Politics

M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE, P. VEMBALLUR

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION OCTOBER 2014

I B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP1 CO1: INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Basic Features

Time-3 Hours Weightage-30

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. Which act is called Montagu -Chemsford reforms?

2. UN declared October ______ as World Ahimsa day.

3. Quit India movement started on August 9 _______.

4. Indian National Congress was formed in __________

5. Dyarchy was introduced in the provinces by the Government of India act _______.

6. Who did declare Swaraj is my birth rate?

7. Who was the President of constituent assembly of India?

8. Mahatma Gandhi participated only in the _______round table conference.

9. Who was the first President of Indian National Congress?

10. The DPSP have been adopted from ______constitution.

11. Which article of the constitution provides for safeguards against the misuse of preventive detention?

12. Which writ can be issued by High court or Supreme Court to compel a person to perform a public legal duty? (12x ¼ =3)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. Habeas Corpus

14. Round Table Conferences

15. Judicial Review

16. Quasi-federal

17. Quowarranto

18. Protective discrimination

19. Article 51-A

20. Certiorari

21. Secular states (9x1=9)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any five)

22. Significance and Scope of Article 32 of the Constitution

23. Give a general account of the constituent assembly

24. Explain the cultural and educational rights embodied in the constitution

25. Explain the features of Government of India act 1909

26. Preamble of the constitution

27. Explain the main features of Government of India act 1919

28. Relevance of Fundamental duties mentioned in the Constitution? (5x2=10)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

29. The fundamental rights and the DPSP are complimentary and contradictory. Discuss the validity of the statement

30. Narrate the salient features of the Indian constitution

31. Explain the salient features of Government of India Act1935 (2x4=8)

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE, P. VEMBALLUR

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION OCTOBER 2014

III SEMESTER B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP 3 CO3: INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Political Dynamics

Time-3 Hours Weightage-30

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. Mulayam Singh Yadav is the party leader of______.

2. Who appoints the Election commission of India?

3. Which Amendment Act made education as a Fundamental Right?

4. Name the first election commission of India?

5. In which Article of constitution mentioning about All India Services

6. In which constitutional case mentioned about the basic structure of the constitution

7. The concept “Secular” was included in the Preamble by which Amendment Act?

8. Indian National Congress was formed in_____.

9. The founder of TDP (Thelungu Desam Party)

10. Which article gives special position to Jammu and Kashmir?

11. AGP is a regional party_______.

12. Which Amendment Act lowered voting age from 21 to 18? (12x ¼ =3)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. BSP

14. All India Services

15. Special majority

16. National parties in India

17. Adult Franchise

18. Delimitation

19. Central Services

20. Communal political party

21. Election Manifesto (9x1=9)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any five)

22. Discuss the role of regional parties in India

23. Major provisions mentioned in Article 368

24. Point out electoral processes in India

25. Discuss the ideology of BJP

26. Major defects of Indian electoral system

27. Right a note on Civil Service in India

28. Point out the major features of Indian party system (5x2=10)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

29. Discuss the Composition, Powers and Functions of Election Commission of India

30. Comment on the need for Electoral reforms in India suggest some reforms measures

31. Discuss the ideology of Indian National Congress (2x4=8)

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Name ……………….

Reg. No. ……………

SECOND SEMESTER B.A DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, MARCH 2016

Complementary Course

POL 1C 01 and POL 2C02 – POLTICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION & POLITICAL SCIENCE: IDEAS AND CONCEPTS

Time: 3 Hours Maximum: 80 marks

Section A (Objective Type Answers)

Answer ALL Questions

Part I

Choose the correct Answer

1. ‘Regularities’ constitutes a component of :

a) Traditionalism b) Pluralism c) Post Behaviouralism d) Behaviouralism

1. John Austin was a strong supporter of:

a) Absolute Sovereignty b) Political Sovereignty

c) Popular Sovereignty d) Limited Sovereignty

1. The oldest theory of the origin of state

a) Social contract b) Patriarchal c) Divine origin d) Evolutionary

Fill in the Blanks

1. Who is the philosopher of popular sovereignty?
2. The most important element of state is ………….
3. According to……. ‘The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life’.

