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Political Science II

The document outlines examination papers for the B.A. LLB (5 YDC) program in Political Science across various semesters from 2013 to 2023. Each paper consists of two parts, with Part A requiring short answers on key legal concepts and Part B involving detailed essays on topics such as authority, legitimacy, political obligation, and civil disobedience. The exams assess students' understanding of foundational legal theories and their application in contemporary contexts.

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Political Science II

The document outlines examination papers for the B.A. LLB (5 YDC) program in Political Science across various semesters from 2013 to 2023. Each paper consists of two parts, with Part A requiring short answers on key legal concepts and Part B involving detailed essays on topics such as authority, legitimacy, political obligation, and civil disobedience. The exams assess students' understanding of foundational legal theories and their application in contemporary contexts.

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Code No.

E-18764

B.A. LLB (5 YDC) FACULTY OF LAW


II-Semester Examination, August 2023
Subject: Law
Time: 3 Hours Paper-I|: Political Science-ll
Max. Marks: 80
Note: Answer any FIVE PART -A
questions. (5 x 6= 30 Marks)
1
2
Legitimation Crises
Legal obligation
3 Referent Power
4. Traditional Authority
5. General Will 1722
6
7
Satyagraha
Contracts as promise
8 Corporal punishment
PART -B
Note: Answer any FOUR questions. (4 x 12/,=50 Marks)

Explain the relationship between Power and Legitimacy.


10
Authority is the institutionalized right to employ power. Explain.

11. Explain Max Weber theory of Authority.

12. Describe Locke notion of political obligation.


13. Write an essay on Utilitarianism.
14. Explain Gandhiji Satyagraha as a tool of civil disobedience.

15 Write an essay on disobedience to unjust laws.


against the citizen.
16. Critically evaluate the use of force by state
Codo No. D-12548

FACULTY OF LAw
B.A LL. B(5 YDC)I- Year Il - Semester Examination, April / May 2022
Subject: Law
Paper: Il- Political Science -I|
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
PART-A
Note: Answer any five questions (5 x 6=30 Marks)
1, Authority 1733
2. Basis of Legitimacy
3. General willasa basis of obligation
4. Utilitarianism
5. Political obligation
6. Just Laws
7. Promissory liability
8. Basis of punishment
PARTB
Note: Answer any four questions (4 x 12 . =50 Marks)
9. Legitimacy is the basis of power and authority. Explain.
10.Explain utilitarian approach to politicalobligation.
11.Examine Hobbesian notion, of power.
12.Discuss the Marxian theory of legitimacy.
13.Morality is the basis of political obligation according to Gandhi. Discuss.

14.State the relationship between obedience and unjust laws.


15. What are the basis of punishments?
16.Explain the foundations of contractual liability.
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BSiaisl
Code No. 1311

FACULTY OF LAW
BA LL. B (5 YDC) I- Year I| Semester Examination, December 2021
Subject: Law
Paper: Il Political Scienco- |

Time: 2 hours Max. Marks: 80


PART--A
Note: Answer any four questions (4 x 10 = 40 Marks)
t Concept of Power
2 Communist Manifesto
3 Satyagraha
4 General Will
5 Felicific Calculus
& Punishment
7 Concept of Contract
8 Emile Durkheim
PART -B
Note: Answer any two questions (2 x 20 = 40 Marks)

9 Explain the Concepts of Power, Authority and Legitimacy.

10 Explain Hobbes's approach to Political Obligation.

11 Critically evaluate Utlitarian approach to Political Obligation.

12 Explain the concept of Civil Disobedience of Mahatma Gandhi and discuss its
relevance in modern times.

13 Discuss the relation between Unjust Laws and Disobedience.

14 Explain Marx views on Notion of Political Obligation.


15 Define Punishment. Under what conditions is the state satisfied to use force
against the citizens?

16 Explain the foundation of Contractual Liability


Code No. 5248

FACULTY OF LAW
B.A LL.B. (5 YDC) I-Year l-Semester Examination, December 2020
Subject: LAW
Paper - H:Political Science -il
Time : 2 Hours Max. Marks : 80

