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Sample Paper – 2009
Class – XII
Subject –POLITICAL SCIENCE
TIME-3 Hrs.
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General Instructions
1. All the questions are compulsory
2. Q1 to Q10 carry 1marks each, Q11 to Q20 carries 2 marks and Q21 to Q30 carries 4 marks each. And q31 to 35 carries 6 marks each.
3. Attempt 2 marks questions in 30-40 words, 4 marks in 60 words and 8 marks Quest in 100-120 words.
1) What do you mean by cultural heteroginisation?
2) Mention any two issues taken up by environmentalist in the earth summit.
3) Name the pillars of the ASEAN vision 2020.
4) Rectify and rewrite----
WTO is serving as the successor to General Arrangement on Trade and Tariff.
5) Name any two-principle players in the ethnic conflict in the sir lanka.
6) Fill ups-
a. The border conflict between china and India in the 1962 was principally over………………………. And……………………….
b. US launched operation---------------------------against Al –Qaeda
7) What is ‘Balance of power’-?
8) Define bandwagon strategy
9) On the outline map of world, shade the third world countries
10) Mention the economic role of European union?
11) What did India point out in the G-8 meeting over environmental issues?
12) Explain the deterrence.
13) Which strategy is to devise for international cooperation?
14) How the concept of global citizenship helps the refugees?
15) How is democracy more effective then the authoritarian system?
16) Mention the economic role of European union?
17) What are the contemporary challenges with regard to the peace?
18) Critically examine India’s policy of NAM.
19) Why Cuban missile crisis were known as a big Arena of cold war?
20) How would you support India’s candidature for the permanent membership of Security Council?
21) What were the factors that forced Gorbachev to initiate the reforms?
22) Explain indo-US relationship.
23) What do you think about the statement that NAM has become irrelevant today?
24) How economic reforms helped Chinese economy to break from stagnation?
25) Mention the causes of cold war.
26) How can US hegemony be overcome?
27) Identify the contentious issues between china and India. How could these be solved for greater cooperation?
28) What were the causes of disintegration of USSR?
29) What were the consequences of shock therapy?
30) How India challenged the bipolarity and with what objectives?
31) Mention three ways in which US dominance since the cold war is different from its position as a super power during the peak of the cold war.
OR
As international system is dominated by sole superpower. Three different understandings of hegemony are identified. Explain with example
32) ‘The peace and prosperity of countries lay in the strengthening of regional organization’. Justify it
OR
‘ India dominating and interfering in the affairs of smaller countries of the region’. Is this a correct impression? Explain.
33) What are the new sources of threats? Mention any two points of India’s security strategy also OR
Looking at the Indian scenario what type of security has been given priority in India, traditional or non- traditional? What examples could you site to substantiate the arguments?
34) What were the implications of globalization? How has globalization impacted on India with regard to socio-economic dimension?
OR
Explain the components of worldwide connectedness
35) Though the UN has failed in preventing wars and related miseries, nations prefer its continuation. What makes the UN an indispensable organization?
OR
Mention the reforms, which are essential in the working of the UN
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