14248]
4. M. S. Golwalkar / [Option ID = 14249]
Correct Answer :
V. D. Savarkar / [Option ID = 14247]
21) Who wrote the poem "Sare Jahan se Achchha Hindustan Hamara"?
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3564]
1. Rabindranath Tagore / [Option ID = 14250]
2. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee / [Option ID = 14251]
3. Muhammad Iqbal / [Option ID = 14252]
4. Shyamlal Gupt `Parshad' / ` ' [Option ID = 14253]
Correct Answer :
Muhammad Iqbal / [Option ID = 14252]
22) Which Weekly Paper published by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?
?
[Question ID = 3565]
1. Harijan / [Option ID = 14254]
2. Young India / [Option ID = 14255]
3. Mooknayak / [Option ID = 14256]
4. Indian Opinion / [Option ID = 14257]
Correct Answer :
Mooknayak / [Option ID = 14256]
23) Who among the following is founder of Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha?
?
[Question ID = 3566]
1. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar / [Option ID = 14258]
2. M. K. Gandhi / [Option ID = 14259]
3. Jyotiba Phule / [Option ID = 14260]
4. Ram Manohar Lohia / [Option ID = 14261]
Correct Answer :
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar / [Option ID = 14258]
24) Who asserted that "Rights of privacy and freedom must be recognized in all those spheres, which are not directly
connected with property"?
` '?
[Question ID = 3567]

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1. Rajaram Mohan Roy / [Option ID = 14262]
2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar / [Option ID = 14263]
3. Pandita Ramabai / [Option ID = 14264]
4. Ram Manohar Lohia / [Option ID = 14265]
Correct Answer :
Ram Manohar Lohia / [Option ID = 14265]
25) According to Lohia, how many types of injustice and inequalities prevail in the world against which revolutions were
taking place throughout?
, ?
[Question ID = 3568]
1. 5 [Option ID = 14266]
2. 6 [Option ID = 14267]
3. 8 [Option ID = 14268]
4. 7 [Option ID = 14269]
Correct Answer :
7 [Option ID = 14269]
26) Who among the following are founder of Independent Labour Party and in which year?
?
[Question ID = 3569]
1. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and 1932 / , 1932 [Option ID = 14270]
2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and 1936 / , 1936 [Option ID = 14271]
3. M. K. Gandhi and 1934 / , 1934 [Option ID = 14272]
4. Jyotiba Phule and 1856 / ,1856 [Option ID = 14273]
Correct Answer :
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and 1936 / , 1936 [Option ID = 14271]
27) In which year Hind Swaraj was written by M. K. Gandhi?
. . ?
[Question ID = 3570]
1. 1908 [Option ID = 14274]
2. 1909 [Option ID = 14275]
3. 1906 [Option ID = 14276]
4. 1907 [Option ID = 14277]
Correct Answer :
1909 [Option ID = 14275]
28) In which year Pandita Ramabai awarded Kaiser ? i ? Hind by the British Government?
?
[Question ID = 3571]
1. 1909 [Option ID = 14278]
2. 1911 [Option ID = 14279]
3. 1919 [Option ID = 14280]
4. 1918 [Option ID = 14281]
Correct Answer :
1919 [Option ID = 14280]
29) Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission or Ramakrishna Math?
?
[Question ID = 3572]
1. Swami Vivekanand / [Option ID = 14282]
2. Dayananda Saraswati / [Option ID = 14283]
3. Ramakrishna Pramahansa / [Option ID = 14284]
4. Rabindranath Tagore / [Option ID = 14285]
Correct Answer :
Swami Vivekanand / [Option ID = 14282]
30) Who was the founder of Brahminical Magazine?
?
[Question ID = 3573]

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1. M. N. Roy / [Option ID = 14286]
2. Rammohan Roy / [Option ID = 14287]
3. M. K. Gandhi / [Option ID = 14288]
4. V. D. Savarkar / [Option ID = 14289]
Correct Answer :
Rammohan Roy / [Option ID = 14287]
31) Which one of the following is not correct regarding laws made towards protecting rights of women in India?
?
[Question ID = 3574]
1. Immoral Traffic(Prevention) Act, 1986 / () , 1986 [Option ID = 14290]
2. Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 / 2015 [Option ID = 14291]
3. Traffic in Women and Children Act, 1966 / , 1966 [Option ID = 14292]
4. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. / (,
) 2013 [Option ID = 14293]
Correct Answer :
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 / 2015 [Option ID = 14291]
32) Which of the following subjects is not in the Union List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India?
?
[Question ID = 3575]
1. InterState trade and commerce / [Option ID = 14294]
2. InterState migration: interState quarantine / : [Option ID = 14295]
3. Establishment of standards of weight and measure / [Option ID = 14296]
4. Betting and gambling / [Option ID = 14297]
Correct Answer :
Betting and gambling / [Option ID = 14297]
33) Through its orders in what is collectively known as the Three Judges Cases the Supreme Court of India evolved new
rules for the appointment and transfer of judges in the upper judiciary in order to guard against undue influence of
executive. Which of the following is not part of the orders of Three Judges Cases

