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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2010

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —

ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I
Examine the main features and assumptions of
the political economy approach to the study of
comparative politics.
Examine the contemporary debates on the
relationship between the civil society and the state.
Examine the main approaches to the
understanding of the process of globalization.
Critically analyse nationalism in the context of
globalization.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 250 words each :
Wallerstein's world system approach.
Nature of bureaucracy in developing
countries.
(c) MNCs and state sovereignty.

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 SECTION - II
Examine various approaches adopted by states
to deal with ethnic groups in plural societies.

Define political regimes and bring out the

differences between authoritarian and totalitarian
regimes.

Describe Duverger's classification of parties and

party system with suitable examples.

Examine the nature of North-South divide on

environmental issues.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
Ecofeminism.
Gandhian perspective of the modern state.
(c) Types of interest groups.

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
tr)
Term-End Examination
June, 2011

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —

ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - I

1. Examine critically the main tenets of structural

Functional approach.

2. Describe the Gandhian perspective of the modern

state.

3. Discuss the importance of civil society in

democratic theory.

4. Evaluate nationalism in the contemporary wave

of globalisation.

5. Identify and assess the merits of the different

models of regional integration.

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 SECTION - II

6. Assess the policy of multiculturalism to

accommodate ethnic minorities

7. Examine the characteristic features and role of

bureaucracy in developing societies.

8. Explain military intervention in politics on the

basis of a recent case study.

9. Examine the current thinking on human

development.

10. Explain the meaning of "sustainable development

and its merits with suitable examples.

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MASTER OF ARTS
c\1 (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
00
Term-End Examination
tr)
O June, 2012

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —

ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question should be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I
1. Discuss the meaning and significance of
comparative politics.

2. Compare the Marxian and Gandhian perspectives

of the state.

3. Analyse the Hegelian notion of civil society.

4. To what extent has the regional integration

affected the sovereignty of the state ? Explain.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following in

About 250 words each :
(a) Social contract theory of the state
(b) Differences between ethnicity and
nationalism
(c) Liberal humanitarian approach to
nationalism

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 SECTION - II
6. Critically analyse the changing role of the
bureaucracy in developing the countries.

7. Analyse the characteristics of military regimes

with some suitable examples.

8. Distinguish between a dominant party and a

one - party system.

9. Discuss the impact of structural adjustment

policies on women.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
(a) Draw-backs of development in India
(b) Notion of human rights
(c) The concept of poverty

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
oo
O December, 2012
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —
ISSUES AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question should be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I
1. Explain how the systems' approach can be
applied to study comparative politics.
2. Discuss the nature of state in post - colonial
societies.
3. Explain different approaches to the study of
nationalism.
4. Critically analyse the role of religion in anti-
colonial struggles.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 250 words each:
(a) Civil society
(b) MNCs and developing countries.
(c) ASEAN

MPS-004 1 P.T.O.
 SECTION-II

6. Write an essay on multiculturism.

7. What is ethnic identity? Explain why an ethnic

group gets politically activated ?

8. Discuss the changing role of the bureaucracy in

the era of globalization.

9. What is Human Development? Identify major

trends of human development in the developing
countries.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each:
(a) Consociationalism
(b) Totalitarian regimes
(c) Concept of human rights

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MASTER OF ARTS
N- (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

c\1 Term-End Examination

C June, 2013

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —

ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from

each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION-I
1. What do you understand by Comparative
Method ? Discuss its contemporary significance.

2. Critically evaluate the theory of Dependency.

3. Describe the features of Civil Society. How is it

related to state ?

4. What impact do international organizations have

on powers and nature of the state ?

5. Crically examine Marxist Approach to the study

of Nationalism.

MPS-004 1 P.T.O.
 SECTION-II

6. Analyse the merits and demerits of

consociationalism as a method of power sharing
in multi-ethnic societies.

7. Describe and evaluate the essential characteristics

of Democratic regimes.

8. Describe the party systems in the United States of

America.

9. Write an essay on the effect of globalisation on

poverty and human development.

10. Explain the factors responsible for North-South

divide on environmental issues.

