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

MPS-003 : INDIA :
DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT

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. Analyse the process of transformation in the
sphere of politics in post-1967 India. 20

2. What is the concept of Parliamentary

sovereignty ? Is it free from Judicial review ?
Discuss. 20
3. Critically analyse the political economy
approach to development. 20
4. ‘‘Judiciary is the most effective organ for
safeguarding the rights and interests of the
citizens.’’ Discuss. 20
5. Analyse the role of media in shaping public
policies and opinion. 20
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6. What is ethnicity ? Discuss the main cases of

ethnicity in India. 20

7. Make a critical assessment of the nature of caste

inequality in India. 20

8. Analyse the concept of identity politics in India. 20

9. Discuss the role of bureaucracy in its relations

with Executive and Legislature. 20

10. Write short notes on the following in about

200 words each : 10+10=20
(a) Gender Equity
(b) New Social Movements

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