JNUEE 2020 Question Paper M.Phil European Studies

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Examination: 1. Course Code - M.Phil.
2. Field of Study - EUROPEAN STUDIES (EUPP)
SECTION 1 - SECTION 1

Question No.1 (Question Id - 37)
The components of research methodology are :

A. Use of methods for data collection

B. Review of literature

C. Choosing sample

D. Formulation of hypothesis

E. Publication of the findings

(A) A, B, C, E Only
(B) A, B, C, D Only (Correct Answer)
(C) A, D, E Only
(D) E Only

Question No.2 (Question Id - 4)
Quantitative content analysis is an approach that aims to :
(A) Engage in a discussion about ethical aspects in research.
(B) Give a feminist approach to research.
(C) Objectively and systematically measure the content of a text. (Correct
Answer)
(D) Give an interpretation of action.

Question No.3 (Question Id - 34)
Geographic size, location, population and natural resources are all sources of state
power.

A. These factors reflect the national interest of the state

B. These factors reflect the tangible power of the state

C. These factors reflect the power potential of the state

D. These factors reflect the autonomy of the state

E. None of the above

(A) A and B Only
(B) C Only
(C) B and C Only (Correct Answer)

(D) D and E Only

Question No.4 (Question Id - 14)
Which one of the following is NOT true of Data mining ?
(A) Extract meaningful information
(B) Uses statistical tools to explore data
(C) Is often the starting point of a research
(D) Is used only by IT companies (Correct Answer)

Question No.5 (Question Id - 71)
‘The Special Relationship’ is the term to describe the political, diplomatic, cultural,
economic, military and historical relations between :

(A) US and France
(B) France and Britain
(C) US and Britain (Correct Answer)
(D) US and EU

Question No.6 (Question Id - 20)
Which is the technique used to measure effects of two or more independent variables on
a single dependent variable measured on internal or ratio-scales ?

(A) Logistic Regression
(B) Elaboration Analysis
(C) Multiple Regression (Correct Answer)
(D) Simple Analysis

Question No.7 (Question Id - 86)
The concept of “Normative Power Europe” was coined by :
(A) Federica Mogherini
(B) Ian Manners (Correct Answer)
(C) Catherine Ashton
(D) Robert Schuman

Question No.8 (Question Id - 6)
In mixed methods research, quantitative and qualitative findings should be :
(A) Kept in separate sections
(B) Listed in order of importance
(C) Listed in the appendices
(D) Should be integrated (Correct Answer)

Question No.9 (Question Id - 87)
Slobodan Milosevic was the :
(A) President of Slovakia
(B) President of Bosnia-Herzegovina
(C) President of Slovenia
(D) President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Correct Answer)

Question No.10 (Question Id - 19)
Which of the following is NOT an example of non-probability sampling ?
(A) Convenience
(B) Snow-ball

(C) Quota
(D) Random (Correct Answer)

Question No.11 (Question Id - 39)
Which one is not a main step of qualitative research ?

A. General research questions

B. Hypothesis

C. Selection of relevant sites and subjects

D. Collection of relevant data

E. Interpretation of data

(A) A, C Only
(B) A, B, C Only
(C) B Only (Correct Answer)
(D) A Only

Question No.12 (Question Id - 11)
Ethical principles in social research revolves around :

(A) Whether there is lack of informed consent
(B) Whether there is invasion of privacy
(C) Whether deception is involved
(D) All of the above (Correct Answer)

Question No.13 (Question Id - 30)
__________ are those where the logical structure underpinning the argument is faulty in
some ways.

(A) Informal fallacies
(B) Researchers' fallacies
(C) Formal fallacies (Correct Answer)
(D) Theoretical fallacies

Question No.14 (Question Id - 27)
What technique is used to summarise the most significant or interesting features of
qualitative
data ?

(A) Deduction
(B) Data Induction
(C) Data Reduction (Correct Answer)
(D) Data Manipulation

Question No.15 (Question Id - 45)
Which of the following is NOT a data collecting method ?
(A) Unstructured interviewing
(B) Research questions (Correct Answer)

(C) Postal survey questions
(D) Participant observation

Question No.16 (Question Id - 43)
What are the types of Research ?