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No. of Printed Pages : 4 MPS-004
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
December, 2013

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —

ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION-I
1. Critically examine main assumptions of David
Eastan's General systems theory.

2. Explain and analyse the contemporary libertarian

perspective of state.

3. What is meant by regional integration ? Describe

its main benefits for states individually and
collectively.

4. Describe the colonial formation in South and

South-East Asia and anti-colonial struggle in this
region.

5. Write an essay on nationalism in the context of

contemporary wave of globalisation.

MPS-004 1 P.T.O.
 SECTION-II
6. What is meant by "Community identity" ? What
are the causes of confilct among various
communities ?

7. Describe the nature of Totalitarian and

authoritarian regimes. How are they different
from each other ?

8. Examine the relationship between political

executive and bureaucracy in democratic political
systems.

9. Examine and compare power distribution

mechanisms in the U.S, Canadian and Australian
federal systems.

10. Explain and evaluate Jean Blondel's and Maurice

Daverges's classifications of pressure groups.

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
12985
Term-End Examination
June, 2014
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES AND
TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two

questions from each section. All questions carry
equal marks. Each question is to be answered in
about 500 words.

SECTION I

1. Discuss the contemporary significance of

Comparative Politics.

2. Trace the evolution of political economy as a

comparative approach.

3. Describe the salient features of the Social-

Democratic perspective of State.

4. Discuss the role of the bureaucracy in

post-colonial society.

5. Examine the views of classical political

economists on civil society.

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 SECTION II

6. Examine the impact of globalization on state

sovereignty.

7. Comment on the position and role of the MNCs

in a globalising world.

8. Discuss the anti-colonial approach to

nationalism.

9. Distinguish between self-determination and

secession.

10. Examine the revolutionary mode

constitution-making.

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No. of Printed Pages : 4 MPS-004
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
December, 2014
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS —
ISSUES AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION -I
1. Describe the salient characteristics of ethnic
groups.

2. What do you understand by cultural resistance ?

Explain.

3. How are political regimes evaluated ? Discuss.

4. Describe the nature of bureaucracy in developing

societies.

5. Discuss the emerging role of the military in the

developing world.

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 SECTION - II
6. Write a note on the supremacy of the constitution
in a federal governmental structure.

7. Examine the Marxist concept of political parties.

8. What is lobbying ? Explain.

9. Discuss the current discourse on Human

Development.

10. Comment on the gender issue in the context of

development.

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2015

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS -

ISSUES AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Answer five questions in all, selecting at least

two questions from each section. Answer each
question in about 500 words. All questions carry
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SECTION I

1. What is comparative politics ? Discuss its

20
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2. Critically analyse the features and relevance of

Almond's framework to study comparative
20
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3. Discuss the Mandan Theory of the Origin of the

20
State.

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5. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each : 20
(a) Social Contract Theory
(b) Concept of Globalisation
(c) Fascist approach to Nationalism

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 SECTION II

6. Write an essay on Multi-culturalism. 20

7. Explain the factors which lead to the rise of

ethnic movements. 20

. Critically comment on the types and nature of

authoritarian regimes. 20

9. Discuss the notion of Human Development. 20

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each : 20
(a) Weber's theory of bureaucracy
(b) Role of army in politics
(c) Duverger's Classification of pressure groups

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(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
09741 December, 2015

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS -

ISSUES AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Answer five questions in all, selecting at least

two questions from each section. Answer each
question in about 500 words. All questions - carry
equal marks.

SECTION I

1. Write an essay on the Dependency Theory. 20

2. What are the main challenges to State

Sovereignty in the contemporary era ? Discuss. 20

3. What are Multinational Corporations ? Discuss

their role in the age of globalisation. 20

4. Discuss the features of Fascist approach to

nationalism. 20

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about 250 words each : 20

(a) Gramsci on Civil Society

(b) The European Union
(c) The concept of nationalism

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 SECTION II
6. Critically examine the features
Consociationalism. 20

7. Define "Community Identities". What are the

causes of conflict among various communities ? 20

8. Discuss the nature of relationship between

political and permanent executives. 20

. Critically examine the nature of relationship

between gender and development. 20

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each : 20

(a) Issues in the North-South Divide

(b) Theory of Relative Deprivation
(c) Role of army in Pakistan's politics

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination

June, 2016

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES

AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from

each section. Each question should be answered in about
500 words. All questions carries equal marks.

