Which among the following is not true about Pressure Groups?

(1) Pressure Groups aim at capturing government.

(2) Pressure Groups aim at influencing the policies of the government.

(3) Pressure Groups articulates the interest of its group

(4) Pressure Group is characterized by the homogeneity of interests

Who was the first to use the term ‘State’?

(1) Hobbes

(2) Plato

(3) Aristotle

(4) Machiavelli

Which one of the following is opposite to a democratic state?

(1) Despotism

(2) Republic

(3) Socialism

(4) Monarchy

Which presently serving State Chief Minister has been in office continuously for the longest period ?

(1) Sheila Dikshit

(2) Narendra Modi

(3) Bhupinder Singh Hooda

(4) Manik Sarkar

Name the Prime Minister who brought about a thaw in IndiaChina relations by signing the “Line of Actual Control”.

(1) Lai Bahadur Shastri

(2) P.V. Narashima Rao

(3) Chandrasekhar

(4) V.P. Singh

Who had played a key role in the formation of the Lokpal bill in India?

(1) Vipin Hazarika

(2) Anna Hajare

(3) Baba Amte

(4) Medha Patekar

Which of th following States has recorded the rudest Voting percent in Vidhan Sab& Election 2013 ?

(1) Rajasthan

(2) Madhya Pradesh

(3) Mizoram

(4) Chattisgarh

Which of the following High Courts had legalized gay sex in India during 2009?

(1) Mizoram

(2) Goa

(3) Delhi

(4) Chandigarh

 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha had passed the Lokpal Bill with more strong amendments in

(1) 2012

(2) 2013

(3) 2009

(4) 2011

How many assembly segments are there as per Vidhan Sabha Elections 2013 in Delhi?

(1) 70

(2) 72

(3) 66

(2) 68

The Mandal Commission Report refers to

(1) the Other Backward Classes

(2) the Scheduled Tribes

(3) the Minorities

(4) the Scheduled Castes