B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2013 Jun (70 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Discuss the conflicts between personal law and public law.
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2. Q1 OR Critically evaluate relationship of political science with other social sciences.
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3. Q1 (b) Idea of sovereignty.
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4. Q1 OR Legal sovereignty and its relevance.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Evaluate the contribution of Roman legal system to the development of modern legal system.
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2. Q2 OR Examine Aristotle's theory of slavery and citizenship.
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3. Q2 (b) Cicero on natural law.
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4. Q2 OR St. Thomas Acquinas on natural law.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Discuss the contributions of Bentham to liberal democracy.
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2. Q3 OR How does J. S. Mill's idea of liberty significant to liberalism ? Explain.
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3. Q3 (b) Features of socialism.
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4. Q3 OR Oriental despotism.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Koutilya is known as Indian Machiavalli - Justify
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2. Q4 OR Discuss in detail the merits and demerits of democracy.
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3. Q4 (b) Fascism.
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4. Q4 OR The concept of Sarvodaya.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) What is wrong with the theory of representation and what are its basic assumptions ?
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2. Q5 OR Discuss the role of feminist movement in achieving women suffrage.
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3. Q5 (b) Historical materialism.
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4. Q5 OR Principles of public relations.
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