MPSE-006 · June 2015 · English

IGNOU MPSE-006 June 2015 Previous Year Question Paper

Peace and Conflict Studies

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-006, June 2015 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 1

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

: (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

07558 June, 2015

MPSE-006 : PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two हे

questions from each section. Each question is to be

answered in about 400 words. All questions carry

equal marks.

SECTION I

Q1.Explain the difference between structural and direct violence, with suitable illustrations.

Q2.What are the types of international terrorism ?

Q3.Explain with suitable examples.

Q4.Explain the role of the UN in peace-keeping and peace-building. 10 MPSE-006 1 P.T.O. -

Q5.What do you understand by the terms Deterrence and Brinkmanship in the context of nuclear strategy ? Explain.

Q6.Explain ‘proxy war’ by citing examples from your - study of peace and conflict in the world.

Q7.Assess. the merits of Gandhi’s Satyagraha towards conflict resolution.

Q8.What do you think are the challenges to human security ? Discuss.

Q9.Describe the structure and objectives of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Q10.Write a short note on nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT).

Q11.Is arbitration an effective method for conflict resolution ? Give illustrations. 10 MPSE-006 4 MPSE-006 6 7,000