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

Assess any two steps taken by Union Government in response to the demand of autonomy raised by people in most of the regions of North-East.

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 related to the leader who signed the Tashkent Agreement.
2. The state related to C Natarajan Annadurai.
3. The state related to Karpuri Thakur, who implemented reservation for backward classes.
4. V.V. Giri belonged to this state.

Note: Following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates in lieu of question number 25. Name the following:

1. The state where Dalai Lama took refuge.
2. The state related to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, who undertook integration of princely states.
3. State which was a ’protectorate’ of India but became the 22nd state of Indian union.
4. The state overrun by China in 1962 war.

‘Reforming the UN means restructuring of the Security Council’. Justify this statement with suitable arguments.

'The culture of the politically & economically dominant society leaves its imprint on a less powerful society.’ Analyse the statement.

Assertion (A): Throughout the Cold War the industrialized countries of the North tried to ensure a steady flow of resources.

Reason (R): They deployed military forces near exploitation sites.

Name any two foreign leaders, along with the countries they belonged to, who are recognized as the founders of the Non-aligned Movement.

Explain any four causes of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka.

Describe the organization of the Congress party as a social and ideological coalition.

‘Non-aligned Movement (NAM) has become irrelevant today'. Do you agree with the statement? Support your answer with any three suitable arguments.

Analyse India’s stand on any three environmental issues.

Describe the story of Goa's liberation from the Portuguese to its becoming a state of the Indian Union.

Which characteristics made the Congress an ideological coalition during the freedom movement of India?

Read the given passage carefully and answer the following questions:

Non-alignment as a strategy evolved in the Cold War context.... with the disintegration of USSR and the end of Cold War in 1991, non-alignment, both, as an international movement and as the core of India's foreign policy, lost some of its earlier relevance and effectiveness.

1. Why did India adopt non-alignment?
2. Explain any two reasons for the loss of its relevance by the Nan Aligned Movement
3. How far do you agree that the Non-Aligned Movement has become an international movement?

Describe any three steps taken by the Indian Government to check the environmental degradation.

"Non-alignment does not imply neutrality or equidistance." What does this statement mean?

What was the main objective of the New International Economic Order?

Explain India’s stand on environmental issues.

What is the relevance of the Non-aligned Movement after the end of Cold War? Explain.

What is alliance politics? How has it influenced the Indian politics?

Which among the following statements does not reflect the objectives of NAM?