Arts (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions

In what way did the imposition of Emergency affect the party system in India? Elaborate your answer with examples.

Discuss the major issue which led to the formal split of the Congress Party in 1969.

Read this Passage and answer the questions below :

“Broadly, non-alignment means not tying yourself off with military blocs... It means trying to view things, as far as possible, not from the military point of view, though that has to come in sometimes, but independently, and trying to maintain friendly relations with all countries”. - Jawaharlal Nehru

1. Why does Nehru want to keep off military blocs?
2. Do you think that the Indo-Soviet friendship treaty violated the principle of non-alignment? Give reasons for your answer,
3. If there were no military blocs, do you think non-alignment would have been unnecessary?

The Bharatiya Kisan Union is a leading organisation highlighting the plight of farmers. What were the issues addressed by it in the nineties and to what extent were they successful?

Match the following:

The person that opposed neo-colonialism was ____________.

The term used for the Muslim guerrillas who fought against the Soviets in Afghanistan is ____________.

The most severe conflict took place in the Balkan republics of ____________.

Which country in Central Asia witnessed a civil war that went on for ten years?

Under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the basic principles of fundamental to human dignity are?

An Indian who becomes president of the International Court of Justice is:

The two aspects of Human Rights are ____________.

Who is the Single Largest Contributor of the UN?

“The foreign policy of a country is the outcome of her economic policy” these remarks were made by ______.

Bandung Conference was held in the year ______.

The Architect of Non-alignment is ______.

Apartheid is the practice of ______.

The basis of India’s foreign policy is ______.