A. Conceptual and Empirical

B. Descriptive and Analytical

C. Qualitative and Quantitative

D. Applied and Fundamental

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

(A) A and C Only
(B) B and C Only
(C) C and D Only
(D) All A, B, C, D (Correct Answer)

Question No.17 (Question Id - 78)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. Global Mediterranean Policy I. 2004
B. Euro-Mediterranean Partnership II. 2008
C. European Neighbourhood Policy III. 1972
D. Union for Mediterranean IV. 1995

(A) A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III
(B) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(C) A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I
(D) A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)

Question No.18 (Question Id - 24)
A list of key information about publications in research is known as :
(A) Indexes
(B) Journal
(C) Bibliography (Correct Answer)
(D) Footnote

Question No.19 (Question Id - 100)
The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 :

A. Began due to the Soviet Union trying to prevent the US from attacking Cuba

B. Was a military stand - off between the US and USSR

C. Involved the attempt by the USA to prevent Cuba from developing weapons of mass
destruction

D. Was an attempt by the USSR to develop missile capability of Cuba

E. None of the above

(A) A, B and D Only
(B) B Only (Correct Answer)
(C) E Only
(D) A and C Only

Question No.20 (Question Id - 54)
Which IR theory emphasized “Spillover” as the logic of integration ?
(A) Functionalism
(B) Realism
(C) Neo-Realism
(D) Neo-Functionalism (Correct Answer)

Question No.21 (Question Id - 13)
Which of the following are the sources for information for research ?
(A) Library Catalogue
(B) Books, journals and newspaper
(C) Electronic database
(D) All the above (Correct Answer)

Question No.22 (Question Id - 16)
Which of the following is NOT a Research Design ?
(A) Experimental
(B) Questionnaire (Correct Answer)
(C) Longitudinal
(D) Cross-Sectional

Question No.23 (Question Id - 61)
Under the 1951 Geneva Convention refugees enjoy :

A. The right not to be punished for illegal entry into the territory of a contracting state

B. The right to work

C. The right to education

D. The right to housing

E. The right to freedom of religion

(A) A, B, C, D only
(B) B, C, D, E only
(C) B, C, D only
(D) A, B, C, D, E only (Correct Answer)

Question No.24 (Question Id - 70)
To which of the EU member states did the EU’s “Operation Poseidon” provide technical
assistance to deal with the influx of refugees ?

(A) Italy
(B) Malta
(C) Spain
(D) Greece (Correct Answer)

Question No.25 (Question Id - 82)
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is
labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A :

Hobbes believes that there is an escape route from the state of nature into a civilized
human condition, and that is via the creation and maintenance of a sovereign state.

Reason R :

The sovereign state will be maintained through the creation of institutions where
interdependence and pooling of resources is the escape route from the ‘poor, nasty,
brutish, and short’ state of nature.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :

(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is correct but R is not correct. (Correct Answer)
(D) A is not correct but R is correct.

Question No.26 (Question Id - 63)
Race Equality Directive 2000 covers the fields of the European Union :

A. Employment and education

B. Vocational training

C. Membership of employer and employee organisations

D. Education

E. Social protection including social security and health care

(A) A, B, D Only
(B) A, C, D, E Only
(C) A, B, C, D, E Only (Correct Answer)
(D) A, B, D, E Only

Question No.27 (Question Id - 80)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. Nancy Fraser I. Rainbow Coalition
B. Charles Taylor II. Politics of Redistribution
C. Will Kymlica III. Participatory Parity
D. Iris Marion Young IV. Poly ethnicity
V. Politics of Recognition

(A) A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
(B) A - II, B - V, C - III, D - IV

(C) A - V, B - I, C - II, D - III
(D) A - III, B - V, C - IV, D - I (Correct Answer)

Question No.28 (Question Id - 62)
In the European Parliament :

A. Members sit in political groups

B. Currently there are 9 groups

C. Groups are organized by political affiliation

D. 25 members are needed to form a political group

E. Members may belong to more than one political group

(A) A, B, C, D Only
(B) A, B, D Only
(C) A, B, C, D, E Only
(D) A, C, D Only (Correct Answer)

