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Time Allowed: Three Hours Maximum Marks : 250

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There are EIGHT questions divided in TWO SECTIONS and printed both in HINDI and in
ENGLISH.
Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, any THREE are to be attempted
choosing at least ONE question from each'section.
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SECTION A
Ql. f.\¥;tf?;tfunt .q セ@ sャセ」エゥ@ セ@ CfiT セ@ セ@ 150 セ@ .q サャセ@ :
Answer the following questions in about 150 words each : 10x5=50

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Discuss in the context of anarchy whether the freedom of an individual
is·consistent with the sovereignty of the State. 10

(b) セ@ chlWlQ\ fct> セ@ "i!Jif{Cf>'i @セ セ@ セ@ セ@ m CfiT セ@ セ@ %g, {i\i1d51 COT


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Discuss キセ・エィイ@ a blending of monarchy with democracy is conceivable
to avoid their undesirable defects for making the governance better for
citizens and State. 10

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Is caste discrimination a result of the superiority complex of a privileged
class of the society or of religious rituals ? Discuss with reference to the
views propounded by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 10

(d) セ@ セ@ cnJo4'i .q セ@ セ@ セ@ COT ュセ@ セ@ ? |ャQcヲゥsiセ@ セ@ セ@ .q セBcャゥ@


chlNlQ\ I
Out of rights and duties, which one is prior to the other? Discuss in the
context of accountability. 10 ·

(e) <.1"1cnoi8cn セ@ セ@ セ@ cfiT セゥ」エbcヲャ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ '"llR-tcn セ@ セ@ ferimf


Gエヲセ@ -q-{ セ@ ef)1 Nl Q\ I
Discuss the different aspects of the fundamental distinction between
democratic equality and the Marxian notion of equality. 10

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Q2.' (a) q:lfT セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ HBゥセGヲ、@ セ@ セ@ アェセGゥZTQヲ@ - セ@ セ@ -ij セTHア@ m\0 セ@
セ@ -ij SゥBGQ」hセcヲ@ セ@ _セ M HBゥヲエ^f、c@ |ゥャHQェセ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ -ij セ@ 1R セ@ セq|@ I
Do you agree with the · view that secularism as a western ideal is
redundant in the Indian context ? Discuss in the context of the
multicultural Indian society. 20

(b) HBゥGヲャセZTQ⦅」c@ GBャセゥcヲQ@ TゥQセq|@ fen q:lfT (Otjqj{),Cf) セ@ 'Cf)l - セ@ CfidOl!l 1R


cxffiF> cfil fCf d?I d I eoT Tftur セ@ セ@ セ@ I
Critically evaluate whether the ideal of social progress gives a secondary
significance to an individual's freedom over ィセウ@ duties. 15

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-m '\ifRft セ@ 1 ・ウヲセBゥ@ cfil BCfi&q"il セ@ @セ セ@ @セ (fCf) ァセ[Zヲエ@ セ@ ? セGアBゥャ@ TャQセq|@ 1
Discuss whether Kautilya's concept of sovereignty turns into a despotic
rule. How far is it comparable to Bodin's concept? Discuss. 15

Q3. (a) CR:IT HBゥャGヲセc@ ᄋ セ@ セ@ W&=fUT セ@ セ@ 1R Gヲャ」エZjcTQセ@ セヲゥj、@ fC4d?ldl eoT sャヲ、\エセ@
セ@ セ@ ? セGゥZTBQ@ TゥQセq|@ I
Does Marxism curb individual freedom in the name of protecting social
justice? Discuss. 20

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Cfi\ セ@ セ@ ? セGゥZTBQ@ TゥQセq|@ I
Can you justify capital punishment for crimes like rape, murder and
corruption? Discuss. 15

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Is empowerment of women a sufficient means to their equal rights to


land, property and divorce? Discuss in the context of religious sanctions. 15

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Evaluate the concept of social development as rooted in ethical


principles against the concept of social progress being based on economic
and political ideals. 20

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How far do Marx, Gandhi and Amartya Sen agree and disagree on the
concept of justice in the Indian democracy? Discuss. 15

(c) セ@ ゥョ[セG ⦅ ャSヲ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ Wro: cnin: セ@ m セ@ 'iHmChdl "Cf)) セ@


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Will a severe punishment for crimes against women change the mind-set
of society? Justify your position. 15

