2013-2014, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 session semester v

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SYLLABUS for B.A. HONOURS SCHOOL

POLITICAL SCIENCE PART-III

(THREE YEARS DEGREE COURSE)

SEMESTER V & VI

FOR

2013-2014, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Session

SEMESTER V

Paper I : Punjabi or Punjab History & Culture. gzikph bkIwh w[Ybk frnkB (;?PB 2014^15 ns/ 2015^16)

Paper II : English.

Paper III : Opt.(i) : Political Philosophy of Ram Manohar Lohia &

M.K. Gandhi.

Opt.(ii) : Political, Economic and Social History of Modern India. (1707—1857)

Paper IV : Constitution of U.K. and U.S.A.

Paper V : International Politics and Institutions–I.

Paper VI : State Politics with special reference to Punjab–I.

SEMESTER VI

Paper I : Punjabi or Punjab History & Culture. gzikph bkIwh w[Ybk frnkB (;?PB 2014^15 ns/ 2015^16)

Paper II : English.

Paper III : Opt.(i) : Political Philosophy of Karl Marx and Lenin.

Opt.(ii) : Political, Economic and Social History of

Modern India. (1858—1919)

Paper IV : Constitution of Switzerland and China.

Paper V : International Politics and Institutions–II.

Paper VI : State Politics with special reference to Punjab–II.

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PAPER I: Punjab History and Culture (in lieu of Punjabi)

PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE (1849-1909 A.D.)

(Special Paper in Lieu of Punjabi)

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Internal Assessment : 20 Pass Marks : 40

NOTE : The paper Setter should keep in view the topics specified in each paper

and not the title of the paper. Candidates are requested to attempt one

question each from the section A, B, C & D and the entire Section E.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTERS

1. The Syllabus prescribed should be strictly adhered to.

The paper-setters should keep in view the topics specified in each paper

and not the title of the paper.

2. The question paper will consist of five sections: A,B,C,D & E. Sections

A,B,C & D will have two questions each from the respective sections

of the syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8

short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and

will carry 32 marks in all. There being no internal choice in this

section, each short-answer type question will carry 4 marks.

Candidates are required to attempt one question each from the Sections

A, B, C, D and the entire Section E. The candidates are required to give

answer of each short-type question in 50 words i.e. in 7-10 lines.

3. The wording of the questions should be simple and easily

understandable by an average student. There should be no vagueness.

4. The number of questions based upon quotations should not exceed two

in a question paper.

5. The general standard of the questions should cater to the different

intellectual levels - average, above average and below average.

6. Each paper is of 80 marks and three hours duration and 20 marks are of

internal assessment in each paper.

The Break-up of 20 marks for Internal Assessment (Theory

Papers) is below :

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1. Test : 10 Marks

2. Class Attendance : 05 Marks

3. Project Work/Assignment/Seminar/Field : 05 Marks

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Total Marks : 20 Marks

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SECTION–A

1. Board of Administration : 1849-1853.

2. John Lawrence as Chief Commissioner of Punjab 1853-1858 : His

Reforms.

SECTION–B

3. Land Alienation Act of 1901; Agrarian Unrest of 1907.

4. Development of Industry in Punjab.

SECTION–C

5. Socio-Religious Reform Movements : Namdhari Movement; Arya

Samaj.

6. Socio-Religious Reform Movements : Singh Sabha, Ahmadiyas.

SECTION–D

7. Spread of Modern Education in the Punjab.

8. Growth of Political Consciousness in Punjab upto 1907.

SECTION–E

Eight short-answer type questions will be set from the entire syllabus.

The candidates will attempt all these 8 questions. These questions will be

based upon terms, concepts, institutions and historical sources within the

purview of the syllabus. The answer to each of these questions will be of 50

words i.e. in 7-10 lines and will carry 4 marks each. Thus, the total marks of

these questions will be 32.

ESSENTIAL BOOKS

1. Fauja Singh (ed.), History and Culture of the Punjab, Part-III, Patiala,

1987.

2. G.S. Chhabra, The Advanced History of the Punjab, Vol.I.

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3. Khushwant Singh, History of the Sikhs, Vol. II, 1839-1988, Delhi, 1991.

