MPSE-001 · December 2014 · English
IGNOU MPSE-001 December 2014 Previous Year Question Paper
India and the World
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-001, December 2014 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
MASTER OF ARTS
ra (POLITICAL SCIENCE)
के Term-End Examination
x December, 2014
MPSE-001 : INDIA AND THE WORLD
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Answer any five questions, selecting at least two from
each section. Answer each question in about 400 words.
All questions carry equal marks.
SECTION - I
Q1.Describe the mechanisms and institutions that play a role in the making of foreign policy.
Q2.Bring out the differences between the realist and interdependence approaches to the study of India’s foreign policy.
Q3.Examine the main trends in India-Bangladesh relations.
Q4.Examine the role of governmental and non-governmental organisations in the protection and promotion of human rights.
Q5.Write a note on India’s relations with South-east : Asia. SECTION - II Write short notes on each of the following in about 200 words.
Q6.(a) India-Nepal relations.
(b) India-Central Asia.
Q7.(a) Areas of discord in India-US relations.
(b) Impact of MNCs on host nations.
Q8.(a) India’s nuclear policy.
(b) India’s disarmament initiatives.
Q9.(a) Indian parliament and foreign policy process.
(b) India’s nuclear doctrine of minimum deterance.
Q10.(a) Changes in India-Japan relations in the last two decades.
(b) Areas of co-operation and conflict in India-EU relations.