Exam Details

Subject Political Theory
Paper
Exam / Course Master in Political Science
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. 'Political Theory is a statement-oriented articulation of ideas'. Do you agree? Elaborate.

2. Explain the distinction between positive and negative liberty.

3. What are the major dimensions of equality Discuss.

4. 'Rights and duties are integrally connected'. Do you agree? Comment.

5. How do you define citizenship? What are the major dimensions of citizenship

6. 'Classical liberalism holds distinctive views on man, society, economy and state'. Comment.

7. Define socialism with reference to the contributions of some major socialist thinkers besides Karl Marx.

8. What are the principal characteristics of Fundamentalism? Describe.

9. 'Nationalism is losing ground with the consolidation of globalization'. Do you agree Elaborate your response.

10. Critically evaluate the idea of Republican Freedom.


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  • Australia's Foreign Policy
  • Canada Politics and Society
  • Comparative Politics Issues and Trends
  • India and the World
  • India: Democracy and Development
  • International Relations: Theory and Problems
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Political Theory
  • Social and political Thought in modern India
  • Social Movements and Politics in India
  • State & Society in Latin America
  • State and Society in Africa
  • State and Society in Australia
  • State Politics in India
  • The European Union in World Affairs
  • Western Political Thought (From Plato to Marx)