SET-2 Series BVM/2 H$moS> Z§ 59/2/2 1 · (a) Chipko Movement (i) Right to Information (b) Dalit Panthers (ii) Andhra Pradesh (c) Anti-Arrack Movement (iii) Fight against discrimination

59/2/2 1 P.T.O.

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H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _| >27 àíZ h¢ & H¥$n`m àíZ H$m CÎma {bIZm ewê$ H$aZo go nhbo, àíZ H$m H«$_m§H$ Adí` {bI| &

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gm_mÝ` {ZX}e :

(i) g^r àíZ A{Zdm`© h¢ & Bg àíZ-nÌ _| Hw$b 27 àíZ h¢ & àíZ-nÌ nm±M IÊS>m| _| {d^m{OV h¡ &

(ii) IÊS> A _| àíZ g§»`m 1 – 5 VH$ àËòH$ àíZ EH$ A§H$ H$m$ h¡ & àËòH$ àíZ H$m CÎma 20 eãXm| go A{YH$ Zht hmoZm Mm{hE &

(iii) IÊS> ~ _| àíZ g§»`m 6 – 10 VH$ àËòH$ àíZ Xmo A§H$m| H$m h¡ & àËòH$ àíZ H$m CÎma 40 eãXm| go A{YH$ Zht hmoZm Mm{hE &

(iv) IÊS> g _| àíZ g§»`m 11 – 16 VH$ àËòH$ àíZ Mma A§H$m| H$m h¡ & àËòH$ àíZ H$m CÎma 100 eãXm| go A{YH$ Zht hmoZm Mm{hE &

(v) IÊS> X _| àíZ g§»`m 17 – 21 VH$ àËòH$ àíZ nm±M A§H$m| H$m h¡ & àËòH$ àíZ H$m CÎma 150 eãXm| go A{YH$ Zht hmoZm Mm{hE &

(vi) IÊS> X _| àíZ g§»`m 21 _mZ{MÌ na AmYm[aV àíZ h¡ & BgHo$ CÎma AnZr CÎma-nwpñVH$m _| {b{IE &

(vii) IÊS> ` _| àíZ g§»`m 22 – 27 VH$ àËòH$ àíZ N>… A§H$m| H$m h¡ & àËòH$ àíZ H$m CÎma 150 eãXm| go A{YH$ Zht hmoZm Mm{hE &

General Instructions :

(i) All questions are compulsory. This questions paper has 27 questions in

all. There are five sections in this question paper.

(ii) Section A contains Questions number 1 – 5 of one mark each. The

answers to these questions should not exceed 20 words each.

(iii) Section B contains Questions number 6 – 10 of two marks each. The


(iv) Section C contains Questions number 11 – 16 of four marks each. The


(v) Section D contains Questions number 17 – 21 of five marks each. The


(vi) In Section D, Question number 21 is a map-based question. Write its

answer in your answer-book.

(vii) Section E contains Questions number 22 – 27 of six marks each. The




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IÊS> A SECTION A

1. {ZåZ{b{IV _| go H$m¡Z-gm H$WZ ‘JwQ>-{Zanoj Am§XmobZ’ Ho$ g§X^© _| ghr Zht h¡ ? 1

(i) Bg Am§XmobZ Zo Zd ñdV§Ì Xoem| H$mo JwQ>m| go ~mha ahZo H$m VarH$m gwPm`m & (ii) ^maV H$s JwQ->{ZanojVm H$s Zr{V Z Vmo ZH$mamË_H$ Wr Am¡a Z hr CXmgrZ & (iii) ^maV H$s JwQ>-{Zanoj Zr{V Zo ^maV Ho$ {hVm| H$mo gmYZo _| ghm`Vm H$s & (iv) gmo{d`V g§K Ho$ gmW _¡Ìr g§{Y na hñVmja H$aHo$ JwQ>-{Zanoj Am§XmobZ H$mo _µO~yV

~ZmZo Ho$ {bE ^maV H$s àe§gm H$s JB© & Which one of the following statements is ‘not correct’ about the

‘Non-aligned Movement’ ?

(i) It suggested to the newly independent countries ways to stay out of

alliances.

(ii) India’s policy of non-alignment was neither negative nor passive.

(iii) The non-aligned posture of India served its interests.

(iv) India was praised for signing the treaty of friendship with USSR to

strengthen NAM.

2. _mZdm{YH$mam| H$s ajm Ho$ {bE A{^`mZ MbmZo dmbr {H$gr EH$ A§Vam©îQ´>r` g§ñWm H$m Zm_ {b{IE & 1

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E{e`m VWm A\«$sH$m Ho$ Zd ñdV§Ì Xoem| Ho$ g_j I‹S>r {H$gr EH$ gwajm H$s MwZm¡Vr H$mo COmJa H$s{OE & 1

Name any one international organisation that campaigns for the

protection of human rights.

OR

Highlight any one security challenge faced by the newly independent

countries of Asia and Africa.

3. ‘dM©ñd’ eãX H$m AW© ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 1

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‘_me©b `moOZm’ Ho$ _w»` CÔoí` H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 1 Explain the term ‘Hegemony’.

OR

Explain the main objective of the ‘Marshall Plan’.



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4. ‘‘^maV Ho$ ~±Q>dmao Am¡a Xoer [a`mgVm| Ho$ {db` Ho$ gmW hr amîQ´>-{Z_m©U H$s à{H«$`m H$m A§V Zht hþAm &’’ Bg H$WZ Ho$ g_W©Z _| H$moB© EH$ CXmhaU Xr{OE & 1

‘‘The process of nation-building did not come to an end with the partition

of India and integration of Princely States.’’ Give any one example to

support the statement.

5. X{bV n¢Wg© H$s J{V{d{Y`m| Zo X{bV boIH$m| H$mo H¡$go à^m{dV {H$`m ? H$moB© EH$ CXmhaU

Xr{OE & 1 How did the activities of Dalit Panthers influence the Dalit writers ? Give

any one example.

IÊS> ~

SECTION B

6. ZmQ>mo Ho$ gXñ` Xoem| _| gh_{V Ho$ {H$Ýht Xmo {~ÝXþAm| H$m CëboI H$s{OE & 12=2

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nydu JR>~§YZ H$s ñWmnZm H$~ Am¡a H$hm± hþB© ? BgH$m _w»` H$m_ Š`m Wm ? 1+1=2

Mention any two points of agreement between the member states of

NATO.

