NIOS Class 12 Question Paper 2021 (Oct) Political Science

This Question Paper consists of 26 questions [Section-A(20) + Section-B(3+3)] and 7 printed pages.
ß‚ ¬˝‡Ÿ-¬òÊ ◊¥ 26 ¬˝‡Ÿ [πá«U-•(20) + πá«U-’ (3+3)] ÃÕÊ 7 ◊ÈÁŒ˝Ã ¬Îc∆U „Ò¥–
Roll No. Code No.
•ŸÈ∑˝§◊Ê¥∑§ ∑§Ê«U Ÿ¥. 62/OSS/2
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ ÁflôÊÊŸ)
(317)
Set/‚≈U A
Day and Date of Examination
¬⁄UˡÊÊ ∑§Ê ÁŒŸ fl ÁŒŸÊ¥∑§
Signature of Invigilators 1.
ÁŸ⁄UˡÊ∑§Ê¥ ∑§ „SÃÊˇÊ⁄U
2.

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2. ∑Χ¬ÿÊ ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§Ê ¡ÊÚ°ø ‹¥ Á∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§ ∑ȧ‹ ¬Îc∆UÊ¥ ÃÕÊ ¬˝‡ŸÊ¥ ∑§Ë ©ÃŸË „Ë ‚¥ÅUÿÊ „Ò Á¡ÃŸË ¬˝Õ◊ ¬Îc∆ ∑ §‚’‚ ™§¬⁄U ¿U¬Ë „Ò– ß‚ ’ÊÃ
∑§Ë ¡ÊÚ°ø ÷Ë ∑§⁄U ‹¥ Á∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑˝ Á◊∑§ UM§¬ ◊¥ „Ò¥–
3. § ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSUÃ∑§Ê ◊¥ ¬„øÊŸ-Áøq ’ŸÊŸ •ÕflÊ ÁŸÁŒ¸c≈U SÕÊŸÊ¥ ∑§§ •ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà ∑§„Ë¥ ÷Ë •ŸÈ∑˝§◊Ê¥∑§ Á‹πŸ ¬⁄U ¬⁄UˡÊÊÕ˸ ∑§Ê •ÿÊÇÿ ∆U„⁄UÊÿÊ
¡ÊÿªÊ–
4. •¬ŸË ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSUÃ∑§Ê ¬⁄U ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§Ë ∑§Ê«U ‚¥ÅÿÊ 62/OSS/2-A Á‹π¥–
5. (∑§) ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§fl‹ Á„¥ŒË/•¥ª˝¡Ë ◊¥ „Ò– Á»§⁄U ÷Ë, ÿÁŒ •Ê¬ øÊ„¥ ÃÊ ŸËø ŒË ªß¸ Á∑§‚Ë ∞∑§ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄ Œ ‚∑§Ã „Ò¥ —
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Ÿ¬Ê‹Ë, ∑§‡◊Ë⁄UË, ‚¥S∑Χç•ÊÒ⁄U Á‚¥œË–
∑Χ¬ÿÊ ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSÃ∑§Ê ◊¥ ÁŒ∞ ª∞ ’ÊÚÄ‚ ◊¥ Á‹π¥ Á∑§ •Ê¬ Á∑§‚ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄U Á‹π ⁄U„ „Ò¥– §
(π) ÿÁŒ •Ê¬ Á„¥ŒË ∞fl¥ •¥ª˝¡Ë ∑§ •ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà Á∑§‚Ë •ãÿ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄U Á‹πÃ „Ò¥ ÃÊ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ‚◊¤ÊŸ ◊¥ „ÊŸ flÊ‹Ë
òÊÈÁ≈UÿÊ¥/ª‹ÁÃÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë Á¡ê◊UŒÊ⁄Ë ∑ fl‹ •Ê¬∑§Ë „ÊªË–

62/OSS/2-317-A ] 1 [ Contd...

POLITICAL SCIENCE
(⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ ÁflôÊÊŸ)
(317)
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100
‚◊ÿ — 3 ÉÊá≈U ] [ ¬ÍáÊÊZ∑§ — 100

Note : (i) This question paper consists of two Sections, viz., ‘A’ and ‘B’.
(ii) All questions in Section ‘A’ are compulsory.
(iii) Section ‘B’ has two options. Candidates are required to attempt questions from one
option only.
(iv) Marks of each question are indicated against it.

