JPSC 4th Combined Civil Services Main 2012 Political Science Paper 1 Question Paper
- Year 2012
- Conducted By Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
- Questions N/A
- Maximum Marks N/A
- Duration 3 Hours
- Languages English & Hindi
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | 4th COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES (Main) EXAM |
| Year | 2012 |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) |
| Paper | Political Science (Paper 01) |
| Subject | Political Science |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | N/A |
| Number of Questions | N/A |
| Question Type | Descriptive / Subjective |
This document contains the question paper for the Political Science Paper 01 of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) 4th Combined Civil Services (Main) Examination held in 2012. The paper covers a wide range of topics in political thought and theory, including ancient Indian political thought, the Ideal State according to Aristotle and Plato, Marxist perspectives on classless and stateless societies, and the limitations of behaviouralism. It also delves into concepts like pluralistic theory of sovereignty, judicial activism in India, T.H. Green's views on liberty, Bentham's utilitarianism, and post-behaviouralism. Specific questions address the contributions of R. Ambedkar to the upliftment of backward classes and Jai Prakash Narain's views on socialism. The paper also includes questions on the role of the Prime Minister in coalition governments, the relevance of Rajya Sabha, communication theory, and the basic principles of liberalism and democratic socialism. The exam was conducted over 3 hours and required candidates to answer compulsory questions, with all questions carrying equal value.
Major Topics Covered
- Ancient Indian Political Thought
- Aristotle's Ideal State
- Plato's Second Best State
- Marxist Political Analysis
- Classless Society
- Stateless Society
- Behaviouralism
- Post-Behaviouralism
- Pluralistic Theory of Sovereignty
- Judicial Activism in India
- T.H. Green's Views on Liberty
- Bentham's Utilitarianism
- R. Ambedkar's Contributions
- Jai Prakash Narain's Socialism
- Prime Minister's Role in Coalition Government
- Relevance of Rajya Sabha
- Communication Theory
- Liberalism
- Democratic Socialism
- Origin of State (Manu's Theory)
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for 4th COMBINED CIVIL SERVICES (Main) EXAM preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
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Instructions
- R. Ambedkar towards upliftment of backward classes. और ऑर अम्बेवका के दलितीत्थान के सन्दर्भ में योगदान का वर्णन कीबिले।
- जयप्रकाश नारायण के समाजवाद के सम्बन्ध में विचारों को activism in India in present scenario. टी० एव० ग्रीस के स्वतंत्रता सम्बन्धी विचारों को e 1910 (h) Explain Bentham's utilitarianism. बँधम के उपयोगितावाद को स्पष्ट कीकिये। theory of sovereignty? Discuss. post-Behaviouralism? Explain. ķ उत्तर-व्यवहारवाद के प्रमुख लक्षण ा व्यासंगिकता को स्पष्ट कीजिये। Ń packward classes. Explain T. H. व्यांख्या क्रीजिये। socialism. स्पष्ट कीजिये। liberty. क्रीजिये।
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Questions (page 2)
Q2. Explain the basic principles of liberalism
Q3. Democratic socialism incorporates democracy and socialism both. Discuss
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Frequently asked questions
What is the exam name and year for this Political Science paper?
The exam is the 4th Combined Civil Services (Main) Examination, held in 2012.
Which subject and paper does this question paper belong to?
This question paper is for Political Science, Paper 01.
What is the conducting body for this examination?
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) is the conducting body.
What are the main topics covered in the ancient Indian political thought section?
The paper discusses characteristics of ancient Indian political thought and Plato's second-best state.
What is the Marxist perspective discussed in the paper?
The paper asks to describe the Marxist perspective of political analysis and Marx's explanation of classless, stateless society.
What are the limitations of behaviouralism mentioned?
The paper asks for a discussion on the assumptions, achievements, and limitations of behaviouralism.