Government Machinery B.A Question Paper : gujaratuniversity.org.in
University : Gujarat University
Degree : B.A
Department : Political Science
Subject : Government Machinery
Document Type : Question Paper
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Gujarat Government Machinery Paper – II
March-2007
Political Science (First Subsidiary)
(Government Machinery) Paper-II
(New Course)
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Instruction :
All questions carry equal marks.
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Model Questions
1. Give meaning of constitution and discuss in detail the characteristics of an ideal constitution.
OR
Explain the meaning of Federation and Discuss its merits and demerits.
2. Criticize Montesque’s theory of separation of power.
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Describe the composition of legislature and its functions.
3. Explain the merits and demerits of presidential executive.
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Describe the functions of judiciary and what should be done to maintain its independence ?
4. Write a detail note on Proportion Representation.
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What are political parties ? Discuss its functions in detail.
5. Clarify the meaning of public opinion and discuss the means of formulating public opinion.
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Write short notes. (any two)
(1) Aristotle’s classification of constitution.
(2) Merits–demerits of unitary government.
(3) Bicameral legislature.
(4) Merits – demerits of parliamentary executive.
March-2007
Political Science (First Subsidiary)
(Government Machinery)
Paper-II
(Old Course)
Time : 3 Hours
[Max. Marks : 70
Instruction :
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain Aristotle’s classification of constitutions and criticize it.
OR
Examine the meaning, characteristics and merits-demerits of unitary government.
2. Explain the theory of separation of power’s of Montesquien.
OR
Discuss the argument in favour and against Bicameral Legislature.
3. Clarify meaning of Parliamentary Executive. Show the merits-demerits of parliamentary executive.
OR
Write a critical essay on the composition and powers of judiciary.
4. Explain in detail types of election systems.
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Explain. (A) Functions of political party.
(B) Characteristics of civil service.
5. Write a critical note on the means of public opinion.
OR
Write short notes. (any two)
(1) The main features of an ideal constitution.
(2) The principles of presidential form of government.
(3) Functions of Legislature.
(4) Federal Government.
March-2008
Political Science : Paper – XI
1- Essays
2 – Behavioural Politics
3 – Public Administration
Instruction : All questions carry equal marks.
1 Write any one Essay of the following :
(a) Indian Federation
(b) Gandhism
(c) Panchayati Raj and Politics
(d) United Nations : Achievements and Limitations.
2 Write any one Essay of the following :
(a) Cold-War
(b) Revolution
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Marxism.
March-2009
Behavioural Politics :
Instruction : All questions carry equal marks.
1 Give Meaning of Behavioural Politics and Explain its Development.
OR
1 Review Influence, Interest and Ideals in Politics.
2 Discuss in detail Robert Dahl’s Four Starta of Power.
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2 What is Political System ? Explain the Constituents of Political System.
3 Write a note on David Easton’s In-Put-and Out-Put Models.
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3 Review the Major Characteristics of Behavioural Politics.
4 Explain in detail Almond’s Structural Differentiation Model.
OR
4 Explain the Samual Hantington’s Views on Political Development.
5 Write on Essay on Post-Behaviouralism.
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5 Write notes on : any two :
(a) Political Socialisation
(b) Political Participation
(c) Alienation
(d) Change and Development.
March-2010
Public Administration
Instructions :
(i) All questions carry equal marks.
(ii) All questions are compulsory
1 Discuss the Scope of Public Administration and 14/20 Explain its Importance.
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1 Explain and discuss the basis of departmental 14/20 organisation.
2 State the essential qualities of Chief Executive and 14/20 discuss its functions.
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2 Explain the types of Budget and discuss its 14/20 main characteristics.
3 Mention importance of Administrative Leadership and 14/20 discuss necessary Qualities for it.
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3 Out line the Legislative and Judical Control over 14/20 Public Administration.
4 Give your opinion about political neutrality of 14/20 Civil Servents.
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4 Explain different measures for Co-ordination. 14/20
5 Explain the imprtance of Morale in Public 14/20 Administration.
OR
5 Write notes on : (any two) 14/20
(i) Composition of Planning Commision in India
(ii) Types of Training
(iii) Hierachical Structure
(iv) POSD CORB.
March-2011
Instruction : All questions carry equal marks.
1 Explain geographical, cultural, religious, ideological etc. Foundations of Indian Politics.
OR
1 Discuss relations between Union Government and State Government in recent times.
2 Explain the composition of Indian Parliament and discuss its powers.
OR
2 Critically examine the role of the Prime Minister of India.
3 Discuss the problems of Indian National Integration.
OR
3 Criticise the role of caste in Indian Politics.
4 Explain the role and importance of Regional Parties in India.
OR
4 Write note on Election Reforms in India.
5 Explain the role of Press, Television and Radio in Indian Politics.
OR
5 Write notes on any two :
(a) Preamble of constitution
(b) Role of Governor
(c) The directive Principles of State Policy
(d) Public opinion.