6x ½ =3

Part II

Choose the correct Answer

1. The earliest form of law was:

a) Religion b) Custom c) Legislation d) Adjudication

1. Civil and Political rights come under

a) First Generation Rights b) Second Generation Rights

c) Third Generation Rights d) Fourth Generation Rights

1. International Human Rights Day is celebrated on

b) December 1 b) December 10 c) November 26 d) January 26

Fill in the blanks

1. Interest articulation is performed by………………….
2. The legitimate power is called…………
3. Who introduced Structural functional Approach in Political Science?

6x ½ =3

Section B (Short Answer Questions)

Answer any FIVE questions each from both parts

Part I

1. Concept of Class Struggle
2. What was Polis?
3. Difference between De facto and De jure sovereign.
4. Indivisibility of Sovereignty
5. Major Traditional Approaches
6. General Will

5x 2 =10

Part II

1. Political Culture
2. Define Power ?
3. Importance of Economic rights.
4. Charismatic Authority
5. Human Rights
6. Characteristics of Political system

5x2=10

Section C (Short Essay Questions)

Answer any THREE questions from each parts

Part I

1. Discuss the nature and scope of political science
2. Explain the Post Behavioral Revolution in Political Science?
3. Explain Monistic theory of sovereignty.
4. Discuss the elements of state.

3x 5=15

Part II

1. Explain the relationship between Rights and Duties.
2. Discuss Input-Output analysis.
3. Examine various sources of law
4. Define the concept of Justice?

3x5=15

Section D (Essay Questions)

Answer any ONE question from each part

Part I

1. Critically examine Behavioral Revolution in political science
2. Examine Marx’s view on origin and nature of state?

1x12=12

Part II

1. Define Political System. Discuss its characteristics and functions.
2. Give an account of the role of major agents of political socialisation.

1x12=12

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION December 2015

I B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP1 CO1: INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Basic Features

Time-3 Hours Marks -80

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. Quit India movement started on August 9 _______.

2. Indian National Congress was formed in __________

3. Who did declare Swaraj is my birth rate?

4. Who was the President of constituent assembly of India?

5. Who was the first President of Indian National Congress?

6. The DPSP have been adopted from ______constitution.

7. Which article of the constitution provides for safeguards against the misuse of preventive detention?

8. Which writ can be issued by High court or Supreme Court to compel a person to perform a public legal duty? (½ x 8 =4)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. Habeas Corpus

14. Round Table Conferences

15. Judicial Review

16. Quasi-federal

17. Protective discrimination

18. Article 51-A

19. Secular state (2x7=14)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any four)

20. Significance and Scope of Article 32 of the Constitution

21. Explain the cultural and educational rights embodied in the constitution

22. Write a note on 1858 proclamation of Queen Victoria.

23. Preamble of the constitution

24. Relevance of Fundamental duties mentioned in the Constitution? (8x4=32)

Section-D, Essay type (Answer any two)

25. The fundamental rights and the DPSP are complimentary and contradictory. Discuss the validity of the statement

26. Narrate the salient features of the Indian constitution

27. Critically evaluate provisions in the part IV of the Constitution (15x2=30)

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION December 2015

I B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP1 CO1: INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Basic Features

Time-3 Hours Marks -80

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. Quit India movement started on August 9 _______.

