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IGNOU MPSE-012 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

State and Society in Australia

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-012, June 2022 session.

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

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

(POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

June, 2022

MPSE-012 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA

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.Elaborate on multiculturalism in Australia.

Q2.Explain the social and political impact of colonial policies in Australia.

Q3.Discuss the political representation of ethnic minorities in Australia.

Q4.Describe the role and powers of the Australian Senate.

Q5.Explain the nature of Federalism in Australia.

SECTION II

Q6.Explain the role played in politics by the Labour party under Hawke-Keating leadership.

Q7.Elaborate upon the Aboriginal People’s Nationalism in Australia.

Q8.Critically analyse the development strategies of Australia.

Q9.Write short notes on the following :

(a) Australia in World Economy

(b) Immigration and Globalisation

Q10.Explain the role of women in Australian politics. MPSE-012 2 amt I