Political Science Question Paper 2020
AHSEC Class 12 New Syllabus
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
PART – A: (Contemporary World Politics)
1. (a) Write the full form of NATO. 1
(b) _______ initiated the
reforms in Soviet Union in 1985. (Fill in the blank) 1
(c) In which year Iraq
invaded Kuwait? 1
(d) Which event does ‘9/11’
refer to in the context of Contemporary World Politics? 1
(e) What do you mean by
‘Operation Desert Storm’? 1
(f) Where was the First
SAARC Summit held? 1
2. Write two principles of New International
Economic Order. 2
3. Why did big powers need to have alliance
with smaller countries? Write two reasons. 2
4. Write two causes of disintegration of
Soviet Union. 2
5. Write two constraints on American
hegemony. 2
6. In which year the World Bank was created?
Mention any one activity of the World Bank. 2
7. What is the difference between traditional
and non-traditional security? 2
8. Discuss briefly the causes of conflict
between India and Pakistan. 4
9. Discuss briefly about the need of reforms
in the United Nations. 4
10. What is the relationship between human
security and health? Discuss briefly. 4
11. What is the relationship between the
rights of indigenous people and environment? Discuss briefly. 4
12. Write two arguments in favour of and two
arguments against globalization. 4
13. Discuss the consequences of
disintegration of Soviet Union. 6
Or
Discuss the latest trend in Indo-U.S.
relationship. 6
14. Examine the political and diplomatic
influence of European Union. 6
Or
Describe the aims and achievements of
Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN). 6
PART-B (Politics in India since Independence)
15. (a) India has a multi-party system.
(Write true or false) 1
(b) Who was the Chairman
of the drafting committee of The Constituent Assembly? 1
(c) Simla Agreement was
signed between India and _______. (Fill in the blank) 1
(d) Where the first
Non-Aligned Summit was held? 1
(e) Article _______ of the
Indian Constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Fill in the
blank) 1
(f) Write the full form of
‘NEDA’. 1
16. Mention any two Ideologies of Bharatiya
Jana Sangh. 2
17. Where was the Election Commission in
India formed? Who was the first Election Commissioner of India? 2
18. Write two consequences of Emergency of
1975. 2
19. Write any two factors responsible for the
emergence of regional political parties in India. 2
20. Write two recommendations of the Mandal
Commission. 2
21. Mention two main features of New Economic
Policy in India. 2
22. Explain briefly the consequences of
Partition of India. 4
23. Discuss briefly about India’s Nuclear
Policy. 4
24. Discuss briefly about the controversy
relating to Presidential Election of 1969. 4
25. Discuss briefly about Chipko Movement. 4
26. Discuss briefly the main features of
Coalition Govt. in India. 4
27. Discuss the economic and political
results of Green Revolution. 6
Or
State the main arguments in the debate that
ensued between Industrialisation and Agriculture Development at the time of
Second Five Year Plan. 6
28. Analyse the lessons India got from
emergency. 6
Or
Describe about the Politics of the North-East
and the demands of autonomy in the region. 6
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