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2321Political ScienceMedium

Judges for all courts are appointed for life by the Federation Council on the recommendation of:

AGovernor

BPrime Minister

CNone of them

DPresident

Correct answer

A. Governor

Explanation

The correct answer is Governor.

2322Political ScienceMedium

Who believed that the state should protect and restrain and not foster and promote?

AThe Absolutists

BThe Monistic

CThe socialists

DThe Fabian Socialists

Correct answer

B. The Monistic

Explanation

The correct answer is The Monistic.

2323Political ScienceMedium

Which of the following is not an element of political party?

ANone of these

BAn organised group of persons

CFedility to certain common principles

DAcommon religion

EA common programme

Correct answer

D. Acommon religion

Explanation

The correct answer is Acommon religion.

2324Political ScienceMedium

De facto sovereign refers to:________?

AKing who has lawfully inherited to the throne

BNone of the above

CA person or body of persons who actually exercise power

DA person who is the lawful ruler of the country

Correct answer

C. A person or body of persons who actually exercise power

Explanation

The correct answer is A person or body of persons who actually exercise power.

2325Political ScienceMedium

The whole of cabinet system in English is based on:________?

AConventions

BPeople confidence

COn majority principles

DQueen or King personal will

Correct answer

C. On majority principles

Explanation

The correct answer is On majority principles.

2326Political ScienceMedium

Under the Charter Act of 1833 a provision was made for a Commission to:

AGive new educational pattern

BCodity laws

CRegulate centre-state financial relations

DOrganise armed forces

ESuggest new tax structure

Correct answer

B. Codity laws

Explanation

The correct answer is Codity laws.

2327Political ScienceMedium

In the economic sphere justice implies:

AThe basic needs of all the people must be met

BA person whould be permitted to keep the unearned income

CEvery body should be given same salary irrespective of the nature of job

DThere should be free play of economic forces in the society

Correct answer

A. The basic needs of all the people must be met

Explanation

The correct answer is The basic needs of all the people must be met.

2328Political ScienceMedium

A country is said to be enjoying national liberty if:

AIt is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government

BIt has adopted a democratic system of government

CIt enjoys a favourable balance of trade

DIt is free from economic control of other powers

Correct answer

A. It is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government

Explanation

The correct answer is It is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government.

2329Political ScienceMedium

The three most prominent exponents of Social Contract theory were:________?

AJ.S. Mill, Adam Smith and Hobbes

BHobbes, locke and Rousseau

CAustin, Bodin and Hobbes

DMacIver, Laski and Rousseau

Correct answer

B. Hobbes, locke and Rousseau

Explanation

The correct answer is Hobbes, locke and Rousseau.

2330Political ScienceMedium

For how many years, months and days, did the Constituent Assembly work on the Constitution of India:

ANone of the above

B2 years, 11 months and 19 days

C3 years, 12 months and 16 days

D4 years, 18 months and 6 dyas

Correct answer

B. 2 years, 11 months and 19 days

Explanation

The correct answer is 2 years, 11 months and 19 days.

De facto sovereign refers to:________?

AKing who has lawfully inherited to the throne

BNone of the above

CA person or body of persons who actually exercise power

DA person who is the lawful ruler of the country

Correct answer

C. A person or body of persons who actually exercise power

Explanation

The correct answer is A person or body of persons who actually exercise power.

In the economic sphere justice implies:

AThe basic needs of all the people must be met

BA person whould be permitted to keep the unearned income

CEvery body should be given same salary irrespective of the nature of job

DThere should be free play of economic forces in the society

Correct answer

A. The basic needs of all the people must be met

Explanation

The correct answer is The basic needs of all the people must be met.

A country is said to be enjoying national liberty if:

AIt is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government

BIt has adopted a democratic system of government

CIt enjoys a favourable balance of trade

DIt is free from economic control of other powers

Correct answer

A. It is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government

Explanation

The correct answer is It is free from foreign rule and enjoys self-government.