` ' ` ' ?
[Question ID = 3576]
1. Supreme Court AdvocatesonRecord Association v Union of India2015 / , 2015
[Option ID = 14298]
2. SP Gupta v Union of India(1981) / , 1981
[Option ID = 14299]
3. Supreme Court AdvocatesonRecord Association v Union of India(1993) / , 1993
[Option ID = 14300]
4. Re Special Reference No 1 of 1998(1998) / 1998 1, 1998
[Option ID = 14301]
Correct Answer :
Supreme Court AdvocatesonRecord Association v Union of India2015 / , 2015
[Option ID = 14298]
34) Which one of the following is not identified by Nicholas Henry as one of the fundamentals of New Public Management?
?
[Question ID = 3577]
1. Accessibility / ( ) [Option ID = 14302]
2. Agility / () [Option ID = 14303]
3. Adaptability / ( ) [Option ID = 14304]
4. Accountability / () [Option ID = 14305]
Correct Answer :
Accessibility / ( ) [Option ID = 14302]
35) The Gender Budgeting aims at
:

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[Question ID = 3578]
1. Providing Affirmative Action to address the specific needs of women /
[Option ID = 14306]
2. To create a separate budget for women /
[Option ID = 14307]
3. Creating equality of opportunities /
[Option ID = 14308]
4. All of these /
[Option ID = 14309]
Correct Answer :
Providing Affirmative Action to address the specific needs of women /
[Option ID = 14306]
36) "On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation" was authored by
" " :
[Question ID = 3579]
1. John Stuart Mill /
[Option ID = 14310]
2. Thomas Robert Malthus /
[Option ID = 14311]
3. David Ricardo /
[Option ID = 14312]
4. Adam Smith /
[Option ID = 14313]
Correct Answer :
David Ricardo /
[Option ID = 14312]
37) Which of the following was not a part of the threepoint programme of Constructive action of Gandhi
?
[Question ID = 3580]
1. Use of Charkha / [Option ID = 14314]
2. Abolition of Untouchability / [Option ID = 14315]
3. HinduMuslim unity / [Option ID = 14316]
4. Civildisobedience / [Option ID = 14317]
Correct Answer :
Civildisobedience / [Option ID = 14317]
38) Which of the following institutions was founded by Rabindranath Tagore

[Question ID = 3581]
1. Banaras Hindu University / [Option ID = 14318]
2. Aligarh Muslim University / [Option ID = 14319]
3. Calcutta University / [Option ID = 14320]
4. VisvaBharati / [Option ID = 14321]
Correct Answer :
VisvaBharati / [Option ID = 14321]
39) Which scholar's lectures are compiled in `'The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam'?
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3582]
1. Muhammad Iqbal / [Option ID = 14322]
2. M.A. Jinnah / . . [Option ID = 14323]
3. Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan / [Option ID = 14324]
4. Abul Kalam Azad / [Option ID = 14325]
Correct Answer :
Muhammad Iqbal / [Option ID = 14322]
40) Who among the following talked about the Politics administration dichotomy?

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? ?
[Question ID = 3583]
1. Chester I. Barnard / . [Option ID = 14326]
2. Woodrow Wilson / [Option ID = 14327]
3. Felix A. Nigro / . [Option ID = 14328]
4. Luther Gulick / [Option ID = 14329]
Correct Answer :
Woodrow Wilson / [Option ID = 14327]
41) Who wrote Administrative Behavior: A study of Decision Making Process in Administration?
: ?
[Question ID = 3584]
1. Henry Fayol / [Option ID = 14330]
2. Herbert Simon / [Option ID = 14331]
3. L. D. White / . . [Option ID = 14332]
4. W.F. Willoughby / . . [Option ID = 14333]
Correct Answer :
Herbert Simon / [Option ID = 14331]
42) Among the following who proposed a new public service model ?
?
[Question ID = 3585]
1. Janet and Robert Denhardt / [Option ID = 14334]
2. Christopher Hood / [Option ID = 14335]
3. Weber / [Option ID = 14336]
4. Niskanen / [Option ID = 14337]
Correct Answer :
Janet and Robert Denhardt / [Option ID = 14334]
43) Which among the following is not the element of good governance?
?
[Question ID = 3586]
1. Rule of law / [Option ID = 14338]
2. Corruption / [Option ID = 14339]
3. Accountability / [Option ID = 14340]
4. Transparency / [Option ID = 14341]
Correct Answer :
Corruption / [Option ID = 14339]
44) Match books with the year of publication and select the correct answer Match List I with List II


