Punjab University 2010 B.A Political Science - : A , :- Part - II ( ) - Question Paper

POLITICAL SCIENCE - Paper : A

(Indian Government and Politics)

B.A. 2nd Year

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 90

Note: Attempt 5 ques. in all. every ques. carries 18 marks.The
first ques. is compulsory.

1. Give short answers to any nine ques. in about 25 to 30 words every.
Each ques. carry carries two marks.

(1) Write down the significance of Montague Declaration.

(2) What do you mean by Dyarchy ?

(3) Write down the composition of Constituent Assembly according to

Cabinet Mission Plan.

(4) India is a secular state. How ?

(5) Which are the 2 houses of Parliament ?

(6) Write down 4 federal features of Indian Constitution absolute.

(7) What do you mean by State Autonomy ?

(8) Are the fundamental rights included into the Constitution absolute ?

(9) What is Preventive Detention ?

(10) By which amendment and in which part of the Constitution Fundamental
Duties have been included ?

(11) What do you mean by Amenesty International ?

(12) Write necessary qualifications for the office of President.

(13) Write down the functions of Vice President.

(14) Write down the differences ranging from Cabinet and Council of Ministers.

(15) Write down the tenure of Lok Sabha.


UNIT-I

2. Discuss the main features of Indian Constitution.
OR
Discuss the Legistative, Administrative and Financial relations ranging from
Centre and State.


UNIT-II

3. Explain the nature of Fundamental Rights provided in the Indian Constitution.
Why were they incorporated in the Constitution ?
OR
Make a critical valuation of Directive Principles of State Policy.


UNIT-III

4. How the Prime Minister of India is appointed ? discuss his role in Indian
Political System.
OR
Give arguments for and against judicial review.

UNIT-IV

5. Discuss the appointment, power and position of the Governor.
OR
Discuss the procedure of making an ordinary bill in State Legislature.

Earning:   Approval pending.