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PART - III
Aµ]¯À AÔ¯À / POLITICAL SCIENCE
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version )

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÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²® ÷\ºzx GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and
write the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. ©u-µõì ©õ-{-»® G¨-÷£õx uªÌ-|õk GÚ ö£¯º ©õØ-Ó® ö£Ø-Óx :
(A) 1970 (B) 1968 (C) 1971 (D) 1969
When was the Madras State renamed as Tamil Nadu ?
(a) 1970 (b) 1968 (c) 1971 (d) 1969

2. ÷©»øÁ GÆ-ÁõÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Q-Óx ?
(A) ©õ-{-»[-PÍ-øÁ
(B) C¢-v-¯- S-Ê
(C) ©õ-{-»[-PÒ SÊ
(D) ©õ-{-»[-P-Îß Jß-Ô-¯®
The Rajya Sabha is also called as :
(a) Representation of States
(b) Indian Council
(c) Council of States
(d) Union of States

3. ©õ-{-»z-vß BÐ-|º ¯õ-µõÀ {¯-ªU-P¨-£-k-Áõº ?
(A) ¤µ-u-©-µõÀ
(B) •u-»-ø©a-\-µõÀ
(C) Si-¯-µ-_zuø»-Á-µõÀ
(D) E¯º-}-v-©ßÓ uø»-ø© }v-£-v-¯õÀ
The Governor of the state shall be appointed by :
(a) The Prime Minister
(b) The Chief Minister
(c) The President
(d) The Chief Justice of High Court

4. ÷u]-¯ \m-h-©ß-Ó® __________ GßÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k®.
(A) \m-h-©ßÓ ÷£µ-øÁ (B) Ea-\-}-v-©ß-Ó®
(C) E¯º-}-v-©ß-Ó® (D) |õ-hõ-Ð-©ß-Ó®
National legislature is called __________.
(a) Legislative Assembly (b) The Supreme Court
(c) The High Court (d) Parliament

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5. ¤µ-u-©º Guß uø»-Áº ?
(A) Aµ-_U-S® AÀ» Aµ-\õ[-Pz-vØ-S® AÀ-»
(B) Aµ-_
(C) -A-µ-\õ[-P®
(D) -A-µ_ ©Ø-Ö® Aµ-\õ[-P®
The Prime Minister is the head of :
(a) Neither State nor Government
(b) State
(c) Government
(d) Both State and Government

6. C¢-v¯ Si-¯-µ-_z uø»-Á-›ß Av-Põ-µ¨-§ºÁ CÀ-»® :
(A) Cµõ-áõâ £Áß (B) µõè-i-µ-£-v -£-Áß
(C) \õì-v› £Áß (D) µõä £Áß
The official residence of the President of India is __________.
(a) Rajaji Bhavan (b) The Rashtrapathi Bhavan
(c) Sasthiri Bhavan (d) Raj Bhavan

7. ¤ß-Á-¸® EÖ¨-¦-P-ÎÀ Gx E¯º- }-v-©ß-Óz-vØS ÷£µõ-øn-PøÍ ¤Ó¨-¤UP
Av-Põ-µ® AÎU-Q-Óx ?
(A) EÖ¨¦ 229 (B) EÖ¨¦ 226
(C) EÖ¨¦ 227 (D) EÖ¨¦ 228
Which of the following Articles empowers the High Courts to issue writs ?
(a) Article 229 (b) Article 226
(c) Article 227 (d) Article 228

8. ö\ßøÚ E¯º }v-©ß-Óz-vß QøÍ G[S Aø©¢-xÒÍx ?
(A) v¸-ö|À-÷Á-¼ (B) ÷Á¿º
(C) v¸a-] (D) ©x-øµ
The Branch of High Court of Chennai is situated in _________.
(a) Tirunelveli (b) Vellore
(c) Trichy (d) Madurai

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9. Tm-hõm] Aµ-\-ø©¨-¤ß ªP •U-Q¯ ußø© Gx ?
(A) Aµ-]-¯À Pm-]-PÒ (B) ©õ-{» Aµ-\õ[-P[-PÒ
(C) -÷u-]¯ Aµ-\õ[-P® (D) Av-Põ-µ¨ £Qº-Ä
The most important feature of a federal constitution is :
(a) Political Parties (b) Regional Governments
(c) National Governments (d) Decentralization of Powers

