Political Science Delhi Set 1 2019-2020 Commerce (English Medium) Class 12 Question Paper Solution

The Russian Revolution of 1917 was inspired by the ideals of ______ as opposed to capitalism and the need for an ______ society.

Who emerged as a national hero in opposing the coup that took place in the USSR in 1991?

Which one of the following was NOT a consequence of the disintegration of the USSR?

Many new states emerged.

Russia emerged as a new superpower.

Power relations in world politics changed.

The capitalist system emerged as the winner.

Identify any two fields in which the Soviet Union lagged behind the West.

The Internet is an example of a global ______.

Name any two founder members of ASEAN.

In your opinion, which one of the following is better for India and why? Working against the Hegemon or working with the Hegemon.

Explain the main objective of the United Nations.

Correct and rewrite the following statement in your answer book:

“India signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol in 2002 and was compelled to meet the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol, because the emission of green house gases in India was not significant.”

Choose the correct option that has significantly contributed to the process of ‘Globalisation’.

Fear of war

Security threats

Advancement of technology

Achievements of the United Nations

Name any two important leaders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, formed in 1951.

Which one of the following leaders played an important role in the integration of the princely states with India?

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

C. Rajagopalachari

B. R. Ambedkar

According to the guidelines of the second Five-Year Plan, how did the government try to protect the domestic industries?

Which one of the following statements related to Indo-China War (1962) is correct?

China could not cross the line of control.

The Soviet Union remained neutral during the conflict.

The Soviet Union helped China against India.

The Chinese forces did not withdraw their troops back to earlier position.

Why had India refused to sign the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

What main objective did Indira Gandhi want to achieve by launching a series of initiatives under the Ten Point Programme in 1967?

Analyse the root cause of the fall of the government headed by Morarji Desai.

Explain any one reason for the movement against outsiders in Assam.

Who is considered to be the proponent of Bahujan Empowerment and the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party?

Name any four members of the Warsaw Pact.

Explain the difference between refugees and migrants.

Match correctly the following in column ‘A’ with those in column ‘B’:

“European Union is a highly influential regional organization.” Justify the statement with any four suitable arguments.

Describe any four features of the Communist Party of India.

Explain any two reasons that led to National Jubilation in India after the 1971 war with Pakistan.

Explain with the help of any two examples from India that foreign policy is always dictated by ideas of national interest.

Assess the impact of coalition governments on the politics of India.

Study the cartoon given below carefully and answer the following questions:

1. What is the significance of bicycles in a large country like China?
2. Highlight the message being given by the symbols shown in the two wheels of the bicycle.
3. Show, with the help of any two examples, how China has opened its economy to other countries.

Study the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow:

1. Identify any two limitations of the United Nations that make it an imperfect body.
2. How would the world be worse off if there were no United Nations? Explain.
3. Given any one example of planetary interdependence.

Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

1. In which year did the Janata Party government come to power?
2. Analyse any two reasons responsible for the split of the Janata Party.
3. Why could the Charan Singh government remain in power for just about four months only?

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

1. The state from which Haryana was carved out.
2. The state which was created in 1963.
3. The state from which Jharkhand was carved out.
4. The state which was formed by separating Telugu-speaking areas from Madras (now Tamil Nadu).
5. The state where the Communist Party Government was formed in 1957.

Why did the superpowers need smaller states as their allies? Explain any four reasons.

Explain any four factors that were responsible for the disintegration of the USSR.

Explain India’s stand on environmental issues.

Explain any four consequences of Globalisation.

Do you agree that popular movements go a long way in strengthening democracy? Justify your answer by giving any three suitable arguments.

The Assam Movement from 1979 to 1985 is the best example of the movements against ‘outsiders’. Support the statement with suitable arguments.