| Updated On - Nov 6, 2024
CUET Political Science Question Paper 2024 is available here for download. NTA conducted CUET 2024 Political Science paper on 18 May in Shift 1B from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM. CUET Political Science Question Paper 2024 is based on objective-type questions (MCQs). Candidates get 45 minutes to solve 40 MCQs out of 50 in CUET 2024 question paper for Political Science.
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CUET 2024 Political Science Question Paper (Set-A) with Solution
| Serial No. | Question | Answer | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q.1 |
Which of the following political party led the movement for the formation of Punjabi Suba? (1) Congress |
(3) Akali Dal | The Akali Dal led the movement for the formation of the Punjabi Suba, which was a state for Punjabi-speaking people. |
| Q.2 |
Who among the following led the Anti Brahmin movement, worked for the Justice Party and also founded Dravidar Kazhagam? (1) A.K. Gopalan |
(2) E.V. Ramasami Naicker | E.V. Ramasami Naicker, also known as Periyar, led the Anti Brahmin movement, was a member of the Justice Party, and founded the Dravidar Kazhagam. |
| Q.3 |
What does BAMCEF stand for? (1) Backward and Muslim Communities Employees Federation |
(3) Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation | BAMCEF stands for Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation, which is an organization focused on the rights and issues of backward and minority communities. |
| Q.4 |
The Mandal Commission was appointed by__________ Government at the Centre. (1) Indian National Congress Party |
(3) Janata Party | The Mandal Commission was appointed by the Janata Party government at the Centre in 1979 to identify the socially or educationally backward classes of India. |
| Q.5 |
In 1974, a nationwide strike by all the employees of the Railways was led by which of the following leaders? (1) Jayaprakash Narayan |
(3) George Fernandes | George Fernandes led the nationwide railway strike in 1974, which happened to be one of the largest strikes in Indian history. |
| Q.6 |
Match List-I with List-II: List-I (Prime Minister) List-II (Period) (1) (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I) |
(1) (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I) | H.D. Deve Gowda (June 1996 - April 1997), I.K. Gujral (April 1997 - March 1998), V.P. Singh (December 1989 - November 1990), and Manmohan Singh (May 2004 - May 2014). |
| Q.7 |
Who was the founder of Bahujan Samaj Party? (1) Mayawati |
(4) Kanshi Ram | Founder of Bahujan Samaj Party was Kanshi Ram in 1984 to represent Dalits and other marginalized sections of Indian society. |
| Q.8 |
The model of transition in Russia, Central Asia, and East Europe that was influenced by World Bank and the IMF came to be known as: (1) Current Therapy |
(2) Shock Therapy | Shock Therapy refers to the swift and extreme economic policies imposed on these countries, moving them from a planned economy to a free market economy. |
| Q.9 |
In which year was Mikhail Gorbachev elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union? (1) 1982 |
(4) 1985 | Mikhail Gorbachev was elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1985. |
| Q.10 |
Which of the following countries have not accepted Euro as the common currency? (1) Denmark and Sweden |
(1) Denmark and Sweden | Denmark and Sweden are EU countries that have not adopted the Euro as their common currency. |
| Q.11 |
The ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) established in 1994, is the organization that carries out the coordination of: (1) Trade and Finance |
(3) Security and Foreign Policy | ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is focused on security and foreign policy cooperation between member states. |
| Q.12 |
Which of the following nations adopted an ‘Open Door’ policy and economic reforms in 1978? (1) South Korea |
(2) China | China adopted an ‘Open Door’ policy and economic reforms in 1978 under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping. |
| Q.13 |
In 1966, who made the six-point proposal for the greater autonomy of East Pakistan? (1) Jawaharlal Nehru |
(2) Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman | In 1966, Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rahman presented the six-point proposal for the greater autonomy of East Pakistan. |
| Q.14 |
Which of the following countries joined SAARC in the year 2007? (1) Bhutan |
(3) Afghanistan | Afghanistan joined South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in 2007. |
| Q.15 |
Which of the following countries is not included in South Asia? (1) Pakistan |
(2) China | China is not considered a part of South Asia, whereas Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal are. |
| Q.16 |
At the Yalta Conference, the ‘Big Three’ decided to organize a United Nations Conference on the proposed world organization. The ‘Big Three’ stood for: (1) Roosevelt, Churchill and Krushchev |
(2) Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin | The 'Big Three' at the Yalta Conference were Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin. |
| Q.17 |
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in: (1) 1951 |
(4) 1957 | The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in 1957 to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy. |
