Download OU BA 2018 1st Year 5710E Concepts Theories and Institutions State Apparatus Question Paper

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

B.A. II-Semester (CBCS) Examination, May/June 2018

Subject: Political Science

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(DSC) Paper – II : Concepts, Theories and Institutions

State Apparatus

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80

PART – A (5 x 4 = 20 Marks)

(Short Answer Type)

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Note : Answer any FIVE of the following questions.

1. Nation
2. Monism
3. Citizenship
4. Right to life

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5. Direct Democracy
6. Collective responsibility
7. Unicameralism
8. Judicial Review

PART – B (5 x 12 = 60 Marks)

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(Essay Answer Type)

Note: Answer ALL from the following questions.

9. (a) Explain the different elements of the State.

   OR

   (b) Write an essay on Civil society.
10. (a) Define Sovereignty. Explain its elements.

    OR

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    (b) Write a critical note on Pluralism.
11. (a) Explain the relationship between Liberty and Equality.

    OR

    (b) Write an essay on different types of Authority.
12. (a) Examine the merits and demerits of Federal form of Government.

    OR

    (b) What is Presidential form of Government? Explain its demerits.

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13. (a) Discuss the theory of separation of powers.

    OR

    (b) Explain the factors which contribute to the judicial independence.

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