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1 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: ARISTOTLE 1.What is the golden mean? 2. Why man is social animal? 3. According to Aristotle why slavery is natural?

2 4.What is good idea in Aristotle`s theory of citizenship? 5.What is relationship between law and reason? 6.Why rule of law is better than the rule of person?

3 7.What is commonsense cause behind revolution? 8.Why Aristotle is the greatest critic of Plato? 9.What is functionalism?

4 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: CASTE RELIGION AND ETHNICITY IN INDIAN POLITICS, PARTY SYSTEM 1) What is congress system? 2) Compare western political party system with Indian political party system? 3) How federalism impacts party system?

5 4) Reason for rise of regional party system? 5) What is fragmentation of party system? 6) What is the criteria for declaring a party national or regional as per election commission?

6 7) What are the causes for decline of congress system? 8) What is reason for rise of BJP? 9) What are the major reasons for decline of left parties in India?

7 10) Impact of regional parties on party system. 11) What are the advantages of state funding of election? 12) Should political parties be bought under RTI?

8 13) What are the weaknesses of pressure group politics in india? 14) Is India a polyarchy? 15) What are the weaknesses of election commission?

9 16) Discuss the long term determinants of voting behaviour in India. 17) Discuss the role of religion on elections. 18) What is Rajni Kothari s view on role of caste in India?

10 19) What is second democratic upsurge according to Yogendra Yadav? 20) Reasons for growth of communalism in India? 21) Relation between ethnicity and democracy/

11 22) Is regionalism a challenge for national unity? 23) What are the weaknesses of woman movement in India? 24) Challenges faced by human rights movement in India?

12 25) What are the prospects of environmental movements in India?

13 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: CHANGING INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ORDER, EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM, REGIONALISATION OF WORLD POLITICS 1) Write a short note on billiard ball model. 2) Write a short note on cobweb model. 3) Write a short note on complex interdependence.

14 4) What are the arguments of hyper globalists on globalisation? 5) Arguments of realists on globalisation? 6) How globalisation is impacting the developed countries?

15 7) What is the difference between global and international politics? 8) Establish the link between neoliberalism and economic globalisation? 9) Are multiculturalism and nationalism compatible?

16 10)Does tension between Islam and west has civilisational characters? 11) Are Asian values just a excuse for authoritarianism? 12)What is nth national problem?

17 13)What is nuts theory? 14)What is the role of epistemic community in nuclear non proliferation? 15)What are the advantages if India becomes member of NSG?

18 16) Is nuclear terrorism an invented fear? 17)Are human rights simply a from of western imperialism? 18)To what extent NGO s are effective?

19 19)What are the implications of idea of sustainable development? 20)Is UN obsolete? 21)Are the key concepts of main stream international theory based on masculinist assumptions?

20 22)How and why feminists criticise the conventional idea of national security? 23)What are the weaknesses of UN? 24)How the concept of security has changed because of terrorism?

21 25)What is global zero? 26)What are the weaknesses of ICC? 27)What are the weaknesses of UNHR?

22 28)What is tragedy of commons? 29)What is Kigali agreement? 30)What are the advantages for India if it joins APEC?

23 31)What is open regionalism? 32)What is supra nationalism? 33)What is functionalism?

24 34)What are the objectives of SAARC? 35)What is ASEAN community? 36)What reforms are needed in IMF?

25 37)What is the impact WTO on agriculture?

26 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSE AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: COMPARATIVE POLITICS, STATE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION 1) What is the difference between Comparative Politics and Comparative Government? 2) What are the major weaknesses of traditional comparative politics?

27 3) Why systems approach is status quoist? 4) How structural approach is influenced by Systems and Institutional approach? 5) What is civic culture?

28 6) What is political development approach? 7) What is Political modernisation? 8) What is prismatic society?

29 9) Why India is known as Soft state? 10) What are the criticism against systems approach? 11) What is the advantage of political economy approach?

30 12) Difference between old and new social movements? 13) What are the advantages of proportional representation? 14) Compare the nature of pressure groups in western and developing countries?

31 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSE AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: COMPARATIVE POLITICS, STATE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION 1) What is the difference between Comparative Politics and Comparative Government? 2) What are the major weaknesses of traditional comparative politics?

