MHI-102 · December 2024 · English

IGNOU MHI-102 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

MODERN WORLD

Structured previous year question paper for MHI-102, December 2024 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2

Verified: 26 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY)

(MAHI)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

MHI-102 : MODERN WORLD

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Answer any five questions in about

500 words each.

(ii) Attempt at least two questions from each

Section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.“Theorists of enlightenment cherished liberty and freedom.” Explain.

Q2.Analyze the Marxist and the Gandhian perspectives on the state.

Q3.Analyze various welfare measures introduced by the state in England.

Q4.“Transformation from the Agrarian to industrial society created conditions for the rise of nations and nationalism.” Explain.

Q5.Write short notes on any two of the following in

(a) Concept of the state

(b) Adam Smith

(c) Capitalist entrepreneur

(d) The British Colonial State

Section—B

Q6.Discuss in brief various factors behind migrations during different phases of history.20

Q7.What were the ideological and economic impetus behind the emergence of modern international relations ?

Q8.What was the impact of cold war on world politics ?

Q9.Why did the Socialist Revolution take place in Russia ?

Q10.Write short notes on any two of the following in

(a) Development of education in Europe

(b) Development in modern medicines

(c) Gorbachev's reforms

(d) Lenin’s April Thesis (TI) FT TE (Liberty) & ssTét (Freedom) HT Feet fea”