SECTION - I

1. Critically examine the main assumptions of the

political economy approach in the study of
comparative politics.

2. Assess the impact of globalization on the internal

functioning of states.

3. Briefly describe the major approaches to the study

of nationalism.

4. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
(a) Gramsci on civil society
(b) World system approach
(c) Comparative method

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 SECTION - II

5. What is Constitutionalism ? Is there any

contradiction between the concepts of
'constitutional government' and 'democracy' ?

6. What is Consociationalism ? Examine its role in

multi - ethnic societies.

7. Examine the factors responsible for resurgence of

ethnic movements in recent times.

8. Answer any two of the following in about

250 words each :
(a) Distinguish totalitarian from authoritarian
regimes.
(b) Examine the features of Weber's concept of
bureaucracy.
(c) Distinguish between institutional, economic
and associational interest groups.

9. Critically analyse the development of science and

technology in India.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
(a) Eco feminism
(b) Measures to improve human development
(c) Socialist perspective of human rights

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isr) Term-End Examination
December, 2016

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES

AND TRENDS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from
each section. Answer each question in about 500 words.
Each question carries 20 marks.

SECTION - I
1. Discuss the Marxian perspective of the state
highlighting its differences with the liberal
perspective.

2. 'The post-colonial state dominates the politics as

well as the civil society because of its
over-developed superstructure'. Discuss.

3. Briefly explain the hyperglobalist, skeptic and

transformationalist positions on globalisation.

4. Write a short note on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
(a) Comparative method
(b) Structural-functionalism
(c) Dependency theory of Andre Gunder Frank

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 SECTION - II

5. MNCs perpetuate under-development. Discuss.

6. Write a short note on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :
(a) The concept of self-determination.
(b) Marxist approach to nationalism.
(c) Role of religion in anti-colonial struggles.

7. Critically examine multiculturalism as a means

to accommodate ethnic minorities.

8. Examine the current thinking on human

development.

9. Briefly describe the dominant feminist

perspectives on women and development.

10. Examine the key issues in the environment and

development debate.

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
December, 2017
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES
AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions, selecting at least two from

each section. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I
1. Define political economy and examine its main
assumptions in the study of comparative politics.

2. Discuss the various theories of the origin of the

state.

3. Discuss the meaning and nature of civil society

and its relationship with the state.

4. What do you mean by multinational corporations ?

How do transnational corporations affect the
sovereignty of the state ?

5. Write an essay on the various forms of

nationalism.

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 SECTION - II

6. Define ethnicity and discuss its characteristics.

7. Evaluate the various types of political regimes.

8. Write an essay on interest groups and pressure

groups.

9. Elucidate the debates surrounding gender and

development.

10. Write short notes on the following in about

250 words each :
(a) Multi culturalism
(b) Decentralisation

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MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2018

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES

AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. All questions carry equal
marks. Each question is to be answered in about 500
words.

SECTION - I
1. What is the relevance of Comparative Politics ?
Elaborate.

2. Critically examine the assumptions of the World

System Approach and their relevance to political
analysis.

3. Explain David Easton's System Theory.

4. Examine the Mandan theory of the origin of the

state.

5. Critically analyse the relationship between civil

society and the state.

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 SECTION - II
6. What do you understand by ethnicity ? Explain
its basic characteristics.

7. Analyse the nature of ethnic movements and their

impact on nation building.

8. Differentiate between confederation and

federation with suitable examples.

9. Discuss the role of Political Parties in a democratic

polity.

10. Analyse major developments in the evolution of

the concept of Human Rights.

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Q
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Term-End Examination
December, 2018

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS - ISSUES

AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. All questions carry equal
marks. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words.

SECTION - I
1. What is Comparative Politics ? Briefly analyse its
evolution.

2. Explain Gabriel Almond's Conceptual

Framework approach.

3. Give a Critical Assessment of Dependency Theory.

4. Analyse the Gandhian perspective of the Modem

State.

