HSC Arts (English Medium)
Academic Year: 2025-2026
Date & Time: 18th February 2026, 3:00 pm
Duration: 3h
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Note:
- All questions are compulsory.
- Figures to the right side indicate full marks.
- Write answers to every new question on new pages.
To establish a dialogue in South Asia is the main objective of ______.
SAARC
BRICS
G-20
SCO
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______ is an important aspect of the economic system.
Loss
Salary
Investment
Profit
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In 1972. United Nations Conference on Human Environment was held at ______.
Rio de Janeiro
Paris
New York
Stockholm
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The concept of ‘Lokayukta’ was first implemented in ______.
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
Assam
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India sent a peace-keeping force to ______.
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
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Identify the incorrect pair in the set, correct it and rewrite:
W.T.O. - World Health Organization
N.G.O. - Green Peace
C.N.N. - In 1990 started their channel in India
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Identify the incorrect pair in the set, correct it and rewrite:
L.T.T.E. - Sri Lanka
I.R.A. - Ireland
Basque Fatherland and Liberty - Portugal
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Identify the incorrect pair in set, correct it and rewrite:
National Commission for Scheduled Caste - Women’s grievance redressal
Right to Information Act - 2005
Consumer Protection Act - Settlement of consumer disputes
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A company that is operating in several countries, but has headquarter in one country -
Transnational Company
Multinational Company
Regional Company
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Kashmiri Pandit population migrated from Kashmir in the decade of 1990, because ______.
they were not residents of Kashmir
of the growth of Islamic militancy
there was lack of employment opportunities
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The office of Lokpal in Sweden is known as ______.
Ombudsman
Suo moto
Lokayukta
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An agreement was made to improve the relations between India and Pakistan is ______.
Maastricht Agreement
Farakka Agreement
Shimla Agreement
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State the appropriate concept for the given statement:
The third sector of three traditional economic sectors.
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State the appropriate concept for the given statement:
Participation of people in decision making process.
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State the appropriate concept for the given statement:
The commission for the redressal of grievance of minorities.
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State the appropriate concept for the given statement.
A ship that carries huge cargo from one country to another -
Chapter: [2] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
Find the odd word in the given set and write:
Russia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Czech Republic.
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Find the odd word in the given set and write:
Unilever, Bajaj, Amul, Godrej.
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Find the odd word in the given set and write:
Climate change, Deforestation, Waste management, Women empowerment.
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Find the odd word in the given set and write:
Nationalism, Terrorism, Naxalism, Extremism.
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Observe the given map and answer the following questions:

- Write the names of two member countries of the European Union who are not the members of Schengen area.
- Write the names of three member countries of Schengen area who are not the members of the European Union.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Non-state actors have become irrelevant in the age of globalization.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Planning commission was established in India to promote agricultural development.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Democracy is necessary to establish national integration and social change.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Terrorism means creating terror/fear in the society.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Natural resources are best utilised in good governance.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
Non Alignment is not an important feature of Indian foreign policy.
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State whether the following statement is True or False with reason:
NATO is an economic organization.
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Explain the correlation between the following:
United Nations and International peace and security
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Explain the correlation between the following:
India and China
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Explain the correlation between the following:
Poverty and Women
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Explain the correlation between the following:
National Integration and Regional Aspiration
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Explain the co-relation between the following.
GATT and WTO
Chapter: [2] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following:
Mention your opinion about humanitarian interventions.
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Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following:
Indian agriculture is influenced by globalization.
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Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following:
Mention your opinion about status of women in India.
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Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following:
Cross-border terrorism in Jammu-Kashmir.
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Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following:
Right to Information.
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Answer the following question in 80 to 100 words:
Write about establishment of European Union.
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Answer the following question in 80 to 100 words:
Write about how the European Union works.
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What are the positive aspects of Globalisation?
Chapter: [2] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
What are the negative aspects of globalisation?
Chapter: [2] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
Answer the following question in 80 to 100 words:
Explain three aspects of development process in India.
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Answer the following question in 80 to 100 words:
Which provisions are made in Indian constitution with structural approach for national integration?
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Discuss some of the specific programs that aim to bring good governance in India.
Chapter: [5] Contemporary India: Good Governance
Answer the following question in 150 to 200 words with reference to the given points:
Explain in detail the factors influencing Indian foreign policy.
- Geography
- History
- Economy
- Polity
- International System
Chapter: [6] India and the World
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