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Register Number: 5919

Name of the Candidate:
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2012
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
(FIRST YEAR)
(PAPER-II)
520. WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT
May) (Time: 3 Hours
Maximum: 100 Marks

SECTION-A
Answer any FIVE questions (5×8=40)
All questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the Philosopher King of Plato.

2. Write about the evolutionary theory of state.
3. Bring out the views of Ceciro on State.
4. Write about the eternal laws of Aquinas.
5. Examine Machiavelli views on human nature.
6. What are the characteristics of a State according to Bentham?
7. Explain the Renaissance in Italy.
8. State Marx’s ideas about ‘Concentration of capital’.

SECTION-B
Answer any THREE questions (3×20=60)
All questions carry equal marks
9. Critically examine Plato’s ideas on Ideal State

10. Examine Aristotle’s views on causes of revolution and the means to prevent them.

11. “Machiavelli is more a politician than a political thinker” Discuss

12. Describe Montequieu’s Theory of Separation of Power.

13. Discuss the salient features of Scientific Socialism.

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