MPSE-013 · December 2013 · English

IGNOU MPSE-013 December 2013 Previous Year Question Paper

Australia's Foreign Policy

Structured previous year question paper for MPSE-013, December 2013 session.

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

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

MASTER OF ARTS

(POLITICAL SCIENCE)

“ Term-End Examination

™ December, 2013

MPSE-013 : AUSTRALIA’S FOREIGN

POLICY

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.Write an essay on the environmental movement in Australia during 1990s.

Q2.Trace the genesis of Australia’s policy on human rights.

Q3.Examine Australia’s views on the nuclear arms race.

Q4.Write a note on domestic sources of Australian foreign policy.

Q5.Describe the changing trends in Australia’s foreign policy.

SECTION-II

Q6.Discuss the position and role of the Department of foreign Affairs and Trade in the foreign policy making process on Australia’s.

Q7.Write a note on the Australian Government's international aid programmes.

Q8.Describe the economic restructuring initiatives in Australia in recent times.

Q9.Discuss the salient features of Australia’n policy towards the US during the cold war.

Q10.Give an overview of the Sino-Australian economic ties.