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KKHSOU MA Pol.Science first sem exam Question Paper
1. Answer any five questions from the following (each within 50 words) 2×5 = 10
(a) What is the distinction between 'politics' and 'political theory'.
(b) What is the relevance of the welfare state in modern times.
(c) What do you mean by the Rational Choice theory in political economy.
(d) What do you mean by historical materialism.
(e) Define hegemony as put forward by Antonio Gramsci.
(f) What do you mean by hyperfactualism.
(g) What do you mean by direct democracy? Why is it not possible to practice the same in
modern times?
2. Answer any three from the following (each within 100 words) 4×3 = 12
(a) Discuss Daniel Bells' concept of end of ideology.
(b) 'Individuals flourish only in an atmosphere of socially cooperative human activity'. Explain.
(c) Discuss the subaltern view of justice.
(d) What conditions are necessary for the successful working of democracy.
(e) Trace the origin of justice.
3. Answer any three questions from the following (each within 200 words) 6×3 = 18
(a) Discuss the merits of democracy.
(b) Discuss the need felt by Rawls to revive the social contract theory.
(c) Discuss the contribution of Green towards the growth of the communitarian theory.
(d) Discuss the basic political and economic ideas of Keynes.
(e) Discuss the concept of 'circulation of elites'.
4. Answer any four questions (limit your answer within 400 words each) 10×4 = 40
(a) Discuss the elite theory of democracy.
(b) Discuss Karl Marx's theory of class conflict.
(c) Discuss Robert Nozick's version of the liberatarian theory of justice.
(d) Justify the causes of decline of political theory.
(e) Discuss critically the deductive approach to the study of political theory.
(f) Define the concept of 'veil of ignorance'.

1. Answer any five questions from the following (each within 50 words) 2×5 = 10
(a) Mention two responsibilities of the Election Commission of India.
(b) Mention two freedoms embodied in Article 19 of the Indian Constitution.
(c) What do you mean by ideology of egalitarianism in Indian Constitution?
(d) Mention the features of Right to Equality in Indian Constitution.
(e) What do you mean by one-party dominance in Indian Politics?
(f) On which pattern was the Lachit Sena organised?
(g) What is Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India?
2. Write short notes on any three form the following (each within 100 words) 4×3 = 12
(a) Freedom of the Press.
(b) Janata Government, 1977.
(c) Mizo National Front (MNF)
(d) Independence the Supreme Court.
(e) Ashoka Mehta Committee.
3. Answer any three questions from the following (each within 200 words) 6×3 = 18
(a) Discuss the relevance and significance of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
(b) Give an account of linguistic regionalism with special reference to Assam.
(c) What are the conditions in which the Union Parliament is authorised to make laws on a
subject mentioned in the state list?
(d) What do you mean by judicial review? Does Indian constitution provide a scope for
judicial review?
(e) Write a note on National Urban Renewal Mission.
4. Answer any four questions from the following (each within 400 words) 10×4 = 40
(a) Write a note on 'Right to Equality' incorporated in Indian Constitution with special
reference to the provisions made to realize this right.
(b) Write a note on coalition politics in India with special reference to National Democratic
Alliance (NDA).
(c) Reflect on centre-state relations in India with special focus on administrative relations.
(d) Write a note on judicial activism in India with special focus on Public Interest Litigation
(PIL).
(e) Discuss the significance of 73rd Amendment to the Constitution of India with a focus on
its contributions towards the development of rural India.
(f) What impact has been brought about by the 74th amendment to the Constitution of
India? Elaborate.

1. Answer any five questions from the following (each within 50 words) 2×5 = 10
(a) What according to Manu should be the position of the king?
(b) What is meant by danda according to Manu?
(c) Define the meaning of Swamin and Amatya.
(d) Define Gandhism.
(e) Name the writers who inspired Gandhi's ideas.
(f) Did Vinoba believe in complete decentralisation of power?
(g) Name two elements of 'Panchasila'.
2. Answer any three questions from the following (answer in around 100 words) 4×3 = 12
(a) Explain Manu's concept of Foreign policy.
(b) Discuss Kautilya's ideas on military administration.
(c) Mention the five methods of acquisition of dominions as stated by Kautilya.
(d) Define Gandhi's ideal of stateless democracy.
(e) List the main objectives of India's international policy according to Nehru.
3. Answer any three from the following questions (each within 200 words) 6×3 = 18
(a) Discuss Kautilya's contribution to the theory of statecraft.
(b) Critically examine Gandhi's theory of Satyagraha.
(c) Discuss Nehru's views on Nationalism. Why did Nehru advocate for a balance between
Nationalism and internationalism?
(d) Assess the important contributions of Acharya Vinoba Bhave.
(e) Discuss M. N. Roy as a critic of Gandhi.
4. Answer any four questions from the following (answer in around 400 words) 10×4 = 40
(a) Critically explain Nehru's views on Democratic Socialism.
(b) Discuss the concept of total revolution as propounded by Jaya Prakash Narayan.
(c) Make a critical appraisal of M. N. Roy's concept of organised democracy.
(d) Critically evaluate Gandhi's idea of Trustuship.
(e) Assess critically the relationship between ethics and politics as expressed in Kautilya's
Arthasastra.
(f) Discuss critically Manu's ideas on social organisation.

1. Answer any five questions from the following as directed 2×5 = 10
(a) Mention any one book written by Plato.
(b) Who is a citizen accoording to Aristotle?
(c) Who is known as the 'Father of Liberalism?'
(i) John Locke (ii) Aristotle
(choose the correct answer)
(d) Who was the architect of the first communist state in the world?
(e) Who is the author of Das Capital and Communist Manifesto?
(f) Who advocated the theory of single tax system for the replacement of earned income?
(g) The deterence theory is the complete opposite of the theory of .................... (fill up the
gap).
2. Answer any three questions from the following (each within 100 words) 4×3 = 12
(a) Write a note on Robert Owen's Utopian Socialism.
(b) What is the theory of Knowledge, Power and Freedom?
(c) What is Hundred Flowers Policy of Mao?
(d) Why Green did not approve of the social contract theory of origin of government?
(e) Explain the term 'social democratic compromise'?
3. Answer any three questions from the following (each within 200 words) 6×3 = 18
(a) How did Aristotle justify despotic rule?
(b) How did St. Augustine try to present the four essential elements of his philosophy in the
City of God?
(c) Write briefly on Machiavelli's Conception of Human Nature.
(d) Write a brief note on John Locke's Social Contract Theory.
(e) Explain the theory of land and rent.
4. Answer any four questions from the following (each within 400 words) 10×4 = 40
(a) Write a note on Green's views on punishment.
(b) Discuss Aquinas' theory of law and justice.
(c) Enumerate Mill's contribution to women suffrage.
(d) What was Bentham's philosophy on political society, jurisprudence and punishment?
(e) Discuss Marx's theory of Alienation.
(f) Evaluate the concept of 'General Will' of Rousseau.

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