MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY Question Paper June, 2018

MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY
Question Paper June, 2018

Note: Answer five questions in all, selecting at least twoquestions from each section. Answer each question inabout 500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY SECTION - I

1. Why should we study political theory ?

2. Discuss various conceptions and types of democracy.

3. Write a note on inequality in the contemporary 20world.

4. Write short notes on the following : 20

(a) Negative liberty

(b) Positive liberty

5. Examine the Marxist views on justice. 20

MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY SECTION - II

6. What is civil society? 20

7. Write a note on the Gandhian Perspective onduties and rights.

8. Explain the concept of political obligation. 20

9. Describe briefly the causes of political violence. 20

10. What is Gandhi's contribution to the theory andpractice of satyagraha ? Elucidate.