ÁŸŒ¸‡Ê — (i) ß‚ ¬˝‡Ÿ-¬òÊ ◊¥ ŒÊ πá«U „Ò¥ - πá«U “•” ÃÕÊ πá«U “’”–
(ii) πá«U - “•” ∑§ ‚÷Ë ¬˝‡Ÿ •ÁŸflÊÿ¸ „Ò¥–
(iii) πá«U “’” ◊¥ ŒÊ Áfl∑§À¬ „Ò¥– ¬⁄UˡÊÊÁÕ¸ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ê ∑§fl‹ ∞∑§ Áfl∑§À¬ ∑§ „Ë ¬˝‡ŸÊ¥ ∑§ ©ûÊ⁄U ŒŸ „Ò¥–
(iv) ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§ •¥∑§ ©‚∑§ ‚Ê◊Ÿ •¥Á∑§Ã „Ò¥–

SECTION - A

πá«U - •

1. Explain the meaning of ‘Political Science’. 2

⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁà ÁflôÊÊŸ ∑§Ê •Õ¸ S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

2. Why can the UN not be called a state ? Explain. 2

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ê ∞∑§ “⁄UÊíÿ” ÄÿÊ¥ Ÿ„Ë¥ ∑§„Ê ¡Ê ‚∑§ÃÊ? S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

3. In which year was the Constituent Assembly constituted and how many members did it 2
have after partition of India ?

‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ‚÷Ê ∑§Ê ª∆UŸ Á∑§‚ fl·¸ „È•Ê ÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Áfl÷Ê¡Ÿ ∑§ ’ÊŒ ß‚∑§ Á∑§ÃŸ ‚ŒSÿ Õ?

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4. Explain any two qualifications required for appointment as Governor. 2

⁄UÊíÿ¬Ê‹ ∑§Ë ÁŸÿÈÁÄà ∑§ Á‹∞ •Êfl‡ÿ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ÿÊÇÿÃÊ∞° S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

5. Describe any two functions of Zila Parishad. 2

Á$¡‹Ê ¬Á⁄U·Œ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

6. Explain the significance of Universal Adult Franchise. 2

‚Êfl¸÷ÊÒÁ◊∑§ √ÿS∑§ ◊ÃÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄U ∑§Ê ◊„ûfl S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

7. Name any four regional political parties of India. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄ ˇÊòÊËÿU ⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ∑§ Œ‹Ê¥ ∑§ ŸÊ◊ Á‹Áπ∞–

8. Analyse the role of population growth as a hindrance to good governance. 2

‚ȇÊÊ‚Ÿ ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ’ÊœÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ ¡Ÿ‚¥ÅÿÊ flÎÁh ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

9. State any two points of good relations between India and Soviet Russia/Russia. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ‚ÊÁflÿà M§‚/M§‚ ∑§ ’Ëø •ë¿U ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ Á’ãŒÈ Á‹Áπ∞–

10. Explain any five differences between ‘Nation’ and ‘Nationality’. 5

“⁄UÊc≈˛U” •ÊÒ⁄U “⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿÃÊ” ∑§ ’Ëø ∑§Ê߸ ¬Ê°ø •ãÃ⁄U S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

11. Analyse the theory of ‘Surplus Value’ as a feature of Marxism. 5

◊ÊÄ‚¸flÊŒ ∑§ “•ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà ◊ÍÀÿ” ∑§ Á‚hʥà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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12. Describe any five fundamental rights. 5

Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ¬Ê°ø ◊ÊÒÁ‹∑§ •Áœ∑§Ê⁄UÊ¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

13. Describe any five functions of the State Legislative Assembly. 5

⁄UÊíÿ ÁflœÊŸ ‚÷Ê ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ¬Ê°ø ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

14. Analyse the role of ‘caste’ in Indian society. 5

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚◊Ê¡ ◊¥ ¡ÊÁà ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

15. Analyse the policy of ‘Non-alignment’ as an important feature of India’s foreign policy. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§Ë ÁflŒ‡Ê ŸËÁà ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ¬˝◊Èπ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ “ªÈ≈U ÁŸ⁄U¬ˇÊÃÊ” ∑§Ë ŸËÁà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

16. Suggest any two measures and methods to reduce tension between India and Pakistan. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ¬ÊÁ∑§SÃÊŸ ∑§ ’Ëø ßÊfl¬Íáʸ ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§Ê ÉÊ≈UÊŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ©¬Êÿ ∞fl¥ Ã⁄UË∑§ ‚ȤÊÊßÿ–

17. Explain any four features of the Indian Constitution. 8

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four effects of the National Emergency.

⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿ •Ê¬ÊÃ∑§Ê‹ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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18. Describe any four important functions of the Parliament. 8

‚¥‚Œ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Describe any four powers and functions of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. How is the Speaker
elected ?

‹Ê∑§‚÷Ê ∑§ •äÿˇÊ (S¬Ë∑§⁄U) ∑§Ë ∑§Ê߸ øÊ⁄U ‡ÊÁÄÃÿÊ¥ ∞fl¥ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞– ‹Ê∑§ ‚÷Ê •äÿˇÊ ∑§Ê ÁŸflʸøŸ
∑Ò§‚ „ÊÃÊ „Ò?