4. S.S. Bal, British Administration of Punjab.

5. J.S. Grewal, The New Cambridge History of India : The Sikhs of the

Punjab, Hyderabad, 1990.

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Paper II : English

Time Allowed : 3Hours Max. Marks:80

Pass Marks:40%

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER -SETTER

(i) There shall be six questions in all. The candidates will be required to attempt all

the questions.

Course Content

One literary text : 35 Marks

Translation : 10 Marks

Composition and : 35 Marks

Vocabluary

Prescribed Texts:

(A) Literary : Arms and the Man by George Benard Shaw

(B) Vocabluary : The Students Companion by Wilfred D.Best

(1) Question No.1 (a) shall comprise one essay type question with internal choice on theme,

important scene episode, plot etc from Arms and the Man. The answer to this question

should not exceed 350 words. 15

Question No.2 (b) will be on reference to the context. Four passage will be set from Arms

and the Man and the candidate will attempt any two.

5+5=10

Question No.3 (c) shall comprise eight short-answer Questions from the Arms and the

Man to test the candidate's close reading of the prescribed text. The candidate shall

answer any five of these eight in about 50 words each. 2x5=10

(2) A passage of 10 sentences to be given for translation from English to Punjabi/Hindi.

1x10=10

(3) Question No.III shall deal with essay writing. The candidate will attempt any one essay in

about 300 words out of the four topics given. These topics can be narrative, reflective or

based on current affairs. 10

(4) Question No.IV shall pertain to precis-writing. The candidate will make a precis of the

given passage and suggest a suitable title. The given passage shall be of about 200 words.

10

(5) Question No.V shall pertain to letter-writing. The candidates will attempt one letter out of

the given two. The letters shall be personal or official .

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(6) Question No.VI Comprises antonyms and synonyms. This question comprises antonyms

and synonyms. The Candidates shall five synonyms out of seven and five antonyms out

of seven. 5

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SEMESTER –V

Paper : III (Opt. i) Political Philosophy of M.K. Gandhi and Ram

Manohar Lohia, Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100

Pass Marks : 40% External Assessment : 80

Total Teaching Periods: 75 Internal Assessment : 20

Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B

The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E.

Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32

marks in all, each short answer type question carrying four marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines.

Instruction for the candidates (for paper A and B)

Candidates are required to attempt one question each from section A,

B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates

are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines.

Section-A

R.M. Lohia's Views on :

(i) Democracy,

(ii) Rights

(ii) Political Corruption

(iii) Elections & Electoral Politics

Section –B

R.M. Lohia's Views on :

(i) Socialism

(ii) Nationalism

(iii) Swadeshi

(iv) Language

Section –C

M.K. Gandhis’ View on :

(i) Non-Violence

(ii) Satyagraha

(iii) Theory of Ends & Means.

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(iv) Sarvodya

Section –D

M.K. Gandhis’ View on :

(i) Democracy

(ii) Trusteeship

(iii) State

(iv) Swadeshi

Books Recommended

1. K.R. Malkani : Gandhi, Lohia and Deen Dayal

Upadhyay.

2. V.P. Varma : Modern Indian Political Thought, Lakshmi Narayan Agarwal, Agra.

3. Vishnu Bhagwan : Indian Political Thinkers., Atama Ram

& sons, Delhi.

4. M.N. Jha : Modern Indian Political Thought,

Meenakshi Parkashan, Meerut.

5. Kiran Sexena : Modern Indian Political Thought, Chetna Publication, New Delhi.

6. Bishan Saroop Sharma : Gandhi as a Political Thinker, Indian

Press Publication, Allahabad.

7. S.S. Nanda : Modern Indian Political Thinkers (Punjabi), Nanda Publishing house,

Patiala.

Paper –III (Opt. ii) : Political, Economic & Social History of Modern India 1707-1857 Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100




The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E. Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of

the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32



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Candidates are required to attempt one question each from section A, B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates


Section-A

I. Decline and disintegration of the Mughal Empire with special reference to Jagirdari crisis and party politics.

II. Struggle for Supermacy in India between the English and the French trading companies with special reference to Karnataka Wars.

