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What is Human Rights Watch? Describe its main contribution to the field of human right.
Concept: Issues of Human Rights and Migration
The value of the ruble declined dramatically. The rate of inflation was so high that people lost all their savings. The collective farm system disintegrated leaving people without food security, and the government started to import food. The old trading structure broke down with no alternative in its place. The old system of social welfare was systematically destroyed. The withdrawal of government subsidies pushed large sections of the people into poverty.
- What is meant by subsidy?
- How did the disintegration of collective farm system lead to the loss of food security?
- This passage is associated to which country? Why did the government start importing food?
Concept: Non-traditional Or Human Security - Global Poverty, Health and Education
Who were Dalit Panthers? Describe their main activities.
Concept: Congress Victory in 1971 Elections
Distinguish between the internal and external notion of traditional security.
Concept: Traditional Concerns of Security and Politics of Disarmament
Give any three suitable arguments to support India's candidature for the permanent membership of the U.N. Security Council.
Concept: Traditional Concerns of Security and Politics of Disarmament
How is balance of power a component of traditional security?
Concept: Traditional Concerns of Security and Politics of Disarmament
What is human security?
Concept: Non-traditional Or Human Security - Global Poverty, Health and Education
The results of which elections were called ‘Political Earthquake’?
Concept: Non-congressism and Electoral Upset of 1967
How many member countries have got Veto power in the U.N. Security Council and why?
Concept: Traditional Concerns of Security and Politics of Disarmament
How is global poverty a source of insecurity? Explain.
Concept: Non-traditional Or Human Security - Global Poverty, Health and Education
Give any two arguments in favour of reservation for the SCs, STs and Ks in higher education institutions in India
Concept: Non-traditional Or Human Security - Global Poverty, Health and Education
| Column 'A' | Column 'B' | ||
| a | Acharya Narendra Dev | 1 | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| b | A. K. Gopalan | 2 | Indian National Congress |
| c | Rafi Ahmed Kidwai | 3 | Praja Socialist Party |
| d | Deen Dayal Upadhyaya | 4 | Communist Party of India (M) |
Concept: Congress Victory in 1971 Elections
"1960s were labelled as the 'dangerous decade'." Explain with the help of any four arguments.
Concept: Issues of Human Rights and Migration
Examine the factors which helped in the restoration of the Congress Party after its split in 1969.
Concept: Congress Split and Reconstitution

In the given political outline map of India, six states have been indicated by A,B,C,D,E and F. Identify them with the help of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer book along with their respective Serial No. and the alphabet concerned as per the following table:-
| Sr. No. | Alphabet | Name of the State |
i. Two states where the Congress party got majority and formed the government.
ii. Two states where the breakaway Congress legislators played an important role in installing non-congress governments.
iii. A states where Congress party did not get majority but formed the government with the help of other parties
iv. The state where 'Popular United Front' came into power.
Concept: Non-congressism and Electoral Upset of 1967
‘Nuclear weapons as deterrence or defense have limited usage against contemporary security threats to states.’ Explain the statement.
Concept: Traditional Security and Cooperation
Why do you think India is now considered as an important centre of power?
Concept: Non-traditional Or Human Security - Global Poverty, Health and Education
Arms Control is an important measure of traditional security as ______.
Concept: Traditional Security and Cooperation
Assertion (A): Traditional Security accepts confidence building as a means of avoiding violence.
Reason (R): Confidence building is a process in which countries share ideas and information with their rivals.
Concept: Traditional Security and Cooperation
Assertion (A): The real challenge to Indira Gandhi came not from the opposition but from within her own party.
Reason (R): She had to deal with the ‘Syndicate’, a group of powerful and influential leaders from within Congress.
Concept: Split in the Congress
