[BA 1st Sem Question Papers, Dibrugarh University, 2014, Political Science, General, Political Theory]
1. Write/Select the correct answer: 1x8=8
- “History not only explains institutions, but it helps us to make certain definite deductions for future guidance.” Who made the above statement?
(Leo Strauss/Gilchrist/Sabine)
- Write the main cause for the emergence of the modern approach to the study of Political Science.
- Write one feature of equality.
- Who was the chief exponent of Popular Sovereignty?
- Write one condition for the success of a Federal Government.
- Socialism emerged as a protest movement against which political idealism?
- Who is the author of the book, Lectures on Jurisprudence?
- Give an example of Titular Sovereignty.
2. Write on the following (within 150 words): 4x4=16
- Four limitations of Traditional Approach.
- Satyagraha.
- Direct Democracy.
- Four difference between Federation and Confederation.
Answer the following questions (within 500 words):
3. What do you mean by Political Science? Discuss its nature and scope. 4+(4+4)=12
Or
Discuss critically about the philosophical approach to the study of Political Science. 12
4. Define Equality. Discuss the relationship between equality and liberty. 4+7=11
Or
Discuss the development of the concept of Liberty. Write about the main obstacles of liberty. 5+6=11
5. Explain the pluralist concept of Sovereignty. Discuss the arguments in favour of it. 5+6=11
Or
What is meant by Power? Discuss different types of power. 4+7=11
6. What do you mean by the Third World? Discuss about the Third World Democracy. 4+7=11
Or
Define Federalism. Discuss its merits and demerits. 2+(4+5)=11
7. Explain Gandhiji’s concept of Sarvodaya. Discuss various aspects of Sarvodaya. 4+7=11
Or
Write critical note on Socialism.
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