1. Which one of the following qualifications is common to Presidential candidates in both India and the U. S. A. ?

2. Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion Aand the other is labelled as Reason (R). In the context of these statements select the correct answer from the codes mentioned below-” Assertion A: The Indian Independence Act 1947 ended the British rule in India. Reason (R) : The Indian Independence Act 1947 laid down a new constitution for India providing for every detail. Codes :

3. Dadabhai Naoroji has described his theory of -˜Drain of Wealth-™ in the book-”

4. Who among the following opines that -˜public service-™ and not sovereignty is the essential characteristic of the State ?

5. Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion Aand the other is labelled as Reason (R). In the context of these statements select the correct answer from the codes mentioned below-” Assertion A: Marx is the only writer whose works can be termed scientific. Reason (R) : Where Marxism ends Anarchism begins. Codes :

6. The form of oath of office for a Minister for the Union in India is enshrined in-”

7. Which of the following thinkers is associated with Evolutionary Socialism ?

8. Members of the Executive under Presidential System of Government-”

9. Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion Aand the other is labelled as Reason (R). In the context of these statements select the correct answer from the codes mentioned below-” Assertion A: There is no stable party system in India. Reason (R) : Indian political parties reflect the complexity of Indian society. Codes :

10. Which of the following is not a feature of Unitary System of the Government ?

11. Governments are classified as Parliamentary and Presidential on the basis of-”

12. Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following political philosophers.

13. Who was the first Woman President of Indian National Congress ?

14. Who among the following tried to establish co-relation between party system and electoral system ?

15. A constitutional reason to make the centre strong in India is-”

16. When was Mahatma Gandhi President of the Indian National Congress ?

17. Who among the following makes a distinction between society and state ?

18. Which of the following thinkers does not regard territory as an essential element of the State ?

19. The word -˜Polis-™ relates to-”

20. Who is the author of the famous book -˜History of Early Institutions-™ ?

21. While a resolution for the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is under consideration-” 1. The Speaker shall have right to speak. 2. He shall not preside. 3. He shall be entitled to vote only in the first instance. 4. He shall not be present in the House. Select your answer from the codes-”

22. -œIt is true that there is no State where there is no over-ruling force. But the exercise of force does not make a State otherwise a pirate ship or the mutinous army would be a State.- Who has made this statement ?

23. A Federal Court was established in India under the Act of-”

24. Which of the following Articles of Indian Constitution put limi tation on Legislative powers of Parliament and State Legislatures ?

25. -œA State without a Constitution would not be a State but a regime of anarchy.- This is stated by-”