IGNOU BPSC 113 Solved Assignment 2026-27 English Medium Pdf

IGNOU BPSC 113 Solved Assignment 2026-27 English Medium PDF Download

Download the IGNOU BPSC 113 Solved Assignment 2026-27 English Medium Pdf and finish your assignment with confidence. BPSC 113 (also written BPSC-113) is Modern Political Philosophy, a six-credit core course for IGNOU BAFPS (Bachelor of Arts, Political Science) and BAPSH (Bachelor of Arts Honours, Political Science) students. This PDF gives you clear, well-structured English answers to every question in the 2026-27 assignment, from the Enlightenment and Rousseau to Wollstonecraft, Mill, Marx and Kollontai.

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BPSC 113 assignment questions 2026-27

This PDF covers every mandatory question of the BPSC 113 assignment for the 2026-27 session. The questions are listed below exactly as they appear in the question paper.

Assignment – I (Answer in about 500 words each, 2 × 20 = 40 marks)

1) Distinguish between moderate and radical enlightenment.

2) Explain Rousseau’s civil society.

Assignment – II (Answer in about 250 words each, 3 × 10 = 30 marks)

3) Why did Mary Wollstonecraft criticize Edmund Burke’s book Reflections on the Revolution in France?

4) What impression of individualism can be drawn about from Mill’s revision of utilitarianism?

5) Write a short note on Captialism and its two significant factors.

Assignment – III (Answer in about 100 words each, 5 × 6 = 30 marks)

6) Historical Materialism

7) House work

8) Rousseau’s critique of education

9) Principle of Utility

10) Suffrage rights

Topics covered in this BPSC 113 solved assignment

The first answer compares the moderate Enlightenment of Locke, Newton, Montesquieu, Voltaire and Hume with the radical Enlightenment inspired by Spinoza, Diderot, d’Holbach, Paine and Wollstonecraft, using Jonathan Israel’s distinction and a clear comparison table on philosophy, religion, government, society and method of change.

The Rousseau answer explains the state of nature, amour de soi, pitié and amour-propre, the role of private property and the deceptive contract in creating unequal civil society, and the legitimate civil society of The Social Contract built on the general will, civil liberty and moral liberty, with a flowchart and a critical assessment.

Further answers cover Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Men as a reply to Burke, Mill’s higher and lower pleasures, individuality and the harm principle, capitalism with its two key factors (private ownership of the means of production and free wage labour) and surplus value, plus short notes on historical materialism, Kollontai and housework, Rousseau’s Emile, Bentham’s principle of utility and the history of suffrage rights.

Why students choose this PDF

• All 10 questions answered in the same order and numbering as the BPSC-113 question paper.
• Word limits followed: long answers for Assignment I, medium answers for Assignment II and short notes for Assignment III.
• Easy to revise: clear headings, comparison tables, a flowchart and quick revision tips.
• Written in simple English with key thinkers, books and dates checked against standard sources.

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What you get

• Answers to all 10 questions in this assignment for the 2026-27 session, in English.
• Answers written to the IGNOU word limits, with clear headings, tables and diagrams.
• A phone-friendly PDF that you can also print.
• Your download link on screen right after payment, and by email.

How to use this solved assignment

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Frequently asked questions

Is this official IGNOU material?
No. Vidyanju is an independent platform and is not affiliated with IGNOU. This PDF is a study reference prepared by our team.

Which programmes is BPSC 113 for?
BPSC 113 Modern Political Philosophy is studied in IGNOU’s BAFPS (Bachelor of Arts, Political Science) and BAPSH (Bachelor of Arts Honours, Political Science) programmes.

Does the IGNOU BPSC 113 Solved Assignment 2026-27 English Medium Pdf answer every question?
Yes. All 10 questions of the 2026-27 assignment are answered, in the same order as the question paper.

What is the last date to submit the BPSC 113 assignment?
The last date depends on your session (July 2026 or January 2027), and IGNOU sometimes extends it. Please check the latest notice on the IGNOU website or with your study centre.

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