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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1431 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. Idealist approach to international relations is also known as a) Power approach b) Behavioural approach c) Utopian approach d) Historical approach 2. SAARC was formed in: a) December 9, 1985 b) March 23, 1946 c) July 15, 1946 d) May 16, 1946 3. Head Quarters of ASEAN a) Jakartha b) Garakhpur c) Iran d) Vienna 4. Firstly, how many members signed in the UN Charter? a) 50 b) 26 c) 49 d)20 II. 5. The five permanent members the security council enjoy: a) Separation of power b) adjournment motion c) Veto Power d) Recall 6. Which one of the following is not one of the permanent member of UNO? a) USA b) UK c) Japan d) China 7. In which of the following year was NATO created? a) 1948 b) 1949 c) 1950 d) 1951 8. Which one of the following problems was amicably solved by UNO? a) Palestine problem b) Afghan Problem c) Apartheid problem in South Africa d) Disarmament and arms control III. 9. According to Oppenhaim, state responsibility concerning international duty is: a) A legal responsibility b) Moral responsibility c) Neither legal nor moral responsibility d) Both legal and moral responsibility 10. Realist approach is also known as: a) Power approach b) Historic approach c) Idealist approach d) International organizational approach 11. Which one of the following does not fall under the category of compulsive method of solving a dispute? a) Arbitration b) Retortions c) Reprisal d) Pacific blockade 12. When was nuclear arms control treaty (START –II) signed? a) 1993 b) 1994 c) 1995 d) 1996 IV. 13. Which one of the following countries initiated a move for setting up

disarmament commission, 1992? a) UK b) USSR c) USA d) France 14. Etymologically the word diplomacy is derived from _______ a) Lattin b) Greek c) Roman d) French 15. What is the basis of US foreign Policy? a) Non- alignment b) Liberalism c) Containment of Communism d) Socialism 16. Who is the author of Politics among Nations? a) Morgenthau b) Morten Kaplan c) Thomas Hobbes d) Machiavelli SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. Define Realist theory? 18. What do you mean by National Power? 19. Define System Theory? 20. Define International Politics? 21. What do you mean by Global Warming? 22. What are the features of National State System? 23. What is IAEA? 24. 25. Which are the tactics of Terrorism? 25. What are the objectives of SAARC? 26. Veto Power of UN. Explain? 27. Define Globalization? 28. Differentiate between International Politics and International Relations? SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. When was EU established? What is it? What are the objectives? 30. Explain Morgenthaus views on Realism? 31. Discuss the Role of India in ASEAN? 32. What is the Indian stand towards Environmental issues which are happening todays? 33. What do you mean by third world countries? What are the major problems faced by these countries. 34. What is WMD and explain about that? 35. Explain Balance of Power? What is the role of balancer in International relations? 36. What is Foreign Policy? Explain its factors? SECTION D [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 37. Explain the meaning, nature and scope International Relations? 38. What do you mean by globalization? How it affects on the development of the third world countries? 39. Explain Idealism and Realism and identify major differences.

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1331 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30

SECTION A

[This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL

questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE]

I. 1. The study of Public Administration as an independent discipline

originated in

a) Britain b) United States of America

b) India d) Australia

2. "New Public Administration" is

a) Closely associated with numerous private groups and individuals

b) Concerned with Bureaucracy and its activities

c) Accepts a rational and deterministic view of man kind

d) Stresses ethics, value innovations and social equality

3. The letter C in POSDCORB stands for

a) Co- ordination b) Communication

c) Competition d) Consumption

4. The term Public administration first coined in

a) 1910, USA b) 1815, UK

c) 1819, USSR d) 1812, France

II. 5. A government consists of

a) Legislature and judiciary b) Judiciary and executive

c) Legislature and Executive d) Legislature and executive

6. Who wrote the Principles of Organization?

a) Henry Fayol b) Mooney

b) Reiley d) Both (a) and (c)

7. Which of the following periods Public administration was facing as crisis

of identity?

a) 1970-1980 b) 1927- 1937

c) 1938- 1947 d) 1948-1970

8. Which among the following has called the Highrarchy as scalar process?

a) Mooney b) Reiley

c) L.D.White d) Both (a) and (b)

III. 9. The concept of unity of command is complementary of the principle of:

a) Span of control b) Authority

c) Scalar chain d) Supervision

10. The most important meaning of co-ordination is

a) Hierarchy b) Constitution

c) Planning d) Centralized house Keeping Agency

11. The basic purpose of delegation is to bring about:

a) Decentralization of work in an agency

b) Decentralization of administration

c) Creation of new department

d) Condition working with a subordinate.

