TN 12th Question Paper 2022 Political Science

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PART - III
Aµ]¯À AÔ¯À / POLITICAL SCIENCE
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version )

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÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²® ÷\ºzx GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. ©uµõì ©õ{»® G¨÷£õx uªÌ|õk GÚ ö£¯º ©õØÓ® ö\´¯¨£mhx ?
(A) 1969 (B) 1968 (C) 1970 (D) 1971
When was the Madras state renamed as Tamil Nadu ?
(a) 1969 (b) 1968 (c) 1970 (d) 1971

2. C¢v¯ Aµ\ø©¨¦ __________ ß RÌ B[Q÷»õ C¢v¯ \•uõ¯zøu ÷\º¢u
__________ {¯©Ú EÖ¨¤ÚµõP BÐ|º {¯ªUQÓõº.
(A) EÖ¨¦ 383, J¸ EÖ¨¤Úº
(B) EÖ¨¦ 333, J¸ EÖ¨¤Úº
(C) EÖ¨¦ 333, C¸ EÖ¨¤ÚºPÒ
(D) EÖ¨¦ 283, C¸ EÖ¨¤ÚºPÒ
Under __________ of the Indian Constitution, the Governor nominated __________
representing Anglo - Indian Community.
(a) Article 383, One Member
(b) Article 333, One Member
(c) Article 333, Two Members
(d) Article 283, Two Members

3. |õhõЩßÓzvß G¢u AøÁ, |õhõЩßÓzvß {µ¢uµ AøÁ¯õP
AÔ¯¨£kQÓx ?
(A) Aø©a\µøÁ (B) ©UPÍøÁ
(C) Aø©a\ºPÒ SÊ (D) ©õ{»[PÍøÁ
Which house of the parliament is known as the 'Permanent House of the
Parliament' ?
(a) The Ministerial Cabinet (b) The Lok Sabha
(c) The Group of Ministers (d) The Rajya Sabha

4. ©õ{»zvß BÐ|º __________ {¯ªUP¨£kÁõº :
(A) E¯º}v©ßÓ uø»ø© }v£v¯õÀ
(B) •u»ø©a\µõÀ
(C) ¤µu©µõÀ
(D) Si¯µ_zuø»ÁµõÀ
The Governor of the State shall be appointed by :
(a) The Chief Justice of High Court
(b) The Chief Minister
(c) The Prime Minister
(d) The President

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5. Si¯µ_ xønz uø»Áº __________ BÀ ÷uº¢öukUP¨£kQÓõº.
(A) Si¯µ_z uø»Áº
(B) Ea\ }v©ßÓ uø»ø© }v£v
(C) ¤µu©º
(D) |õhõЩßÓzvß C¸ AøÁPÒ
The Vice-President is elected by __________.
(a) The President
(b) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court

(c) The Prime Minister
(d) Both Houses of Parliament

6. C¢v¯ Si¯µ_z uø»Áº 12 ©õ{»[PÍøÁ EÖ¨¤ÚºPÍõP __________ ÷uºÄ
ö\´QÓõº.
(A) |õmiØS uSv Áõ´¢u ÷\øÁø¯ ö\´uÁºPøÍ
(B) C¢v¯õÂß _u¢vµ ÷£õµõmhzvÀ £[÷PØÓÁºPøÍ
(C) Pø», C»UQ¯®, \‰P ÷\øÁ ÷£õßÓÁØÔÀ ]Ó¢x ÂÍ[S£ÁºPøÍ
(D) wµ Aµ]¯¼À C¸¢x K´Ä ö£ØÓÁºPøÍ
The President nominates 12 members to Rajya Sabha from amongst persons who :

(a) have rendered meritorious service to the country
(b) have taken part in India's freedom struggle
(c) have distinguished themselves in fine arts, literature, social service, etc.

(d) have retired from active politics

7. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÔÀ Gx Tmhõm]°ß £õxPõ¨£õ͵õP ÂÁ›UP¨£kQÓx ?
(A) }vzxøÓ (B) \mh©ßÓ® (C) Aø©a\µøÁ (D) Bm]zxøÓ
Which of the following is described as 'The Protector of the Federation' ?

