RGU Question Paper Political Science Semester VI 2022: Political Theory-II

 

2022

BA (VI Semester) Examination

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Paper : BPOL–611

( Political Theory—II )

Full Marks : 80

Pass Marks : 35%

Time : Three Hours

Note : 1. Answer all questions.

2. The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

Section-I

1. Answer any five of the following questions: (2x5=10)

(a) Name any two liberal thinkers.

(b) What is surplus value according to Marx?

(c) Name two dimensions of sovereignty.

(d) Define the term 'authority'.

(e) What are the two forms of democracy?

(f) Mention two determinants of political socialization. 

Section-II

2. Answer any four of the following questions: (5x4=20)

(a) Write a short note on liberalism.

(b) Discuss the various forms of sovereignty.

(c) Define power. Discuss the various kinds of power.

(d) Explain Marxian democracy.

(e) What do you mean by political participation?

(f) Write a short note on modern devices of direct democracy.

Section-III

3. Answer any five of the following questions: 10×5=50

(a) Critically examine the ideology of Marxism.

(b) Discuss the monistic and pluralistic theory of sovereignty.

(c) Define legitimacy. Explain its various types.

(d) What is democracy? Discuss the salient features of liberal democracy.

(e) Write a note on political socialization.

(f) Define political culture. Discuss the types of political culture.

(g) Discuss the various principles of democracy.