BPCG-172 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BPCG-172 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
YOUTH, GENDER AND IDENTITY
Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-172, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
(BDP)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BPCG-172 : YOUTH, GENDER AND IDENTITY
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt any five questions, selecting at
least two questions from each Section. All
questions carry equal marks. Answer
each question in about 400 words.
Section-A
Q1.Define youth. Discuss the meaning of youth in terms of socio-cultural, emotional and legal aspects.
Q2.Discuss the emotional, social and moral development during adolescence years.
Q3.Explain the concept of identity and the social bases of identity.
Q4.Describe the features of youth culture.
Q5.Explain the impact of media on youth.
Section-B
Q6.Discuss the nature and definition of aggression and violence. Describe various ways of dealing with aggression and violence.
Q7.Describe the consequences of work-life imbalance and highlight how to address the challenges of work-life balance.
Q8.Discuss how career choice and career orientations affect the career planning of the youth.
Q9.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Family as a context of human development
(b) Gender socialization and changing gender roles