19. Evaluate the role of sound public opinion with examples. 8

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ mÊ⁄UÊ ◊ÍÀÿÊ¥∑§Ÿ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Analyse any four hindrances in the formation of sound public opinion.

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ÁŸ◊ʸáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ’ʜʕÊ¥ ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

20. Explain any four environmental problems with examples. 8

¬ÿʸfl⁄UáÊ ‚¥’¥œË Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ‚◊SÿÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ë ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ ‚Á„à √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain the role of the National Human Rights Commission in India.

÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ ⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿ ◊ÊŸflÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄U •ÊÿÊª ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

62/OSS/2-317-A ] 5 [ Contd...

SECTION - B

πá«U - ’

OPTION - I

Áfl∑§À¬ - I

(World Order and The United Nations)

(Áfl‡fl √ÿflSÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U)

21. Describe any two positive effects of globalisation. 2

flÒ‡flË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ‚∑§Ê⁄UÊà◊∑§ ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain any two disarmament activities of the United Nations with examples. 5

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ë ÁŸ⁄USòÊË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ Œ ∑§⁄ √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–U

23. Explain any four development assistance activities undertaken by the UNDP (United Nations 8

Development Programme).

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ∑§Êÿ¸∑˝§◊ (ÿÍ.∞Ÿ.«UË.¬Ë.) mÊ⁄UÊ ¬˝Ê⁄¥U÷ ∑§Ë ªß¸ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ‚„Êÿ∑§ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four objectives of the United Nations.

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ©g‡ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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OPTION - II

Áfl∑§À¬ - II

(Administrative System in India)

(÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ ¬˝‡ÊÊ‚ÁŸ∑§ √ÿflSÕÊ)

21. Describe any two important functions of the Cabinet Secretariat. 2

∑Ò§Á’Ÿ≈U ‚ÁøflÊ‹ÿ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain the concept and meaning of ‘Committed Bureaucracy’. 5

“¬˝ÁÃ’h ŸÊÒ∑§⁄U‡ÊÊ„Ë” ∑§Ë •flœÊ⁄UáÊÊ •ÊÒ⁄U •Õ¸ ∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

23. Explain any four provisions of the Constitution that ensure the independence of the Union 8
Public Service Commission.

‚¥ÉÊËÿ ‹Ê∑§ ‚flÊ •ÊÿÊª ∑§Ë SflÃ¥òÊÃÊ ∑§Ê ‚ÈÁŸÁ‡øà ∑§⁄UŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ◊¥ flÁáʸà Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝ÊflœÊŸÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain the different instruments available for redressal of grievances in India.

÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ Á‡Ê∑§ÊÿÃÊ¥ ∑§ ÁŸflÊ⁄UáÊ „ÃÈ ©¬‹éœ ÁflÁ÷ÛÊ ‚ÊœŸÊ¥/©¬ÊÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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This Question Paper consists of 26 questions [Section-A(20) + Section-B(3+3)] and 7 printed pages.
ß‚ ¬˝‡Ÿ-¬òÊ ◊¥ 26 ¬˝‡Ÿ [πá«U-•(20) + πá«U-’ (3+3)] ÃÕÊ 7 ◊ÈÁŒ˝Ã ¬Îc∆U „Ò¥–
Roll No. Code No.
•ŸÈ∑˝§◊Ê¥∑§ ∑§Ê«U Ÿ¥. 62/OSS/2
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ ÁflôÊÊŸ)
(317)
Set/‚≈U B
Day and Date of Examination
¬⁄UˡÊÊ ∑§Ê ÁŒŸ fl ÁŒŸÊ¥∑§
Signature of Invigilators 1.
ÁŸ⁄UˡÊ∑§Ê¥ ∑§ „SÃÊˇÊ⁄U
2.

