Political Science Set 1 2021-2022 HSC Arts (English Medium) 12th Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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Political Science [Set 1]
Marks: 80 Academic Year: 2021-2022
Date & Time: 12th March 2022, 3:00 pm
Duration: 3h30m
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Note:

  1. All questions are compulsory.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. Start answer to every new question on new page.

[20] 1
[5] 1.A | Choose the correct alternative from the brackets and complete the following statements:
[1] 1.A.1

The Berlin wall was demolished in the year ______

1990

1989

2005

1975

Concept: End of Cold War and Rise of New States
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.A.2

The United Nations 'Decade for ______' began in the year 1975.

Health

Women

Peace

Children

Concept: Poverty and Women Issues since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[1] 1.A.3

Terrorist organizations are motivated by an abstract ______ ideology.

democratic

religious

socialist

liberal

Concept: Terrorism
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.A.4

The ______ revolution was perhaps the most important revolution in the field of technology.

Facebook

WhatsApp

Instagram

Internet

Concept: Technology Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[1] 1.A.5

______ Act came into force in 2005 in India.

Right to Education

Right to Information

Lokpal and Lokayukta

Consumer Protection

Concept: Evolution and Meaning
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[3] 1.B | Identify the incorrect pair in every set, correct it and rewrite:
[1] 1.B.1

Identify the incorrect pair in the set, correct it and rewrite:

WTO - World Trade Organisation

GATT - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

N.G.O. - Protection of the Human Rights

Concept: Economic Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[1] 1.B.2

Identify the incorrect pair in the set, correct it and rewrite:

Deforestation - Fall in global temperature

Greenhouse gas - Pollution

Drought - Water Security

Concept: Environment and Sustainability Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[1] 1.B.3

Identify the incorrect pair in the set, correct it and rewrite:

Non-Alignment - Principle of India's Foreign Policy

Burma - Ceylon

Border dispute - India and China

Concept: Non-Alignment
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World
[4] 1.C | Complete the following statements by using the appropriate options:
[1] 1.C.1

One of the important trends in post-1989 international relations was ______.

End of bipolarity

Rise of regionalism in Asia

End of non-alignment

Demand for a new international economic order

Concept: End of Cold War and Rise of New States
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.C.2

Farakka Agreement about sharing of river waters is between India and ______.

Bangladesh

Pakistan

China

Nepal

Concept: Neighbourhood of India
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World
[1] 1.C.3

The term "Capitalist market economy" is used ______

to describe the system in India

to describe the system in China

to describe the system in the United States of America

Concept: Ideological Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[1] 1.C.4

Today the Indian approach to gender issues focuses on ______

Education

Welfare

Development

Empowerment

Concept: Poverty and Development in India
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[4] 1.D | State the appropriate concept for the given statements:
[1] 1.D.1

State the appropriate concept for the given statement:

The company operates in several countries in the world.

Concept: Economic Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[1] 1.D.2

State the appropriate concept for the given statement:

The policy of a country is to establish, maintain and develop relations with the rest of the world.

Concept: Objectives of Indian Foreign Policy
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World
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[1] 1.D.3

State the appropriate concept for the given statement:

Use of violence with the intention to create panic in society and pursue political and ideological goals.

Concept: Terrorism
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.D.4

State the appropriate concept for the given statement:

A state of an individual, family, or society where people are unable to provide for their basic necessities of life.

Concept: Poverty and Development Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[4] 1.E | Find the odd word in the given set and write:
[1] 1.E.1

Find the odd word in the given set and rewrite:

Nepal

Bhutan

India

Germany

Concept: Regionalism in the Post-Cold War Era
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.E.2

Find the odd word in the given set and rewrite:

linguism

regionalism

nationalism

communalism

Concept: Regionalism in the Post-Cold War Era
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[1] 1.E.3

Find the odd word in the given set and rewrite:

peace

economic development

instability

public welfare

Concept: India : Structural Dimension and Challenges
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[1] 1.E.4

Find the odd word in the given set and rewrite:

unipolarity

bipolarity

globalization

multipolarity

Concept: Emergence of Unipolarity
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[9] 2
[4] 2.A

Complete the following concept map:

Concept: Introduction of Contemporary India
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[5] 2.B

Observe the given map and answer the following question:

State/mention any 'five' newly created countries after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

Concept: End of Cold War and Rise of New States
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[10] 3 | State whether the following statements are True or False with reasons (Any FIVE):
[2] 3.A

State whether the following statement is true or false with reason.

