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

What is meant by ‘liberalisation’?

In your opinion, will the long term benefits of liberalisation exceed its costs? Give reasons for your answer.

What are the major issues taken up by the women’s movement over its history?

Why is it difficult to define the nation? How are nation and state related in modern society?

Interest groups are part and parcel of a functioning democracy. Discuss.

Create a’ phad’ or a scroll with your own mandate when standing for school election. (this could be done in small groups of 5, like a panchayat)

In India it is difficult to make a clear distinction between the old and new social movements. Discuss.

What is a ‘minority’? Why do minorities need protection from the state?

What is communalism?

What are the different senses in which ‘secularism’ has been understood in India?

Societies where women inherit property from their mothers are called ____________.

The chief architect of the Indian Constitution is ______.

A state is "a body that successfully claims a monopoly of legitimate force in a particular territory", according to ____________.

Ageing population implies:

The newly married couple stays with the groom’s parents. Which form of family is this?

____________ is often grounded in stereotypes.

What criterion is used to define minority in the sociological sense?

Assertion: Sanskritisation usually accompanies or follows a rise in the economic status of the caste attempting it.

Reason: Adopting the ritual, domestic and social practices of a caste (or castes) of higher status raises the social status of the members of middle or lower castes.

Among the Khasis, the family is:

Parsis or Sikhs are examples of anomalous minority groups because of which of the following reasons?