B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Political Science (Theory and Thought) 2025 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Explain the meaning, nature and scope of political science.
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2. Q1 OR Discuss the origin theory of the State.
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3. Q1 (b) State the difference between State and Society.
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4. Q1 OR What is difference between internal and external sovereignty ?
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Explain the education system of Plato.
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2. Q2 OR Which is the "Best State" according to Aristotle ? Discuss.
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3. Q2 (b) Explain the Kautilya's "Saptanga theory".
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4. Q2 OR What are the qualifications required to be a Prince according to Machiavelli ?
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Discuss the meaning and features of Individualism.
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2. Q3 OR Discuss the Gandhiji's Political Thought.
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3. Q3 (b) Explain the features of socialism.
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4. Q3 OR Write a brief note on Karl Marx's communism.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Explain the meaning of duties and its kinds.
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2. Q4 OR Discuss the Welfare State and its implication.
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3. Q4 (b) Explain the fundamental duties.
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4. Q4 OR Discuss the Human Rights.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the meaning, kinds and features of Democracy.
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2. Q5 OR Discuss the Nazism and its features.
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3. Q5 (b) Explain the meaning of direct and indirect democracy.
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4. Q5 OR Define about a Secular State.
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