List of top Political Science Questions on Political Theory and Thought asked in CUET (PG)

Which among the following statements are correct about the New Right view of Democracy?
A. It focuses on the danger of 'democratic overload'
B. It highlights the ills of corporatism
C. It promotes free market
D. It advocates to work best state intervention is must for economies
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Choose the three general types of political culture as identified by Almond and Verba:
A. participant political culture
B. natural political culture
C. subject political culture
D. parochial political culture
E. green political culture
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Choose the correct pair of thinkers-ideas:
A. Antonio Gramsci : Hegemony
B. Caroline Merchant : Link between gender oppression and the death of nature
C. Jeremy Bentham : Knowledge class in information societies
D. Charles Maurras : Integral nationalism
E. Judith Butler : Heterosexual Matrix
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Arrange the following ideas/concepts in chronological order as per their origin.
A. Community of Wives
B. General will
C. Theory of two swords
D. Dictatorship of the proletariat
E. Behaviouralism
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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Hobbes thought that monarchy was preferable to aristocracy or democracy.
Reason (R): Hobbes argued that self indulgence of one in comparison to many would be cheaper.
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Who among the following political thinkers said, "Virtue has become caste-ridden and morality has become caste-bound"?

The key idea of republicanism is:

In which of Karl Marx's writing, it is said, "The history of all hitherto society is the history of class struggles"?

What according to Aristotle was the remedy for preventing a revolution in a monarchy?

Who among the following political thinkers said, "No one deserves his greater natural capacity nor merit a more favourable starting place in society"?

In the writings of Thomas Hobbes, sovereignty was used to:

Which of the following is/are correct about the Hawthorne Experiments?
A. It was a pioneering study of how individuals behave in organisations.
B. It was carried out at the Hawthorne Works of Western Electric Company, U.K.
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Which Constitutional Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 years to 18 years ?

The Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976 added three words to the Preamble of the Constitution of India.
A. Socialist
B. Secular
C. Integrity
D. Unity
E. Federal
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Which Constitutional Amendment ended the Parts A, B and C categories of States and implemented the States Reorganization Scheme?

Which powers and responsibilities are not endowed by the Constitution to the Panchayats?

What was the duration of the Constituent Assembly?

What is the key guide to statecraft in the realist tradition?

Which of the following is NOT an organ of the State as presented in the Saptanga Theory in Arthashastra?

According to Rawls, the correct principles of Justice are determined by?

Which among the following option is NOT a foreign policy alternative according to Kautilya in his Arthashastra?

Which among the following statements are CORRECT about Mahatma Gandhi's idea on Ahimsa?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi believed that satya led him to ahimsa.
(B) He distinguished between the positive and negative meanings of satya and ahimsa.
(C) Ahimsa was the manifest part of Truth.
(D) Ahimsa is the means and Truth is the end.
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According to Aristotle what was the perverted form of Aristocracy?

According to J.S. Mill, the rational ground for coercion of an individual is-