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

Analyse the economic effects of globalization on developing nations.

Name the political party which came to power at the Centre in 1977.

How does party-based movement differ from non-party movement?

Explain India's nuclear policy.

What constrained the Super Powers to go for a full-fledged war inspite of having nuclear weapons?

Describe India - China relations from 1947 to 1962.

Evaluate the major outcomes of the Indian model of mixed economy.

Who were Dalit Panthers? Describe their main activities.

In what way do the coalition governments prove to be more democratic than the oneparty governments?

In the given outline map of India, five states have been marked as (A), (B), (D) and (E). Identify them on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book with their respective serial number of the information used and the alphabet concerned.

1. The State which was carved out of Madhya Pradesh.
2. The State which opposed its merger with India after independence.
3. The first State of free India having a Communist government.
4. The State adjoining Pakistan territory up to 1971.
5. The State which became agriculturally prosperous due to Green Revolution.

Briefly describe the story of Sikkim from the time of India's independence to its merger with India.

Explain the circumstances that led to the mid-term elections in 1980.

How far is it correct to say that India is a world power?

Define Geo-politics.

What is meant by non-traditional notions of security?

Political equations in coalition governments are unstable. How was this concept reflected in the formation of National Front Government in 1989 and United Front Government in 1996?

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

What led to the emergence of a bipolar world? What were the arenas of Cold War between the two power blocks?

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?