12. The difference between line and staff units is

a) Qualitative b) Quantitative

c) Marginal d) none of above.

IV. 13. The term Bureaucracy is "originated" in

a) France b) USA

c) UK d) Spain

14. Public and Private Administration differ according to Appleby, in

respect

1) Breadth of scope, impact and consideration

2) Public accountability

3) Consistency of treatment

4) Political character.

a) 1and 2 b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 d) 1, 2 and 4

15. Administrare means

a) To care of b) To look after people

c) To manage affairs d) All of the above

16. "Public Administation" is the heart of the problem of Modern

Government". Who stated this

a) W.B Donham b)Charles.A.Beard

c) L D.White d) P H Appleby.

SECTION B

[Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE]

17. Define Public Administration?

18. What is meant by Spain of Control?

19. Define bureaucracy?

20) Define New Public Administration?

21) What do you mean by Administrative Corruption?

22) What is meant by Auxiliary Agencies?

23) What is meant by Decentralization of power?

24) What are the difference methods of recruitment?

25) What is Independent regulatory Commission?

26) Define Hierarchy?

27) What is planning?

28) Define Line Agencies?

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SECTION C

[Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO]

29. Define Development Administration? Explain the role of District Collector

in development Administration?

30. What are the characteristics of bureaucracy?

31. Differentiate between formal and informal organization.

32. What is POSDCORB?

33. What is public corporation?

34. What is finance administration? Explain.

35. Explain different kinds of chief Executive?

36. Define co-ordination?

SECTION D

[Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO]

37. Nature and scope of Public Administration.

38. Define Recruitment? Explain different methods of recruitment.

39. Explain the Budgetary process in India.

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1551.1 DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30

SECTION A

[This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL

questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE]

I. 1. The most important exponent of development administration is:

a) F.W. Riggs b) Goswamy

b) Weadner d) Palombala

2. Which one of following is not a feature of bureaucracy?

a) A blight fallen on liberty

b) An ailment hindering common development

c) An agency alienating common man from administration

d) A big government performing variety of services

3. A type of bureaucracy in which civil servants are picked up on the basis of

political rewards is known as:

a) Patronage bureaucracy b) Guardian bureaucracy

c) Caste bureaucracy d) None of the above

4. According to Max Webber which one of the following is not a feature of

bureaucracy?

a) Separation of office and its incumbent

b) Rigid adherence to rule

c) Selection by patronage

d) Fixed remuneration for officials

II. 5. Which one of the following is the main advantage of development

administration? It has helped solving socio-economic problems of:

a) Developing Countries b) Third world countries

c) Developed countries d) All of the above

6. Which one of the following steps is not considered very essential for

bringing bureaucracy in a developing country in tune with developed

administration?

a) Professional mobility b) Behavioural changes

c) Classical training d) Merit based recruitment

7. Identify one of the following which does not fall within the scope of

development administration.

a) Extension and community service b) Social services

c) Area development d) Programme planning

8. Development administration is primarily concerned with:

a) Political development b) Economic development

c) Social development d) Technological development

III. 9. Which one of the following is not a feature of development administration?

a) It is adoptive

b) It is dynamic

b) It is centralized decision making process

d) It is growth oriented

10. Expand IRDP:

a) Indian Rural Development Programme

b) Indian Railway Development Policy

c) Integrated Rural Development Programme

d) Indo- Russian Developmental Policy

11. A type of bureaucracy in which not on patronage but on performance

basis civil servants are selected is known as:

a) Guardian bureaucracy b) Pure democracy

c) Ideal type bureaucracy d) Merit democracy

12. In a parliamentary system of government a good civil servant makes his

superior dependent on himself because:

a) He has links with the people

b) He remains in one department for long time

c) He can easily locate old records

d) He has long accumulated experience.

