MGPE-013 · June 2015 · English

IGNOU MGPE-013 June 2015 Previous Year Question Paper

Civil Society, Political Regimes and Conflict

Structured previous year question paper for MGPE-013, June 2015 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 2

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES

Term-End Examination

June, 2015

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MGPE-013 : CIVIL SOCIETY, POLITICAL REGIMES

AND CONFLICT

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.Describe the classical notion of civil society and its limitations as a functional institution in modern polity.

Q2.Critically analyse Antonio Gramsci’s concept of civil society.

Q3.Write a note on the role and the relevance of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) with suitable examples. :

Q4.‘Swaraj for Gandhi is self-reliance and self-government.’ Explain.

Q5.‘The globalisation process is drastically changing the equation between Market, State and Civil Society.’ Explain.

SECTION II

Q6.What is understood by the term ‘Political Regime’ ? Describe the different types of political regimes.

Q7.What is the place for protest and resistance in the Gandhian scheme of political action ?

Q8.Write a note on International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL).

Q9.What is culture of peace ? Trace its evolution as a concept and highlight its merits.

Q10.Assess the achievements and limitations of Indian Peace Movements.

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