BPSC-132 · June 2023 · English

IGNOU BPSC-132 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-132, June 2023 session.

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

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2023

BPSC -132 :ND AN GOVERNMENT

AND POLITIES

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:Answer any five questions in about

500 words each. This question paper has two

Sections. Attempt at least two questions from

each Section. Each question is of 20 marks.

Section—I

Q1.Identify the core elements of the liberal approach and how it can be applied to Indian Politics.

Q2.Explain how the Marxist approach can be used to study the Indian state. 20 [2] BPSC

Q3.Compare the Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each : 10+10

(a) Fundamental Duties

(b) Peasant Movements

Section—II

Q5.Explain the major challenges before gender- based movements.

Q6.Discuss the notion of secularism and explain how it is different from secularisation.

Q7.Explain the process of fragmentation of political parties in India.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each : 10+10

(a) Gandhian approach to study Indian politics

(b) Media and Communication [3] BPSC -132 art [4]