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

Total Questions: 100

41. Apology is a dialogue written by plato. Which among the following are the characters of this dialogue?

Correct Answer: (c) Socraters and his accusers
Solution:

The Apology written by philosophy Plato (429-347 ВC) was explanatory apologia about Socrates' legal defence against accustions of corruption and impiety. Plato's apology of Socrates is an early philosophic defence of Socrates, presented in the form of Socratic dialogue.

42. Which among the following languages are conferred with classical language status?

A. Sanskrit
B. Tamil
C. Kannada
D. Hindi are

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A, B and C only
Solution:

Currently three are 11 languages that enjoy the classical states in India. Tamil (2004), Sanskrit (2005), Kanada (2008), Telgu (2008), Malyalam (2013) and Odia(2014).

On October 3, 2024 the Indian government approved 5 new classical languages Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali.

43. Which of the following functions should the state perform in the view of Individualist writers?

A. Maintenance of internal law and order
B. To make rules regarding property
C. Protection from foreign aggression
D. To implement such mutual agreements which are legally valid

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A, C and D only
Solution:

Individualists promote the exercise of one's goals and desires and to value independence and self reliance and advocate that interest of individual should achieve precedence over the state. States duty is to maintain law and order and protect from foreign aggression. State should preserve to society by rule of law and justice.

44. Which work is NOT related to Barni?

Correct Answer: (d) Akbarnama
Solution:

Abul Fazl wrote the Akbarnama between 1590-1596. Ziauddin Barani (1285-1358) was a muslim political thinker of Delhi Sultanate during Mohammad Bin Tughlag and Firuz shah's reign.

45. Arrange the establishment of the following Commissions in chronological order

A. National Commission for Women
B. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
C. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
D. National Human Rights Commission

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (d) A, D, В, С
Solution:

Establishment of the commissions in chronological order are as follow-

• National commission for women - 1992
• National Human Right Commission - 1993
• National Commission for Scheduled Tribes - 2004
• National Commission for Protection of Child Rights- 2007

46. India is a signatory of

Correct Answer: (c) CEPA
Solution:

India is not signatory of CTBT, SALT and NPT. Comprehensive Economic partnership agreement (CEPA) is signed by India with many countries of the world like Japan, South Korea, UAE etc.

47. Give below are two statements

Statement I: The word 'ecology' is derived from the Greed word oikos.
Statement II: Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess divided ecologism into shallow and deepр ecologism.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below.

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

Ecology is the study of the relationship between living organism and their physical environment. The word ecology is derived from the Greek word Oikos. Arne Naess was a Norwegian philosopher who coined the term deep ecology and divide it to shallow ccology.

48. How many new languages were added by the 92nd Constitutional Amendment, 2003?

Correct Answer: (b) 4
Solution:

92nd CAA 2003 included four more language in the eighth schedule. They are Bodo, Dogri (Dongri), Maithilli (Maithili) and Santhali.

49. In which Indian state's assembly election, Votor Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) was used for the first time?

Correct Answer: (b) Nagaland
Solution:

Voter verifiable paper audit Trail (VVPAT) was first used in India in September 2013 in Noksen (Assembly constituency) in Nagaland.

50. Which of the following idea(s)/concept(s) is/are given by Chester Barnard?

A. Acceptance theory authority and 'Zone of Indifference.'
B. Contribution satisfaction equilibrium
C. Functions of he executive
D. Bounded rationality

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A, B and C only
Solution:

The concept Bounded Rationality was introduced by Herbert Simon. Rest of three concept was given by chester Barnard.