Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University 2010 B.A Political Science (Part II - Private ) {Formerly Kanpur University} - Question Paper

B.A. (Part II) (Private) Examination, 2010
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Paper First
(Indian Government and Politics)
Time: 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks: 50

Attempt both ques. from parts A, fifteen ques. from part B and 1 ques. from part C.

(Section-A)
(Numerical/Analytical/Problematic Questions)
Attempt both ques.. every ques. carries five marks.

1. Why has the Indian Constitution created a strong central government?
2. 'Financial aspects are major cause of conflict ranging from centre and state.' Clarify.

(Section-B)
(Short ans kind Questions)
3. Influences of the constitution of the other countries on Indian Constitution.
4. Determining factors of Indian federalism.
5. Article 356
6. Utility of Legislative Council.
7. Importance of committees of Lok Sabha.
8. Area of Conflict ranging from centre and state : All India Services.
9. Contribution of ideologies in the genesis of regional political parties.
10. Emerging tendencies in India after 15th Lok Sabha elections.
11. Political Ambitions : 1 cause of Regionalism.
12. Population explosion : Boon or sin.
13. Legitimacy of Public Interest litigation.
14. Power of Governor to dissolve the legislature.
15. Compromise ranging from Rigidity and Flexibility in Constitution.
16. Arguments against Legislative Council.
17. Constitutional Amendment : Causes of inevitability.
18. Speaker as a protector of Democracy.
19. Population explosion : Root causes of issues.
20. Prime Minister and Parliament.
(Section-C)
(Long ans kind Questions)
Attempt any 1 ques.. every ques. caries 10 marks.
21. Examine the emergency powers of President.
22. 'Constitutionalism postulates a limited government.' explain it, in the situation of India.
23. What is the meaning of communalism ? explain and remedies of this issue.

Earning:   Approval pending.