MGPE-013 · December 2016 · English

IGNOU MGPE-013 December 2016 Previous Year Question Paper

Civil Society, Political Regimes and Conflict

Structured previous year question paper for MGPE-013, December 2016 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 14

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES

ता Term-End Examination

Oo December, 2016

© MGPE-013 : CIVIL SOCIETY, POLITICAL

REGIMES AND CONFLICT

Time : 2 hours - Maximum Marks : 50

Note:

(i) Attempt any five questions in about 500 words each.

(ii) Attempt at least two questions from each section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I

Q1.Describe Friedrich Hegel's interpretation of Civil Society and as to how it differs from the classical notion of Civil Society.

Q2.| What is the meaning of Global Civil Society ?

Q3.What are its key elements ?

Q4.Mahatma Gandhi's concept of Swaraj is closely intertwined with the modern concept of Civil Society. Examine at length.

Q5.Analyse as to how Neo-Liberalism came to replace the traditional socio-economic conditions after the Cold War era.

Q6.Write short notes on :

(a) Protest and Resistance

(b) Concept of Fascism SECTION - II “

Q7.Describe the role of the United Nations and Nuclear Age Peace Foundation as agents of global peace. What are their significant contributions ?

Q8.What do you understand by culture of peace ?

Q9.What are the main barriers in the way of establishing peace ?

Q10.| What do you understand by Peace Movements ? .

Q11.What are the types of Peace Movements ?

Q12.| What are Gandhi's views on Empowerment ?

Q13.How does Constructive Programme help in strengthening this concept ?

Q14.Write short notes on:

(a) Voluntary Action

(b) Dimensions of Power