Karnataka Pre University Board’s PUC 1st Year Political Science Model Question Papers
INDEX
| Unit No. | Contents |
Marks allotted |
| 1. | Political Science as a discipline | 10 |
| 2. | State | 08 |
| 3. | Basic Political concepts | 15 |
| 4. | Constitution and Government | 25 |
| 5. | Constitution of India | 13 |
| 6. | Legislature | 18 |
| 7. | Executive | 19 |
| 8. | Judiciary | 19 |
| 9. | Democratic decentralization | 17 |
PUC 1st Year Political Science Blueprint 2020
PUC 1st Year Political Science Model Question Papers Model Question Paper – 1
I. Answer the following questions in one sentence each: 10 x 1 = 10
1. Name the book written by Machiavelli.
2. Which is the prior institution of state?
3. What is constitutional law?
4. What is modern dictatorship?
5. Which is the shortest constitution in the world?
6. What is the term of members of the Legislative Council?
7. Who appoints the chiefs of defence force in India?
8. What is executive?
9. Explain PIL.
10. What is an appeal?
II. Answer any Ten of the following questions in 2-3 sentence each: 10 x 2 = 20
1. Give the other names of political science.
2. Who argues political science as a science?
3. What is sovereignty in view of Jean Bodin?
4. What is Natural Liberty?
5. Write the meaning of ordinance.
6. Define constitution.
7. What is presidential form of government?
8. What is preamble?
9. What is quorum?
10. Who elects the Vice President of India?
11. Name the subordinate courts.
12. What is local self government?
III. Answer any Eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 8 x 5 = 40
13. How man is a social animal and political animal? Explain.
14. Explain the nature of state theory.
15. Explain the kinds of equality.
16. Write a note on economic liberty.
17. Explain the features of flexible constitution.
18. Explain the essentials of an ideal constitution.
19. Explain the different kinds of writs.
20. List out the fundamental duties of Indian citizens.
21. What are the three readings of the law making process? Explain.
22. Explain the discretionary powers of governor.
23. Name any ten issues on which PIL can be filed.
24. Explain the composition of Grama Panchayat.
IV. Answer any two of the following questions in 30 to 40 sentences each: 2 x 10 = 20
25. Explain the features of Democratic Government.
26. Discuss the composition, powers and functions of the Loksabha.
27. Explain the powers and functions of the Prime Minister of India.
28. Describe the composition and powers of the Supreme Court of India.
V. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 2 x 5 = 10
29. Explain the standing committees of Zilla Panchayat.
OR
Prepare a report about the celebration of Independence day in your college.
30. Write the financial sources of Town Municipality.
OR
Write about any political leader of India.
PUC 1st Year Political Science Model Question Papers Model Question Paper – 2
I. Answer the following questions in one sentence each: 10 x 1 = 10
1. Name the book written by Pleto.
2. Which is the root world of state.
3. What is external Sovereignty?
4. What is federal government?
5. Who is called the architector of Indian Constitution.
6. Who elects the speaker of Lokasabha?
7. What is the age limit to elect the Vice President of India?
8. What is the term for Chief Justice of India?
9. What is mandamus?
10. What is the age limit to elect in the panchayat election?
II. Answer any Ten of the following questions in 2-3 sentence each: 10 x 2 = 20
11. Name the two Greek city states.
12. Which countries are the highest geographical boundaries in the world.
13. Who said ‘Society is Web for the Social Relationship’.
14. Name any two association of state.
15. Write any two kinds of laws.
16. What is audience and who issues it?
17. What is regid constitution?
18. What is presidential form of government? Give Example.
19. What is dual citizenship? Give Example.
20. Name the two houses of American congress?
21. Name any two reserved constituencies in Karnataka.
22. What is consumer court?
III. Answer any Eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 8 x 5 = 40
23. What is political science? Explain its definitions?
24. Described the definite territory of state.
25. Explain the features of sovereignty.
26. Explain the political writes.
27. Describe the features of dictatorial government.
28. Explain the features of flexible constitution.
29. Write a note on the composition of Rajyasabha.
30. Described the powers and function of Lokasabha speaker.
31. Explain the discretionary powers of the Governor.
32. Write a brief note on Lok Adalath.
33. Write about the composition of the High Court of a state.
34. Write the five function of Taluk Panchayat.
IV. Answer any Two of the following questions in 30 to 40 sentences each: 2 x 10 = 20
35. Describe the importance of the study of political science.
36. Explain the differences between federal and unitary form of government.
37. Describe the powers of functions of the President of India.
38. Describe the composition and powers of the Supreme court.
V. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 2 x 5 = 10
39. What is law? Explain its kinds.
OR
Write about the celebration of Kannada Rajyothsava in your college.
40. Write a note on a politician of the state.
OR
Write about the powers of democracy and local self governments.
PUC 1st Year Political Science Model Question Papers Model Question Paper – 3
I. Answer the following questions in one sentence each: 10 x 1 = 10
1. Name the book written by Aristotle.
2. Who used first the word state?
3. Which is the most important element of the state?
4. Give an example for unitary government.
5. Which is the largest constitution in the world?
6. Who dissolved the Lok Sabha?
7. Name the lower house of the state Legislature.
8. Which state has highest members of Lok Sabha.
9. In which country did PIL originate?
10. When did the supreme court of India come into existence?
II. Answer any Ten of the following questions in 2-3 sentence each: 10 x 2 = 20
11. For what reasons political science can not be considered as science?
12. In which of the ancient Indian works do we find references of state administration?
13. What is an Alien?
14. What is moral right?
15. What is External sovereignty?
16. What is federal government? Give an example.
17. What is centralization.
18. Name the two members of drafting committee of the constitution.
19. Name the two houses of England Parliament.
20. What are the eligibilities of Governor?
21. What is Family court?
22. Which are the three stages of Rural Local Self Government.
III. Answer any Eight of the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 8 x 5 = 40
23. Explain the nature of political science.
24. What are the differences between state and society?
25. Explain the kinds of equality.
26. Explain the two aspects of liberty.
27. Explain the features of un written constitution.
28. Describe the importance of constitution.
29. Write about the constituent assembly.
30. Write a brief note on Compulsory Education Act.
31. Write the composition of Rajya Sabha.
32. What are the functions of Vice President of India.
33. Write about Revenue courts.
34. Explain the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act.
IV. Answer any Two of the following questions in 30 to 40 sentences each: 2 x 10 = 20
35. Explain the features of presidential form of government.
36. Describe the role, powers and functions of the speaker of Loksabha.
37. Explain the powers and functions of the Chief Minister of State.
38. How is independence of the Judiciary ensured? Explain the measures.
V. Answer the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each: 2 x 5 = 10
39. Explain the standing committees of Taluk Panchayat.
OR
Prepare a report about the celebration of Republic day in your college.
40. Write the financial sources of corporation.
OR
Write about your local political leader.