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IGNOU BPYE-142 (January 2026 – July 2026) Assignment Questions

1. Discuss the idea of nationalism. Mention various kinds of nationalism.
Or
Write an essay on the concept of secularism. How is the Indian version of secularism is different? Discuss.

2. What is Justice? Discuss various types of Justice.
Or
Discuss the conception of Democracy. What are the basic principles of democracy?

3. Answer any two questions in about 250 words each.

a) What is liberty? Differentiate between negative and positive liberty.
b) Write a note on Affirmative action policy.
c) Write a note on Gandhi’s idea of Swaraj.
d) Critically evaluate the concept of Rights.
c) Differentiate between democracy as a mechanism and democracy as a value

4. Answer any four questions in about 150 words each.

a) Discuss the concept of participatory democracy.
b) What do you understand by individualism? Explain.
c) Write a note on Amartya Sen’s idea of Equality.
d) Discuss Rawls’ difference principle.
e) Write a note on Marxian idea of Historical Materialism.
f) What do you understand by Civil liberty? Explain.

5. Write a short note on any five of the followings in about 100 words each.

a) Alienation (in the Philosophy of Marx)
b) Human Rights
c) Democracy as a value
d) Right to Privacy
e) Conciliatory Torture
f) Social Discrimination
g) Distributive Justice
h) Migrant

IGNOU BPYE-142 (January 2025 – July 2025) Assignment Questions

1. Discuss the conception of Democracy. What are the basic principles of democracy?

What is liberty? Differentiate between negative and positive liberty.

2. What is Affirmative action policy? Explain Rawls’ defense of Affirmative action policy.

Discuss the idea of nationalism. Mention various kinds of nationalism.

3. Answer any two questions in about 250 words each.

a) Write a note on Gandhi’s idea of Swaraj.

b) Examine Participatory Democracy.

c) Differentiate between democracy as a mechanism and democracy as a value

d) Discuss the idea of secularism. How the Indian version of secularism is different?

4. Answer any four questions in about 150 words each.

a) Write a note on the salient features of Individualism.

b) Differentiate between natural rights and human rights.

c) What are the various types of justice?

d) Write a note on Alienation in the philosophy of Marx.

e) Write a note on Amartya Sen’s idea of equality.

f) Write a note on Civil Liberty.

5. Write a short note on any five of the followings in about 100 words each.

a) Marx idea of Historical Materialism

b) Right to Privacy

c) Social Discrimination

d) Individualism

e) Class (in the Philosophy of Marx)

f) Natural Rights

g) Distributive Justice

h) Investigative Torture

BPYE-142 Assignments Details

University	:	IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
Title	:	Social and Political Philosophy
Language(s)	:	English
Code	:	BPYE-142
Degree	:	BAG
Subject	:	Philosophy
Course	:	Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)
Author	:	Gullybaba.com Panel
Publisher	:	Gullybaba Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

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