MPSE-002 · June 2016 · English
IGNOU MPSE-002 June 2016 Previous Year Question Paper
State and Society in Latin America
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-002, June 2016 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
N MASTER OF ARTS
= (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
a Term-End Examination
June, 2016
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. All questions carry equal
marks. Answer each question in about 400 words.
SECTION - I
Q1.Describe how the socio - economic development of Latin America has been affected by colonialism.
Q2.Describe the main characteristics of the political : traditions in Latin America.
Q3.What do you understand by the term “Democratic Conditionalities” ? Explain.
Q4.Critically examine the merits and demerits of the Import Substitution Industrialisation Policy adopted by Latin America during the decades of 1950 - 1970.
Q5.Describe the patterns of the Democratic transition in Latin America. SECTION - II
Q6.| Write an essay on Women’s Mobilisation in Latin American Countries.
Q7.Analyse the economic and political factors that ultimately led to regional cooperation among some of the Latin American Countries.
Q8.Examine the impact of neo - liberalism in Latin America.
Q9.Describe the nature of relationship between Latin America and the Asia Pacific.
Q10.Write short notes on the following :
(a) Military in Latin American Politics
(b) Development State