OR

When and where was the Eastern Alliance created ? What was its

principal function.

7. ñV§^ ‘A’ VWm ñV§^ ‘B’ _| {XE JE VÏ`m| H$m AW©nyU© {_bmZ H$s{OE : 2

14=2

ñV§^ ‘A’ ñV§^ ‘B’

(a) {MnH$mo Am§XmobZ (i) gyMZm H$m A{YH$ma

(b) X{bV n¢Wg© (ii) Am§Y« àXoe

(c) Vm‹S>r-{damoYr Am§XmobZ (iii) Om{VJV ôX^md Ho$ {déÕ g§Kf©

(d) _µOXÿa {H$gmZ e{º$ g§JR>Z Am§XmobZ (iv) àmH¥${VH$ g§gmYZm| na ñWmZr` g_wXm`m| H$m A{YH$ma



59/2/2 5 P.T.O.

Match the facts given in Column ‘A’ with those in Column ‘B’ in a

meaningful manner.

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’

(a) Chipko Movement (i) Right to Information

(b) Dalit Panthers (ii) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Anti-Arrack Movement (iii) Fight against discrimination on

the basis of caste

(d) Movement of Mazdoor (iv) Right of Local Communities on

Kisan Shakti Sangathan natural resources

8. ~m±Y {Z_m©U na amoH$ bJmZo dmbr _m±J Ho$ {déÕ H$moB© Xmo VH©$ Xr{OE & 12=2 Give any two arguments against the demand to stop construction of

dams.

9. `{X ^maV JwQ>-{ZanojVm H$s Zr{V H$m n¡amoH$ma Zht hmoVm, Vmo {díd amOZr{V _| Š`m K{Q>V hþAm hmoVm ? 2

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^maV Zo 1968 H$s na_mUw Aàgma g§{Y (EZ.nr.Q>r.) na hñVmja H$aZo go Š`m| BÝH$ma {H$`m ? 2 What would have happened to the world politics if India had not

propagated the policy of non-alignment ?

OR

Why did India refuse to sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

of 1968 ?

10. H$moB© Xmo H$maU COmJa H$s{OE {OÝh| Amn 1969 _| hþE H$m±J«og nmQ>u Ho$ {d^mOZ Ho$ {bE CÎmaXm`r _mZVo h¢ & 12=2

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1975 _| bJmE JE AmnmVH$mb go ^maV H$s OZVm Ûmam grIo JE H$moB© Xmo nmR> COmJa H$s{OE & 12=2

Highlight any two reasons that you think are responsible for the split in

the Congress Party in 1969.

OR

Highlight any two lessons learnt by the people of India from the

Emergency imposed in 1975.



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IÊS> g

SECTION C

11. 1959 _| ñWm{nV ‘‘ñdV§Ì nmQ>u’’ H$s {dMmaYmam H$s {H$Ýht Mma {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z

H$s{OE & 14=4

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1920 go boH$a 1952 _| hþE ^maV Ho$ àW_ Am_ MwZmd VH$ H$å`w{ZñQ> nmQ>u Am°\$ B§{S>`m H$s

{dMmaYmam _| AmE n[adV©Zm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE & 4 Describe any four features of the ideology of ‘‘Swatantra Party’’ founded

in 1959.

OR

Describe the changes that took place in the ideology of the Communist

Party of India from 1920 to the first general elections in India in 1952.

12. {dH$mgerb Xoem| H$s ghm`Vm H$aZo _| {díd ~¢H$ H$s ^y{_H$m H$m AmH$bZ H$s{OE & 4

Assess the role of the World Bank in helping the developing countries.

13. ‘{díd H$s gmPr g§nXm’ go Š`m A{^àm` h¡ ? CXmhaUm| H$s ghm`Vm go ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 4 What is meant by ‘the protection of global commons’ ? Explain with the

help of examples.

14. ^maV H$s {dXoe Zr{V ~ZmZo Ed§ bmJy H$aZo _| ^maV Ho$ àW_ àYmZ _§Ìr, Odmhabmb Zohê$

H$s ^y{_H$m H$m dU©Z H$s{OE & 4

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ñdV§ÌVm Ho$ níMmV² ^maV H$s {dXoe Zr{V H$mo à^m{dV H$aZo dmbo {H$Ýht Mma H$maH$m| H$m dU©Z

H$s{OE & 14=4

Describe the role of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru,

in formulating and implementing the foreign policy of India.

OR

Describe any four factors that influenced the foreign policy of India after

independence.



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15. 1975 _| AmnmVH$mb H$s KmofUm go nyd© Ý`m`nm{bH$m VWm gaH$ma Ho$ ~rM _VôXm| H$mo OÝ_ XoZo dmbo {H$Ýht Mma _gbm| H$m {díbofU H$s{OE & 14=4

Analyse any four issues that led to conflict between the judiciary and the

government before the declaration of Emergency in 1975.

16. `yamonr` g§K H$mo EH$ à^mdembr joÌr` g§JR>Z ~ZmZo dmbr BgH$s {H$Ýht Mma e{º$`m| H$s ì`m»`m H$s{OE & 14=4

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1971 _| ~m§½bmXoe H$s ñdV§ÌVm Ho$ {bE CÎmaXm`r n[apñW{V`m| H$s ì`m»`m H$s{OE & 4

Explain any four strengths of the European Union that make it an

influential regional organisation.

OR

Explain the circumstances responsible for the liberation of Bangladesh in

1971.

IÊS> X SECTION D

17. ZrMo {XE JE AdVaU H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE Am¡a {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma

{b{IE :

A{YH$m§eV`m O~ h_ gwajm Ho$ ~mao _| n‹T>Vo `m gwZVo h¢ Vmo h_mam

gm_Zm gwajm H$s nma§n[aH$ AWm©V² amîQ´>r` gwajm H$s YmaUm go hmoVm h¡,

{OgH$m g§~§Y g¡Ý` Y_{H$`m| Ho$ ˜Vao go h¢ & gwajm H$m Bg àH$ma Ho$ ˜Vao H$m

òmoV H$moB© Xÿgam Xoe hmoVm h¡, Omo g¡Ý` h_bo H$s Y_H$s XoH$a g§à^wVm, ñdV§ÌVm

Am¡a joÌr` AI§S>Vm Ho$ Ho$ÝÐr` _yë`m| Ho$ {bE ˜Vam n¡Xm H$aVm h¡ &

(i) amîQ´>r` gwajm go Š`m A{^àm` h¡ ?

