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Unit 4:

Brief Study of International Relations: Foreign Policies of India: International Relations (IR) is the study of interactions among nations, states, and non-state actors in the international system. The international system is characterized by the absence of a central authority, the existence of multiple actors with different interests, and the presence of anarchy, which means there is no overarching power that can enforce laws and norms. The field of IR encompasses various aspects of international politics, such as diplomacy, international law, international security, international trade, and global governance. India's foreign policy is shaped by a range of factors, including its history, geography, economy, and security concerns. India has traditionally pursued a non-aligned foreign policy, which means that it has sought to maintain friendly relations with all countries and avoid entanglement in global power politics. However, in recent years, India has pursued a more proactive fo...

PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:

PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:

 Part A of the question paper consists of short answer questions. You are required to answer these questions concisely within a word limit of 200-300 words.

Part B of the question paper comprises long answer questions. Your responses to these questions should be comprehensive and detailed, within a word limit of 500 words.


A: Short Answer Questions

1.        Governance

2.        Regional parties

3.        Secularism

4.        SAARC

5.        States of India

6.        Prominent Indian Marxist parties (Communist)

7.        Election Commission

8.        ASEAN

9.        Government and Media Relation

10.   Major National Parties

11.   The Electoral System

B: Long Answer Questions

1.        Write an Essay on Panchayati Raj.

2.        Describe the process of Formation Government in the center.

3.        Evaluate the functions of the Election Commission.

4.        Discuss foreign policies of India.

5.        Examine the formulation (Marking) process of the Indian Government.

6.        Elaborate upon the regional parties of India along with their ideologies.

7.        Write an essay on the relationship between Centre and States.

8.        Focus on the UN and its agencies and their functions.

9.        Write an article on Secularism in India.

10.   Throw focus on the functions of UNO.


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