MGP-004 · December 2014 · English
IGNOU MGP-004 December 2014 Previous Year Question Paper
Gandhi's Political Thought
Structured previous year question paper for MGP-004, December 2014 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
nO M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES
= Term-End Examination
December, 2014
MGP-004 : GANDHI’S POLITICAL THOUGHT
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Attempt any five questions in about 500 words each.
Attempt at least two questions from each section. All
questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - I
Q1.Assess the major intellectual influences on Gandhi's political thought.
Q2.Critically examine the views of Gandhi on the concept of citizenship.
Q3.Central to Gandhi's political economic philosophy is the idea of ‘Gram Swaraj’. Explain.
Q4.According to Gandhi rights and duty are intertwined. Do you agree ?
Q5.How does Gandhi define conflict ? What according to him are the means to resolve conflict ? SECTION - II
Q6.Describe in some detail Gandhi’s non-violent struggle against colonialism.
Q7.Define violence and differentiate between direct and indirect violence.
Q8.Discuss the relevance and efficacy of Gandhian Satyagraha for contemporary times.
Q9.| Write a note on Gandhi's Pacificism.
Q10.Enumerate and explain Gandhi's views on gender equality.