32 3) Why systems approach is status quoist? 4) How structural approach is influenced by Systems and Institutional approach? 5) What is civic culture?

33 6) What is political development approach? 7) What is Political modernisation? 8) What is prismatic society?

34 9) Why India is known as Soft state? 10) What are the criticism against systems approach? 11) What is the advantage of political economy approach?

35 12) Difference between old and new social movements? 13) What are the advantages of proportional representation? 14) Compare the nature of pressure groups in western and developing countries?

36 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: DEMOCRACY 1. What is the difference between procedural and substantive model of democracy? 2. Is democracy tyranny of majority? 3. What is iron law of oligarchy?

37 4. Who are power elites? 5. What is circulation of elites? 6. What is deformed polyarchy?

38 7. What is pluralism? 8. What is developmental model of democracy? 9. What is developmental state?

39 10. What is egalitarian model of democracy? 11. What is creative freedom? 12. Difference in direct and radical democracy?

40 13. Difference between deliberative and participatory democracy? 14. What is cosmopolitan model of democracy? 15. What is democratic deficit?

41 16. What is relationship between democracy and development according to Amartya Sen? 17. What is relationship between democracy and good governance? 18. What is delegate model of representation?

42 19. What are the weaknesses of representative democracy? 20. What are the advantages of party less democracy? 21. Why political parties are called as power houses?

43 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: EQUALITY 1. What is procedural equality? 2. What is substantive equality? 3. What is equality of opportunity?

44 4. What is equality of outcome? 5. What is proportionate equality? 6. What is differentiated equality?

45 7. What is complex equality? 8. What is difference between affirmative action and preferential policy? 9. What are demerits of affirmative action?

46 10. What are merits of affirmative action? 11. What is equality of resources? 12. What is equality of capabilities?

47 13. Why Amartya Sen calls development as freedom? 14. What is ambition sensitive auction? 15. What is endowment sensitive auction?

48 16. What is functioning according to Amartya Sen? 17. What is the relationship between equality and liberty?

49 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: EQUALITY 1. What is procedural equality? 2. What is substantive equality? 3. What is equality of opportunity?

50 4. What is equality of outcome? 5. What is proportionate equality? 6. What is differentiated equality?

51 7. What is complex equality? 8. What is difference between affirmative action and preferential policy? 9. What are demerits of affirmative action?

52 10. What are merits of affirmative action? 11. What is equality of resources? 12. What is equality of capabilities?

53 13. Why Amartya Sen calls development as freedom? 14. What is ambition sensitive auction? 15. What is endowment sensitive auction?

54 16. What is functioning according to Amartya Sen? 17. What is the relationship between equality and liberty?

55 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: FASCISM Q.1 Explain historical factors giving rise to fascism. Q.2 What is anit-rationalism? Q.3 Who are the sources of inspiration for fascist leaders?

56 Q. 4 What is fascist view on leader? Q.5 What is integral nationalism? Q.6 What is corporatism?

57 Q.7 Why fascism is known as extremism of the right? Q.8 Is fascism dead? Q. 9 What is fascist view on state?

58 Q.10 What is fascist view on democracy?

59 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: FEMINISM 1. What is First Wave of Feminism? 2. Why Radical Feminism is a pure feminist theory? 3. Why Existence is prior to essence?

60 4. Discuss the process of becoming the women. 5. Mention some myth related to women. 6. What is Eco Feminism?

61 7. What is Post Feminism? 8. What is Black Feminism? 9. What is Dialectics of sex?

62 10.What is Patriarchy? 11.What is difference between Sex and Gender? 12.What are four meanings of Personal if political?

63 13.What is Differentiated Citizenship?

64 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: GANDHISM Q.1 What is Ahmisa for Gandhi? Q.2 How Gandhi defines swarajya? Q.3 What is bread labour?

65 Q.4 What are Gandhian arguments against modern civilisations? Q.5 What are components of theory of trusteeship? Q.6 Why Gandhi calls state immoral?

66 Q.7 Elements of Gandhi s constructive programme? Q.8 What was Gandhi s Strategy to deal with the evil of untouchability? Q.9 Gandhi s concept of oceanic circles?

67 Q.10 What is Nayee Taleem? Q. 11 Debate between Gandhi and Ambedkar on Varna and Caste?

68 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: GRAMSCI 1. What is super structure? 2. What is civil society? 3. What is historical class?