Section-B

III. Expansion of the British Empire : Battles of Plassey and Buxar.

IV. Warren Hastings : His Reforms and Foreign Policy.

Section-C

V. Expansion of the British Rule under Wellesley (1798-1805) : His Foreign Policy.

VI. Marquess of Hastings, 1813-1823 and annexation of Sind : Causes of the defeat of Indian rulers.

Section -D

VII. The Rising of 1857 : causes, nature and effects.

VIII. British Policy towards Indian States 1765-1857

Books Suggested

1. Spear, Precival : Oxford History of Modern India.

2. Robert, P.E. : History of British India.

3. Satish Chandra : Parties and Politics- the Mughal Court

4. Bajaj, S.K. & Rekhi, J.S. : History of India 1818-1919 (Punjabi)

5. Muir, Ramsay : The Making of Modern India

6. Ray Chaudhary, Datta : An Advanced History of India, Vol.III

& Majumdar

7. A.C. Arora : History of Modern India (Punjabi).

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Paper IV : Constitution of U.K. and U.S.A. Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100



Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E. Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-

answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32 marks in all, each short answer type question carrying four marks. The

candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines.



B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-

10 lines.

Section - A

CONSTITUTION OF U.K.

1. Main features, Sources, Conventions, Rule of Law.

2. British Monarch : Distinction between the King and the Crown, Powers and Position of the Monarch.

3. British Cabinet : Features, Organisation, Role and Position.

Section-B

1. Prime Minister : Appointment, Role and Position.

2. British Parliament : House of Lords, House of Commons - their

composition, powers, position and mutual relationship, Speaker of the House of Commons - Role & Position, Role of the Committee System.

Section -C

CONSTITUTION OF USA :

1. Sources, Features, Amending procedure, Separation of Powers and checks and balances in the constitution of U.S.A. Federalism in

U.S.A.

2. President : Method of Election and Removal, Powers and Position, President's Cabinet.

Section -D

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1. Congress : House of Representatives and Senate- their composition, powers, position and mutual relationship, Speaker of the House of

Representatives.

2. Supreme Court : Composition and powers with special reference to its power of Judicial Review.

BOOKS RECOMMENDED

1. J.C. Johri : Modern Political Systems.

2. K.R. Bombwal : Major Contemporary Constitutional Systems.

3. S.S. Nanda : Major Governments (Hindi, Punjabi & English)

4. Kuldeep Agnihotri & Others : Major Governments (Hindi, Punjabi & English)

5. C. Herman Pritchett : The American Constitution

6. Robert G.Neumann : European Comparative Governments.

7. Herbert Finer : The Theory and Practice of Modern Governments

8. R.E.C. Jewall : The British Constitution

9. J. Hervey & L.Bather : The British Constitution

10. Sir Ivor Jennings : The British Constitution

11. S. S. Nanda : Comparative Government and Politics (Punjabi & Hindi)

Paper-V : International Politics & Institutions-1 Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100





the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32 marks in all, each short answer type question carrying four marks. The





Section-A

1. Meaning, Nature and Scope of International Politics.

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2. Development of International Politics Historical Perspective.

Section-B

1. National Power-Meaning and Elements.

2. Balance of Power.

Section-C

1. The Genesis of International Organization.

2. The Structure of the League of Nations its functions

Section-D

1. Failure of the League of Nations : Its Causes

2. Achievements of the League of Nations : Its Achievements

Book Recommended

1. Mahinder Kumar : Theoretical Aspects of International Politics.

2. V.V. Dyke : International Politics

3. Hans J. Morgenthau : Politics Among Nations

4. N.D. Palmer and : International Relations

H.C. Perkins

5. S.Stephen : The Nature and Functions of International Organisation (New York,

1967).

6. Prakash Chandra : International Relations

7. S.J.R. Bilgrami : International Organisation

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Paper VI : State Politics With Special Reference to Punjab-1 Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100



Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E. Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-

answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32 marks in all, each short answer type question carrying four marks. The




B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-

10 lines.

