TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. State whether the following statements regarding the Emergency are correct or incorrect. (a) It was declared in 1975 by Indira Gandhi. (b) It led to the suspension of all fundamental rights. (c) It was proclaimed due to the deteriorating economic conditions. (d) Many Opposition leaders were arrested during the emergency. (e) CPI supported the proclamation of the Emergency. Answer: (a) Correct, (b) Correct, (c) Wrong, (d) Correct, (e) Correct. Q2. Find the odd one out in the context of proclamation of Emergency. (a) The call for ‘Total Revolution’. (b) The Railway Strike of 1974 (c) The…
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TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. Which of these statements about the 1967 elections is/are correct? (a) Congress won the Lok Sabha elections but lost the Assembly elections in many states. (b) Congress lost both Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. (c) Congress lost majority in the Lok Sabha but formed a coalition government with the s upport of some other parties. (d) Congress retained power at the Centre with an increased majority. Ans. (a) Congress won the Lok Sabha elections but lost the Assembly elections in many states. Answer: (a) Congress won the Lok Sabha elections but lost the Assembly elections in…
TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of these statements. (a) Non-alignment allowed India to gain assistance both from USA and USSR. (b) India’s relationship with her neighbours has been strained from the beginning. (c) The cold war has affected the relationship between India and Pakistan. (d) The treaty of Peace and Friendship in 1971 was the result of India’s closeness to USA. Answer: (a) True; (b) True; (c) True; (d) False. Q2. Match the following: Answer: (a)—(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i). Q3. Why did Nehru regard conduct of foreign relations as an essential indicator of independence? State…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science – Part II – Chapter 3 – Politics of Planned Development Q1. Which of these statements about the Bombay Plan is incorrect? (a) It was a blueprint for India’s economic future. (b) It supported state-ownership of industry. (c) It was made by some leading industrialists. (d) It supported strongly the idea of planning. Answer: (a) It was a blueprint for India’s economic future. NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science – Part II – Chapter 3 – Politics of Planned Development Q2. Which of the following ideas did not form part of the…
TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks. (a) The First General Elections in 1952 involved simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and…………. (The President of India/State Assemblies/Rajya Sabha/The Prime Minister) (b) The party that won the second largest number of Lok Sabha seats in the first elections was the ………… (Praja Socialist Party/Bharatiya Jana Sangh/Communist Party of India/Bharatiya Janata Party) (c) One of the guiding principles of the ideology of the Swatantra Party was……… (Working class interest/protection of Princely States/Economy free from State control/Autonomy of States within the Union) Answer: (a) State Assemblies (b)…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science – Part II – Chapter 1 – Challenges of Nation Building TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. Which among the following statements about the partition is incorrect? (a) Partition of India was the outcome of the “two-nation theory”. (b) Punjab and Bengal were the two provinces divided on the basis of religion. (c) East Pakistan and West Pakistan were not contiguous. (d) The scheme of Partition included a plan for transfer of population across the border. Answer: (d) The scheme of partition included a plan for transfer of population across the border. Q2. Match the…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Chapter 9 – Globalisation TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1.Which of the st atements are ‘True’ about globalisation? (a) Globalisation is purely an economic phenomenon. (b) Globalisation began in 1991. (c) Globalisation is the same thing as westernisation. (d) Globalisation is a multi-dimensional phenomenon. Answer: (d) Globalisation is a multi-dimensional phenomenon. Q2.Which of the statements are ‘True’ about the impact of globalisation? (a) Globalisation has been uneven in its impact on states and societies. (ib) Globalisation has had a uniform impact on all states and societies. (c) The impact of globalisation has been confined to…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Chapter 8 – Environment and Natural Resources TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1.Which among the following best explains the reason for growing concerns about the environment? (a) The developed countries are concerned about projecting nature. (b) Protection of the environment is vital for indigenous people and natural habitats. (c) The environmental degradation caused by human activities has become pervasive and has reached a dangerous level. (d) None of the above. Answer. (c) The environmental degradation caused by human activities has become persuasive and has reached a dangerous level. Q2. Mark correct or wrong against each…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Chapter 7 – Security in the Contemporary World TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED for NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science – Part I – Chapter 7 – Security in the Contemporary World Q1. Match the terms with their meaning: 1. Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) 2. Arms Control 3. Alliance 4. Disarmament (a) Giving up certain types ofweapons. (b) A process of exchanging information on defence matters between nations on a regular basis. (c) A coalition of nations meant to deter or defend against military attacks. (d) Regulates the acquisition of development of weapons. Answer:…
NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Chapter 6 – International Organisations TEXTBOOK QUESTIONS SOLVED Q1. Mark correct or wrong against each of the following statements about the veto power: (a) Only the permanent members of the Security Council possess the veto power. (b) It’s a kind of negative power. (c) The Secretary General uses this power when not satisfied with any decision. (d) One veto can stall a Security Council resolution. Answer: (a) Correct (b) Correct (c) Wrong (d) Correct (e) India (f) Maldives (g) India (h) Nepal Q2. Mark correct or wrong against each of the following statements…