POLITICAL SCIENCE

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(317)
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100
g_` : 3 K Q>o ] [ nyUm™H$ : 100

Note : (i) This Question Paper consists of two Sections, viz., ‘A’ and ‘B’.
(ii) All questions from Section ‘A’ are to be attempted.
(iii) Section ‘B’ has two options. Candidates are required to attempt questions
from one option only.
(iv) Marks of each question are indicated against it.

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(ii) I S>> "A' Ho$ g^r ‡ÌZ A{Zdm`© h°ßü&
(iii) I S> "~' _| Xmo {dH$În h¢ü& narjm{W©`m| H$mo Ho$db EH$ {dH$În Ho$ hr ‡ÌZm| Ho$ CŒma XoZo h¢ü&
(iv) ‡À`oH$ ‡ÌZ Ho$ AßH$ CgHo$ gm_Zo Aß{H$V h¢ü&

SECTION–A
I S>–A

1. What is the meaning of Political Science? 2

amOZr{V {dkmZ H$m ä`m AW© h°?

2. Distinguish between State and Government. 2

am¡` Am°a gaH$ma _| A›Va ÒnÔ> H$s{OEü&

3. Mention any two basic postulates of Marxism. 2

_mäg©dmX Ho$ {H$›ht Xmo _yb {g’m›Vm| H$m CÑoI H$s{OEü&

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 4. Write the meaning of India as a democratic republic. 2

^maV H$m bmoH$Vmp›ÃH$ JUam¡` Ho$ Í$n _| AW© {b{IEü&

5. How is the State Legislative Council composed? 2

am¡` {dYmZ n[afX≤ H$s aMZm {H$g ‡H$ma hmoVr h°?

6. Distinguish between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet. 2

_p›Ãn[afX≤ Am°a _p›Ã_ßS>b _| A›Va {b{IEü&

7. What is meant by functional representation? 2

Ï`mdgm{`H$ ‡{V{Z{YÀd go ä`m A{^‡m` h°?

8. What is environmental degradation? 2

n`m©daUr` {dj{V ä`m h°?

9. Write a short note on India’s participation in UN peacekeeping process. 2

gß`w∫$ amÔ¥> H$s emß{V-{Zdm©hZ ‡{H´$`m _| ^maV H$s gh^m{JVm na EH$ gß{j· {Q>flnUr {b{IEü&

10. Describe the Preamble to Indian Constitution. Highlight its main features. 5

^maV Ho$ gß{dYmZ H$s ‡ÒVmdZm H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü& BgH$s ‡_wI {deofVmAm| H$mo COmJa H$s{OEü&

11. Explain the meaning and importance of collective responsibility. 5

gm_y{hH$ CŒmaXm{`Àd Ho$ AW© Am°a _hŒd H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&

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12. What do you understand by election model Code of Conduct? 5

MwZmd H$s _m∞S>b AmMm`©-gß{hVm go Amn ä`m g_PVo h¢?

13. Trace the development of regionalism in India. 5

^maV _| joÃdmX Ho$ {dH$mg H$s Í$naoIm It{MEü&

14. Describe the meaning and features of good governance. 5

gwemgZ H$m AW© Am°a CgH$s {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü&

15. Explain India’s policy of Nonalignment. 5

^maV H$s JwQ>-{ZanojVm H$s Zr{V H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&

16. Highlight the boundary dispute between India and China. 5

^maV Am°a MrZ Ho$ _‹` gr_m-{ddmX H$mo COmJa H$s{OEü&

17. What is Liberalism? Explain its any two main features. 8

OR

Write any four elements of nationality.

CXmadmX ä`m h°? BgH$s {H$›ht Xmo ‡_wI {deofVmAm| H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&
AWdm
amÔ¥>r`Vm Ho$ {H$›ht Mma VŒdm| H$mo ÒnÔ> H$s{OEü&

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18. Explain the six fundamental freedoms mentioned in the Right to Freedom. 8

OR

Analyse the nature of Indian federation.

ÒdV›ÃVm Ho$ A{YH$ma _| C{Ñ{IV N>Ö _m°{bH$ ÒdV›ÃVmAm| H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&
AWdm
^maV H$s gßKr`-Ï`dÒWm H$s ‡H•${V H$m {dÌbofU H$s{OEü&

19. Highlight the powers of the President of India, briefly. 8

OR

Describe the functions of urban-local bodies.

^maV Ho$ amÔ¥>n{V H$s e{∫$`m| na gßjon _| ‡H$me S>m{bEü&

AWdm
ehar-ÒWmZr` {ZH$m`m| Ho$ H$m`m] H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü&

20. What is National Human Rights Commission? Explain its role. 8

OR

Describe the meaning of communalism. Examine its impact in India.

amÔ¥>r` _mZd A{YH$ma Am`moJ go ä`m A{^‡m` h°? BgH$s ^y{_H$m H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&
AWdm
gm‡Xm{`H$Vm Ho$ AW© H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü& ^maV na BgHo$ ‡^md H$m narjU H$s{OEü&

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 SECTION–B
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OPTION–I
{dH$ÎnçI

( World Order and the United Nations )

( {dÌd Ï`dÒWm Am°a gß`w∫$ amÔ¥> )

21. Describe the composition of International Court of Justice. 2

A›Vam©Ô¥>r` ›`m`mb` H$s aMZm H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü&

22. Explain the nature of bipolar world order during the Cold War. 5

erV`w’ H$mb _| Xmo-Y´wdr` {dÌd H$s ‡H•${V H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&

23. Highlight the major UN initiative pertaining to socioeconomic development. 8

OR

Describe the role and importance of the United Nations Children’s Fund
(UNICEF).

gm_m{OH$-Am{W©H$ {dH$mg go gÂ~p›YV gß`w∫$ amÔ¥> ¤mam H$s JB© ‡_wI nhb H$mo COmJa H$s{OEü&
AWdm
gß`w∫$ amÔ¥> ~mb H$mof (UNICEF) H$s ^y{_H$m Am°a CgHo$ _hŒd H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü&

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 OPTION–II
{dH$ÎnçII

( Administrative System in India )

( ^maV H$s ‡emg{ZH$ Ï`dÒWm )

21. Describe the composition of the State Public Service Commission. 2

am¡` bmoH$ godm Am`moJ H$s aMZm H$m dU©Z H$s{OEü&

22. What is the organization of Cabinet Secretariat? 5

_p›Ã_ßS>b g{Mdmb` H$m gßJR>Z H°$gm h°?

23. What is the concept of committed bureaucracy? Account for the decline of
neutrality. 8

OR

Explain the various instruments for redressal of grievances.

‡{V~’ Zm°H$aemhr H$s AdYmaUm ä`m h°? VQ>ÒWVm _| H$_r ({JamdQ>) Ho$ H$maUm| H$s g_rjm H$s{OEü&
AWdm
{eH$m`V-{ZdmaU Ho$ {d{^fi gß`Ãß m| H$s Ï`mª`m H$s{OEü&

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