MGPE-013 · December 2013 · English

IGNOU MGPE-013 December 2013 Previous Year Question Paper

Civil Society, Political Regimes and Conflict

Structured previous year question paper for MGPE-013, December 2013 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 11

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES

55 Term-End Examination

< December, 2013

MGPE-013 : CIVIL SOCIETY POLITICAL

REGIMES AND CONFLICT

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Answer any five questions in about 500 words each.

Attempt atleast two questions from each section. Each

question carries 10 marks.

SECTION - I

Q1.Friedrich Hegel’s notion of civil society is innovative in the area of political philosophy. Discuss.

Q2.Review the meaning of Global Civil Society. What is the status of their accountability ?

Q3.According to Gandhi, what is the concept of a good society ? How does Swaraj fulfil this goal ?

Q4.Write short notes on:

(a) The Hegelian state

(b) Gramsci’s Analysis of Fascism

Q5.| How did Neo - Liberalism evolve after the end of the Cold War ? SECTION - If

Q6.What is the meaning of Political Regime ? What are its different types ?

Q7.What is non - violent action ? Illustrate some of non - violent protest movements.

Q8.What are the main functions of ‘non - governmental organisations’ (NGOs) ? What is their role, methods and strategies of works ?

Q9.| What do you understand by Peace Movements ?

Q10.Trace the evolution and development of the Peace Movements.

Q11.Write short notes on :

(a) Local governments and civil society

(b) Gandhian civil society