UGC NET/JRF EXAM, Dec. 2021/June-2022 POLITICAL SCIENCE (Paper-II) (SHIFT-I)

Total Questions: 100

21. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion (A) : Pressure groups are involved in politics and policy making process in India through direct and indirect means.
Reasons (R): They aspire to come to power to achieve their goals.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
Solution:

Pressure group are involved in politics and policy making process in India through direct and indirect means but they do not aspire to come to power to achieve their goals.

22. Which among the following is not included in classification of Interest groups given by Gabriel Almond.

Correct Answer: (a) Non Institutional Interest groups
Solution:

Non institutional interest groups is not included in classification of interest groups given by Gabriel Almond.

Almond classification of interest group :
(1) Associational interest group
(2) Non associational interest group
(3) Institution interest group
(4) Anomic interest group

23. Arrange the following Schemes by order of the Launching year

(A) Demonetization
(B) Goods and Services tax Act
(C) Pradhan Mantri Jandhan Yojna
(D) Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (d) (C), (D), (A), (B)
Solution:

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan YOJNA – 28 August 2014
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao - 22 January 2015
Demonetization - 8 November 2016
Goods and Services Tax act - 1 July 2017

24. Which of the following is correctly matched

(A) Cold War - Bipolar
(B) Berlin Crisis - 1955
(C) Cuban Missile Crisis- 1962
(D) Marshal Plan- Japan

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) A and C only
Solution:

Cold war create two bloc one with leadership USA and other with leadership of USSR in cold war era there were 2 poles of power in world. The Cuban Missile crisis also known as October crisis of 1962 in Cuba was a 35 day (16 oct - 20 Non. 1962) Confrontation between US and USSR.

The Berlin crisis of 1961 Occurred between 4 June - 9 November 1961. Marshal plan, named for secretary of state George Marshal, who in 1947 proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of post war Europe.

25. Who among the following authored 'Black Skin, White Mask'?

Correct Answer: (b) Frantz Fanon
Solution:Frantz Fanon is Author of Black skin and while Mask. Frantz Omar Fanon was a French West Indian psychiatrist.

His main compositions are :
• Black Skin White Mask (1952) 
• A Dying Coloniolism (1959) 
• The Wretched of the earth (1961) 
• The fact of Blackness 
• Towards the African Revolution (1964) 
• Alicnation and Freedom (1961)

26. The Saptange Theory of State Comprises

(A) Swamy, Amatya
(B) Janpada/Rashtra, Mitra
(C) Durga, Kosa, Danda
(D) Adhyakshas, Ayamukham

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The saptang theory comprises : (1) Swamy (2) Amatya or Mantri (3) kosa (4) Danda (5) Durga (6) Janpada (7) Mitra

27. Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Place)List-II (Jansunwai)
A. Kot KiranaI. IV the Jan Sunwai
B. BhimII. Ist Jan Sunwai
C. VijapuraIII. IInd Jan Sunwai
D. JawajaIV. IIIrd Jan Sunwai
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(a)IIIIIIIV
(b)IVIIIIII
(c)IIIIIIVI
(d)IIIIVIII
Correct Answer: (c)
Solution:Correct match list-
List-I (Place)List-II (Jansunwai)
A. Kot KiranaII. Ist Jan Sunwai
B. BhimIII. IInd Jan Sunwai
C. VijapuraIV. IIIrd Jan Sunwai
D. JawajaI. IV the Jan Sunwai

28. Which of the following is correctly matched

(A) Civil liability of Nuclear Damages Act 2010
(B) India US ten year frame work Agreement for Defence Co-operation-2015
(C) Defence Technology and Trade Initiative2020
(D) Basic Exchange Co-operations Agreement- 2019

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (a) A and B only
Solution:

(A) Civil Liability of Nuclear Damage Act - 2010
(B) India-Us Ten year frame work agreement for defence Co-operation - 2015
(C) Defence technology and Trade initiative - 2012
(D) Basic exchange Co-operation agreement - 2020

29. Arab Spring began in which country

Correct Answer: (d) Tunisia
Solution:

Arab spring began in Tunisia in 2010. The arab spring was a series of anti government protest, uprising and armed rebellions that spread across much of the arab world in 2010. It began in Funisia in resporse to corruption and economic stagnation.

30. Given below are to statements

Statements I: Karl Marx agreed with Hegel that history unfolded itself according to a dialectical plan. But according to Marx the ideas were the result of material conditions.

Statement II : Dialectical materialism believes in the inseparability of matter and motion.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:

Correct Answer: (a) Both Statements I and Statement II are correct
Solution:

Dialectical materialism believes in the |inseparatility of matter and motion Karl Marx agreed with Hegal that history unfolded itself according to a dialectic plan according to Marx the idea were the result of material condition.