MPS-002 · June 2016 · English
IGNOU MPS-002 June 2016 Previous Year Question Paper
International Relations: Theory and Problems
Structured previous year question paper for MPS-002, June 2016 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
N MASTER OF ARTS
= (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
° Term-End Examination
June, 2016
MPS-002 : INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS :
THEORY AND PROBLEMS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt five questions in all selecting atleast two from
each section. Each answer should not exceed 500 words.
All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - I
Q1.Identify and explain the main differences between the ‘realist’ and the ‘liberal’ frameworks in international politics.
Q2.— Critically examine the theory of dependency.
Q3.Rabindranath Tagore is a ‘humanist poet’. Comment.
Q4.— Justify India’s demand for the permanent member ship in UN Security Council.
Q5.Explain the basic objectives and the organisational structure of the World Trade Organization (WTO). SECTION - II
Q6.Describe the role of the UN in the cause of self-determination.
Q7.Discuss the various arms limitation treaties and identify their limitations.
Q8.Is international terrorism different from cross-border terrorism ? Explain with illustrators.
Q9.Assess the emergence of China as a ‘Super power’ in World politics.
Q10.Explain the spread of indigenous people's movement in recent decades. MPS-002 2 न A dd ae