List I
List II
Book /
Year /
A. Shop Management /
I. 1906
B. The Art of Cutting Metals /
II. 1895
C. A Piece Rate System /
III. 1903
D. The Principles of Management / .
IV. 1911

Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3587]
1. AIII, B I, C II, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14342]
2. A I, B II, C III, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14343]
3. AII, B IV, C III , D I / , , ,
[Option ID = 14344]
4. AIII, B II, C IV, D I / , , ,
[Option ID = 14345]

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Correct Answer :
AIII, B I, C II, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14342]
45) Match the concepts with authors and select the correct answer. Match List I with List II


List I
List II
Concept /
Scholar /
A. The Human attitudes and sentiments / I. Fredrick W. Taylor

/ .
B. Scientific Management /
II. Elton Mayo /
III. Herbert Simon /
C. Bounded Rationality /

D. Ideal Bureaucracy /
IV. Max Weber /

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

[Question ID = 3588]
1. A I, B II, C II, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14346]
2. AII, B I, C III, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14347]
3. AIII, B II, C IV, D I / , , ,
[Option ID = 14348]
4. A IV, B III, C I, D II / , , ,
[Option ID = 14349]
Correct Answer :
AII, B I, C III, D IV / , , ,
[Option ID = 14347]
46) Who talked about the reinventing government in public administration?

[Question ID = 3589]
1. Osborne and Gaebler / [Option ID = 14350]
2. Patrick Dunleavy / [Option ID = 14351]
3. Nicolas Henry / [Option ID = 14352]
4. William Niskanen / [Option ID = 14353]
Correct Answer :
Osborne and Gaebler / [Option ID = 14350]
47) According to Marx, which types of class society have shaped human history?
, ?
[Question ID = 3590]
1. Slavery, Feudalism and Capitalism / , [Option ID = 14354]
2. Socialism, Feudalism and Mastery / , [Option ID = 14355]
3. Political Power, Imperialism and Capitalism / , [Option ID = 14356]
4. Imperialism, Feudalism and Capitalism / , [Option ID = 14357]
Correct Answer :
Slavery, Feudalism and Capitalism / , [Option ID = 14354]
48) Who among the following used the term `democratic centralism'?
` ( )' ?
[Question ID = 3591]
1. Karl Marx / [Option ID = 14358]
2. V. I. Lenin / [Option ID = 14359]
3. Friedrich Engels / [Option ID = 14360]
4. Theodor W. Adorno / [Option ID = 14361]
Correct Answer :

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V. I. Lenin / [Option ID = 14359]
49) What was the aim of Marxist analyses of international relations?
?
[Question ID = 3592]
1. A) Hidden workings of global capitalism /
[Option ID = 14362]
2. B) Hidden workings of Socialism /
[Option ID = 14363]
3. C) Both A and B /
[Option ID = 14364]
4. D) None of these /
[Option ID = 14365]
Correct Answer :
A) Hidden workings of global capitalism /
[Option ID = 14362]
50) Through which the Third World able to show some power over the great power?
?
[Question ID = 3593]
1. NATO and UNO /
[Option ID = 14366]
2. OECD and IMF /
[Option ID = 14367]
3. OPEC and NIEO /
[Option ID = 14368]
4. None of these /
[Option ID = 14369]
Correct Answer :
OPEC and NIEO /
[Option ID = 14368]
51) In which year first UN Conference on the Human Environment took place?
?
[Question ID = 3594]
1. 2012 in Doha / 2012 [Option ID = 14370]
2. 1992 in Rio de Janeiro / 1992 [Option ID = 14371]
3. 1972 in Stockholm / 1972 [Option ID = 14372]
4. 1997 in Kyoto / 1997 [Option ID = 14373]
Correct Answer :
1972 in Stockholm / 1972 [Option ID = 14372]
52) Who among the following claim that there is a link between knowledge and power, where men have generally been
seen as knowers and as subject of knowledge?
,
[Question ID = 3595]
1. Liberal Feminist / [Option ID = 14374]
2. Post?liberal Feminist / [Option ID = 14375]
3. Post?structural Feminist / [Option ID = 14376]
4. Post?colonial Feminist / [Option ID = 14377]
Correct Answer :
Post?structural Feminist / [Option ID = 14376]
53) Who among the following wrote the book "Refashioning Nature: Food, Ecology and Culture"?
` : , ' ?
[Question ID = 3596]

