BPCG-173 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BPCG-173 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
PSYCHOLOGY FOR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-173, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMME
(BDP)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BPCG-173 : PSYCHOLOGY FOR HEALTH
AND WELL-BEING
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
(i) Answer any five questions.
(ii) Answer at least two questions from each
Section.
(iii) All questions carry equal marks.
(iv) The word limit for each answer is
around 400 words.
Section—A
Q1.Critically analyse any three models of health and illness.
Q2.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Cross-cultural perspectives on health
(b) Sources and measurement of stress
Q3.Describe the effect of stress on performance, productivity and relationships.
Q4.Explain relaxation technique and mindfulness as techniques of stress management.
Section—B
Q5.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10
(a) Time management
(b) Chronic illnesses
Q6.Discuss illnesses related to food, diet and obesity.
Q7.What is substance use ? Elucidate drug abuse.
Q8.Explain diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders.
Q9.Explain the concepts of hope and optimism.
Q10.Discuss the importance of gainful employment in a person’s life.