Arts (English Medium) इयत्ता १२ - CBSE Important Questions

Explain India's nuclear policy.

Suppose there had been no Cold War, how would that situation have affected India's foreign policy.

Why has India refused to sign the C.T.B.T.?

'Foreign policy is always dictated by national interests." Do you agree with this view? Support your answer with any two suitable arguments.

What is alliance politics? How has it influenced the Indian politics?

No region exists in a vacuum. It is influenced by outside powers and events no matter how much it may try to insulate itself from non-regional powers. China and the United States remain key players in South Asian politics. Sino-Indian relations have improved significantly in the last ten years, but China's strategic partnership with Pakistan remains a major irritant. The demands of development and globalisation have brought the two Asian giants closer, and their economic ties have multiplied rapidly since 1991.

Study the paragraph given above carefully and answer the following questions:-

i) Which two countries have been referred to as 'outside powers’?

ii) Which are the two Asian giants and why have they been called so?

iii) China's strategic partnership with Pakistan is a major irritant for which country and why?

For the early freedom of which country India made an earnest effort by convening an international conference?

Do you agree with the statement that the foreign policy of independent India has pursued the dream of a peaceful world”? Support your answer with three suitable arguments.

Highlight any four areas of cooperation between India and Israel.

Highlight any four areas of cooperation between India and Russia.

Analyse the India’s policy of Non-alignment.

Analyse any two areas of cooperation between India and Israel.

Which one of the following Chinese leaders was accompanied by Dalai Lama during the visit to India in 1956?

Who was the founder of Bhartiya Jana Sangh?

Who were Dalit Panthers? Describe their main activities.

The results of which elections were called ‘Political Earthquake’?

Examine the factors which helped in the restoration of the Congress Party after its split in 1969.

In the given political outline map of India, six states have been indicated by A,B,C,D,E and F. Identify them with the help of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with their respective Serial No. and the alphabet concerned as per the following table:-

i. Two states where the Congress party got majority and formed the government.

ii. Two states where the breakaway Congress legislators played an important role in installing non-congress governments.

iii. A states where Congress party did not get majority but formed the government with the help of other parties

iv. The state where 'Popular United Front' came into power.

Assertion (A): The real challenge to Indira Gandhi came not from the opposition but from within her own party.

Reason (R): She had to deal with the ‘Syndicate’, a group of powerful and influential leaders from within Congress.