Exam Details

Subject India: Democracy and Development
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. Explain the main features of political democracy and economic development in India during 1967 -1990.

2. How does caste system impact democracy in India Explain.

3. Critically analyse the salient features of federalism in India.

4. Compare the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments in India.

5. Discuss the role of pressure groups in Indian politics. How are they different from political parties?

6. What do you understand by human development? Discuss the Basic Minimum Need Approach to study it.

7. Explain how the challenge of ethnicity manifests itself in India.

8. Analyse the reasons for the growth of regionalism in India.

9. Discuss the relevance of the new social movements to democracy in India.

10. Analyse the nature of the relationship between bureaucracy, police and army in India.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
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  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
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Subjects

  • 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)