Question No.29 (Question Id - 3)
Which of the following make qualitative interviewing distinct from structured interviewing
?
(A) The researcher seeks detailed answers.
(B) Talking at length and beyond the topic is not a problem.
(C) The procedure is less standardized.
(D) All of the above. (Correct Answer)

Question No.30 (Question Id - 72)
In 2015, Iran signed a long-term deal on its nuclear programme with a group of world
powers known as the P5+1. The deal is known as :

(A) The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (Correct Answer)
(B) The Joint Comprehensive Packages of Action
(C) The Joint Nuclear Comprehensive Agreement
(D) The Joint Nuclear Programme Agreement

Question No.31 (Question Id - 35)
Validity of data is a test of :

A. Appropriateness

B. Meaningfulness

C. Falsifiability

D. Usefulness

E. Flexibility

(A) E, C, A Only

(B) B, C, D Only
(C) A, B, D Only (Correct Answer)
(D) C, A, D Only

Question No.32 (Question Id - 99)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. International Court of Justice I. Berne
B. Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation II. Monaco
C. International Hydrographic Organization III. The Hague
D. Universal Postal Union IV. Singapore

(A) A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
(B) A - I, B - III, C - IV, D - II
(C) A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV
(D) A - I, B - II, C - IV, D - III

Question No.33 (Question Id - 89)
From “Voting to Violence” is authored by :
(A) Jack Snyder (Correct Answer)
(B) Jonathan Hearn
(C) Paul Brass
(D) Rudolph and Rudolph

Question No.34 (Question Id - 68)
Ceuta and Melilla are the two cities in North Africa that are enclaves of :
(A) Portugal
(B) France
(C) Spain (Correct Answer)
(D) Italy

Question No.35 (Question Id - 84)
Kenneth Waltz argues that __________ systems are the most stable in international
politics.

(A) Multipolar
(B) Unipolar
(C) Bi-polar (Correct Answer)
(D) Hegemonic

Question No.36 (Question Id - 10)
Which is not a participant observer role ?
(A) Complete Participant
(B) Participant as Observer
(C) Observer as Participant
(D) Observer (Correct Answer)

Question No.37 (Question Id - 91)
Which of the following is not an institution of the EU ?
(A) European Parliament

(B) Council of Europe (Correct Answer)
(C) European Court of Justice
(D) European Central Bank

Question No.38 (Question Id - 41)
The scientific method is based on certain basic postulates which can be stated as :

A. It results into probabilistic predictions

B. It uses methods to check accuracy of results

C. It is committed to objective considerations

D. It relies on empirical evidence

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

(A) B and D Only
(B) A, B, C Only
(C) A, C, D Only (Correct Answer)
(D) D Only

Question No.39 (Question Id - 9)
In the international system when significant power is distributed among three or more
states it is known
as ?

(A) Hegemony
(B) A state of nature
(C) Bipolarity
(D) Multipolarity (Correct Answer)

Question No.40 (Question Id - 81)
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is
labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A:

For multiculturalists group rights are necessary to ensure social justice

Reason R:

Multiculturalist give primacy to individuals

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the
options given below :

(A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is correct but R is not correct (Correct Answer)
(D) A is not correct but R is correct

Question No.41 (Question Id - 18)
A distortion in representativeness of the sample is called :
(A) Sampling error
(B) Sampling bias (Correct Answer)

(C) Non-sampling error
(D) None of the above

Question No.42 (Question Id - 57)
Given below are two Statements :

According to Joseph Raz

Statement I:

Human beings are culturally embedded and society might contain several cultures.

Statement II:

Repressive cultures may mean much to their members but do not deserve to be
tolerated.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false. (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true.

Question No.43 (Question Id - 12)
Which of the following is NOT true of Postmodernism ?
(A) Challenges meaning, knowledge and truth
(B) Opened up new ideas perspectives and ideas about the essence of research
(C) It denounces the meta-narratives
(D) There is a universal knowledge and truth (Correct Answer)

Question No.44 (Question Id - 79)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. 1952 I. Single European Act
B. 1957 II. European Coal and Steel Community
C. 1986 III. Maastricht Treaty
D. 1992 IV. Treaties of Rome

(A) A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III (Correct Answer)
(B) A - IV, B - I, C - III, D - II
(C) A - III, B - II, C - I, D - IV
(D) A - I, B - II, C - IV, D - III

Question No.45 (Question Id - 48)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I :

Secondary analysis of existing data has the advantage of not having to collect data
oneself.

