1.
Answer any one of the following question (in about 250 words): 30
(a)
What in your opinion were the positive steps taken by the British to modernize
India?
(b)
Examine the policy of Subordinate Union towards Princely States. Account for
shift from the policy of Subordinate Isolation.
2.
Answer any two of the following question (in about 150 words
each): 15×2=30
(a) -Chelmsford
Report communal representation and
(b)
(c) Why and how did the Congress come to accept the
partition of the country? 3. Write about the following 9not exceeding 20 words
each): 2×15=30
(a) Yajnavalkya
Smriti
(b) Sutta
Pitaka
(c) Bhagawati
Sutra
(d) Gangaikonda-Cholapuram
(e) Nizamuddin
Auliya
(f) Radas
(g) Calcutta
Madrasa
(h) Jagat
Seth
(i) Bhawani
Mandir
(j) Baba
Ram Chandra
(k) Pandita
Ramabai (l) Sir Thomas Roe
(n) Tavernier
(o) Darul-Uloom
4.
Answer any two of the following (in about 125 words each): 10×2=20
(a) What
are the resource bases available for the economic development of by the newly
created States of Jharkhand and Uttaranchal?
(b) Elucidate
the factors contributing to the growing need for water harvesting
in
India, both rural and urban.
(c)
-
you agree?
you agree?
5.
Write note on the following (in about 20 words each): 2×5=10
(a) Regurs
(b) Karewas
(c) Negative
impacts of shifting cultivation
(d) Cases
of droughts in India
(e) Significance
of Lake Chilka
6.
Answer any one of the following (in about 250 words each) 30
(a) Comment
on the financial relation between the Union and the States in India. Has
post-1991 liberlization in any way affected it?
(b) Is it
possible to distinguish between judicial review and judicial activism in India?
Does the recent behavior of the Indian judiciary partake more of judicial
activism?
Argue with suitable example.
7.
Answer any one of the following (in about 250 words): 30
(a) Would
you say that the implementation of the Panchayati System in the last ten years
has led to a real restructuring of the Indian polity?
(b) Give
your views on the right to freedom of religions as enshrined in the Indian
Constitution. Do they make India a secular State?
8.
Answer any two of the following (in about 150 words each) :
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15x2 = 30
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(a) What
are thw constitutional limitations on the free movements of Indians throughout
the country?
(b) How
has the Indian State tackled the trade-off between environment and
development?
(c)
What are the steps that the Election Commission may take if a recalcitrant
State Government wants to put off Assembly Elections?
9.
Answer the following questions (in about 20 words each) : 2x5 = 10
(a)
What
is meant b 
(b) What
are the protections afforded to Scheduled Tribes in the Fifth Schedule of the
Indian Constitution?
(c) In
what ways can the President of India ascertain the views of the Supreme Court
on a particular bill?
(d) What
is the common point between Articles 14 and 226 of the Indian Constitution?
(e) Who
and what does the Indian Parliament consist of?
10. Answer any one of
the following questions (in about 250 words) :
30
(b) What
is the disaster management? Discuss the steps required to tackle
natural
disasters.
11. Answer any two of the following questions (in about
125 words each) : 10x2 = 20 (a) Explain the implications of the recent Supreme
Court Verdict on reservations in private and minority educational institutions.
(b) What is the energy Independence? Discuss how India
can be transformed -
(c)
What is eco-tourism? How could it be promoted in India?
12.
Write notes on any two of the following (in about 125 words each) :10x2 = 20
(a)
Sethusamudram Project
(b)
Causes of soil erosion and its control in India
(c)
Use of Information technology in health management in India
13.
Write short notes on the following (in about 20 words each) : 2x5 = 10
(a)
Equal rights for women in parental property
(b)
National knowledge Commission
(c)
Genetically modified seeds
(d)
Ban on bar dancing
(e)
Rehabilitation of Street children in India
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