2. Indian National Congress was formed in __________

3. Who did declare Swaraj is my birth rate?

4. Who was the President of constituent assembly of India?

5. Who was the first President of Indian National Congress?

6. The DPSP have been adopted from ______constitution.

7. Which article of the constitution provides for safeguards against the misuse of preventive detention?

8. Which writ can be issued by High court or Supreme Court to compel a person to perform a public legal duty? (½ x 8 =4)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. Habeas Corpus

14. Round Table Conferences

15. Judicial Review

16. Quasi-federal

17. Protective discrimination

18. Article 51-A

19. Secular state (2x7=14)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any four)

20. Significance and Scope of Article 32 of the Constitution

21. Explain the cultural and educational rights embodied in the constitution

22. Write a note on 1858 proclamation of Queen Victoria.

23. Preamble of the constitution

24. Relevance of Fundamental duties mentioned in the Constitution? (8x4=32)

Section-D, Essay type (Answer any two)

25. The fundamental rights and the DPSP are complimentary and contradictory. Discuss the validity of the statement

26. Narrate the salient features of the Indian constitution

27. Critically evaluate provisions in the part IV of the Constitution (15x2=30)

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION December 2015

I B.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE

POLITICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION, PS 1 CO1

Time-3 Hours Marks-80

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. The word politics is derived from the Greek word_____.

2. Who used the term “state” in its modern sense?

3. ______ said “Kinship creates society and society at length creates the state”.

4. ______ distinguishes state from other kind of organization.

5. Exponent of the Monistic Theory of Sovereignty?

6. The term sovereignty has been derived from the Latin word______.

7. According to _____ “state as a people organized for law within a definite territory”.

8. Wither away of the state related to_____ theory of state ( ½ x 8=4)

Section-B, Short Notes (Answer any seven)

9. External aspect of sovereignty

10. Kinship

11. Political Sovereignty

12. Indivisibility

13. De-facto Sovereignty

14. Territory

15. All Comprehensiveness

16. Popular Sovereignty (2x7=14)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any four)

17. Factors which contributed to the growth & development of state?

18. Examine the Evolutionary theory of origin of state.

19. What are the various kinds of sovereignty?

20. Define state and describe its various elements?

21. Explain how sovereignty is affected in the era of globalization (8x4=32)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

22. Explain the Meaning, Nature & Scope of Political Science

23. “State was an abstractive and not a creative force in social evolution”, Explain with reference to Marxian theory of state

24. Critically examine the Legalistic view of Sovereignty (15x2=30) ==========================

M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE, P. VEMBALLUR

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION OCTOBER 2014

III SEMESTER B.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE

PS 3CO3: POLITICAL SCIENCE: Structures and Processes

Time-3 Hours Weightage-30

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. The upper house of Indian parliament?

2. In USA the president is elected for___ years.

3. Word “Parliament” is derived from the French word____, means to talk.

4. In ____ system ministers are not responsible to the legislature.

5. Govt: of India Act 1935 proposed ___ form of Government to British India.

6. In India union list consist of____ subjects.

7. The ___ is the head of the state in Japan.

8. Switzerland follows ___ type of executive.

9. In a presidential form of government, who is the head of the state?

10. Double citizenship is common in ____ form of Government.

11. State of Kerala follows___ type of legislature.

12. Collective responsibility is a feature of______. (12x ¼ =3)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. Division of powers

14. Political Party

15. Unicameralism

16. List System

17. Bi-party system

18. Judicial Review

19. Unitary form of Government

20. Confederation

21. Cabinet (9x1=9)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any five)

22. Write a note on Confederation

23. Types of Legislature, point out their merits &demerits?

24. Write a note on the Theory of Separation of Powers

25. Kinds of Executive

26. Judicial functions of Legislative organ

27. Chief features of Federal Government, what are its defects?

28. What are the various functions performed by the Executive? (5x2=10)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

29. Discuss the major functions of modern legislature

30. What do you understand by Presidential executive, evaluate its merits& demerits?

31. Parliamentary form of government is more responsible than its counterpart, Evaluate.

(2x4=8)

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE, P. VEMBALLUR

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION OCTOBER 2014

I B.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE

POLITICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION, PS 1 CO1

Time-3 Hours Weightage-30

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. The word politics is derived from the Greek word_____.