| Q.18 |
Which of the following organization provides loans and grants to member countries for human development (education and health), agriculture and rural development infrastructure and environment protection? (1) WTO |
(2) World Bank | The World Bank provides loans and grants to member countries for human development, agriculture, infrastructure, and environmental protection. |
| Q.19 |
What is the full form of START? (1) Strategic Arms Reduction Toll |
(2) Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty | START stands for Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, an agreement between the USA and the USSR on the reduction and limitation of strategic offensive arms. |
| Q.20 |
Which of the following is a threat to Global security? (1) Human Rights |
(3) Terrorism | Terrorism is regarded as a grave threat to global security as it can seriously damage and disturb. |
| Q.21 |
Match List-I with List-II: List-I (Indigenous People) List-II (Region) (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) |
(2) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II) | The Mapuche are indigenous to Chile, the Kuna Tribe to the East of Panama Canal, the indigenous people of Cordillera Region to the Philippines, and the tribal people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts to Bangladesh. |
| Q.22 |
When was the Kyoto Protocol signed? (1) 1992 |
(3) 1997 | Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty aimed to reduce greenhouse gases. It was signed in 1997. |
| Q.23 |
When was the Energy Conservation Act passed? (1) 1998 |
(3) 2001 | The Energy Conservation Act to promote efficient and optimum utilization of energy was passed in 2001. |
| Q.24 |
Which of the following global platforms brings together Human Rights activists, environmentalists, labour, youth, and women activists opposed to neoliberal globalization? (1) World Economic Forum |
(2) World Social Forum | The World Social Forum is a global platform that brings together activists from various sectors to oppose neoliberal globalization. |
| Q.25 |
Which statement is true about globalization? (1) Globalization is purely an economic phenomenon. |
(3) Globalization is a multi-dimensional phenomenon | Globalization affects various aspects including economic, cultural, political, and social dimensions. |
| Q.26 |
When is ‘Ambedkar Jayanti’ observed in India? (1) January 14 |
(4) April 14 | Ambedkar Jayanti is annually celebrated on April 14 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. |
| Q.27 |
Look at the picture and identify the Logo. (1) EU |
(3) UN | The logo in the question is that of the United Nations (UN). |
| Q.28 |
Who was the second Secretary General of UN? (1) U. Thant |
(3) Dag Hammarskjold | Dag Hammarskjold was the second Secretary General of the United Nations. |
| Q.29 |
Which day is celebrated as the UN day? (1) 20th October |
(3) 24th October | The United Nations Day is celebrated on October 24th every year to mark the anniversary of the UN Charter. |
| Q.30 |
The UN was founded as a successor to which of the following? (1) League of Nations |
(1) League of Nations | The United Nations was constituted as a successor to the League of Nations for international cooperation and peace. |
| Q.31 |
Write the full form of UNDP. (1) United Nations Development Planning |
(2) United Nations Development Programme | The full form of UNDP is the United Nations Development Programme, which focuses on global development issues. |
| Q.32 |
North-East region consists of seven States called ______________. (1) Seven Sisters |
(1) Seven Sisters | The North-East region of India is normally referred to as the Seven Sisters, consisting of seven states. |
| Q.33 |
Which of the following countries does the North-East region share its boundaries with? (1) China, Nepal, and Bangladesh |
(3) China, Myanmar, and Bangladesh | The North-East region of India shares its boundaries with China, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. |
| Q.34 |
In which year was the State of Nagaland created? (1) 1961 |
(2) 1963 | The State of Nagaland was formed in 1963. |
| Q.35 |
Khasi tribes, an ethnic group, are the inhabitants of which of the following States? (1) Manipur |
(4) Meghalaya | The Khasi tribes mainly inhabit the state of Meghalaya. |
| Q.36 |
The North-East serves as a gateway to which of the regions mentioned below? (1) South-East Asia |
(1) South-East Asia | The North-East part of India acts as a gateway to South-East Asia. |
| Q.37 |
Who among the following entered into a Standstill Agreement with India in November 1947? (1) Maharaja of Manipur |
(4) Maharaja of Kashmir | The Maharaja of Kashmir entered a Standstill Agreement with India in November 1947. |
| Q.38 |
Which of the following Princely States were reluctant to sign the Instrument of Accession with India? (1) Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Punjab |
(4) Hyderabad, Junagadh, Kashmir | The Princely States of Hyderabad, Junagadh, and Kashmir were not in haste to sign the Instrument of Accession with India. |
| Q.39 |
The ‘two-nation theory’ was advanced by which of the following party? (1) Janata Dal |
(2) Muslim League | The Muslim League was confident in supporting the 'two-nation theory that resulted in the formation of Pakistan. |
| Q.40 |
