Political Science Paper II Past Paper 2015

The Senate and the moon open the Political Science Paper II past paper 2015. Q.2 calls the American Senate the most powerful legislative body in the world and asks for the proof. Q.3 quotes the line that makes the British Prime Minister a shining moon among stars. Q.4 asks what the Supreme Soviet is and lists its powers and functions. Section-B opens at Q.5 in this paper, one question earlier than the usual split. Q.5 discusses Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and the rise of Muslim nationalism. Q.6 explains the election, powers and functions of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly. Q.7 lists the salient features of the Chinese Constitution of 1982. Q.8 closes with notes on the failed 1956 Constitution, India as a secular state and the Islamic provisions of 1973. This file holds the Part-II sheet only.

What this paper contains

  • This file carries Part-II (the descriptive part) of the paper.
  • Part-II — attempt four questions: TWO from Section-A (Q.2–Q.4) and TWO from Section-B (Q.5–Q.8); each question carries 20 marks (Part-I holds the 20 MCQs, per the printed header)

Part-II questions

Section-A

Q.2 — The American Senate today is the most powerful legislative body in the world. Explain. (20)

Q.3 — “The British P.M. is a shining moon among stars”. In the light of this statement discuss carefully the position and powers of English Prime Minister. (20)

Q.4 — What is Supreme Soviet? Discuss its powers and functions. (20)

Section-B

Q.5 — Discuss the role of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in rise of Muslim Nationalism in Sub-continent. (20)

Q.6 — How Grand National Assembly of Turkey is elected? Discuss its powers and functions. (20)

Q.7 — Discuss the salient features of Chinese Constitution (1982). (20)

Q.8 — Write Note on any two of the followings: (10 each) (20)
(a) Reasons for the failure of 1956 Constitution.
(b) “India is a Secular State”. Critically examine and comment.
(c) Islamic Provisions of 1973 Constitution of Pakistan.

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