(ii) gwajm H$s nmaån[aH$ YmaUm H$s ì`m»`m H$s{OE &

(iii) {H$gr Xÿgao Xoe go `wÕ Ho$ ˜Vao H$m CÎma XoZ o hoVw H$moB© Xmo VarHo$ gwPmBE & 1+2+2=5

AWdm



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ZrMo {XE JE AdVaU H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE Am¡a {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma {b{IE :

^maV H$s EH$ ~‹S>r qMVm gwajm n[afX² H$s g§aMZm H$mo boH$a h¡ &

gwajm n[afX² H$s gXñ` g§»`m pñWa ahr h¡ O~{H$ g§`wº$ amîQ´> g§K H$s Am_

g^m _| gXñ`m| H$s g§»`m Iy~ ~‹T>r h¡ & ^maV H$m _mZZm h¡ {H$ Bggo gwajm

n[afX² Ho$ à{V{Z{YËd_ybH$ M[aÌ H$s hm{Z hþB© h¡ & ^maV H$m VH©$ h¡ {H$ n[afX²

H$m {dñVma H$aZo na dh µÁ`mXm à{V{Z{Y_ybH$ hmoJr Am¡a Cgo {díd-{~amXar H$m

µÁ`mXm g_W©Z {_boJm &

(i) gwajm n[afX² H$s g§aMZm H$mo ‘pñWa’ Š`m| H$hm J`m ?

(ii) gwajm n[afX² H$s pñWa g§aMZm Zo BgHo$ à{V{Z{YËd_ybH$ M[aÌ H$mo H¡$go hm{Z

nhþ±MmB© h¡ ?

(iii) gwajm n[afX² _| {dH$mgerb Xoem| H$s ^y{_H$m Ho$ ~mao _| ^maV Ho$ ÑpîQ>H$moU

H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 1+2+2=5

Read the passage given below carefully and answer the following

questions :

Most of the time, when we read and hear about

security we are talking about traditional, national security

conceptions of security related to dangers from military threats.

The source of this type of danger to security is another country

which, by threatening military action endangers the core values

of sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.

(i) What is meant by national security ?

(ii) Explain the traditional notion of security.

(iii) Suggest any two methods to respond to the threat of war

from another country.

OR



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Read the passage given below carefully and answer the following questions :

One of India’s major concerns has been the composition

of the Security Council, which has remained largely static while

the UN General Assembly membership has expanded

considerably. India considers that this has harmed the

representative character of the Security Council. It also argues

that an expanded Council, with more representation, will enjoy

greater support in the world community.

(i) Why has the composition of the Security Council been said to

have remained ‘static’ ?

(ii) How has the static composition of the Security Council

harmed its representative character ?

(iii) Explain India’s view about the role of the developing countries

in the Security Council.

18. ZrMo {XE JE AdVaU H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE Am¡a {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma {b{IE :

g_mO H$ë`mU H$s nwamZr ì`dñWm H$mo H«$_ go ZîQ> {H$`m J`m & gaH$mar [a`m`Vm| Ho$ ImË_o go A{YH$Va bmoJ µJar~r _| n‹S> JE & _Ü` dJ©, g_mO Ho$ hm{eE

na Am J`m..... & BgHo$ A{V[aº$, {ZOrH$aU Zo Am¡a A{YH$ {df_VmAm| H$mo OÝ_

{X`m &

(i) gaH$mar [a`m`V go Š`m A{^àm` h¡ ?

(ii) gaH$mar [a`m`Vm| H$s g_m{ßV Zo bmoJm| H$mo µJar~r H$s Amoa H¡$go YHo$b {X`m ?

(iii) Š`m Amn {ZOrH$aU H$s Am{W©H$ Zr{V H$m g_W©Z H$aVo h¢ `m {damoY ? AnZo CÎma Ho$ nj _| H$moB© Xmo Cn`wº$ VH©$ {b{IE & 1+2+2=5

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ZrMo {XE JE AdVaU H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE Am¡a {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma {b{IE :

JwQ>-{Zanoj Xoe erV `wÕ Ho$ Xm¡amZ _hO _Ü`ñWVm H$aZo dmbo Xoe â Zht

Wo & JwQ>-{Zanoj Am§XmobZ _| em{_b A{YH$m§e Xoem| H$mo ‘Aën {dH${gV Xoe’ H$m

XOm© {_bm Wm & BZ Xoem| Ho$ gm_Zo _w»` MwZm¡Vr Am{W©H$ ê$n go Am¡a Á`mXm {dH$mg



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H$aZo VWm AnZr OZVm H$mo µJar~r go C~maZo H$s Wr & Zd-ñdV§Ì Xoem| H$s AmµOmXr

Ho$ {bhmµO go ^r Am{W©H$ {dH$mg _hÎdnyU© Wm & ~µJ¡a {Q>H$mD$ {dH$mg Ho$ H$moB© Xoe

ghr _m`Zm| _| AmµOmX Zht ah gH$Vm &

(i) erV `wÕ H$mb Ho$ Xm¡amZ JwQ>-{Zanoj Am§XmobZ (NAM) Ho$ {H$Ýht Xmo g§ñWmnH$ Xoem|

Ho$ Zm_ {b{IE &

(ii) Aën {dH${gV Xoem| Ho$ bmoJm| H$mo µJar~r go C~maZo Ho$ {bE H$moB© Xmo VarHo$ gwPmBE &

(iii) ‘{Q>H$mD$ {dH$mg’ H$s AdYmaUm H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 1+2+2=5


questions :

The old system of social welfare was systematically

destroyed. The withdrawal of government subsidies pushed

large sections of the people into poverty. The middle classes

were pushed to the periphery of society..... Besides,

privatization led to more disparities.

(i) What is meant by government subsidy ?

(ii) How did the withdrawal of government subsidy lead the

people into poverty ?

(iii) Do you support or oppose the policy of privatisation ? Support

your answer with any two suitable arguments.

OR


questions :

The non-aligned countries were more than merely

mediators during the Cold War. The challenge for most of the

non-aligned countries — a majority of them were categorised as



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the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) — was to be more

developed economically and to lift their people out of poverty.

Economic development was also vital for the independence of

the new countries. Without sustained development, a country

could not be truly free.

