Appendix – I

For Std XII Public Examination (Modified paper) the following is the prescribed Syllabus (topics and marks allotted)

Boo: Politics in India after Independence (NCERT BOOK)

Total Marks: 80 Duration : 03 hours Sr. No. Name of the Topic Marks Allotted 1. Challenges of Nation building 10 2. Era of one party dominance 10 3. Politics of Planned development 10 4. India External Relation 10 5. Challenges to and restoration of the Congress 10 6. The Crisis of democratic order 10 7. Rise of popular movements 08 8. Regional Aspirations 06 9. Recent development in Indian Politics 06 Total 80

MODEL QUESTION PAPER

STD : XII MAXIMUM MARKS : 80

SUBJECT : POLITICAL SCIENCE

DURATION : 03 HOURS

(MODIFIED QUESTION PAPER)

INSTRUCTIONS

1. The Question paper has two sections namely section A and section B, each carrying 40 marks.

2. Section A is of objective type questions of 01 mark questions while section B is of descriptive type questions carrying 02 marks questions.

3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

SECTION A

Q. 1 A) Under each of the following questions alternatives (A, B, C & D) are (10) given select the most appropriate options and write the capital letters against the numerical. (i) On 14-15 August 1947, not one but ______nation states. (A) Two (B) Three (C) Four (D) Five (ii) There were ___ crores eligible voters in first general election. (A) 15 (B) 16 (C) 17 (D) 18 (iii) K. N. Raj drafted _____ five year plan. (A) 1 st (B) 2 nd (C) 3 rd (D) 4 th (iv) Jawaharlal Nehru was the ______Prime Minister of India. (A) 1 st (B) 2 nd (C) 3 rd (D)4 th (v) In March 1974 students came together is ______to protest against rising prices. (A) (B) Rajasthan (C) Delhi (D)Goa (vi) Muhammad Ajub Khan was ______of Pakistan in 1966. (A) Prime Minister (B) President (C) Speaker (D) Deputy Speaker. (vii) Sardar Sarovar Project has ______big dams. (A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 30 (D) 40 (viii) Assam Movement is a movement against ______(A) Insiders (B) Outsiders (C) Aliens (D) None of the above (ix) Babri Masjid was built in ______century. (A) 15 th (B) 16 th (C) 17 th (D)18 th (x) BSP was formed under ______leadership. (A) Kashi Ram (B) Ramai Ram (C) Sita Ram (D) Munshi Ram

Q. 1 B) Match the column A with the items in column B and write only the (10) capital letter against the numerical. Colum A Column B i. 1947 (A) India becomes a Republic ii. 1962 (B) Keshvanand Bharti Case iii. 1956 (C) Panthers iv. 1967 (D) India China War v. 1950 (E) Sheikh Abdulla – Prime Minister vi. 1973 (F) India’s Independence vii.1972 (G) Asom Gana Parishad viii.1948 (H) Fourth General Election ix. 1985 (I) Second Five Year Plan x. 1984 (J) 415 Seats for

Q1 C) State whether the statements given below are true or false. (10) (I) Lahore and Amritsar were not communal zones. (II) Constitution of India was signed on 26 th November 1949. (II) The Prime Minister was the Chairperson of Planning Commission. (IV) Communist party of party of India Split in 1963. (V) Kamraj was leader from Andhra Pradesh. (VI) President Zakir Hussain imposed emergency in 1975. (VII) Bhartiya Kissan Union is an organization of teachers (VIII) Indira Gandhi was assassinated in 1986. (IX) In 2002, Large scale violence against muslims took place in Punjab. (X) Narsimha Rao became the Prime Minister in 1990.

Q. 1D) Answer the following questions in one sentence each. (10) (1) What was the percentage of Muslim population of the total population in 1951? (2) In which year was the Second General Election held? (3) In which year was Bombay Plan drafted? (4) Which Indian Prime Minister signed the Tashkent Agreement? (5) Who was the Presidential Election in 1969? (6) Which judge of Allahabad High Court gave Judgment against Indira Gandhi. (7) In which state was Anti arrack Movement started? (8) Who was the leader of Mizo National Front? (9) What is meant by ‘Alliance Politics’? (10) Which government formed the Mandal Commission?

SECTION B

Q. 2) Answer the following questions in two sentences each. (40) (1) Mention two difficulties faced in the process of partition of India. (2) What were the two consequences of partition of India. (3) What is meant by reorganization of states in India? (4) What were the two challenges of nation building in India? (5) State two reasons for the dominance of the Indian National Congress in the First general election of 1952. (6) Mention two reasons for the emergence of opposition parties in India. (7) What was the stress area of second five year plan? (8) What is meant by public sector? (9) Mention any two outcomes of early phase of planned development. (10) What is non alignment? (11) Mention the principles of Panchsheel Policy. (12) What was the result of Bangladesh war of 1971? (13) What does the term ‘Syndicate’ mean in the Congress? (14) What is meant by defection? (15) What was the electoral result of 1967 election? (16) What is meant by ‘Emergency’? (17) Mention any two consequences of emergency of 1975. (18) State the Formation of Government in 1977. (19) What do you know about Chipko Movement? (20) State the developments in Punjab in the decade of 1980’s.

BLUE PRINT (Appendix – I) STD:- XII DURATION: 03 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS:- 80 SUBJECT: POLITICAL SCIENCE (MODIFID QUESTION PAPER)

Chapter OBJECTIVES KNOWLEDGE UNDERSTADNING APPLICATION TOTAL Number FORM OF QUESTIONS VSA SA ------MARKS POLITICS IN INDIA SINCE INDEPENDENCE 01 02 ------1 Challenges of Nation 1 x 4 2 x 3 ------10 Building 2. Era of one party dominance 1 x 4 2 x 3 ------10 3. Politics of planned 1 x 4 2 x 3 ------10 development 4. India’s External Relation 1 x 4 2 x 3 ------10 5. Challenges to and restoration 1 x 4 2 x 3 ------10 of the congress 6. The Crises of Democratic 1 x 6 2 x 2 ------10 Order 7. Rise of Popular Movements 1 x 6 2 x 1 ------08 8. Regional Aspirations 1 x 4 2 x 1 ------06 9. Recent Development in 1 x 4 2 x 1 ------06 Indian Politics Total Marks 40 40 80