BEGC-106 · December 2025 · English
IGNOU BEGC-106 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
POPULAR LITERATURE
Structured previous year question paper for BEGC-106, December 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 3
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)
ENGLISH (BAEGH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2025
BEGC-106 : POPULAR LITERATURE
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : There are three Sections in this paper —
Sections A, B and C . Attempt questions
from all Sections as directed.
Section—A
Q1.Write short notes on any four of the following in about 100 words each : 4×5=20
(a) Ideology [ 2 ] BEGC–106
(b) Children’s Literature
(c) Hard-Boiled Novels
(d) Mah-Jong
(e) New Wave Science Fiction
(f) Heterotopia
Section—B
Note : Answer any two questions in about
250 words each. 2×10=20
Q2.How does the language of cinema convey meaning in ‘The Blue Umbrella’ ?
Q3.Explain the significance of t he Mahad Satyagraha in Bhimayana. [ 3 ]
Q4.How would you explain the existence of the miserable child in ‘The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas ?
Q5.What is hard science fiction ? Elucidate.
Section—C
Note : Answer any three questions in about
500 words each. 3×20=60
Q6.Attempt a critical appreciation of the narrative technique in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd.
Q7.Is there a difference between crime narratives and detective fiction ? Elucidate.
Q8.Write a detailed note on gender and sexuality in Funny Boy. [ 4 ]
Q9.Trace the evolution and development of Young Adult Friction. Give examples.
Q10.Discuss the role of Humpty Dumpty in Through the Looking Glass.
Q11.Discuss Bhimayana as a graphic novel.