10. \›-¯õP ö£õ-¸z-u¨-£mh ÷áõ-iø¯ Ps-k-¤-iU-P-Ä®.
(A) ö£õ-x¨-£m-i-¯À & -‰ß-Óõ-Áx £m-i-¯À
(B) Jß-Ô-¯¨ £m-i-¯À & C-µs-hõ-Áx £m-i-¯À
(C) ©õ-{-»¨ £m-i-¯À & •-u-»õ-Áx £m-i-¯À
(D) Cu-µ Av-Põ-µ[-PÒ £m-i-¯À & •-u-»õ-Áx £m-i-¯À
Find out the correctly matched pair.
(a) Concurrent List - List III
(b) Union List - List II
(c) State List - List I
(d) Residuary List - List I

11. B¢- v - µ - ¤ - µ - ÷ u- \ ® |õ- h õ- Ð - © ßÓ \m- h z- v ß ‰»® Cµsk ©õ- { - » [- P Íõ- P
¤›U-P¨-£mh Bsk Gx ?
(A) 2010 (B) 2014 (C) 2000 (D) 2004
Which year Andhra Pradesh was formally bifurcated by an Act of Parliament ?
(a) 2010 (b) 2014 (c) 2000 (d) 2004

12. vmh Bøn-¯z-vß uø»-Áº :
(A) {v Aø©a-\º (B) Si-¯-µ-_z uø»-Áº
(C) ¤µ-u-©º (D) EÒ-xøÓ Aø©a-\º
The Chairman of the Planning Commission is :
(a) The Finance Minister (b) The President
(c) The Prime Minister (d) The Home Minister

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13. C¢-v-¯õ-ÂÀ öÁs-ø©¨ -¦-µm]°øÚ xÁU-Q-¯-Áº ¯õº ?
(A) Áº-Rì S›-¯ß (B) |õº-©ß ÷£õº-»õU
(C) -µõä Q¸è-nõ (D) R.K.V. µõÆ
Who Started the White Revolution in India ?
(a) Verghese Kurien (b) Norman Borlaug
(c) Raj Krishna (d) R.K.V. Rao

14. uªÌ A¾-ÁÀ ö©õ-È-¯õP EÒÍ |õk Gx ?
(A) ¤µõßì (B) PÚ-hõ (C) ][-P¨-§º (D) ©÷»]-¯õ
In which Country Tamil is an Official Language ?
(a) France (b) Canada (c) Singapore (d) Malaysia

15. TØÖ : I¢-uõsk vm-h[-PÒ Ai¨-£-øh-°-»õÚ Áͺa] ©õ-v-›ø¯
C¢-v-¯õ ¤ß-£Ø-Ö-Q-Ó-x.
Põ-µ-n® : JÆ-öÁõ¸ I¢-uõsk vm-hz-v-¾® C»U-S-PÒ {º-n-°U-P¨-£mk
A¢u C»UøP Gm-k® ÁøP-°À Av-Põ-›-PÒ £o-¯õØ-Ö-©õÖ
•-kU-Q-Â-h¨-£-k-Q-Óõº-PÒ.
(A) TØÖ uÁÖ BÚõÀ Põ-µ-n® \›.
(B) TØ-Ö®, Põ-µ-n-•® \›-¯õ-Ú-øÁ-PÒ BS®. Põ-µ-n® TØ-ÖU-PõÚ \›-¯õÚ
ÂÍU-P-©õ-S®.
(C) TØ- Ö ®, Põ- µ - n - • ® \›- ¯ õ- Ú - ø Á- P Íõ- S ®. BÚõÀ Põ- µ - n ® TØøÓ
\›-¯õP ÂÍU-P-ÂÀ-ø».
(D) TØÖ \› BÚõÀ Põ-µ-n® uÁ-Ö.
Assertion (A) : India adopted a model of development based on five year plans.
Reason (R) : In all the five year plans the approach was to fix a goal and employ
the bureaucracy to work towards achieving that goal.
(a) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(c) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(d) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

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16. ]®-»õ J¨-£¢-uz-vÀ øPö¯-Êz-vm-h-Áº :
(A) Â.¤. ][ (B) C¢-v-µõ Põ¢-v
(C) áÁ-íº-»õÀ ÷|¸ (D) »õÀ-£-P-yº \õì-v-›
Simla Agreement signed by _________.
(a) V.P. Singh (b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Lalbhahdur Shashtri

