Exam Details
| Subject | Political Theory And Thought | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 2 IRPS-0021
M.PhilJPh.D. IN POLITICAL SCmNCE (PHDPS) Term-End Examination 00189 June, 2016
RPS-002 POLITICAL THEORY AND THOUGHT
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 50
Note: Answer any five questions in about 500 words each. Attempt at least two questions fram each section. Each question carries 10 marks.
SECTION I
1. Some commentators hold that political theory is dead while some believe it is alive and thriving. What is your view
2. Why is John Stuart Mill considered as the greatest liberal ever produced Elaborate.
3. Attempt a critique of John Rawl's theory of justice.
4. Discuss the inter-relationship of equality, liberty and justice.
5. Write an essay on Gandhi's concept of Swaraj.
SECTION II
6. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Classical Liberalism
Neo-Liberalism
7. Describe the concept of dialectical materialism of Karl Marx.
8. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
M.N. Roy's Radical Humanism
EMS Namboodiripad as a thinker
9. What is meant by Social Democracy Explain with reference to some prominent thinkers.
10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Citizenship
Sustainable Development
M.PhilJPh.D. IN POLITICAL SCmNCE (PHDPS) Term-End Examination 00189 June, 2016
RPS-002 POLITICAL THEORY AND THOUGHT
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 50
Note: Answer any five questions in about 500 words each. Attempt at least two questions fram each section. Each question carries 10 marks.
SECTION I
1. Some commentators hold that political theory is dead while some believe it is alive and thriving. What is your view
2. Why is John Stuart Mill considered as the greatest liberal ever produced Elaborate.
3. Attempt a critique of John Rawl's theory of justice.
4. Discuss the inter-relationship of equality, liberty and justice.
5. Write an essay on Gandhi's concept of Swaraj.
SECTION II
6. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Classical Liberalism
Neo-Liberalism
7. Describe the concept of dialectical materialism of Karl Marx.
8. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
M.N. Roy's Radical Humanism
EMS Namboodiripad as a thinker
9. What is meant by Social Democracy Explain with reference to some prominent thinkers.
10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
Citizenship
Sustainable Development
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