69 4. What is the meaning of sub altern class? 5. What is war of position? 6. What is war of manoeuvre?

70 7. Who are traditional intellectuals? 8. Who are organic intellectuals? 9. What is economic determinism?

71 10. Mention scholars who have influenced Gramsci? 11. What is passive revolution? 12. Difference between domination and hegemony?

72 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: GRASS ROOT DEMOCRACY, FEDERALISM, PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, LAND REFORMS 1) Why gram sabha is known as soul of panchayat? 2) What is the relationship between good governance and democratic decentralisation? 3) What has been the impact of panchayat on development of woman?

73 4) Role of woman in panchayats 5) How panchayats have impacted the status of dalits? 6) Why 73rd amendment is called as half baked cake? 7) Why even after 74th amendment act the sate of urban administration remains bad? 8) What are the weaknesses of mission of AMRUT mission. Given suggestions to improve urban governance.

74 9) What are the challenges in urban governance? 10) What is marble cake federalism? 11) What is competitive cooperative federalism?

75 12) What is asymmetrical federalism? 13) What is bargaining federalism? 14) What is dual federalism?

76 15) How parliamentary system affects the system of federalism? 16) Define the scope of discretion power of governor as per recent judgements of SC? Give suggestions to reform the institution of governor. 17) Give case studies showing misuse of institution of governor.

77 18) What are the weakness of tribunal system with respect to inter state water disputes? 19) Give case study of Satluj Yamuna link canal. 20) Give case study of Kaveri issue. What is the current status? 21) How GST will impact fiscal federalism?

78 22) What is the relevance of zonal council? 23) What is the recommendation of 14th finance commission towards improving state governments and local governments? 24) Mention causes for failure of land reforms.

79 25) Write short note on Bhoodan movement. 26) What has been the social political impact of green revolution? 27) What is the impact of LPG on rural woman?

80 28) What has been the impact of new economic policy on the tribal population?

81 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: HANNAH ARENDT 1. What are the causes of totalitarianism? 2. What is the nature of totalitarianism? 3. On what grounds Arendt criticises modernity?

82 4. What is human condition according to Arendt? 5. How power differs from violence? 6. What is banality?

83 7. What is the cause of evil? 8. Why it is important that people should act in concert with each other? 9. What are the influences on Arendt?

84 10.Mention the types of actions in Hannah Arendt s theory.

85 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: HEGEMONY AND LEGITIMACY 1. Difference between Power and Hegemony 2. Difference between domination and hegemony 3. What is manufacturing consent?

86 4. What is the role of civil society according to Gramsci? 5. What is integral state? 6. Who are organic and traditional intellectuals?

87 7. What is historical class? 8. What is subaltern class? 9. Difference between legality and legitimacy.

88 10.What is legitimation crisis? 11.What is governability crisis? 12.What are the indications of state enjoying legitimacy?

89 13.What Mc Iver means when he says general will is not the will of state but will for the state? 14.What is charismatic authority? 15.What is rational legal authority? 16.What is traditional authority?

90 17.How power and authority differ from each other?

91 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: HOBBES 1.What is human nature according to Hobbes? 2.Why state of nature is state of war? 3.What are the powers of sovereign?

92 4.Why man can`t surrender right to life? 5.What is due process of law and how it is different from Rule of law? 6.Why law should have power of enforcement?

93 7.Why there can`t be two sovereign in a territory? 8.What restrictions Bodin has placed on state`s sovereignty? 9.Why Hobbes is greatest of all individualists?

94 10.What is the difference between methodological individualist and normative individualist? 11.Why man`s life is struggle for power?

95 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2017 ASSIGNMENT: INDIA AND SOUTH ASIA, INDIA AND GLOBAL SOUTH, INDIA CONTRIBUTION TO NAM, INDIA AND THE UN SYSTEM, INDIA AND GLOBAL CENTERS OF POWER 1. What is soft power? 2. What is public diplomacy? 3. What is Track 2 diplomacy?

96 4. What is Fast Track diplomacy? 5. What is the role of parliament in foreign policy making? 6. What is the purpose of national security council?

97 7. What is the role of foreign secretary? 8. What are the developments in heart of Asia conference? 9. What is purpose of GCC?