17. C¢-v¯õ & ^Úõ-ÂØS Cøh-÷¯-¯õÚ GÀ-ø»U-÷Põk __________ BS®.
(A) öµm-Q-Î-L¨ GÀ-ø»U-÷Põ-k (B) LOC
(C) LAC (D) ö©U-÷©õ-Pß GÀ-ø»U-÷Põ-k
The boundary line between India and China :
(a) The RadCliff Line (b) LOC
(c) LAC (d) The McMahon Line

18. RÌU- P s- h - Á º- P - Î À ¯õº \º- Á - ÷ u\ \[- P z- v Ø- P õÚ P¸z- v - ¯ ø» Áøµ- ¯ øÓ
ö\´-ux :
(A) v÷¯õ-hº ¹ì-öÁÀm (B) GÀ-÷|õº ¹ì-öÁÀm
(C) Em-÷µõ ÂÀ-\ß (D) ¤µõ[-P-Îß i ¹ì-öÁÀm
Who among the following individuals outlined the idea of the League of Nations ?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt (b) Eleanor Roosevelt
(c) Woodrow Wilson (d) Franklin D Roosevelt

19. §º-ÁU-S-i-PÒ E›-ø©-PÒ öuõ-hº-£õÚ E»-P |õ-k-PÒ \õ-\-Ú® Gx ?
(A) UNCRIP (B) UNGRIP (C) UNDRIP (D) UNTRIP
Which of the following is the manual for governments of the world on the rights of
indigenous communities ?
(a) UNCRIP (b) UNGRIP (c) UNDRIP (d) UNTRIP

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20. E»-P £õ-µ®-£-›-¯a ]ßÚ ÷£µ-øÁ-°ß uø»-ø©-¯-P® G[-SÒÍx ?
(A) Áõ-æ[-hß (B) ¦x-vÀ-¼
(C) £õ-›ì (D) -ö£º-¼ß
Where is the secretariat of the World Heritage Convention situated ?
(a) Washington (b) New Delhi
(c) Paris (d) Berlin

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SÔ¨¦ : H÷u- Ý ® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 30 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x2=14
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 30 is compulsory.

21. ©õ-{-»a \m-h-©ß-Óz-vÀ |øh-ö£ØÓ B÷µõU-Q-¯-©õÚ ÂÁõ-u[-PÒ SÔz-x
ÂÁõ-vUP-Ä®.
Discuss about the State Assembly Constructive Debates.

22. {v-•ß Áøµ-Ä & Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-Ä®.
Define Money Bill.

23. ÷uº-uÀ Ch JxU-Rk G¨-£i PnU-Q-h¨-£-k-Q-Óx ?
How is the electoral quota calculated ?

24. C¢-v-¯z us-h-øÚa \m-h® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is the Indian Penal Code ?

25. ö£õx {º-Áõ-P® & Áøµ-¯-Ö.
Define Public Administration.

26. •ß-ÚõÒ ö\ßøÚ ©õ-Põ-nz-vÀ C¸¢x E¸-ÁõÚ ©õ-{-»[-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
Name the states that emerged from the former Madras Presidency.

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27. P»¨-¦¨ ö£õ-¸Íõ-uõ-µz-vß ö£õ-¸Ò SÔzx ÂÍU-S-P.
Explain the meaning of mixed economy.

28. ¤›Uì (BRICS) Aø©¨-¤À Ch® ö£Ø-ÖÒÍ |õ-k-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the countries included in BRICS ?

29. £µõU-Põ Aøn¨ ¤µa-\øÚ £ØÔ GÊ-x-P.
Write about Farakka Barrage issue.

30. ©U-PÍõm] \©-uº-©® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What do you mean by democratic socialism ?

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SÔ¨¦ : H÷uÝ® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. AÁØ-ÔÀ ÂÚõ Gs
40 &US Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21

Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 40 is compulsory.

31. ©õ-{-»[-PÍøÁ EÖ¨-¤-Úº-PÒ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Write about the composition of Rajya Sabha.

32. ©õ-{-»[-PÍ-øÁ-°ß ]Ó¨¦ Av-Põ-µ[-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the special powers of Rajya Sabha ?