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1. David Goodman and Michael Redclift / [Option ID = 14378]
2. David Goodman and Roy D. Yates / [Option ID = 14379]
3. Colin Chant and David Goodman / [Option ID = 14380]
4. Amy Goodman and David Goodman / [Option ID = 14381]
Correct Answer :
David Goodman and Michael Redclift / [Option ID = 14378]
54) Who among the following coined the term `Print Capitalism'?
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3597]
1. William Anderson / [Option ID = 14382]
2. Benedict Anderson / [Option ID = 14383]
3. Adil Khan / [Option ID = 14384]
4. Craig Calhoun / [Option ID = 14385]
Correct Answer :
Benedict Anderson / [Option ID = 14383]
55) For Hugo Grotius one among the following is not the causes of a Just War?
?
[Question ID = 3598]
1. Self Defence / [Option ID = 14386]
2. To enforce duties / [Option ID = 14387]
3. To seek reparation of injury / [Option ID = 14388]
4. To punish a wrong ? doer / [Option ID = 14389]
Correct Answer :
To enforce duties / [Option ID = 14387]
56) The second wave feminism emerged in the year's between?
?
[Question ID = 3599]
1. From 1950's to 1960's / 1950 1960 [Option ID = 14390]
2. From 1960's to 1970's / 1960 1970 [Option ID = 14391]
3. From 1970's to 1980's / 1970 1980 [Option ID = 14392]
4. From 1980's to 1990's / 1980 1990 [Option ID = 14393]
Correct Answer :
From 1960's to 1970's / 1960 1970 [Option ID = 14391]
57) Who advocated that the State should be viewed as the servant of its people and not vice versa?
, ?
[Question ID = 3600]
1. Kofi Annan / [Option ID = 14394]
2. Ban Ki Moon / [Option ID = 14395]
3. Boutros BoutrosGhali / [Option ID = 14396]
4. Javier Perez de Cuellar / [Option ID = 14397]
Correct Answer :
Kofi Annan / [Option ID = 14394]
58) Who was the founder of Backward and Minorities Commission Employee Federation?
() ?
[Question ID = 3601]
1. B. P. Mandal / [Option ID = 14398]
2. Kanshi Ram / [Option ID = 14399]
3. B. R. Ambedkar / [Option ID = 14400]
4. Karpuri Thakur / [Option ID = 14401]
Correct Answer :
Kanshi Ram / [Option ID = 14399]
59) Who advised Gandhi after his Return from South Africa to get to know rural India better?
?
[Question ID = 3602]

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1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale / [Option ID = 14402]
2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak / [Option ID = 14403]
3. Motilal Nehru / [Option ID = 14404]
4. Lala Lajpat Rai / [Option ID = 14405]
Correct Answer :
Gopal Krishna Gokhale / [Option ID = 14402]
60) Who among the following argued `the indigenous, educated individuals staffing far flung colonial empires were often
the originators of nationalist ideologies'?
`, , , :
'?
[Question ID = 3603]
1. Partha Chatterjee / [Option ID = 14406]
2. Christophe Jaffrelot / [Option ID = 14407]
3. Benedict Anderson / [Option ID = 14408]
4. Ashis Nandy / [Option ID = 14409]
Correct Answer :
Benedict Anderson / [Option ID = 14408]
61) Which committee among the following recommended the `transfer of resources and genuinely empower local
governments'?
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3604]
1. Balwantrai Mehta Committee / [Option ID = 14410]
2. Ashok Mehta Committee / [Option ID = 14411]
3. G. V. K. Rao Committee / [Option ID = 14412]
4. G. L. Vyas Committee / [Option ID = 14413]
Correct Answer :
Balwantrai Mehta Committee / [Option ID = 14410]
62) The Communist Party of India (CPI) was formed in the year?
() ?
[Question ID = 3605]
1. 1925 [Option ID = 14414]
2. 1924 [Option ID = 14415]
3. 1926 [Option ID = 14416]
4. 1927 [Option ID = 14417]
Correct Answer :
1925 [Option ID = 14414]
63) Who among the following is associated with `Mass Society' theories?
` ( )' ?
[Question ID = 3606]
1. Erich Fromm / [Option ID = 14418]
2. Kate Millett / [Option ID = 14419]
3. Betty Friedan / [Option ID = 14420]
4. Germaine Greer / [Option ID = 14421]
Correct Answer :
Erich Fromm / [Option ID = 14418]
64) E. V. Ramasamy Naicker was associated with?
?
[Question ID = 3607]
1. DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) / ( ) [Option ID = 14422]
2. DK (Dravidar Kazhagam) / ( ) [Option ID = 14423]
3. AIADMK (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) / ( ) [Option ID = 14424]
4. MDMK (Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) / ( ) [Option ID = 14425]
Correct Answer :
DK (Dravidar Kazhagam) / ( ) [Option ID = 14423]
65) The Class alliance in Kerala that undergirded the Social ? Democratic path might be Coded as?