(i) Name any two founder countries of Non-Aligned Movement

(NAM) during the Cold War period.

(ii) Suggest any two methods to lift the people of the Least

Developed Countries out of poverty.

(iii) Explain the concept of ‘sustained development’.

19. ZrMo {XE JE H$mQ>©yZ H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE VWm {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma {b{IE :

am O n Š go



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(i) Bg H$mQy>©Z _| Xem©`m J`m ~mK (Q>mBJa) {Og g§JR>Z H$m à{V{Z{YËd H$aVm h¡,

CgH$m nyam Zm_ {b{IE &

(ii) OmVr` g§Kf© H$m g_mYmZ {ZH$mbZo H$s H$mo{ee _| lrb§H$m Ho$ ZoV¥Ëd Ho$ g_j AmZo

dmbr Xþ{dYm H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE &

(iii) OmVr` g§Kf© H$s Bg g_ñ`m Zo lrb§H$m Ho$ Am{W©H$ {dH$mg H$mo H¡$go à^m{dV

{H$`m ? 1+2+2=5

Study the cartoon given below carefully and answer the following

questions :



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(i) Write the full name of the organisation represented by the tiger in

this cartoon.

(ii) Explain the dilemma of Sri Lankan leadership in trying to resolve

this ethnic conflict.

(iii) How did this ethnic problem affect the economic growth of

Sri Lanka ?

ZmoQ> : {ZåZ{b{IV àíZ Ho$db Ñ{ï>~m{YV narjm{W©`m| Ho$ {bE, àíZ g§»`m 19 Ho$ ñWmZ na h¢ : Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only,

in lieu of Question No. 19 :

(19.1) lrb§H$m Ho$ Xmo OmVr` g_yhm| Ho$ Zm_ {b{IE &

(19.2) lrb§H$m Ho$ OmVr` g§Kf© H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE &

(19.3) OmVr` g§Kf© H$s Bg g_ñ`m Zo lrb§H$m Ho$ Am{W©H$ {dH$mg H$mo H¡$go à^m{dV {H$`m ? 1+2+2=5

(19.1) Name the two ethnic groups of Sri Lanka.

(19.2) Explain the ethnic conflict of Sri Lanka.

(19.3) How did this ethnic problem affect the economic growth of Sri

Lanka.

20. ZrMo {XE JE AdVaU H$m Ü`mZnyd©H$ AÜ``Z H$s{OE Am¡a {ZåZ{b{IV àíZm| Ho$ CÎma {b{IE :

Bg àH$ma ~hþXbr` emgZ àUmbr H$m `wJ ewê$ hþAm ... & h_mar g§gX _| h_oem H$B© amOZr{VH$ Xbm| Ho$ à{V{Z{Y aho h¢ & naÝVw 1989 Ho$ ~mX {H$gr

^r Xb H$mo 2014 VH$, bmoH$ g^m _| ñnîQ> ~hþ_V àmßV Zht hþAm & Bggo H|$Ð

_| JR>~§YZ gaH$mam| H$m `wJ ewê$ hþAm &

(i) 2014 Ho$ bmoH$ g^m MwZmdm| _| {H$g amOZr{VH$ Xb H$mo ñnîQ> ~hþ_V àmßV hþAm ?

(ii) AmnHo$ {dMma _| JR>~§YZ gaH$mam| H$s Xmo _w»` g_ñ`mE± H$m¡Z-gr h¢ ?

(iii) ^maV H$s ~hþXbr` àUmbr Ho$ {H$Ýht Xmo JwUm| H$m {díbofU H$s{OE & 1+2+2=5



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questions :

Thus began an era of multi-party system ... . Our

Parliament always had representatives from several political

parties. But after 1989, no single party secured a clear majority

of seats in Lok Sabha till 2014. This development initiated an

era of coalition governments at the Centre.

(i) Which political party won a clear majority in the Lok Sabha

elections in 2014 ?

(ii) In your opinion, what are the two main problems of coalition

governments ?

(iii) Analyse any two merits of the multi-party system in India.

21. ^maV Ho$ {XE JE amOZr{VH$ aoIm-_mZ{MÌ (n¥îR> 16 na), _| nm±M amÁ`m| H$mo

VWm Ûmam Xem©`m J`m h¡ & ZrMo Xr JB© OmZH$mar Ho$ AmYma na BZ

amÁ`m| H$s nhMmZ H$s{OE Am¡a AnZr CÎma-nwpñVH$m _| BZHo$ ghr Zm_, à`moJ H$s JB©

OmZH$mar H$s H«$_ g§»`m VWm gå~pÝYV Aja, ZrMo Xr JB© Vm{bH$m Ho$ ê$n _| {b{IE :

à`moJ H$s JB© OmZH$mar H$s H«$_-g§»`m

gå~pÝYV Aja amÁ` H$m Zm_

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(i) dh amÁ` {OgZo ^maVr` g§K _| {db` H$m {damoY {H$`m &

(ii) dh amÁ` {Ogo 1972 _| Ag_ go H$mQ> H$a ~Zm`m J`m &

(iii) dh amÁ` Ohm± ^maVr` H$å w{ZñQ> nmQ>u Zo 1957 _| AnZr gaH$ma ~ZmB© &

(iv) 1966 _| ~Zm`m J`m amÁ` &

(v) dh amÁ` Omo ‘A_yb’ Zm_ Ho$ A§VJ©V S>oàr ghH$mar Am§XmobZ go Ow‹S>m hþAm h¡ & 15=5



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In the given political outline map of India (on page 16), five States have

been marked as and . Identify them on the basis of the

information given below and write their correct names in your

answer-book with the respective serial number of the information used

and the concerned alphabet as per the following format :

Sr. no. of the

information used

Concerned

Alphabet

Name of the

State

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(i) The State that resisted its merger with the Union of India.

(ii) The State which was carved out of Assam in 1972.

(iii) The State where the Communist Party of India formed its

Government in 1957.

(iv) The State formed in 1966.

(v) The State related to Dairy Cooperative Movement under the name

‘Amul’.



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àíZ g§. 21 Ho$ {bE For question no. 21

^maV H$m aoIm-_mZ{MÌ (amOZr{VH$)

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ZmoQ> : {ZåZ{b{IV àíZ Ho$db Ñ{ï>~m{YV narjm{W©`m| Ho$ {bE, àíZ g§»`m 21 Ho$ ñWmZ na h¢ :

Note : The following questions are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only,

in lieu of Question No. 21 :

(21.1) {H$g amÁ` _| ‘A_yb’ Zm_ Ho$ A§VJ©V S>oàr ghH$mar Am§XmobZ ewê$ hþAm Wm ?

