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

Evaluate Sardar Patel’s role in the integration of princely states with Indian Union.

Why is the emergency imposed in 1975 considered the most controversial episode in Indian politics? Highlight any three reasons. 

How are the three recommendations of the Mandal Commission an effort to solve the problems of the ‘Other Backward Classes’ (OBCs)? Analyse. 

Analyse any three factors that led to the rise of ‘Other Backward Classes’ (OBCs) in Indian Politics? 

Who among the following was the main leader of Dravid Movement?

The decade of ______ was the period of 'Second Democratic Upsurge' in India.

Study the given cartoon and answer the questions that follow:

1. Identify any two leaders shown in the cartoon who had won the 1977 elections.
2. Explain the term MISA.
3. Why was the Congress voted out of power?

After Independence, the first Lok Sabha elections had to be postponed twice and was finally held from ______.

Highlight any two features of Indo-Bhutan relationship.

State any one important objective of the United Nation.

What is the meant by ‘disarmament’?

Mention any two functions of the World Bank?

Highlight any two threats to a country’s security as per the traditional notion of security.

Examine any six consequences of the disintegration of USSR.

Globalisation does not always reduce state capacity. The primacy of the state continues to be unchallenged basis of political community. The old jealousies and rivalries between countries have not ceased to matter in world politics. The state continues to discharge its essential functions (law and order national security) and consciously withdraws from certain domains from which it wishes to. States continue to be important

Indeed, in some respects state capacity has received a boost as a consequence of globalisation, with enhanced technologies available at the disposal of the state to collect information about its citizens.

Read the passage given above carefully and answer the following questions:-

1. What are the two most essential functions of the state?
2. How do enhanced technologies enable the state to rule better?
3. Justify with the help of an example that globalisation gives a boost to the state capacity.

How did the Soviet Union suddenly disintegrate? Explain any six reasons.

How does it function with the help of its structures and agencies?

Describe the security challenges faced by the newly independent countries of Asia and Africa after the Second World War.

How was the U.S. benefited by the Soviet disintegration?

Distinguish between the internal and external notion of traditional security.