ccM/20ls8
POLITICAL SCTENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Papen--II
F.tll Marks : 2SO
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TIme : 3'hours
QUESTToN papER SpBCIr.rc TNSTRUCTTONS
Pl aso tcrrd. each of the lolloutng tnstructlons carefallg
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Sectlon-A
1- Answer the following questions in about i5O words each : 10,F=50 i
i; Discuss the nature of comparative politics. Whal are the lirrdtations of Ore
compa.rative method? ;;") i*;y,*, .li*l'i,:" n;,i.
d, Discussrealismasapre-dominantapproachtottresh:dyoflnternational
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Relations.
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.61 Discuss the socio-ecorrornic of globalization. What impact
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docs the COVID pandemic likely to have in this regard, il any?
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ldf Wfr"t .r"'the social movemeots? How are the trew' social movements
different frorn the traditional ones?
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Discuss the aims and achievements o f NAM. Is it Btill relermnt in
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co rternporar5r world Politics?
2. (.) Discuss tJ: e concept of .power- Analyze its dillercnt elements' 2a
(b) Aaalyzc tiie Marxist approach to tlre study of Internationa-l Relations-
I)iscuss its lirnitations. 15
(c) Analyze the changing nalllre of the Nation-Statc in t}.e contccd of
globalization. 15
3. ta) what is regloaallsm? Discuss the neaJor chetlleages bofoa-e the Eu:oprre
Union in coaterrrporarSz tinles'
ib,) "New International Econom{c order (}Ttr: O) advoc& &e seed &r
restrr,lCtrlf-lag krterndioreail cconoiDlc rela:tions on a Jr.r#t aad rcagcBaldf
b-asis." wtrat arc t].re basic ideoiogir:atr issues be.htnd M,[qcP Dlseuss. 1S
(c) Discuss lrre evolving issues in Nuclear Non-Proliferation Reqima' 15
./- (a) What is 'tragedy of the cornmons'? Discuss the efforts of tle United
Nations
in promoting sustajnable development- 20
(b) what is structural realism? Is cooperation undcr 'anarchy' possible?
Erylain. r5
(c) Horv rvould you describe curent world order? Is US hegemony declining?
Discuss. 15
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Sectlon-B
5, A:-rswer the following guestions in abor:t l5O words each tOx5=50
lal/'Wlnat are the major determiaants of India's foreign policy? Bridly analyze'
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6y' Di=crr"u tJ"e poesible long-term implications of Ledia's conllict with China
along the Linc of Actual Coatrol (LAC) in ladakh in the year, 2O20.
l. j "The Ind+-Pacific is a new domain in Indip's foreip. policy engagmerrts,
representing a shift in Ncw Delbj's strategrc environrnent' Discuss.
"In the phase of transitional geo-politics, India's policy of Non-alignment
_6 has turned into Multi-aligrrmeot." Do you agree with this statement?
Drpiain.
/, Discusg India's participation io UN peacekecping force. How is this
endeavour connected to lndia's larger foreign polic.y goals?
6. 6y'9;t"ary evaluate lndia's nudear doch-inc.
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;Hf Di*crr"" the foundations of India's Act East Poliry. How is it different from
Look East Policy? 15
Discues tJre trqjectory of India-Russia relations. 15
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/ "Cross-border terrorism has been a mqjor factor inlluencing lndia-Paldstan
l/ rolatloas.' Discuss thc stat€@cot. fs
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td qmEt {s COP26? E}ftdg&te lEdab eosf$oB sa dffsrrfft'B shsb,€F eBd'glol$
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8. {a) What is the meaning of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'? In this context,
evaluate India's ?reigbbourhood first'policy- 20
tb) Disc,r:ss lndia's key strategic concerns irr A{ghanistarr. 15
(c) Analyze t}.e major challenges confronting contemporary India-US relations. 15
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