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, , :
[Question ID = 3608]
1. Green ? Red / [Option ID = 14426]
2. Green ? Yellow / [Option ID = 14427]
3. Green ? Orange / [Option ID = 14428]
4. Green ? Blue / [Option ID = 14429]
Correct Answer :
Green ? Orange / [Option ID = 14428]
66) Match the following: Match List I with List II
:
List I
Name of the
List II
Authors /
Their writings /

A. J.S. Mill
I. A Fragment on Government /
/
B. J. Bentham
II. The Rise of European Liberalism /
/
C. J. Locke /
III. Utilitarianism: On Liberty and Considerations on Representative

Government / :
D. H.J. Laski
IV. Two Treaties of Civil Government /
/


Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3609]
1. A IV, B III, C II, D I
[Option ID = 14430]
2. A III, B I, C IV, D II
[Option ID = 14431]
3. AIII, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14432]
4. A IV, B II, C III, D I
[Option ID = 14433]
Correct Answer :
A III, B I, C IV, D II
[Option ID = 14431]
67) Match the following: Match List I with List II

List II
List I
Propounded by
Model of Justice /
/
I. Robert Nozick
A. Justice as fairness /
/
II. John Rawls /
B. Entitlement theory of justice /

C. Marxist perspective on distributive justice
III. Amartya Sen
/
/
IV. Gerald Cohen
D. Justice as capability /
/

Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3610]
1. AII, B I, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14434]
2. AIII, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14435]
3. AII, B IV, C I, D III

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[Option ID = 14436]
4. A I, B II, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14437]
Correct Answer :
AII, B I, C IV, D III
[Option ID = 14434]
68) Match the following: Match List I with List II
:
List II
List I
Name and year of the Act /
Major outcome from the Act /

A. Separate Electorate for Muslims / I. The Government of India Act 1919

/ 1919
II. Indian Councils Act 1892 /
B. Diarchy /
1892
III. The Government of India Act
C. Provincial Autonomy /
1935 / 1935
D. Inclusion of Indian Members in Provincial
IV. Indian Council Act 1909 /
Councils /
1909

Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3611]
1. AIII, B IV, C II, D I
[Option ID = 14438]
2. A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14439]
3. A I, B II, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 14440]
4. A IV, B I, C III, D II
[Option ID = 14441]
Correct Answer :
A IV, B I, C III, D II
[Option ID = 14441]
69) Nothing of the Part IX of the Indian Constitution included by the 73 Amendment Act to the Indian Constitution apply
rd
to the states of
A. Meghalaya
B. Mizoram
C. Nagaland
D.Sikkim
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
73 IX :
)
)
)
)

[Question ID = 3612]
1. A and C only /
[Option ID = 14442]
2. A, B and C only / ,
[Option ID = 14443]
3. A, B and D only / ,
[Option ID = 14444]
4. Band C only /

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[Option ID = 14445]
Correct Answer :
A, B and C only / ,
[Option ID = 14443]
70) At present, the exofficio members of NITI Aayog are:
A. Shri Raj Nath Singh, Minister of Defence
B. Shri Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs
C. Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Minister of Commerce and Industry
D. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister of Rural Development; Minister of
Panchayati Raj.
E. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
,
) ,
) ,
, ) ,
) , ; ;
) ,
[Question ID = 3613]
1. A, B and E only / ,
[Option ID = 14446]
2. A, B, C. D and E only / , , , ,
[Option ID = 14447]
3. A, B D and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14448]
4. A, B, C, and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14449]
Correct Answer :
A, B D and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14448]
71) Who was consensually elected to be the provisional president of the Constituent Assembly on 9 December 1946?
th
9 1946 ?
[Question ID = 3614]
1. Rajendra Prasad / [Option ID = 14450]
2. Sachchidanand Sinha / [Option ID = 14451]
3. B.R. Ambedkar / [Option ID = 14452]
4. S.P. Mukherjee / [Option ID = 14453]
Correct Answer :
Sachchidanand Sinha / [Option ID = 14451]
72) Who among the following scholars are known to have propounded Critical Theory
A.Theodor Adorno
B.Max Horkheimer
C.Herbert Marcuse
D.Eduard Bernstein
E.Jurgen Habermas
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
?
)
)
)
)
)

