Political Science paper 2000

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Political Science paper 2000: Marks=150 time=3hours.

Note: Answer any FIVE Questions.All Questions carry equal marks.

Q1) Define the concept of POLITICAL SYSTEM and explain its general characteristics.

Q2) Critically examine the Marxist theory of Dialectical Materialism. Discuss its impacts on the development of modern politico- economic systems all over the globe.

Q3) Keeping in view the socio political conditions of Pakistan, discuss the essential factors for stability of Parliamentary Democracy.

Q4) Discuss various meaning of Political Development, and conclude its common characteristics out of them.

Q5) What is the significance of Political parties in a political system? Discuss various political party systems with examples.

Q6) How you will differentiate between state and society? Do you agree that the concept of Islamic society is more appropriate than that of Islamic State in the modern age?

Q7) Do you agree that secularization of politics is demand of the modern time? Explain your answer in the light of the existing political environment of Pakistan.

Q8) Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
a) 14th amendment(Political Parties) of 1973 Constitution of Pakistan
b) System of checks and balances in the political system of USA
c) Cabinet's dictatorship in UK
d) Personality of Bacha Khan of NWFP of Pakistan.