General Instructions :
1. Candidate must write his/her Roll Number on the first page of the Question Paper.
2. Please check the Question Paper to verify that the total pages and total number of questions contained in the
Question Paper are the same as those printed on the top of the first page. Also check to see that the questions are
in sequential order.
3. Making any identification mark in the Answer-Book or writing Roll Number anywhere other than the specified
places will lead to disqualification of the candidate.
4. Write your Question Paper Code No. 62/OSS/2-B on the Answer-Book.
5. (a) The Question Paper is in English/Hindi medium only. However, if you wish, you can answer in any one
of the languages listed below :
English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Oriya, Gujarati,
Konkani, Manipuri, Assamese, Nepali, Kashmiri, Sanskrit and Sindhi. You are required to indicate the
language you have chosen to answer in the box provided in the Answer-Book.
(b) If you choose to write the answer in the language other than Hindi and English, the responsibility for any
errors/mistakes in understanding the question will be yours only.
‚Ê◊Êãÿ •ŸÈŒ‡Ê —
1. ¬⁄UˡÊÊÕ˸ ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§ §¬„‹ ¬Îc∆U ¬⁄U •¬ŸÊ •ŸÈ∑˝§◊Ê¥∑§ •fl‡ÿU Á‹π¥–
2. ∑Χ¬ÿÊ ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§Ê ¡ÊÚ°ø ‹¥ Á∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§ ∑ȧ‹ ¬Îc∆UÊ¥ ÃÕÊ ¬˝‡ŸÊ¥ ∑§Ë ©ÃŸË „Ë ‚¥ÅUÿÊ „Ò Á¡ÃŸË ¬˝Õ◊ ¬Îc∆ ∑ §‚’‚ ™§¬⁄U ¿U¬Ë „Ò– ß‚ ’ÊÃ
∑§Ë ¡ÊÚ°ø ÷Ë ∑§⁄U ‹¥ Á∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑˝ Á◊∑§ UM§¬ ◊¥ „Ò¥–
3. § ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSUÃ∑§Ê ◊¥ ¬„øÊŸ-Áøq ’ŸÊŸ •ÕflÊ ÁŸÁŒ¸c≈U SÕÊŸÊ¥ ∑§§ •ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà ∑§„Ë¥ ÷Ë •ŸÈ∑˝§◊Ê¥∑§ Á‹πŸ ¬⁄U ¬⁄UˡÊÊÕ˸ ∑§Ê •ÿÊÇÿ ∆U„⁄UÊÿÊ
¡ÊÿªÊ–
4. •¬ŸË ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSUÃ∑§Ê ¬⁄U ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§Ë ∑§Ê«U ‚¥ÅÿÊ 62/OSS/2-B Á‹π¥–
5. (∑§) ¬˝‡Ÿ¬òÊ ∑§fl‹ Á„¥ŒË/•¥ª˝¡Ë ◊¥ „Ò– Á»§⁄U ÷Ë, ÿÁŒ •Ê¬ øÊ„¥ ÃÊ ŸËø ŒË ªß¸ Á∑§‚Ë ∞∑§ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄ Œ ‚∑§Ã „Ò¥ —
•¥ª˝¡Ë, Á„¥ŒË, ©ŒÍ¸, ¬¥¡Ê’Ë, ’°ª‹Ê, ÃÁ◊‹, ◊‹ÿÊ‹◊, ∑§ãŸ«∏, Ã‹ÈªÈ, ◊⁄UÊ∆UË, ©Á«∏ÿÊ, ªÈ¡⁄UÊÃË, ∑§Ê¥∑§áÊË, ◊ÁáʬÈ⁄UË, •‚Á◊ÿÊ,
Ÿ¬Ê‹Ë, ∑§‡◊Ë⁄UË, ‚¥S∑Χç•ÊÒ⁄U Á‚¥œË–
∑Χ¬ÿÊ ©ûÊ⁄U-¬ÈÁSÃ∑§Ê ◊¥ ÁŒ∞ ª∞ ’ÊÚÄ‚ ◊¥ Á‹π¥ Á∑§ •Ê¬ Á∑§‚ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄U Á‹π ⁄U„ „Ò¥– §
(π) ÿÁŒ •Ê¬ Á„¥ŒË ∞fl¥ •¥ª˝¡Ë ∑§ •ÁÃÁ⁄UÄà Á∑§‚Ë •ãÿ ÷Ê·Ê ◊¥ ©ûÊ⁄U Á‹πÃ „Ò¥ ÃÊ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§Ê ‚◊¤ÊŸ ◊¥ „ÊŸ flÊ‹Ë
òÊÈÁ≈UÿÊ¥/ª‹ÁÃÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë Á¡ê◊UŒÊ⁄Ë ∑ fl‹ •Ê¬∑§Ë „ÊªË–

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POLITICAL SCIENCE
(⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ ÁflôÊÊŸ)
(317)
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100
‚◊ÿ — 3 ÉÊá≈U ] [ ¬ÍáÊÊZ∑§ — 100

Note : (i) This question paper consists of two Sections, viz., ‘A’ and ‘B’.
(ii) All questions in Section ‘A’ are compulsory.
(iii) Section ‘B’ has two options. Candidates are required to attempt questions from one
option only.
(iv) Marks of each question are indicated against it.

