Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Important Questions

Identify any two states where the Central Government had to face separatist movements. Also name the leaders who led these movements.

When was Article 370 related to Jammu and Kashmir abolished? 

Why are coalition governments formed? Explain.

Highlight any three factors that you think are responsible for the victory of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the 2019 election continuously for the second time.

Highlight any three issues that affected Indian politics after 1989.

Why was the judgement in the Shah Bano case challenged? Explain.

Highlight any three factors that led to a multi-party alliance system in Indian politics since 1989.

Highlight any three factors that are responsible for the rise of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) as a strong political party after 1991.

Arrange the following in chronological order:

1. Implementation of recommendations of Mandal Commission.
2. Appointment of Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister for the first time.
3. Signing of the Punjab Accord with Longowal.
4. Appointment of Rajiv Gandhi as Prime Minister.

Who among the following introduced a policy of reservations for OBCs for the first time? 

Identify and name any two Prime Ministers of India who remained in power for less than a year.

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? 

Explain any two components of attitudes.

Green and Orange are partners. Green draws a fixed amount at the beginning of every month. Interest on drawings is charged @8% p.a. At the end of the year interest on Green's drawings amounts to ₹ 2,600. Monthly drawings of Green were ______.

Girdhar, a partner, withdrew ₹ 5,000 in the beginning of each quarter, and interest on drawings was calculated as ₹ 1,500 at the end of accounting year 31 March 2022. What is the rate of interest on drawings charged?

Shyam, Gopal & Arjun are partners carrying on garment business. Shyam withdrew ₹ 10,000 in the beginning of each quarter. Gopal, withdrew garments amounting to ₹ 15,000 to distribute it to flood victims, and Arjun withdrew ₹ 20,000 from his capital account. The partnership deed provides for interest on drawings @ 10% p.a. The interest on drawing charged from Shyam, Gopal & Arjun at the end of the year will be:

P, Q and R were partners with fixed capital of ₹ 40,000, ₹ 32,000 and ₹ 24,000. After distributing the profit of ₹ 48,000 for the year ended 31^st March 2022 in their agreed ratio of 3:1:1 it was observed that:

1. Interest on capital was provided at 10% p.a. instead of 8% p.a.
2. Salary of ₹ 12,000 was credited to P instead of Q.

You are required to pass a single journal entry in the beginning of the next year to rectify the above omissions.

Navya and Radhey were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 1. Shreya was admitted for 1/5th share in the profits. Shreya was unable to bring her share of goodwill premium in cash. The journal entry recorded for goodwill premium is given below:

The new profit-sharing ratio of Navya, Radhey and Shreya will be ______.

Ganga and Jamuna are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They admit Saraswati for 1/5th share in future profits. On the date of admission, Ganga’s capital was ₹ 1,02,000 and Jamuna’s capital was ₹ 73,000. Saraswati brings ₹  25,000 as her share of goodwill and she agrees to contribute proportionate capital to the new firm. How much capital will be brought by Saraswati?