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POLITICAL SCIENCE AND

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Paper I
Time Allowed Three Hours

Maximum Marks : 3001

INSTRUCTIONS
Each question is printed both in Hindi and in
English.
Answers must be written in the medium
specified in the Admission. Certificate issued
to you, which must be staled clearly on the
cover of the answer-book in the space provided
for the purpose. No marks will be given for
the answers written in a medium other than
that specified in the Admission Certificate.
Candidates should attempt Questions no. 1
and 5 which are compulsory, and any three
of the remaining questions selecting at least
one question front each Section.
The number of marks carried by each
question is indicated at the end of the
question.
IMPORTANT : Whenever a question is being
attempted, all its parts/sub-parts must be
attempted contiguously. This means that
before moving on to the next question to be
attempted, candidates must finish
attempting all parts/sub-parts of the previous
question attempted. This is to be strictly
followed.

Pages left blank in the answer-book are

to be clearly struck out in ink. Any
answers that follow pages left blank may
not be given credit.

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SECTION A

1. Comment on the following in approximately 150 words

each :
(a)

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Difference between normative and empirical

theories of politics

(b)

Difference between equality of opportunity and

equality of outcome

(c)

Difference between Liberal and Radical forms of

Feminism

(d)

Hannah Arendt's conception of the 'political'

(e)

Issues of debate in contemporary democratic

theory

2. (a) What is meant by 'relative autonomy' of State in

Marxist analysis ?
(b)

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3.

20

Comment on the Marxist and Radical Humanist

phases of M.N. Roy's thought.

15

Examine the multi-cultural perspectives on rights.

25

(a) 'Locke is an individualist out and out.'

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(b)

20

Distinguish between the concepts of legitimacy

and hegemony

(c)

20

Why is 'affirmative action' important in provision

of equal opportunity ?

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(b)

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and the 'Realist' tradition represented by
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SECTION B
5. Comment on the following in approximately 150 words
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(a)

Efficacy of Satyagraha as moral resistance to

colonial rule

(b)

Judicial activism and social change

(c)

Role of National Commission for Women in India

(d)

Demands for the creation of new States in India

(e)

Doctrine of Basic Structure of the Indian

Constitution

6. (a) Discuss the extent to which the Indian

Constitution reflects successful reconciliation of
alternative perspectives.
30
(b) Examine the relevance of Directive Principles in
the era of liberalisation and globalization.

30

7. (a) Examine the impact of coalition-politics on Indian

political system.

30

(b) Critically examine Green Revolution as a strategy

for sustainable agricultural development.

30

8. (a) Examine the efficacy of available mechanisms for

resolving inter-State disputes in India.

30

(b) Discuss the impact of environmentalist

movements on government policies in recent years.
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Note :

English version of the Instructions is printed on

the front cover of this question paper.