33. Sk®£ Aø©a-\-µøÁ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is a Kitchen Cabinet ?

34. Ea-\-}-v-©ß-Óz-vß ö£õ®ø© ÁÇUS wº¨-¤ß •U-Q-¯z uß-ø©-PøÍ ÂÁ-›.
Detail the main features of Bommai Case Judgement of the Supreme Court.

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35. {»a-^º-v-¸zu® C¢-v-¯õ-ÂØS ªP-Ä® AÁ-]-¯® Gß-£øu ÂÁ-›.
‘Land reforms are more important for India’ Discuss.

36. uõ-µõÍ-©-¯®, uÛ-¯õº©¯® ©Ø-Ö® E»-P-©-¯-©õ-uÀ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Liberalisation, Privatisation, and Globalisation ?

37. E»P Á[-Q-°-ß I¢x Aø©¨-¦-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the five institutions of the World Bank ?

38. £õ-›ì Ehß-£-iUøP 2016 £Ø-Ô ]Ö SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Write a short note on Paris Agreement (2016).

39. £g-\-^-»U öPõÒøPPøÍ GÊ-x-P.
Write Panchsheel principles.

40. ©õ-{» Aµ-]À £o-¯õØ-Ö® £o-¯õͺ-PÒ «x ÷©Ø-öPõÒͨ-£-k® ]» JÊ[S
|h-Á-iU-øP-PøÍ GÊ-x-P.
What are the disciplinary actions affecting a person serving under the State
Government ?

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SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x5=35
Note : Answer all the Questions.

41. (A) Si-¯-µ-_z uø»-Á-›ß £o-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® Av-Põ-µ[-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) C¢-v¯ Aµ-\-ø©¨-¤ß ]Ó¨-£®-\[-PøÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) What are the functions and powers of the President ?
OR
(b) Elucidate the salient features of Indian Constitution.

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42. (A) ©õ- { », ©õ- Á mh AÍ-  À £Ò- Î U PÀ-  z- x - ø Ó- ° ß Aø©¨ø£
ÂÁ-›UP-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) _¯-©-›-¯õøu C¯U-P® £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain the structure of Department of School Education in State Level and District
Level.
OR
(b) Explain Self respect movement.

43. (A) \º-Á-÷u\ \[-Pz-xU-PõÚ Av-£º Em-÷µõ ÂÀ-\-Ûß P¸z-xU-PøÍ GÊ-x-P.
AÀ»x
(B) E»-P Á[-Q-°ß £[-P-Ψ-¦-PÒ £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain President Woodrow Wilson’s idea of the League of Nations.
OR
(b) What are the contributions of the World Bank ?

44. (A) •u-»-ø©a-\º ©Ø-Ö® Aø©a-\º-PÒ SÊ-Âß Av-Põ-µ[-PøÍ ÂÁ-›UP-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) ¤µ-u-©-›ß £o-PÒ £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Write an essay on the powers of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers.
OR
(b) Explain in detail about the functions of the Prime Minister.

45. (A) C¢-v¯ & ÷|£õÍ |õ-k-P-ÐU-Q-øh-÷¯-¯õÚ EÓ-Ä £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) \ºU-Põ-›-¯õ SÊ-Âß £›¢-x-øµ-PøÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain India-Nepal Relations.
OR
(b) Explain the recommendations of Sarkaria Commission.

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46. (A) AøÚzx C¢-v¯ £o-PÒ Áøµ-¯Ö. ©Ø-Ö®
SÔ¨¦ GÊ-xP :
(i) C¢-v¯ Bm-]¨ £o (IAS)
(ii) C¢-v¯ Põ-ÁÀ £o (IPS)
(iii) C¢-v¯ ÁÚ¨ £o (IFS)
AÀ»x
(B) öÁs-ø©¨ ¦µm] £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Define All Indian Services.
Write short notes on :
(i) IAS
(ii) IPS
(iii) IFS
OR
(b) Explain White Revolution.

47. (A) \õºU Aø©¨-¤-øÚ¨ £ØÔ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢-v¯ Ea-\- }-v©ß-Óz-vß Aø©¨¦, Av-Põ-µ[-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® £o-PÒ £ØÔ
ÂÁõ-vU-P-Ä®.
(a) Explain SAARC Organisation.
OR
(b) Discuss the organization, powers and functions of Supreme Court.

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