5. Examine Gramsci's concept of Civil society.

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 SECTION - II

6. Do you agree that multiculturalism is a means to

accommodate the interests of ethnic minorities ?

7. Analyse ethnic-nationalism and its impact on

nation building.

8. Explain the term federalism and point out its

broad characteristics.

9. Give your opinion of two-party and multy-party

systems and explain their drawbacks.

10. What are India's achievements and problems in

the development of Science and Technology ?

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MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL

SCIENCE) (MPS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2019

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS : ISSUES

AND TRENDS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at

least two from each Section. Answer each
question in about SOO words. Each question
carries 20 marks.

Section—I

1. Discuss the social contract theory of the origin

of the state.

2. Critically examine the main tenets of

structural-functionalism with reference to
Almond's ideals. •

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3. Analyse the meaning and nature of civil society.

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4. Explain the different approaches to the study of

nationalism.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) R. C. Macridis's contribution to

comparative politics

(b) Political economy approach

(c) Mandan notion of state

(d) Gramsci's concept of civil society

Section—II

6. Explain the meaning of ethnicity and point out

its basic characteristics.

7. Define community identities. What are the

causes of conflicts among the various
communities ?

8. Critically examine Max Weber's concept of

bureaucracy.

9. Explain the term federalism and -- its

characteristics.

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10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Evolution of two-party system

(b) Interest groups Vis-a-Vis pressure groups

(c) Ways to improve human development

(d) Concept of human rights in Asian context

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No. of Printed Pages . 7 MPS-004
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June,;020
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS–ISSUES
AND TRENDS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : (i) Answer flue questions in all, selecting at

least two questions from each Section.

(ii) Each question is to be answered in about

500 words.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

Section—I

1. Define comparative politics and analyse its

evolution as a sub-discipline in political science.

2. Discuss the origins and orientation of the

systems approach.

P. T. 0.
 [ 2] MPS-004

3. Explain the Mandan theory of the origin of

state.

4. Discuss the role of civil society in a democratic

system.

5. Critically examine the impact of multinational

corporations on the developing economies.

Section-11

6. Explain the policy of multiculturalism as a

means to accommodate the grievances of ethnic

minorities.

7. Analyse the nature of ethnic movements and

various strategies used by them to migrate

from one place to another.

8. Critically examine Max Weber's concept of ideal

bureaucracy.

9. Explain the nature of multi-party system with

particular reference to Asian countries.
 131 MPS-004

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Lobbying

(b) GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

A
(c) Human Development

(d) Dependency theory a

P. T. 0.
 [41 MPS-004

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6. nef *itegilis tid l'sr*' TITETff * Trf

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7. TATthl 3i9te91 iziFtf et 34 KW '1I

ca‘kit WM. fqty-orqd .g14 fec9 t

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10. -Petreiriod # * fetril t q 250 -;74 (mcticti)

llikTqf reuelta :

(w) TIV-idici (Lobbying)

(Ig) trcht-1 Irk drilc (GDP)

( 11) T1174 achiti

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MPS-004 7360
No. of Printed Pages : 6 MPS-004

MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL

SCIENCE) (MPS)

Term-End Examination

December, 2020

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS–ISSUSES

AND TRENDS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :Attempt five questions in all, selecting at

least two from each Section. Each question is

to be answered in about 500 words. All

questions carry equal marks.

Section—I

1. Examine the contemporary significance and

contribution of the comparative method in

Political Science.

Lot-II P. T. O.
 [2] MPS-004

2. Critically examine the main ideas of structural-

functionalism with reference to Almond’s views.

3. Analyse the Gandhian perspectives of the

modern state.

4. Define Gramsci’s concept of Civil Society.

5. Explain key arguments of MNC-enthusiasts

vis-a-vis MNC-skeptics.

Section—II

6. Analyse the meaning of federalism and discuss

its role in political and economic integration.

7. Define “Community identity” and its

implications on nation building.

8. Analyse salient features and role of

bureaucracy.

