Commerce (English Medium) इयत्ता १२ - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Political Science

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.

Sometimes it is said that the Cold War was a simple struggle for power and that ideology had nothing to do with it. Do you agree with this? Give one example to support your position.

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The fall of the ____________________ symbolised the end of the Cold War.

What were the major consequences of the disintegration of the Soviet Union for countries like India?

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The border conflict between China and India in 1962 was principally over ______________ and ___________ region.

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China entered into bilateral relations with __________ (a major country) in 1972.

The emerging economies of China and India have great potential to challenge the unipolar world. Do you agree with the statement? Substantiate your arguments.

Identify the contentious issues between China and India. How could these be resolved for greater cooperation? Give your suggestions.

Identify the country:

The struggle among pro-monarchy, pro-democracy groups and extremists created an atmosphere of political instability.

Identify the country:

A landlocked country with a monarchy. 

List three challenges to democracy in Nepal.

Mark correct or wrong against the following statement about the veto power:

Only the permanent members of the Security Council possess the veto power.

Mark correct or wrong against the following statement about the veto power:

It’s a kind of negative power.

Mark correct or wrong against the following statement about the veto power:

The Secretary General uses this power when not satisfied with any decision.

Mark correct or wrong against the following statement about the veto power:

One veto can stall a Security Council resolution.

‘Reforming the UN means restructuring of the Security Council’. Do you agree with this statement? Give arguments for or against this position.

What is the difference between traditional and non-traditional security?Which category would the creation and sustenance of alliances belong to?

Is terrorism a traditional or non-traditional threat to security?

Looking at the Indian scenario, what type of security has been given priority in India, traditional or non-traditional? What examples could
you cite to substantiate the argument?

Do you agree with the argument that globalisation leads to cultural heterogeneity?