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NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[Sociology], Part-II, Paper-XIII (Rural Society in india)                                                                                2011                                                                       Full marks: 80                                                                       Time: 3 hours                                           Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Define Rural Sociology. Describe its subject matter and scope. 2. What is Little Tradition and great Tradition? Explain its importance in understanding rural culture. 3. Explain the concept of Indian rural community. Discuss the characteristics of Indian rural community. 4. Discuss the concept of peasant society. State the difference between peasant Society and little community. 5. Define Joint Family. discuss the nature and factors of change in rural joint family. 6. What do you understand by mode of production. E

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[Sociology], Part-II, Paper-XII (Globalisation & Society)                                                                                2011                                                                        Full marks: 80                                                                        Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Explain the meaning of Globalisation and describe the different aspects of Globalisation. 2. Analyse the concept of Capitalism. Evaluate Max Weber's ideas of Capitalism. 3. What do you understand by Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Evaluate its impact on world economy. 4. Critically evaluate communication policies in the context of Globalization. 5. Discuss the interrelationship between Globalisation and political system. 6. Explain the concept of NGO and evaluate the role of NGO in globalization. 7. W

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[ Psychology] Part-II, Paper-XI (Systems and Theories of Personality)                                                                                  2011                                                                           Full marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                   Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Describe Freudian Psychoanalysis as a system of Psychology. 2. Evaluate the contributions of Gestalt psychology as a system of Psychology. 3. Describe the contributions of E.R. Guthrie as a Behaviourist. 4. Evaluate the contributions of Wundt as a systematic psychologist. 5. Describe the important contributions of Weber to experimental psychology. 6. Evaluate the important contributions of Weber to experimental psychology. 7. Describe the major contributions of Harvey A. Carr to the development of F

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Psychology], Part-II, Paper-X (Psychology of Personality)                                                                                2011                                                                        Full marks: 80                                                                        Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Explain trait theory of Personality of Gordon Allport. 2. Evaluate Erikson's Psycho-social theory of personality. 3. Who established the need theory of personality? Explain the theory. 4. Discuss the major biological determinants of personality. 5. Explain Freud's personality theory and throw light on dynamics of personality. 6. What is personality measurement? How different personality inventories make it possible to measure it? Explain. 7. Who established psychoanalytic theory of personality ? What do

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A [Psychology] Part-II, Paper-IX (Psychopathology)                                                                             2011                                                                      Full Marks: 80                                                                      Time: 3 hours                                       Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Throw light on the history of development of Psychopathology in prescientific period. 2. What do you mean by Psychopathology? Discuss the characteristics of abnormal behaviour. 3. What is observation method? How is it used in the study of abnormal behaviour? 4. Throw light upon the major features of ICD classification system of mental disorders. 5. How does psychodynamic model explain abnormal behaviour? 6. Explain the biological causes of abnormal behaviour. 7. What is stress? Discuss the reaction involved in stress. 8. What do

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A. [Political Science] Part- II, Paper-XVI (State politics and Research Methodology)                                                                                     2011                                                                            Full Marks: 80                                                                             Time: 3 hours                                  Answer five questions in all, selecting atleast two questions                                      from each  group. All questions carry equal marks.                                                                            Group-A 1. Discuss the importance of State Politics in India. 2. Discuss the features of the 73rd constitutional Amendment Act. 3. Describe the salient features of state Politics in india. 4. Discuss the working of the Panchayati Raj system in Bihar. 5. Examine the nature and forms of the people's participation in develo

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Education], Part-II, Paper-XI, (Educational Administrative Practice)                                                                               2011                                                                        Full Marks: 80                                                                        Time: 3 hours                                      Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Distinguish between Management and Administration and discuss various function of educational administration. 2. Describe the main principles of Educational Management. 3. Write an essay on Educational Management in India. 4. Define administrative process and discuss need of administrative process. 5. Define educational supervision and discuss importance of educational supervision. 6. Discuss the main characteristics and nature of school organization. 7. What do you understand by Formal School organizat

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A. [Educaiton], Part-II, Paper-X (Environmental Educaiton)                                                                              2011                                                                     Full Marks: 80                                                                      Time: 3 hours                                        Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the concept and meaning of Environment . Also, discuss the importance of Environmental Education. 2. Describe the relations between the Environmental Studies and Social Services. 3. Discuss, in brief the various types of Eco-System. 4. Examine the causes of Forest Depletion. Also, Discuss the consequences of Forest Depletion. 5. Delineate the Classification of Minerals and Minerals management. 6. What is land slides? Discuss its causes and types. 7. Describe the Traditional Sources of Energy. 8. Examine the type