Section-A

1. Theoretical framework for the study of State Politics in India.

2. Nature, Basis and Patterns of State Politics.

Section-B

1. State Politics in a federal State with special reference to Punjab

2. Socio-economic factors influencing State Politics with special reference to Punjab.

Section-C

1. Governor : Appointment, powers, position,

2. Emerging role of Governor in the context of Art. 356

Section-D

1. Chief Minister

2. Council of Ministers

Books Recommended

1. A.S. Narang : Punjab Politics in National Perspective, Gitanjali Publishing House, New Delhi 1986.

2. Iqbal Narain : State Politics in India, Meenakshi Parkashan, Meerut

3. Myron : State Politics in India Princeton University Press

4. V.P. Menon : The Story of the Integration in India States

5. Paul R. Brass : Language religion and Politics in North India, Vikas

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Publication House

6. Bhagwan Singh : Communist Movement in Punjab, 1926-1947 New

Delhi 1979

7. Harbans Singh : Punjab Past and Present : Essay in Honour of Dr. Ganda Singh, Punjabi University Patiala, 1970

8. Mohinder Singh : Akali Movement, New Delhi Macmillan, 1978

9. Baldev Raj Nayyar : Minority Politics in Punjab, Princeton, University Press, 1966

10. Master Tara Singh : Meri Yad (Punjabi) Lahore, 1944

11. Paul Wallace : The Political Party System of Punjab State, India : A study of Factionalism

12. Paul Wallace and Surinder Chopra (eds) : Political Dynamics of Punjab Amritsar GND University, 1981.

13. K.R. Bombwall (ed): National Power and State Autonomy Meerut,

Meenakshi, 1978

14. Rajni Kothari : Politics in Indian Orient Longmans Ltd. New Delhi, 1972

15. G. Barriar and Harbans Singh (eds.) : Punjab Past and Present,

Essay in Honour to Dr. Ganda Singh, Punjabi University, Patiala 1976.

16. Amrik Singh (eds.) : Punjab in Indian Politics : Issues and trends,

Ajanta, Delhi, 1986.

17. Babu Lal Fadia : State Politics in India, Vol. 1 & 2, Radiant India, New Delhi, 1984.

18. A.S. Nagang : Storm over the Satluj : The Akali Politics, Gitanjali Publishing House, New Delhi.

19. Gopal Singh (Ed.) : Punjab Today, Intellectual Publishing House

Delhi, 1988.

20. Manju Varma : Coalition Politics in Punjab.

21. D.C. Pavate : My Days as Governor.

22. J.A. Khan : gzikp dh okiBhsh b'erhs, PU Publiciation 2004.

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SEMESTER VI

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PAPER I: Punjab History and Culture (in lieu of Punjabi)

PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE (1909-1966 A.D.)

(Special Paper in Lieu of Punjabi)

Time Allowed : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Internal Assessment : 20 Pass Marks : 40

NOTE : The paper Setter should keep in view the topics specified in each paper

and not the title of the paper. Candidates are requested to attempt one

question each from the section A, B, C & D and the entire Section E.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTERS

1. The Syllabus prescribed should be strictly adhered to.

The paper-setters should keep in view the topics specified in each paper

and not the title of the paper.

2. The question paper will consist of five sections: A,B,C,D & E. Sections

A,B,C & D will have two questions each from the respective sections

of the syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8

short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and

will carry 32 marks in all. There being no internal choice in this

section, each short-answer type question will carry 4 marks.

Candidates are required to attempt one question each from the Sections

A, B, C, D and the entire Section E. The candidates are required to give

answer of each short-type question in 50 words i.e. in 7-10 lines.

3. The wording of the questions should be simple and easily

understandable by an average student. There should be no vagueness.

4. The number of questions based upon quotations should not exceed two

in a question paper.

5. The general standard of the questions should cater to the different

intellectual levels - average, above average and below average.

6. Each paper is of 80 marks and three hours duration and 20 marks are of

internal assessment in each paper.

The Break-up of 20 marks for Internal Assessment (Theory

Papers) is below :

17

1. Test : 10 Marks

2. Class Attendance : 05 Marks

3. Project Work/Assignment/Seminar/Field : 05 Marks

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Total Marks : 20 Marks

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SECTION–A

1. A brief survey of the role of the Punjab in Freedom Ovement.

2. Circumstances leading to the partition of the Punjab, 1947

SECTION–B

3. Eminent Freedom Fighters of the Punjab: Lala Lajpat Rai and Kartar

Singh Sarabha.