Statement II :

Official statistics have the advantage of being reliable and valid.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.46 (Question Id - 74)
Between the year 1981 and 1986, the European Communities enlarged its membership
to :

A. Greece

B. Portugal

C. Spain

D. Malta

E. Italy

(A) A, B, C Only (Correct Answer)
(B) B, C, D Only
(C) C, D, E Only
(D) A, C, E Only

Question No.47 (Question Id - 22)
__________ is actual units of measurement of the variables. These are data in their
most concrete form.

(A) Units
(B) Values (Correct Answer)
(C) Indicators
(D) Terms

Question No.48 (Question Id - 58)
Given below are two Statements :
The ‘Do not harm’ principle states

Statement I:

The only legitimate coercive actions by a government majoritarian or otherwise, are
those that are taken to prevent one person or a group of persons from harming another.

Statement II:

Even if the group were a majority the government would still be justified in preventing
that majority group from harming a minority one.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true. (Correct Answer)
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.

(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true.

Question No.49 (Question Id - 50)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I:

Science is the study of physical and natural world in which scientific methodology is
employed in order to bring new theories and laws. The accuracy and validity of data are
very high. Therefore they are very reliable.

Statement II:

Science holds monopoly of knowledge, therefore its accuracy cannot be challenged.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.50 (Question Id - 98)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. Spencer I. On Social Differentiation
B. C.H. Cooley II. The Treatise of General Sociology
C. Vifredo Pareto III. The Study of Sociology
D. Simmel George IV. Social Organisation

(A) A - IV, B - I, C - III, D - II
(B) A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I (Correct Answer)
(C) A - I, B - III, C - II, D - IV
(D) A - II, B - III, C - I, D - IV

Question No.51 (Question Id - 59)
Given below are two Statements :
European citizenship

Statement I:

Is based on citizenship of the member state.

Statement II:

EU citizenship gives right to vote in the national elections of any member State.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false. (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.52 (Question Id - 1)
In research, when reasoning starts with certain particular statements and concludes with
a universal statement, it is called :

(A) Inductive reasoning (Correct Answer)
(B) Deductive reasoning
(C) General reasoning
(D) Converse reasoning

Question No.53 (Question Id - 83)
Who was known as the Iron Chancellor in Europe ?
(A) Winston Churchill
(B) Otto von Bismarck (Correct Answer)
(C) Benito Mussolini
(D) Wilhelm I

Question No.54 (Question Id - 28)
In which type of form of measurement, the data must be able to be measured precisely
as a regular scale of some sort, without there being a meaningful zero ?

(A) Nominal Level
(B) Ratio Level
(C) Internal Level (Correct Answer)
(D) Ordinal Level

Question No.55 (Question Id - 33)
What are the steps in social survey ?

A. Develop a questionnaire

B. Interpret results

C. Sample from population

D. Formulate Research Questions

E. Collect Data

(A) B, A, D, C, E
(B) D, A, C, E, B (Correct Answer)
(C) E, D, A, C, B
(D) B, C, A, D, E

Question No.56 (Question Id - 7)
What purpose can a review of literature serve ?
(A) It may suggest further research questions to you
(B) It may help to develop an analytical framework
(C) It informs us about already existing research
(D) All of the above (Correct Answer)

Question No.57 (Question Id - 21)
What are building blocks of a theory which are usually abstract and cannot be directly

measured called ?

(A) Terms
(B) Concepts (Correct Answer)
(C) Variables
(D) Values

Question No.58 (Question Id - 75)
Identify the EU border policy in order of its institutionalisation.