IV. 13. NREGA was launched on:

a) February 1, 2005 b) February 2, 2006

b) April 1, 2005 d) April 1, 2006

14. With which one of the following development administrations is not

much concerned?

a) Development of administrative machinery

b) Process of national development

c) Formulation of plan

d) Coordination among various government departments

15. Which one of the following is not a solution to check the maladies of

bureaucracy?

a) Selection on merit basis

b) Decentralization of Power

c) Experienced and dynamic political bosses as masters

16. Which one of the following is usually not covered under the code of

conduct of public servants?

a) He should be fair in official dealings

b) He should be fair in his personal dealings

c) He should maintain dignity of his office

d) He should maintain official secrecy.

SECTION B

[Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE]

17. Define development Administration?

18. What do you mean by interest groups and pressure groups?

19. Explain the limitations of bureaucratic function in India?

20. Explain the role of Public opinion in district administration?

21. Define IRDP.

22. Write a short note on economic dimensions in development

administration?

23. Define Politicization.

24. Explain the role of NGOs in development administration.

25. What is the deference between development administration and

administrative development?

26. Explain the role of human resource development.

27. What do you mean by participatory development?

28. Explain the role of political parties in district administration in India.

SECTION C

[Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO]

29. Role of bureaucracy in development administration.

30. What do you mean by decentralized planning?

31. What is liberalization- explain?

32. What do you mean by administrative culture?

33. What are the main aims and objectives of the development

administration?

34. What are the difference of urban administration and rural administration?

35. Explain the role of district collector in an administrative sector?

36. Explain Planning Commission?

SECTION D

[Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR]

37. Different phases of planning in India? Explain merits and demerits.

38. Meaning, nature and scope of development administration?

39. Explain issues and problems in development administration?

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1644 NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [ This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. Which of the following is not one of the three theories explaining the genesis of social movements? a) Stain theory b) Progressive theory c) Relative deprivation d) Revitalisation 2. Who had been critical of the womens organisations for not bringing the masses into their movement? a) Nehru b) Gokhale c) Gandhi d) S.N. Banerjee 3. The social mobility and change that are brought about by social movements are based on a) Challenge b) Aggression c) Protest d) All of the Above 4. Who was the founder of the Bharat Stree Mahamandal, Great Circle of Indian Women, in 1910? a) Sarojini Naidu b) Saraladevi Choudhurani c) Saroj Dutt d) Annie Besant II. 5. Which among the following the following cannot be categorised as nongovernmental organisations? a) Philanthropic foundations b) Academic thik- tanks c) Religious groups and sports clubs d) Church development agencies 6. Which movement emerged among the peasants who started approaching ownership of the land they were tilling in 1946? a) Tabligh movement b) Nijai movement c) Land- grab movement d) None of the above 7. The largest NGO sector in the developing world belongs to: a) India b) Brazil c) China d) Argentina 8. _________ is considered to be a crucial aspect of any social movement. a) Ideology b) Population strength c) Financial source d) None of the Above III. 9.Temple Entry Proclamation was held on _______ a) 1946 b) 1947 c) 1964 d) 1974 10. In which of the following states one of Indias largest NGOs, "AWARE", is based? a) Maharashtra b) Andra Pradesh c) Madhya Pradesh d) Uttar Pradesh 11. The largest NGO sector in the developing world belongs to: a) India b) Brazil c) China d) Argentina 12. The Virasaiva movement was organised by Basaveswara in the twelth century A.D. in a) Karnataka b) Tamil Nadu

