BPSE-142 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BPSE-142 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY IN CHANGING WORLD

Structured previous year question paper for BPSE-142, December 2025 session.

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

Verified: 24 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS

(GENERAL)/BACHELOR OF ARTS

(HONS.) (POLITICAL SCIENCE) (CBCS)

(BAG/BAPSh)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BPSE-142 : INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY IN A

CHANGING WORLD

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : This paper has two Sections. Attempt five

questions in all, choosing at least two

questions from each Section. Answer each

question in about 400 words each. All

questions carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.What are the objectives of Indian Foreign Policy ?

Q2.Evaluate the India’s foreign policy towards its neighbours.

Q3.Discuss bilateral framework of dispute settlement with suitable examples.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Non-proliferation treaty

(b) India’s role at UN

Section—B

Q5.Comment on the changing aspects of Indo- US relations.

Q6.Discuss India-Pakistan relations.

Q7.Analyse India’s relations with West Asian countries.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) National Security Agency

(b) Act East Policy