1. Mahatma Gandhi-™s first experience with mass movement in India was at-”

2. Which Amendment of the Indian Constitution gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj System ?

3. -œThe State in which all authority and powers are vested in a single centre whose will and agents are legally omnipotent over the whole area- is known as-”

4. Who among the following is called -œThe Prophet of Indian Nationalism and Father of modern India.- ?

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: The growing strength of Central Government in a federal set-up is natural. Reason (R) : Five factors contribute to the growth of a powerful centre in the federation namely war politics depression politics Techno-politics Grantsin-Aid politics and party politics. Codes :

6. Eleventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution is related with-”

7. 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-”

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

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

10. Who among the following has the right to take part in the proceedings of both the Houses of the Parliament without being a member of the Parliament ?

11. The credit for advocating the legal theory of right goes to-”

12. Who among the following Congress members rejected the Mountbatten Plan ?

13. Who described for the first time the revolt of 1857 as -œThe First War of Indian Independence- ?

14. 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 Prime Minister in the Indian Political system is very powerful. Reason (R) : There is Parliamentary system of Government in India. Codes :

15. 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: According to Monists the sovereignty is supreme absolute and unlimited. Reason (R) : In every full-fledged or independent state there is an ultimate authority an authority from which there is no appeal. Codes :

16. The term -˜Socialism-™ was first used by-”

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

18. Who among the following has maintained that the modern liberal democratic state has become an industrial state ?

19. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

20. Who describes the pressure groups as the Third House of the Legislature ?

21. Who of the following linked the Directive Principles with a cheque payable at the convenience of the Bank ?

22. What is true about the Governor of a State ?

23. 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: Gandhi was against using the impure means. Reason (R) : According to him impure means do not help in achieving the ends. Codes :

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

25. During Civil Disobedience Movement soldiers of Garhwal Regiment refused to fire on demonstrators at-”