(a) Judiciary (b) Legislature (c) Cabinet (d) Executive

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8. G¢u Bsk Tmhõm] }v©ßÓ® öuõh[Q øÁUP¨£mhx ?
(A) 1935 (B) 1937 (C) 1932 (D) 1936
In which year was the Federal Court inaugurated ?
(a) 1935 (b) 1937 (c) 1932 (d) 1936

9. Aµ\ø©¨¤ß 262 &ß EÖ¨¦ GÆÁøP¯õÚ ]UPÀPÒ \®£¢u¨£mhx ?
(A) ©zv¯ & ©õ{» ]UPÀPÒ
(B) ©õ{»[PÐUQøh÷¯¯õÚ |v}º ]UPÀPÒ
(C) \ºÁ÷u\ ]UPÀPÒ
(D) ©õ{»[PÐUQøh÷¯¯õÚ ]UPÀPÒ
Article 262 of the Constitution deals with :
(a) Centre-state Disputes
(b) Inter-state River Water Disputes
(c) International Disputes
(d) Inter-state Disputes

10. Tmhõm] Aµ\ø©¨¤ß ªP •UQ¯ ußø© :
(A) AvPõµ¨ £QºÄ (B) ©õ{» Aµ\õ[P[PÒ
(C) Aµ]¯À Pm]PÒ (D) ÷u]¯ Aµ\õ[P®
The most important feature of a Federal Constitution is :
(a) Decentralization of Powers (b) Regional Governments
(c) Political Parties (d) National Government

11. RÌUPshÁØÖÒ Gx AøÚzx C¢v¯¨ £o AÀ» ?
(A) C¢v¯ öÁβÓĨ £o (B) C¢v¯U PõÁÀ £o
(C) C¢v¯ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ¨ £o (D) C¢v¯ Bm]¨ £o
Which of the following has been wrongly listed at an All India Services ?
(a) Indian Foreign Service (b) Indian Police Service
(c) Indian Economic Service (d) Indian Administrative Service

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12. JßÔ¯ Aµ_¨ £o¯õͺ ÷uºÁõøn¯zvß •¢øu¯ Aø©¨£õÚ Aµ_¨
£o¯õͺ ÷uºÁõøn¯® Aø©UP¨£mh Bsk :
(A) 1947 (B) 1926 (C) 1950 (D) 1930
When was the Public Service Commission, a forerunner of Union Public Service
Commission, first of all set up in India ?

(a) 1947 (b) 1926 (c) 1950 (d) 1930

13. •u»ø©a\º Guß uø»ÁµõP EÒÍõº ?
(A) Aø©a\µøÁ (B) Aµ_
(C) Pm] (D) Aµ\õ[P®
The Chief Minister is the Head of the __________.

(a) Cabinet (b) State

(c) Party (d) Government

14. JÆöÁõ¸ Bsk® ________ ® |õÒ E»P £õÀ vÚ©õPU öPõshõh¨£kQÓx.
(A) i\®£º, 7 (B) |Á®£º, 26
(C) ©õºa, 8 (D) áúß, 1
The World Milk Day is celebrated on __________ every year.

(a) December 7th (b) November 26th

(c) March 8th (d) June 1st

15. A•À £õÀö£õ¸Ò {ÖÁÚ® G[SÒÍx ?
(A) £Àµõ®§º & Ezvµ¨¤µ÷u\® (B) A䫺 & Cµõáìuõß
(C) Ek¨¤ & Pº|õhP® (D) BÚ¢z & Sáµõz
Where is the AMUL dairy located ?

(a) Balrampur in Uttar Pradesh (b) Ajmer in Rajasthan

(c) Udupi in Karnataka (d) Anand in Gujarat

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16. Ao÷\µõ C¯UPzøu •ßö©õÈ¢uÁº ¯õº ?
(A) |õ]º (B) £siu áÁíº»õÀ ÷|¸
(C) Põ¢vâ (D) im÷hõ
Who initiated NAM ?
(a) Nasser (b) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Gandhiji (d) Tito