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Education], Part-II, Paper-IX (Organizational Behaviour)                                                                                                          2011                                                                        Full marks: 80                                                                         Time: 3 hours                                            Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. What is formal organization? How does it different informal organization? Explain. 2.  Discuss classical theory of organization. 3. Write an essay on determinants of Personality. 4. Define ' Perception' and explain its process. 5. Describe the concepts and components of attitude. 6. What do you understand by stress? Discuss its features and factors. 7. What is organizational culture? Describe it types. 8. What do you mean by management of change? Discuss measures of manag

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A[Political Science] Part- II, Paper-XIII       ( International Organisation-The UNO)                                                                                   2011                                                                            Full marks: 80                                                                             Time: 3 hours                                        Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. What do you mean by the International Organisations? Discuss their problems. 2. Discuss the causes of the failure of the League of Nations. 3. Describe the features of the United Nations System. 4. Analyze the provisions concerning membership of the United Nations Organisation. 5. Describe the composition, powers and functions of the economic and social council. 6.  Describe the composition, powers and functions of the Trusteeship council. 7. Discuss the nature and extent of e

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[Political Science], Part- II, Paper-IX (Public Administration)                                                                                2011                                                                       Full Marks: 80                                                                       Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal Marks. 1. Define Public Administration and discuss its scope. 2. Discuss the classical theory of organization. 3. Discuss Taylor's theory of Scientific Management. 4. What do you mean by Department? Describe the bases of departmental organization. 5. Explain Herbert Simon's Decision Making Theory. 6. Define Morale. Discuss the factors which affect Morale. 7. Define Recruitment and describe the various methods of recruitment. 8. What is Code of Conduct? What are its provisions of India. 9. Define Budget an

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Political Science] Part-II, Paper-XIV (International Law)                                                                               2011                                                                       Full marks: 80                                                                       Time: 3 hours                                        Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Define International Law and discuss its scope. 2. Describe the main sources of International Law. 3. Describe the nature of relationship between Municipal Law and International Law. Discuss its main theories. 4. According to International Law describe the modes of acquisition of state Territories. 5. Discuss the duties and responsibilities of states  as under International Law. 6. Explain the meaning of Nationality, Double Nationality and Statelessness. 7. Define Asylum and explain its Kinds. 8. What do you mea

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A. [History], Part-II, Paper-XI, (Political History of Modern Indian)                                                                                 SET-II                                                                               2011                                                                       Full Marks: 80                                                                       Time: 3 hours                                          Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine political condition of India in the 18th century. 2. Describe the causes, consequences and effects of the Third Battle of Panipat. 3. Discuss the causes, effects and importance of the Batttle of Plassey. 4. Describe the reforms of Warren Hastings. 5. Examine critically the subsidiary Alliance of Lord Wellesely. 6. Evaluate Tipu Sultan as a conqueror and an able administrator. 7. Discuss the effects of the Doc

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A.[History], Part-II, Paper-XI, (Political History of Modern India)                                                   SET- I                                                                                                          Full marks: 80                                                                        Time: 3 hours                                       Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.               1. Examine political condition of India in the 18th century. 2. Describe the career and achievements of Shivaji. 3. Examine the nature of Anglo- French rivarly in South India and effects of Carnatic wars. 4. Examine the nature of dual system of administration in Bengal and its demerits. 5. Examine critically the subsidiary Alliance of Lord Wellesely. 6. Write an essay on the career, conquests and administrative arrangement of Hayder Ali. 7. Discuss the effects of the Doctrine of Lapse o

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Sociology], Part-II, Paper-X (Ethnicity, Pluralism and Nation)                                                                                   2011                                                                          Full marks: 80                                                                           Time : 3 hours                                          Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. What is Ethnicity? Discuss the relationship between Ethnicity and culture. 2. Discuss the history of Ethnicity. 3. What is Tribal Movement? Discuss the major tribal movement in historical perspective . 4. Explain     (a) Society and Culture     (b) Personality and Culture 5. What is Tribal Consciousness? How has it emerged in different societies?  6. Give a sociological discussion of Nationalism and Ethnic assimilation. 7. What do you understand by Social Tension? Analyse the measures for the r