PART - A(4x 10 = 40 Marks)


Answer any four
O U
of the following.
c -
o e

1 Concapt of Authority
2 Write a note on Hobbes

3 Concept of civil society


4 Durkheim

5 Felicific calculus

6 Concept of liability
7 Concept of farce

8 Concept of law
PART - B (2 x 20 =40 Marks)
Answer any two of the following.

9 Examine theconcept of power.


10 Explafn Locke's notion of contract on the basis af obligation.
11 Examine Weber's contribution to the understanding of authority.
12 Discuss Utilitarian view of obligation.
disobedience.
13 Examine the importance and relevance of Gandhi)'s views on
against them.
14 What is meant by unjust laws? What are the possible safeguards
liability.
15 Explain the differential basis of promissory and contractual
16 Define legitimation and discuss its contemporary origin.
Code No. 15248 / BL
FACULTY OF LAW
BA LL.B. (5 YDC) I|- Year l1 -Semester
Examination, JulyIAugust 2019
Subject: LAW
Paper- II
Political Science-I1
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 80
PART- A (5x6 = 30 Marks)
1 Power
Answer any Five of the following.

2 Concept of Contract
3 Concept of Utility
4 General will
5 Max Weber
6 Unjust Law
7 Concept of liability
8 Concept of Force
PART-B (4x12= 50 Marks)
Answer any Four of the following.

9 Explain the concept of authority.


10 Define Legitimacy and discuss its importance in the then of State.
11 Examine Lockean notice of Political Obligation.
12 Marxian theory of class offers a radical intrigue of legitimacy
13 Examine the basis of promissory liability.
14 How are the unjust laws distinguished for just laws? Examine.
15 Examine Gandhian theory of civil disobedience.
16 Explain the significance of force and consent in contemporary they of state.
Code No. 15716
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A. LL.B. (5 YDC) I-Year I[ - Semester Examination, August / September 2019
Subject: LAW
Paper- II
Political Science-I|
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 80
PART A(5x6 =30 Marks)
Answer any Five of the following.
1 Legal Authority
2 Power in Rousseau's view

3 Karl Marx's withering away of the state


4 Punishment
5 Promissory estoppel
6 Law and its making
7 Max Weber's bureaucracy
8 Gandhijï's Satya Graha
PART -B (4x12% = 50 Marks)
Answer any Four of the following.
9 What is power and how power is legitimized in a civil society?
10 Discuss the concept of Bentham's Utilitarianism theory.
11What is an offence and discuss the kinds of criminal punishments?
12 What are the methods suggested by Gandhiji to attack unjust law?
13 What is obligation and its relevancy in Political science?
14 What is legitimacy and how crisis of legitimacy may be avoided?
15 What are the views of Karl Marx on making and implementation of law in the society?
16 What are your views on the necessity of death penalty in India?
Code No. 9818
FACULTY OF LAW
B. A., L.L.B (5 YDC) I-Year II-Semester Examination, August /September 2018
Subject: Law
Paper-ll : Political Science -l
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80

PART - A(5X6=30 Marks)


(Short Answer Type)
- 1 7 3 3

Note: Answer any five of the following


1. Defacto and Dejure Authority
2. Sources of power
3. Loackean social contract
4. General Will
OU
5. Satyagraha
6. Right to Resist
7. Capital Punishment
8. Promissory Liability
PART-B (4x12 ½ =50 Marks)
9. Examine Weber's types of authority.
10. Examine Durkheim's views on political obligation.
11.Discuss the foundations of contractual liability.
12. Write an essay on Bentham's perison reforms
13. Analyze the issuesinvolved in the problem of punishment.
14. Discuss the origin of contemporary legitimation.
15. Discuss the relation between unjust laws and disobedience.
16. Discuss the nation of "Banality of Evil' as conceived by Hannah Arendt.
-IBRARY Code No. 622/BL

FACULTY OF LAW

B.A., LL.B. (5 YDC) I-Year I|-Semester Examination, May /June 2017


Subject: LAW
Paper- II
Political Science -I|
Time:3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