The decade of the 1980s is seen as the golden age of humanitarian intervention.

True

False

Concept: Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[2] 3.B

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

The national commission for Women was set up to protect the rights of women in India.

True

False

Concept: Status of Women in India Issues since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[2] 3.C

State whether the following statement is true or false with reason.

Non-state actors have become irrelevant in the age of globalization.

True

False

Concept: Globalisation Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[2] 3.D

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Modernisation of the Indian economy meant industrialization.

True

False

Concept: Poverty and Development in India
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[2] 3.E

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Charu Majumdar is associated with the Khalistan movement.

True

False

Concept: Left-wing Extremism in Certain Areas
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[2] 3.F

State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons.

Lokayukta can investigate against political executives.

True

False

Concept: Values of Good Governance
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[2] 3.G

State whether the following statement is true or false with reason.

The Sagarmala project is a more comprehensive road connectivity plan.

True

False

Concept: Objectives of Indian Foreign Policy
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World
[9] 4 | Explain the correlation between the following (Any THREE):
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[3] 4.A

Explain the correlation between the following.

Hard Power and Soft Power.

Concept: Multipolarity and Regionalism
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[3] 4.B

Explain the co-relation between the following.

Globalisation and culture

Concept: Globalisation Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[3] 4.C

Explain the co-relation between the following.

Women Empowerment and Sustainable Development.

Concept: Status of Women in India Issues since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[3] 4.D

Explain the correlation between the following.

National Unity and Regional Aspirations

Concept: India : Structural Dimension and Challenges
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[3] 4.E

Explain the correlation between the following.

Good Governance and E-Governance.

Concept: Values of Good Governance
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[12] 5 | Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following (Any THREE):
[4] 5.A

Explain your opinion.

Maintaining peace in the world is an important function of the United Nations.

Concept: Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention
Chapter: [0.01] The World since 1991
[4] 5.B

Explain your opinion.

Effective measures are needed to control pollution.

Concept: Environment and Sustainability Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[4] 5.C

Express your opinion.

Peace and stability are needed for the nation’s progress.

Concept: Introduction of Contemporary India
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[4] 5.D

Explain your opinion.

Right to information is a key to strengthening democracy.

Concept: Initiatives for Good Governance and Citizen Centric Administration in India
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[4] 5.E

Explain your opinion.

Relations between India and China are complex in nature.

Concept: India’s Relations with the World
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World
[10] 6 | Answer the following questions in 80 to 100 words (Any TWO):
[5] 6.A

Discuss the important concerns associated with the environment.

Concept: Environment and Sustainability Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.03] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Humanitarian Issues
[5] 6.B

Describe the role of the state in achieving the objective of economic development and social change.

Concept: Introduction of Contemporary India
Chapter: [0.04] Contemporary India: Challenges to Peace, Stability and National Integration
[5] 6.C

Explain any five values of good governance.

Concept: Values of Good Governance
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[5] 6.D

Write on various commissions set up to safeguard the rights of different sections of society.

Concept: Special Institutional Mechanisms
Chapter: [0.05] Contemporary India: Good Governance
[10] 7 | Answer the following questions in 150 to 200 words with reference to the given points (Any ONE):
[10] 7.A

Explain in detail the political issues in the context of globalisation.

  1. Meaning of globalisation
  2. Importance of democracy
  3. Position of the state
  4. Non-state actors
  5. Human Rights
Concept: Political Issue since 1991
Chapter: [0.02] Key Concepts and Issues since 1991: Globalisation
[10] 7.B

Explain in detail the factors influencing Indian foreign policy.

  1. Geography
  2. History
  3. Economy
  4. Polity
  5. International System
Concept: Factors Influencing Indian Foreign Policy
Chapter: [0.06] India and the World

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