MPSE-006 · June 2021 · English
IGNOU MPSE-006 June 2021 Previous Year Question Paper
Peace and Conflict Studies
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-006, June 2021 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS
(POLITICAL SCIENCE)
Term-End Examination
June, 2021
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 500 words. All questions carry equal
marks.
SECTION I
Q1.Discuss the feminist approach to Peace.
Q2.Examine State as an instrument of Peace.
Q3.What is the role of civil society in conflict containment and resolution ? Elaborate.
Q4.Discuss the individual level analysis of war.
Q5.Write a note on conventional war in the nuclear age.
SECTION II
Q6.Discuss the major forms of insurgency.
Q7.Examine arbitration as a mechanism of dispute settlement.
Q8.Distinguish between Peace-keeping, Peace-making and Peace-building.
Q9.Write a note on Disarmament.
Q10.Assess India-Pakistan ‘Confidence-Building Measures’ (CBMs).