POLITICAL SCIENCE

AHSEC CLASS 11 - QUESTION PAPER 2018

• (a) Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India?
• (b) Mention a source of Indian Constitution.
• (c) Fundamental Rights are absolute. (Write True or False)
• (d) By which amendment of the Constitution of India, the Right to Property was removed as a Fundamental Right?
• (e) Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
• (f) Who appoints the Governor of an Indian State?

2. Write two main points of Jawaharlal Nehru’s Objective Resolution. 2

3. Mention two goals of the Directive Principles of State Policy. 2

4. Write two differences between FPTP and Proportional Representation Election System. 2

5. Mention two discretionary powers of the President of India. 2

6. Mention two special powers of the Rajya Sabha. 2

7. What is Social Justice? 2

8. Give four suggestions for Electoral Reforms in India. 4

9. Examine the role of Bureaucracy in Indian Administrative System. 4

10. Mention four causes for dominance of the Centre in India. 4

11. Write four features of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment of India. 4

12. The Constitution of India is as a Living Document – Explain. 4

13. Discuss the powers and functions of Rajya Sabha. 6

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Explain how Indian Parliament controls the Executive. 6

14. Write a note on Independence of Judiciary in India. 6

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Explain the power of Judicial Review of the Supreme Court of India. 6

• (a) Who first argued for freedom as a Fundamental Right of humankind?
• (b) The author of the book ‘The Republic’ is Socrates / Plato. (Write the correct answer)
• (c) Write the name of the autobiography of Nelson Mandela.
• (d) Mention one feature of Modern Liberalism.
• (e) What is “Green Peace”?
• (f) Write the full form of UNDP.

16. Mention two sources of constraints. 2

17. Write two ways of acquiring Indian Citizenship. 2

18. What is a Nation? 2

19. Mention two limitations of Nationalism. 2

20. Write two approaches to Pursuit of Peace. 2

21. What is Environmentalism? 2

22. Explain the importance of Political Theory. 4

23. Write a note on the significance of Positive Liberty. 4

24. Explain the relationship between Rights and Responsibilities. 4

25. Examine the concept of Universal Citizenship. 4

26. Explain the idea of Immanuel Kant on rights. 4

27. Discuss the various dimensions of Equality. 6

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Discuss the different principles of Justice. 6

28. Examine the Western Model of Secularism. 6

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Discuss the hindrances to Indian Secularism. 6

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