(21.2) 1966 _| ~ZmE JE {H$gr EH$ amÁ` H$m Zm_ {b{IE &

(21.3) h[aV H«$mpÝV go {H$Z Xmo amÁ`m| H$mo gdm©{YH$ bm^ hþAm ?

(21.4) Cg amÁ` H$m Zm_ {b{IE Ohm± 1957 _| ^maVr` H$å`w{ZñQ> nmQ>u Zo AnZr gaH$ma ~ZmB© &

(21.5) ñdV§ÌVm Ho$ g_` ^maV _| {H$VZo Xoer aOdm‹S>o Wo ? 15=5 (21.1) In which State was the Dairy Cooperative Movement under the

name ‘Amul’ started ?

(21.2) Name any one State which was created in 1966.

(21.3) Which two States were benefitted the most by the Green

Revolution ?

(21.4) Name the State where the Communist Party of India formed its

government in 1957.

(21.5) How many Princely States were there in India at the time of

Independence ?

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SECTION E

22. gmo{d`V g§K Ho$ {dKQ>Z Ho$ {H$Ýht Mma n[aUm_m| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE & 12

14=6

AWdm

JwQ>-{Zanoj Am§XmobZ Ho$ EH$ ZoVm Ho$ ê$n _|, erV `wÕ Ho$ à{V ^maV H$s à{V{H«$`m H$m dU©Z

H$s{OE & 6

Describe any four consequences of the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

OR

Describe India’s response to the ongoing Cold War as one of the leaders of

Non-aligned Movement.



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23. AnZr g_ñ`mAm| Am¡a _m±Jm| H$mo COmJa H$aZo Ho$ Eogo H$moB© VrZ VarHo$ gwPmBE {OZgo bmoJm| Ho$ X¡{ZH$ OrdZ _| H$moB© naoemZr Z hmo & 23=6

AWdm

joÌr` AmH$m§jmAm| Ho$ g_mhma VWm amîQ´>r` AI§S>Vm H$mo ~ZmE aIZo Ho$ H$moB© VrZ VarHo$ gwPmBE & 23=6

Suggest any three methods of agitation, to highlight your problems and

demands, which do not disturb the routine life of the people.

OR

Suggest any three methods to accomodate the regional aspirations and

maintain national integration.

24. 1971 Ho$ MwZmdm| _| H$m±J«og nmQ>u H$mo emZXma OrV {XbmZo dmbo {H$Ýht Mma H$maH$m| H$m

{díbofU H$s{OE & 12

14=6

AWdm

25 OyZ, 1975 H$s am{Ì H$mo bJmE OmZo dmbo amîQ´>r` AmnmVH$mb H$mo Ý`m`g§JV R>hamZo Ho$

{bE ^maV gaH$ma Ûmam {XE JE Am¡{MË` H$m {díbofU H$s{OE & Amn Bg Am¡{MË` go H$hm±

VH$ gh_V h¢ ? 4+2=6

Analyse any four factors that led the Congress Party to a spectacular win

in 1971 elections.

OR

Analyse the justification given by the Government of India for declaring

National Emergency on the night of 25th June, 1975. How far do you

agree with this justification ?

25. ñdV§ÌVm Ho$ níMmV² nhbo Xmo XeH$m| _|, ^maV _| H$m±J«og nmQ>u Ho$ à^wËd Ho$ {bE CÎmaXm`r {H$Ýht N>: H$maH$m| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE & 61=6

AWdm

ñdV§Ì ^maV _| bmJy {H$E JE {H$Ýht Xmo ^y{_ gwYmam| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE Omo H$m\$s g\$b aho & Xmo AÝ` ^y{_ gwYmam| H$m ^r CëboI H$s{OE Omo ~hþV H$_ g\$b hþE Am¡a Zm__mÌ bmJy

{H$E JE & 12

14=6



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Describe any six factors which were responsible for the dominance of the

Congress Party in India during the first two decades after independence.

OR

Describe any two land reforms introduced in free India which were fairly

successful. Also mention the other two land reforms which were much

less successful and rarely implemented.

26. n`m©daU H$s ajm Ho$ {bE amÁ`m| H$s ‘gmPr na§Vw AbJ-AbJ {µOå_oXmar’ H$s YmaUm H$m

{díbofU H$s{OE & 6

AWdm

^maV na d¡ídrH$aU Ho$ amOZr{VH$, Am{W©H$ VWm gm§ñH¥${VH$ à^mdm| H$m AmH$bZ H$s{OE & 23=6

Analyse the concept of ‘Common but differentiated responsibilities’ of

States towards the protection of environment.

OR

Assess the political, economic and cultural effects of globalisation on

India.

27. g¡Ý` e{º$ Ho$ ê$n _| A_arH$s dM©ñd H$s {H$Ýht Mma {deofVmAm| H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE & 12

14=6

AWdm

Zonmb _| bmoH$V§Ì H$s ñWmnZm H$s à{H«$`m H$s ì`m»`m H$s{OE & 6

Explain any four features of the U.S. hegemony as hard power.

OR

Explain the process of establishing democracy in Nepal.



Q1. Ans

Which one of the following statements is 'not correcť about the Non-aligned Movement' ?

(i) It suggested to the newly independent countries ways to stay out of alliances.

(ii) India's policy of non-alignment was neither negative nor passive.

(iii) The non-aligned posture of India served its interests.

(iv) India was praised for signing the treaty of friendship with USSR to

strengthen NAM.

India was praised for signing the treaty of Friendship with the USSR to strengthen NAM

1M

p-12

Q2. Ans

Name anyone international organisation that campaigns for the protection of human rights.

OR

Highlight any one security challenge faced by the newly independent

countries of Asia and Africa. Amnety International Human Rights watch United Nations commission for human Rights (Any one Point) OR

(i) Military conflict with neighboring countries (ii) Internal conflicts (iii) Security of borders or Any other relevant answer

1 M 1 M

p-95 P-104

Q3. Ans

Explain the term Hegemony

OR

Explain the main objective of the 'Marshall Plan

Hegemony is the military domination Economic power,political clout/influence and cultural Superiority OR Objective of Marshal Plan was to provide financial aid to west European states to receive Europe’s economy ,post second World war.

