Karnataka Second PUC Political Science Question Paper of March, 2010

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Karnataka Second PUC Political Science Question Paper of March, 2010

Time : 3 Hours 15 Minutes      Max. Marks :100
Total No. of Questions : 40                                  Sub Code No. 29
                                    English Version
Note : i) Answer all questions.
           ii) Figures in the margin indicate full marks.
   iii) Write correct question numbers for your answers.

I. Answer the following questions in one sentence each : 10 × 1 = 10
1. When did Karl Marx born ?
2. What is Police State ?
3. What is the minimum age limit in India for a voter ?
4. In which country is multi-party system in practice ?
5. Who introduced the term ‘General Will’ for the first time ?
6. What is pressure group ?
7. Expand V.H.P.
8. Who is the head of the taluk administration ?
9. Give one example for All India Services.
10. Who is the present External Affairs Minister of India ?

II. Answer any ten of the following questions in 2 to 3 sentences each : 10 × 2 = 20
11. What is globalization ?
12. What is authoritarian government ?
13. State any two functions of the Election Commission of India.
14. What are the qualifications of voter ?
15. What do you mean by regional parties ? Give an example.
16. Name any two agencies of public opinion.
17. What is meant by farmers’ pressure groups ? Give an example.
18. Write the meaning of the anonymity.
19. State any two functions of Chief Secretary of Karnataka.
20. Write any two types of Civil Services in India.
21. What is National Integration ?
22. Mention any two aims of U.N.O.

III. Answer any eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each : 8 × 5 = 40
23. Explain the features of Plato’s Philosopher King.
24. Describe the place, period and works of Kautilya.
25. Write about the minority rights advocated by J. S. Mill.
26. Explain the features of Sarvodaya Society.
27. State the importance of Privatization.
28. Explain the Electoral Reforms in India.
29. Mention the role of Radio and Doordarshan ( Television ) in moulding public opinion.
30. Write a note on state services.
31. Explain the demerits of communalism.
32. How is corruption a threat to democracy ? Explain.
33. Describe the features of Indian foreign policy.
34. Mention the functions of SAARC.

IV. Answer any two of the following questions in 30 to 40 sentences each : 2 × 10 = 20
35. Explain the Aristotle’s classification of governments.
36. Explain Ambedkar’s contribution in the formation of the Constitution of India.
37. Describe the functions of political parties in India.
38. What is gender based inequality ? What are the steps taken by the government to eradicate it ?

V. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each : 2 × 5 = 10
39. Write about natural calamity faced by the North Karnataka recently.
                       OR
Mention the measures taken by the government to prevent terrorism.
40. Write a note on biannual election held recently to the Karnataka Vidhana Parishad.
                        OR
Explain the impact of illiteracy on democracy.
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                                    Kannada Version