SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER POLITICAL SCIENCE CLASS XII Max. Marks : 100 Time allowed : 3 hours General Instructions = All questions are compulsory Question numbers 1-10 are of 2 marks each. The answer to these question should sor exceed 50 words each. Question numbers 11-20 are of 4 marks cack. The answer to these questions should not exceed 100 words each: Question numbers 21-25 are of 8 marks each, The answers to these questions should not exceed 200 words each. List any two sources of law Define ‘Dharma’ according to Dharmashastras, ‘What role doeg education play in the development of one's personality ? What is meant by rights ? Mention any one economic right Mention any two points highlighting the utility of studying comparative polities Mention any two reforms in the electoral process of India. Explain the meaning and significance of “Humanism How are the minorities provided representation ? Give any two methods Assess the measures which have been taken in India to secure social justice twits citizens. What is the relevence ofthe Non-Aligned Movement in the unipolar world Assess the measures which have been taken in India to secure social jus to its citizens. ‘What is the relevence of the Non-Aligned Movement in the unipolar world“Rights am the-conditiens which lalp ia the development of bar's personality Esahuate tie importance of nights: on tbe light of this statement Describe the mlationship bearer: lina-and morality. Merrion any fier sigs in the cloctioe pmorss af Inia prios to-che palin Lisa aay fer provisions meniional in the Indium Cemstinstioa obstol tothe: wetter of Schodaled Castes amd Schooilal Tass. Expiam any teee-charscieristirs and owe drswharks:of Fascism. Expisin ang Jour reasons for the emergence uf! che coslition-2ra in de Indian desmactame ¥ysiem. “Rrpienal imbalonoss arcia msjoc cause off seginmalisan in Inia Elahorase- Engiisen ane flown tesic princples ofthe Uniiad Nations, Describe any tea types af ihemry Wthac ic Gender Fstioe? Aneces: any tamer efforts thot awe frees make im tine direction of walliare of waanan am india "Wiha Eacoors bod to thee emurngemce sf Liberalism ? State omy Keser of is main darceeretics oR Whar ic Marcism ? Descnbe-amy fea posankates of Marisa Describe eny tee amas cach of agneearat and disagsecment regarding India's reaistioaship with the United State of Amesic oR Descnbe-any heer besa pestlatrs of india’s fosege policy Blow does: the oppusition keep a chev om the mucking of the eowerment “! oR Explain the paficies amd pacgrammes of the Bizasinra Janata Party “Caste continars to be- a: majer hindramrs in the soccesafal werking of Emin Democmary”. Explain OR What it. comomis incqualty 7 Explain ary three steps whick ran help ta reduce Semone manganese bad Political socislizatiom takes place thread a canery off imstinutions:and scvatioms: Assess thc importance of iam Some ixstinations in the formulation of paliticall sacialization OR Seen people arr more involved im political participemion: chan ather’. Do. vow agree? Give anny fever angummint in support of your amswes. 5SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER -I POLITICAL SCIENCE ‘CLASS -XII MARKING SCHEME. L. The sources of law are : (1) Customers / Conventions 2) Legistature (3) Decisions by the Courts (4) Ordinances, Any two Q) 2. Dharmashasiras have given the definition ef dharma on the basis of vedie tradition. Accordingly the dharma of each person is determined by the position one occupies in the societal system of Varnas and Ashrams. 3. Education exercises a decisive influence on social and economic developement, It helps in the enhancement of the productive capacity of the individual, It plays an important role in making the individual rational and logical: that is why it is called an investment for developement. 4. Rights are those conditions of social life which provide necessary opportunities for the development of the personality af every human being. Lately emphasis has bea laid on the recognition of these rights.Some of the important economic rights are ; right to work , right to Ieisure, right to adequate wages, (Any one} The study of comparative politics helps in the understanding of the political issues in a scientific and systematic manner.Comparative politics is primarily concerned with political processes and behaviour and henee its scope is wide and comprehensive in nature. 4) 6 The electoral process is suffering from various drawbacks and hence certain reforms in this process are necessary. Important among these feforms are = 1. Introduction of Identity cards for the voters. 2, Ban on use of money and muscle power 3. Introduction of electronic voting machines, aS (+1 any wo}