| Post Name | LECTURER IN POLITICAL SCIENCE |
|---|---|
| Department | Kerala Collegiate Edn |
| Question Paper Code | 123/2014 |
| Date of Test | 8 August 2014 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Thomas Hobbesâ âLeviathanâ represents :
Answer
D. Absolute Power
2
âAn Essay Concerning Human Understandingâ is written by :
Answer
A. John Locke
3
The concept of âFelicific Calculusâ is associated with :
Answer
C. Utilitarianism =
4
Who believed that human beings in the state of nature as ânoble savageâ ?
Answer
B. Rousseau
5
âCovenants without the sword are but words, and of no strength to secure a man at allâ
Where this quotation is taken from ?
Answer
C. c) Leviathan
6
The political thinker who regarded ânatural rights as simple nonsenseâ is :
Answer
A. Jeremy Bentham
7
â Which of the following is not a work of Lenin t
Answer
A. âPoverty of Philosophyâ
8
âThe Prison Note Booksâ was published in the year :
Answer
B. 1971
9
Who said âWill, not force is the basis of stateâ :
Answer
A. T.-H. Green
10
Who influenced Karl Marx in framing the theory of Surplus Value :
Answer
C. Ricardo
11
The Constituent Assembly of India was set wp according to which proposal ?
Answer
B. The Cabinet Mission Plan
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12
Ambedkar called which article of Indian Constitution as âThe heart and soul of the
Constitutionâ ?
Answer
C. Article 32
13
Iver Jennimgs called which provision of Indian Constitution as âPious Aspirationsâ.
Answer
A. Directive Principles of State Policy
14
On the recommendation of which committee Fundamental Duties are incorporated in our
Constitution ?
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Answer
C. Swaran Singh Committee
15
Which Commission was constituted in 1983 to enquire into the Centre-State relations ?
Answer
B. Sarkaria Commission
16
Indian Parliament consist of â
Answer
C. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and The President
17
By which amendment act the age limit for Right to vote was reduced from 21 to 18 ?
Answer
A. 61Sâ Amendment
18
In which article the Amendment procedure of Indian Constitution is described ?
Answer
B. Article 368
19
Who decides a bill, money bill or mot ?
Answer
D. The Speaker of Lok 5a bha
20
Name the Chief Justice who heard and decided the famous Golak Nath case concerning
Fundamental Rights ?
Answer
D. Justice Subba Kao
21
Ina typical federation the residuary powers belong to:
Answer
A. States
22
Which of the following is not a feature of the common law in England ?
Answer
Question Cancelled
23
Inevery political system interest aggregation is performed by :
Answer
A. Political parties
24
Who is the author of the famous book âA System Analysis in Political L1 fet
Answer
B. David Easton
25
Which of the following, is a limitation of the power of American President to give pardon ?
Answer
C. Pardons against state laws
26
The book âAmerican Democracy was written by :
Answer
D. Harold .J.! aski
27
Parliamentary government cannot operate without -
Answer
C. Political Parties
28
A fusion of Presidential and Parliamentary forms of government is provided by :
Answer
D. France
29
Who said âPolitical party is an organised body with voluntary membershipâ ?
Answer
A. Finer
30
A practice of appointing government servants from the political party victorious in election
is known as :
Answer
C. Spoils System
31
Who is the executive head of the Union Administration in India ?
Answer
Question Cancelled
32
Who edited the book âPublic Administration in a Time of Turbulenceâ ?
Answer
B. Dwight Waldo
33
âDevelopment Administration embraces the array of new functions assumed by developing
countries embarking on the path of modernization and functional specializationâ. This
definition is associated with -
Answer
D. Fainsod
34
Fred Riggs in his analysis of societies and their ad ministrative systems developed his typology
of âAgraria-Transitia-Industriaâ system in the year :
Answer
Question Cancelled
35
Who is regarded as the father of scientific management ?
Answer
C. F, W Taylor
36
The term bureaucracy was first used in the French form âbureaucraticâ by a French minister
ee century.
Answer
B. 1gth
37
âThe term âsocial equityâ is associated with :
Answer
C. New Public Administration
38
Woodrow Wilson, the father of the discipline, Public Administration was elected as President
of USA in:
Answer
A. 1913
39
The Hawthorne experiments in the late 1920s carried out by a group of scholars at the
Hawthorne plant of the Western Electric Company was the greatest influence of
theory of organization.
Answer
D. Human Relations
40
The ecological perspective in the study of Public Administration was introduced primarily
through the writings of John Gaus, who first elaborated this approach in his work entitled
Answer
B. âReflections of Public Administration" |
41
The term âPolisâ stands for : |
Answer
B. City-5State
42
The âSpirit of Lawsâ was written by :
Answer
C. Montesquicu
43
Who is âThe Young Marxâ ?
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Answer
Question Cancelled
44
The San Francisco conference led to the establishment of :
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B. b) The UNO
45
The DVC isa:
Answer
Question Cancelled
46
Balwant Rai Mehta Commission recommended :
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A. Panchayathi Raj
47
The New Economic Treaty was concluded between India and :
Answer
Question Cancelled
48
The term POSDCORB is associated with :
Answer
A. Luther Gullick
49
The global retail network is known as :
Answer
B. Walmartisation
50
The Indian exponent of Eco-Feminism is :
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C. Vandana Shiva
51
Which of the following is not an appropriate source for academic research :
Answer
A. An online encyclopedia
52
A statement of the expected relationship between two or more variables is known as -
Answer
B. Hypothesis
53
Which among the following is an example of probability sampling ?
