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IGNOU BPSE-143 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
STATE POLITICS IN INDIA
Structured previous year question paper for BPSE-143, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 24 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS
(GENERAL/HONOURS)
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(CBCS) (BAG/BAPSH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BPSE-143 : STATE POLITICS 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. All questions carry equal
marks.
Section—I
Q1.Explain the impact of identity on the State Politics in India.
Q2.Examine the Marxian frameworks to understand State Politics in India.
Q3.Briefly explain the distribution of legislative powers between centre and states.
Q4.Explain the constitutional structure and working of Gram Sabha in Rural India.
Q5.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Gujarat Model
(b) Tamil Nadu Model
Section—II
Q6.Describe the demand for state autonomy in India.
Q7.Briefly explain the factors responsible for the aspirations of the sub-regional autonomy movements in India.
Q8.Identify the factors responsible for internal migration in India.
Q9.Examine the changing nature of electoral politics in India.
Q10.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Ethnic Groups in India
(b) Ecological and Environmental Movements in India