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Political Science & International Relations - 2019


Test 9

Time Allowed: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Max Marks: 120

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2. All questions are for 15 marks each.
3. Word limit for each question is 200 words.
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Que.1 “Political coalitions, being compulsions of power sharing and


political accommodation need to be seen as emergence of new level
of political consciousness and maturity.” Critically examine.

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Que.2 What are the long and short term determinants of voting behavior in
India discern the trend in electoral behavior in India on the basis of
assembly elections in Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and
Mizoram.

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“Beneath the veneer of modern and developing, super power, India


Que.3 remains a republic of caste.” - Anand Teltumbde. In the light of above
statement, discuss the nature of interaction between caste and
democratic politics in India.

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Do you think globalization has contributed in changing the nature of


Que.4 environmental movement in India? Explain with reference to two
case studies from eastern India.

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Alleged to be the largest wave of recorded suicides in human, more


Que.5 than a quarter of a million of farmer committed suicide over the last
16 years. Do you think farmers suicides have emerged as major
human rights issue in India. Discuss the measures taken by
Government of India to address these urgent issues.

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From Nirbhaya to “MeToo”, explore the trajectory & changing trend


Que.6 in India’s women movement. Do you think the movement is reaching
to its intense phase? Discuss.

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Que.7 Discuss the basis of regionalism in India and critically evaluate Indian
state’s responses to sub-nationalist challenges.

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Que.8
Critically evaluate the contribution of civil society to the democracy
in India.

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Political Science & International Relations - 2019


Test 9
Time Allowed: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Max Marks: 120

1. “Political coalitions, being compulsions of power sharing and political


accommodation need to be seen as emergence of new level of political consciousness
and maturity.” Critically examine.
2. What are the long and short term determinants of voting behavior in India discern
the trend in electoral behavior in India on the basis of assembly elections in
Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Mizoram.
3. “Beneath the veneer of modern and developing, super power, India remains a
republic of caste.” - Anand Teltumbde. In the light of above statement, discuss the
nature of interaction between caste and democratic politics in India.
4. Do you think globalization has contributed in changing the nature of environmental
movement in India? Explain with reference to two case studies from eastern India.
5. Alleged to be the largest wave of recorded suicides in human, more than a quarter
of a million of farmer committed suicide over the last 16 years. Do you think farmers
suicides have emerged as major human rights issue in India. Discuss the measures
taken by Government of India to address these urgent issues.
6. From Nirbhaya to “MeToo”, explore the trajectory & changing trend in India’s
women movement. Do you think the movement is reaching to its intense phase?
Discuss.
7. Discuss the basis of regionalism in India and critically evaluate Indian state’s
responses to sub-nationalist challenges.
8. Critically evaluate the contribution of civil society to the democracy in India.

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