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

Total Questions: 100

81. When the Reserve Bank of India was established?

Correct Answer: (c) 1935
Solution:

The Reserve Bank of India was set up on the basis of the recommendations of the Hilton Young Commission also known as the Royal Commission on Indian Currency and Finance.
The RBI Act, 1934 provides the statutory basis of the functioning of the Bank, which commenced operations on April 1, 1935.

82. Peaceful rise of China is a myth rather than a reality.

(A) China's nibbling of neighbours territory through "Slami Slcing" strategy is against its claim of peaceful rise
(B) China's massive aid to Asian and African Countries undermines its claim to peaceful rise
(C) China's support to non-democratic and authoritarian countries violated its claim to peaceful rise
(D) China's assertion of 9 dash-lines is against its claim of peaceful rise
(E) China's pursuit to "Wolf-Warrior Diplomacy" contradicts its claim to peaceful rise
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) A, D and E only
Solution:

Peaceful rise of China is a myth rather than a reality:
(A) China's nibbling of neighbours territory through "Slami Slicing" strategy is against its claim of peaceful rise.
(D) China's assertion of a dash-lines is against its claim of peaceful rise.
(E) China's pursuit of "Wolf-Warrior Diplomacy" contradicts its claim to peaceful rise.

83. Arrange the Commissions or Committees for improving Centre State relations in India in ascending order.

(A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
(B) Sarkaria Commission
(C) Punchhi Commission
(D) Bhore Committee
(E) Rajmannar Committee
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The Chronological order of the following commissions/committees is as follows:
(D) Bhore Committee
(A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
(E) Rajmannar Committee
(B) Sarkaria Commission
(C) Punchhi Commission.

84. Which of the following statements are associated with the theory of International Realism?

(A) Domestic politics is characterised by hierarchy and international politics by anarchy
(B) Power is both means and end
(C) Believes in relative gain rather than absolute gain
(D) Anarchy is what states make of it
(E) Like all politics, international politics is the struggle for power
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The following statements are associated with the theory of International Realism:
(A) Domestic Politics is characterized by hierarchy and international politics by anarchy.
(B) Power is both means and end.
(C) Believes in relative gain rather than absolute gain.
(E) Like all politcs, international politics is the struggle for power.

85. Development Administration encompasses:

(A) Activities relating to centralization and limiting the number of agencies that deal with development to be undertaken
(B) New management agencies and systems must be devised
(C) Introduction of competent planning and monitoring delivery
(D) Appointing trained personnel to give specialized support
(E) Regulating the agencies that deal with Commercial activities
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

Development Administration encompasses:
(B) Now management agencies and systems must be devised.
(C) Introduction of competent planning and monitoring delivery.
(D) Appointing trained personnel to give specialized support.

86. Who wrote "Hindu Theory of International Relations"?

Correct Answer: (c) Benoy Kumar Sarkar
Solution:

The book "Hindu Theory of International Relations" is written by Benoy Kumar Sarkar.

87. Arrange the following International Relations Thinkers in the Chronological order:

(A) Kenneth Waltz
(B) Hans Morgenthan
(C) Thucydides
(D) Alexander Wendt
(E) E.H. Carr
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The chronological order is as follows:
(C) Thucydides
(E) E.H. Carr
(B) Hans Morgenthau
(A) Kenneth Waltz
(D) Alexander Vendt

88. Match List-I with List-II.

List-IList-II
ASocialism(I)E.F. Schumacher
BFeminism(II)Charles Taylor
CEcologism(III)Thomas Piketty
DMulticulturalism(IV)Bell Hooks

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (d) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(I)
Solution:

The correct match is as follows -

List-IList-II
SocialismThomas Piketty
FeminismBell Hooks
EcologismE.F. Schumacher
MulticulturalismCharles Taylor

89. Hannah Arendt analyses the Vita activa via three categories which corresponds to the three fundamental activities of our being in the world.

Correct Answer: (c) Labour, work and action
Solution:

Hannah Arendt analyses the Vita Activa via three categories which corresponds to the three fundamental activities of our being in the world:- Labour, work and Action.

90. Arrange the following events/incidents related to Sino-India relations chronologically.

(A) Chinese Invasion of India
(B) Wuhan Spirit
(C) Galwan Valley Incident
(D) Chennai Connect
(E) Nathu La Skirmishes
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The chronological order of events of IndiaChina relations is as follows:-
(A) Chineese Invasion of India
(E) Nathu La Skirmishes
(B) Wuhan Spirit
(D) Chennai Connect
(C) Galwan Valley Incident