B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2016 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Discuss the importance of the State and explain its elements.
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2. Q2 Discuss Aristotle's classification of Government.
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3. Q3 Discuss the 'Saptanga' theory of State according to classical Hindu Philosophy.
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4. Q4 Explain the merits and demerits of individualism.
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5. Q5 Define 'Right'. Explain the features and relationship between rights and duties.
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6. Q6 Define democracy. Examine various conditions necessary for the success of democracy.
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7. Q7 Write an essay on secularism.
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Write short notes on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Totalitarian state.
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2. Q8 (b) Non-cooperation and civil disobedience.
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3. Q8 (c) Relationship and distinction between political science and law.
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Explain any two of the following :

1. Q9 (i) Welfare state.
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2. Q9 (ii) Different kinds of sovereignty.
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3. Q9 (iii) Discuss the views of St. Thomas Aquinas on theory of law.
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