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PUE Karnataka Political Science Question Paper
New Scheme ( For Students studied during the Year 2005-2006 )
Code No. 29-NS Total No. of Questions : 38 ] [ Total No. of Printed Pages : 7
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( New Syllabus )
Time : 3 Hours ]
[ Max. Marks : 90
Note : i) Answer all questions.
ii) Figures in the margin indicate full marks.
iii) Write correct question numbers for your answers.
March / April 2006
I. Answer the following questions in one sentence each :
1. Who was the teacher of Plato –
2. When was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar born –
3. What is a welfare state –
4. Who was the founder of Indian National Congress –
5. Name the party system in India.
6. Who is the head of the district administration –
7. Expand K.P.S.C.
8. What is illiteracy –
9. Who appoints the Chairman of Karnataka Public Service Commission –
10. Who is the present Lokayukta of Karnataka –
II. Answer any ten of the following questions in 2 to 3 sentences each :
11. Name the university founded by Plato. When was it founded –
12. What is Janapada –
13. Give the meaning of Dictatorship.
14. What is meant by Privatisation –
15. What is Adult Franchise – Give an example.
16. What is meant by election –
17. What do you mean by regional parties – Give an example.
18. Name any two agencies of Public Opinion.
19. Give the meaning of Civil Service.
20. Mention any two types of Civil Services in India.
21. What is meant by state service – Give an example.
22. What is Foreign Policy – Who was the architect of India’s Foreign Policy –
III. Answer any eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 lines each :
23. Describe Plato’s concept of Ideal State.
24. Explain the techniques of Satyagraha.
25. What are J.S.Mill’s views on Liberty –
26. State the importance of Liberalisation.
27. Explain the electoral reforms in India.
28. Describe the meaning and importance of Political Parties.
29. What are the functions of the Election Commission of India –
30. Explain the role of Press and political parties in moulding public opinion.
31. State the various types of pressure groups prevalent in India.
32. What are the functions of UPSC –
33. State the various steps taken by the Government of India to prevent terrorism.
34. Explain the impact of illiteracy on democracy.
IV. Answer any two of the following questions in 30 to 40 lines each :
35. Explain Aristotle’s classification of Government.
36. What is the contribution of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar to the making of Indian Constitution –
37. How is inequality a challenge to democracy –
38. Describe the fundamental principles of the Foreign Policy of India.
March / April 2007
I. Answer the following questions in one sentence
1. When was Karl Marx born ?
2. When was Balwant Rai Mehta Committee constituted ?
3. Expand EVM.
4. Name the first Dalit woman Chief Minister in India.
5. What is Public Opinion ?
6. What are Pressure Groups ?
7. When did Consumer Protection Act come into existence ?
8. What is Civil Service ?
9. Who appoints the Chairman of UPSC ?
10. When was UNO founded ?
II. Answer any ten of the following questions in 2 to 3 sentences
11. Explain liberal democracy.
12. What is the meaning of Globalisation ?
13. What is direct election ? Give an example.
14. What is Election Commission ?
15. What is coalition government ? Give example.
16. Who used the term ‘public opinion’ for the first time in modern sense ? To which country did he belong ?
17. What are Farmers Pressure Groups ? Name any two of them.
18. Mention any two features of Civil Services.
19. What are All India Services ? Give two examples.
20. Name the classification of State Services.
21. What is inequality ?
22. What is non-alignment ? Name its founders.
III. Answer any eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 lines
23. Explain Plato’s concept of Ideal state.
24. Write a short note on Aristotle’s classification of Government.
25. Explain briefly J.S. Mill’s views on Minorities Representation.
26. Discuss the concept of Sarvodaya.
27. Explain the importance of Welfare State.
28. What are the advantages of universal adult franchise ?
29. What are the Agencies of Public Opinion ?
30. What are the functions of KPSC ?
31. How is Terrorism a threat to Democracy ?
32. Explain the powers and function of Lokpal.
33. Discuss any five weaknesses of the UNO.
34. Explain the aims and objectives of SAARC.