Political Science Question Paper 2023AHSEC Class 12 New Syllabus
1. Answer any six from the following questions: 1x6=6
(a) In the Second World
War, a member of the Axis Powers was the US/Soviet Union/Germany. (Choose the
correct answer)
(b) How many independent
states emerged from the disintegration of the Soviet Union?
(c) In which year 9/11
terrorist attack on the United States was carried out?
(d) In which year was
Bangladesh born as an independent country?
(e) In which country was
the Earth Summit held in 1992?
(f) Write the full form of
UNEP.
(g) Who is the present
Secretary General of U.N.O?
(h) When did Cuban Missile
crisis occur?
(i) Berlin Wall was
demolished in the year _______. [Fill in the blank]
(j) The collapse of which
country is known as the collapse of the “Second World”?
2. Answer any six questions from the following: 2x6=12
(a) Mention two
consequences of the end of the Cold War.
(b) Which were the member
countries of ASEAN when it was formed in 1967?
(c) What is the difference
between Deterrence and Defence?
(d) Mention any two areas
or regions of the world known as Global Commons.
(e) Mention two causes of
Globalisation.
(f) Mention two economic
consequences of Globalisation.
(g) Mention two conceptions
of Security.
(h) Mention two areas of
conflict between India and China.
(i) Write down the names of
the Permanent Member States of Security Council of U.N.O.
(j) Write two constraints
on American hegemony.
3. Answer any five from the following questions: 4x5=20
(a) Discuss how the policy
of non-alignment helped India during Cold War period.
(b) Briefly discuss the
factors that forced Gorbachev to initiate reforms in the Soviet Union.
(c) Mention two economic
and two military influence of the European Union.
(d) Mention two areas of
co-operation and two areas of disagreement between India and Bangladesh.
(e) Write a note on the
idea of global security.
(f) Write a note on the
anti-globalisation movement.
(g) What are the grounds on
which India supports the restructuring of U.N.O.? Discuss.
(h) Discuss in brief the
functions of the World Bank.
4. Answer any two questions from the following: 6x2=12
(a) Discuss U.S. hegemony
as the World Superpower.
(b) Discuss how health
epidemics are new threat to global security.
(c) Do you think that India
should be given permanent membership in the UN Security Council? Justify your
answer.
(d) Write a note on the
principal organs of the United Nations.
PART – B
(Politics in India since
Independence)
5. Answer any six questions from the following: 1x6=6
(a) In which state of
India, for the first time in the world, a Communist Party government came to
power through democratic election?
(b) _______ was the
chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly. [Fill in the
blank]
(c) Where was the first
Summit of NAM held?
(d) China invaded India in
1960/1962/1964. [Choose the correct answer]
(e) Mention the name of the
prominent leader of the Narmada Bachao Movement.
(f) When was the State
Re-organisation Act passed?
(g) The Right to
Information Act came into force in 2005. [Write True or False]
(h) In which year the Shah
Commission of Inquiry was appointed?
(i) Who started “Total
Revolution”?
(j) Who was the founder
President of Bharatiya Jana Sangha?
6. Answer any six questions from the following: 2x6=12
(a) Mention two challenges
India faced immediately after independence.
(b) Mention two
consequences of the Partition of India.
(c) Who was the official
Congress candidate for the President election in 1969? Who won the election?
(d) What do you mean by
Defection?
(e) Mention two
consequences of the Mizoram Accord signed in 1986.
(f) Mention two features of
popular movements in India.
(g) Write two causes of
origin of regionalism in India.
(h) Write any two features
of coalition government in India.
(i) Write two consequences
of 1977 Lok Sabha election.
(j) Mention two
consequences of National Emergency declared in 1975.
7. Answer any five from the following questions: 4x5=20
(a) Discuss briefly the
causes of the dominance of Congress Party in the politics of India after
independence.
(b) What were the major
objectives of Jawaharlal Nehru’s foreign policy? Discuss briefly.
(c) Write a short note on
the demands for autonomy in North-East India.
(d) Discuss the factors
that helped BJP to emerge as a dominant political party.
(e) Give suggestions to
curb communalism in India.
(f) Write a note on India’s
nuclear policy.
(g) Mention two positive
and two negative consequences of the Green Revolution.
(h) Write any four features
of Indian party system.
8. Answer any two questions from the following: 6x2=12
(a) Discuss the changing
relations of India with Pakistan.
(b) Briefly discuss about
the controversies regarding emergency. Was the emergency necessary? 4+2=6
(c) Explain the reasons for
the emergence of the Coalition Polities in the Indian Democratic System.
(d) What do you mean by
planned development? Discuss the role of Planning Commission in the development
of India. 2+4=6
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