A. Common European Asylum System

B. Integrated Border Management (IBM)

C. European Border Surveillance System (EUROSUR)

D. European Asylum Dactyloscopy Database (EURODAC)

E. European Border and Coast Guard Agency

(A) A, B, C, D, E Only
(B) A, B, D, C, E Only (Correct Answer)
(C) A, D, C, B, E Only
(D) A, C, B, D, E Only

Question No.59 (Question Id - 96)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. France I. Federal; Parliamentary
B. USA II. Unitary; Parliamentary
C. India III. Federal; Presidential
D. United Kingdom IV. Unitary; Semi-Presidential

(A) A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I
(B) A - IV, B - III, C - I, D - II (Correct Answer)
(C) A - II, B - IV, C - III, D - I
(D) A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV

Question No.60 (Question Id - 8)
Reliability in social science research is defined as test of :
(A) Test of suitability
(B) Test of objectivity (Correct Answer)
(C) Test of quality
(D) Test of specificity

Question No.61 (Question Id - 64)
‘Rivers of Blood’ speech was made by Enoch Powell, who was member of :

A. Labour Party

B. Liberal Democratic Party

C. British National Party

D. Conservative Party

E. UKIP

(A) A Only
(B) B Only
(C) D Only (Correct Answer)
(D) E Only

Question No.62 (Question Id - 97)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. August Comte I. Militant and Industrial Society
B. Herbert Spencer II. Class & Conflict in Industrial Society
C. Ralph Dahrendorf III. Human Society
D. Kingsley Davis IV. Hierarchy of Sciences

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II
(B) A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III (Correct Answer)
(C) A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I
(D) A - II, B - III, C - I, D - IV

Question No.63 (Question Id - 2)
Close ended questions are those that :
(A) Encourage detailed and elaborate answers.
(B) Have a fixed range of possible answers. (Correct Answer)
(C) Provide information on the demographic characteristics or respondents.
(D) Prevent respondents from allocating themselves to a category.

Question No.64 (Question Id - 65)
One of the responses of the European Union in the aftermath of the Arab Spring is
through the SPRING Programme. Choose the correct acronym for SPRING.

(A) Support to Parliamentary Reform and Inclusive Growth
(B) Support to People Reform and Inclusive Growth
(C) Support to Production Reform and Inclusive Growth
(D) Support to Partnership Reform and Inclusive Growth (Correct Answer)

Question No.65 (Question Id - 88)
Which of the following are important in the primordial understanding of nationalism ?

(A) Descent
(B) Territorial Belonging
(C) Shared language
(D) All of the above (Correct Answer)

Question No.66 (Question Id - 42)
Interviews helps a researcher to collect data for research. Which of the following are
major types of interviews ?

A. Focus group

B. Schedule

C. Standardize

D. Oral history

E. Intensive

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

(A) B, C, D, A Only
(B) D, A, E, B Only
(C) A, B, C, E Only
(D) E, C, A, D Only (Correct Answer)

Question No.67 (Question Id - 51)
In China's 17+1 initiative, the last country to join was ?
(A) Italy
(B) Spain
(C) Hungary
(D) Greece (Correct Answer)

Question No.68 (Question Id - 40)
In social science research, what would be the criteria for identifying the best theory ?

A. Coherence

B. Clarity of Exposition

C. Unbiased

D. Scope

E. Depth

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

(A) A, B, C
(B) C, D, E
(C) A, B, C, D
(D) A, B, C, D, E (Correct Answer)

Question No.69 (Question Id - 26)
The overall effect of the acceptance of a particular theoretical approach and the
influence it has on the scientists' view of world is known as :

(A) Order
(B) Laws
(C) Model
(D) Paradigm (Correct Answer)

Question No.70 (Question Id - 15)

Which of the following thinker holds the view that, our mind organises our experiences to
make sense of the world and therefore 'facts' are not independent of the way we see
things and interpret them.

(A) Karl Popper
(B) Immanuel Kant (Correct Answer)
(C) George Berkeley
(D) Karl Marx

Question No.71 (Question Id - 46)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I:

In quantitative research, the approach is structured to maximize reliability and validity of
measurement of key concepts.

Statement II:

In quantitative interview, there is great interest in the interviewee's point of view.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.72 (Question Id - 31)
In order of hierarchy, arrange the following as a way to a successful research :

A. Concepts

B. Theory

C. Variables

D. Indicators

E. Values

(A) A, B, C, D, E
(B) B, A, C, D, E
(C) B, A, D, C, E (Correct Answer)
(D) A, B, D, C, E

Question No.73 (Question Id - 38)
Which one is not a process in grounded theory ?