2. Who used the term “state” in its modern sense?

3. ______ said “Kinship creates society and society at length creates the state”.

4. Father of Political Science

5. ______ distinguishes state from other kind of organization.

6. Exponent of the Monistic Theory of Sovereignty?

7. The term sovereignty has been derived from the Latin word______.

8. Who said, “where history fails, we resort to speculations”

9. Otto.V.Gierk &Mitland related to_____ theory.

10. Main critic of Austin’s theory of sovereignty?

11. According to _____ “state as a people organized for law within a definite territory”.

12Wither away of the state related to_____ theory of state. (12x ¼ =3)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. External aspect of sovereignty

14. Kinship

15. Political Sovereignty

16. Indivisibility

17. Feudal State

18. De-facto Sovereignty

19. Territory

20. All Comprehensiveness

21. Popular Sovereignty (9x1=9)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any five)

22. Factors which contributed to the growth & development of state?

23. Examine the significance of the study of Political Science.

24. Examine the Evolutionary theory of origin of state.

25. What are the various kinds of sovereignty?

26. Define state and describe its various elements?

27. Explain how sovereignty is affected in the era of globalization?

28 Pluralistic interpretation of sovereignty? (5x2=10)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

29. Explain the Meaning, Nature & Scope of Political Science

30. “State was an abstractive and not a creative force in social evolution”, Explain with reference to Marxian theory of state

31. Critically examine the Legalistic view of Sovereignty (2x4=8) ==================

Name ……………….

Reg. No. ……………

SECOND SEMESTER B.A DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, MARCH 2016

Complementary Course

POL 1C 01 and POL 2C02 – POLTICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION & POLITICAL SCIENCE: IDEAS AND CONCEPTS

Time: 3 Hours Maximum: 80 marks

Section A (Objective Type Answers)

Answer ALL Questions

Part I

Choose the correct Answer

1. Politics is a term which derived from the Greek word:

a) Polity b) Poli-tricks c) Poli d) Polis

1. Marxian approach to politics is based on :

a) Class contradiction b) Class reconciliation

c) Class creation d) Fascism

1. Who among the following is a Pluralist?

a) Hobbes b) John Austin c) Laski d) Karl Marx

Fill in the Blanks

1. Who raised the slogan ‘Credo of relevance’?
2. ‘Leviathan’ is a book written by……………
3. Who said “Man is a social animal”? ‘

6x ½ =3

Part II

Choose the correct Answer

1. The law which regulates the conduct and behaviour of nations is called:

a) Civic Law b) Domestic Law c) National law d) International Law

1. Distributive Justice is associated with

a) Aristotle b) J S Mill c) John Rawls d) Jermy Bentham

1. Civil and Political rights come under

a) First Generation Rights b) Second Generation Rights

c) Third Generation Rights d) Fourth Generation Rights

Fill in the blanks

1. Chairman of National Human Right Commission is ……
2. Headquarters of International Court of Justice ……….
3. Right to education is ………….. Right in India.

6x ½ =3

Section B (Short Answer Questions)

Answer any FIVE questions each from both parts

Part I

1. Social Contract theory
2. Define State?
3. Dialectics
4. Historical Approach
5. Kinship
6. Popular sovereignty

5x 2 =10

Part II

1. Relationship between Rights and Duties
2. Define political socialization.
3. Fundamental Rights.
4. Civic Culture
5. Define Power?
6. Cognitive Orientation

5x2=10

Section C (Short Essay Questions)

Answer any THREE questions from each parts

Part I

1. Discuss the limitations of Traditionalism.
2. Set forth the intellectual foundations of Behavioralism.
3. Explain characteristics of sovereignty.
4. Discuss Marxian approach to study Politics.

3x5=15

Part II

1. Explain the various kinds of liberty.
2. Examine the relationship between Legitimacy and Authority.
3. What is Political culture? What are components and types?
4. Explain the concept of Political Development.