1M 1 M

p-37 p-52

Q4. Ans

“The process of nation-building did not come to an end with the partition of India and integration of Princely States.” Give any support the statement. Nation building is continuous process which does not come to an end at any particular point of time for example After independence framing of constitution, reorganisation of states and need to address social economic challenges.

1

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STANDARDISATION OF MARKING SCHEME

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Q5. Ans

How did the activities of Dalit Panthers influence the Dalit writers ? Give any one example.

(i) Dalit Panthers movement provided a platform for Dalit educated youth to use their creativity as a protest activity.

(ii) Dalit writers protected against the brutalities of the caste system in their numerous autobiographies and other literary works. Any one

1

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Q6. Ans

Mention any two points of agreement between the member states of NATO.

OR

When and where was the Eastern Alliance created ? What was its principal function.

(i) Attack on any one of the members will be taken attack on all of them. (ii) Each of the members state was obliged to help the other.

Any other relevant point. OR

(i) Eastern Alliance was created by Erstwhile Soviet Union in 1955 comprising Eastern European countries .

(ii) It was forced by Warsaw Pact. (iii)Its main objective was to counter NATO forces in Europe.

1X2=2 ½ X2 +1 = 2

p- 6 P 6

Q7. Ans

Match the facts given in Column 'A' with those in Column 'B' in a meaningful manner.

Column 'A' Column 'B

(a)Chipko Movement (i)Right to Information

(b) Dalit Panthers (ii) Andhra Pradesh

(c)Anti-Arrack Movement (iii) Fight against discrimination on the

basis of caste

(d)Movement of Mazdoor (iv) Right of Local Communities on

Kisan Shakti Sangathan natural resources

a- (iv) b- (iii) c- (ii) d- (i)

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Q8. Ans

Give any two arguments against the demand to stop construction of dams

(i) Demand to stop construction of dams is criticized by many as obstructing the process of development.

(ii) Dams provide water for irrigation generate electricity, provide

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drinking water control floods, importance of dams was upheld by the supreme courts.

Any other relevant point. Q9. Ans

What would have happened to the world politics if India had not propagated the policy of non-alignment ? ।

OR

Why did India refuse to sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) of 1968 ?

(i) It could have aligned with any Super Power along with other

newly independent countries. (ii) India would not have emerged as leader of newly independent

countries. (iii) It could not have an independent Foreign policy. (iv) Cold war could have become more intense. (Any two)

OR

(i) India refuse to sign NPT as it considered the treaty discriminatory. (ii) India desired to counter the nuclear threat of the neighboring

countries (any other relevant point)

1*2=2M 1*2=2M

p-66 p-04

Q10. Ans

Highlight any two reasons that you think are responsible for the split in the Congress Party in 1969.

OR

Highlight any two lessons learnt by the people of India from the Emergency imposed in 1975.

(i) Rigid attitude of the Syndicate. (ii) Presidential candidate was announced by the Syndicate without

consulting the Prime minister,Indira Gandhi. (iii) Syndicate assumed PM Indira Gandhi as puppet in their hand

which provoked her to revolt. (Any other reason) OR Lessons of 1975 Emergency (i) Denial of fundamental rights and freedom is not

acceptable people of India. (ii) People value freedom of press. (iii) People disapprove the excesses committed by state

authorities. (Any other relevant point)

1*2=2 1*2=2

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Q11.

Describe any four features of the ideology of "Swatantra Party” founded in 1959.

OR

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Describe the changes that took place in the ideology of the Communist Party of India from 1920 to the first general elections in India in 1952.

Features of Ideology (i) Government should be less involved in controlling the

economy. (ii) Prosperity comes only through individual freedom. (iii) It is against the centralized planning nationalization and public

sector. (iv) It was against the policy of NAM. (v) It was in favour of having good relations with US.

OR Changes in the ideology of the communist party 1920 to 1952 –

In 1920, the communist party drew inspiration from Bolshevik revolution in Russia.

During second World war Communist party supported British whereas earlier they worked from within the fold of Indian National Congress.

After Independence , initrally communist Party encouraged violent uprisings but later abandoned the path of violence.

The single united communist party faced majopr spily in 1964 due to ideological rift between leaders following soviet and Chinese ideology. Any other point ( Asess as a whole)

1X4=4

Pg 37

Q12. Ans

Assess the role of the World Bank in helping the developing countries.

(i) It works for human development, promotes education, basic health facilities irrigation etc .

(ii) It provides loan and grants to the member countries. (iii) It helps developing countries to develop the infrastructure i e roads

,electricity urban regeneration. (iv) Its role is very important for developing countries to carry out their

development projects but it is sometimes criticized to force developing countries /poor Nations to adopt free market reforms.

Any other relevant point

1X4=4

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Q13. Ans

What is meant by 'the protection of global commons'? Explain with the help of examples.

(i) Protection of global commons : (ii) Protection of global commons is protection of Earth's atmosphere,

Antarctica ocean floor and other space. Example

a) Antarctic Treaty 1959 b) Montreal protocol 1987 c) Antarctic environment protocol 1991 d) Rio Earth Summit 1992 e) Any other efforts agreement

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Ans

formulating and implementing the foreign policy of India.

OR

Describe any four actors that influenced the foreign policy of India after independence

Pt. Nehru was an influential leader (i) He advocated and followed the policy of Non alignment. (ii) He was for preserving the sovereignment of India. (iii) He was for the economic development hence requires help from

both blocs. (iv) Was against to join any alliance.

Evaluate as a whole OR

(i) Policy of Non alignment ( to be explained) (ii) Afro Asian unity (iii) Conflict with Pakistan and China (iv) India support to the UN initaiatibves (v) Constitutional commitment to maintain and promote

international peace (vi) Panchsheel

Any other point (Any four)

2X2=4 1X4=4

Pg 67

Pg 67 -72

Q15. Ans

Analyse any four issues that led to conflict between the judiciary and the government before the declaration of Emergency in 1976.

(i) Conflict regarding power of Parliament to abridge the fundamental rights.

(ii) Regarding the curtailment of right to property. (iii) Supreme Court rejected the amendment abridgement of

fundamental rights for the sake of Directive Principles of State Policy.

(iv) Tension between executive and Judiciary appointment of A.N Ray as the Chief Justice by superseding the three senior most judges.

