Dibrugarh University Arts Question Papers: POLITICAL SCIENCE (Human Rights) ' May 2014


2014
(May)
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(General)
Course: 601
(Human Rights)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. Choose the correct answer/Answer the following:                      1x8=8

a)      In which year the International Women’s Year was celebrated?
b)      The ‘Right of Self-determination’ is the right of which generation?
                                 i.      First.
                               ii.      Second.
                              iii.      Third.
c)       The oldest approach to Human Rights is
                                 i.      Relativistic.
                               ii.      Universalistic.
                              iii.      Liberalistic.
d)      Who is the author of Communist Manifesto?
e)      Which day is observed as UN day?
f)       Where is the headquarter of UNESCO located?
g)      Name of the present Chairperson of the National Women Commission is
                                 i.      Jayanti Patnayak.
                               ii.      Mamata Banerji.
                              iii.      Mamata Sharma.
h)      Mention one problem of the refugees.
2. Write notes on the following (within 150 words each):                               4x4=16
a)      Importance of Human Rights.
b)      Four functions of the UNICEF.
c)       Montreal Protocol.
d)      Ethnic Conflict.
3. What do you mean by Human Rights? Discuss its nature.                          4+8=12
Or
    Critically discuss the contribution of John Locke towards Human Rights.                             12
4. Critically discuss the Universalistic Approach to Human Rights.                               11
Or
    Discuss about Human Rights in the light of Gandhian Philosophy.                          11
5. Discuss the basic features of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.                   11
Or
    Discuss the effects of globalization on Human Rights.                  11
6. Discuss the powers and functions of the National Human Rights Commission.                                11
Or
    Discuss the need for Human Rights Education in India.                                11
7. Discuss the relation between Environmental Protection and Human Rights.                    11
Or
    What is Child Rights? Discuss the various measures adopted for the protection of child rights in India.                     4+7=11

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