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Paper 2 - Section B Probable Questions 1.coalition politics and foreign policy 2. Main challenges for India's FP post cold war 3. Role of parliament in determining FP 4. National security council 5. Para diplomacy 6.strategic culture 7. Domesticated turmoil in neighbouring countries pose a challenge for India's FP 8. Hydro diplomacy with neighbouring countries 9. Look East and Act East policy vis-a-vis NE states and S-E Asia 10.ethnic conflict and cross border migration and its impact on indo - Myanmar and indo - Ban relationship 11. Guiding principles of indo-Africa relationship+ imp of this partnership for south -south cooperation 12.India's coalition diplomacy at WTO 13.india's Vision of world order 14.India-USA relationship in the backdrop of rising china + explore diaspora angle also in strengthening relationship 15. India- EU relationship in the backdrop of Chinese footprint in eastern Europe + Russia -Ukraine war 16. Indo-Japan relationship 17.geo-strategic contention between india and China including River water sharing 18. Indo- Russia relationship post Cold war 19.indian perspective on UN reforms 20.Grounds of India's opposition to NPT 21. NFU is viable nuke policy ? 22.Indo-Pak relationship 23. Indo - BAN And indo- Maldive 24.indo- central Asia 25. Look west policy and dehyphenation policy of India vis-a-vis Israel and Palestine 26.Global south summits 27. Recent NAM summit 28. Indo- Uk and Indo - France relationship

Paper 2 - Section A Probable Questions 1.changing nature of state in developing society 2. Political economy approach and Marxist aspect of political economy and it's relevance 3. Political sociology approach 4. Significance of comparative approach 5. New social movement 6. Compare and contrast social movement in west nd East 7. Electoral system shaping the party system in developing nations 8.globalisation and State 9. Classical vs Neo- realist , Post modern criticism of realism and Feminist perspective of IR 10. Morton kaplan's system Approach in IR 11.Functionalist Approach 12. Peace by piece approach 13.assumption of Idealism to study IP 14. Concept of National interest 15.Feminist critique of security concept 16. Collective security vs collective defence 17.Relevance of BOP 18. The importance of MNCs and Civil society in contemporary times 19. Changing nature of state vis-a-vis transnational actors 20. Cold war 2.0 21. NAM2.0 and relevance to NAM 22.WTO 23. NIEO 24. Measures taken by UN for its reform , reform in UNSC and it's relevance, UN peacekeeping and UN ECOSOC and UNFCCC 25. SAARC , EU and ASEAN 26. Env degradation and Neo corporatism 27. Democracy in developing countries ( vvvvv.imp) 28. Global convention to fight terrorism

Paper 1 - Section B Probable Questions 1. Moderates and extremist Nationalism 2. Militant and revolutionary nationalism 3. Peasant and workers movement ( can draw maps also ) 4. Dalit and Marxist perspective on INM 5.challenge for constitutional makes : Common national identity, unity and integrity, Social inequality. 6.FR vs DPSP 7. National emergency and 42nd CAA 8. PM in coalition govt 9. President ' s role in coalition govt 10. Legislature: decline of parliament, role of speaker and pt. Committees 11. Governor ' s discretionary powers 12. Supreme court: Doctrine of basic structure and judicial activism 13. Grassroot demo: women empowerment ( 73rd and 74th) 14. Commissions : ECI, CAG, NCW and NHRC 15. Centre- state contested areas 16. Interstate council and water disputes among states 17. Green revolution 18. Compare Gandhian and Nehruvian model of development and their relevance 19.Ethnic conflict in North East 20. Role of caste and religion in electoral behaviour 21. Electoral behaviour and it's changing pattern 22.Regional parties and federal system 23. Coalition politics impact on Indian pol system 24. Env movement 25. Women movement 26. Nari shakti vandan adhiniyam 27 role of AI in election.

Paper 1 - Section A probable Questions Mains-24 1. Behaviouralism and Empirical Approach in political theory 2. Pluralist theory of state , Marxist theory of state and Feminist theory of state 3. Communitarian Critique of Rawls theory of justice 4. Three generation of Human Rights and Cultural Relativism 5. Macpherson's theory of democracy, Crisis and Tools of legitimacy and Gramsci's Hegemony 6. Ideologies: Feminism , Socialism and Liberalism and End of history debate 7.Sources of Ancient political thought in the Indian context 8. Kautilya' Saptang theory and notion of state craft 9. Ambedkar's criticism of Marxism and idea of state Socialism 10. Gandhi's views on Swaraj, modernization and state. 11. Ghosh' s idea of cultural nationalism 12. SAK as moderniser 13. Aristotle - different types of constitution and idea of equality 14. Machiavelli views on religion and state 15. Hobbes idea of state of nature and political obligation 16. Locke ' s father of liberalism and individualist out and out 17. Marx concept of alienation 18. Hannah Arendt ' s concept of power and critique of totalitarianism . 19. Mill' s concept of freedom of speech