LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI– 600 034

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION  –      ECONOMICS

THIRD SEMESTER  – NOVEMBER 2003

HT 3100/HIS 100    SELECT CONSTITUTIONS OF  THE WORLD                   

08.11.2003                                                                                        Max: 100 Marks

9.00 – 12.00

 

 

PART – A                             (10 ´2 = 20 Marks)

 

Answer any TEN of the following in not exceeding FIVE lines each.

 

1. Sovereignty
2. Theories of Divine Right
3. Aristotle’s classification of Constitutions
4. Oligarchy
5. Parliamentary Democracy
6. Collegiate Executive
7. Primogeniture
8. Collective Responsibility
9. Judicial Review
10. Popular Referendum
11. Fifth Republic
12. Administrative Law

 

             PART – B                                 (4 ´ 10 = 40 Marks)

 

Answer any FOUR of the following in not exceeding ONE page each.

 

13. Examine the salient feature of the State and other Associations.
14. Evaluate the typologies of Modern Dictatorship.
15. Describe the structure and composition of the British Parliament.
16. Analyse the significance of the Customs and Conventions in the British

Constitutions.

17. Assess the role and function of the Speaker in the US congress.
18. Explain the powers and function of the National Assembly in France.

 

 

PART – C                                (2 ´ 20 = 40 Marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding FOUR pages each.

 

19. Elucidate the position, Powers and functions of the British Prime Minister.
20. Evaluate the composition.  Powers, functions and Legislative Procedure of the

US congress.

21. Examine the salience features and process of Direct Democracy in Switzerland.

Assess the Significance, powers functions and role of the French President.

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ECONOMICS

SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2012

HT 2105 – SELECT CONSTITUTIONS OF THE WORLD

 

 

 

Date : 23-04-2012              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

 

PART – A (10×2=20 marks)

 

 

Answer any TEN of the following not exceeding TEN lines each:       

 

1. Senatorial Courtesy.
2. The Chairman of Plural Executive
3. Initiative
4. Plebiscite
5. Federal Council.
6. Absolute Veto Power.
7. Universal Adult Franchise
8. Unitary State
9. No-Confidence Motion.
10. Double Party System
11. Parliamentary Type of Government
12. Napoleonic Code.

 

PART – B (4X10=40 Marks)

 

 

Answer any FOUR of the following not exceeding ONE PAGE each:

 

13. Write a short note on functions of Prime Minister of UK.
14. Explain the customs, conventions and usages in UK.
15. What are the salient features of the French Constitution?
16. Narrate the significance of Federalism and its important doctrines.
17. Define Direct Democracy and point out its significance.
18. Write a short note on ‘Unitary State.’

 

 

PART – C (2X20=40 Marks)

 

Answer any TWO of the following not exceeding FOUR PAGES each:

 

19. Discuss the powers and functions of the President of USA.
20. Evaluate the powers and functions of the British Parliament
21. Examine the functions of Plural Executive of Switzerland.
22. Explain the functions of Presidential-cum-Parliamentary type of Government in France.

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