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P.T.O.
MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :.………………….
First Semester B.A. Degree Examination, November 2017
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Complementary Course: Political Science I (for Economics)
AUPS131.1a: Principles of Political Science
for 2015 Admissions Only
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL the following terms each in one or two sentences.
1. Force Theory
2. Sovereignty
3. Institutional Approach
4. Hijrat
5. Class War
6. Fascism
7. Politics as power
8. Divine Origin Theory
9. Neo Liberalism
10. Non Violence
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Write short notes on any EIGHT of the following, not exceeding a paragraph.
11. Examine the importance of studying Political Science.
12. Discuss the different forms of sovereignty.
13. Explain the Matriarchal Theory of State.
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14. Briefly explain the theory of Surplus Value.
15. What are the basic principles of Gandhism
16. Discuss the Divine Origin Theory.
17. Examine the doctrine of Liberalism.
18. Explain the Monistic Theory of Sovereignty.
19. Examine the concept Neo Marxism.
20. Bring out important elements of the state.
21. Distinguish between De jure and De facto sovereignty.
22. Examine briefly the Traditional Approach.
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Short essay type Answer any SIX questions, each not to exceed one and a half page.
23. Explain the Marxian concept on state.
24. What is the importance of the study of Political Science
25. Briefly explain the Pluralistic concept of Sovereignty.
26. Discuss the Social Contract Theory.
27. What are the basic principles of Marxism
28. Explain the liberal theory of the state.
29. Evaluate the Evolutionary Theory of State.
30. Write a brief note on Chipko Movement.
31. Discuss, how the state sovereignty is affected in the era of globalization
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Long essay type Answer any TWO questions, each not exceeding three pages.
32. Evaluate critically the Behavioural Approach to the study of Political Science.
33. Define Political Science. Examine its nature and scope.
34. Discuss the Principles formulated by Gandhiji in achieving perfect statehood.
35. Critically examine the Post behavioural trend in Political Science.
15 30 Marks)