POLITICAL SCIENCE
SECTIONA
1. Write the meaning of Political Science. 2
2. Mention any two points of distinction between State and other associations. 2
3. Mention any two elements of Nationality. 2
4. Explain the Preambles goal of liberty and equality. 2
5. Who are the members of the Electoral College that elect the President of India? 2
6. Describe any two functions of the Parliament. 2
7. What is meant by simple majority system of election? 2
8. What is good governance? 2
9. Write a short note on India and UNs peace-keeping operations. 2
10. What are the effects of imposition of Presidents Rule in a State? 5
11. Describe the legislative powers of State Governors. 5
12. Explain the meaning and significance of universal adult franchise. 5
13. Describe the role and importance of regional political parties. 5
14. Explain any five features of Human Rights. 5
15. What have been the major concerns of Indias foreign policy in the post-Cold War
period? 5
16. Describe the nature of boundary dispute between India and China. 5
17. Explain liberalism and point out its any two features. 8
OR
Explain the distinction between State and Society.
18. Examine the nature of Indian federal system. 8
OR
Explain the Right to Equality and highlight its importance.
19. Analyse the role and functions of the Union Council of Ministers. Highlight the
position of the Prime Minister. 8
OR
Explain the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.
20. What is Communalism? What is its impact on Indian social and political systems?
8
OR
What is environmental degradation? Describe any one problem of environmental
degradation.
SECTIONB
OP TIONI
(World Order and the United Nations)
21. What is the role of the Secretariat of the United Nations? 2
22. Explain the composition and powers of the UN Security Council. 5
23. Analyze the nature of the world order during the Cold War. 8
OR
Explain the purposes and principles of the United Nations.