4. Eminent Freedom Fighters of the Punjab: Bhagat Singh and Udham

Singh

SECTION–C

5. Great Writers of Punjab: Bhai Vir Singh, Dhani Rama Chatrik.

6. Great Artists of the Punjab: Amrita Sher Gill, Sobha Singh.

SECTION–D

7. Development of Agriculture and Irrigation in Punjab with special

reference of Green Revolution.

8. Re-Organisaiton of the Punjab 1966.

SECTION–E

Eight short-answer type questions will be set from the entire syllabus.

The candidates will attempt all these 8 questions. These questions will be

based upon terms, concepts, institutions and historical sources within the

purview of the syllabus. The answer to each of these questions will be of 50

words i.e. in 7-10 lines and will carry 4 marks each. Thus, the total marks of

these questions will be 32.

ESSENTIAL BOOKS

1. Fauja Singh (ed.), History and Culture of the Punjab, Part-III, Patiala,

1987.

2. G.S. Chhabra, The Advanced History of the Punjab, Vol.II.

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3. Khushwant Singh, History of the Sikhs, Vol. II, 1839-1988, Delhi, 1991.

4. Fauja Singh : Eminent Freedom Fighters of Punjab, Patiala, 1972

5. J.S. Grewal, The New Cambridge History of India : The Sikhs of the

Punjab, Hyderabad, 1990.

6. Satya M. Rai : Punjabi Heroic Tradition 1900-1947.

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Paper II : English

Time Allowed : 3Hours Max. Marks:80

Pass Marks:40%

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER -SETTER

(ii) There shall be six questions in all. The candidates will be required to attempt all

the questions.

Course Content

One literary text : 35 Marks

Composition and : 45 Marks

Vocabluary

Prescribed Texts:

Literary : Kaleidoscope. A Selection of English Poetry.

The Following 15 poems are to be studied.

1. On His Blindness

2. The Village Schoolmaster

3. The Tyger

4. The Solitary Reaper

5. Waterloo

6. To a Skylark

7. La Belle Dame Sans Merci

8. The Last Ride to Together

9. Shelleys' Skylark (by Thomas Hardy)

10. All Beauteous Things

11. Invictus

12. The Listeners

13. The Soldier

14. Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night

15. Night of the Scorpion.

(1) Question No.1 (a) shall comprise one essay type question with internal choice on theme,

central idea, development of thought etc from Kaleidoscope. The answer to this question

should not exceed 350 words. 15 Question No.2 (b) will be on reference to the context. Four passage will be set from

Kaleidoscope and the candidate will attempt any two. 5+5=10

Question No.3 (c) shall comprise eight short-answer Questions from the Arms and the

Man to test the candidate's close reading of the prescribed text. The candidate shall

answer any five of these eight in about 50 words each. 2x5=10

(2) An unseen passage will be given for comprehension. Five Question qill be set out of

which one will be set on meaning of two underlined words in the passage. 2x5=10

(3) Question No. III shall deal with essay writing. The candidate will attempt any one essay

in about 300 words out of the four topics given. These topics shall be base don current

affairs. 10

(4) Question No. IV shall pertain to report-writing. The candidate will write a report in about

150 words in any one of the two given topic. 10

(5) Question No. V shall pertain to letter-writing. The candidates will attempt one letter out

of the given two. The letters shall be personal or official.

10

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(6) Question No. VI Comprises idioms/phrases. The candidates will use any five out of the

seven given idioms/phrases in their sentences. The idioms/phrases shall be set from the

prescribed book the students companion. 5

Paper III (Opt.-i) Political Philosophy of Karl Marx and Lenin

Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100



Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E. Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of




Candidates are required to attempt one question each from section A, B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-

10 lines.

Section –A

KARL MARX ON :

(i) Dialectical Materialism.

(ii) Historical Materialism.

(iii) Theory of Surplus Value

Section –B

KARL MARX ON :

(i) Theory of Class Struggle

(ii) Dictatorship of the proletariat

(iii) State

Section –C

LENIN ON :

(i) Dialectical Materialism

(ii) Party Organization.

(iii) Revolution.

