UGC NET Political Science Unit 4 focuses on Comparative Political Analysis, a key area that examines different political systems, institutions, ideologies, and processes across countries. The unit covers important topics such as political development, political culture, party systems, electoral systems, revolutions, judicial review, welfare state models, nationalism, globalization, and major political theories.
Practising UGC NET Political Science Unit 4 PYQs helps candidates understand the types of questions asked in the exam, identify frequently tested concepts, and strengthen their analytical understanding of comparative politics. Regular practice of previous year questions also improves revision, boosts accuracy, and helps aspirants prepare more effectively for Political Science Paper 2.
Below are the UGC NET Political Science Unit 4 Previous Years Questions along with their answers:
Q1. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
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LIST-I (Author) |
LIST-II (Book / Concept) |
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A. C.G. Hoag and G.H. Hallet |
I. Proportional Representation |
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B. H. Sidgwick |
III. Elements of Politics |
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C. A.L. Lowell |
II. Public Opinion and Popular Government |
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D. J.A. Carry |
IV. Democratic Government and Politics |
Answer: (A) A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
Q2. In which year, the Supreme Court of the United States of America asserted the Power of Judicial Review?
(A) 1803
(B) 1805
(C) 1811
(D) 1809
Answer: (A) 1803
Q3. In which Article of the American Constitution, a general outline of the Judiciary has been given?
(A) Article 5
(B) Article 4
(C) Article 1
(D) Article 3
Answer: (D) Article 3
Q4. The total number of the membership of the French Senate is:
(A) 348
(B) 327
(C) 357
(D) 388
Answer: (A) 348
Q5. Identify the characteristics of Parliamentary form of government.
A. Collective Responsibility
B. Dissolution of the Lower House
C. Leadership of the Prime Minister
D. President is the Real Boss.
E. President is directly elected by the People.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) B, C, D Only
(B) A, B, C Only
(C) A, B, C, D Only
(D) C, D, E Only
Answer: (B) A, B, C Only
Q6. Australian House of Representatives has the strength of:
(A) 177
(B) 180
(C) 150
(D) 175
Answer: (C) 150
Q7. Arrange the following political parties in chronological order as per their year of formation:
A. Servant of the People (Ukraine)
B. Liberal Party of Canada (Canada)
C. Awami League (Bangladesh)
D. Democratic Party (USA)
E. Biju Janata Dal (India)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) D, B, E, C, A
(B) B, C, A, D, E
(C) B, D, C, A, E
(D) D, B, C, E, A
Correct Answer: (D) D, B, C, E, A
Q8. Who developed "a humanist critique of the Western Enlightenment that uncovered its links to colonialism and highlighted 'narrative of oppression', cultural and ideological biases that disempowered colonized peoples by representing them as the non-western other"?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Edward Said
(C) Woodrow Wilson
(D) Subash Chandra Bose
Correct Answer: (B) Edward Said
Q9. Arrange the following in chronological order:
A. Cuban Revolution
B. Russian Revolution
C. American Revolution
D. Nicaraguan Revolution
E. Tulip Revolution
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) C, B, A, D, E
(B) C, B, D, A, E
(C) B, C, A, E, D
(D) B, A, C, D, E
Correct Answer: (A) C, B, A, D, E
Q10. Which of the following is true about Expansionist Nationalism?
A. Aggressive
B. Militarist
C. Peace loving
D. Expansionist
E. Tolerant
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) B, C, D only
(B) C, D, E only
(C) A, B, D only
(D) A, B, C only
Correct Answer: (C) A, B, D only
