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IGNOU MPSE-011 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

The European Vision in World Affairs

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-011, December 2024 session.

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

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL

SCIENCE) (MPS)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

MPSE-011 : THE EUROPEAN UNION IN WORLD

AFFAIRS

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at

least two questions from each Section. Each

question is to be answered in about

400 words. All questions carry equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Critically discuss the role of Amsterdam and Nice treaties in equiping the European Union to meet the challenges of expansion, globalisation and the aspirations of the European people.

Q2.Discuss the confederalism and interdependence theories of European integration.

Q3.Critically discuss the evolution of EU’s institutions and their role in the European Union integration.

Q4.Discuss the role of France in shaping institutions and policy processes of the European Union.

Q5.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each :

(a) The European Commission

(b) The European Court of Justice

Section—II

Q6.Briefly explain the changing nature of India- European Union relations.

Q7.Discuss the nature, objectives and mechanism of the European Security and Defence Policy.

Q8.Examine the nature of the European Union’s relationship with regional groupings in Asia.

Q9.Briefly explain prospects of European Union enlargement.

Q10.Analyse the prospects of India-European Union strategic partnership. aif