MPSE-006 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU MPSE-006 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

Peace and Conflict Studies

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-006, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

(POLITICAL SCIENCE)

(MPS)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

MPSE-006 : PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES

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 each. All questions carry equal

marks.

Section—I

Q1.Analyse the terms ‘peace’ and ‘conflict’.

Q2.“Absence of peace is war and vice-a-versa.” Discuss.

Q3.What is Regionalism ?

Q4.How can non-violence be a solution to war ? Answer with examples.

Q5.What is conventional security thought ?

Section—II

Q6.How has conflict transformed over the years ?

Q7.How are violence and technology related ?

Q8.Discuss the impact of globalization on peace- building process.

Q9.How did the state succeed as an instrument of making peace ?

Q10.What is ‘just war’ ?