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

Who headed the central government in India after the 1998 parliamentary elections?

In which year, Sikkim becomes a part of India.

Why do you think India is now considered as an important centre of power?

Discuss the impact of the relationship between the Judiciary and the Executive during emergency period in India.

‘Some of the most significant responses to the challenge of environmental degradation have come from the environmental movements’. Justify the statement with special reference to movements against the extraction of earth and against mega-dams.

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

1. The state where a coalition led by the CPI formed the government in the year 1957.
2. The state is related to leader Shyama Prasad Mukherjee.
3. The state is related to Karpuri Thakur, which implemented reservations for the backward class.
4. The state is related to K. Kamraj, who started the Mid Day Meal program for school students.

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

1. The country with which India fought a battle in 1962.
2. The country with which India has a dispute.
3. The country which came into existence after the 1971 war.
4. The Indian state which shares its border with China.

Highlight any three factors which were responsible for the downfall of the Congress Party in the 1977 elections.

“The ‘Arab Spring’ was the people’s revolution against injustice.” Support the statement with any two examples.

Why was Operation desert storm fought against Iraq?

Differentiate between the capitalist and the socialist models of development.

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

Why is it said that history of petroleum is also the history of war and struggles?

What is Human Rights Watch? Describe its main contribution to the field of human right.

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

Information used

(i) to (v)

(i) The country has experienced civilian as well as military rule both.

(ii) Democracy was restored in this country in 2006.

(iii) This country is still a monarchy.

(iv) The Parliament of this country voted unanimously to introduce multiparty system in June 2005.

(v) This country is a part of India's 'Look East Policy via Myanmar'.

How did the U.S. respond to the 9/11 attacks?

Highlight any one major distinction between the Soviet economy and the Capitalist economy.

The South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) was signed by the members of __________ in the year____________.

What is the main function of Amnesty International?

What was ‘Operation Enduring Freedom’?