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IGNOU BPSC-102 December 2020 Previous Year Question Paper

CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT AND DEMOCRACY IN INDIA

Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-102, December 2020 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

B.A. (HONOURS) POLITICAL SCIENCE (BAPSH)

Term-End Examination

February, 2021

BPSC-102 : CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT

AND DEMOCRACY IN INDIA

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: This paper has two sections. Attempt five questions

in all. Attempt at least two questions from each

section in about 400 words each. Each question

carries 20 marks.

SECTION I

Q1.Elaborate upon the features of the Government of India Act, 1935.

Q2.Discuss the underlying philosophy behind the Constituent Assembly of India.

Q3.Compare the Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Rights.

Q4.Write notes on the following in about 200 words

(a) Academic debates on Constituent Assembly

(b) Judicial Review

SECTION II

Q5.Explain different types of emergency provisions in the Constitution of India.

Q6.Discuss the powers of the President of India.

Q7.Critically analyse the federal structure as given in the Constitution of India.

Q8.Write notes on the following in about 200 words

(a) Fundamental Duties

(b) The Fifth Schedule of the Constitution BPSC-102 2 amt II