Pacific University Ph.D Admission Test Political Science Sample Question Paper
Name of the University : Pacific University
Exam : Ph.D. Admission Test
Degree : PhD
Document Type : Model Question Paper
Name of the Subject : Political Science
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Pacific University Admission Test Political Science Sample Paper
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Max. Marks : 100
Instructions for Candidates
** Attempt all 50 questions, each question carry 02 marks.
** There is no negative marking.
** Please write the correct answer in the form of A/B/C/D at appropriate given place with blue/black pen.
Sample Questions
Q.1 Who among the following is the exponent of negative libertyfuEu
(a) Berlin
(b) Green
(c) Rousseau
(d) Marx
Q.2 “Intelligence is dangerous because it undermines reverence, science is destructive because it takes every faith, reason is bad because it sets prudence against moral institution.”
(a) Montesquieu
(b) Rawls
(c) Locke
(d) Rousseau
Q.3 Root attribute of plato’s notion of justice is:
(a) Equality
(b) Fraternity
(c) Harmony
(d) Liberty
Q.4 According to kotily system of social organization should be based on:
(a) Dharma vyavastha
(b) Varnashram vyavastha
(c) Social Responsibility
(d) None of above
Q.5 Who among the following is the exponent of Theory of eligibility of propertyfuEu
(a) John locke
(b) Bentham
(c) Hobbs
(d) Rousseau
Q.6 Equality before law comes under which categorydkuwu
(a) Political
(b) Economic
(c) Civil
(d) Social
Q.7 What is wrong regarding modern political theoryvk/
(a) Power is studied
(b) It is realistic
(c) It ignores human behavior
(d) It is based on experience
Q.8 Basis of behaviouralism is:
(a) Dialectical
(b) Social Darwinism
(c) Empiricism
(d) Scientific Socialism
Q.9 Which of the following principle is propounded by M.N. Roy –
(a) Trusty
(b) Democratic Socialism
(c) Sarvoday
(d) New Humanism
Q.10 Direct Democracy’s important tool isizR;{
(a) Political Party
(b) Voting Right
(c) Referendum
(d) Direct Election
Q.11 Who among the following define political party as the ‘Iron Law of oligarchy’-
(a) Michels
(b) Marx
(c) Gandhi
(d) David Apter
Q.12 Who among the following introduced the input-output analysis in the study of comparative government and politics:
(a) H. Laswell
(b) Amond vkeaM
(c) David Eston
(d) M. Durwarzar
Q.13 According to Herbert Morrison, Bureaucracy is thegjcVZ
(a) Price of dictatorship
(b) Price of Parliamentary Democracy
(c) Price of Monarchy
(d) Price of federalism
Q.14 Judicial Review is-
(a) Only in India
(b) Only in Britain
(c) Only in America
(d) Both in India and America
Q.15 World’s most powerful legislature isfo’o
(a) Indian parliament
(b) British parliament
(c) American Congress
(d) Swis Federal Assembly
Q.16 Which one of the following is an essential pre- requisite for constitutionalism:
(a) A written Constitution
(b) Power distribution
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Limited Government
Q.17 Which one of the following is not an essential feature of the parliamentary system:
(a) Fixed tenure
(b) Collective responsibility
(c) Nominal head of the state
(d) Political uniformity
Q.18 Constitutional government means:
(a) Government in accordance with the terms of the constitution
(b) Rule of law
(c) Civil Rights
(d) All of the Above
Q.19 In a Presidential Government \
(a) President is responsible to the Legislature
(b) Cabinet is collectively responsible to the Lower House of the Legislature
(c) Cabinet is responsible to both Houses of Legislature
(d) President is responsible to the people
Q.20 A technique commonly used by the pressure groups in the USA is:
(a) Boycott and Picketing
(b) Lobbying
(c) Lawsuits
(d) Peaceful agitations
Q.21 Which one among the following is not correct matched:
(a) G.V.K. committee-1985
(b) Ashok Chanda committee -1978
(c) Singhvi committee – 1986
(d) Balwant ray Mehta committee-
Q.22 Which one of the following amendments to the constitution of India sought to curbthe political defection:
(a) 42nd
(b) 62nd
(c) 70th
(d) 52nd
Q.23 Governor can issue ordinance when:
(a) Prime minister asks
(b) state is under threat of law and order
(c) State assembly is not under session and governor is satisfied that such condition are there to act immediately
(d) Never
Q.24 Who among the following is not appointed by president of India –
(a) Governor
(b) Ambesooder
(c) Chief Justice
(d) Vice-president
Q.25 The tenure of every Panchayat shall be for five years from the date ofizR;
(a) Declaration of the election results
(b) Its first meeting
(c) Issue of notification for the conduct of elections of the Panchayat
(d) Taking oath of office by the elected members