{"id":50101,"date":"2019-07-17T17:36:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T12:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.forumias.com\/?page_id=50101"},"modified":"2019-07-17T17:36:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T12:06:51","slug":"upsc-main-political-science-paper-1-2011","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-main-political-science-paper-1-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Main Political Science Paper 1- 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Section-A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.<\/strong>  Comment on the following in about 150 words each:  15×4=60<\/strong>

(a)<\/strong>  \u201cThe State is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.\u201d(Aristotle)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong>  \u201cThe worth of a State… is the worth of individuals composing it.\u201d (J.S.Mill)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(c)<\/strong>  Hobbies as an individualist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(d)<\/strong>  Views of Gandhi and Ambedkar on \u2018social justice\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.  (a)<\/strong> Make an assessment of the post-colonial understanding of State. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Examine the significance of the behavioural revolution in politics. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. (a)<\/strong> It is said where there is no law there is no liberty. Give your views on this statement. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Examine the debate on the \u2018End of Ideology\u2019. 30<\/strong>
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4.  (a)<\/strong> Attempt a Comparative examination of the views of Marx and Weber on \u2018Power\u2019. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Examine the \u2018Participatory Model of Democracy.  30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Section-B<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5.<\/strong> Comment on the following in about 150 words each : 15×4=60<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(a)<\/strong> Dalit perspective on Indian National Movement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Significance of the Civil Disobedience Movement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(c)<\/strong> Role of National Commission for Scheduled Castes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(d)<\/strong> Trade union as pressure group in Indian politics 
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. (a)<\/strong> Examine the significance of the Directive Principles of State Policy in achieving the goal of socio-economic justice. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> In normal conditions, the Governor is a constitutional executive but in case of constitutional crisis, he can become a powerful and effective executive. 
Discuss 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7.<\/strong> Critically examine and comment on the assertions given below in about 200 words each : 20×3=60<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(a)<\/strong> It is not constitutional law but political factors that ultimately determine Centre-States relations in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Indian politics has influenced caste and caste has influenced Indian politics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(c)<\/strong> Secularism in Indian politics is a myth.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. (a)<\/strong> Make an assessment of the role of the Election Commission of India in the conduct of free and fair elections. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b)<\/strong> Examine the changing pattern of electoral behaviour in India. 30<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Section-A 1.  Comment on the following in about 150 words each:  15×4=60 (a)  \u201cThe State is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.\u201d(Aristotle) (b)  \u201cThe worth of a State… is the worth of individuals composing it.\u201d (J.S.Mill) (c)  Hobbies as an individualist (d)  Views of Gandhi and Ambedkar on \u2018social justice\u2019… Continue reading UPSC Main Political Science Paper 1- 2011<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50101","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}