IGNOU MHI-02: Modern World
Assignment 2025-26 – Answer Index
Below is the complete list of questions from the IGNOU MHI-02 Tutor Marked Assignment for the academic session 2025-26, along with links to detailed answers. Click on each question to read the full response.
- Discuss the criticism of enlightenment by Nietzsche, Karl Marx, Marcuse and the Frankfurt School.
- Define welfare state. Describe the welfare measures and policies of Japan in 19th- 20th century.
- What is nationalism? Explain its various stages.
- Write a short note on any two of the following in about 250 words each: Humanism, Mercantilism and early trading empires
- Write an essay on the transition from feudalism to capitalism.
- What does decolonization mean? Discuss various approaches to understand it.
- How did the Cold War begin? Discuss the important political events of the Cold War in the 20th century.
- Discuss the role of French revolution in the emergence of new political culture.
- Explain various theories of demographic changes.
- Write a short note on any two of the following in about 250 words each: Debate over Unipolarity, The Internet in Knowledge Revolution
These answers are written in simple and clear language, ideal for IGNOU students. Use them for guidance and learning only. Do not copy directly into your assignment notebooks.
Category: MHI-02: MODERN WORLD