B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2023 Mar (70 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Explain the origin of the theories of State.
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2. Q2 Discuss the views and philosophy of Machiavelli.
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3. Q3 Examine the views of St. Thomas Aquinas on law.
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4. Q4 Elaborate the theory of utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham.
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5. Q5 Define Totalitarianism. Discuss its features, merits and demerits.
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6. Q6 What is secularism ? Explain the features, merits and demerits of secularism.
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Write short notes on any two of the following :

1. Q7 (a) Socialism.
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2. Q7 (b) Fundamental Duties.
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3. Q7 (c) Types of Democracy.
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Write note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Rights and Duties.
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2. Q8 (b) Islamic concept of State.
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3. Q8 (c) India as a Welfare State.
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