B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 3 Political Science (State and Political Obligations) 2026 Jan Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) What is political obligation ? Explain the kinds of political obligation.
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2. Q1 OR Define political obligation. Explain the political obligations of citizens and other members of the State.
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3. Q1 (b) Political obligations of the Welfare State.
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4. Q1 OR Political obligations of the Socialistic State and Individualistic State.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) What is meant by law ? Explain its sources and kinds.
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2. Q2 OR Define delegated legislation. Explain the reasons for the growth of delegated legislation.
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3. Q2 (b) Discuss the kinds of liberty.
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4. Q2 OR Define 'Equality' and Explain its importance.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Critically explain the theory of 'Idealism'.
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2. Q3 OR Explain Jeremy Bentham's theory of utilitarianism.
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3. Q3 (b) Write a note on individualism.
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4. Q3 OR What are the merits and demerits of 'Idealism' ?
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define 'Authority' and explain the kinds of Authority.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the sources of power.
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3. Q4 (b) Explain the kinds of accountability.
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4. Q4 OR Professional responsibility.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) What is punishment ? Explain the theories of punishment.
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2. Q5 OR Write about 'Non-violence and Sathyagraha' of Gandhism.
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3. Q5 (b) Gandhism.
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4. Q5 OR Can the law be disobeyed ? Under what circumstances law can be disobeyed ?
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