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In the midst of severe competition and many conflicts in 1989, a consensus appeared to have emerged among most parties. Explain any three points of consensus.
Concept: Political Conflicts Overlanguage
Explain any four reasons for the dominance of the Congress Party in the first three general elections in India.
Concept: Nature of Congress Dominance at the National Level
Why did the people of China not receive the benefits of the reforms when its economy had improved dramatically? Explain giving any two reasons.
Concept: The Rise of the Chinese Economy
Highlight any two major problems faced by the Election Commission of India for holding the first General Election in 1952.
Concept: Challenge of Building Democracy
Explain India’s stand on environmental issues.
Concept: India's Stand on Environmental Issues
Analysis of any two effects of the Emergency declared in 1975 on the politics of India.
Concept: Declaration of Emergency
Which one of the following is a princely state of India that initially resisted joining the Indian Union?
Concept: Integration of Princely States
In the given political map of India, four states have been marked as A, B, C, and D. Identify these states on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with the respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabet as per the format that follows:

- The state to which Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur, Health Minister in Nehru's Cabinet, belonged.
- The state to which former Congress President. S. Nijalingappa, belonged.
- The state where Karpoori Thakur was the Chief Minister.
- The State to which the political party DMK belongs.
| S. No. of the Information used | Concerned alphabet | Name of the State |
| (i) | ______ | ______ |
| (ii) | ______ | ______ |
| (iii) | ______ | ______ |
| (iv) | ______ | ______ |
Concept: Nehru's Approach to Nation-building
Which one of the following countries was NOT a part of the Soviet Union?
Concept: Why Did the Soviet Union Disintegrate?
In the given political outline map of India, four states have been marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify these states on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with the respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabets given in the ‘map as per the format that follows:
| S.No.of the information used |
Concerned Alphabet |
Name of the State |
| (i) | ||
| (ii) | ||
| (iii) | ||
| (iv) |
- The state which has been bifurcated in two Union Territories recently.
- The state where Rajiv Gandhi-Longowal Accord was signed.
- The state to which Laldenga belonged.
- The state from where the Dravidian Movement started.

Concept: Integration of Princely States
Who advanced the 'Two Nation Theory' that led to the partition of British India?
Concept: Partition: Displacement and Rehabilitation
Highlight any three problems faced by Government of India immediately after independence related to the displaced population.
Concept: Partition: Displacement and Rehabilitation
“The ‘Arab Spring’ was the people’s revolution against injustice.” Support the statement with any two examples.
Concept: New Entities in World Politics: Russia, Balkan States and Central Asian States
Examine any six consequences of the disintegration of USSR.
Concept: Disintegration of the Soviet Union and Its Impact Or Consequences on the World Order
On 19th March 2003, the US launched its invasion of Iraq the code name ______.
Concept: The Iraq Invasion
Study the given cartoon carefully and answer the questions that follow:

- The soldier shown in the cartoon belongs to which one of the following countries?
- USSR
- USA
- Iraq
- Iran
- In which year was Iraq attacked under the code name ‘Operation Iraqi Freedom'?
- 1993
- 2000
- 2003
- 2008
- Which one of the following countries shown on the cartoon is a ‘Gulf country’?
- Iran
- Kazakhstan
- Pakistan
- Oman
- The First Gulf War is also known as ______.
- Smart War
- Operation Liberation
- Computer War
- Operation Enduring Freedom
Concept: The Iraq Invasion
The objective of ASEAN is not restricted only to accelerating economic growth. Explain the statement.
Concept: Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Evaluate any three steps taken by the Chinese leadership for the growth of Chinese economy.
Concept: The Rise of the Chinese Economy
Study the given cartoon carefully and answer the questions that follow:
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- To which country are these two cartoons related?
- Japan
- Vietnam
- South Korea
- China
- Red Book is related to which ideology?
- Capitalism
- Communism
- Humanism
- Terrorism
- What does the 'Red Power Tie' depict?
- Negation of communism
- Acceptance of Capitalism
- Coordination of communism with Capitalism
- Negation of Capitalism
- What is the difference between 'then' and 'now' as per the cartoon?
- 'Rigidity' has increased now in the ideology of 'then'.
- Rigidity has decreased 'now' in the ideology of 'then'.
- The leader under 'then' and the leader under 'now' belong to different political parties.
- The leader under 'then' and the leader under 'now' belong to different organisations.
Concept: The Rise of the Chinese Economy
State any two programmes launched by the NDA government after 2014 for women’s help and progress.
Concept: Womens’ Movement in India


