UGC NET/JRF EXAM, Dec. 2020/June-2021 POLITICAL SCIENCE (Paper-II) (SHIFT-I)

Total Questions: 100

11. Which among the following statements regarding citizenship in India is NOT correct?

Correct Answer: (c) A citizen of India can simultaneously be the citizen of another country.
Solution:

Article 5 to 11 of the Indian constitution discuss citizenship.
Article 6 - Everyone who migrated to India before July 19. 1949.
Article 9 - A person no longer qualifies as an Indian Citizen of the willingly acquire citizenship in another country.
• A Citizen of India can not simultaneously be the citizen of another country.

12. Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy argued in favour of:

Correct Answer: (b) Human dignity
Solution:

Ramaswamy joined the INC in 1919. Left the organization in 1925 because he believed it was solely representing Brahmin interest. He revolted against caste, gender and Brahminical domination in Tamil Nadu. Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy argued in favour of human dignity.

13. Who considered bureaucracy as the 'State's consciousness'?

Correct Answer: (a) Marx
Solution:

The bureaucracy is a specific dosed society within the state since it represents the slate's mind, will and power as corporation. Thus, Marx considered bureaucracy as the state's consciousness.

14. Which one of the following is NOT a function of political parties?

Correct Answer: (d) To control the judiciary
Solution:

Controlling the judiciary is not a function of political parties. In essence, political parties are formed to ensure that the nation has a set of individuals to govern it.

15. Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of constitutionalism?

Correct Answer: (c) Party based concept
Solution:

Constitutionalism is the term used to describe a complex idea that has a rich historical background and holds government officials accountable to a higher law. Constitutionalism more broadly refers to efforts to stop arbitrary governance.

16. Who among the following distinguished between interest articulation function and other anomic group functions?

Correct Answer: (b) Almond and Coleman
Solution:

lmond and Coleman distinguished between interest articulation function and other anomic group functions. The four different sorts of interest articulation are as follows.
• Institutional interest groups
• Non-associational interest groups
• Anomic interest groups
• Associational interest groups.

17. India is NOT a member of which multilateral export control regime?

Correct Answer: (b) Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
Solution:

Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) It seeks to stop the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). They are not affiliated the UN. In reaction to India's nuclear testing in 1974, the NSG was created. India is not a member of the NSG since china and a few other nations continuously obstructed its attempts.

18. Which one of the following is NOT the core issue related to the neo-realist theory of International Relations?

Correct Answer: (c) States are always engaged in the process of monopoly capitalism
Solution:

Neo-realism aimed to modernize classical realism by utilizing contemporary social science methodologies. 23. According to waltz, both the market and international relations lack a clear hierarchy, functioning in an anarchical manner.

19. Which one of the following is NOT a feature of 'Sustainable Development'?

Correct Answer: (a) Unrestrained development
Solution:

'Sustainable development is an approach to a nation's economic growth without sacrificing the environment's quality for present and future generations. Our common future by the world commission on environment and development in 1987, the phrase "Sustainable Development" first time used.

20. Who among the following dependency theorists added the concept of 'Semi-Periphery'?

Correct Answer: (d) Immanuel Wallerstein
Solution:

Immanuel Wallerstein improved and built on the theory's Marxist component to create the world system theory. A header network of relationship between the industrialized "Core" countries, the under developed "peripheral' countries and group of "Semi peripheral" counters.