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DU MPhil Phd in Political Science

Which of the following is true for Locke's conception of the Social Contract?

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1. Poor, Nasty, Brutish, and Short / ? ? ?, ?, ?, ? ? ? ?
2. The participants in the Social Contract are disinterested in each other's conception of the good / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. The political sovereign is not a party to the contract. / ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. It creates first the Civil Society and then the Political Society / ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: It creates first the Civil Society and then the Political Society. / ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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Which one of the following did not find its origin from Prakrit language?

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1. Sanskrit / ?
2. Pali / ?
3. Apabhramsha / ?
4. Ardha- Magadhi / ?-?
Correct Answer: Sanskrit / ?
Which one of the following is NOT a root of New Public Service Theory?
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1. Theories of Democratic Citizenship / ? ? ? ?
2. Models of Community and Civil Society / ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. Organizational Humanism and Discourse Theory / ? ? ? ? ?
4. Public Choice Theory / ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Public Choice Theory / ? ? ?
Who has emphasized on 'Paradox of Representation' in India?

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1. Suhas Palshikar / ? ?
2. Pratap Bhanu Mehta / ? ? ?
3. Yogendra Yadav / ? ?
4. M.V Pylee / ? ?
Correct Answer: Yogendra Yadav / ? ?

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Who has traced the evolution of BJP in terms of oscillation between moderation and militancy?

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1. Christophe Jaffrelot / ? ?
2. Katherine Adeney / ? ?
3. Rajni Kothari / ? ?
4. Yogendra Yadav / ? ?
Correct Answer: Christophe Jaffrelot / ? ?
Which among the following options proves to be the primary point of difference between analytical political theory and critical political theory?

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1. None of these / ? ? ? ? ?
2. Epistemology / ?
3. Ontology / ?
4. Methodology / ? ?
Correct Answer: Methodology / ? ?
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Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI) model was first applied in:

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1. Africa / ?
2. Iceland / ?
3. Latin America / ? ?
4. East Asia / ? ?
Correct Answer: Latin America / ? ?
Alexander Wendt propounded:
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1. The Philosophical Theory of International Relations / ? ? ? ? ?
2. The Social Theory of International Relations / ? ? ? ? ?
3. The Political Theory of International Relations / ? ? ? ? ?
4. The Economic Theory of International Relations / ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: The Social Theory of International Relations / ? ? ? ? ?
"A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation." Which one of the following best captures the above?

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1. Central question / ? ?
2. Regression / ?
3. Measure of central tendency / ? ? ? ?
4. Hypothesis / ?
Correct Answer: Hypothesis / ?

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According to Robert Cox, world order is shaped by:

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1. Ideas, Diplomacy and Institutions / ?, ? ? ?
2. Production, Power and Ideas / ?, ? ? ?
3. Production and Ideas / ? ? ?
4. Institutions, Production and Ideas / ?, ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Production, Power and Ideas / ?, ? ? ?
What Panchayts are for India, Kibbutz are for?

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1. Indonesia / ?
2. Brazil / ?
3. Italy / ?
4. Israel / ?
Correct Answer: Israel / ?
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Dependency school emerged as a reaction to:

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1. Historical Materialism / ? ?
2. Civil Society / ? ?
3. Modernization Perspective / ? ?
4. Dialectical Materialism / ? ?
Correct Answer: Modernization Perspective / ? ?
Basing conclusions without any bias and value judgment is
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1. Objectivity / ?
2. Multi-centric / ?-?
3. Specificity / ?
4. Relativity / ?
Correct Answer: Objectivity / ?
__________ is the final step of Research process.

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1. Collection of Data / ? ? ?
2. Editing and Coding / ? ? ?
3. Verification/ Rejection of hypothesis / ? ? ?/?
4. Formulation of a problem / ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Verification/ Rejection of hypothesis / ? ? ?/?

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Taylorism is a theory of management that does NOT:

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1. Analyse and synthesize workflows / ? ? ? ? ?
2. Develop informal communication grapevine / ? ? ? ? ? (?)
3. Attempt to apply science to the engineering of processes and to management / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. Improve economic efficiency specially labour productivity / ? ? ? ? (? ? ? ? ?)
Correct Answer: Develop informal communication grapevine / ? ? ? ? ? (?)
Bibliography means:

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1. Biography / ?
2. Quotations / ?
3. List of Books referred / ? ? ? ?
4. Foot Note / ? ?
Correct Answer: List of Books referred / ? ? ? ?
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Who distinguished between Political Asymmetry and Constitutional Asymmetry?

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1. Louise Tillin / ? ?
2. Charles Taltron / ? ?
3. Ronald Watts / ? ?
4. Michael Walzer / ? ?
Correct Answer: Ronald Watts / ? ?
Who argued that comparative politics was parochial since it focused solely on the experiences of Western Europe; Descriptive rather than Analytical, Formalistic and Legalistic and that it highlighted individual case studies rather than comparisons of two and more societies?
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1. Neera Chandhoke / ? ?
2. Ujjwal K Singh / ? ? ?
3. Donald Trump / ? ?
4. Roy Macridis / ? ?
Correct Answer: Roy Macridis / ? ?
Who among the following is associated with the concept of 'Complex Interdependence'?

