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IGNOU MPSE-001 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
India and the World
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-001, December 2022 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
MPSE-001 : INDIA AND THE WORLD
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. Answer each question
in about 400 words. All questions carry equal
marks.
SECTION I
Q1.How did India’s world view evolve ? Discuss.
Q2.Explain the perspective of interdependence to understand World Politics.
Q3.Explain Non-alignment and Nehruvian consensus.
Q4.How did India’s economic status dictate its foreign policy options ?
Q5.Explain the role of peace-keeping in Sri Lanka.
SECTION II
Q6.How did India’s relations change after the Cold War ?
Q7.Describe India-Japan bilateral relations since World War II.
Q8.Why is Kashmir so important in India-Pakistan relations ?
Q9.Explain India-Southeast Asia Security Cooperation.
Q10.Write short notes on the following :
(a) Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)
(b) National Security Council (NSC)