MPSE-007 · December 2015 · English

IGNOU MPSE-007 December 2015 Previous Year Question Paper

Social Movements and Politics in India

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-007, December 2015 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

(POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

OSeas.1 December, 2015

MPSE-007 : SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND

POLITICS IN INDIA

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two

questions from each section. Answer each question

in about 400 words. All questions carry equal

marks. =.

SECTION I

Q1.What is the Resource Mobilisation theory of ‘social movements ? Explain.

Q2.Critically examine the impact of liberalisation on Indian society.

Q3.Discuss the changing nature of State in India.

Q4.Analyse the patterns of mobilisation of backward classes in electoral politics.

Q5.Write notes in about 200 words each on the

(a) Emerging features of Social Movements

(b) Limitations of the BSP

SECTION II

Q6.Explain the general features of ethnic movements in North-East India.

Q7.Discuss the meaning and significance of regional movements.

Q8.Analyse the features of the agrarian movements in the post-independence period.

Q9.Critically examine the process of social transformation in India.

Q10.Write notes in about 200 words each on the

(a) Religious movements in India

(b) Working class movement MPSE-007 2 MPSE-007 4 11,000