c) Kerala d) Andra Pradesh IV. 13. The Naxalbari peasant revolt owes its origin to the dying waves og tebhaga movement in Bengal in the a) Thirties b) Fifties c) Forties d) Sixties 14. The character of a social movement as an instrument of social change is quite different from an initiative or emulative process of a) Mobility and change b) Stasis and kinesis c) Strength and weakness d) None of the above 15. Legislative Reform Act was passed on a) 1938 b) 1937 c) 1936 d) 1935 16. Which of the follwing significant peasant movements emerged on the basis of communist ideology? a) Tebhaga b) Naxalite c) Telangana d) All of the Above SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. Write briefly about the concept of Social Movement. 18. Write briefly about social movement as an instrument of social change and as an emulative process of mobility and change. 19. What are the characteristic features of social movements according to M.S.A. Rao? 20. Write briefly about the theories explaining the genises of social movement. 21. Write briefly about the nature of social changes brought about by social movements. 22. Write a brief note on peasant movements . 23. Write a brief not on Naxal bari Peasant Movement. 24. Write briefly about Kathler Goughs Classification of peasant movement. 25. Write briefly about the role of caste and religion on peasant movement. 78 26. Write briefly about the Gail Omvedts classification of womens movements. 27. Write briefly about environmentalism. 28. Write briefly about the working class movement. SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. What according to Herbert Bhumer, are the stages on the formation of social movements? 30. What is relative deprivation theory of social movement? 31. Write about the different types of women movements in India? 32. Write a note on the All India Womens Conference (AIWC). 33. Distinguish between corporate feminism and liberal feminism? 34. Write about middle class movements in India. 35. Write about Tribal Movements in India. 36. Explain the relevance of student movements in India. SECTION D [Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR] 37. Explain the evolution of new social movements in Kerala. 38. Explain the relationship between New Social Movements and Globalisation. 39. Explain the various theories reated to New Social Movements.

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1643 DECENTRALIZATION AND PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. The aim of 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment was to make ________ changes in the existing constitutional arrangements. a) Structural b) Functional c) Methodological d) Procedural 2. Who said that vesting of much authority into the hands of elective local bodies makes the administrative system decentralized? a) Taylor b) Riggs c) White d) None of the Above 3. Who recommended the vesting in the local agencies "not only the execution, but to a great degree the control of details"? a) Laski b) Laski c) J.S.Mill d) Fayol 4. Too much of decentralisation may lead to ________ . a) Anarchy b) Grassroot Democracy c) Autocracy d) None of the Above II. 5. Which form of decntralisation means the setting up of new levels of government? a) Political b) Social c) Legal d) Economic 6. Who is regarded as the father of local self- government in India? a) Lord Mayo b) Lord Lawrence b) Lord Irvin d) Lord Ripon 7. As per 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, the tenure of Panchayati Raj Institutions is a) 2 years b) 3 years b) 5 years d) 6 years 8. Without decentralization ________ is impossible. a) Comparative administration b) Financial administration c) Grass- root administration d) Personnel administration III. 9. The centralization versus decentralization debates has been more insistent in the wake of new shifts in the development strategy of, a) Developed countries b) European countries c) Third World countries d) None of the Above 10. Decentralisation may be a) Political b) Administrative c) Moral d) Both (a) and (b) 11. The 73rd Amendment was introduced in the Parliament in a) March 1990 b) September 1990 c) September 1991 d) November 1992 12. The term Panchayathi Raj refers to three-tier structure of rural local self- government in each a) Village b) Block c) District d) None of the Above IV. 13. To make the Panchayathi Raj Institutions work effectively, provisions

