CCSU BA LLB - Political Science I - 2019 - Old Question Paper

BA LLB 1st Semester Examination, Dec 2019

Political Science - I

Political Theory

(BL-1003 / BL-103)

Section A

Very Short Answer Question

Note: Attempt all questions. Each question carries 4 marks

1. Name two important theories of the origin of the state. 

2. Define two types of freedom. 

3. "Authority is the power to obey the orders". Whose statement is this? 

4. Define Unitary Rule. 

5. Name two means of Public Opinion Creation. 

Section B

Short Answer Question

Note: Attempt any two questions. Each question carries 10 marks.

6. Is Political Science a science? 

7. Write a comment on legitimacy. 

8. Describe the main features of Federal Governance. 

Section C

Detailed Answer Question

Note: Attempt any three questions. Each question carries 20 marks

9. Highlight the main principles related to origin of state. 

10. Discuss the Austin's theory of sovereignty. Discuss its merits and demerits. 

11. Write critical essay on socialism. 

12. What do you understand by parliamentary government? Throw light on its merits and demerits. 

13. Discuss the importance of Public Opinion in a democracy.