(v) Allahabad High Court judgement declaring Indira Gandhi's election to Lok Sabha as null and void.

Any other relevant point. Any four

1X4=4

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Q16. Ans

Explain any four strengths of the European Union that make it an influential regional organisation.

OR

Explain the circumstances responsible for the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971.

(i) EU is the world’s biggest economy. (ii) Its share of World trade is three times larger than that of USA (iii) It also functions as an important block in WTO (iv) Two of its members are permanent members of UN Security

Council. (v) It has its own flag, anthem & currency.

(Any four) OR

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(i) Sheikh Mujib won all the seats in East Pakistan and secured majority but government dominated by West Pakistan did not convene the assembly.

(ii) Arrest of Sheikh mujib provoked violent Protests. (iii) Thousands of people were killed by Pakistan Army which led to

migration of millions of Bengalis to India. (iv) India supported the demand of people of east Pakistan

Any other relevant point (Any two)

1X4=4

Pg 71

SECTION - D

Q17. Ans


Most of the time, when we read and hear about security we are talking about traditional, national security conceptions of security related to dangers from military threats. The source of this type of danger to security is another country which, by threatening military action endangers the core values of sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.

(i) What is meant by national security ?

(ii) Explain the traditional notion of security.

(iii) Suggest any two methods to respond to the threat of war from another country.

OR


One of India's major concerns has been the composition of the Security Council, which has remained largely static while the UN General Assembly membership has expanded considerably. India considers that this has harmed the representative character of the Security Council. It also argues that an expanded Council, with more representation, will enjoy greater support in the world community.

(i) Why has the composition of the Security Council been said to have remained 'static' ?

(ii) How has the static composition of the Security Council harmed its representative character ?

(iii) Explain India's view about the role of the developing countries in the Security Council.

(i) Security is absence of threats. (ii) Under traditional security, the greatest threat to a country is

from military war attack on Sovereignty and threat to lives of the citizens.

(iii) To have a strong Army equipped with weapons To raise the cost of the war so that the Rival party may

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not dare.

Negotiations for peaceful solution

Any other method Any two

OR

(i) Composition of Security Council has been static due to rigid attitude of the five permanent members( Big powers)

(ii) a) It doesn't represent Africa ,South America and even doesn't adequately represent Asia .

b) a large population of the world is not represented it make security council a non-democratic in character

Any other relevant point (any two)

(iii) a) India wants their representation in the security council as permanent member

b) favours its expansion to adequately represent present realitiesof the world ie more developing countries.

Any other relevant point (any two)

1X2=2 1X2=2

Q18. Ans


The old system of social welfare was systematically destroyed. The withdrawal of government subsidies pushed large sections of the people into poverty. The middle classes were pushed to the periphery of society..... Besides, privatization led to more disparities.

(i) What is meant by government subsidy ?

(ii) How did the withdrawal of government subsidy lead the people into poverty ?

(iii) Do you support or oppose the policy of privatisation ? Support your answer with any two suitable arguments.

OR


The non-aligned countries were more than merely mediators during the Cold War. The challenge for most of the non-aligned countries - a majority of them were categorised as the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) – was to be more developed economically and to lift their people out of poverty. Economic development was also vital for the independence of the new countries. Without sustained development, a country could not be truly free.

(i) Name any two founder countries of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) during the Cold War period.

(ii) Suggest any two methods to lift the people of the Least




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Developed Countries out of poverty.

(iii) Explain the concept of ‘sustained development’.

(i) Economic help provided to a particular group of consumer in the form of reduced rate of the commodity or reduced rate of interest or rent as compared to prevailing market rate .

(ii) a) People have to pay more for goods and services was sometime reduced their affordability.

b)Cost of tools, implements machines, fertilizers increases consequently.The people are not able to purchase them for their livelihood .

Any other

(iii) candidate may support or oppose policy of privatization. Their answer sheet should be supported by two suitable arguments

OR

(i) India ,Egypt ,Yugoslavia Any two

(ii) a) Cheap cost effective Technology should be provided to LOCs.

b) Rapid industrialization of LOC be supported by developed countries.

c) Spreading education and providing employment opportunities. (any two)

(iii) Sustained Development is a long lasting environment friendly doesn't harm the interest of the future generations.

1 1X2=2 1X2=2 1 1X2=2 2

Q19.

Study the cartoon given below carefully and answer the following questions:

(i) Write the full name of the organisation represented by the tiger in this cartoon.

(ii) Explain the dilemma of Sri Lankan leadership in trying to resolve this ethnic conflict.

(iii) How did this ethnic problem affect the economic growth of Sri Lanka ?

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Ans Ans

(i) Liberation tigers of Tamil Elam.

(ii) It was a difficult task to balance Sinhalse and Tamil group both .

Sri Lanka followed the policy of majortarianism and Tamil felled neglected.

It was just a skill to keep the balance. (Evaluate as a whole)

(iii)

In spite of ethnic conflict Sri Lanka good success fully controlled the rate of growth of population.

Had the highest per capita Gross Domestic Product GDP.

Could liberalise the economy.

Maintained the democratic system. VISUALLY IMPAIRED CANDIDATES ONLY (20.1)Name the two ethnic groups of Sri Lanka. (20.2) Explain the ethnic conflict of Sri Lanka. (20.3)How did this ethnic problem affect the economic growth of Sri Lanka. (20.1) Sinhalese and Tamils (21.2) The principle of equality has not been adopted in Sri Lanka it is majoritariansim. (21.3) Control of population

2 2X1=2 1+2+2=5 1+2+2=5

Q20. Ans

Thus began an era of multi-party system ... ,Our Parliament always had representatives from several political parties. But after 1989, no single party secured a clear majority of seats in Lok Sabha till 2014. This development initiated an era of coalition governments at the Centre,

(i) Which political party won a clear majority in the Lok Sabha elections in 2014?

(ii) In your opinion, what are the two main problems of coalition governments ?

(iii) Analyse any two merits of the multi-party system in India.

(i) BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)

(ii) Main problem was to satisfy the different fractions and parties in the coalition- which made the government weak and always ready to compromise.

(iii)

Regional parties gets an opportunity to be in power.

Regional aspirations get fulfilled.

Get an experience of the government at the union level

( any two)

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Q21. Ans

In the given political outline map of India (on page 16), five States have

been marked as A, B, C, D and E. Identify them on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your

answer-book with the respective serial number of the information used

and the concerned alphabet as per the following format :

i)The State that resisted its merger with the Union of India.