9. Analyse the types of Party-system. Do you

think that two-party system is better than

multi-party system ?
 [3] MPS-004

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Sustainable Development

(b) Human Rights

(c) Right to Recall

(d) Spoils system

P. T. O.
 [4] MPS-004

MPS-004

LukrdksÙkj mikf/ dk;ZØe (jktuhfr'kkL=k)

(,e- ih- ,l-)
l=kkar ijh{kk
fnlEcj] 2020
,e-ih-,l--004 % rqyukRed jktuhfr&eqís vkSj
izo`fÙk;k¡

le; % 3 ?k.Vs vf/dre vad % 100

uksV % izR;sd vuqHkkx ls de ls de nks iz'u pqurs gq,]
dqy ik¡p iz'uksa ds mÙkj nhft,A izR;sd iz'u dk
mÙkj yxHkx 500 'kCnksa essa nhft,A lHkh iz'uksa ds
vad leku gSaA

vuqHkkx&I

1- jktuhfr'kkL=k esa rqyukRed fof/ ds ledkyhu egRo

vkSj ;ksxnku dk ijh{k.k dhft,A
 [5] MPS-004

2- vke.M ds n`f"Vdks.k ds lanHkZ esas lajpukRed&

dk;kZRedrk ds eq[; fopkjksa dk vkykspukRed ijh{k.k
dhft,A

3- xka/hoknh ifjizs{; esa vk/qfud jkT; dk fo'ys"k.k

dhft,A

4- xzkE'kh ds ukxfjd lekt ds fl¼kUr dks ifjHkkf"kr

dhft,A

5- ,e- ,u- lh-&mRlkgh vkSj ,e- ,u- lh-&la'k;oknh ds

chp ds izeq[k rdZ (cgl) dks le>kb,A
vuqHkkx&II

6- la?kokn ds vFkZ dk fo'ys"k.k dhft, vkSj jktuhfrd

vkSj vkfFkZd ,dhdj.k esa bldh Hkwfedk dh O;k[;k
dhft,A

7- ¶leqnk; le:irk¸ vkSj jk"Vª fuekZ.k esa blds

fufgrkFkZ dks ifjHkkf"kr dhft,A

8- ukSdj'kkgh dh Hkwfedk vkSj eq[; fo'ks"krkvksa dk

fo'ys"k.k dhft,A
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 [6] MPS-004

9- ny O;oLFkk ds izk:i dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A D;k

vkidks yxrk gS fd f}&nyh; O;oLFkk] cgqnyh;
O;oLFkk ls csgrj gS\

10- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha nks ij 250 'kCnksa (izR;sd)

esa laf{kIr fVIif.k;k¡ fyf[k, %
(d) lrr~ fodkl
([k) ekuokf/dkj
(x) izR;kàku dk vf/dkj
(?k) ywV iz.kkyh

MPS–004 20,170
No. of Printed Pages : 6 MPS-004

MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2021

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS –

ISSUES AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. Answer each question
in about 500 words. Each question carries
20 marks.

SECTION I

1. Analyse the meaning and scope of comparative

politics.

2. Examine David Easton’s systems theory and its

conceptual framework.

3. Discuss the evolution of political economy

approach in comparative politics.

4. Critically analyse the Marxian theory of the

origin of State.
MPS-004 1 P.T.O.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 250 words each :

(a) Gandhian Perspective of Ram Rajya

(b) Hegel’s Concept of Civil Society

(c) Globalisation

(d) Marx’s view on Colonialism

MPS-004 2
 SECTION II

6. Define multiculturalism and explain its basic

characteristics.

7. Examine the concept of ethno-nationalism with

the help of any ethnic group as an example.

8. Differentiate between Democracy and

Dictatorship.