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1. Martin White / ? ? ?
2. Bary Buzan / ? ?
3. Muhammad Ayoob / ? ?
4. Robert Keohane / ? ?
Correct Answer: Robert Keohane / ? ?

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Who among the following is primarily associated with the acceptance theory of Authority?

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1. Henri Fayol / ? ?
2. D.Mc Gregor / ? ?
3. Chester Bernard / ? ?
4. M P Follet / ? ?
Correct Answer: Chester Bernard / ? ?
Who among the following political theorists can be labelled as a 'Resource Egalitarian'?

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1. P.J. Proudhon / ? ? ?
2. John Rawls / ? ?
3. Michael Sandel / ? ?
4. Michael Walzer / ? ?
Correct Answer: John Rawls / ? ?
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Who among the following advocated 'Catch All Party' model?

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1. Lipset and Rokkan / ? ? ?
2. Moisei Ostrogorski / ? ?
3. Otto Kirchheimer / ? ?
4. Giovanni Sartori / ? ?
Correct Answer: Otto Kirchheimer / ? ?
Who is the author of 'The Structure of Scientific Revolutions'?
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1. Thomas Kuhn / ? ?
2. Rudolf Carnap / ? ?
3. Karl Popper / ? ?
4. Paul Feyerabend / ? ?
Correct Answer: Thomas Kuhn / ? ?
Who is the exponent of the 'Fourth Wave of Democratization'?

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1. Samuel P. Huntington / ? ? ?
2. Lloyd Rudolph and Susanne Rudolph / ? ? ? ? ?
3. Partha Chatterjee / ? ?
4. None of these / ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: None of these / ? ? ? ? ?

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What does the comparative method in research entail?

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1. Deciding which participants get the highest scores / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
2. Contrasting the findings of two different studies / ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. Making comparisons between the findings from two or more different cases in a study / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. Comparing the outcomes of several different studies / ? ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Making comparisons between the findings from two or more different cases in a study / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Who said that 'Man is not for religion, religion is for man'?

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1. Aurobindo / ?
2. Phule / ?
3. Ambedkar / ?
4. Vivekanand / ?
Correct Answer: Ambedkar / ?
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Reasoning from general to particular is called:

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1. Induction / ?
2. Experience / ?
3. Deduction / ?
4. Observation / ?
Correct Answer: Deduction / ?
Ernest Haas is associated with:
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1. Economic theory of imperialism / ? ? ? ?
2. Functionalism / ?
3. The cultural theory of imperialism / ? ? ? ?
4. Neofunctionalism / ? ?
Correct Answer: Neofunctionalism / ? ?
In the eyes of a radical feminist, gender equality can be achieved through:

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1. Class struggle / ? ?
2. Gradual reform / ? ?
3. Challenging patriarchy / ? ? ? ?
4. Getting more women elected in legislatures / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Challenging patriarchy / ? ? ? ?

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Consider the following statements: For Gramsci, Civil Society is the arena of
1. Consent over Coercion
2. Hegemony over Domination
3. Leadership over Power
4. Reconciliation over Struggle
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1. 1,2,3 and 4 / i), ii), iii) ? iv)
2. 1,2 and 3 only / ? i), ii) ? iii)
3. 4 only / ? iv)
4. 1 and 2 only / ? ?) ? (ii)
Correct Answer: 1,2,3 and 4 / i), ii), iii) ? iv)
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

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1. R. Ambedkar: Who were the Shudras? / ? ? :: ? ? ? ?
2. Veer Savarkar: Hindutva / ? ? :: ?
3. Jawaharlal Nehru: Geeta Rahashya / ? ? :: ? ?
4. Gandhi: Hindi Sawarj / ? :: ? ?
Correct Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru: Geeta Rahashya / ? ? :: ? ?
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Society tch the following and select the correct pairs:

Scholars:

Ideas/concepts enunciated :
1. Paul Brass
2. Kanchan Chandra
3. Dwaipayan Bhattacharya
4. Partha Chatterjee
1. Party Society
2. Political Society
3. Institutionalized Riot System
4. Patronage Democracy
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1. 1 and iii; 2 and iv; 3 andi; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii, 2 ? iv, 3 ? ?, 4 ? ii
2. 1 and ii; 2 and i; 3 and iii; 4 and iv / 1 ? ii, 2 ? ?, 3 ? iii, 4 ? iv
3. 1 and iii; 2 and i; 3 and iv; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii; 2 ? i; 3 ? iv; 4 ? ii
4. 1 and i; 2 and iv ; 3 and iii; 4 and ii / 1 ? ?, 2 ? iv, 3 ? iii, 4 ? ii
Correct Answer: 1 and iii; 2 and iv; 3 and i; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii, 2 ? iv, 3 ? ?, 4 ? ii
Match List I with List II
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List I

