Dr B R Ambedkar Open University (BROU) 2006-3rd Year B.A Political Thought Code No.655/C/S/2K6 - Question Paper

Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR OPEN UNIVERSITY

B.A.III YEAR (3 Y.D.C.) DEGREE exam


Subject : Political Science

Course III: POLITICAL THOUGHT

Time : three Hours (Max : 100 Marks)
(Min : 35 Marks)

MAY 2006 code no. 655/C/S/2K6

part A (4x15 = 60 marks)

ans any 4 of the subsequent ques. in about 30 lines every.

every ques. carries 15 marks.

1. explain Aristotle's views on causes and remedies of Revolutions.

2. Examine the main features of Duddhist political philosophy.

3. Estimate the place of Machiavelli in the western political philosophy.

4. Critically analyse Thomas Hobbes theory of absolute soverignty.

5. Daliate J.S.Mill's concept of Liberty.

6. Write a note on Lenin's political philosophy.

7. Analyse the significance of Gandhian concepts of satyagraha and Non-violence.

8. explain the main features of Socialist movement in India.

part B (5X8 = 40 marks)

ans any 4 of the subsequent ques. in about 15 lines every.

every ques. carries eight marks.

9. Plato's concept of Justice.

10. Acquinas on Laws.

11. Kautilya's Mandala theory.

12. Locke on Natural Rights.

13. Surplus value.

14. Mao on New Democratic Revolution.

15. Anarchism.

16. Nehru on Democratic Revolution.

17. Ambedkar on cate system.

18. M.N.Roy's concept of Radical Humanism.

Earning:   Approval pending.