MGP-004 · June 2014 · English
IGNOU MGP-004 June 2014 Previous Year Question Paper
Gandhi's Political Thought
Structured previous year question paper for MGP-004, June 2014 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES
Term-End Examination
(॥11 |. June, 2014
MGP-004 : GANDHI’S POLITICAL THOUGHT
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Answer any five questions in about 500 words
each. Attempt at least two questions from each
section. Each question carries 10 marks.
SECTION I
Q1.. How is political independence related to economic well-being ? How did Gandhi view the correlation of the two ?
Q2.‘Satyagraha is the moral right of every individual’ (Mahatma Gandhi). Comment.
Q3.According to Gandhi, what was the impact of Colonialism and Imperialism on State and citizens ? Discuss.
Q4.Examine the Gandhian conception of Constitutionalism.
Q5.Write short notes on the following :
(a) Ideology of fascism
(b) Corporatism
SECTION II
Q6.How did Gandhi view the relationship between Rights and Duties ?
Q7.How did Gandhi combine politics, religion and economics to create a humane social order ? Explain.
Q8.What are Gandhi’s views on structural violence ?
Q9.What did he suggest to prevent it ?
Q10.What is Satyagraha ? When and where did Gandhi use it first and for what purpose ?
Q11.Write short notes on the following :
(a) Pacifism
(b) Peaceful Social Order and Human Rights MGP-004 2 MGP-004 4 1,000