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IGNOU MPS-001 June 2018 Previous Year Question Paper

Political Theory

Structured previous year question paper for MPS-001, June 2018 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

90 MASTER OF ARTS

8 (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

June, 2018

MPS-001 : POLITICAL THEORY

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: Answer five questions in all, selecting at least two

questions from each section. Answer each question in

about 500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I

Q1... Why should we study political theory ?

Q2.Discuss various conceptions and types of 20 democracy.

Q3.Write a note on inequality in the contemporary 20 world.

Q4.Write short notes on the following : 20

(a) Negative liberty

(b) Positive liberty

Q5.Examine the Marxist views on justice. 20 SECTION - II

Q6.Whats civil society ?

Q7.Write a note on the Gandhian Perspective on 20 duties and rights.

Q8.Explain the concept of political obligation.

Q9.Describe briefly the causes of political violence. 20 हु

Q10.What is Gandhi's contribution to the theory and 20 practice of satyagraha ? Elucidate.