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[Question ID = 3615]
1. A, B and E only / ,
[Option ID = 14454]
2. All A, B, C, D, and E only / , , ,
[Option ID = 14455]
3. A, B, D and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14456]
4. A, B, C and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14457]
Correct Answer :
A, B, C and E only / , ,
[Option ID = 14457]
73) Who of the following constitute the Electoral College to elect the President of India?
?
[Question ID = 3616]
1. The Members of both the houses of Parliament; and the members of Legislative Assemblies of the States. / ;
[Option ID = 14458]
2. The elected members of both the Houses of Parliament; and the members Legislative Councils of the States. / ;
[Option ID = 14459]
3. The elected members of both the Houses of Parliament; and the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States. /
; [Option ID = 14460]
4. The elected Members of the Houses of Parliament. / [Option ID = 14461]
Correct Answer :
The elected members of both the Houses of Parliament; and the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States. /
; [Option ID = 14460]
74) Insertion of Fundamental Duties was made by the Constitution (FortySecond Amendment) Act, 1976; and it was
amended by:
(42 ) , 1976
[Question ID = 3617]
1. Fortyfourth Amendment Act, 1978 / 44 , 1978 [Option ID = 14462]
2. Seventysixth Amendment Act, 1994 / 76 , 1994 [Option ID = 14463]
3. Eightythird Amendment Act, 2000 / 83 , 2000 [Option ID = 14464]
4. Eightysixth Amendment Act, 2002 / 86 , 2002 [Option ID = 14465]
Correct Answer :
Eightysixth Amendment Act, 2002 / 86 , 2002 [Option ID = 14465]
75) Some philosophical parts of the Indian Constitution derived inspiration from constitutions of other countries. Some of
these are as follow Match List I with List II

List II
List I
Derived inspiration
Ideas in the Constitution /
from /


I. Irish Constitution
A. Fundamental Rights /
/
II. Australian
B. Directive Principles of State Policies /
Constitution

/
C. Cabinet Government and relations between
III. U.S.
executive and legislature /
Constitution

/
D. Privileges of the members of Parliament and State
IV. British
Legislatures experience / experience /



Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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[Question ID = 3618]
1. A III, B I, C IV, D II
[Option ID = 14466]
2. A III, B I, C II, D IV
[Option ID = 14467]
3. A III, B II, C I, D IV
[Option ID = 14468]
4. A IV, B I, C III, D II
[Option ID = 14469]
Correct Answer :
A III, B I, C IV, D II
[Option ID = 14466]
76) Which of the following is not authored or coauthored by Karl Marx?
?
[Question ID = 3619]
1. Das Kapital / [Option ID = 14470]
2. The Holy Family / [Option ID = 14471]
3. The State and Revolution / [Option ID = 14472]
4. The German Ideology / [Option ID = 14473]
Correct Answer :
The State and Revolution / [Option ID = 14472]
77) Who among the following defined secularism as " the study of promoting human welfare by material means;
measuring human welfare by the utilitarian rule, and making the service of others a duty of life" ?
: ` ;
, ' ?
[Question ID = 3620]
1. G.J. Holyoake / [Option ID = 14474]
2. McKnight / [Option ID = 14475]
3. Justice J. S. Verma / . . [Option ID = 14476]
4. R. Bhargava / [Option ID = 14477]
Correct Answer :
G.J. Holyoake / [Option ID = 14474]
78) Match List I with List II
:
List I
List II
A. Union Constitution Committee /
I. Dr B. R. Ambedkar /


B. Provincial Constitution Committee /
II. B. N. Rau /

III. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Drafting Committee /
/
D. Advisor to the Constituent Assembly
IV. Vallabhbhai Patel
/
/

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 3621]
1. A I, B II, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 14478]
2. AIII, B IV, C I, D II
[Option ID = 14479]
3. AIII, B IV, C II, D I
[Option ID = 14480]
4. A IV, B II, C III, D I
[Option ID = 14481]
Correct Answer :
AIII, B IV, C I, D II

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[Option ID = 14479]
79) Match the following: Match List I with List II

List I
List II
A. Service tax levied, collected and appropriated by the
I. Article 268 A
Union / ,
/ 268
II. Article
B. Special Provisions regarding GST / 269A /
269
C. Levy and Collection of GST in interState trade or
III. Article 279
Commerce / A / 279

IV. Article 246
D. GST Council /
A / 246

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 3622]
1. A I, B II, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 14482]
2. A IV, B II, C III, D I
[Option ID = 14483]
3. AIII, B IV, C II, D I
[Option ID = 14484]
4. A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14485]
Correct Answer :
A I, B IV, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14485]
80) Who among the following has described party system in India as `singleparty dominance'?
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3623]
1. Morris Jones / [Option ID = 14486]
2. Suhas Palshikar / [Option ID = 14487]
3. Yogendra Yadav / [Option ID = 14488]
4. Rajni Kothari / [Option ID = 14489]
Correct Answer :
Morris Jones / [Option ID = 14486]
81) The Bhuria Committee Report 1996 led to which significant legislation
1996 ?
[Question ID = 3624]
1. The Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act / ( ) [Option ID = 14490]
2. Triple Talaq Act / [Option ID = 14491]
3. Right to Information Act / [Option ID = 14492]
4. Medical Termination of Abortion Act / [Option ID = 14493]
Correct Answer :
The Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act / ( ) [Option ID = 14490]
82) Match the following.. Match List I with List II
:
List I
List II
Act /
Policy Year /
A. Environment (Protection) Act / ( )
I. Year 1986 / 1986

