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The 'first-past-the post' electoral system refers to

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A system of proportional representation of weighted voting in a multi-member constituency

Single ballot, plural member majority voting system

An electoral system in which the person winning the most votes of the votes cast in a constituency(single ballot, single member) is declared elected

A system in which the winning candidate has to secure a plurality as well as majority of the votes cast

Which theory deals with natural liberty?

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Divine Origin Theory

Force theory

Social Contract Theory

Evolutionary theory

With his brother Totto, Niccolo begins the school of paolo da Ronciglione in

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1480

1481

1487

None of these

Which article in the Constitution of Pakistan provides for the Election Commission?

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Article 216

Article 217

Article 218

Article 219

"1984" had been written by:

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Sherwani

Burke

Orwell

Carr

Mills' On Liberty supports

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National self-determination

Freedom of expression

The right to bear arms

A fair judicial system

A 'zero-sum game' in politics

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Has no scope for cooperation among the players in the long run in politcs

Has much scope for permanent coalitions of some players against the rest

Has infinite scope for multiple-level combinations of winning partnership strategies

Implies that ultimate ends of all 'Games' in politics are predictable and knowable

Under a cabinet form of government, the cabinet generally remains in office

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For a fixed term

so long as it enjoys the confidence of the popular chamber of legislature

so long as it enjoys the confidence of the head of state

So long as it enjoys the confidence of the electorate

Intifada refers to

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The Russian revolution

The spontaneous popular uprising of the Palestinians beginning in the late 1980s

Palestinian relations with Jordan

The Popular uprising of the Arab people for democracy

None of these

Which one according to the Socialists is the root cause of all evils?

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Property

Equality

Democracy

All of the above

Ibn Taymiyyah opposed giving any undue religious honors to

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Mosques

Madarsa

None of these

Tombs

Who among the following leaders of the Revolt of 1857 declared himself to be the Governor of Bahadur Shah

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Khan Bahadur Khan

Tantia Tope

Bakht Khan

None of these

"The principle of the greatest good of the greatest number was made a hook to be put into nostrils of the Leviathan so that it could be tamed and harnessed to the chariot of utility." This observation refers to the political theory of:

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Hobbes

Hume

Sidgwick

Bentham

Majority of Southern Pakistan population lived along the

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River Indus

River Ravi

River Jhelum

None of these

Where , during the War of Independence, was Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan working/posted

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Delhi

Bijnor

Aligarh

None of these

Which of the following is the same as a monarchy?

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Dictatorship

Parliamentary government

Anarchy

Aristocracy

Detente means

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An Alliance

Relaxation of tensions

Cooperation between states

None of them

An act of "High Treason" shall only be validated by

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Parliament by law

Supreme Court

President

None of them

What is the full form of SAARC?

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South Asian association for Regional Co-operation

South Asian association for Regional Culture

South Asian association for Regional Class

none of these

Who was the supporter of numerical concept of justice?

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Aristotle

Bentham

Mill

Marx

Who among the following most strongly believed that there is a fundamental difference between humans and animals?

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B. F. Skinner

Rene Descartes

William James

Clark Hull

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