Bangalore University 2007 B.A Political Science./B.Sc . - Question Paper

I Semester B.A./B.Sc. exam Nov.Dec. 2007
(Semester Scheme)
POLITICAL SCIENCE - I
Basic Concepts of Political Science

Time: three Hours Max. Marks: 90

Instructions: a) ans should be written completely either in Kannada or in English.

PART-A

I. ans any 3 of the subsequent ques. in 60 words each: (5x3=15)

1. Meaning of Political Science

2. Historical method

3. Divine theory

4. Features of good governance

5. Rawls concept of justice


PART-B

II ans any 3 of the subsequent ques. in 150 words each: (10x3=30)

6. Write the importance of the study of Political Science.

7. discuss the social contract theory of John Lacke.

8. discuss the characteristics of sovereignty.

9. discuss different types of equality.

10. discuss the duties of the citizens towards the state.


PART-C

III. ans any 3 of the subsequent ques. in 400 words each: (15x3=45)

11. What is Behaviouralism? discuss its features, merits and demerits.

12. What is State? explain it elements.

13. Critically examine social contract theory of Thomas Hobbes.

14. State and criticize Austin’s theory of sovereignty.

15. elaborate rights? discuss different types of rights.

Earning:   Approval pending.