MPS-004 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU MPS-004 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
Comparative Politics: Issues and Trends
Structured previous year question paper for MPS-004, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL
SCIENCE) (MPS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
MPS-004 : COMPARATIVE POLITICS : ISSUES
AND TRENDS
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-A
Q1.Describe important perspectives on Public Policy.
Q2.Examine the liberal and Marxist approaches to the study of nationalism.
Q3.Discuss Gramsci’s views on civil society.
Q4.What impact International Organizations have on power and nature of state ? Explain.
Q5.Examine the main approaches to the understanding of the process’ of glabalization.
Section-B
Q6.Discuss the Melting Pot Model of national integration.
Q7.Describe the basic features of democratic regimes.
Q8.Analyse the various issues in the contemporary debate on environment.
Q9.Examine the current thinking on Human Development.
Q10.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each :
(a) Bicameralism
(b) Meaning of Human Rights