BPCG-175 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BPCG-175 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

PSYCHOLOGY FOR LIVING

Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-175, December 2025 session.

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

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME

(BDP)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BPCG-175 : PSYCHOLOGY FOR LIVING

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting at

least two questions from each Section. All

questions carry equal marks. Answer

each question in about 400 words.

Section-A

Q1.Discuss the factors influencing personality development. Describe any three theories of personality.

Q2.Explain the nature and aspects of creativity. Describe various ways to enhance creativity.

Q3.Describe the symptoms, types and treatment of eating disorders. 6+8+6

Q4.Explain the concept of mental health and well-being. Discuss the factors affecting mental health.

Section-B

Q5.Explain the approaches to optimism and hope. Describe various intervention measures to enhance them.

Q6.Discuss various principles of positive youth development. Describe the theoretical frameworks of positive youth development.

Q7.Explain PERMA model by Seligman.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10

(a) Biopsychosocial model of health

(b) Socio-structural influences on identity