ÁŸŒ¸‡Ê — (i) ß‚ ¬˝‡Ÿ-¬òÊ ◊¥ ŒÊ πá«U „Ò¥ - πá«U “•” ÃÕÊ πá«U “’”–
(ii) πá«U - “•” ∑§ ‚÷Ë ¬˝‡Ÿ •ÁŸflÊÿ¸ „Ò¥–
(iii) πá«U “’” ◊¥ ŒÊ Áfl∑§À¬ „Ò¥– ¬⁄UˡÊÊÁÕ¸ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ê ∑§fl‹ ∞∑§ Áfl∑§À¬ ∑§ „Ë ¬˝‡ŸÊ¥ ∑§ ©ûÊ⁄U ŒŸ „Ò¥–
(iv) ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§ •¥∑§ ©‚∑§ ‚Ê◊Ÿ •¥Á∑§Ã „Ò¥–

SECTION - A

πá«U - •

1. Explain any two qualifications required for appointment as Governor. 2

⁄UÊíÿ¬Ê‹ ∑§Ë ÁŸÿÈÁÄà ∑§ Á‹∞ •Êfl‡ÿ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ÿÊÇÿÃÊ∞° S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

2. In which year was the Constituent Assembly constituted and how many members did it 2
have after partition of India ?

‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ‚÷Ê ∑§Ê ª∆UŸ Á∑§‚ fl·¸ „È•Ê ÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Áfl÷Ê¡Ÿ ∑§ ’ÊŒ ß‚∑§ Á∑§ÃŸ ‚ŒSÿ Õ?

3. Why can the UN not be called a state ? Explain. 2

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ê ∞∑§ “⁄UÊíÿ” ÄÿÊ¥ Ÿ„Ë¥ ∑§„Ê ¡Ê ‚∑§ÃÊ? S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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4. Explain the meaning of ‘Political Science’. 2

⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁà ÁflôÊÊŸ ∑§Ê •Õ¸ S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

5. State any two functions of Gram Panchayats. 2

ª˝Ê◊ ¬¥øÊÿÃÊ¥ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ∑§Êÿ¸ Á‹Áπ∞–

6. State any two points of good relations between India and Soviet Russia/Russia. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ‚ÊÁflÿà M§‚/M§‚ ∑§ ’Ëø •ë¿U ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ Á’ãŒÈ Á‹Áπ∞–

7. Analyse the role of population growth as a hindrance to good governance. 2

‚ȇÊÊ‚Ÿ ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ’ÊœÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ ¡Ÿ‚¥ÅÿÊ flÎÁh ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

8. Name any four regional political parties of India. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄ ˇÊòÊËÿU ⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ∑§ Œ‹Ê¥ ∑§ ŸÊ◊ Á‹Áπ∞–

9. Explain the significance of Universal Adult Franchise. 2

‚Êfl¸÷ÊÒÁ◊∑§ √ÿS∑§ ◊ÃÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄U ∑§Ê ◊„ûfl S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

10. Analyse the policy of ‘Non-alignment’ as an important feature of India’s foreign policy. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§Ë ÁflŒ‡Ê ŸËÁà ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ¬˝◊Èπ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ “ªÈ≈U ÁŸ⁄U¬ˇÊÃÊ” ∑§Ë ŸËÁà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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11. Analyse the theory of class struggle as a feature of Marxism. 5

◊ÊÄ‚¸flÊŒ ∑§Ë ∞∑§ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ “flª¸ ‚¥ÉÊ·¸” Á‚hʥà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

12. Describe any five freedoms given under ‘Right to freedom’. 5

SflÃ¥òÊÃÊ ∑§ ◊ÊÒÁ‹∑§ •Áœ∑§Ê⁄U ∑§ •ãê¸Ã ŒË ªß¸ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ¬Ê°ø SflÃ¥òÊÃÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

13. Describe any five legislative powers of Governor. 5

⁄UÊíÿ¬Ê‹ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ¬Ê°ø ÁflœÊÿË ‡ÊÁÄÃÿÊ¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

14. Suggest any two measures and methods to reduce tension between India and Pakistan. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ¬ÊÁ∑§SÃÊŸ ∑§ ’Ëø ßÊfl¬Íáʸ ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§Ê ÉÊ≈UÊŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ©¬Êÿ ∞fl¥ Ã⁄UË∑§ ‚ȤÊÊßÿ–

15. Analyse the role of ‘caste’ in Indian society. 5

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚◊Ê¡ ◊¥ ¡ÊÁà ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

16. Explain any five differences between ‘Nation’ and ‘Nationality’. 5

“⁄UÊc≈˛U” •ÊÒ⁄U “⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿÃÊ” ∑§ ’Ëø ∑§Ê߸ ¬Ê°ø •ãÃ⁄U S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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17. Evaluate the role of sound public opinion with examples. 8

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ mÊ⁄UÊ ◊ÍÀÿÊ¥∑§Ÿ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Analyse any four hindrances in the formation of sound public opinion.

