www.presidency.edu.bd University : Admission Test Model Question Paper

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Department of Political Science
Presidency University, Kolkata
Admission Test in Political Science, 2011

Detailed Scheme of the Admission Test
(Full Marks = 100. Time = 2 Hours)
1. An Essay on contemporary social and political issues (may be written either in English or in Bengali. Limit: 1000 words) 1 x 40 = 40 Marks
2. An Examinee’s comment on any national / international political issue (may be written either in English or in Bengali. Limit: 700 words) 1 x 30 = 30 marks

http://www.presidency.edu.bd/
http://www.collegeadmission.in/Presi...P_1/Pol_Sc.pdf

3. 15 Short questions on basic concepts of political science and recent developments in national / international politics (may be written either in English or in Bengali. Limit: Maximum Two Sentences for each answer) 15 x 2 = 30 marks

B.A. Admission Test, 2011
Model Question Paper
F.M. = 100 Time = 2 Hours
i) Candidates are required to write answers in their own words as far as practicable. Answers may be written either in English or in Bengali.
ii) Do not write your name or any identification mark in the answer script.
iii) Candidates crossing Word / Sentence limit would be penalised.
iv) No extra sheet would be provided.
1. Write an essay on: Sports and politics in India (Limit: 1000 words) 40
2. Comment on the following observation: India needs a presidential form of government (limit: 700 words) 30
3. Write short answers to the following questions ( each in not more than two sentences ) 2 x 15 = 30
(a) What is a Republic?
(b) What is Zero Hour?
(c) Name two major political parties in Britain.
(d) What is meant by Lok Pal?
(e) What does OPEC stand for?

{15 short questions like the samples given above would be set}
[Note: These model questions are merely illustrative in nature]