MPSE-012 · December 2021 · English
IGNOU MPSE-012 December 2021 Previous Year Question Paper
State and Society in Australia
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-012, December 2021 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS POLITICAL
SCIENCE (MPS)
Term-End Examination
December, 2021
MPSE-012 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : Answer five questions in all , selecting at
least two questions from each Section .
Answer each question in minimum
400 words. All questions carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Describe the main physiological features of Australian continent. [ 2 ]
Q2.Critically examine the social impact of Australian colon ial policy towards the Aborigins.
Q3.Briefly explain the role of political parties in
Q4.Write short notes on the following :
(a) Identity and citizenship in Australia
(b) Decline of White Australian Policy
Q5.Explain India -Australia relations in contemporary times.
Section—II
Q6.Examine the working of federalism in
Q7.Explain the factors responsible for the failure of referendum of 1999 in Australia. [ 3 ]
Q8.Briefly explain the rise o f nationalism in
Q9.Critically examine the changing nature of Australian economy in the era of globalisation.
Q10.Discuss the relations between immigration and economic prosperity in Australia. 2021 -012 ª &II ª ª