BPSC-101 · December 2021 · English

IGNOU BPSC-101 December 2021 Previous Year Question Paper

UNDERSTANDING POLITICAL THEORY

Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-101, December 2021 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 6 · Sections: 2

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

Section—II

Q1.Write short notes on the following in 200 words : a) Ralph Miliband’s views on the state C.B.CS. Ralp Term-End Examination

(b) Classical Liberalism December, 2021 6. Write short notes on the following in 200 words : BPSC-101 : UNDERSTANDING जि E

(a) Historical Materialism POLITICAL THEORY

(b) Situational Conservatism Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100 Note: Answer five questions in all, selecting at 7. Write a note on the first wave of feminism. least two questions from each Section. Each 8. Examine Michel Foucault as a post-modern question carries 20 marks and should be thinker. answered in 400 words each.

Section—I

Q2.Write a note on democracy and dissent.

Q3.What is active and passive participation in democracy ? Explain.

Q4.Examine the views of Laclou and Mouffe in Post-Modernism.

Q5.Discuss the empirical approach to political theory.

Q6.1. 0. aterialism) Conservatism)