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[#156] Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Arrange the steps in the working of the general system of Proportional Representation in the correct sequence: 1. The candidates are arranged in order of the votes they receive. 2. Each party puts up a list of candidates equal to the number of seats being fought. 3. The leftover votes, or remainder votes are divided up between the candidates. 4. Lists can be closed or open, open lists allow votes to indicate individual candidate preferences and vote for individual candidates.

(A) 1, 2, 3, 4

(B) 3, 2, 4, 1

(C) 2, 4, 1, 3

(D) 4, 2, 3, 1

Correct Answer

(C) 2, 4, 1, 3

[#157] Which of the following were described by David Easton as intellectual foundations of the System Analysis? Give the correct answer from the options given below: 1. Regularities 2. Verification 3. Techniques 4. Quantification

(A) 1

(B) 1, 2

(C) 1, 2, 3

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4

Correct Answer

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4

[#158] Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R): Assertion (A): For Plato, knowledge is neither perception nor opinion. Reason (R): Right opinion is knowledge.

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(C) (A) is true and (R) is false

(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

Correct Answer

(C) (A) is true and (R) is false

[#159] Who among the following realist thinkers identifies 'three images of politics'?

(A) Hans Morgenthau

(B) Kenneth Waltz

(C) Thucydides

(D) E. H. Carr

Correct Answer

(B) Kenneth Waltz

[#160] What functions are performed by the UN Secretary General? 1. The Secretary-General is the chief administrative officer of the Organization. 2. The Secretary-General acts in the capacity of the chief administrative officer of the organization lid all meetings of the General Assembly, the Security Council, The Economic and Social Council and of the Trusteeship Council. 3. Secretary-General makes annual report to the UN General Assembly in the work of the Organization. The Secretary-General may bring to the notice of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion threatens the maintenance of international peace and security. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only

(B) 1 and 2

(C) 2 and 3

(D) All of the above

Correct Answer

(D) All of the above