MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY December 2016 Question Paper

 

MPS 001 POLITICAL THEORY

December 2016 Question Paper

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Answer any five of the following questions selecting at least two from each section. Each question carry equal marks and is to be answered in about 500 words.

SECTION - I

1. 'Political Theory is a statement-oriented articulation of ideas'. Do you agree ? Elaborate.

2. Explain the distinction between positive and negative liberty.

3. What are the major dimensions of equality ? Discuss.

4. 'Rights and duties are integrally connected'. Do you agree ? Comment.

5. How do you define citizenship ? What are the major dimensions of citizenship ?

SECTION - II

6. 'Classical liberalism holds distinctive views on man, society, economy and state'. Comment.

7. Define socialism with reference to the contributions of some major socialist thinkers besides Karl Marx.

8. What are the principal characteristics of Fundamentalism ? Describe.

9. 'Nationalism is losing ground with the consolidation of globalization'. Do you agree ? Elaborate your response.

10. Critically evaluate the idea of Republican Freedom.

 

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