A. Research questions

B. Theoretical sampling

C. Collect data

D. Survey research

E. Coding

(A) A, B, C Only
(B) D Only (Correct Answer)
(C) C Only
(D) D, E Only

Question No.74 (Question Id - 93)
Identify the correct sequence of the ideals of the French Revolution as written in the
Motto :

(A) Equality, Liberty, Fraternity
(B) Fraternity, Equality, Liberty
(C) Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (Correct Answer)
(D) Liberty, Fraternity, Equality

Question No.75 (Question Id - 17)

Which one of the following non parametric test is often used when the data happens to
be nominal and relate to two related samples?

(A) Fischer-Irwin test
(B) Mc Nemer test (Correct Answer)
(C) Chi-Square test
(D) Wilcoxon matched pains test

Question No.76 (Question Id - 47)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I :

Coding is part of both quantitative and qualitative research.

Statement II :

Quantitative data can also be recoded.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true (Correct Answer)
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.77 (Question Id - 49)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I :

Structured interview can be conducted only in person.

Statement II :

Structured interview is especially useful in ethnography.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false (Correct Answer)
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.78 (Question Id - 44)
Which one of the following should be included in a research proposal ?

(A) The academic status of the researcher
(B) The difficulty in doing a literature survey the first time
(C) The choice of research methods and the reason for choosing them
(Correct Answer)
(D) All of the above

Question No.79 (Question Id - 53)
The communist party of which country refused to be dominated by the Soviet Union after
the Second World War ?

(A) Poland
(B) Hungary
(C) Czechoslovakia
(D) Yugoslavia (Correct Answer)

Question No.80 (Question Id - 29)

The analysis of a number of results of previous results is known as :

(A) Simple analysis
(B) Meta analysis (Correct Answer)
(C) Mini analysis
(D) Statistical analysis

Question No.81 (Question Id - 32)
What are the steps in research ?

A. Decide sample size

B. Interpretation of data

C. Choosing the topic

D. Data collection

E. Review of literature

(A) A, D, E, C, B
(B) B, D, A, C, E

(C) C, E, A, D, B (Correct Answer)
(D) A, B, C, D, E

Question No.82 (Question Id - 77)
Match List - I with List - II :

List - II List - II
A. Portugal, Spain I. First enlargement
B. Greece II. Second enlargement
C. Austria, Finland, Sweden III. Third enlargement
D. Denmark, Ireland, UK IV. Fourth enlargement

(A) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I
(B) A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I (Correct Answer)
(C) A - IV, B - I, C - III, D - II
(D) A - I, B - IV, C - II, D - III

Question No.83 (Question Id - 23)
What is collection of numbers indicating amounts, e.g. voting polls temperature,
distance, etc. called ?

(A) Measurement (Correct Answer)
(B) Indicators
(C) Observation
(D) Compilation

Question No.84 (Question Id - 85)
What was the Concert of Europe ?
(A) Another name for the European Union.
(B) A series of 19th century diplomatic conferences to resolve the diplomatic
and political problems in Europe.

(Correct Answer)
(C) This was the name given to the Napoleonic Empire.
(D) The co-operation of countries in Western Europe against the Soviet threat
during the Cold War.

Question No.85 (Question Id - 60)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I:

Jamnagar King Maharaja Jam Saheb Digvijaysinghji gave shelter to 1000 Polish children
during World War II.

Statement II:

Jawaharlal Nehru played an important role in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true. (Correct Answer)
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true.

Question No.86 (Question Id - 92)
The word ‘Utopia’ was derived from a novel titled as Utopia written by :
(A) Thomas Moore (Correct Answer)
(B) Alice Walker
(C) Toni Morrison
(D) William Gibson

Question No.87 (Question Id - 94)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. Kenneth Waltz I. International Regimes
B. Ernst Haas II. Neorealism
C. Alexander Wendt III. Neo-Functionalism
D. John G. Ruggie IV. Social constructivism

(A) A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II
(B) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I (Correct Answer)
(C) A - III, B - II, C - I, D - IV
(D) A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III

Question No.88 (Question Id - 90)
Which pair is incorrect ?