Answer
D. Cluster sampling
54
In the process of conducting research âFormulation of Hypothesisâ is followed by :
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C. Selection of Research Tools
55
Which of the following is not a type of qualitative interview ?
Answer
C. Structured interview
56
The software package SPSS means :
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D. None of the above
57
__ is the name usually applied to a set of questions which are asked and filled in by
an interviewer in a face to face situation with another person.
Answer
B. Schedule
58
In research, ____ are relational units of analysis that can assume designated set of
values,
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A. Variables
59
Who among the following is associated with William J. Goode in writing the book âMethods
in Social Researchâ ?
Answer
D. Paul K. Hatt
60
Which among the following is not a feature of Action Research ?
Answer
A. Results are generalizable
61
Which among the following is not an impact of globalisation on culture ?
Answer
D. Cultural Lag
62
The statement âPersonal is Politicalâ is associated with :
Answer
B. Teminism
63
Who wrote the book âGender Trouble : Feminism and the Subversion of Identityâ ?
Answer
B. Judith Butler
64
Who said post-modernism as âincredulity towards meta-narrativesâ ?
Answer
A. Lyotard
65
While selecting topic for social research, the problem of not knowing what the research
question is called :
Answer
C. Loonquawl's Dilemma
66
Whichamong the following âbrandâ does not represent âarguablyâ soulless consumer capitalism
that rapidly transforms worldâs diverse populations into a uniform market society ?
Answer
D. Khadi
67
Which institution in India is concentrating on Election Studies?
Answer
A. Centre for Study of Developing Societies
68
Name the country where unpopular ruler has been ousted from power by SMSs and Cell
Phones in 2001 :
Answer
A. Philippines
69
The statement âstock of social trust, connectivity, norms and networks that people can draw
upon to solve common problems, strengthen democracy, politics and wellbeing of the nationâ
refers to which among the following :
Answer
D. Social Capital
70
Which among the following is incorrect about queer politics ?
Answer
C. A movement that demands State to ban same sex love
71
A good scientific research is characterized by :
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D. All the above
72
To understand human behavior and reasons over a long period of time one has to do:
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C. Longitudinal study
73
Teaching and learning arrangements, usually in small groups, that are structured to produce
active participation in learning 15 ;
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D. Workshop
74
Directly useful application of scientific principles to production is called ;
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C. Technology
75
Which of the following qualities a researcher must have ?
Answer
D. All the above
76
The most effective teaching method that ensures maximum participation of students is :
Answer
C. Discussion method
77
Which of the following is the most important indicator of quality of education in a school ?
Answer
D. Studentsâ achievements
78
Which of the following is not a quality of effective teacher ?
Answer
A. Less interaction in the class
79
Which of the following can be achieved through value education ?
|
Answer
A. To inculcate of virtues
80
Teaching method where purposeful activity that will remove a recognized difficulty or
| perplexity in situation through the process of reasoning is :
Answer
B. Problem solving method
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81
_____ of The Constitution of India directs the State to organize village panchayats and
| endow them with powers and authority to function as units of self-governments.
|
Answer
B. Article 40
82
Article soo The Constitution of India imposes a duty upon citizens to uphold and
protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India.
Answer
C. 51-A(
83
All-India services can be created by The Parliament as empowered under ____ of The
Constitution of India.
Answer
A. Article 312
84
Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion is guaranteed under
Article Ss sof The Constitution of India.
|
Answer
B. 27
85
In Sodan Singh v New Delhi Municipality AIR 1989 SC 1988, The Supreme Court was called
upon to decide whether __._â__.
Answer
D. Hawkers had a fundamental right to carry on their trade on pavements meant for
pedestrians
86
First appeal under Section 19(1) of The Right to Information Act 2005 has to be preferred
within sss days from the expiry of period for receipt of information or from date of
| decision,
Answer
B. thirty
87
As per Section 4(1)
Answer
D. ten
88
As per Section 22(1)
Answer
B. of The Transplantation of Human Organs Act 1994, no court shall
take cognizance of an offence except on complaint filed by a person who has given notice of
not less than ss clays to the Appropriate Authority, of the alleged offence and his
intention to make the complaint.
89
As per Section 10(1) of The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocihes)
Act 1989, a special court can pass an externment order against a person likely to commit
offence, and direct him not to return to the concerned area for such period not exceeding
as may be specified in the order,
Answer
C. two years
90
According to Rule 2(j) of The Noise Pollution (Regulation and control) Rules 2000,
âNight Timeâ has been defined as the period between
Answer
A. 10 pm and 6 am
91
Who was the founder of âSadhu Jana Paripalana Sanghamâ ?
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Answer
B. Ayyankali
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92
The social organisation in Kerala, âSamathwa Samajanâ was established in the year :
|
Answer
A. 1836
93
Which among the following is not written by G. Sankara Kurup ?
|
Answer
D. Kunnimanikal
94
Author of the famous book âJaathikkummi :
|
Answer
A. K.P. Karuppan
95
The Renaissance leader in Kerala, who got the name âKumara Gurwâ :
Answer
C. Poikayil Yohannan
96
The name given to the Airforceâs rescue operation provided to the flood victims
of Uttarakhand :
Answer
B. Operation Rahat
97
Which year has formally declared by UN General Assembly as âInternational year of family
farmingâ ?
Answer
A. 2014
98
The commission appointed for studying the contributory pension system in Kerala :
Answer
D. Bhattacharya Commission |
99
Which Constitutional Amendment incorporated Panchayati Raj System in our
constitution ?
Answer
C. 734 Amendment
100
The nodal agency for estimation of poverty at the national and state level in India :
Answer
B. Planning Commission
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