Political Science Past Paper 2022 PDF

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This document is a political science exam paper from 2022. It includes questions on globalisation, international relations, and Indian politics. The paper tests students on their understanding of key political concepts.

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```markdown DAY 08 SEAT NUMBER M141835 2022 III 12 1500 J-756 (E) # POLITICAL SCIENCE (42) Time : 3 Hrs (4 Pages) Max. Marks : 80 Note: (1) All questions are compulsory. * (2) Figures to the right indicate full marks. * (3) Start answer to every new question on new page. Q. 1. (A) Choose t...

```markdown DAY 08 SEAT NUMBER M141835 2022 III 12 1500 J-756 (E) # POLITICAL SCIENCE (42) Time : 3 Hrs (4 Pages) Max. Marks : 80 Note: (1) All questions are compulsory. * (2) Figures to the right indicate full marks. * (3) Start answer to every new question on new page. Q. 1. (A) Choose the correct alternative from the brackets and complete the following statements : \[20] (5) * (1) The Berlin wall was demolished in the year \_\_\_\_\_\_. \[1990, 1989, 2005, 1975] * (2) The United Nations 'Decade for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_' began in the year 1976. \[Health, Women, Peace, Children] * (3) Terrorist organisations are motivated by an abstract \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ ideology. \[ democratic, religious, socialist, liberal ] * (4) The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ revolution was perhaps the most important revolution in the field of technology. \[facebook, whatsapp, instagram, internet ] * (5) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Act came into force since 2005 in India. \[ Right to Education, Right to Information, Lokpal and Lokes Lokayukta, Consumer Protection ] (B) Identify the incorrect pair in every set, correct it and rewrite: (3) * (1) (A) WTO World Trade Organisation * (B) GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (C) N.G.O. - Protection of the Human Rights * (2) (A) Deforestation - Fall in global temperature * (B) Greenhouse gas - Pollution * (C) Drought - Water security * (3) (A) Non-Alignment - Principle of India's Foreign Policy * (B) Burma - Ceylon * (C) Border dispute - India and China (C) Complete the following statements by using the appropriate options: (4) * (1) One of the important trends in the post 1989 international relations was \_\_\_\_\_. * (A) end of bipolarity * (B) rise of regionalism in Asia * (C) end of Non-alignment * (2) Farakka agreement is about sharing of river waters between India \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. * (A) and Bangladesh * (C) and Nepal * (B) and Pakistan * (3) The term "Capitalist market economy" is used \_\_\_\_\_. * (A) to describe the system in India * (B) to describe the system in China * (C) to describe the system in United States of America * (4) Today, the Indian approach to gender issues\_\_\_\_\_. * (A) focuses on education * (B) focuses on development * (C) focuses on empowerment (D) State the appropriate concept for the given statements : (4) * (1) Company operating in several countries in the world. * (2) Policy of a country to establish, maintain and develop relations with the rest of the world. * (3) Use of violence with an intention to create panic in the society and pursue political and ideological goals. * (4) A state of an individual, family or society where people are unable to provide for their basic necessities of life. (E) Find the odd word in the given set and write : (4) * (1) Nepal, Bhutan, India, Germany. * (2) linguism, regionalism, nationalism, communalism. * (3) peace, economic development, instability, public welfare. peace, economic development, instability, public welfare. * (4) unipolarity, bipolarity, globalisation, multipolarity. Q. 2. (A) Complete the concept map : (4) \[9] * The image shows a concept map diagram with a central box labeled "Values of National Integration". Above it is an upward-pointing arrow and a text box. Below it is a downward-pointing arrow and a text box. To the left and right are text boxes as well. (B) Observe the given map and answer the following questions: (5) * The image shows a map of the region around Russia, with labels for some of the countries that used to make up the Soviet Union. A text box says, "Countries of the former Soviet Union.". * (1) State/mention any 'five' newly created countries after disintegration of Soviet Union. Q.3 State whether the following statements are True or False with reasons (Any FIVE) : \[10] * (1) The decade of 1980s is seen as the golden age of humanitarian intervention. * (2) National commission for woman was setup to protect the rights of women in India. * (3) Non-state actors have become irrelevant in the age of globalisation. * (4) Modernisation of Indian economy meant industrialisation. * (5) Charu Majumdar is associated with Khalistan movement. * (6) Lokayukta can investigate against political executive. * (7) The Sagarmala project is more comprehensive road connectivity plan. Q.4 Explain the correlation between the following (Any THREE) : \[9] * (1) Hard Power and Soft Power. * (2) Globalisation and Culture. * (3) Women Empowerment and Sustainable Development. * (4) National Unity and Regional Aspirations. * (5) Good Governance and E-Governance. Q.5 Express your opinion in 25 to 30 words on the following (Any THREE) : \[12] * (1) Maintaining peace in the world is an important function of United Nations. * (2) Effective measures are needed to control pollution. * (3) Peace and stability are needed for the nation's progress. * (4) Right to information is a key to strengthen democracy. * (5) Relations between India and China are complex in nature. Q.6 Answer the following questions in 80 to 100 words (Any TWO) : \[10] * (1) Discuss the important concerns associated with the environment. * (2) Describe the role of the state towards achieving the objective of economic development and social change. * (3) Explain any five values of good governance. * (4) Write on various commissions setup to safeguard the rights of different sections of the society. Q.7 Answer the following questions in 150 to 200 words with reference to the given points (Any ONE) : \[10] * (1) Explain in detail the political issues in the context of globalisation. * (a) Meaning of globalisation. * (b) Importance of democracy. * (c) Position of the state. * (d) Non-state actors. * (e) Human Rights. * (2) Explain in detail the factors influencing Indian foreign policy. * (a) Geography * (b) History * (c) Economy * (d) Polity * (e) International system. ```

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