98 10. What is the significance of Chahbhar port? 11. What re the outcomes of Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia? 12. What is China Pakistan economic corridor?

99 14. What is BCIM? 15. What is the relevance of SCO? 16. What is the role of IBSA?

100 17. What is the future of BRICS? 18. What is coffee club? 19. What is G4 group?

101 20. What is L69 group? 21. What is BBIM? 22. What is relevance of BIMSTEC?

102 23. What is the issue with Gilgit-Baluchistan? 24. What were the outcomes of Venezuela summit of NAM? 25. Relevance of new economic order.

103 26. Current developments in India- Russia relations. 27. What is double veto in UN? 28. India's suggestions for reforming UN.

104 29. What is Modi doctrine? 30. Current state of India US IPR issues? 31. Difference between Ally and strategic partner?

105 32. What is Asia Pacific quad? 33. What is security diamond? 34. What are features of India's new maritime doctrine? 35. What is string of pearls?

106 36. What is global commons? 37. What are the differences between objectives of ICC and ICJ? 38. What is Asai Pivot?

107 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT AND NATIONALISM 1. What are the basic differences between Indian and western political thought? 2. What is Varnasharam Dharma? 3. What is Purushartha?

108 4. What is Mandal Siddanta? 5. What is Saptanga theory? 6. What is yoga-kshema?

109 7. What are the similarities between Kautilya and Machiavelli? 8. What are the duties of the king according to Manu? 9. What are the duties of the king according to Buddhism?

110 10.Who is Chakravarti Samrat? 11.What is six fold policy? 12.What is difference between dharma shastras and Dandashastra?

111 13.What is the basis to consider Syed Ahmed Khan as moderniser? 14.What are the causes of revolt of 1857? 15.What is cultural nationalism?

112 16.What is neo vedantism? 17.What is the influence of Vivekanand on Aurobindo Ghosh? 18.What is Ghosh s conception of freedom?

113 19.Explain Ghosh s conception of ideal of unity. 20.Why according to Ghosh rise of India is in the benefit of humanity? 21.What is non violence for Gandhi? 22.What is the difference between satyagraha and passive resistance?

114 23.What is cultural swaraj for Gandhi? 24.What are the Gandhian ways to deal with the problem of untouchability in India? 25.What is bread labour? 26.What is oceanic circle of villages?

115 27.Why Gandhi was against state? 28.Why Gandhi was in favour of party less democracy? 29.Give Gandhi s view on woman. 30.What is Nai Talim? 31.How Gandhian mass movement is different from marxist mass movement?

116 32.Why quit India movement differs from other Gandhian movements? 33.What were major elements of Gandhi s constructive program? 34.Why Ambedkar suggests to put dynamite on vedas? 35.What are the major contentions between Gandhi and Ambedkar on issue of untouchability? 36.What is Ambekar s idea of social justice?

117 37.What is social democracy according to Ambedkar? 38.What is Ambedkar s method of Dalit revolution? 39.Give Ambedkar s critique of marxism? 40.Give different phases on M N Roy s thinking.

118 41.What are major criticisms of M N Roy against Gandhi? 42.What are his major criticisms of Marxism? 43.Mention Three components of Radical Humanism. 44.What is radical democracy?

119 45.What is idea of ethical politics according to M N Roy? 46.What is rationalism? 47.What is the linkage between radical humanism and science? 48.In what way radical humanism is cosmopolitan?

120 49.Compare extremists with moderates. 50.What were the weaknesses of revolutionary terrorists? 51.What were the achievements of NCM?

121 52.What was the uniqueness of civil disobedience movement? 53.Give critical assessment of quit India movement. 54.What were the achievements of Kisan Sabhas? 55.Mention the weaknesses of trade movements in India

122 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: J S MILL 1.Why for Mill liberty is important for individual? 2.What is the utility of liberty for the state? 3.What is harm principle?

123 4. What is the difference in self and other regarding action? 5.Why Mill is known as prophet of empty liberty? 6.What are false democracies?

124 7.Why Mill is worried about democracy`s future? 8.What are the prerequisite for the democracy? 9.Why democracies not suitable for barbarians?

125 10.What are the features of liberal state? 11.What is possessive individualism? 12.What is the difference in natural law and positive law?

126 13.What Mills means when he says utility in widest sense? 14.What is abstract individualism? 15.What is the difference in pleasure and happiness?

