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51
Since mid-1950s, the major trends in comparative politics have been in the areas of
1. System theories
2. Culture theories
3. Development theories
4. Class theories
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Answer: Option D
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Assertion (A): Democracy demands that the people should have a high level of intelligence and a sound system of education.
Reason (R): If the people do not possess the spirit of 'normal reasonableness' democracy degenerates into mob rule which is set aside by dictatorship.
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Answer: Option A
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What are the three types of political culture according to Almond and Verba's study 'Civil Culture'?
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Answer: Option A
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Almond and Verba's study 'Civil Culture' categorizes political culture into three types:

1. Parochial: This type of political culture is characterized by limited political awareness and involvement among the populace. People in societies with a parochial political culture tend to be more focused on local affairs and are less concerned with national or international politics.

2. Subject: In a subject political culture, people have a higher level of political awareness compared to parochial cultures, but they still perceive themselves as subjects rather than active participants in the political process. Subjects may follow political developments but do not feel empowered to influence political decisions.

3. Participant: This type of political culture is characterized by active citizen engagement and participation in the political process. Participants are politically aware and feel empowered to influence political decisions through various means such as voting, activism, and involvement in civic organizations.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option A: Parochial, Subject, Participant.
54
Clash of Civilisations' is a work of who among the following political scientists in comparative political analysis?
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Answer: Option A
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"Whenever any form of Government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it, and to institute new Government." - The American Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Which of the following is implied in the above statement?
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56
In the year 1960, application of structural functionalism by Almond and Powell was an application of
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57
In which year the General Assembly of United Nations adopted its landmark Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries?
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Answer: Option A
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Who considers revolution to be 'a rapid, fundamental and violent domestic change in the dominant values and myths of a society'?
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Answer: Option D
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Who was one of the first among the modern political scientists to challenge the traditional approaches?
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Answer: Option B
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Match the following in the term of Book and Author.
List-I (Book) List-II (Author)
a. lnterest groups in American Society 1. H. W. Ehrann
b. Interest groups of four continents 2. H. Zeigler
c. Anonymous Empire 3. Graham Wallas
d. Human Nature in Politics 4. Samuel Finer
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Answer: Option D
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