3x5=15

Section D (Essay Questions)

Answer any ONE question from each part

Part I

1. Discuss the Meaning, Nature and Scope of Political Science.
2. Discuss the Evolutionary theory of origin of state.

1x12=12

Part II

1. Define Human rights . Examine the significance of UDHR.
2. Evaluate the Input – Output analysis propounded by David Easton.

1x12=12

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M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION December 2015

I B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP1 CO1: INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Basic Features

Time-3 Hours Marks -80

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. Quit India movement started on August 9 _______.

2. Indian National Congress was formed in __________

3. Who did declare Swaraj is my birth rate?

4. Who was the President of constituent assembly of India?

5. Who was the first President of Indian National Congress?

6. The DPSP have been adopted from ______constitution.

7. Which article of the constitution provides for safeguards against the misuse of preventive detention?

8. Which writ can be issued by High court or Supreme Court to compel a person to perform a public legal duty? (½ x 8 =4)

Section-B, Short Notes

13. Habeas Corpus

14. Round Table Conferences

15. Judicial Review

16. Quasi-federal

17. Protective discrimination

18. Article 51-A

19. Secular state (2x7=14)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any four)

20. Significance and Scope of Article 32 of the Constitution

21. Explain the cultural and educational rights embodied in the constitution

22. Write a note on 1858 proclamation of Queen Victoria.

23. Preamble of the constitution

24. Relevance of Fundamental duties mentioned in the Constitution? (8x4=32)

Section-D, Essay type (Answer any two)

25. The fundamental rights and the DPSP are complimentary and contradictory. Discuss the validity of the statement

26. Narrate the salient features of the Indian constitution

27. Critically evaluate provisions in the part IV of the Constitution (15x2=30)

M.E.S. ASMABI COLLEGE

SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION December 2015

I B.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE

POLITICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION, PS 1 CO1

Time-3 Hours Marks-80

Section-A, Objective type Questions

1. The word politics is derived from the Greek word_____.

2. Who used the term “state” in its modern sense?

3. ______ said “Kinship creates society and society at length creates the state”.

4. ______ distinguishes state from other kind of organization.

5. Exponent of the Monistic Theory of Sovereignty?

6. The term sovereignty has been derived from the Latin word______.

7. According to _____ “state as a people organized for law within a definite territory”.

8. Wither away of the state related to_____ theory of state ( ½ x 8=4)

Section-B, Short Notes (Answer any seven)

9. External aspect of sovereignty

10. Kinship

11. Political Sovereignty

12. Indivisibility

13. De-facto Sovereignty

14. Territory

15. All Comprehensiveness

16. Popular Sovereignty (2x7=14)

Section-C, Short Essay Type (Answer any four)

17. Factors which contributed to the growth & development of state?

18. Examine the Evolutionary theory of origin of state.

19. What are the various kinds of sovereignty?

20. Define state and describe its various elements?

21. Explain how sovereignty is affected in the era of globalization (8x4=32)

Section-D, Essay type (Any two)

22. Explain the Meaning, Nature & Scope of Political Science

23. “State was an abstractive and not a creative force in social evolution”, Explain with reference to Marxian theory of state

24. Critically examine the Legalistic view of Sovereignty (15x2=30)

MES ASMABI COLLEGE, P.VEMBALLUR

Second Semester, Second Internal Examination March-2014

B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP2 C02-INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: GOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURES

Time-3 Hours Maximum: 30 Weightage

I. Choose the correct answer:

1. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the declaration of Financial Emergency?

a) Art. 252 b) Art.356 c) Art. 360 d) Art.368

2. According to Article 53 the executive powers of the union of India is vested in the:

a) Prime minister b) President c) Council of Ministers d) Parliament

3. The Lok Sabha is dissolved by:

a) Speaker b)The President c) Council of Ministers d) Prime Minister

4. For the first time Indira Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India:

a) 1966 b) 1964 c) 1978 d) 1984

5. Article ………. Of the Constitution of India provides for the procedure for the impeachment of the President of India.

6. The ­­­……….. is the chairman of the union council of ministers.

7. Rajya Sabha consists of ……….. nominated members.

8. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by…………

9. Which authority of the parliament can amend the Constitution of India?

10. Who presides over the joint sitting of the two houses of the parliament?

11. Which Article of the Indian constitution provides for the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

12. Which in India is known as the ‘Court of Record’? (12X ½=3)

II Answer all nine questions.

