AHSEC| CLASS 12| POLITICAL SCIENCE| QUESTION PAPER - 2015| H.S. 2ND YEAR

AHSEC| CLASS 12| POLITICAL SCIENCE| QUESTION PAPER - 2015| H.S. 2ND YEAR

2015

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Full Marks – 100

Pass Marks - 30

Time: 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

PART – A (Contemporary World Politics)

 

1. Answer the following:                                            1x6=6

a)      How many member States signed the UN Charter, when it was adopted?

b)     When was the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty signed?

c)      What was the third bloc that emerged besides the two super power blocs during the Cold War era?

d)     India is a member State of ASEAN. (Write Yes or No)

e)     Where was the First SAARC Summit held?

f)       Berlin Wall was demolished in the year 1990. (Fill in the blank)

2. Write the name of two NGOs which are concerned with protection of Human Rights all over the world.     2

3. What do you mean by greenhouse gas?            2

4. Mention two reforms which Mikhail Gorbachev initiated in the USSR.                 2

5. Write two differences between migrants and refugees.             2

6. Mention the name of two organizations related to the process of globalization.             2

7. Write the name of the two conflicting communities in Sri Lanka.            2

8. Discuss briefly about ‘Hegemony as Hard Power’.                        4

9. Write briefly about global poverty.       4

10. Point out the reasons which led the people of East Pakistan for a liberation movement.       4

11. Name four architects of Non-Aligned Movement.       4

12. Write two arguments in favour of and two arguments against globalization.   2+2=4

13. Discuss critically about resource geopolitics. 6

Or

      Why did Soviet Union disintegrate? Discuss three reasons.                     2+2+2=6

14. Discuss the rise of China as an economic power.                        6

Or

      Discuss the role of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) during the Cold War era. Do you think that NAM is still relevant in post-Cold War era? Justify your answer.         4+2=6

 

PART – B (Politics in India since Independence)

 

15. Answer the following:           1x6=6

a)      Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

b)     Name the agreement which was signed by Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1972.

c)      The Anti-Arrack Movement is considered as a women’s movement. (Write True or False)

d)     Name the first Home Minister of independent India.

e)     Telengana becomes the ______ State of India. (Fill in the blank)

f)       Write any one recommendation of Mandal Commission.

16. Mention two points of tension in India’s relations with Pakistan.                        2

17. Mention two main features of New Economic Policy in India.               2

18. Write two consequences of emergency of 1975.         2

19. Mention two causes for growing importance of regional political parties in India.        2

20. Write any two objectives of planning in India.              2

21. Which two Articles of the Constitution of India give more autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir?1+1=2

22. What was the electoral verdict of the Fourth General Election of 1967? Discuss.          4

23. Discuss briefly the two challenges that India had to face immediately after independence.       2+2=4

24. Write briefly about the conflict between judiciary and executive in India during the Prime Minister ship of Indira Gandhi.       4

25. Mention any four regional political parties of India.   4

26. Do you think that social movement is important in India? Justify your answer.              4

27. Explain any three main outcomes of Lok Sabha election of 1977.         2+2+2=6

Or

      Explain the Congress dominance in the first three general elections.                  6

28. Discuss the two controversies related to planning in India at the beginning.      3+3=6

Or

      Discuss about India’s changing relations with Pakistan.             6 

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