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IGNOU BPSC-104 December 2021 Previous Year Question Paper

POLITICAL PROCESS IN INDIA

Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-104, December 2021 session.

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

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

B. A. (HONS.) POLITICAL SCIENCE

(BAPSH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2021

BPSC-104 : POLITICAL PROCESS IN INDIA

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : This paper has two Sections. Attempt five

questions in all , selecting at least two

questions from each Section in about 400

words each. Each question carries 20 marks.

Section—I

Q1.Discuss the characteristics of two national parties in India.

Q2.Analyse the roles of ca ste and gender as determinants of voting behaviour.

Q3.What is insurgency ? Discuss the causes of its emergence in India. 20 [ 2 ]

Q4.Write notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10 each

(a) Creation of Uttarakhand as a state

(b) Communalism and media

Section—II

Q5.Discuss politics of reservation issue.

Q6.Analyse the features of movement for Telangana state.

Q7.Explain the role of ethnicity as a determinant of voting behaviour.

Q8.Write notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10 each

(a) Bodo movement

(b) Role of caste in non-electoral politics 2021 104 (Insurgency) &II (ethnicity)