127 16.Why Bentham`s ideas is called pig`s philosophy? 17.Why utilitarianism is philosophy that appeals to common man? 18.Why utilitarianism is called philosophic radicals?

128 19.How according to Bentham state can generate greatest happiness? 20.What is felicific calculus?

129 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: KARL MARX 1. Mention main ideas of Marx. 2. What is Bonapartism? 3. What is Structuralism?

130 4. What is Law of over Determination? 5. Critical School is critical school of what. 6. What is Instrumental Rationality?

131 7. What is Legitimation Crises? 8. What is an Economic Man? 9. Who is One Dimensional Man?

132 10.How Sigmund Freud influence critical school? 11.What is theory of praxis? Why Marx called socialism as scientific socialism? 12.Write sources of influence on Karl Marx.

133 13.Differences between young and mature Marx. 14.What are the three laws of dialectics?

134 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: LIBERALISM 1. What is an Atomistic Man? 2. What is Negative Liberty? 3. Why society is an aggregate, what is aggregative view of society?

135 4. What is liberal view of civil society? 5. Why state is a necessary evil? 6. What is Green s view on liberty?

136 7. What rights Laski proposed? 8. What is a developmental state? 9. Why state is known as child and guardian of law?

137 10.What is rolling back of a state? 11.What is Shock Therapy? 12.What are Structural Adjustment Programs?

138 13.What is Washington Consensus? 14.What is Post Washington Consensus? 15.Why planning will fail according to Hayek?

139 16. Why Social Justice is a mirage? 17. What is liberty for Hayek? 18.Explain Night Watchman State.

140 19.What is Milton Friedman s view on capitalism? 20.Why Joseph Stiglitz criticize globalization? 21.What is developmental individualism?

141 22.What is liberal theory of revolution? 23.Do you think liberalism has won the battle of ideology, give argument against?

142 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: LOCKE 1.Why peace is prevailing in Locke`s state of nature? 2.Why Locke criticize Filmer?

143 3.What is civil-society according to Locke? 4.What rights man has transferred to government?

144 5.What is night watchman state? 6.What is definition of property according to Locke?

145 7.What are three limitations on right to property? 8.What is linking between right to property and creation of government?

146 9.Why liberals call state as necessary evil? 10.What are the conditions in which man can revolt against the state? 11.What is Lock s view on Toleration?

147 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: MACHIAVELLI 1.What is universal egoism? 2.What is Machiavelli method? 3.What are the qualities of Prince?

148 4.Why Machiavelli is known as father of realism? 5. Why Machiavelli is known as child of renaissance? 6.Why Machiavelli is narrowly dated? 7. Why Price should be clever like fox and brave like lion?

149 ONLINE PSIR ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 ASSIGNMENT: MAKING AND SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION. 1) Was constituent assembly a representative body? 2) What does Granville Austin means when he says that CA was a one party assembly in a one party state? 3) What are the salient recommendations of national commission of review of the constitution.

150 4) Do you think IC makes a balance between parliamentary sovereignty and judicial sovereignty? 5) What are the criticisms of doctrine of basic structure? 6) Mention fundamental duties

151 7) Write short note on freedom of speech and sedition laws 8) Is right to privacy a fundamental right? 9) What are the salient characteristic of Indian secularisms as per Rajeev Bhargav?

152 10) Mention the electoral laws that aim to minimise the use of religion in elections? 11) What are the key arguments of judiciary in Hindutva case and Abhiram case? 12) How defamation laws impact freedom of speech and expression? 13) How contempt of court has been misused to limit freedom of speech and expression?

153 14) Why amendment is considered as safety valve? 15) Why 42nd amendment is called as mini constitution? 16) Write three examples of intervention of national commission for woman in case of woman.

154 17) In what way NITI Aayog is a institution of cooperative federalism? 18) Criticisms of DPSP

155 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 TOPIC: PLATO HOME ASSIGNMENT 1.Why Plato s wisest man is one who is ignorant? 2.Why Plato should be called as father of totalitarianism?

156 3. How Knowledge is different from Opinion for Plato? 4. Explain the connection between Individual writ large, Psychology and Education in Plato`s ideas.

157 5.Why Plato`s theory of Justice has been called as Architectonic Theory of Justice? 6.Why philosopher should be the rulers?

