MPSE-008 · December 2016 · English

IGNOU MPSE-008 December 2016 Previous Year Question Paper

State Politics in India

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-008, December 2016 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

पे (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

5 Term-End Examination

S December, 2016

MPSE-008 : STATE POLITICS IN INDIA

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

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

each section, Each question is to be answered in about

400 words. ‘All questions carry equal marks.

SECTION - I

Q1.Discuss the features of state politics in India since 19 1980s.

Q2.Analyse the Marxian framework to study the state

Q3.Critically analyse the inter-state relations in India.

Q4.Discuss the attempts which have been made to 10 introduce the electoral reforms in India.

Q5.Explain the break down of the congress systemin 10 India ? SECTION - IT

Q6.Analyse the nature of relationship between 49 development and freedom.

Q7.Discuss the impact of green revolution onfarmer’s

Q8.Evaluate the impact of globalisation on state 19 politics.

Q9.Discuss the patterns of politics of ethnic minorities 19 in Indian States.

Q10.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words :

(a) Federation - Building framework 5

(b) Politics of water disputes