CSE Exam

1. Answer any two of the following in about 250 words:  20x2=40

(a) List the Central Asian Republics and identify those of particular strategic and economic importance to India. Examine the opportunities and bottlenecks in enhancing relations with these countries.

(b) Critically examine the security and strategic implications of the so-called ‘string of pearls’ theory for India.

Section-A

1. Comment on the following in about 150 words each:  15x4=60

(a) “The State is a creation of nature and man is by nature a political animal.”(Aristotle)

(b) “The worth of a State… is the worth of individuals composing it.” (J.S.Mill)

(c) Hobbies as an individualist

(d) Views of Gandhi and Ambedkar on ‘social justice’

2. (a) Make an assessment of the post-colonial understanding of State. 30

SECTION A

1. Answer the following in about 200 words each: 20×3=60

(a) How is the modern comparative politics approach different from the traditional legal - instotutional approach ?

(b) Examine the changing nature of security in the times.

(c) Explain the meaning and application of the concept of ‘strategic engagement’.

2.(a) Examine the post- modernist critique of Relasim in international politics. 20

(b) Assess in detail the prospects of the ernergence of a nuclear-weapons- free world. 40

SECTION A

1. Answer any four of the following :

(a) How will you manage a case of acute servere bronchiall asthma ?  15

(b) Enumericate the causes of secondary hypertension. Describe, in brief, the treatment of a patient with essential hyperyension. 6+9= 15

(c) Describe uses of intravenous human immunoglobulin (IVIG) in dermatological diseases.  15