BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION, A.P, HYDERABAD MODEL QUESTION PAPER-CIVICS- I YEAR (w.e.f.

2008-09) Time: 3 Hours Section A Answer any three out of the following Five questions 1. Define the Political Science and explain its scope. 2. What is Law? Explain the sources of law. 3. Explain the basic principles of Marxism. 4. What are the features of Parliamentary Government? 5. Discuss the functions of the Legislature. Section B Answer any eight out of the following twelve questions 6. Define the state and explain any two features of State. 7. What are the differences between State and Government? 8. Explain the safeguards of Liberty. 9. Define equality and explain its various kinds. 10. Describe ant two fundamental principles of Gandhism. 11. India is a secular state Discuss. 12. Explain the Political Rights. 13. Explain the Fundamental Duties. 14. Examine any five merits of Democracy. 15. What are the features of Federal Government? 16. Explain the kinds of Executive. 17. Explain any three agencies of Public Opinion. Section C Answer any fifteen out of the following twenty questions 18. What is meant by Ethics? 19. Ends and Means. 20. Various kinds of Associations. 21. Define Nation. 22. Explain De jure- De facto Sovereignty. 15x2 =30marks 8x5=40marks 3x10 =30marks Max.marks:100

23. Mention kinds of Justice. 24. What is welfare state? 25. Theocratic State 26. Trusteeship. 27. Hartal 28. Classify the Rights. 29. Give two examples of Political duties. 30. Representative Democracy. 31. Recall 32. Rigid Constitution. 33. Define Presidential form of Government. 34. Rule of Law. 35. What is meant by Judicial Review? 36. Define Public Opinion. 37. What are the obstacles in expressing Public Opinion? *******