MPS-002 · June 2023 · English
IGNOU MPS-002 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
International Relations: Theory and Problems
Structured previous year question paper for MPS-002, June 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE) (MPS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2023
MPS -002 :NTERNATDNAL RELATDNS :
THEORY AND PROBLEMS
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt 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.Describe the key themes of post-Modernism.
Q2.Analyse the Asian and African approaches for regional cooperation. How do they differ from each other ?
Q3.Explain ‘relocation’ of the idea of middle power and emerging power. [2] MPS
Q4.What are the implications of the New World Order for India ? Assess the options available in the given situation.
Q5.What is the difference between Foreign Direct Investment and Portfolio Investment ?
Section—II
Q6.Critically examine the concept of self- determination in its applicability to multi- ethnic societies.
Q7.Write an essay on Transnational Corporations Accountability of Human Rights.
Q8.What is the condition of national minorities in Central Asia since the disintegration of the Soviet Union (USSR) ? Elaborate.
Q9.What role does the Diaspora play in the promotion of transnational movements ? Assess.
Q10.What kind of International system is envisioned by the human security agenda ? [5] MPS