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Answe r the follow ing questi ons in about 150 words each : 10x5=5 0
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Does a commit ted religiou s person go against social moralit y ·? Discuss
from the moral perspec tive. 10
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」ィIセq|@ I
How do you define a non-the ologica l concept of evil? Explain . 10
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Is God necessa ry for religion ? Justify your answer . 10
(d) セ@ 4>1N1v: fcn q:;q-r m セ@ セ@ e@ セqFゥ。@ 'Q'Jf セ@ セ@ SPQアヲサセT@ セ@ 1
Discuss whethe r the doctrin e of immort ality of soul is indispe nsable for
a religion. 10
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Critical ly discuss the relation ship of man with God in the Yoga system
of philoso phy. 10

(a) <fliT セ@ セ@ >rffi セTQヲS@ 3fu: セMTQw@ セcヲIャッョ@ -ij m&:r cfiT セcヲゥHBエQ@ -ij
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Is there an essenti al ·differen ce betwee n the concept of Liberat ion in
theological aJ?.d non-the ologica l approa ches to life? Discuss . 20
(b) <fliT 'Q'Jf "Cf(t:f セ@ cfiT TflW "$ICJ"1' en«<T セ@ ? セ@ セ@ ᄃIセ@ C4 IC: セ@ セ@ -ij セ@ 'CI"11
\Zィャセq|@ I
Does religion guaran tee the absolut e truth ? Discuss in the context of
religiou s pluralis m. 15
(c) セ@ セ@ GQヲbエFNセ@S セ@ セ@ セMcヲゥrut@ セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ fi'iHdl セ@ セ@
セ`iDq|@ I
Compa re and contras t the differen t forms of cosmological argume nt for
the existen ce of God. 15
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Q7. (a) セ@ HPQセT@ セ@ 'l:fro セ@ セゥrエ」ョQᆪャ@ 3fu: 51dlcn1 セ@ セ@ セ@ S]QセT@ セ@

mm セ@ ? セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ .q セ@ 'lf4icn'1 ・ヲIセq|@ 1

Is not the languag e of analogi es more confusi ng and the languag e of


. symbol s more unintel ligible ? Evalua te it in the case of a religiou s
languag e. 20

(b) HoiGBャゥセcヲ@ £\Rt"'f'i セ@ セM N エQTセヲゥャ@ 51011€.41 -q 'tR1l セ@ セ@ cnT セ@ 3fu:


fCfttRt セ@ Wrft ? セ@ e#))RJlQ\ I

What will be the authori ty and accepta nce of the absolut e ethical values
in the non-theological system of social practic es? Discuss . 15

Discuss whethe r the volunta rist's theorie s of faith are adequa te. 15

QS. (a) セ@ セicヲ、@ l=fR \ifR セ@ セ@ セG@ ヲbセQ[Zjゥ@ 3fu: £\Rt"'fl, @セ セ@ セ@ -q セ@


セ@ cxiTffi セ[ZヲャコカQ@ セヲ「ャ」ョBッQ@ セ@ ("!enol セ@ ? cp:n セ@ tl'lf CfiT UQTrエセョ@ セhiq|TQ@ <n
セ@ セ@ 'Cf'l1 セ@ セ@ Wrr _セ。ZャォGBAcヲ@ セZアM]Q@ e#))RJlQ\ I

Can a religiou s person take an elastic view about religious ideals,


princip les and practice s, etc. which are suppos ed to be eterna l? Will it
make the religion progres sive or will it demoli sh its author ity? Discuss
critically. 20

Cb) WR セ@ セMTQヲゥャ@ セ」エGQ@ cp:n セ@ ? セ@ WR セ@ セTQヲゥャ@ セ」エGQ@ セ@ セ@


fmr セ@ _セN@ セGciQ@ ・ヲIセq|@ I
What is a non-theological concept of God ? How is it differen t from a
theological concept of God? Discuss with argume nts. 15

(c) セ@ セ@ セ@ セ@ 'Ch1 セQUッPT@ セ@ セ@ セ@ @セ セ@ セ@ mlfT c€t


セHッアGQ@ em- 3fh: '344141 em- '4))' S]QcヲセTャッ@ セ_@ セQF@ e#))RJll( I
In order to make express ions of religious experie nces communicable,
what kind of languag e needs to be constru cted and used? Explain . 1t

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