CLASS 12 POLITICAL SCIENCE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION ANSWERS

MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS OF POL. SCIENCE CLASS 12

AARISH SIR

1. The turning point of the Cold War was |

   (a) Cuban Missile Crisis

   (b) Berlin Wall

   (c) Korean Crisis

   (d) Soviet intervention in Hungary

2. The duration of the World War was |

   (a) 1939 to 1945

   (b) 1914 to 1918

   (c) 1945 to 1990

   (d) 1990 to 1945

3. The currency of the European Union is |

   (a) Dollar (b) Ruble

   (c) Pound (d) Euro

4. The first state formed on a linguistic basis was |

   (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka

   (c) Odisha (d) Andhra Pradesh

5. When was the Indian Constitution adopted? |

   (a) November 26, 1949

   (b) August 15, 1947

   (c) January 26, 1950

   (d) November 1, 1956

6. What is the Pentagon? |

   (a) Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense

   (b) Business center of Russia

   (c) Capital of Germany

   (d) Headquarters of the World Health Organization

*Important Questions in Political Science for MP Board Class 12*

1. When is the Cold War considered to be completely ended?

2. What is meant by the Cold War?

3. What does bipolar world mean?

4. What is the meaning of détente?

5. From where is the term hegemony derived?

6. What is the full form of NATO?

7. When was the Shimla Agreement signed?

8. Write the names of SAARC member countries.

9. What is meant by disarmament?

10. What is the meaning of security?

11. What is globalization?

12. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, global politics underwent a change.

13. Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice?

14. When were the first general elections held in India?

15. Who coined the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" and for whom?

16. Write the names of India's four neighboring countries.

17. When was the Election Commission of India established?

18. What is the full form of RTI?

19. Who is called a refugee?

20. What is a democratic government?

21. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

22. What does the term defection mean?

23. What is meant by proportional representation?

24. When and where did the Chipko Movement take place?

25. What is the full form of NFF?

26. Write the names of any two regional parties.

27. "Uttar din-din badhta jaye, Dakshin din-din ghat-ta jaye" - Which movement is this slogan related to?

28. Write three outcomes of shock therapy.

29. Write three reasons for the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

30. Which policy of the European Union makes it an effective organization?

31. What are the main points of ASEAN Vision 2020?

32. Explain the objectives of planning.

33. What is NITI Aayog, explain?

34. During the Emergency, the 42nd Constitutional Amendment was made. What was the main reason for this?

35. Explain how the state reorganization affected India during the Emergency.

36. From the Cold War emerged both the arms race and arms control. What were the reasons for both these processes?

37. Evaluate the relevance of the Non-Aligned Movement in today's context.

38. Explain the working methodology of Amnesty International.

39. Write the names of the main organs of the United Nations and tell which one you consider the most important and why.

40. Explain the chief functions and recommendations of the State Reorganization Commission.

41. Write about the challenges faced by India as a sovereign nation.

42. Write a brief comment on the following:

    (i) India's nuclear policy

    (ii) Policy of non-alignment

43. Explain how the political leadership of a nation influences its foreign policy, citing an example from India.

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