B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2019 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) What is State ? How state is different from Government and Associations ?
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2. Q1 OR Define sovereignty. What are the different kinds of sovereignty ?
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3. Q1 (b) Write short note : Evolutionary theory of origin of the State.
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4. Q1 OR Write short note : Divine origin theory.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Discuss the 'Saptanga Theory' of State according to Ancient Indian Philosophy.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the views and philosophy of Machiavelli.
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3. Q2 (b) Write short note : Roman Legal System.
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4. Q2 OR Write short note : Aristotle's classification of Government.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain the political ideas of Mahatma Gandhi.
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2. Q3 OR Define individualism. Explain its merits and demerits.
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3. Q3 (b) Write short note : Contributions of Karl Marx.
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4. Q3 OR Write short note : Socialism.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define 'Right'. Explain the features and relationship between rights and duties.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the various functions of the Welfare State.
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3. Q4 (b) Write short note : Fundamental duties.
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4. Q4 OR Write short note : Problems of Welfare State.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Write a meaning of secularism. Explain features, merits and demerits of secularism.
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2. Q5 OR Define democracy. Explain the essential elements for the successful working of democracy.
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3. Q5 (b) Write short note : Totalitarian State.
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4. Q5 OR Write short note : Types of democracy.
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