MPSE-004 · December 2014 · English

IGNOU MPSE-004 December 2014 Previous Year Question Paper

Social and Political Thought in Modern India

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-004, December 2014 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 11

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

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Q1.(POLITICAL SCIENCE) ON Term-End Examination oS December, 2014 MPSE-004 : SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT IN MODERN INDIA Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50 Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two from each section. Each question is to be answered in about 400 words. All questions carry equal marks. SECTION - I

Q2.Discuss different strands of Indian nationalism.

Q3.Critically analyse the ideas of Sir Syed Ahmed 10 Khan on Hindu-Muslim Unity.

Q4.Discuss Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s views on 10 women, education and democracy.

Q5.— Critically analyse Aurobindo’s Theory of Spiritual 10 Nationalism.

Q6.Comment on Gandhi’s critique of modern 10 civilization. SECTION - II

Q7.Describe Tagore’s theory of freedom and 10 self-realisation.

Q8.Critically examine the socialist movement inIndia.

Q9.Analyse the political thought of Dr. Rammanohar 10 Lohia.

Q10.Discuss the political ideas of E.M.S. 10 Namboodiripad.

Q11.Critically analyse the views of the Indian Marxists 10 on the Indian State and the ruling class. MPSE-004 2 Tus - il