CBSE Class 12 Political Science Question Paper 2014 (Set 59/1/1)

CBSE CLASS XII Questions

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  In the given political outline map of India , four States have been marked as and . Identify these States on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer-book along with their respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabet given in the map as per the following format :
  

  

  

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• 2.

  Study the given cartoon carefully and answer the questions that follow :
   

  

   

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  Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions based on it : ‘‘After the Chinese revolution, India was one of the first countries to recognise the communist government. Nehru felt strongly for this neighbour and helped the new government in international fora. A joint enunciation of peaceful coexistence was signed by Indian Prime Minister and the Chinese premier in 1954. But two developments strained this relationship. China annexed Tibet and removed a historical buffer between the two countries. A little earlier, a boundary dispute had surfaced between India and China.’’
  

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  Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions based on it : India made earnest efforts for the early realisation of freedom of Indonesia from the Dutch colonial regime by convening an international conference in 1949 to support its freedom struggle. India was a staunch supporter of the decolonisation process and firmly opposed racism, especially apartheid in South Africa. The Afro-Asian Conference held in the Indonesian city of Bandung in 1955, commonly known as the Bandung Conference, marked the zenith of India’s engagement with the newly independent Asian and African nations. The Bandung Conference later led to the establishment of the NAM.
  

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• 5.

  Why could the reforms initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev not save the disintegration of Soviet Union? Explain any two reasons.
  

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• 6.

  Study the cartoon given below and answer the questions based on it :