1.
Which among the following is not an outcome of the disintegration of USSR?
I. End of the ideological war between USA and USSR
II. Birth of CIS
III. Change in the balance of power in the world
IV. Crisis in the Middle East
Select the correct answer using the four given above:

2.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:
List-I (Treaties/Proposals) List-II (Year)
a. SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) 1. 1987
b. PTBT (Partial Test Ban Treaty) 2. 1979
c. Atom for Peace Proposal 3. 1963
d. INF Treaty (Intermediate Nuclear Force Treaty) 4. 1953

3.
Who of the following said that God had appeared to him in prison, placed the Gita in his hands and made him realize the simple truths of the Sanatana Dharma?

6.
Which one of the following principles did not emerge out of Bommai case in relation to Article 356?

7.
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer using the options given below:
The Civil Service Reform Act 1978 of the United States of America introduced:
1. Performance budgeting system
2. Merit pay provision for middle managerial personnel
3. Performance appraisal system
4. Office of Personnel Management

8.
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
1. John Rawls ⟺ Egalitarian
2. Plato ⟺ Idealist
3. Mary Wollstonecraft ⟺ Communist
4. Gramsci ⟺ Feminist
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

9.
Match the items of List-I with items of List-II by selecting the correct answer from the options:
List-I (Thinkers) List-II (Theories)
a. Mao Tse Tung 1. Proletarian Dictatorship
b. Lenin 2. Cultural Revolution
c. Marx 3. One Country Socialism
d. Stalin 4. Communist Party as the Vanguard of the proletariat