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ÁŸ◊ʸáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ’ʜʕÊ¥ ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

18. Explain any four features of the Indian Constitution. 8

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four effects of the National Emergency.

⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿ •Ê¬ÊÃ∑§Ê‹ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

19. Describe any four important functions of the Parliament. 8

‚¥‚Œ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Describe any four powers and functions of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. How is the Speaker
elected ?

‹Ê∑§‚÷Ê ∑§ •äÿˇÊ (S¬Ë∑§⁄U) ∑§Ë ∑§Ê߸ øÊ⁄U ‡ÊÁÄÃÿÊ¥ ∞fl¥ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞– ‹Ê∑§ ‚÷Ê •äÿˇÊ ∑§Ê ÁŸflʸøŸ
∑Ò§‚ „ÊÃÊ „Ò?

20. Explain any four methods to achieve sustainable development. 8

•fl‹ê’ŸËÿ Áfl∑§Ê‚ ¬˝Êåà ∑§⁄UŸ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ øÊ⁄U Ã⁄UË∑§ S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four features of Human Rights.

◊ÊŸflÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄UÊ¥ ∑§Ë ∑§Ê߸ øÊ⁄U Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ∞° S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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SECTION - B

πá«U - ’

OPTION - I

Áfl∑§À¬ - I

(World Order and The United Nations)

(Áfl‡fl √ÿflSÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U)

21. Describe any two positive effects of globalisation. 2

flÒ‡flË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ‚∑§Ê⁄UÊà◊∑§ ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain any two disarmament activities of the United Nations with examples. 5

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ë ÁŸ⁄USòÊË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ Œ ∑§⁄ √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–U

23. Explain any four development assistance activities undertaken by the UNDP (United Nations 8

Development Programme).

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ∑§Êÿ¸∑˝§◊ (ÿÍ.∞Ÿ.«UË.¬Ë.) mÊ⁄UÊ ¬˝Ê⁄¥U÷ ∑§Ë ªß¸ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ‚„Êÿ∑§ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four objectives of the United Nations.

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ©g‡ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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OPTION - II

Áfl∑§À¬ - II

(Administrative System in India)

(÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ ¬˝‡ÊÊ‚ÁŸ∑§ √ÿflSÕÊ)

21. Describe any two important functions of the Cabinet Secretariat. 2

∑Ò§Á’Ÿ≈U ‚ÁøflÊ‹ÿ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain the concept and meaning of ‘Committed Bureaucracy’. 5

“¬˝ÁÃ’h ŸÊÒ∑§⁄U‡ÊÊ„Ë” ∑§Ë •flœÊ⁄UáÊÊ •ÊÒ⁄U •Õ¸ ∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

23. Explain any four provisions of the Constitution that ensure the independence of the Union 8
Public Service Commission.

‚¥ÉÊËÿ ‹Ê∑§ ‚flÊ •ÊÿÊª ∑§Ë SflÃ¥òÊÃÊ ∑§Ê ‚ÈÁŸÁ‡øà ∑§⁄UŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ◊¥ flÁáʸà Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝ÊflœÊŸÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain the different instruments available for redressal of grievances in India.

÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ Á‡Ê∑§ÊÿÃÊ¥ ∑§ ÁŸflÊ⁄UáÊ „ÃÈ ©¬‹éœ ÁflÁ÷ÛÊ ‚ÊœŸÊ¥/©¬ÊÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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This Question Paper consists of 26 questions [Section-A(20) + Section-B(3+3)] and 7 printed pages.
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62/OSS/2-317-C ] 1 [ Contd...

POLITICAL SCIENCE
(⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ ÁflôÊÊŸ)
(317)
Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100
‚◊ÿ — 3 ÉÊá≈U ] [ ¬ÍáÊÊZ∑§ — 100

Note : (i) This question paper consists of two Sections, viz., ‘A’ and ‘B’.
(ii) All questions in Section ‘A’ are compulsory.
(iii) Section ‘B’ has two options. Candidates are required to attempt questions from one
option only.
(iv) Marks of each question are indicated against it.

