MED-008 · June 2018 · English
IGNOU MED-008 June 2018 Previous Year Question Paper
Globalisation and Environment
Structured previous year question paper for MED-008, June 2018 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 4
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN
ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT (PGDESD) /
M.A. (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2018
02545
MED-008 : GLOBALISATION AND ENVIRONMENT
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Answer all questions. The marks for each question
are indicated against it.
Q1.“Clean Environment : A Fundamental Right.” Elaborate the statement.
Q2.Analyse the problems of food insecurity and livelihood in the Indian context.
Q3.Answer any two of the following questions: 2x10=20
(a) Discuss as to how business threats could be converted into growth opportunities.
(b) Explain the inter-relationship of NGOs and Socio-Political Movements.
(c) Discuss people’s responses and initiatives to environment with regard to ‘Chilka Bachao Andolan’.
(d) Analyse the South Asian response to environmental concerns.
Q4.Answer any three of the following questions: 3x5=15 ©
(a) Discuss the initiatives undertaken by WTO in respect to environment.
(b) Explain the impact of natural calamities on society particularly droughts in India.
(c) What is the best way to manage the disposal of toxic waste ? Explain.
(d) Critically analyse the role of International financial institutions.
(e) Briefly assess the role of Bretton Woods institutions. MED-008 2 MED-008 4 13,000