BA 1st Year Political Science Paper-2 Constitution of UK & USA & Other Important Topics For Exam

Allahabad University Political Science BA 1st Year Syllabus

B.A. PART – I
PAPER II
Theory and Practice of Modern Goverments(with special refernce to U.K., U.S.A., China and India)

UNIT – I

Constitution of U.K.: Salient features, Conventions, Monarchy, Cabinet, Prime Minister, Parliament - Organiszation, Powers and Functions, Reform of the House of the Lords, Organs of the higher judiciary -powers and functions, Party System.

UNIT – II

Constitution of U.S.A. : Salient features, Federalism, Constitutional Amendments, President, Vice President, Cabinet, Congress-organization, powers and functions, Supreme Court - organization, powers and functions, Judicial Review, Party System.

UNIT – IV

Constitution of India (A): The Constituent Assembly- organization, powers and functions, Objectives and Philosophy of the India Constitution-Preamble, Main Features, Procedure of Amendment, Federalism, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamenal duties.

UNIT – V

Constitution of India (B): President, Emergency Provision, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Parliament – organization, powers function, Judicary – Supreme Court and High Court - organization, powers and functions, Judicial activisim, Governor, Chief minister and Council of Ministers, State Legislature- organization, powers and functions, Panchayati raj and Urban Local Bodies, Party System in India – basic features.

Note: Unit III has been deleted.