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Section –D

LENIN ON:

(i) Imperialism as the highest stage of capitalism

(ii) Dictatorship of the proletariat

(iii) Nature of state after socialist revolution.

(iv) Supplementation and extension of Marxism.

Books Recommended

1. Dick Howard : The Marxian Legacy (Macmillan, 1977)

2. Leszek Kilakewaki : Marxism and Beyond

(Pall Mall Press, London, 1968)

3. William Kean Me Bride : The Philosophy of Marxism

M.L. Sharma (Hutchinson, London, 1977)

4. V.I. Lenin : State and Revolution, Progress Publishers Moscow, 1972

5. ---------- : Imperialism- The Highest Stage of

Capitalism, Left World Books. New Delhi. 2000.

6. Hall Draper : Marx’s Theory of Revolution

(Monthly Review Press, 1977)

7. David Harowitz : The Marxian Revolutionary Idea

(Allon Unwin, London, 1959)

8. George H. Sabine : History of Political Theory

9. Harding Neil, : Lenin's Political Thought, Vol.2 London, The Macmillan Press, 1977

10. G.A. Lohan, : Karal Marx's Theory of History : A Defence Clarendon's Political Analysis : A Critical Introduction, Basingtake,

Macmillan, 1998.

11. B. Parekh : Marx's Theory of Ideology, London, Croom & Helm, 1982.

12. Jagroop Kaur : ;wekbh okiBhfse ftuko, wdkB gpbhe/;aBi gfNnkbk.

PAPER III : (Opt ii): Political, Economic and Social History of Modern

India 1858-1919





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Section-A

I. Growth of Modern Education.

II. Growth of India Press.

Section-B

III. Socio-Religious Reform Movements : Brahmo Samaj & Arya Samaj.

IV. Socio-Religious Reforms Movements : Singh Sabha and Aligarh Movement.

Section-C

V. British Land Revenue Policy : Permanent Settlement : Ryotwari Settlement and Mahalwari Settlement.

VI. Agrarian Crisis : Commercialization of Agriculture : Causes of Rural

Indebtedness.

Section-D

VII. Birth of Indian National Congress : Causes & Objectives.

VIII. Causes of the growth of National Consciousness in India (1885-1919).

Books Suggested

1. Spear, Precival : Oxford History of Modern India.

2. Robert, P.E. : History of Modern India.

3. Bajaj, S.K. & Rekhi, J.S. : History of India 1818-1919 (Punjabi)

4. Muir, Ramsay : The Making of Modern India

5. Ray Chaudhary, Datta : An Advanced History of India, Vol.III

& Majumdar

7. A.C. Arora : History of Modern India (Punjabi).

Paper IV : Constitution of Switzerland and China

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Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E.

Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of the Syllabus and will carry 12 marks each. Section E will consist of 8 short-answer type questions which will cover the entire syllabus and will carry 32

marks in all, each short answer type question carrying four marks. The candidates are required to give answer of each short type question in 50

words i.e. 7-10 lines.



B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-10 lines.

Section-A

CONSTITUTION OF SWITZERLAND

1. Features of the Constitution

2. Federal Assembly : Composition and Powers

3. Federal Council : Composition, Powers and Position

Section-B

1. Federal Tribunal : Composition, Powers and Role

2. Institutions of Direct Democracy

Section-C

CONSTITUTION OF CHINA

1. Main features of the Chinese Constitution.

2. Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens.

3. Communist Party of China.

Section -D

1. The National People's Congress

2. China's President and the State Council

3. Judiciary in China

Books Recommended

1. J.C. Johri : Modern Political Systems.

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2. K.R. Bombwal : Major Contemporary Constitution Systems.

3. S.S. Nanda : Major Governments (Hindi, Punjabi & English)

4. B.C. Bhatacharya : Modern Political Constitutions.

5. Kuldeep Agnihotri & Others : Major Governments (Hindi, Punjabi &

English)

6. Robert G.Neumann : European Comparative Governments.

7. Herbert Finer : The Theory and Practice of Modern Governments.

8. S. S. Nanda : Comparative Government and Politics (Punjabi & Hindi)

Paper V : International Politics & Institutions-II Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100



Instructions for the paper setter Paper A and B The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D, and E. Section A,B.C and D will have two questions from the respective section of




Candidates are required to attempt one question each from section A, B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates are required to answer the short questions in not less than 50 words i.e. 7-

10 lines.

