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EPS-03: MODERN INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

Course Code: EPS –03

Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer all questions. Try to answer in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer the following in about 500 words each. 2x20

1. Discuss the British colonial intervention in India’s economy in the early 20th

century.

OR

Write an essay on colonial intervention in social and cultural fields.

2. Examine the circumstances leading to the social reform movement in the 20th

century.

OR

Discuss Gopal Krishna Gokhale’s ideas on Liberalism.

B) MCQ: Answer the following in about 250 words each. 4x12 3. Describe the distinctive characteristics of militant nationalism.

OR

Examine the political ideas of Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

4. Elaborate upon the salient features of Bhagat Singh’s ideology.

OR

Write a note on tribal movements in colonial India.

5. What was the Birsa Munda revolt (1895 -1901)? Explain.

OR

Discuss the main trends of Muslim Political thinking in the early twentieth century.

6. Examine Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy and concept of freedom.

OR

Discuss Gandhi’s critique of modern civilization.

C) SCQ: Answer the following in about 100 words each. 2x6

7. Write a note on the Gandhian Concept of Swaraj.

OR

Formation of the Communist Party of India.

8. Socialist thought in pre- independence India.

OR

Subhash Chandra Bose’s idea of History

GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN EAST AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA

(EPS-06)

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT `

Course Code: EPS –06

Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer all questions. Try to answer in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer the following in about 500 words each. 2x20

1. Write an essay on political tradition in East Asia.

OR

on the response of the East Asian region to Western Colonial intervention in the 20th century.

2. Discuss the emigration of Indians to South-East Asia in modern times.

OR

the Chinese immigration in the 20th century.

B) MCQ: Answer the following in about 250 words each. 4x12

3. Write a note on the first revolutionary civil war in China.

OR

on the materialist trend in Chinese philosophy.

4. Trace the rise of nationalism in Japan in the late 19th and early 20

th centuries.

OR

Enumerate and describe the basic principal of the Japanese constitution.

5. Write a note on the Enlightenment Movement of the independence club in Korea.

. OR

Write a note on the Korean War.

6. Elaborate upon the Marcos regime in the Philippines (1972 -86)..

OR

Discuss Soekarno’s Concept of Guided Democracy.

C) SCQ: Write short notes on the following in about 100 words each. 2x6

7. Movement for Democracy in Burma (Myanmar)

OR

Nationalist Movement in Vietnam

8. Role of big powers in South –East Asia

OR

Rise of the Heng Samriu Regime

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (EPS-07) Tutor Marked Assignment

Course Code: EPS-07 Assignment Code: Asst./TMA/2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer all questions in each category. Try to write the answers in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer in about 600 words each.

1. Discuss the meaning of changing nature of International Relations (IR).

OR

Describe the major revolutions like, industrial revolution, French revolution and Bolshevik revolution. 20

2. Explain the causes that led to World Word-I and critically analyse the impact on IR.

OR

Discuss the emergence of USA and USSR as super power after World War II. 20

B) MCQ: Answer in about 300 words each.

3. Explain the characteristics features of the states of the Third World.

OR

Write a note on the structures and functions of the UN System. 12

4. Describe the ideological framework within which national independence movement

operated. OR

Critically examine the international situation on the eve of Gulf War. 12

5. Examine the internal and external factors that led to the collapse of Soviet Union.

OR

Explain the relevance of Non-Aligned Movement today. 12

6. Arms race and the nuclear threat.

OR

Disarmament and peace movement. 12

C) SCQ: Write short note on the following in about 100 words each. 7. Dimensions of the New World Order.

OR Sustainable development and the environment 6

8. Human Rights in the developing countries.

OR

Dimensions of ethno-national conflicts. 6

GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA (EPS-08) Tutor Marked Assignment

Course Code: EPS-08 Assignment Code: Asst./TMA/2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer all questions in each category. Try to write the answers in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer in about 600 words each.

1.

Explain the key resources and their management responsible for the

development of Australia.

OR

Trace the history of the emergence of the Commonwealth Australia.

20 2. Trace the evolution of multilateral society in Australia.

OR Explain the various features which contributed to the upsurge of Land Rights Movement in Australia. 20

B) MCQ: Answer in about 300 words each. 3. Examine the working of federalism in Australia.