should be made for a) The devolution of financial powers and resources to the panchayath bodies in an honest way b) Panchathi Raj Institutions to exercise their power more independently c) Both (a) and (b) d) Neither (a) and (b) 14. The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts have given the Panchayathi Raj Institutions a/an a) Social status b) Non- governmental status c) Constitutional status d) Extra- constitutional status 15. Decentralised agencies can be of various types depending upon their a) Status b) Authority c) Accountability d) All of the Above 16. Who said the Progress of transfer of administrative authority from a lower to a higher level of government is called "Centralisation"? a) White b) Gulick c) Simon d) Fayol SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. What does part IX of the constitution envisage? 18. What are the norms for reservation of seats for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in panchayats? 19. What are the norms for reservation of seats for women in panchayats? 20. What are the qualifications for becoming a member of a panchayats? 21. What is the role of panchayat Finance Commission? 22. What are the main recommendations of Ashok Mehta Committee Report (1979)? 23. What are the main recommendations of Balwant Rai Mehta Committee? 24. What are the various types of institutions of Urban Self Government? 25. What are the provisions for reserving seats for SC, ST and women in the Municipalities? 26. What are the qualifications of becoming a member of municipality? 27. Write briefly about the composition of a District Planning Committee. 28. What is called Participatory Planning Programme in Kerala? SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. Explain the liberal perspective view of Decentralisation? 30. Explain the main features of Nagarapalika System? 31. What is the role of Kudumbasree in rural development? 32. How does the Panchayati Raj functions explain? 33. Explain the importance of 73rd and 74th amendment of the constitution? 34. Role of Grama Sabha in Decentralisation process? 35. Explain the importance of participatory democracy in India? 36. Explain different dimensions of decentralization? SECTION D [Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR] 37. Explain the growth and evolution of Local Self Governing institutions in India. 38. Discuss the Grass root democratic Institutions in India. 39. Explain meaning, importance and dimensions of Decentralisations

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1642 STATE AND SOCIETY IN KERALA University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. Nair Service Society was formed on __________ a) 1913 b) 1914 b) 1915 d) 1916 2. Who was the founder of Samathwa Samajam? a) Ayyankali b) E.K. RamaSwami Naikar c) Vaikunda Swamikal d) K.C. Sankara Menon 3. Malayali memorial as _________ a) 1819 b) 1890 c) 1809 d) 1891 4. Temple Entry Proclamation was proclaimed by __________ a) Sree Aswathi thirunal Rama Varma b) Sree Chithira thirunal Bala Rama Varma c) Sree Avittom thirunal Godha Varma d) Rani Gowri Lakshmi Bhai II. 5. The slogan of Punnapra Vayalar Agitation? a) Inquilab Zindabad b) American Model Arabi Kadalil c) Thozhil allenkil Jail d) Swathantrayam, Samaththwam, Sahodaryam. 6. Kerala Communist Party was formed on _______ a) 1939 b) 1935 c) 1925 d) 1947 7. The first education bill of Kerala was introduced by whom? a) EMS Nampoodiripad b) Joseph Mundassery c) C. Achutha Menon d) A.K. Gopalan 8. The Trade Union Movement firstly originated in _______ a) Cochin b) Malabar c) Travancore d) Calicut III. 9. Keralas Land Reforms law was passed in ________ a) 1959 b) 1969 c) 1689 d) 1679 10. Who founded Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam? a) K.Ayyappan b) Ayyankali c) Sree Narayana Guru d) Dr. Palpu 11. Travancore and Cochin States were integrated in ______ a) 1947 b) 1949 c) 1950 d) 1956 12. First Census conducted in Travancore was in: a) 1830 b) 1831 c) 1980 c) 1981 IV. 13. The Chief Minister of Kerala during internal emergency was declared in

India in 1975: a) EMS Namboodiripad b) K.Karunakaran c) C. Achutha Menon d) E.K. Nayanar 14. The first speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly: a) C.H. Muhammed Koya b) R. Sankara Narayanan Thampi c) Vakkam Purushothaman d) Therambil Ramakrishnan 15. Which is the only assembly seat reserved for the Scheduled Tribes in Kerala? a) Devikulam b) Sulthan Bathery c) North Wayanad d) Hosdurg 16. Punnapra- Vayalar strike was in: a) 1945 b) 1946 c) 1947 d) 1948 SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. What are the features of Social Reforms Movements in Kerala? 18. Explain the role of Sree Narayana Guru. 19. What do you mean by Defection? 20. What is meant by Coalition Politics? 21. Explain deferent types of Pressure Groups? 22. What is the importance of Pressure groups? 23. What all are the causes of the emergence of the Trade Union Movement in Kerala? 24. What is meant by factionalism? 25. What are the achievements of the NSS in the social transformation of the Kerala Society? 26. What are the major weaknesses of the Kerala Model of development? 27. What is meant by Labour Militancy? 28. Explain Missionary activities and educational progress in Kerala? SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. Explain Vaikom Satyagraha? 30. Discuss the influence of caste on Kerala Politics. 31. What is the significance of interest groups in Kerala Politics? 32. What are the merits and demerits of the coalition Politics? 33. Discuss the role of congress party in Kerala Politics? 34. What is the changing role of Bureaucracy under the new Panchayathi Raj System? 35. What are the salient features of land reforms in Kerala? 36. Why is it that a communist revolution did not take place in Kerala although communist parties were very active? SECTION D [Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR] 37. What are the salient features of electoral process in Kerala? 38. Explain the concept of empowerment? How empowerment of women and tribal people takes place in Kerala. 39. Trace the relationship between communication and political process in Kerala?