9. Explain the features and role of bureaucracy in

developing societies.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Issues in Environment Debate

(b) Civil Society Movement

(c) Western Perspective of Human Rights

(d) Science and Technology in India

MPS-004 3 P.T.O.
 E_.nr.Eg.-004

ñZmVH$moÎma Cnm{Y H$m`©H«$_

(amOZr{V emñÌ)
gÌm§V narjm
OyZ, 2021

E_.nr.Eg.-004 : VwbZmË_H$ amOZr{V – _wÔo Am¡a àd¥{Îm`m±

g_` : 3 KÊQ>o A{YH$V_ A§H$ : 100
ZmoQ> : àË`oH$ IÊS> _| go H$_-go-H$_ Xmo àíZ MwZVo hþE, Hw$b nm±M
àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & àË`oH$ àíZ H$m CÎma bJ^J
500 eãXm| _| Xr{OE & àË`oH$ àíZ 20 A§H$ H$m h¡ &

IÊS> I
1. VwbZmË_H$ amOZr{V Ho$ AW© Am¡a {dñVma H$m {díbofU
H$s{OE &
2. S>o{dS> B©ñQ>Z Ho$ gm_mÝ` ì`dñWm {gÕm§V Ed§ BgHo$ d¡Mm[aH$
(g§H$ënZmË_H$) T>m±Mo H$m narjU H$s{OE &
3. VwbZmË_H$ amOZr{V _| amOZr{VH$ AW©ì`dñWm ÑpîQ>H$moU Ho$
{dH$mg H$s MMm© H$s{OE &
4. amÁ` H$s CËn{Îm Ho$ _mŠg©dmXr {gÕm§V H$m AmbmoMZmË_H$
{díbofU H$s{OE &
MPS-004 4
5. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go {H$Ýht Xmo na bJ^J 250 eãXm|
(àË`oH$) _| g§{jßV boI {b{IE :

(H$) am_ amÁ` na Jm±YrdmXr n[aàoú`

(I) ZmJ[aH$ g_mO na hoJob H$s g§H$ënZm

(J) d¡ídrH$aU

(K) Cn{ZdoedmX na _mŠg© Ho$ {dMma

MPS-004 5 P.T.O.
 IÊS> II
6. ~hþg§ñH¥${VdmX H$s n[a^mfm Am¡a BgH$s AmYma^yV
{deofVmAm| H$mo g_PmBE &
7. {H$gr Z¥OmVr` g_yh H$m CXmhaU boH$a Z¥OmVr`-amîQ´>dmX
H$s$ g§H$ënZm H$m narjU H$s{OE &
8. bmoH$V§Ì Am¡a VmZmemhr Ho$ ~rM A§Va ñnï> H$s{OE &
9. {dH$mgerb g_mOm| _| Zm¡H$aemhr H$s {deofVmE± Am¡a
^y{_H$m H$mo g_PmBE &
10. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go {H$Ýht Xmo na bJ^J 250 eãXm|
(àË`oH$) _| g§{jßV boI {b{IE :

(H$) n`m©daU VH©$-{dVH©$ _| _wÔo

(I) ZmJ[aH$ g_mO Am§XmobZ

(J) _mZdm{YH$ma H$m npíM_r n[ano«ú`

(K) ^maV _| {dkmZ Am¡a àm¡Úmo{JH$s

MPS-004 6
 [2] MPS-004

3. Discuss the concept of dependency as an

No. of Printed Pages : 7 MPS-004 explanatory tool for the phenomenon of under-
development.
MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL
4. Critically analyse the evolutionary theory of the
SCIENCE) (MPS)
origin of state.
Term-End Examination
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in
December, 2021 about 250 words each :
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS–ISSUSES (a) Dialectical Materialism
AND TRENDS
(b) Gramsci’s views on civil society
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100 (c) Regional Integration
(d) Gandhi’s views on nationalism
Note : (i) Attempt five questions in all, selecting at
Section—II
least two from each Section.
6. Discuss federalism and its capacity to handle
(ii) Answer each question in about centre-state relations.
500 words.
7. Explain the phenomenon of ethnic movements
(iii) Each question carries 20 marks. in the age of globalisation.

8. Examine the nature of totalitarian regimes and

Section—I
explain how they are different from the
1. Analyse the evolution and significance of authoritarian regimes.
comparative politics in Political Science. 9. Differentiate between Weber’s theory of
2. Evaluate the origin and orientations of systems bureaucracy with Marxian views on
approach. bureaucracy.
P. T. O.
 [3] MPS-004 [4] MPS-004

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

MPS-004
about 250 words each :

(a) Changing perspective on national security

(b) Civil service reforms

(c) Socialist perspective of Human Rights

(d) Sustainable development

2021

-004

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

P. T. O.
 [5] MPS-004 [6] MPS-004

&I

&II
(Orientation)

P. T. O.
 [7] MPS-004

MPS–004

P. T. O.
No. of Printed Pages : 6 MPS-004

MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE) (MPS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2022

MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS :

ISSUES AND TRENDS

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. Answer each question
in about 500 words. Each question carries
20 marks.

