BPSC-114 · June 2023 · English
IGNOU BPSC-114 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT
Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-114, June 2023 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 24 Aug 2026
B. A. (HONOURS) POLITICAL
SCIENCE (BAPSH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2023
BPSC-114 : INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT
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 questions carries
20 marks.
Section—I
Q1.Write a note on the ideological features of modern Indian political thought.
Q2.Discuss Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s views on education.
Q3.Examine Pandita Rama Bai ’s institutional activism. 20 [ 2 ]
Q4.Elaborate upon Swami Vivekanand a’s views on ‘Freedom’.
Section—II
Q5.Compare and contrast Gandhi with Karl Marx.
Q6.Trace Ambedkar’s ideological orientation.
Q7.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Tagore’s concept of Nationalism
(b) Nehru and planned economy
Q8.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Lohiya on redefining socialism
(b) Radical Humanism 2023 -114 (Institutional Activism) &II 10+10 (Planned Economy) 10+10 (Redefining Socialism) (Radical Humanism)