Section-A

1. Events leading to the formation of U.N.

2. The structure and functions of the organs of U.N. with special reference to General Assembly.

Section-B

1. The role of Security Council in peace keeping Operations.

2. Future of the U.N.

Section-C

1. Peaceful settlement of Disputes under U.N. Charter

2. Collective Security under U.N. Charter.

Section-D

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1. New World order.

2. Disarmament and Arms Control :

Book Recommended

1. Mahinder Kumar : Theoretical Aspects of International Politics.

2. V.V. Dyke : International Politics

3. Hans J. Morgenthau : Politics among Nations

4. N.D. Palmer and : International Relations, A.I.T.B.S.

H.C. Perkins Publishers & Distributors, Delhi

5. S.Stephen : The Nature and Functions of International Organisation (New York,

1967).

6. L.M. Goodrich E. : The Charter of U.N. Commentary and Documents.

7. R.A. Falk & Mendlwitz : The Strategy of World Order

8. H.G. Nicholas : The U.N. as Political Institute.

9. B.M. Russett & H.A. Alka : World Politics in the General Assembly

10. F. Gross : World Politics in Tension Areas

11. Ranamathulla Khan : Implied Powers of U.N.

12. Mahendra Gaur : United Nations for a better world.

13. S.J.R. Bilgrami : International Organisation.

PAPER VI : State Politics with special reference to Punjab-II Time Allowed: 3 hours Total Marks : 100









B, C, and D of the question paper and the entire section E. The candidates

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Section-A

1. State Legislature : Composition and Functions

2. Legislative procedure in State Legislature.

Section-B

1. State Judiciary

2. Panchayat Raj System in Punjab.

Section-C

1. Coalition Politics in India with Special reference to Punjab

2. Patterns of Legislative Leadership in Punjab

Section-D

1. Election & Voting Behaviour in Punjab

2. Emerging Trends in Punjab Politics.

Books Recommended

1. A.S. Narang : Punjab Politics in National Perspective, Gitanjali Publishing House, New Delhi 1986

2. Iqbal Narain : State Politics in India, Meenakshi Parkashan, Meerut

3. Myron : State Politics in India Princeton University Press

4. V.P. Menon : The Story of the Integration in India States

5. Paul R. Brass : Language religion and Politics in North India, Vikas

Publication House

6. Bhagwan Singh : Communist Movement in Punjab, 1926-1947 New Delhi 1979

7. Harbans Singh : Punjab Past and Present : Essay in Honour of Dr. Ganda Singh, Punjabi University Patiala, 1970

8. Mohinder Singh : Akali Movement, New Delhi Macmillan, 1978

9. Baldev Raj Nayyar : Minority Politics in Punjab, Princeton, University Press, 1966

10. Master Tara Singh : Meri Yad (Punjabi) Lahore, 1944

11. Paul Wallace : The Political Party System of Punjab State, India : A study of Factionalism

12. Paul Wallace and Surinder Chopra (eds) : Political Dynamics of

Punjab Amritsar GND University, 1981.

13. K.R. Bombwall (ed): National Power and State Autonomy Meerut, Meenakshi, 1978

14. Rajni Kothari : Politics in Indian Orient Longmans Ltd. New Delhi,

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1972

15. G. Barriar and Harbans Singh (eds.) : Punjab Past & Present, Essay

in Honour to Dr. Ganda Singh, Punjabi University, Patiala 1976

16. Amrik Singh (eds.) : Punjab in Indian Politics : Issues and trends, Ajanta, Delhi, 1986

17. Babu Lal Fadia : State Politics in India, Vol. 1 & 2, Radiant India, New Delhi, 1984

18. A.S. Nagang : Storm over the Satluj : The Akali Politics, Gitanjali

Publishing House, New Delhi.

19. Gopal Singh (Ed.) : Punjab Today, Intellectual Publishing House Delhi, 1988

20. Manju Varma : Coalition Politics in Punjab.

21. D.C. Pavate : My Days as Governor.