Half Yearly Exam : 2023 -24 Model question paper Class 12 Political Science

 Half Yearly Exam : 2023 -24 

Model question paper 

 Class 12  Political Science

Half Yearly Exam 2023 -24

            Model question paper

               Class 12

    Subject:  Political Science

Time-3.00 hours Integer-80

Instructions:-1. It is mandatory to solve all the questions.

  2.Question no. Internal options are given from 06 to 20.

  3. Question no. 01 to 05 are objective questions. Separate marks are prescribed for each question.

4. Marks for each question are marked against it.

5. Question no. Answer each question from 06 to 15 in 30-40 words. 2 marks.

6.Question no. Answer each question from 16 to 19 in about 75-80 words. Give 3 marks.

7.Question no. Answer questions 20 to 23 in about 80-100 words. 4 marks

Question 1. Write the correct option – 1×6 =6

i. The basis of Indian foreign policy is :-

(a) World brotherhood (b) Support of war (c) Complete disarmament (d) Support of Seato

II. where did the bolshevik revolution take place

(a) France (b) England (c) Russia (d) Japan

  (iii) The formation of the United Nations is not to take humanity to heaven but to

        Whose statement is this to save you from hell?

       (a) Dag Hammarskjöld (b) Antonio Guterres

      (c) Kofi Annan (d) None of the above

iv. The Chairman of NITI Aayog is –

  (a) Prime Minister (b) Chief Minister (c) Finance Minister (d) Law Minister

v. Shimla agreement signed between India and Pakistan

(a) July 1970 (b) July 1972 (c) August 1970 (d) August 1973

vi. provides recognition to political parties

(a) Election Commission (b) NITI Aayog (c) Lok Sabha Speaker (d) President

Question 2. Fill in the blanks – 1×6 = 6

i The Berlin Wall was torn down by the people in ----------Sun

ii. The name of Russian currency is --------------------.

iii. Marshall Plan was established in---------

iv Chau En Lau ---------------------- was the Prime Minister of the country

v. The number of member states of SAARC organization is---------

vi. At the time of independence, the king of Jammu and Kashmir was --------------------

Question 3. Match the correct pair 1×7 = 7

       A                                    B

European Union - Subhash Chandra Bose

  Mac Mohan Line - Co-operative Dairy

ASEAN Headquarters – Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Farakka Treaty – India and Bangladesh        

Frontier Gandhi - Jakarta

  Verghese Kurien - India and China

   INA - Countries of Eastern Europe

Question.4. Write the answer in one sentence. 1×7 =7

i. Who was the originator of Chipko movement?

ii. What is emergency?

iii.Euro is the currency of which organization?

iv. Which was the first state formed on the basis of language?

v. When was the Tashkent Agreement?

vi The speech related to the long awaited meeting with the bride of destiny?

         vii. Blue revolution is related to which field

Question.5. Write true/false 1×6 =6

(i) Amnesty International is concerned with the protection of human rights.

(ii) World Trade Center is located in Britain

(iii) Tibetan religious leader is Dalai Lama

  iv. The first Labor Minister of independent India was Jagjivan Ram?

(v) India became a member of ASEAN in 1996

(vi) The countries of the socialist camp are called first world countries.

Question 6. What is Kyoto Protocol (2)

                     Or

What is global warming?

Question 7. What was shock therapy? (2)

                         Or

   What is SAARC?

Question 8. What is press censorship? (2)

                            Or

       What are the main pillars of Asiana community?

Question 9. What is the open door policy? (2)

                                   Or

       Write the main objectives of European Union?

Question 10. Write the objectives of planning? (2)

                       Or

   Write the definition of planning.                       

Question 11. What is NITI Aayog? (2)

                         Or

  What was the Bombay Plan?

Question.12. What are the five principles? (2)

                         Or

What is meant by disarmament?

Question.13. Write the full name of UNICEF

                            Or

    What is called the mini parliament of the world

Question 14. When and between which countries was the Indus River Water Agreement signed? (2 )

                                                 Or

  When and to which country was the peacekeeping force sent by India?

Question 15. What is meant by the other world? 2

                                        Or

    W.H.O. What is meant by when was it established?

 16. Explain State Reorganization Commission 3

                              Or

Write what is the refugee problem.

 17. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is called the Bismarck of India.

            Explain (3)

                                    Or

   Write the obstacles to development caused by increasing population.

 18. Write India's contribution to the United Nations 3

                Or

    Explain India's nuclear policy.

 19. Describe the role of India in ASEAN Union? 3

                                            Or

          Explain the ethnic conflict of Sri Lanka

 20. Write four main reasons for regionalism? 4

                                       Or

    Explain the difference between regionalism and separatism.

 21. Explain what kind of relations India has with South Asian countries. 4

                                   Or

              Explain what were the main provisions of the Tashkent Agreement?

 22. What are the main principles of India's foreign policy?  4

                                 Or

                  Write the main objectives of non-alignment policy

             

 23. Describe the goals and objectives of the United Nations  4

                                   Or

             Discuss the powers of the Security Council             

Note- Students can practice this question paper well and along with it they can also prepare well whatever preparation they have done. To check your preparation, please write the answers of the above question paper in your own copy or answer book and check those answers yourself with the help of your book and other material. This type of practice will definitely help you not only in half yearly exam - Can get good marks in annual examination as well.