13. Election of the president of India?

14. Explain the role of Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha?

15. Which are the financial committees of the parliament?

16. Write a note on the leadership role of the Prime minister of India.

17. What do you mean by Financial Emergency?

18. Explain the constituent powers of the Lok Sabha?

19. How are the Rajya sabha members elected?

20. Examine the role of Prime minister’s office.

21. Election of the Lok sabha Speaker? (1x9=9)

III. Short Essay Questions.

22. Explain the functions of the union council of ministers?

23. Point out the financial powers of the Lok sabha.

24. What are the factors which ensure independence of judiciary?

25. Discuss the discretionary powers of the Governor.

26. Summaries the original jurisdiction of the Supreme court of India.

27. Explain Judicial Review in India. (5x2=10)

IV. Essay Questions.

28. Examine the position and powers of the president of India.

29. Examine the composition and powers of the Lok Sabha.

30. Discuss the jurisdiction of High court. (2x4=8)

MES ASMABI COLLEGE, P.VEMBALLUR

Fourth Semester, Second Internal Examination March-2014

B.A. ECONOMICS

ICP4 C04-INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND POLITICS: Federal Dynamics

Time-3 Hours Maximum: 30 Weightage

I. Choose the correct answer:

1. Which article of the Indian Constitution says “India i.e., Bharat shall be a Union of States”

a) Art 1 b) Art 2 c) Art 121 d) Art 243

2. According the distribution of powers residuary powers are vested with:

a) The union Govt: b) The State Govt: c) Both the Union& States d) Not mentioned

3. The planning commission was setup in the year:

a)1947 b)1950 c) 1952 d) 1956

4. Which Amendment act of the Constitution did introduce the present panchayati Raj system?

a) 69^th b) 73^rd c) 74^th d) 87^th

5. The National Development Council was formed in ________

6. _______ was the chairman of the first Finance Commission of India.

7. Imposition of president’s rule in a state is provided in Art. ___ of the Constitution.

8. _______ is the chairman of the Planning Commission.

9. Which article of the constitution deals with Grama Sabha?

10. The setting up of a District Planning Committee is provided in which Article of the Constitution?

11. Who has the power of appoint an Inter-state council?

12. Who appoints the State Election Commission? (12X ½=3)

II Answer all nine questions.

13. Which authority has the power to determine the powers of the Grama Sabha?

14. What you mean by Independence of Judiciary?

15. What is a quasi-federal system? Give example.

16. List out any five subjects provided in the Union List of powers.

17. What is the basic purpose of the Contingency fund of India?

18. What are the main functions of the State Election Commission?

19. Comment upon Criminalisation of politics.

20. Point out main categories for whom reservation of seats is provided as per 73^rd &74^th Amendments.

21. “A Federation must have a written constitution”. Why? (1x9=9)

III. Short Essay Questions.

22. Point out the features of Indian federalism.

23. Explain the distribution of legislative powers between the Union and states in India.

24. What are the important functions of the Finance Commission of India?

25. Write a note on the consolidated fund of India.

26. Suggest remedial measures to prevent the growth of communalism.

27. What are the functions of the National Development Council? (5x2=10)

IV. Essay Questions.

28. Explain the important provisions of 73^rd Constitutional Amendment Act.

29. Explain the financial relations between the union and states in India.

30. Discuss the organization and functions of the planning Commission of India. (2x4=8)