JUNE 2021
B.A. ( IV Semester) Examination
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Paper: BSBC-404 (C) New Course
(Skill Based Course)
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 any five of the following questions: 2x5=10
(a) Define nomination
(b) What is ‘Reserved Constituency’?
(c) Define Consumer
(d) Mention two objectives of Consumer Protection Act.
(e) In which year RTI came into force in India?
(f) Which former Act was replaced by RTI?
(g) In which Article of Constitution ‘Free Legal Aid’ is mentioned?
2. Answer any four questions of the following : 5x4=20
(a) What are the main provisions of Consumer Protection Act?
(b) Define ‘Right to Consumer Education’.
(c) Discuss the advantages of RTI Act.
(d) What are the problems or challenges before free legal aid in India?
(e) Discuss scrutiny of nomination paper.
(f) Discuss the process of filing nomination papers in a General Election.
3. Answer any five questions of the following : 10x5=50
(a) Discuss the importance of Election in a democracy.
(b) Write a note on ‘Election Commission of India’.
(c) Examine the features of Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
(d) Discuss the basic rights of the consumers.
(e) What are the provisions of free legal aid.
(f) Importance of free legal aid in India.