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [History]  Part-II, Paper-XIII (Indian National Movement)                                                   SET-II                                                                           Full marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any Five questions.All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the causes of the rise of Indian Nationalism in the second half of the 19th century. 2. Throw light on the rise of the Revolutionary (Terrorist) movement, its spread , failure and importance. 3. Write an essay on the Home-rule movement of smt. Annie Besant. 4. Mention the circumstances that led to birth of Hindu Mahasabha and examine its programmes. 5. Discuss the causes and effects of ' Quit India' movement. 6. Underline the nature and importance of the movement of the Indian working classes. 7. Examine critically

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [ History], Part- II, Paper-XIII (Indian National Movement)                                                                                                                                 SET-  I                                                                                2011                                                                         Full marks: 80                                                                          Time: 3 hours                                        Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the causes of the raise of Indian Nationalism in the second half of the 19th century. 2. Examine the causes of the rise of the Swadeshi movements, its nature and impact. 3. Write an essay on Home-rule movement of Tilak. 4. Mention the circumstances leading to establishment of the Muslim league and explain to what extent Muslim League was responsible for Partition of In

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication)  Part-II, Paper-XIV                                                                                  2011                                                                             Full marks: 80                                                                             Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any Five questions. All question carry equal marks. 1. Define Research . Discuss the importance of Mass Communication Research Technique. 2. Discuss the different steps of mass communication research. 3. What is survey ? Describe the utility of survey Research. 4. What do you mean by sample? Throw light on its various aspects. 5. Critically examine the activities of investigative journalist. 6. What is central tendency? Explain its objectives. 7. Write an essay on ' The Characteristics of Research Hypothesis'. 8. Describe the various aspects of Ex

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011 , M.Sc. Chemistry , Part- II, Paper-X, (Advance Chemical Dynamics)                                                                                2011                                                                           Full Marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                         Answer any Five Questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Describe transition state theory for biomolecular reaction. Discuss the dynamic calculation of transition state expression for biomolecular reaction. 2. Discuss the effect of double layer structure of electrode reaction. Describe the factor affecting rates of electro-chemical reaction. Derive the Nernst equation for electro-chemical reaction. 3. Explain acid-base catalysis theory. Describe the salt effect on acid-base catalysis reaction. 4. What is Kinetic salt effect? Discuss the primary salt effect in the

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Sociology], Part- II, Paper-IX, ( Environment & Society)                                                                                       2011                                                                                Full Marks: 80                                                                                Time: 3 hours                                    Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Critically explain Marx's theory of Alienation. 2. Describe any relevant theory in the context of environment movement in developing countries. 3. What is Naturalism? Give your argument for and against Naturalism and environmental determinism. 4. Which type of pollutions has affected India? Discuss in detail. 5. Explain the concept of pollution. To what extent pollution affects environment? Give your opinion. 6. Define Environment. Describe the impact of population growth on environment.

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [ Psychology], Part-II, Paper-XVI ( Guidance and Counselling)                                                                                   2011                                                                          Full marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                       Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Throw light on various aims and areas of Guidance. 2. How is guidance programme administered? Describe. 3. Discuss the various approaches to vocational development. 4. Discuss the meaning and objectives of Educational Guidance. 5. What precautions essentially be taken while selecting a Guidance Technique? Discuss. 6. Throw light on the postulates of guidance. 7. What is guidance programme service? Describe its main types. 8. Throw light information for implementation of community guidance programmes.

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.Sc. Physics, Part-II, Paper- XII, (Science and Technology of Renewable energy)                                                                                    2011                                                                              Full marks: 80                                                                               Time: 3 hours                                           Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1.  Discuss the solar radiation received at the Earth's surface . What are the major atmospheric effects limiting the performs of Photovoltaic systems. What do you understand by air mass. How is it related to standardized solar spectrum?  2. State and explain the Diode equation for Non- ideal and Ideal Diodes. Graphically illustrate the Diode  Law and explain the importance of dark current. Explain  Depletion approximation. 3. Explain the importance of Fill Factor (FF) in a solar ce

