WBCS EXAMINATION - 2006
POLITICAL SCIENCE PAPER - II
Time Allowed : 3 Hours Full Marks .100
Group—A
Answer Question No.l and any two from the rest.
1. Write a critical note on the Bureaucratic Theory of Organisation. 20
2. Explain the concept of 'development adminstration' and point out its limitations. 15
3. Distinguish between All-India Services and Central Services. Do you think All-India Services are against the principle of federalism ? Give reasons. 15
4. What is a 'public enterprise' ? What measures have been taken in recent years to bring about reforms in India's public enterprises ?
5. Discuss the instruments of parliamentary control over public expenditure in India. 15
Group—B
Answer Question No.6 and any two from the rest.
6. Write an essay on the major trends in international relations since the end of the cold war. 20
7. Discuss the background to India's policy of non-alignment. Has it any relevance in the 21st century ? Give reasons for your answer. 15
8. Comment on the recent developments in Indo-US relations. 15
9. Write a critical note on the concept of 'Security'. 15
10. Do you think the UN Security Council needs restructuring ? Discuss the Government of India's position on this issue. 15
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