MPSE-005 · June 2023 · English

IGNOU MPSE-005 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

State and Society in Africa

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-005, June 2023 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL

SCIENCE) (MPS)

Term-End Examination

June, 2023

MPSE-005 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AFRICA

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Answer five questions in all, selecting at

least two from each Section. Answer each

question in about 400 words. Each question

carries 10 marks.

Section&A

Q1.Trace the political evolution of Africa.

Q2.Write an essay on slave trade in Africa.

Q3.Elaborate upon the rise of Nationalism in

Q4.Describe the nature of the state in Africa.

Q5.Delineate the history of development in Africa. Section&B

Q6.Discuss UN peacekeeping in Africa.

Q7.Write a note on the Great African Crisis.

Q8.Elaborate upon Authoritarian Regimes in

Q9.Discuss the role of military in politics in Africa.

Q10.Write a note on Structured Adjustment Programme (SAP) in Africa. 2023 -005

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