Exam Details
Subject | political science and international relations | |
Paper | paper 2 | |
Exam / Course | civil services main optional | |
Department | ||
Organization | union public service commission | |
Position | ||
Exam Date | 2011 | |
City, State | central government, |
Question Paper
Sectlon??A.
1. Answer the above topic, about 200 words 20
"Either terrorism triumphs or
civilization triumphs."
Comment on the above statement.
What is 'New Social Movement
Explain the main challenges of the NSM
in the developing countries. 8+12-20
(c)Examine the nature and dynamics of
contemporary globalization. 20
2 a)What is comprehensive approach to
national security? 20
Do you agree with the view that
over-widening of the concept of 'national
security' has made it a more amorphous
concept? Discuss. 40
Structural-functional approach to
political analysis focusses more on
status quoism, and less on change."
Elucidate. 30
Explain the uses of systems approach in
international relations and examine the
relevance of Kaplan's system analysis.
10+20=30
4. How far the efforts to maintain
international order in the post-Cold War
period by the UN have been successful? 30
What are the major impediments to UN
Security Council reform? 30
Sectlon-B
5. Answer the above with 200 words 20
Explain the role of the Parliament in the
shaping of 123 Agreement between
India and the US on Civil-nuclear
Cooperation.
Do you think that India should sign a
treaty with China on water-sharing of
Brahmaputra river. similar to what she
did with Nepal and other neighbouring
states?
"While India opposes NPT as
discriminatory, it opposes CTBT on the
ground of ineffectiveness." Comment.
6. Explain the above statement and
elucidate its implications 30+30=60
"India's policy of non-alignment was
based on both idealist and realist
calculations."
"India's policy in post-Cold War era is
tilted towards pragmatism and wisdom."
7. Explain the major flaws in India's 'Look
East Policy'. Is it possible to steer and
implement the policy successfully in
view of China's emergence as a
high-tech power in Asia-Pacific?
20+10-30
To what extent is multi-lateralism
a reality with regard to India's
constructive strategic partnership' With
Central Asian states? 30
8. Explain the impact of coalition politics
on India's Foreign Policy since late
1990's. 30
Discuss the implications of ethnicity
and nation-building in South, Asia, and
their impact in the reactions of states within South Asia. 30
1. Answer the above topic, about 200 words 20
"Either terrorism triumphs or
civilization triumphs."
Comment on the above statement.
What is 'New Social Movement
Explain the main challenges of the NSM
in the developing countries. 8+12-20
(c)Examine the nature and dynamics of
contemporary globalization. 20
2 a)What is comprehensive approach to
national security? 20
Do you agree with the view that
over-widening of the concept of 'national
security' has made it a more amorphous
concept? Discuss. 40
Structural-functional approach to
political analysis focusses more on
status quoism, and less on change."
Elucidate. 30
Explain the uses of systems approach in
international relations and examine the
relevance of Kaplan's system analysis.
10+20=30
4. How far the efforts to maintain
international order in the post-Cold War
period by the UN have been successful? 30
What are the major impediments to UN
Security Council reform? 30
Sectlon-B
5. Answer the above with 200 words 20
Explain the role of the Parliament in the
shaping of 123 Agreement between
India and the US on Civil-nuclear
Cooperation.
Do you think that India should sign a
treaty with China on water-sharing of
Brahmaputra river. similar to what she
did with Nepal and other neighbouring
states?
"While India opposes NPT as
discriminatory, it opposes CTBT on the
ground of ineffectiveness." Comment.
6. Explain the above statement and
elucidate its implications 30+30=60
"India's policy of non-alignment was
based on both idealist and realist
calculations."
"India's policy in post-Cold War era is
tilted towards pragmatism and wisdom."
7. Explain the major flaws in India's 'Look
East Policy'. Is it possible to steer and
implement the policy successfully in
view of China's emergence as a
high-tech power in Asia-Pacific?
20+10-30
To what extent is multi-lateralism
a reality with regard to India's
constructive strategic partnership' With
Central Asian states? 30
8. Explain the impact of coalition politics
on India's Foreign Policy since late
1990's. 30
Discuss the implications of ethnicity
and nation-building in South, Asia, and
their impact in the reactions of states within South Asia. 30
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