WBCS EXAMINATION - 2009
POLITICAL SCIENCE PAPER - II
Time Allowed : 3 Hours Full Marks .100
if the questions attempted are in excess of the prescribed number, only the questions attempted first up to the prescribed number shall be valued and the remaining ones ignored.
Answers may be written either in English or in Bengali but all answers must be in one and the same language.
Group—A
Answer Question No.l and any two from the rest.
1. Discuss the impact of globalization on Public Administration. 20
2. Write a critique on Herbert Simon's model of rational decision making. 15
3. What do you understand by people's participation in development administration ? Point out the limits of community participation. 15
4. What are the functions and significance of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India ? 15
5. Make an assessment of the public grievance redress system in India. 15
Group—B
Answer Question No.6 and any two from the rest.
6. Write an essay on the nature of the post cold war world order. 20
7. What is balance of power ? Do you think that balance of power operates in the contemporary world ? 15
8. What is the nature of bilateral relations between India and China ? 15
9. Can SAARC be rated as a successful regional organization ? Argue your case. 15
10. Explain India's attitude towards nuclear disarmament. 15
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