UPSC 2015 PSIR Question Paper 2
Instructions - Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, any THREE are to be attempted choosing at least ONE question from each section. Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order. Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off. PAPER 1 - Section A 1. Answer the following in about 150 words each: (10*5 = 50M) (a) Which are the major approaches of comparative politics? Explain in brief, the political economy approach to the study of comparative inquiry. (b) Do you subscribe to the view that the modern constructs of the State and politics are pre-eminently Eurocentric and not indigenous and appropriate for the analysi...