MPSE-002 · December 2018 · English
IGNOU MPSE-002 December 2018 Previous Year Question Paper
State and Society in Latin America
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-002, December 2018 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
—~ MASTER OF ARTS
+ (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
+ Term-End Examination
December, 2018
MPSE-002 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN LATIN
AMERICA
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.Describe the nature and importance of indigenous societies in the politics of Latin America.
Q2.Discuss the nature of characteristic features of Economic cycles in Brazil.
Q3.What do you understand by Inward and Outward development strategies ? Discuss their merits and demerits.
Q4.Describe the nature and importance of populist Agrarian movement in Mexico led by Lazaro Cardenos.
Q5.Analyse the process and importance of Land Reforms in Latin American countries. SECTION - II
Q6.Discuss the relationship between economic development and political democracy in the context of recent experiences in Latin America.
Q7.Analyse the main characteristics of new social movements in Latin America distinguishing them from the old.
Q8.Discuss the role of the Revolutionary military in Peru during 1968 - 1980.
Q9.What do you understand by Transitional regimes ? Discuss with examples.
Q10.Describe the evolution and nature of relationship between Latin America and the European Union. MPSE-002 2 waa