B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2022 Apr Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Explain the meaning, scope and significance of the study of Political Science.
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2. Q1 OR Define "Sovereignty". Explain different types of Sovereignty.
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3. Q1 (b) Explain the evolutionary theory of origin of the State.
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4. Q1 OR Elements of the State.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Explain Plato's ideal state.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss Aristotles classification of Government.
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3. Q2 (b) Islamic State.
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4. Q2 OR Discuss the "Sapthanga Theory" of State.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Discuss the basic principles of Marxism.
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2. Q3 OR Explain the basic principles of Gandhism.
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3. Q3 (b) Individualism.
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4. Q3 OR Explain the basic principles of socialism.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define "Rights". Explain the different types of Rights.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the various functions of the welfare state.
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3. Q4 (b) Important duties of a Citizen.
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4. Q4 OR Discuss India as a welfare state.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Define Democracy. Bring out its merits and demerits.
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2. Q5 OR Explain briefly the features, merits and demerits of dictatorship.
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3. Q5 (b) Importance of direct democracy.
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4. Q5 OR Secular State.
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