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IGNOU MPSE-013 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
Australia's Foreign Policy
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-013, 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-013 : AUSTRALIA’S FOREIGN POLICY
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.Examine Australia’s domestic strengths in foreign policy making.
Q2.Discuss the Middle Power approach to study Australia’s foreign policy.
Q3.Write a note on geo-economics as a core determinant of Australia’s foreign policy.
Q4.Discuss the role of East Timor in relations between Australia and Indonesia.
Q5.Write an essay on Australia’s regional trade.
SECTION II
Q6.Discuss Australia’s economic restructuring initiatives.
Q7.Elaborate upon the post-Cold War relations between Australia and the USA.
Q8.Examine Chinese perceptions of Australia.
Q9.Write a note on the strategic and security relations between Australia and India.
Q10.What was the Australian response to the Indonesian economic crisis (1997 — 98) ? Explain.