UGC NET/JRF EXAM, JUNE-2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE (Paper-II) Shift-I

Total Questions: 100

71. Who contended that "we are concerned only with finding a choice mechanism that will lead it to pursue a 'satisficing' path, a path that will permit satisfaction at same specified level of all of its needs"?

Correct Answer: (d) Herbert Simon
Solution:

Herbert Simon contended that "we are concerned only with finding a choice mechanism that will lead it to pursue a "Satisficing" path, a path that will permit satisfaction at same specified level of all of its needs".

72. Rational Choice Theory's impact on Public Administration has been strongly felt in the areas such as:

(A) Organization Behaviour
(B) Local Government
(C) Public Service Delivery
(D) Theory of Democratic Administration
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) (A), (B) and (D) Only
Solution:

Rational Choice Theory's impact on Public Administration has been strongly felt in the areas such as:
(A) Organizational Behaviour
(B) Local Government
(D) Theory of Democratic Administration.

73. Arrange the following events related to India's Foreign Policy in ascending order.

(A) Indo-US Nuclear Deal
(B) Gujral Doctrine
(C) Panchasheel
(D) Panchamrit
(E) Look East Policy
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The correct chronological order of the following events:
(C) Panchsheel (1954)
(E) Look East Policy (1991)
(B) Gujaral Doctrine (1996)
(A) India-America Nuclear Agreement (2006)
(D) Panchamrit (2015)

74. Arrange chronologically the following International Organisations:

(A) World Trade Organisations (WTO)
(B) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
(C) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
(D) G-20
(E) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The chronological order is as follows:
(C) International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1944
(B) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) - 1949
(E) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) - 1985
(A) World Trade Organisation (WTO) - 1995
(D) G.20 - 1999

75. What do political parties, pressure groups, public opinion, popular movements have in common?

Correct Answer: (e) *
Solution:

(*) The question was dropped by NTA.

76. Which of the following statements are correct?

(A) India will not use its nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states
(B) India is committed to no-first use of nuclear weapons
(C) India will transfer nuclear technology to friendly countries
(D) India will extend its nuclear umbrella to its friendly neighboring countries in South Asia
(E) India will develop credible nuclear deterrent capability
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (a) (A), (B) and (E) Only
Solution:

The following statements are correct:
(A) India will not use its nuclear weapons against nonnuclear states.
(B) India is committed to no-first use of nuclear weapons.
(E) India will develop credible nuclear deterrent capability.

77. Which among the following is not correct about India's Nuclear Policy?

Correct Answer: (c) In Post-Pokharan-II phase, India has agreed to sign NPT and CTBT
Solution:

The following is not correct about India's Nuclear Policy-In Post-Pokharan-II phase, India has agreed to sign NPT and CTBT.
Key points of India's nuclear policy include:
(1) No First Use, (2) Credible Minimum Deterrence, (3) Retaliatory Use, (4) No-use against non-nuclear states. (5) Civilian Control, (6) Commitment to Disarmament

78. Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
ALabour party(I)Bangladesh
BRepublican party(II)Algeria
CThe Islamic Salvation Front(III)Britain
DAwami League(IV)America
Correct Answer: (d) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(1)
Solution:

The correct match is as follows

List-IList-II
Labour partyBritain
Republican partyAmerica
The Islamic Salvation FrontAlgeria
Awami LeagueBangladesh

79. Human Rights are also criticised for:

Correct Answer: (c) Elevating individualism above collectivism
Solution:

Human rights are also criticised for elevating individualism above collectivism.

80. New provisions under the Consumer Protection Act Include:

(A) Strict Norms advertisements for misleading
(B) Establishment of Central Consumer Protection Authority
(C) Inclusion of E-Commerce, Direct Selling
(D) Alternate Dispute Resolution through Mediation
(E) Powers of Consumer to complain have been restricted
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

New provisions under the Consumer Protection Act include:
(A) Strict Norms for misleading advertisements.
(B) Establishment of Central Consumer Protection Authority.
(C) Inclusion of E-commerce, Direct Selling.
(D) Alternate Dispute Resolution through Mediation.