158 7.Why there should be no restriction on rule of philosopher king? 8.Why Plato is known as enemy of open society?

159 9.Why Plato is called as father of political philosophy? 10.What is allegory of slaves?

160 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: POLITICAL THEORY 1. What is Positivism? 2. What is Logical positivism? 3. What is the significance of political Theory?

161 4. What is the causes of decline of Political theory according to David Easton? 5. Causes of decline of Political Theory according to Alfred Cobben? 6. What is the opinion of Leo Strauss on Polotical Philosophy? What is the opinion of Dante Germino on political Philosophy?

162 7. What does politics as authoritative allocation of value means? 8. What is Communitarian view of politics? 9. What is difference in Imperial and Normative approach?

163 10.Who are supporters of Legal approach? 11.Who are supporters of intellectual precursor of political behaviouralism? What are their contributions? 12.What is political Socialism?

164 13.What is political Culture? 14.Write eight intellectual foundation stones of behaviouralism? 15.Write differences between behavioural and port behavioural approaches?

165 16.What are criticism of system approach? 17.What are criticism of structural functional approach? 18. Write scopes of political Theory?

166 19. What are criticism of behaviouralism? 20. What is the debate between traditionalists and behaviouralists? 21. What is deconstruction?

167 22. What is discourse? 23. What is Critical Theory?

168 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT: RIGHTS 1. What are natural rights? 2. What is the difference between natural and human rights? 3. Who are the exponents of legal theory of rights?

169 4. Why Bentham calls natural rights as nonsense? 5. Mention the rights scheme given by Laski. 6. What are three generations of rights?

170 7. What is social welfare theory of rights? 8. What is international bill of rights? 9. What is multiculturalism?

171 10. What is the difference between multiculturalism and cultural relativism? 11. What is the difference between multiculturalism of Will Kymlicka and Bhiku Parekh? 12. Mention the special rights Kymlicka gives to minorities?

172 13. How liberal multiculturalism is different from communitarian approach to multiculturalism? 14. What is Iris Mariam Young s view on citizenship? 15. What is the relationship between rights and duties?

173 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: SOCIALISM 1. What is Human Nature according to socialists? 2. What is significance of society in socialism? 3. What is socialist view of freedom?

174 4. What is Absolute Equality? 5. What is Proportionate Equality? 6. What is Substantive equality?

175 7. Why socialism Is a Hat that has lost its shape? 8. Mention ideas of evolutionary socialist. 9. Why Marx called evolutionary socialist utopians?

176 10.Why Bernstein rejects revolution? 11.What is functional representation? 12.What is functional parliament?

177 13.What is difference between Guild and Syndicate? 14.What Is Industrial Democracy? 15.What are common things in Marxism and Guild system?

178 16.What is common between Fabianism and Marxism? 17.What type of state will be in syndicalism?

179 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: THEORIES OF POWER 1. Why Power is a contested concept? 2. Why Power is relational? 3. What is Circulation of Elites?

180 4. What is Polyarchy? 5. What is Deformed Polyarchy? 6. What is unique in Hannah Ardent theory of power?

181 7. What is Discourses? 8. What is Governmentality? 9. What is Bio Power?

182 10.Why Power is productive? 11.Why power generates resistance? 12.Why power is strategy?

183 13.Why power flows like blood in capillaries? 14.What is disciplinary power?

184 ONLINE POLITICAL SCIENCE ANSWER WRITING SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TEST SERIES 2018 HOME ASSIGNMENT TOPIC: THEORIES OF STATE 1. What is Post-Colonial State? 2. What is Over Developed State? 3. Why state become so powerful in post-colonial societies?

185 4. What is Periphery? 5. What are Core States? 6. What is Metropolitan Bourgeois?

186 7. What is Unequal Exchange? 8. What is Uneven Development? 9. What is imperialism?

187 10.What is Neo Colonialism? 11.What is Prismatic Society? 12.Why India is a soft state?

188 13.What is Relative Autonomy of State? 14.What is Borderless World? 15.What is Popular Sovereignty?

189 16.What is Pluralistic Theory of State? 17.Why state is keystone of social architecture? 18.What is evolutionary theory of origin of state?

190 19.Why State is known as Mutual Arbitrator? 20.What is relationship between state and class struggle? 21.Why state appears to be Male?