BPAS-186 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BPAS-186 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

STRESS AND TIME MANAGEMENT

Structured previous year question paper for BPAS-186, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)/

B. A. (HONS.) PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

(BAG/BAPAH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BPAS-186 : STRESS AND TIME MANAGEMENT

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Answer any five questions in about

300 words each, selecting at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Discuss the nature and causes of stress.

Q2.Analyse the role of an administrator/ manager in monitoring and inculcating the skills of time management in employees.

Q3.Write a note on the various models of stress.

Q4.Highlight the distractions at workplace.

Section—II

Q5.Elucidate the effects of stress on job performance.

Q6.What are the personal controllable time- wasters and official controllable time- wasters ?

Q7.Discuss the preventive stress management techniques for individuals.

Q8.Write a note on time management for happiness and success.