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A. [History], Part-II, Paper-XVI ( Modern West)                                                                                    2011                                                                           Full marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                            Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the principles, Works and effects of Vienna Congress on European countries. 2. Explain the different stages of the unification of Italy. 3. Examine the domestic and economic policies of Bismark. 4. Examine the political conditions of Europe on the eve of the first world war. 5. " 1919 Treaty of versailles was a dictated Peace treaty", examine. 6. Discuss the expansion of France in Indo- china in the 19th century. 7. Describe the causes and effects of the Russian Revolution of 1917. 8. Examine

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A. [History], Part-II, Paper-XV, (Modern History of America, china and Japan)                                                                                 2011                                                                         Full marks: 80                                                                         Time: 3 hours                           Answer five questions in all, selecting atleast Two questions each from Group 'A'                               and 'B' and one question from Group 'C' . All questions carry equal marks.                                                                               Group 'A' 1. Examine the causes and effects of the American War of Independence. 2. Discuss Monroe Doctrine and examine its role in expansion of American Nationalism. 3. Explain the role of the United States of American in the Second World War. 4. Write an essay on New Economic De

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [History], Part-II, Paper-XIV (History of Europe)                                                                                 2011                                                                           Full Marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                    Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the causes and effects of the European renaissance. 2. Explain the progress of religious reforms movement in Germany and the role played by Martin Luther in it. 3. Examine the consequences, progress and effects of the counter religious reforms movement. 4. Write an essay on colonial expansion of Spain in the 15th - 16th centuries. 5. Discuss the state theory, internal administration and military reforms of Louis XIV. 6. Examine the domestic and foreign policies of Peter, The great. 7. Analyze the importance an

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Rural Development], Part-II, Paper-XIII, (Indian Economy in Bihar Context)                                                                                      2011                                                                               Full marks: 80                                                                               Time: 3 hours                                           Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Examine the nature of economic structure and economic features of Bihar. 2. What is Poverty? Examine the nature of poverty in Bihar. 3. What are the characteristics of population of Bihar? Examine the rate of growth of population of Bihar. 4. What do you understand by agriculture marketing and storage? Describe its main challenges. 5. Mention the characteristics of agriculture of Bihar and analyse the disturbing factors in agricultural development. 6. What do you understand

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, Master of Commerce, Part-II, Paper-XIII (International Marketing Management)                                                                                  2011                                                                           Full marks: 80                                                                           Time: 3 hours                                            Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1.  What do you understand by international marketing? How does it differ from indigenous marketing. 2.  What is international market segmentation? Describe the bases of segmentation. 3.  Describe product live cycle. 4. What factors should be considered for promoting international marketing? 5. What do you mean by international marketing of services? Describe its nature and characteristics. 6. Define international marketing planning and explain the functions involved in such planning. 7. W

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, Master of Commerce, Part-II, Paper-XII (Strategic Management)                                                                                   2011                                                                          Full marks: 80                                                                          Time: 3 hours                                        Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Define Strategy and describe its different levels. 2. Write an essay on organizational appraisal and strategic advantage analysis. 3. Describe the different factors influencing strategic choice or selection. 4. What is meant by personnel policy? Describe the essential elements of an ideal Personnel policy. 5. What is strategy implementation? Explain its different aspects. 6. Describe the latest forms of organization. 7. What do you mean by strategic evaluation? Explain its nature and importance. 8. Write

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION,2011, M.A.[Political Science], Part-II, Paper-XII (Indian Politics: Issues and Process)                                                                               2011                                                                       Full marks: 80                                                                       Time: 3 hours                                Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Describe the objectives of the Indian Political system. 2. Discuss the Electoral Finance Reforms in India. 3. Examine the nature of relationship between Politics and society in India. 4. Explain the role of the Indian Political Parties in the context of Coalition Governments. 5. Delineate the origin, development and present position of the Indian National congress party. 6. Discuss the features of the pressure Groups in India. 7. Discuss the role of language in the politics of Independent India. 8. Write

NALANDA OPEN UNIVERSITY QUESTION, 2011, M.A. [Political Science], Part-II,Paper-XI (Constitutional Government in India)                                                                                                       2011                                                                            Full Marks: 80                                                                            Time: 3 hours                                          Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1.  Discuss the various dimensions of the Indian Political system. 2. Discuss the ingredients of the Preamble of the constitution of India. 3. What do you mean by the Directive Principles of State Policy? Discuss their nature and significance. 4. Describe the powers and position of the president of India. 5. Describe the composition , powers and functions of the Lok Sabha. 6. What do you mean by Judicial Activism? Are you in favour of it? Discuss in the Indian Cont