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1641 MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. According to Machiavelli institution of monarchy: a) Should be strengthened b) Should be weakened c) Should be ended d) Should not be touched and allowed to function as at present 2. Leviathan contains political philosophy of: a) Hobbes b) Locke c) Rousseau d) None of the Above 3. John Locke was born in: a) 1632 A.D. in France b) 1648 A.D. in England c) 1648 A.D. in France d) 1632 A.D. in England 4. According to Rousseau in the state of nature individuals was a) Nasty and brutish b) Peace loving and law- abiding c) Quarrelsome d) Noble savage II. 5. Unitarian political philosophy developed in a) England b) Germany c) France d) USA 6. Outcome of Benthams writings was a) Glorious Revolution b) Bill of Rights c) Growth of Trade Unionism d) Industrial Revolution 7. Which of the following is not the work of J.S. Mill? a) Utilitarianism b) Leviathan c) On Liberty d) Thoughts on Parliamentary Reforms 8. Both Bentham and Mill a) Stood for representative democracy b) Stood for proportional representation system c) Stood for right to vote to certain categories of qualified persons only d) Stood for plural voting system III. 9. Hegel was of the view that a) State does not represent reason b) State is real personality c) State is not an end in itself d) State is not an absolute agency for the upliftment of mankind 10. Communist Manifesto was authored by: a) Stalin b) Karl Marx c) Laski d) Lenin 11. Antonio Gramsci was a thinker who belonged to: a) Germany b) France c) Italy d) Yugoslavia 12. Gandhiji in developing his ideas was very much influenced by: a) Aurobindos Life Divine b) Ruskins Unto the Last

c) M.N. Roys Peoples Plan d) Jawaharlal Nehrus Discovery of India IV. 13. Gandhiji started Quit India Movement in the year: a) 1941 b) 1942 c) 1943 d) 1943 14. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar attended First Round Table Conference as a representative of: a) Indian National Congress b) Depressed Classes c) Minorities of India d) Indian Princely States 15. According to Karl Marx the state is: a) An ethical idea b) A necessary evil c) Necessary good d) An instrument of class exploitation 16. Hegel classified government as a) Executive, legislative, judiciary b) Executive, administrative, legislative c) Executive, monarchic, judiciary d) Legislative, administrative, monarchic SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. Define utilitarianism? 18. Write a brief note on Rousseaus General Will? 19. Explain Marxs class struggle? 20. Explain Gandhian Concept of Satyagraha? 21. Explain the concept of Social justice of Ambedkar. 22. Explain Radical Humanism of MN Roy. 23. What is civil society? 24. Write briefly about Gandhian views of Swaraj? 25. Explain Lockes theory on Natural Rights? 26. Explain the Concept of Hobbs on Human Nature? 27. What are the features of Ideal state? 28. Hegelian views on state explain? SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. Explain Gramcis theory on Hegemony. 30. Explain Laskis views on political pluralism. 31. Define conservatism. Explain Edmund Burkes view on Conservatism. 32. Explain Rousseaus Social Contract theory. 33. Explain Radical Humanism of MN Roy. 34. What are the features of Liberal Democracy? 35. Explain Marxian concept of Dialectical Materialism. 36. Explain Gandhian method of Satyagraha. SECTION D [Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR] 37. Write a critical evaluation on Hobbss concept of Social Contract theory. 38. Explain Gramcian views on civil society. 39. Critically evaluate Ambedkers view on social justice and caste politics.