SECTION I

1. Define Comparative Politics and its evolution in

the contemporary period.

2. Critically examine the main tenets of David

Easton’s Systems Theory.

3. Analyse the theories regarding the origin of the

State.

4. Analyse colonialism and anticolonial struggle in

any one country of South Asia.
MPS-004 1 P.T.O.
5. Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 250 words each :

(a) Gabriel Almond’s Structural Functional

Approach

(b) Marx’s view on Colonialism

(c) The concept of Political Economy

(d) Dependency Theory

MPS-004 2
 SECTION II

6. Define multiculturalism and its basic

characteristics.

7. Discuss the role of federalism and

consociationalism in a multi-ethnic society.

8. Examine determining factors in ethnic

movements in the era of globalisation.

9. Discuss the nature of totalitarian regime.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Ethno-nationalism

(b) Bureaucracy

(c) Federalism

(d) One-Party System

MPS-004 3 P.T.O.
 E_.nr.Eg.-004

ñZmVH$moÎma Cnm{Y H$m`©H«$_

(amOZr{V emñÌ) (E_.nr.Eg.)
gÌm§V narjm
OyZ, 2022

E_.nr.Eg.-004 : VwbZmË_H$ amOZr{V : _wÔo Am¡a àd¥{Îm`m±

g_` : 3 KÊQ>o A{YH$V_ A§H$ : 100
ZmoQ> : àË`oH$ IÊS> _| go H$_-go-H$_ Xmo àíZ MwZVo hþE, Hw$b nm±M
àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & àË`oH$ àíZ H$m CÎma bJ^J
500 eãXm| _| Xr{OE & àË`oH$ àíZ Ho$ 20 A§H$ h¢ &

IÊS> I

1. g_gm_{`H$ Ad{Y (H$mb) _| VwbZmË_H$ amOZr{V Am¡a

BgHo$ {dH$mg H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{OE &

2. S>o{dS> B©ñQ>Z Ho$ gm_mÝ` ì`dñWm {gÕm§V Ho$ à_wI VÎdm| H$m
AmbmoMZmË_H$ narjU H$s{OE &

3. amÁ` H$s CËn{Îm Ho$ {gÕm§Vm| H$m {díbofU H$s{OE &

4. X{jU E{e`m Ho$ {H$gr EH$ Xoe _| Cn{ZdoedmX Am¡a

Cn{Zdoe-{damoYr g§Kf© H$m {díbofU H$s{OE &
MPS-004 4
5. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go {H$Ýht Xmo na bJ^J 250 eãXm|
(àË`oH$) _| g§{jßV boI {b{IE :

(H$) J¡{~«`b Amb_m°ÊS> H$m g§aMZmË_H$ H$m`m©Ë_H$

Ñ{îQ>H$moU

(I) Cn{ZdoedmX na _mŠg© H$m _V

(J) amOZr{VH$ AW©ì`dñWm H$s AdYmaUm

(K) {Z^©aVm {gÕm§V

MPS-004 5 P.T.O.
 IÊS> II
6. ~hþg§ñH¥${VdmX Am¡a BgHo$ AmYma^yV bjUm| H$s n[a^mfm
Xr{OE &

7. EH$ ~hþ-Z¥OmVr` g_mO _| g§KdmX Am¡a gh`moJdmX H$s

^y{_H$m H$s MMm© H$s{OE &

8. d¡ídrH$aU Ho$ `wJ _| Z¥OmVr` Am§XmobZm| H$mo {ZYm©[aV H$aZo

dmbo H$maH$m| H$m narjU H$s{OE &

9. EH$ gdm©{YH$madmX gÎmm Ho$ ñdê$n H$s MMm© H$s{OE &

10. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go {H$Ýht Xmo na bJ^J 250 eãXm|
(àË`oH$) _| g§{jßV boI {b{IE :
(H$) Z¥OmVr`-amîQ´>dmX
(I) Zm¡H$aemhr
(J) g§KdmX
(K) EH$Xbr` nÕ{V

MPS-004 6
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MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL
SCIENCE) (MPS)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS : ISSUSES
AND TRENDS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : (i) Attempt five questions in all, selecting at

least two questions from each Section.