PART A (5x6=30 Marks)


Write short notes on any FIVE of the following:

1 Legitimacy
2 Emile Durkheim
3 Felicific Calculus
4 Rousseau
5 Unjust Laws
6 Non-Co-operation
7 Death Punishment
8 Law and Morality

PART-B (4x12= 50 Marks)

Answer any FOUR of the following questions:


9 Define Power and explain the sources of Power.
10 Explain the classical approach to the notion of Political Obligation.
11 Explain views of Karl Marx on Political obligation.
12 Critically examine Bentham's views on Political obligation.

13 Explain the problems of Civil Disobedience with reference to Gandhiji.

14 Explain the various safeguards against unjust Laws.


15 Explain reformative theory of Punishment.

16 Explain contemporary origin of Legitimacy.


***
Code No, 1672
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A.LL0,. (5 YDC)I -Year Semester Examinatlon, September | October 2017
Subject: LAW
Tlme :3 Hours
Paper-Il: Poltlcal Sclence Il
Max. Marks : 80
PART-A (5x630 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following:
1 Authority
2 Max Weber
OU-COe
3 Legitimacy
4 Soverelgn Masters
5 Hobbes
6 Law and Moralty
7 Just Lawa
8 Punishment

PART-B (4x12% 50 Marks)


Answer any FOUR ofthe following questions:
9 Define Power and discuss the various kinds of Power.
10 Discuss the relationship between Power and Authority.
11 Dlscuss modern approach to the notion of Political Obligation.
12 Discuss Utilitarianism approach to the political obligation.
13 Explain the viewsÑf Gandhiji on political obligation.
What doyoujnean by Unjust Laws? Explain the problem of obedience to unjust laws.
14
15 Define Punishment. Is death punishment justified?
16 Discuss the foundations of contractual liabilty.
Code No, 3467
FACULTY OF LAW
BALLB.(6 YDC)1-Year l-Sermester Examination, August /September 2016
Subject: LAW
Paper- l:Political Science -|
Max, Marks : 80
Time :3 Hours
PART- A (6x6=30 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following:
1 Authority 1006
2 Legitimacy
3 Hobbes
4 Karlmanx
5 Jeremy Bentham
6 Non-co-operation
7 Unjust laws
8 Law of Morality
PART-B (4812 60 Marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following question:
9 What is meant by power? Explain the various
types of power.
10 Explain John Locke's approachjotye political obligation.
Differentiate between clasçal anu modern notions of political obligation.
11
utilitarianism.
12 Critically examine Bentham political obligation of
Discuss the concepfoCivil Disobedience of Mahatrna Gandhi and explain its
13
relevance in modgn times.
punishment.
14 Define punishment and explain the various Theories of
nodern liberal state". Explain.
15 "Obgdiegoe tounjust laws is in contravention of
16 Explain conternporary origin of Legitimacy.
Code No. 5721 /E
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A.LL.B. (5 YDC)|-Year IISemester Examination, May / June 2015
Subject: LAW
Paper-I|
Political Science - Il
Time:3 Hours Max. Marks :

PART- A (5x6=30 Marks)


Answer any FIVE of the following:
1 Authority
2 Emile Durkheim,
3 Max Weber
4 Techniques of Satyagraha
5 Utilitarianism
6 Law and Authority
7 Contractual Liability
8 Capital Punishment
PART-B (4x12%=50 Marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following questions:
16/33
9 Write an essay on the relationship between Power and Authe
10 Compare Hobbes and Rousseau's approaches to tne Legitimacy of Power.
11 "As capitalism continues to be exploitative in a nature, Marxist notion of political
obligation continues to be relevant - Debate.
12 Critically evaluate the approach of Utilitarianism to the political obligation.
13 Who are the proponents of Civil Dis obedience for the present times?
14 ls the state justified in violence against its citzens in the name of Authority?
15 Explain the various theories of Punishments.
16 Define Legitimacy. Explain the problems of Legitimacy in a Modern state.