ÁŸŒ¸‡Ê — (i) ß‚ ¬˝‡Ÿ-¬òÊ ◊¥ ŒÊ πá«U „Ò¥ - πá«U “•” ÃÕÊ πá«U “’”–
(ii) πá«U - “•” ∑§ ‚÷Ë ¬˝‡Ÿ •ÁŸflÊÿ¸ „Ò¥–
(iii) πá«U “’” ◊¥ ŒÊ Áfl∑§À¬ „Ò¥– ¬⁄UˡÊÊÁÕ¸ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ê ∑§fl‹ ∞∑§ Áfl∑§À¬ ∑§ „Ë ¬˝‡ŸÊ¥ ∑§ ©ûÊ⁄U ŒŸ „Ò¥–
(iv) ¬˝àÿ∑§ ¬˝‡Ÿ ∑§ •¥∑§ ©‚∑§ ‚Ê◊Ÿ •¥Á∑§Ã „Ò¥–

SECTION - A

πá«U - •

1. State any two points of good relations between India and Soviet Russia/Russia. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ‚ÊÁflÿà M§‚/M§‚ ∑§ ’Ëø •ë¿U ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ Á’ãŒÈ Á‹Áπ∞–

2. Analyse the role of population growth as a hindrance to good governance. 2

‚ȇÊÊ‚Ÿ ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ’ÊœÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ ¡Ÿ‚¥ÅÿÊ flÎÁh ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

3. Name any four regional political parties of India. 2

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄ ˇÊòÊËÿU ⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁÃ∑§ Œ‹Ê¥ ∑§ ŸÊ◊ Á‹Áπ∞–

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4. Explain the significance of Universal Adult Franchise. 2

‚Êfl¸÷ÊÒÁ◊∑§ √ÿS∑§ ◊ÃÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄U ∑§Ê ◊„ûfl S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

5. State any two sources of income of Municipal Corporations. 2

Ÿª⁄U ÁŸª◊Ê¥ ∑§Ë •Êÿ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ dÊà Á‹Áπ∞–

6. Explain any two qualifications required for appointment as Governor. 2

⁄UÊíÿ¬Ê‹ ∑§Ë ÁŸÿÈÁÄà ∑§ Á‹∞ •Êfl‡ÿ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ÿÊÇÿÃÊ∞° S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

7. In which year was the Constituent Assembly constituted and how many members did it 2
have after partition of India ?

‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ‚÷Ê ∑§Ê ª∆UŸ Á∑§‚ fl·¸ „È•Ê ÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§ Áfl÷Ê¡Ÿ ∑§ ’ÊŒ ß‚∑§ Á∑§ÃŸ ‚ŒSÿ Õ?

8. Why can the UN not be called a state ? Explain. 2

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ê ∞∑§ “⁄UÊíÿ” ÄÿÊ¥ Ÿ„Ë¥ ∑§„Ê ¡Ê ‚∑§ÃÊ? S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

9. Explain the meaning of ‘Political Science’. 2

⁄UÊ¡ŸËÁà ÁflôÊÊŸ ∑§Ê •Õ¸ S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

10. Suggest any two measures and methods to reduce tension between India and Pakistan. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà •ÊÒ⁄U ¬ÊÁ∑§SÃÊŸ ∑§ ’Ëø ßÊfl¬Íáʸ ‚ê’ãœÊ¥ ∑§Ê ÉÊ≈UÊŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ©¬Êÿ ∞fl¥ Ã⁄UË∑§ ‚ȤÊÊßÿ–

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11. Analyse the theory of ‘Ends and Means’ as a feature of Gandhism. 5

ªÊ¥œËflÊŒ ∑§Ë ∞∑§ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ “‚Êäÿ •ÊÒ⁄U ‚ÊœŸ” ∑§ Á‚hʥà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

12. Describe five types of equalities given under the ‘Right to Equality’. 5

‚◊ÊŸÃÊ ∑§ ◊ÊÒÁ‹∑§ •Áœ∑§Ê⁄U ∑§ •ãê¸Ã ŒË ªß¸ ¬Ê°ø ¬˝∑§Ê⁄U ∑§Ë ‚◊ÊŸÃÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

13. Describe any five functions of the Chief Minister of a State. 5

Á∑§‚Ë ⁄UÊíÿ ∑§ ◊ÈÅÿ◊¥òÊË ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ¬Ê°ø ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

14. Analyse the policy of ‘Non-alignment’ as an important feature of India’s foreign policy. 5

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§Ë ÁflŒ‡Ê ŸËÁà ∑§Ë ∞∑§ ¬˝◊Èπ Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ ∑§ M§¬ ◊¥ “ªÈ≈U ÁŸ⁄UU¬ˇÊÃÊ” ∑§Ë ŸËÁà ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

15. Explain any five differences between ‘Nation’ and ‘Nationality’. 5

“⁄UÊc≈˛U” •ÊÒ⁄U “⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿÃÊ” ∑§ ’Ëø ∑§Ê߸ ¬Ê°ø •ãÃ⁄U S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

16. Analyse the role of ‘caste’ in Indian society. 5

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚◊Ê¡ ◊¥ ¡ÊÁà ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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17. Describe any four important functions of the Parliament. 8

‚¥‚Œ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Describe any four powers and functions of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. How is the Speaker
elected ?