17. 1991&À ¤µu©º |µ]®©µõÁõÀ E¸ÁõUP¨£mh öPõÒøP Gx ?
(A) SáµõÀ öPõÒøP (B) £g\^»U öPõÒøP
(C) Ao÷\µõ C¯UP® (D) QÇUS ÷|õUQ öPõÒøP
Which principle was initiated by the Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao in the
year 1991 ?
(a) Gujral Doctrine (b) Panchsheel Principle
(c) Non-Alignment Movement (d) Look East Policy

18. ö£õ¸zxP :
(1) ]UQ® (i) 2000
(2) \zwìPº (ii) 1966
(3) C©õa\» ¤µ÷u\® (iii) 1975
(4) £g\õ¨ (iv) 1970
(A) (1)-(iii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(ii)
(B) (1)-(i), (2)-(iv), (3)-(iii), (4)-(ii)
(C) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
(D) (1)-(iv), (2)-(ii), (3)-(i), (4)-(iii)
Match the following :
(1) Sikkim (i) 2000
(2) Chattisgarh (ii) 1966
(3) Himachal Pradesh (iii) 1975
(4) Punjab (iv) 1970
(a) (1)-(iii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(ii)
(b) (1)-(i), (2)-(iv), (3)-(iii), (4)-(ii)
(c) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
(d) (1)-(iv), (2)-(ii), (3)-(i), (4)-(iii)

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19. E»P Á[Q G¢u Bsk E¸ÁõUP¨£mhx ?
(A) 1955 (B) 1935 (C) 1965 (D) 1945
Which year the World Bank was founded ?
(a) 1955 (b) 1935 (c) 1965 (d) 1945

20. __________ E»Qß •uÀ `›¯ JÎ ªß\õµ ©õÚ {ø»¯©õS®.

(A) C¢vµõPõ¢v \ºÁ÷u\ ©õÚ {ø»¯®
(B) öPõa]ß \ºÁ÷u\ ©õÚ {ø»¯®
(C) \zµ£v ]Áõâ \ºÁ÷u\ ©õÚ {ø»¯®
(D) ö\ßøÚ \ºÁ÷u\ ©õÚ {ø»¯®
__________ is the world's first fully solar powered airport.
(a) Indira Gandhi International Airport
(b) Cochin International Airport
(c) Chatrapathi Shivaji International Airport
(d) Chennai International Airport

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Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x2=14

Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 30 is Compulsory.

21. uªÌ|õk \mh©ßÓzvß Aø©¨¦ SÔzx GÊxP.
Write about the structure of the Tamil Nadu State Legislature.

22. C¢v¯ |õhõЩßÓzvß CµshõÁx Bm] ©ßÓ® SÔzx GÊxP.
Write about the second chamber of the Parliament of India.

23. C¢v¯õÂß Si¯µ_z uø»ÁµõP ÷uº¢öukUP¨£kÁuØS ÷uøÁ¯õÚ Ai¨£øh
uSvPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the essential qualifications to be elected as the President of India ?

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24. {ºÁõPa \mh® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?

What is Administrative Law ?

25. {ºÁõPa ^ºv¸zuU SÊøÁ¨ £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ GÊxP.

Write a brief note on Administrative Reforms Commission.

26. £o¯õͺ {ºÁõP® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?

What is Personnel Administration ?

27. {v •ß ÁøµÄ & SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.

Write a note on Money Bill.

28. P»¨¦¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµzvß ö£õ¸Ò SÔzx GÊxP.

Explain the meaning of mixed economy.

29. öÁÎ|õkÁõÌ C¢v¯ºPøÍ GÆÁõÖ ÁøP¨£kzu»õ® ?

How is the Indian diaspora categorised ?

30. §ºÁ Si ©UPÒ GvºöPõÒЮ ¤µa\øÚPÒ ©ØÖ® \ÁõÀPÒ GøÁ÷¯Ý®
|õßQøÚ GÊxP.

Write any four threats and issues faced by Indigenous people.

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£Sv & III / PART - III

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Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 40 is Compulsory.

31. C¢v¯ Aµ\ø©¨¦ E¸ÁõÚ Pøu SÔzx TÖP.
Trace the making of Indian Constitution.

32. Aµ\ø©¨¦ v¸zua \mh[PÎß ÁøPPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
Write down the types of Constitutional Amendments.

