STUDENT ASSIGNMENTS
M.A Political Science, OL (Online Mode) Semester-II
Academic Session 2023-24
The students are required to read carefully and follow the instructions givenbelow:
Submission of one complete Assignment in each paper of the programme in
every semester is compulsory.
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assignment will be payable through Demand Draft in favor of Jamia Millia
Islamia, payable at New Delhi.
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programme are required to submit Rs. 200/- per assignment payable through
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For any further clarification contact your Programme Co-ordinator.
Course Title: Western Political Thought – II
Course Code: DMPS-201
Session: 2023-24 Max. Marks: 25
NOTE: Attempt three questions in all. Question No. 5 is Compulsory. (10 x
2= 20 Marks)
1. Explain Immanuel Kant’s Theory of Perception.
2. Discuss Hegel’s Theory of Freedom.
3. What do you understand by Dialectics? In what ways is Hegelian Dialectics
different from Marx?
4. Critically discuss Marx’s concept of Historical Materialism.
5. Write short note on any One of the followings; (05Marks)
a. Hegel’s concept of Idealism
b. Perpetual Peace
Course Title: Indian Political System: Constitution
and Institutions Course Code: DMPS-202
Session: 2023-24 Max. Marks: 25
NOTE: Attempt three questions in all. Question No. 5 is Compulsory. (10 x
2= 20 Marks )
1. Describe the Silent features of the Indian Political system.
2. Define Fundamental Rights and discuss their significance in Indian
polity.
3. Comment on the Centre-State Relations in India.
4. What is Secularism? How does India ensure Secularism?
5. Write short note on any one of the followings; (05 Marks)
a. Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
b. Judicial Review
Course Title: International Politics: Themes and Issues
Course Code: DMPS-203
Session: 2023-24 Max. Marks: 25
NOTE: Attempt three questions in all. Question No. 5 is Compulsory. (10 x
2= 20 Marks)
1. Describe the concept of “New World order”. Critically examine its
effects on the developing world.
2. What is disarmament? What is the difference between disarmament and
arms control.
3. What is Globalization? Explain different dimensions of Globalization.
4. What is sustainable development? Is there a need for advocating
sustainable development in Third World countries?
5. Write sort note on any one of the followings; (05 Marks)
a. Nuclear Non-Proliferation
b. Climate Change
Course Title: India’s Foreign Policy
Course Code: DMPS-204
Session: 2023-24 Max. Marks: 25
NOTE: Attempt three questions in all. Question No. 5 is Compulsory. (10 x
2= 20 Marks)
1. Evaluate the major determining factors which guided the making of
India’s foreign Policy in the post-independence era.
2. Discuss Realist and Liberal approaches to Foreign Policy.
3. What is Non Alignment? Describe its relevance in the present context.
4. Give an account of Indo-US relations in the Post-Cold War era.
5. Write sort note on any one of the followings; (05 Marks)
a. SAARC
b. India and ASEAN
Course Title: Indian Political Thought
Course Code: DMPSX-205
Session: 2023-24 Max. Marks: 25
NOTE: Attempt three questions in all. Question No. 5 is Compulsory. (10 x 2=
20 Marks)
1. Explain the Religious and Social Thought of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
2. Evaluate the ideas of MK Gandhi on non-violence.
3. Discuss in detail Mohammad Iqbal’s ideas on Nationalism and Hindu-
Muslim unity.
4. Explain Ambedkar’s analysis on Caste system in India.
5. Write sort note on any one of the followings; (05 Marks)
a. Two Nation Theory
b. Nehru’s concept of Secularism
