MPSE-012 · December 2017 · English

IGNOU MPSE-012 December 2017 Previous Year Question Paper

State and Society in Australia

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-012, December 2017 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

N (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

9 Term-End Examination

Oo December, 2017

MPSE-012 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Answer any five questions in all, selecting at least two

questions from each section. Each question is to be

answered in about 400 words. All questions carry equal

marks.

SECTION - I

Q1.Do you think Colonisation of Australia changed 10 the way Aborigins perceived themselves ? Explain

Q2.“Australia today is a Country of immigrants 10 drawn from different parts of the world and recognized as a multicultural settler society ?

Q3.Elaborate on this theme.

Q4.| How does Australia balance the challenges of the 19 principles of universalism and difference ? Give reasons for your answer.

Q5.Critically examine the role of the Senate in 10 Australian Parliament.

Q6.Do you think that the pressure groups playa 10 critical role in Australian politics ? SECTION - II

Q7.“Australia over the years has undergone 10 transformative changes in its economic development” Discuss. ‘7, Write a brief note on the healthcare and 10 educational facilities provided by the Australian government.

Q8.How has Australia adjusted to globalization in 10 terms of social welfare and justice ? Explain.

Q9.| What are the current challenges Australia faces 10 in order to maintain its place in the world economy ? Discuss.

Q10.How does the Australian government view the 10 Indian diaspora and its contribution to the economic development and multiculturalism of Australia ? MPSE-012 2 (transformative) Wada ga €"1 wat we!