Political Science Past Paper 2019 PDF

## P. SCIENCE ### AA(2) - P. Sc. (2) ### Sub/Gen #### 2019 ##### Time: 3 hours ##### Full Marks: 100 Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The questions are of equal value. Answer any five questions in which Q. No. 1 is compulsory. #### 1. Selec...

## P. SCIENCE ### AA(2) - P. Sc. (2) ### Sub/Gen #### 2019 ##### Time: 3 hours ##### Full Marks: 100 Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The questions are of equal value. Answer any five questions in which Q. No. 1 is compulsory. #### 1. Select the Correct alternatives of the following questions: (a) Which part of the Constitution declares the ideal of Welfare State? - (i) Fundamental Rights - (ii) Preamble - (iii) Directive Principles of State Policy - (iv) None of these (b) How many subjects are incorporated in the Union List? - (i) 106 - (ii) 66 - (iii) 97 - (iv) 47 (c) Which one is not a Fundamental Right? - (i) Right to Equality - (ii) Right to Liberty - (iii) Right to Property - (iv) Right to constitutional remedy (d) The Vice-President of India is elected through: - (i) Parliament - (ii) Electoral College - (iii) Direct election - (iv) None of these (e) Money Bill can be certified only by: - (i) President - (ii) Speaker - (iii) Finance Minister - (iv) None of them (f) Governor is appointed by whom? - (i) Prime Minister - (ii) Cabinet - (iii) Chief Minister - (iv) President (g) How many days Rajya Sabha can detain a Money Bill? - (i) 7 days - (ii) 21 days - (iii) 15 days - (iv) 14 days (h) Who was the first President of Independent India? - (i) Dr. Rajendra Prasad - (ii) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan - (iii) Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha - (iv) Guljarilal Nanda (i) Regional Parties in India are: - (i) Caste based - (ii) Personality based - (iii) Ideology based - (iv) None of these (j) What is the minimum age for being a member of the Rajya Sabha ? - (i) 30 years - (ii) 22 years - (iii) 25 years - (iv) 21 years #### 2. Explain Right to Liberty as Fundamental Rights of Indian Citizens. #### 3. Discuss the power and functions of Prime Minister. #### 4. Discuss the composition and jurisdictions of Hight Court. #### 5. What is Regionalism? Discuss its impact on Indian Politics. #### 6. Briefly describe the composition and powers of Council of States. #### 7. Discuss the characteristics of Indian Party System. #### 8. Critically evaluate position and functions of Governor. #### 9. Describe the legislative relations between centre and state. #### 10. Write a short note on electoral reforms in India.