Who was known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’? (1) Mahatma Gandhi |
(3) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi' for his non-violent resistance in the North-West Frontier Province. |
| Q.41 |
Match List-I with List-II: List-I List-II (1) (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III) |
(1) (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III) | S.A. Dange was associated with Communist Party of India, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee with Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Minoo Masani with Swatantra Party, and Ashok Mehta with Praja Socialist Party. |
| Q.42 |
Who was the leader of the anti-caste movement and the founder of the Independent Labour Party? (1) Acharya Narendra Dev |
(4) Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar was the leader of the anti-caste movement and the founder of the Independent Labour Party. |
| Q.43 |
Who among the following was known as the ‘‘Milkman of India’’? (1) Arun Krishna |
(3) Verghese Kurien | Verghese Kurien is known as the ''Milkman of India'' for his role in the White Revolution and establishing the cooperative dairy movement in India. |
| Q.44 |
Statement I: The Second Five Year Plan stressed on heavy industries. (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
(3) Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect | The Second Five Year Plan was mainly focused on the development of heavy industries, which were largely undertaken by the public sector rather than the private sector. |
| Q.45 |
The Second Five Year Plan was drafted under the leadership of _______________. (1) K.N. Raj |
(2) P.C. Mahalanobis | The Second Five Year Plan was drafted under the guidance of P.C. Mahalanobis with a focus on industrialization and heavy industries. |
| Q.46 |
Which of the following treaties was rejected by India as discriminatory as it prevented only non-nuclear countries from acquiring nuclear weapons? (1) Intermediate Range Nuclear Force Treaty |
(2) Non-Proliferation Treaty | India rejected the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as discriminatory because it only restricted non-nuclear countries from developing nuclear weapons while allowing existing nuclear powers to retain them. |
| Q.47 |
Where was the first summit of the NAM (Non-Alignment Movement) held? (1) Bengaluru |
(2) Belgrade | The first summit of the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) was held in Belgrade in 1961. |
| Q.48 |
The Shimla Agreement of 1972 was signed between India and which of the following countries? (1) Nepal |
(2) Pakistan | The Shimla Agreement of 1972 was signed between India and Pakistan to establish peace and normalcy after the 1971 war. |
| Q.49 |
Who proposed in 1963 that all senior Congressmen should resign from office to make way for younger party workers? (1) S. Nijalingappa |
(3) K. Kamaraj | K. Kamaraj proposed in 1963 that all senior Congressmen should step down to make way for younger party workers, which came to be known as the Kamaraj Plan. |
| Q.50 |
Who gave the strategy of ‘Non-Congressism’? (1) Ram Manohar Lohia |
(1) Ram Manohar Lohia | Ram Manohar Lohia proposed the strategy of 'Non-Congressism,' which aimed to unite opposition forces against the Congress party. |
CUET Questions
1. If \( y = e^{{2}\log_e t} \) and \( x = \log_3(e^{t^2}) \), then \( \frac{dy}{dx} \) is equal to:
If \( y = e^{{2}\log_e t} \) and \( x = \log_3(e^{t^2}) \), then \( \frac{dy}{dx} \) is equal to:
- \( \frac{1}{4t\sqrt{t}} \)
- \({2t^2} \)
- \( \frac{\log_e 3}{4t\sqrt{t}} \)
- \( \frac{2t^2}{e^{\frac{1}{2}\log_e t}} \)
2. In a series of 4 trials, the probability of getting two successes is equal to the probability of getting three successes. The probability of getting at least one success is:
- \(\frac{609}{625}\)
- \(\frac{16}{625}\)
- \(\frac{513}{625}\)
- \(\frac{112}{625}\)
3. For the curve \( y(1 + x^2) = 2 - x \), if \(\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{1}{A}\) at the point where the curve crosses the x-axis, then the value of \( A \) is:
- 5
- -5
- -1
- 0
4. The correct solution of \(-22 < 8x - 6 \leq 26\) is the interval:
- \([-2, 4]\)
- \((-2, 4]\)
- \((-2, 4)\)
- \([-2, 4)\)
5. For predicting the straight-line trend in the sales of washing machines (in thousands) on the basis of 8 consecutive years' data, the company calculates 4-year moving averages. If the sales of washing machines for respective years are \( a, b, c, d, e, f, g, \) and \( h \), then which of the following averages will be computed?
(A) \( \frac{a + b + c + d}{4} \)
(B) \( \frac{a + c + d + e}{4} \)
(C) \( \frac{c + d + f + h}{4} \)
(D) \( \frac{b + c + d + e}{4} \)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) \( \frac{a + b + c + d}{4} \)
(B) \( \frac{a + c + d + e}{4} \)
(C) \( \frac{c + d + f + h}{4} \)
(D) \( \frac{b + c + d + e}{4} \)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- (A), (B), and (D) only
- (A) and (D) only
- (C) and (D) only
- (B), (C), and (D) only
6. David can row a boat in still water at the rate of 5 km/hr. He rowed in a river downstream to meet his friend. After returning back, he observed that the duration of the upstream journey was three times that of the downstream journey. The speed of the stream was:
- 2 km/hr
- 2.5 km/hr
- 3 km/hr
- 3.5 km/hr
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