B. National Green Tribunal Act /
II. Year 2002 /

2002
III. Year 2006 /
C. National Environment Policy /
2006

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IV. Year 2011 /
D. Biological Diversity Act /
2011

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 3625]
1. A I, B II, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 14494]
2. A I, B IV, C III, D II
[Option ID = 14495]
3. A III, B I, C II , D IV
[Option ID = 14496]
4. A IV, B II, C III, D I
[Option ID = 14497]
Correct Answer :
A I, B IV, C III, D II
[Option ID = 14495]
83) Which of the following is correct with respect to protection of rights and dignity of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes in India?
?
[Question ID = 3626]
1. The Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955, and Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955. / () , 1955, ,
1955
[Option ID = 14498]
2. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities)Act, 1989 / ( ) , 1989
[Option ID = 14499]
3. National Commission for Scheduled Castes,and National Commission for Scheduled Tribes /
[Option ID = 14500]
4. All of these /
[Option ID = 14501]
Correct Answer :
All of these /
[Option ID = 14501]
84) Dinesh Goswami Committee Report (1990) recommends:
A.Issuing of multipurpose photo identity cards to voters
B.Introduction of Electronic Voting Machine
C.Disallowance of candidates seeking to contest from more than three constituencies
D.Increasing security deposits of independent candidates
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
(1990) :
)
)
)
)

[Question ID = 3627]
1. A, and C only /
[Option ID = 14502]
2. A, C and D only / ,
[Option ID = 14503]
3. A, B and D only / ,
[Option ID = 14504]
4. B and D only /
[Option ID = 14505]

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Correct Answer :
A, B and D only / ,
[Option ID = 14504]
85) Which one of the following cases is not related with the idea of Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution?
?
[Question ID = 3628]
1. Minerva Mills case / [Option ID = 14506]
2. Kesavananda Bharati case / [Option ID = 14507]
3. Shankari Prasad case / [Option ID = 14508]
4. S.R. Bommai case / [Option ID = 14509]
Correct Answer :
Shankari Prasad case / [Option ID = 14508]
86) Which one of the following is the correct match?
Popular Name of the Commission Area of Inquiry
?

[Question ID = 3629]
1. Liberhan Commission 1984 Sikh Riot / 1984
[Option ID = 14510]
2. Nanavati Commission Indira Gandhi Assassination /
[Option ID = 14511]
3. M.C. Jain Commission Rajeev Gandhi Assassination /
[Option ID = 14512]
4. M.P. Thakkar Commission Babri Masjid Demolition /
[Option ID = 14513]
Correct Answer :
M.C. Jain Commission Rajeev Gandhi Assassination /
[Option ID = 14512]
87) In which of the following aspects of legislation the Rajya Sabha has less power than the Lok Sabha.
?
[Question ID = 3630]
1. Impeachment of the President of India / [Option ID = 14514]
2. Constitutional Amendment / [Option ID = 14515]
3. Money Bill / [Option ID = 14516]
4. Ordinary Bill / [Option ID = 14517]
Correct Answer :
Money Bill / [Option ID = 14516]
88) Which of the following statements is not correct?
?
[Question ID = 3631]
1. Ordinance promulgated under Article 123 shall have the same force and effect as an Act of Parliament / 123
[Option ID = 14518]
2. The President can promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament / [Option ID = 14519]
3. Ordinance may be withdrawn at any time by the President / [Option ID = 14520]
4. An Ordinance shall cease to operate at the expiration of four weeks from the reassembly of Parliament if not passed / :
[Option ID = 14521]
Correct Answer :
An Ordinance shall cease to operate at the expiration of four weeks from the reassembly of Parliament if not passed / :
[Option ID = 14521]
89) Which of the following nationalist leaders defended the continuity of Indian Civil Services?
?
[Question ID = 3632]

