UGC NET/JRF EXAM, (Cancelled) June-2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE (Paper-II)

Total Questions: 100

11. Arrange the following Laws made by Parliament under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution in the chronological order:

A. Andhra State Act
B. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act
C. State Reorganisation Act.
D. Bombay Reorganisation Act.
E. State of Arunachal Pradesh Act.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (c) A, C, D, E, B
Solution:

The correct chronological order of the following laws made by parliament under Article-3 of the Indian Constitution is :
• Andhra State Act (1953)
• State Reorganisation Act (1956)
• Bombay Reorganisation Act (1960)
• State of Arunachal Pradesh Act (1987)
• Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act (2019)

12. Match List-I with List-II.

List-I (Organisations)List-II (Formation)
A. ASEANI. 2000
B. European UnionII. 2002
C. African UnionIII. 1967
D. Euresian Economic communityIV. 1993
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IVIIIIII
(c)IIIIVIII
(d)IIIIVIII
Correct Answer: (c)
Solution:
List-I (Organisations)List-II (Formation)
A. ASEANIII. 1967
B. European UnionIV. 1993
C. African UnionII. 2002
D. Euresian Economic communityI. 2000

13. The book 'Political parties: A Sociological study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy' is written by:

Correct Answer: (b) Robert Michels
Solution:

Political Parties: A sociological study of the Oligarch cal Tendencies of Modern Democracy by Robert Michels, First published in 1911, explores the internal dynamics and structure of political parties.

Michels argues that despite the democratic ideals parties may promote, they inevitably develop oligarchic structures, where power is concentrated in the hands of a few leaders rather than being distributed among the members.

He formulates the Iron Law of Oligarchy' which suggests that all organizations, inducing political parties, will eventually evolve into Wrenches, regardless of their original democratic intentions.

14. Which of the following is true about Expansionist Nationalism?

A. Aggressive
B. Militarist
A. Aggressive
B. Militarist
E. Tolerant

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) A, B, D only
Solution:

Expansionist nationalism is a radical form of nationalism the combines core nationalistic ideas with ideas of national chauvinism, expansionism and militarism. It is an aggressive and often violent ideology that seeks to expand the territory of a nation-state through military conquest or other means.

So, correct options are:
• Aggressive
• Expansionist
• Militarist

15. Match List-I with List-IIІ.

List-I (Approaches) List-II (Proposer) 
A. Human Relations approach to organisationsI. Chester Barnard
B. Bounded RationalityII. Abraham Maslow
C. Contributionsatisfaction equilibriumIII. Hebert Simon
D. Self-actualisationIV. George Elton Mayo
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IIIIVIII
(c)IIIIIIIV
(d)IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:
List-I (Approaches) List-II (Proposer) 
A. Human Relations approach to organisationsIV. George Elton Mayo
B. Bounded RationalityIII. Hebert Simon
C. Contributionsatisfaction equilibriumI. Chester Barnard
D. Self-actualisationII. Abraham Maslow

16. Arrange the following number of seats allotted, in descending order, to the Scheduled Tribes in States for Lok Sabha.

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Odisha
D. Maharastra
E. Meghalaya

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A, C, D, B, E
Solution:

The correct descending order of number of seats allotted to the scheduled tribes in states for Lok Sabha:

A. Madhya Pradesh → 6 seats
C. Odisha → 5 seats
D. Maharastra → 4 seats
B. Rajasthan → 3 seats
E. Meghalaya → 2 seats

In the Lok Sabha, 84 seats are reserved for SC candidates and 47 seats are reserved for ST candidates.

17. Which league/society was formed in 1787 in Britain to oppose the slave trade?

Correct Answer: (c) The Abolition society
Solution:

The society of Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, also known as the Abolition Society or Anti Slavery Society was formed on 22nd May, 1787. It was founded by a group of Quakers, including Thomas Clarkson and Granville sharp, who were deeply troubled by the horrors of the translantic slave trade.

18. Who wrote the book "The Indian War of Independence of 1857"?

Correct Answer: (d) V. D. Savarkar
Solution:

'The Indian war of Independence of 1857' was written by V.D. Savarkar. It presents a significant reinter pretation of the 1857 revolt, elevating it from a mere 'mutiny' to a nationwide struggle for independence.

Hi other books include:
Hindutva (1923)
Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History (1963)
Hindu pad-padshahi (1925)

19. Globalisation promotes:

A. Market economy
B. Capital flow
C. Individual freedom
D. Equal distribution of wealth
E. Multiculturalism

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (d) A, B, C, E only
Solution:

Globalization refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of countries and people worldwide. If involves the exchange of goods. Services capital technology and culture across borders. If promotes :
• Market Economy
• Capital flow
• Individual Freedom
• Multiculturatlism

20. Which year Dr. Syama Prasad Mokerjee died in Kashmir?

Correct Answer: (b) 1953
Solution:

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was an Indian politicians barrister and academician. He was a prominent figure in Indian politics and is known for is strong nationalist views and opposition to the Nehruvian Policies. He founded the Bhartiya Jan Sangh, the precursor to the Bhartiya Janta Party. He died in 1953 while in detention in Kashmir.