BPCE-146 · June 2025 · English

IGNOU BPCE-146 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

INDUSTRIALIORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Structured previous year question paper for BPCE-146, June 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS

(GENERAL) (BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2025

BPCE-146 : INDUSTRIALIORGANISATIONAL

PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:

(i) Attempt any five questions in about

400 words each.

(ii) Attempt at least two questions from

each Section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.Describe the characteristics, antecedents and outcomes of job satisfaction.

Q2.Elucidate the process theories of motivation.

Q3.Describe the meaning and relevance of communication. Discuss the barriers to communication in organizations.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Research in I/O Psychology

(b) Definition of Industrial as well as Organizational Psychology

Section—B

Q5.Describe the behaviouristic and cognitive theories of learning.

Q6.Describe the objectives and components of performance appraisal system.

Q7.Discuss the historical background and models of OD.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Challenges to leadership

(b) Purposes of workers training and development process