(A) Estonia Kroom
(B) Latvia Lat
(C) Lithuania Litas
(D) United Kingdom Euro (Correct Answer)

Question No.89 (Question Id - 55)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I:

Front National, British National Party, Jobbik, Golden Dawn are all right wing political
parties.

Statement II:

All these parties have been part of ruling coalitions in their respective states.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false (Correct Answer)
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

Question No.90 (Question Id - 52)

The first India-European Union Joint Declaration on International Terrorism was adopted
at :
(A) Amsterdam in 2002
(B) Berlin in 2005
(C) Brussels in 2010 (Correct Answer)
(D) Strasbourg in 2016

Question No.91 (Question Id - 69)
Which of these EU countries are not yet part of the Schengen area ?
(A) Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland and Romania (Correct Answer)
(B) Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania
(C) Malta, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Slovakia
(D) Denmark, Finland, Sweden

Question No.92 (Question Id - 56)
Given below are two Statements :

Statement I:

Hammar’s ‘Denizens’ are citizens with extra rights in European states.

Statement II:

Denizens are long term resident foreigners of European states who enjoy substantial
rights and privileges.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given
below :

(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
(D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true. (Correct Answer)

Question No.93 (Question Id - 36)
The main aims of social research are :

A. To understand functioning of society

B. To study individual behaviour

C. To evaluate social problems and their effect on social life

D. To explore social reality

E. To develop theories

(A) A, B, C, D, E (Correct Answer)
(B) A, B, C, E
(C) A, B, C, D
(D) A, C, D

Question No.94 (Question Id - 76)
In chronological order, list the Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom :

A. Gordon Brown

B. John Mayor

C. David Cameron

D. Boris Johnson

E. Tony Blair

(A) E, B, A, C, D Only
(B) A, B, E, C, D Only
(C) B, A, E, C, D Only
(D) B, E, A, C, D Only (Correct Answer)

Question No.95 (Question Id - 66)
“To try to suppress nationhood and concentrate power at the centre of European
conglomerate would be highly damaging and would jeopradise the objectives we seek
to achieve. Europe will be stronger precisely because it has France as France, Spain as
Spain, Britain as Britain each with its own customs, tradition and identity”.
The above statement is a speech by :

(A) Margaret Thatcher (Correct Answer)
(B) John Mayor
(C) David Cameron
(D) Boris Johnson

Question No.96 (Question Id - 73)
Which of the following was EU's operation in the Mediterranean sea during the migration
crisis of 2015 ?

A. Frontex operations Triton and Poseidon - Central and Eastern Mediterranean

B. Frontex operations Hera, Indalo and Minerva - Western Mediterranean

C. Frontex operations Triton and Poseidon - Western Mediterranean

D. Frontex operations Hera, Indalo and Minerva - Central and Eastern Mediterranean

E. None of the above

(A) A and B Only (Correct Answer)
(B) B and C Only
(C) C and D Only
(D) E Only

Question No.97 (Question Id - 95)
Match List - I with List - II :
List - I List - II
A. Nice Treaty I. 2007
B. Lisbon Treaty II. 1992
C. Maastricht Treaty III. 2001
D. Amsterdam Treaty IV. 1997

(A) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV
(B) A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I
(C) A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV (Correct Answer)
(D) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I

Question No.98 (Question Id - 25)
A process or set of rules used for calculations or problem solving, especially using a
computer is known as :

(A) Aggregation
(B) Algorithm (Correct Answer)
(C) Sampling
(D) Authentication

Question No.99 (Question Id - 5)
Among all the theoretical perspectives, __________ views power as the international
currency in international relations.

(A) Liberalism
(B) Constructivism
(C) Realism (Correct Answer)
(D) Neo-Functionalism

Question No.100 (Question Id - 67)
Which of the following author described the Mediterranean as “a source of unity and
coherence” ?

(A) Emanuel Adler
(B) Fedrica Bicchi
(C) Fernand Braudel (Correct Answer)
(D) Emrye Bagdagul Ormanci

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