CBSE Class-12 Compartment Exam 2020 : Question Paper- Political Science

Q1. Write the full name of the two Superpower countries whose rivalry was the main cause of the Cold War. 

                OR

Write the full form of SEATO. 

Q2. Why is ‘Warsaw Pact’ also called the ‘Eastern Alliance’ ?

Q3. Complete the following sentence in a meaningful way : ‘‘In eastern Europe, Czechoslovakia split peacefully into two independent countries called ____________ and ____________. 

Q4. Identify the country that was neither a member of NATO nor of the Warsaw Pact.  

(A) France

(B) Poland

(C) Sweden

(D) Spain 

Q5. In the context of the world economy, cite any two examples of public goods. 

Q6. The privatization of agriculture in China led to

(A) retardation of growth in rural industry.

(B) lowering the personal savings.

(C) a remarkable rise in rural incomes.

(D) a phenomenal rise in foreign trade. 

Q7. In 1987, why did India send the ‘Indian Peace Keeping Force’ (IPKF) to Sri Lanka ? 

Q8. Give any two examples of political human rights. 

Q9. Which countries are known as the ‘Third World’ ?

Q10. Which one of the following statements related to globalisation is true ? 

(A) It has reduced the rivalry between countries.

(B) It has reduced the importance of the United Nations.

(C) It has enhanced the choices for consumers.

(D) It has reduced the spread of deadly diseases. 

Q11. The ruler of which Princely State in India had the title ‘Nizam’ at the time of Partition ? 

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