33. BÐ|›ß {¯©Ú® SÔzx GÊxP.
Write on the appointment of the Governor.

34. }vzxøÓa ^µõ´Ä SÔzx _¸UP©õP GÊxP.
Briefly discuss about the Judicial Review.

35. Ea\ }v ©ßÓzvß ö£õ®ø© ÁÇUS wº¨¤ß •UQ¯ ußø©PøÍ ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
Detail the main features of Bommai Case Judgement of the Supreme Court.

36. JÊ[S•øÓ Bøn¯[PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
List out the Regulatory Authority.

37. ö©õÈÁõ› ©õ{»[PÒ ÷Põ›UøPø¯ uº Bøn¯® GÆÁõÖ Gvº öPõshx ?
How did the Dhar Commission respond to linguistic distribution ?

38. ÷u]¯ Áͺa]U SÊ £[S SÔzx GÊxP.
Examine the role of the National Development Council.

39. \õºU Aø©¨¤ß ÷|õUP[PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the objectives of SAARC ?

40. |õhõЩßÓzvÀ J¸ Á¸hzvÀ Tk® ‰ßÖ Tmhz öuõhºPøͨ £ØÔ GÊxP.

Write about the three sessions held in a year by the Parliament.

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Note : Answer all the questions.

41. (A) C¢v¯ Aµ]¯»ø©¨¤ß ‰» Buõµ[PÒ SÔzx ›ÁõÚ Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®.
AÀ»x
(B) ÷u\ Pmhø©¨¦ E¸ÁõUSÁvÀ GvºöPõsh I¢x •UQ¯ \ÁõÀPøÍ
ÂÍUSP.
(a) Give a detailed account of the sources of Indian Constitution.
OR
(b) Identify five major challenges in the process of Nation Building in India.

42. (A) §ºÁ Si \•uõ¯[PÒ GvºöPõÒЮ \ÁõÀPÒ SÔzx Bµõ¯Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) |õhõЩßÓzvÀ \mh® C¯ØÖ® |øh•øÓ {ø»Pøͨ £ØÔ Pmkøµ
GÊxP.
(a) Examine the challenges faced by Indigenous Communities.
OR
(b) Write an essay on the stages of law making process in a Parliament.

43. (A) öÁsø©¨ ¦µm]°ß •UQ¯ \õuøÚPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
AÀ»x
(B) ÷u]¯ \mh©ßÓzvß £[S ©ØÖ® £oPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Enumerate the major achievements of White Revolution.
OR
(b) Describe the roles and responsibilities of the Union Legislature.

44. (A) \õºU Aø©¨¦ £ØÔ Â›ÁõÚ Pmkøµ ÁøµP.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢v¯ }vzxøÓ°ß ]Ó¨£õÚ A®\[PøÍ Bµõ´¢x GÊxP.
(a) Write an essay about SAARC.
OR
(b) Examine the salient features of the Indian Judiciary.

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45. (A) ©zv¯ Aø©a\µøÁU SÊ £ØÔ Â›ÁõÚ J¸ Pmkøµ GÊuÄ®.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢v¯ Aµ\ø©¨¤À ÁÇ[P¨£mkÒÍ ©zv¯ ©õ{» EÓÄPøÍ £S¨£õ´Ä
ö\´P.
(a) Write a detailed essay on Central Council of Ministers.
OR
(b) Analyse the schemes of Centre-State relations in Indian Constitution.

46. (A) C¢v¯ ©UPÍõm]°À |õhõЩßÓ •øÓ SÔzx ›ÁõÚ ÂÍUP® u¸P.
AÀ»x
(B) I.|õ. Âß Aø©¨¦ £ØÔ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Explicate parliamentary type of democracy in India.
OR
(b) Explain the structure of the United Nations.

47. (A) ¤µu©›ß £oPÒ ©ØÖ® AÁµx {ø» SÔzx ›ÁõP ÂÍUSP.
AÀ»x
(B) ©õ{»[PÐUPõÚ |v}º ]UPÀPøÍ wº¨£uØPõÚ Aµ\ø©¨¤ß
AqS•øÓø¯ B´Ä ö\´P.
(a) Explain in detail the functions and position of the Prime Minister.
OR
(b) Explain the dispute settlement approach to Inter-state River Water Disputes
in India.

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