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Political Science Model Question Paper PS 1545 HUMAN RIGHTS IN INDIA University Question paper

Time : 3 hrs Total Weightage: 30 SECTION A [This section contains four bunches each of FOUR Question. Answer ALL questions. Each bunch carries a weightage of ONE] I. 1. Which is the first nation made Declaration on Human Rights? a) India b) America c) France d) China 2. Which is the major non- governmental organization stands for the protection of Human Rights in international level? a) Green Peace b) Amnesty International c) Red Cross d) UNEP 3. Man is born free but every where he is in chains, who said this? a) Karl Marx b) Rousseau c) Hegel d) Montesquieu 4. Who gave emphasis to Right to life, liberty, and property? a) Hobbes b) Locke a) Rousseau d) Marx II. 5. Which day is celebrated as Human Right day? a) December 1 b) December 10 c) January 30 d) January 10 6. On which year Universal Declaration of Human Rights was held? a) 1947 b) 1948 c) 1997 d) 1998 7. Human rights belong to which generation rights? a) 1st generation rights b) 2nd generation rights c) 3rd generation rights d) Natural rights 8. Freedom of religion in the Indian constitution is mentioned under a) Article 25-27 b) Article 25-28 b) Article 26-29 d) Article 24-27 III. 9. What is the time limit to file complaint before the NHRC after the violation takes place? a) Three months b) Six months c) One year d) No limitation 10. Who authored the book entitled "Theory of Justice"? a) John Rawls b) Adam Smith c) Robert Owen d) Harold Laski 11. Which article of UDHR says " Every one has the right to life, liberty and security of person"? a) Article 7 b) Article 6 c) Article 3 d) Article 15 12. UDHR, 1948 consists of how many articles? a) 25 b) 28 c) 30 d) 52 IV. 13. Who signed Magna Carta on behalf of the state? a) King George –II b) King John

c) Queen Elizabeth d) Kingsely 14. Who is the Chairman of National Human Rights Commission? a) Justice N. Dinakar b) Justice Ranganath Mitra c) Justice S. Rajendra Babu d) Justice K.G. Balakrishnan 15. Who among the following undermined the concept of right? a) Hobbs b) Hegal c) Trietschke d) All of the Above 16. Which of the following is false? a) All Human Rights are for all b) Government should see that domestic laws confirm to the standard of human rights instrument c) Human rights are inter- depended but hierarchical d) UN Charter mentions its concern for Human Rights SECTION B [Answer any EIGHT questions. Each question carries a weightage of ONE] 17. What is judicial activism? 18. What do you mean by gender justice? 19. What do you mean by Habeas Corpus? 20. Explain Certiorari. 21. Role of UN to the protection of human rights. 22. What do you mean by UDHR? 23. Explain child labour as a human Rights violation? 24. What are the significances of Human rights in India? 25. Environmental issues in Kerala- Explain? 26. Explain Human Rights with the support of Indian Constitution. 27. Write a short note on National Human Rights Commission. 28. Explain the liberal theory of Human Rights? SECTION C [Answer any FIVE questions. Each question carries a weightage of TWO] 29. Explain the Development of Human Rights in India during the freedom. 30. Explain the state Human Right Commission and how it protect the Childrens rights? 31. What are the major human rights issues in Kerala? 32. Explain Nature of Human Rights. 33. What is the role of civil society in the development of Human rights culture? 34. Define right to solidarity? 35. Name the different forms of domestic violence? 36. Write a note on the concept of minimum wages in India. SECTION D [Answer any TWO questions. Each question carries a weightage of FOUR] 37. Write a note on the different ways in which NGOs can help to protect human rights in a democratic society. 38. Briefly explain the changing context of human rights due to globalization. 39. Bring out the nature of human rights violation of women in the public sphere in India. Also suggest suitable remedies to prevent them.