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IGNOU MPS-003 June 2015 Previous Year Question Paper

India: Democracy and Development

Structured previous year question paper for MPS-003, June 2015 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 2

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

16°56 (PoLivmcaL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

June, 2015

MPS-003 : INDIA : DEMOCRACY AND

DEVELOPMENT

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.Critically analyse the main points in the debate on models of development in India.

Q2.How has India fared in poverty alleviation ? How can the conditions of people in India improve ? Explain.

Q3.Write an essay on the working of Indian federal system.

Q4.Discuss the causes of rise of regionalism in

Q5.Analyse the manifestations of ethnicity in India.

Q6.How has the Indian State coped up with the challenge of ethnicity ?

SECTION II

Q7.Analyse the nature of class inequality in India.

Q8.Discuss the impact of the 73° and “qgth या Constitutional Amendments on _ grassroots democracy.

Q9.Evaluate the nature of peasant movement in

Q10.Explain the indicators of Human Development.

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