Punjab University 2008 M.A Political Science India’s Foreign Policy - Question Paper

M.A Political Science India’s Foreign Policy ques. paper

Political Science
India’s Foreign Policy
Paper-VIII(A)

Time : three Hours] [Max. Marks : 100

1. describe foreign policy and critically explain any 2 approaches to its study.

2. Enumerate the key objectives and principles that have shaped India’s foreign policy
since Independence.

3. explain in detail the major institutions and organs involved in the making of India’s
foreign policy.

4. define the major dimensions of relations ranging from India and Pakistan from 1947 to
1972.

5. Outline the major disputes in relations ranging from India and China.

6. explain India’s approach towards problems of human rights.

7. Demonstrate how the historical, geographical and cultural factors influence the making
of India’s foreign policy.

8. explain the impact of international system and regional security on India’s foreign
policy.

9. Clarify India’s perspective on arms control and disarmament.

10. Critically analyze the modifications in India’s foreign policy after the end of the cold war.

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