BPSC-132 · June 2025 · English

IGNOU BPSC-132 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

Structured previous year question paper for BPSC-132, June 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2025

BPSC-132 : INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND

POLITICS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:

(i) Answer any five questions in about

400 words each.

(ii) Attempt at least two questions from

each Section.

(iii) Each question is of 20 marks.

Section—I

Q1.Briefly explain liberal approach to the study of Indian political system.

Q2.Explain the Marxist approach to the study of Indian politics.

Q3.Briefly explain the basic features of the Indian constitution.

Q4.Describe the salient characteristics of the fundamental rights enshrined in the constitution.

Q5.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Powers of the President of India

(b) Judiciary in India

Section—II

Q6.Explain the provisions enshrined in the constitution for the welfare of tribals in India.

Q7.Describe the nature and impact of gender- based movements in India.

Q8.Briefly explain the impact of liberalisation on the worker’s and peasant movements in India.

Q9.What are the main arguments in debate on secularism in India ?

Q10.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Multiparty system in India

(b) Communalism in India wus—Il