MPSE-012 · June 2016 · English
IGNOU MPSE-012 June 2016 Previous Year Question Paper
State and Society in Australia
Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-012, June 2016 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10
Verified: 19 Jul 2026
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So Term-End Examination
June, 2016 .
MPSE-012 : STATE AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
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Note: Attempt five questions in all, selecting at least two
questions from each section. All questions carry equal
marks. Each question has to be answered in about
400 words.
SECTION - I
Q1.Critically evaluate the population policies of Australia.
Q2.Analyse the impact of colonial policies on aboriginals in Australia.
Q3.Discuss the origin and evolution of ‘White Australia’ policy.
Q4.Identify the main arguments in the liberal- communitarian debate in Australia.
Q5.Enumerate the main features of federalism in Australia. SECTION - II
Q6.Trace the evolution of the Liberal Party.
Q7.Analyse the rise and growth of Australian nationalism.
Q8.Evaluate the impact of the Structural Adjustment Programme of the 1980s on Australian economy.
Q9.Discuss the impact of Welfare policies of Australian goverment on Aboriginals.
Q10.How has ethnicity impacted multiculturism in Australia ? Explain.