BPAG-173 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BPAG-173 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

E-GOVERNANCE

Structured previous year question paper for BPAG-173, December 2025 session.

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

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (BAPAH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BPAG-173 : E-GOVERNANCE

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: Attempt any five questions in about

400 words each, selecting at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.Discuss the main features of National Policy on Electronics, 2019.

Q2.“Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications can hugely impact the implementation of programmes of rural development.” Comment.

Q3.Bring out the significance of e-Learning for a country like India.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each :

(a) Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Planning and Decision-making 10

(b) Right to Information Act,

Section—B

Q5.Trace the evolution of e-Commerce in India.

Q6.“Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can make citizen- government interface effective, but there are constraints too.” Comment.

Q7.Discuss the issues and challenges in the execution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in governance.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each :

(a) Bridging Digital Divide 10

(b) Role of Central Public Information Officer