Download OU BA 2018 2nd Year 5712 Indian Government and Politics Question Paper

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Code No. 5712

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

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B.A. IV – Semester (CBCS) Examination, May / June 2018

Subject: POLITICAL SCIENCE

Paper – IV

(DSC) Indian Government and Politics – Government and Politics

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80

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Part – A (5 X 4 = 20 Marks)

(Short Answer Type)

Note: Answer any FIVE of the following questions.

1. Electoral College
2. Co-operative Federalism

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3. NITI Ayog
4. BSP
5. Right to Information Act
6. Judicial Activism
7. Chief Minister

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8. Voting behaviour

Part – B (5 X 12 = 60 Marks)

(Essay Answer Type)

Note: Answer ALL from the following questions.

1. a) Describe the emergency powers of the President of India.

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   b) Discuss the powers and functions of the Union Council of Ministers.
2. a) Examine the role of the Governor in the State Administration.

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   b) Explain the powers and functions of High Court.
3. a) Critically examine the centre-state relations in India.

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   b) Explain the main features of the constitution 74^th Amendment Act.

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4. a) What are the factors that have contributed to rise of BJP in the National Politics?

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   b) Explain the reasons for the emergence of TRS in Telangana.
5. a) Examine the role of Pressure Groups in Indian Politics.

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   b) Discuss the powers and functions of the Election Commission of India.

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