UNIT-3 “BASIC POLITICAL CONCEPTS” Model Questions
I. One Mark Questions:
1. What is sovereignty? (K)
2. Which is the most essential element of the state? (K)
3. Which is the root word of sovereignty? (U)
4. Name the two aspects of sovereignty? (K)
5. Who was the proponent of legal sovereignty? (U)
6. Who has given the scientific definition to sovereignty ? (U)
7. Who was the proponent of political sovereignty? (U)
8. Who developed the concept of sovereignty in the modern sense? (U)
9. Name the book written by Jean Bodin? (K)
10. Who was the proponent of internal sovereignty ? (U)
11. Who was the proponent of external sovereignty ? (U)
12. What is law? (K)
13. Which is the root word of law? (U)
14. Where is rule of law existing? (A)
15. Who enforces law? (A)
16. What is the basis of moral law? (K)
17. What is the other name of municipal law? (K)
18. What is constitutional law? (K)
19. What is ordinary law? (K)
20. What is common law? (K)
21. What is private law? (K)
22. What is ordinance and who issues it? (U)
23. What is administrative law? (K)
24. Who makes laws in India? (U)
25. What is liberty? (K)
26. Name the two aspect of liberty? (K)
27. Which is the root word of liberty? (U)
28. Which revolution upheld the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity? (U)
29. Explain the negative aspect of liberty? (U)
30. Explain the positive aspect of liberty? (U)
31. When did the French revolution occur? (U)
32. When did the American revolution occur? (U)
33. Who enjoyed the natural liberty? (U)
34. What are the other names of natural liberty? (K)
35. What is the meaning of equality? (K)
36. What is civil right? (K)
37. What is political right? (K)
38. What is economic right? (K)
II. Two mark questions
1. Define sovereignty. (U)
2. What are the two aspects of sovereignty? (K)
3. Define law. (U)
4. Mention any two kinds of law. (K)
5. What is the meaning of liberty? (K)
6. What is natural liberty? (K)
7. What is civil liberty? (K)
8. What is political liberty? (K)
9. What is economic liberty? (K)
10. What is national liberty? (K)
11. Mention any two economic liberties. (U)
12. Mention any two political rights. (K)
13. What is right? (K)
14. What is national law? (K)
15. Write the meaning of ordinance. (U)
16. What is administrative law? (K)
17. Write any two elements of state? (U)
18. What is rule of law? (K)
19. What is internal sovereignty? (K)
20. What is external sovereignty? (K)
21. Define rights. (U)
22. Name any two political rights. (K)
23. What is moral right. (K)
24. What is legal right? (K)
25. What is equality? (K)
26. What is natural equality? (K)
27. What is civil equality? (K)
28. What is political equality? (K)
29. What is economic equality? (K)
III. Five Marks Questions
1. Explain the origin and development of the term sovereignty? (A)
2. Explain the features of sovereignty. (U)
3. Explain the two aspects of liberty. (A)
4. Write a note on economic liberty. (A)
5. Discuss kinds of equality. (K)
6. Explain the kinds of law. (K)
7. Give the meaning of rights. Discuss its kinds. (A)
IV. Ten Marks Questions.
1. Explain the meaning and features of sovereignty? (U)
2. What is law? explain its kinds. (K)
3. Explain the meaning and kinds of rights. (K)
4. Explain the meaning and kinds of liberty. (K)
5. Explain the civil rights. (A)
6. Describe political rights. (U)
7. Explain economic rights. (K)