‹Ê∑§‚÷Ê ∑§ •äÿˇÊ (S¬Ë∑§⁄U) ∑§Ë ∑§Ê߸ øÊ⁄U ‡ÊÁÄÃÿÊ¥ ∞fl¥ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞– ‹Ê∑§ ‚÷Ê •äÿˇÊ ∑§Ê ÁŸflʸøŸ
∑Ò§‚ „ÊÃÊ „Ò?

18. Evaluate the role of sound public opinion with examples. 8

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ∑§Ë ÷ÍÁ◊∑§Ê ∑§Ê ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ mÊ⁄UÊ ◊ÍÀÿÊ¥∑§Ÿ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Analyse any four hindrances in the formation of sound public opinion.

SflSÕ ¡Ÿ◊à ÁŸ◊ʸáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ’ʜʕÊ¥ ∑§Ê Áfl‡‹·áÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

19. Explain any four features of the Indian Constitution. 8

÷Ê⁄UÃËÿ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl‡Ê·ÃÊ•Ê¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four effects of the National Emergency.

⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿ •Ê¬ÊÃ∑§Ê‹ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

20. Explain any four objectives of the National Environment Policy of India. 8

÷Ê⁄Uà ∑§Ë ⁄UÊc≈˛UËÿ ¬ÿʸfl⁄UáÊ ŸËÁà ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ©g‡ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain the importance of Human Rights.

◊ÊŸflÊÁœ∑§Ê⁄UÊ¥ ∑§ ◊„àfl ∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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SECTION - B

πá«U - ’

OPTION - I

Áfl∑§À¬ - I

(World Order and The United Nations)

(Áfl‡fl √ÿflSÕÊ •ÊÒ⁄U ‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U)

21. Describe any two positive effects of globalisation. 2

flÒ‡flË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§ ∑§Ê߸ ŒÊ ‚∑§Ê⁄UÊà◊∑§ ¬˝÷ÊflÊ¥ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain any two disarmament activities of the United Nations with examples. 5

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§Ë ÁŸ⁄USòÊË∑§⁄UáÊ ∑§Ë Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë ©ŒÊ„⁄UáÊ Œ ∑§⁄ √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–U

23. Explain any four development assistance activities undertaken by the UNDP (United Nations 8

Development Programme).

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ∑§Êÿ¸∑˝§◊ (ÿÍ.∞Ÿ.«UË.¬Ë.) mÊ⁄UÊ ¬˝Ê⁄¥U÷ ∑§Ë ªß¸ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U Áfl∑§Ê‚ ‚„Êÿ∑§ ªÁÃÁflÁœÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain any four objectives of the United Nations.

‚¥ÿÈÄà ⁄UÊc≈˛U ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ©g‡ÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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OPTION - II

Áfl∑§À¬ - II

(Administrative System in India)

(÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ ¬˝‡ÊÊ‚ÁŸ∑§ √ÿflSÕÊ)

21. Describe any two important functions of the Cabinet Secretariat. 2

∑Ò§Á’Ÿ≈U ‚ÁøflÊ‹ÿ ∑§ Á∑§ã„Ë¥ ŒÊ ◊„àfl¬Íáʸ ∑§ÊÿÊZ ∑§Ê fláʸŸ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

22. Explain the concept and meaning of ‘Committed Bureaucracy’. 5

“¬˝ÁÃ’h ŸÊÒ∑§⁄U‡ÊÊ„Ë” ∑§Ë •flœÊ⁄UáÊÊ •ÊÒ⁄U •Õ¸ ∑§Ê S¬c≈U ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

23. Explain any four provisions of the Constitution that ensure the independence of the Union 8
Public Service Commission.

‚¥ÉÊËÿ ‹Ê∑§ ‚flÊ •ÊÿÊª ∑§Ë SflÃ¥òÊÃÊ ∑§Ê ‚ÈÁŸÁ‡øà ∑§⁄UŸ ∑§ Á‹∞ ‚¥ÁflœÊŸ ◊¥ flÁáʸà Á∑§ã„Ë¥ øÊ⁄U ¬˝ÊflœÊŸÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ
∑§ËÁ¡∞–

OR/•ÕflÊ

Explain the different instruments available for redressal of grievances in India.

÷Ê⁄Uà ◊¥ Á‡Ê∑§ÊÿÃÊ¥ ∑§ ÁŸflÊ⁄UáÊ „ÃÈ ©¬‹éœ ÁflÁ÷ÛÊ ‚ÊœŸÊ¥/©¬ÊÿÊ¥ ∑§Ë √ÿÊÅÿÊ ∑§ËÁ¡∞–

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