3rd Semester Political Science Syllabus And Previous year question Paper

 3rd Semester Political Science Syllabus And Previous year question Paper

BA General Course

Semester-III: Indian Government and Politics (Paper-III)

Unit - I

• Framing of the Indian Constitution, salient features.

• Preamble- its significance.

• Fundamental Rights and Duties of the citizens.

• Directive principles of State policy- their significance.

Unit - II

• Nature of Indian Federal system.

•Legislative, Administrative and financial relations between the union and the states recent trends.

• Amendment to the constitution.

Unit - III

Union and State Executive: The President, The Prime Minister, The Governor, The Chief Minister, Union and State Council of Ministers.

Union and State Legislature- composition and functions, Law making process, nature of Parliamentary privileges.

Unit - IV

• Supreme Court and High Courts- Composition, functions, Lokpal.

• Election Commission-Composition, functions and role.

• Public Service Commission (Union and State)-Composition, functions and role.

• Provisions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Local Government in Tripura: Panchayat, Municipality and Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC)

3RD SEMESTER POLITICAL SCIENCE PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER

2017

1. (a) Critically discuss the right to equality as enshrined in the Constitution of India.                     10

Or

    (b) Discuss the composition and functions of the Constituent Assembly of India.               3+7-10

2. (a) Explain the nature of Indian federal system.                                                                             10

Or

    (b) Discuss the administrative relations between the Centre and the State in India.                    10

3. (a) Discuss the power and position of the Chief Minister of a State.                                    7+3=10

Or

     (b) Discuss the relationship between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.                                 10

4.  (a) Discuss the composition and functions of the Supreme Court.                                     3+7=10

Or

     (b) Discuss the composition and functions of Agartala Municipal Corporation. 3+7=10

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2018

1. (a) Briefly discuss the right to freedom as enshrined in the Constitution of India.                       10

Or

    (b) Describe the significance of the Directive Principles of State Policy under the 

          Constitution of India.                                                                                                               10

2. (a) Discuss the Legislative relations between the Centre and the States in India.                         10

Or

    (b) Critically discuss the procedure of amending the Constitution of India.                                 10

3. (a) Discuss the power and position of the Chief Minister of a State.                                     7+3-10

Or

    (b) Discuss the composition and functions of the Union Legislature of India.                    2+8= 10

4.  (a) Discuss the composition and functions of the Union Public Service Commission.        2+8=10

Or

     (b) Discuss the composition and functions of the TTAADC.                                                2+8=10

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2021

1.  (a) Discuss the composition and functioning of the Constituent Assembly.                                 10

Or

    (b) Discuss the Right to Equality as enshrined in the Indian Constitution.                                    10

2. (a) What do you mean by federalism? Discuss the nature of Indian Federal system.           2+8=10

Or

    (b) Critically discuss the nature of Legislative relations between the

        Centre and the States in India.                                                                                         7+3=10

3.  (a) Discuss the  powers and position of the Indian Prime Minister.                                     7+3=10

Or

     (b) Discuss the composition and functions of the Union Legislature of India.                    3+7=10

4.  (a) Discuss the composition and functions of the Election Commission of India.               2+8=10

Or

     (b) Discuss the constitutional provisions for the Scheduled Castes in India.                               10

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