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1. Mahatma Gandhi / [Option ID = 14522]
2. Rajendra Prasad / [Option ID = 14523]
3. Maulana Azad / [Option ID = 14524]
4. Vallabh Bhai Patel / [Option ID = 14525]
Correct Answer :
Vallabh Bhai Patel / [Option ID = 14525]
90) Who among the following are considered as the founder of policy science
?
[Question ID = 3633]
1. Lawrence H Tribe / [Option ID = 14526]
2. Douglas Torgerson / [Option ID = 14527]
3. Frank Fischer / [Option ID = 14528]
4. Harold D Laswell / [Option ID = 14529]
Correct Answer :
Harold D Laswell / [Option ID = 14529]
91) Which political theorist suggested "Justice as Mutual Advantage"
` ' ?
[Question ID = 3634]
1. Robert Nozick / [Option ID = 14530]
2. John Rawls / [Option ID = 14531]
3. David Gauthier / [Option ID = 14532]
4. Ronald Dworkin / [Option ID = 14533]
Correct Answer :
David Gauthier / [Option ID = 14532]
92) Match the following. Match List I with List II

List I
List II
A. Iris Marion
Young /
I. Real Freedom for all /

B.Bhikhu Parekh II. Spheres of Justice /
/
C. Philippe Van
III. Rethinking Multiculturalism: Cultural Diversity and
Parijs /
Political Theory / :


D. Michael
Walzer /
IV. Inclusion and Democracy /


Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 3635]
1. A IV, B III, C I, D II
[Option ID = 14536]
2. A III, B IV, C II, D I
[Option ID = 14537]
3. AII, B IV, C III, D I
[Option ID = 14534]
4. A IV, B I, C II, D III
[Option ID = 14535]
Correct Answer :
A IV, B III, C I, D II
[Option ID = 14536]
93) Which of the following is not central organising idea of social cooperation, according to Rawls
, ?
[Question ID = 3636]

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1. Social cooperation is guided by publicly recognized rules and procedures /
[Option ID = 14538]
2. The idea of fair terms of cooperation / [Option ID = 14539]
3. Social cooperation is distinct from merely socially coordinated activity / [Option ID = 14540]
4. The idea of each participant's rational advantage, or good / [Option ID = 14541]
Correct Answer :
Social cooperation is distinct from merely socially coordinated activity / [Option ID = 14540]
94) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was founded on?
( ) ?
[Question ID = 3637]
1. 9 December 1985 / 9 1985 [Option ID = 14542]
2. 8 December 1995 / 8 1995 [Option ID = 14543]
3. 9 December 1995 / 9 1995 [Option ID = 14544]
4. 8 December 1985 / 8 1985 [Option ID = 14545]
Correct Answer :
8 December 1985 / 8 1985 [Option ID = 14545]
95) Which two states leave United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2018?
2018 , ( ) ?
[Question ID = 3638]
1. China and Israel / [Option ID = 14546]
2. United States and Israel / [Option ID = 14547]
3. North Korea and United States / [Option ID = 14548]
4. United States and China / [Option ID = 14549]
Correct Answer :
United States and Israel / [Option ID = 14547]
96) The manuscript of Kautilya'sArthashastra was first discovered and studied by
?
[Question ID = 3639]
1. K A Neelkantha Shastri / [Option ID = 14550]
2. Rudrapatna Shamashastry / [Option ID = 14551]
3. J Buhler / [Option ID = 14552]
4. Sir William Jones / [Option ID = 14553]
Correct Answer :
Rudrapatna Shamashastry / [Option ID = 14551]
97) Who is the first women Chief Minister of an Indian state
?
[Question ID = 3640]
1. Annie Besant / [Option ID = 14554]
2. Sarojini Naidu / [Option ID = 14555]
3. Sucheta Kriplani / [Option ID = 14556]
4. Leela Seth / [Option ID = 14557]
Correct Answer :
Sucheta Kriplani / [Option ID = 14556]
98) How many articles does the UNDHR contain
() ?
[Question ID = 3641]
1. 25 [Option ID = 14558]
2. 10 [Option ID = 14559]
3. 30 [Option ID = 14560]
4. 40 [Option ID = 14561]
Correct Answer :
30 [Option ID = 14560]
99) Under the Domestic Violence Act ,2005, the Magistrate shall endeavour to dispose off every application made under
section (1) within a period of:
, 2005 , ( ) (1)

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[Question ID = 3642]
1. Sixty days from the day of hearing / [Option ID = 14562]
2. Ninety days from the day of hearing / [Option ID = 14563]
3. One hundred and twenty days from the day of hearing / [Option ID = 14564]
4. One year from the day of hearing / [Option ID = 14565]
Correct Answer :
Sixty days from the day of hearing / [Option ID = 14562]
100) Which of the following is NOT the function of the National Human Rights Commission?
?
[Question ID = 3643]
1. To interfere in the proceedings related to any human rights violation case pending in the court /
[Option ID = 14566]
2. Protecting human rights of prisoners / [Option ID = 14567]
3. To provide Economic compensation to any human rights violation victim / [Option ID =
14568]
4. Promoting research in the field of human rights / [Option ID = 14569]
Correct Answer :
To provide Economic compensation to any human rights violation victim / [Option ID =
14568]

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