OR Describe the right of public service. 12

4. Examine the changing nature of party system and electoral politics in Australia.

OR Explain the Trade Union Movements and their political affiliation in Australia. 12

5. Explain the Australia’s trade policy in recent years.

OR Examine the evolution of Australia’s foreign policy. 12

6. Explain the Australian engagement into the global economy.

OR

Explain the Australia’s relations with major powers. 12

C) SCQ: Write short note on the following in about 100 words each.

7. Australia and regional groupings.

OR

India-Australia Relations. 6 8. Peace Movements and Human Rights in Australia OR

Immigration and Race related issues in Australia. 6

EPS-009: COMPARATIVE GOVERNMET AND POLITICS

Assignment

TMA Course Code: EPS-09

Assignment Code: EPS-09/ASST/TMA/2019-20

Marks: 100

Answer questions in each category. Answer in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer any two of the following in about 500 words each. 20x2

1. What is comparative politics? Give an historical overview of the development of comparative

study of politics.

2. Compare institutional approach and systems approach in the study of comparative politics.

3. Explain the main features of China’s development strategy in the post-Mao period.

4. Examine the role of NGOs in the protection and promotion of human rights.

5. Explain dependency theory in the context of underdevelopment in the Third World countries.

B) MCQ: Answer any four of the following in about 250 words each 12x2

6. Explain the difference between Elitist and Marxist conception of power.

7. Describe the main features of colonial states.

8. How is Presidential form of government different from the Parliamentary form of government?

9. Compare the roles of political parties and pressure groups in democratic politics.

10. What is federalism? Highlight the essential characteristics of federalism.

11. Write a short note on class antagonism according to Marxism.

12. Distinguish democratic regimes from authoritarian regimes.

13. Write a note on political economy approach in the study of comparative politics.

C) SCQ: Write a short note on any two of the following in about 50 words each 6x2

i) Democratic Rights and Human Rights

ii) Social structures

iii) Women’s movement in non-western world.

iv) Neo-liberalism and the Third World

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EPS-11: POLITICAL IDEAS AND IDEOLOGIES

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

Course Code: EPS –11

Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer all questions. Try to answer in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer the following in about 500 words each. 2x20

1. Write an essay on the different dimensions of globalisation.

OR

Write an essay on the historical sociology of the need for secularism in India.

2. Discuss Historical Materialism.

OR

Critically appraise and give an overview of Marxism.

B) MCQ: Answer the following in about 250 words each. 4x12

3. Describe the essence of Socialist Democracy.

OR

Examine the challenges in the implementation of socialism through democratic procedures.

4. Examine the modern notion of citizenship.

OR

Discuss the concept of social Justice..

5. Examine David Bentham’s critique of Max Weber.

OR

What are the characteristics of Political Obligation? Explain.

6. Examine the inter –relationship of democracy and civil society.

OR

Elaborate upon the Gandhian theory of state.

C) SCQ: Write a note on the following in about 100 words each. 2x6

7. Nature of early Indian Political Thought

OR

Emergence of Confucian Ideolgy

8. Politics as a practical activity

OR

Autonomous character of political science

EPS-15: SOUTH ASIA: ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND POLITICS

ASSIGNMENT

TMA

Course Code: EPS-15

Assignment Code: EPS-15/Asst/TMA/2019-20

Total Marks: 100

Answer questions in each category. Answer in your own words.

A) DCQ: Answer any two of the following in about 500 words each. 20x2

1) Globalization has eroded the sovereignty of nation-states in Asia. Comment.

2) What prompted India to go nuclear? Highlight the main elements of India’s nuclear doctrine.

3) Environment degradationis a human security threat in South Asia? Explain.

4) What is your assessment on India’s position and potential as amajor power?

B) MCQ: Answer any four of the following in about 250 words each 12x2

5) What is ‘soft power’? Identify some elements of India’s ‘soft power’.

6) Write a note on the condition of human rights issue in South Asia.

7) Describe the consequences of liberalization and SAPs in Bangladesh.

8) Why is South Asia termed as a nuclear flash point?

9) Highlight the major challenges confronting SAARC in realizing its objectives.

10) Discuss the status of ethnic minorities in Pakistan.

11) Comment on the role of military institutions in the politics of Pakistan.

12) ‘Gujaral Doctrine’ in India’s foreign policy.

C) SCQ: Write a short note on any two of the following in about 50 words each 6x2

i) Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka

ii) India-Bhutan relations

iii) Washington Consensus

iv) India-Maldives relations

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