(ii) Answer each question in about

500 words.

(iii) Each question carries 20 marks.

Section—I

1. Analyse the contribution of comparative politics

to the study of Political Science.

2. Discuss the assumptions behind David Easton’s

conceptual framework.

P. T. O.
 [2] MPS-004

3. Critically examine the Marxian theory of the

origin of state.

4. Discuss the origin and growth of modern

colonialism.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Lenin’s view of imperialism

(b) Gandhian perspective of the state

(c) Democracy and civil society

(d) Application of Systems Analysis

Section—II

6. Critically examine the ways of defining ethnic

groups as suggested by Paul Brass.

7. Explain how communities construct their

identity.

8. Examine the nature of ethnic movements and

various strategies adopted in that direction.

9. Discuss the role of bureaucracy in democratic

regimes.
 [3] MPS-004

10. Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 250 words each :

(a) Community Identity

(b) Pluralism

(c) Pressure Groups

(d) Military in Politics

P. T. O.
 [4] MPS-004

MPS-004

LukrdksÙkj mikf/ dk;ZØe (jktuhfr'kkL=k)

(,e- ih- ,l-)

l=kkar ijh{kk

fnlEcj] 2022

,e- ih- ,l--004 % rqyukRed jktuhfr %

eqís vkSj izo`fÙk;k¡

le; % 3 ?k.Vs vf/dre vad % 100

uksV % (i) izR;sd vuqHkkx ls de ls de nks iz'u pqurs

gq,] dqy ik¡p iz'uksa ds mÙkj nhft,A

(ii) izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj yxHkx 500 'kCnksa essa

nhft,A

(iii) izR;sd iz'u 20 vadksa dk gSA

 [5] MPS-004

vuqHkkx&I

1- jktuhfr foKku ds vè;;u esa rqyukRed jktuhfr ds

;ksxnku dk fo'ys"k.k dhft,A

2- MsfoM bZLVu dh lS¼kafrd lajpuk ds vuqekuksa dh

O;k[;k dhft,A

3- jkT; dh mRifÙk ds ekDlZoknh ifjizs{; dh lekykspuk

dhft,A

4- vk/qfud mifuos'kokn dh mRifÙk ,oa fodkl dh

O;k[;k dhft,A

5- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha nks ij yxHkx 250 'kCnksa

(izR;sd) esa laf{kIr ys[k fyf[k, %

(d) lkezkT;okn ij ysfuu dk er

P. T. O.
 [6] MPS-004

([k) jkT; dk xka/hoknh ifjizs{;

(x) yksdra=k vkSj ukxfjd lekt

(?k) iz.kkyh fo'ys"k.k dk mi;ksx

vuqHkkx&II

6- ikWy czkl }kjk nh x;h u`tkrh; lewgksa dh ifjHkk"kk ds

rjhdksa dk vkykspukRed fo'ys"k.k dhft,A

7- leqnk; viuh igpku dk dSls fuekZ.k djrs gSa]

O;k[;k dhft,A

8- u`tkrh; vkanksyuksa ds Lo:i vkSj buds fy, viuk;s

x;h fofHkUu lkefjd uhfr;ksa dk ijh{k.k dhft,A

9- yksdrkaf=kd 'kklu ra=kksa esa ukSdj'kkgh dh Hkwfedk dh

O;k[;k dhft,A
 [7] MPS-004

10- fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdUgha nks ij yxHkx 250 'kCnksa

(izR;sd) esa laf{kIr ys[k fyf[k, %

(d) lkeqnkf;d igpku

([k) cgqyokn

(x) ncko lewg

(?k) jktuhfr esa lSU; ny

MPS–004

P. T. O.