AHSEC| CLASS 11| POLITICAL SCIENCE| QUESTION PAPER - 2020| H.S. 1ST YEAR
2020
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions
PART – A
(Indian
Constitution at Work)
1. (a) Who moved the ‘Objective Resolution’ in the Constituent Assembly? 1
(b) The
Fundamental Rights are justiciable. (Write True or False) 1
(c) What is the
minimum age to be the President of India? 1
(d) Who is the
ex officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? 1
(e) Which
Article of the Indian Constitution states that India is a ‘Union of States’? 1
(f) Mention one
writ that can be issued by the Supreme Court. 1
2. Mention two sources of the Indian Constitution. 2
3. Mention any two freedoms guaranteed under Article 19 of
the Indian Constitution. 2
4. By which Amendment and in which Article, the Fundamental
Duties have added to the Constitution of India? 2
5. How does the ‘Electoral College’ for the election of the
President of India consist of? 2
6. Who calls for the Joint Session of the Parliament and
why? 2
7. Mention two features of the 73rd Constitution
Amendment Act, 1992. 2
8. Discuss the differences between the Fundamental Rights
and the Directive Principles of the State Policy. 4
9. Discuss the advisory powers of the Supreme Court of
India. 4
10. Write a note on the centralizing tendency of the Indian
Constitution. 4
11. Discuss the differences between First Past the Post
(FPTP) and Proportional Representation of the Election System. 4
12. “The Constitution of India is a living document.”
Explain. 4
13. Discuss briefly the constitutional position of the
President of India. 6
Or
Discuss the
powers and functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. 6
14. Explain the law-making procedure of the Parliament of
India. 6
Or
“India is a
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic.” Discuss. 6
PART – B
(Political Theory)
15. (a) Who is the author of the book, Hind Swaraj? 1
(b) “Swaraj is
our birth right and we shall have it.” Who said this? 1
(c) In which
year the UDHR was adopted? 1
(d) Mention one
element of Nationalism. 1
(e) Write the
full form of CTBT. 1
(f) Who first
used the term ‘structural violence’? 1
16. Mention two differences between Political Science and
Economics. 2
17. What do you mean by negative liberty? 2
18. Write two ways of acquiring Indian citizenship. 2
19. Mention two measures for safeguarding the rights of
citizens. 2
20. What is a nation? 2
21. What do you mean by Secularism? 2
22. “History without Political Science has no fruit;
Political Science without History has no root.” Discuss. 4
23. Write a short note on Liberalism. 4
24. Discuss the relationship between justice and equality. 4
25. Mention four differences between the citizen and the
alien. 4
26. Write a note on structural violence. 4
27. What do you mean by right? Discuss its various kinds. 6
Or
Critically
examine John Rawls’ theory of justice. 6
28. Examine the Indian model of Secularism. 6
Or
“Political
liberty without economic equality is meaningless.” Explain. 6
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