JUNE 2021
B.A. (II Semester) Examination
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Paper: BPOL-202 (Old)
(Indian Political System)
Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 35%
Time : Three Hours
Notes: (i) Answer all questions.
(ii) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
1. Answer the following questions : 2x5=10
(a) What is preamble?
(b) Define Judicial Review.
(c) How can the Indian Constitution be amended?
(d) What is Right to Equality?
(e) How can the President of India be removed from his office?
2. Answer any four of the following questions: 5x4=20
(a) Examine the main features of the Government of India Act 1935. Contd.
(b) “India is a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic”. Discuss.
(c) Discuss the procedure of Law-making in the Indian Parliament.
(d) Discuss the procedure of the election of the President of India.
(e) Explain the salient features of Indian Judicial System.
3. Answer any five of the following questions: 10x5=50
(a) Discuss briefly the Fundamental Rights incorporated in Part-III of the Constitution of India.
(b) Discuss the powers, functions and role of the Prime Minister of India.
(c) Discuss the power and functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
(d) Discuss the jurisdiction and position of the Supreme Court of India.
(e) Discuss the composition and function of Municipal Corporation.
(f) Discuss the importance of local self-Government for the success of Democracy.