k***
Code lic. 187
FACULTY OF LAW
B.A.LLB. (5 YDC) | -Year I|-Semester Examination, August / September 2015
Subject:LAW
Paper- I1: Political Science- I|
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 80

PART- A(5x6=30 Marks)


Answer any FIVE of the following:
1 Concept of Power
2 J.J. Rousseau 1006
3 Thomas Hobbes
4 Civil Disobedience
5 Limitations of political obligation
6 Felicific calculus
7 Unjust Laws
8 Crimne and punishment

PART- B(4x12% 50 Marks)


Answer any FOUR of the following questions:
9 What is the basis of Power in a Moderg Stale
10Critically examine the classical approachto the notion of Political obligation.
11 The approaches of Kart Manx to tfienotion of political obligation were fit for 19
Century European Capitali[tstale and not for the present times - Debate.
12 The Laws of the state have to be in accordance to The greatest happiness of the
greatest number of People (Bentham). Explain Bentham's approach to Political
obligation in the light of abovestaterment.
13 Explain thetprobfens of Civil Disobedience and Political obligation with reference to
Gandhian Thought.
14 "Obedieniçe to unjust laws in a Democracy undermines the very basis of political
obligatior - Discuss.
15 What do you understand by punishment? Under what conditions is the state justified
to use force against the citizens.
16 What are the foundations of contractual liability?
Code No. 4568
FACULTYDF LAW
B.A. L.L.B. (5 YDC) I- Year |-
Semester
Examination, Aug/SeptL.L.B.(5YDC)
2013 I/I| Semester

Subject: LAW
Paper - Il : Political Science-I|
Time:3 hours Max. Marks : 80
PART-A (5 x 6=30 Marks)
Answer any Five of the following.
1. Concept of Power
2. Concept of Legitimacy
3. Marxian approach to legitimacy of power
4. Felicific calculus
5. Gandhi's concept of Passive resistance
6. Controdual liability
7. Crime and Punishment
8. Concept of Political obligation
PART -B (4 x 12 ½ = 50 Marks)
Answer any Four of the following.

Power and authority without legitimacy debase a state. Discuss.


obligation.
10. Examine the rational foundations of Max Weber's approach to political
of power.
11. Explain Hobbes' and Rousseau's approaches to legitimacy
12. Critically evaluate utilitarian approach to political obligation.
Corruption" (Anna Hazare and his
13. Discuss how far the nmovement "india Against
team) reflects Gandhian methods in Indian politics.
the very basis of political
14. Obedience to unjust laws in a democracy undermines
obligation. Discuss.
legitimation.
15. Write an essay on contemporary origin of
Rights and Punishment.
16. Discuss the relationship between Human
SISEAIN

Code No. 4568


FACULTYDF LÂW
B.A. L.L.B. (5 YDC) I-Year Il-Semester LL.B(5YDCc) III Semester
Examination, Aug/Sept 2013
Subject : LAW
Paper-Il: Political Science-I1
Time:3 hours Max. Marks : 80

PART-A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any Five of the following.
1. Concept of Power
2. Concept of Legitimacy
3. Marxian approach to legitimacy of power
4. Felicific calculus
5. Gandhi's concept of Passive resistance
6. Controdual liability
7. Crime and Punishment
8. Concept of Political obligation
PART--B (4 x 12 ½= 50 Marks)
Answer any Four of the following.
state. DIscuss.
9. Power and authority without legitimacy debase a
foundations of Max Weber's approach to political obligation.
10. Examine the rational
of power.
11. ExplainHobbes' and Rousseau's approaches to legitimacy
Critically evaluate utilitarian approach to political obligation.
12.
the novement "India Against Coruption" (Anna Hazare and his
13. Discuss how far politics.
team) reflects Gandhian methods in lIndian
unjust laws in a democracy undermines the very basis of political
14. Obedience to
obligation. Discuss.
origin of legitimation.
15. Write an essay on contemporary
relations hip between Human Rights and Punishment.
16. Discuss the

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