(ii)The State which was carved out of Assam in 1972.

(iii)The State where the Communist Party of India formed its Government in 1957.

(iv)The State formed in 1966.

(v)The State related to Dairy Cooperative Movement under the name 'Amul.

(i) D – Manipur

(ii) E – Meghalaya

(iii) A - Kerala

(iv) C – Haryana

(v) B – Gujarat VISUALLY IMPAIRED CANDIDATES ONLY (21.1) In which State was the Dairy Cooperative Movement under the name 'Amul' started ?

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(21.2) Name any one State which was created in 1966.

(21.3) Which two States were benefitted the most by the Green Revolution ? (21.4) Name the State where the Communist Party of India formed its government in 1957. (21.5) How many Princely States were there in India at the time of Independence ? 21.1 Gujarat

21.2 Haryana

21.3 UP and Punjab /Haryana

21.4 Kerala

21.5 565

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Q22. Ans Ans

Describe any four consequences of the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

OR

Describe India's response to the ongoing Cold War as one of the leaders of

Non-aligned Movement.

Four consequences of disintegration of Soviet Union :

(i) Cold war ended.

(ii) Power rotation world politics changed.

(iii) Emergence of new countries after the end of Soviet bloc.

(iv) Many new players emerged in the international politics.

(v) After disintegration of Soviet Union some of the members of Warsaw pact joined NATO for economic development.

Any other relevant point. Any four

OR

(i) It took particular care in staying away from both the alliances,

(ii) It raised its voice against the new decolonised countries becoming part of these Alliances.

(iii) India tried to reduce the differences between the lines.

(iv) During cold war India repeatedly try to activate regional and international organisations which were not the part of alliances.

(v) India reposed with in genuine Commonwealth of free and cooperative Nations

Any three points

Q23.

Suggest any three methods of agitation, to highlight your problems and demands, which do not disturb the routine life of the people.

OR




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Suggest any three methods to accomodate the regional aspirations and maintain national integration.

(i) Candidates are expected to suggest some measures based on the real life experience mark should be given for original thinking for example

(ii) Procession can be held on holidays (iii) Silent Dharnas and protests can be held at the designated places. (iv) Government should also provide all the facilities to the protesters

and also the place to have sit in dharnas (v) Banners /Hoardings /play cards should be used instead of slogan

mongering. (vi) different types of protest can be used as ringing Bell for a fixed

period on the house stops or whistle blowing at a fixed time for a fixed duration

(vii) Dharnas in small grows all over the state can't we can be at the other method any other innovative method that doesn't disturb the daily life of the citizens

OR (i) Use of media to raise the demands and paid for the regional

aspirations debates video talks articles in the magazines new items also literature can be used

(ii) Regional parties and leaders can advocate the aspirations and seek the corporation of other leaders

(iii) Union government should not neglect the regional aspirations and participate in all the debate stocks put forward the government and thinking

(iv) all demands and aspiration should be constitutional an unconstitutional demand should be avoided Any other innovative method Any three

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Q24. Ans

Analyse any four factors that led the Congress Party to a spectacular win in 1971 elections.

OR

Analyse the justification given by the Government of India for declaring National Emergency on the night of 25th June, 1975. How far do you agree with this justification ?

(i) strong image of Indira Gandhi.

(ii) Nationalisation of banks.

(iii) Abolitiontion of privy purses.

(iv) ‘Garibi hatao’ program slogan early elections lead to sympathy quotes for injustice done to Indira Gandhi.

(v) Defeat of official candidate for President.

Any other relevant point any four

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(i) Frequently course to agitations protest and collective actions were adversely affecting the life of common people.

(ii) Extra parliamentary politics was for targeting the government for selfish motives .

(iii) Movement launched by the position was distracting the government from routine and administrative work

(iv) It was affecting development of the country

Any other relevant point any four

Q25. Ans

Describe any six factors which were responsible for the dominance of the Congress Party in India during the first two decades after independence.

OR

Describe any two land reforms introduced in free India which were fairly successful. Also mention the other two land reforms which were much less successful and rarely implemented.

(i) Its Association with freedom struggle. (ii) Charismatic leadership of Pandit Nehru. (iii)It had its organisation spread all over the country . (iv) It was an umbrella party. (v) Social and ideological solution.

Any other relevant points Best three points may be assessed

OR (i) Fairly successful Land Reforms : (ii) Abolition of colonial system of zamindar. (iii)Consolidation of land Holdings. (iv) Less successful landforms

a) Land ceiling, upper limit of Agricultural lands. b) Giving legal security to tenants working on other land.

2X3 = 6 1.5 X4 = 6

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Q26. Ans

Analyse the concept of 'Common but differentiated responsibilities of States towards the protection of environment.

OR

Assess the political, economic and cultural effects of globalisation on India.

Developed countries are of the opinion that every country is equally responsible for the conservation of ecological conservation but developing country state the economical degradation has been caused by the developed country so they must take more responsibility

Developing countries are in the process of industrialisation and should not be made to bear the restrictions.

Needs of the developing countries should be taken into account.

Rio summit in 1992 give the principles of common but differentiated

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responsibilities .

On analysis it seems that this principle is justified and acceptable to one and all( Evaluate as a whole)

OR Most of the IT professionals got jobs in the Silicon Valley US and

other Nations.

Quality of life and health in India.

Traditional cultural was affected local Markets and small shopkeepers were also affected.

More FDI came to India.

GDP growth rate has increased any four

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Q27. Ans

Explain any four features of the U.S. hegemony as hard power.

OR

Explain the process of establishing democracy in Nepal. (i) US spends more on its military capability then the next 12 powers

combined. (ii) Military dominance of us is based on just on higher spending but on

qualitative gap. (iii) No the power can match the US capability. (iv) Iraq invasion show its capacity to conquer

Any other relevant point OR

Nepal was a Hindu Kingdom and then a constitutional monarchy.

In 1990 King accepted the demand for a new democratic constitution but democratic government could not survive longer and was in trouble.

There was a violent conflict between the most and armed forces of king.

In 2002 the king abolished the Parliament dismiss the government and Limited the democracy in Nepal.

In 2006 was a massive democracy protest led by SPA.

King was forced to install the house of representatives dissolve in 2002. Transition to democracy is still under progress.

(Any four)

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