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Introduction To Political Science Question Paper

Introduction To Political Science 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
KITUI CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AHT 102:
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE
DATE: Monday, 19th January, 2009

TIME: 2.30 p.m. ? 4.30 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions only.
1.
Explain the meaning of the concept of power, authority and legitimacy and apply
them to the operations of a political system of your choice.

2.
Examine the scope of the discipline of political science and show the importance
of learning it.

3.
Highlight the key features of a modern democratic state and critically apply them
to an African state of your choice.

4.
Distinguish between direct democracy and representative democracy.

5.
Political science as a field of study is both a science and art. Discuss.

6.
Define the concept of law and examine its sources.

7.
Explain the meaning of any three of the following concepts:-
a)
State
b)
Nation
c)
Government
d)
Sovereignty
e)
Nationality.






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