AHSEC| CLASS 12| POLITICAL SCIENCE| QUESTION PAPER - 2020| H.S. 2ND YEAR

 

AHSEC| CLASS 12| POLITICAL SCIENCE| QUESTION PAPER - 2020| H.S. 2ND YEAR

2020
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Full Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 30
Time: Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

PART – A

(Contemporary World Politics)

 

1. (a) Write the full form of NATO.         1

(b) _________initiated the reforms in Soviet Union in 1985.      1

(c) In which year Iraq invaded Kuwait?         1

(d) Which event does ‘9/11’ refer to in the context of Contemporary World Politics?        1

(e) What do you mean by ‘Operation Desert Storm’? 1

(f) Where was the First SAARC Summit held?     1

2. Write two principles of New International Economic Order.         2

3. Why did big powers need to have alliance with smaller countries? Write two reasons.    2

4. Write two causes of disintegration of Soviet Union.    2

5. Write two constraints on American hegemony.  2

6. In which year the World Bank was created? Mention any one activity of the World Bank.      2

7. What is the difference between traditional and non-traditional security?        2

8. Discuss briefly the causes of conflict between India and Pakistan.    4

9. Discuss briefly about the need of reforms in the United Nations.       4

10. What is the relationship between human security and health? Discuss briefly.     4

11. What is the relationship between the rights of indigenous people and environment? Discuss briefly.      4

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

13. Discuss the consequences of disintegration of Soviet Union.         6

Or

Discuss the latest trend in Indo-U.S. relationship.   6

14. Examine the political and diplomatic influence of European Union.      6

Or

Describe the aims and achievements of Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN).           6

 

PART – B

(Politics in India since Independence)

 

15. (a) India has a multi-part system.  (Write true or false) 1

(b) Who was the Chairman of the drafting committee of The Constituent Assembly?       1

(c) Simla Agreement was signed between India and ________. (Fill in the blank)    1

(d) Where the first Non-Aligned Summit was held?    1

(e) Article ______of the Indian Constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Fill in the blank)      1

(f) Write the full form of ‘NEDA’.   1

16. Mention any two Ideologies of Bharatiya Jana Sangh.       2

17. When was the Election Commission in India formed? Who was the first Election Commissioner of India?        2

18. Write two consequences of Emergency of 1975.     2

19. Write any two factors responsible for the emergence of regional political parties in India.      2

20. Write two recommendations of the Mandal Commission.     2

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

22. Explain briefly the consequences of Partition of India.   4

23. Discuss briefly about India’s Nuclear Policy.     4

24. Discuss briefly about the controversy relation to Presidential Election of 1969.        4

25. Discuss briefly about Chipko Movement.    4

26. Discuss briefly the main features of Coalition Govt. in India.  4

27. Discuss the economic and political results of Green Revolution.      6

Or

State the main arguments in the debate that ensued between Industrialisation and Agriculture Development at the time of Second Five Year Plan.       6

28. Analyse the lessons India got from emergency.       6

Or

Describe about the Politics of the North-East and the demands of autonomy in the region.        6

 

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