List II
1. Michael Foucault
2. Robert Cox
3. Hans Morgenthau
4. Cynthia Enloe
1. Knowledge is power
2. Struggle for power
3. Where are the women?
4. Theory is always for someone and for some purpose
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4. ? ?
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1. A 1 B 2 C 4 D 3
Correct Answer: A 1 B 4 C 2 D 3
Match the following and select the correct pairs
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Scholars:

Books:
1. Myron Weiner
2. Kanchan Chandra
3. Christophe Jaffrelot
4. Sanjib Baruah
1. India against Itself: Assam and the Politics of Nationality
2. Sons of the Soil: Migration and Ethnic Conflict in India
3. Why Ethnic Parties Succeed: Patronage and Ethnic Head Counts in India
4. The Hindu Nationalist Movement in India
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1. 1 and ii; 2 and iii; 3 and iv; 4 and i / 1 ? ii, 2 ? iii, 3 ? iv, 4 ? i
2. 1 and iv; 2 and iii; 3 and i; 4 and ii / 1 ? iv, 2 ? iii, 3 ? ?, 4 ? ii
3. 1 and i; 2 and ii; 3 and iv; 4 and iii / 1 ? ?, 2 ? ii, 3 ? iv, 4 ? iii
4. 1 and ii; 2 and iii; 3 and i; 4 and iv / 1 ? ii, 2 ? iii, 3 ? ?, 4 ? iv
Correct Answer: 1 and ii; 2 and iii; 3 and iv; 4 and i / 1 ? ii, 2 ? iii, 3 ? iv, 4 ? i
Match List I with List II. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

List-I

List-II
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1. Herbert Simon
2. M.P. Follet
3. Elton Mayo
4. R. Likert
1. Dynamic Administration
2. Human Problems of Industrial Civilization
3. Fundamental Research in Administration
4. New patterns of Management
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1. (a) (b) (c) (d) (iii) (1) (ii) (iv)
Correct Answer: (a) (b) (c) (d) (iii) (1) (ii) (iv)
Match the following and select the correct pairs:

Scholars

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1. Samuel Huntington
2. Barrington Moore
3. Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan
4. Lloyd Rudolph and Susanne Rudolph
1. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation Southern Europe, South America and Post-Communist Europe
2. The Modernity of Tradition: Political Development in India
3. Political Order in Changing Societies
4. Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
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2. 1 and iv; 2 and iii; 3 and ii; 4 and i / 1 ? iv; 2 ? iii; 3 ? ii; 4 ? i
3. 1 and iii; 2 and i ; 3 and iv; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii; 2 ? i; 3 ? iv; 4 ? ii
4. 1 and iii; 2 and iv; 3 and i; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii; 2 ? iv; 3 ? i; 4 ? ii
Correct Answer: 1 and iii; 2 and iv; 3 and i; 4 and ii / 1 ? iii; 2 ? iv; 3 ? i; 4 ? ii

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Michel Foucault conceives power in the form of 'Capillaries'. What does he mean by the concept?

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1. Power is one dimensional / ? ?-? ?
2. Power produces identity and subjectivity / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. Power emanates from the state / ? ? ? ? ?
4. Power is repressive / ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Power produces identity and subjectivity / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Who among the following has coined the term 'Silent Voters'?

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1. None of these / ? ? ? ? ? ?
2. Rommel and Parkin / ? ? ?
3. Peter Mair / ? ?
4. Larry Diamond / ? ?
Correct Answer: None of these / ? ? ? ? ? ?
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Who among the following first gave the idea of job enrichment in the organization?

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1. Abraham Maslow / ? ?
2. Chris Argyris / ? ?
3. Douglas McGregor / ? ?
4. Frederick Herzberg / ? ?
Correct Answer: Frederick Herzberg / ? ?
Which of the following options best captures the definition of liberty for the ancients as articulated by Benjamin Constant?
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1. None of these / ? ? ? ? ? ?
2. Liberty as laissez faire / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
3. Liberty as participating in the affairs of the state / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
4. Liberty as possessive individualism / ? ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Liberty as participating in the affairs of the state / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Which one of the pairs is incorrect?

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1. Boiling Pot- Israel / ? ? :: ?
2. Salad bowl- India / ? ? ?
3. Cooking Pot- UK / ? ? :: ?
4. Melting Pot- USA / ? ? :: ?
Correct Answer: Cooking Pot- UK / ? ? :: ?

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A formal organization is mainly concerned with:

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1. Service to society / ? ? ?
2. Profitability of enterprises / ? ? ?
3. Satisfaction of organizational members / ? ? ? ?
4. Harmonious relation within organizations / ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Harmonious relation within organizations / ? ? ? ? ?
Between whom did the Instrumentalist-Structuralist debate on the nature of the capitalist state take place?

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1. Ralph Miliband and Louis Althusser / ? ? ? ? ?
2. Ralph Miliband and Nicos Poulantzas / ? ? ? ? ?
3. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels / ? ? ? ? ?
4. V.I. Lenin and Rosa Luxembourg / ? ? ? ? ?
Correct Answer: Ralph Miliband and Nicos Poulantzas / ? ? ? ? ?
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