MPSE-012 · December 2020 · English
IGNOU MPSE-012 December 2020 Previous Year Question Paper
State and Society in Australia
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-012, December 2020 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS POLITICAL
SCIENCE (M. P.S.)
Term-End Examination
December, 2020
MPSE-012 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : Answer total five questions, selecting at least
two questions from each Section. Answer
each question in minimum 500 words. All
questions carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Discuss the factors that contribute to the construction of Australian Identity.
Q2.Describe the process of erosion of White Australian policy.
Q3.Discuss the role of Australian parliament and its decline.
Q4.Enumerate essential features of Australian Federalism. Lot-I 2.1. 0.
Q5.Write a note on the ideology and programme of Liberal Party.
Section—II
Q6.Trace the rise and growth of nationalism in Australia.
Q7.Critically analyse Australia’s development programme after the Second World War.
Q8.Discuss the traditions of Welfare State in Australia.
Q9.Analyse the reorganisation of Australian economy during the 1980s.
Q10.Critically comment on multi-culturism in Australia. aif