BPCG-171 · December 2022 · English
IGNOU BPCG-171 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-171, December 2022 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B. A. HONOURS IN PSYCHOLOGY
(BAPCH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
BPCG -171 :GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer any five questions, ensuring at least
two from each Section. All questions carry
equal marks. Answer each question in
around 400 words.
Section—I
Q1.Discuss the scientific nature of Psychology.
Q2.Describe the methods and applications of Psychology.
Q3.Explain the stages and laws of perception.
Q4.Discuss the trait theories of personality. 20 [2] BPCG -171
Q5.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Components and functions of emotions
(b) Emotional and social intelligence
Section—II
Q6.Explain the concept of human development.
Q7.Discuss the issues and factors influencing human growth and development.
Q8.Discuss the application of Psychology in work and organisation as well as clinical and health field.
Q9.Explain Piaget’s theory of cognitive development.
Q10.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Neurons
(b) Classical conditioning 6+14 [4] BPCG