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CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2016 Set-2

CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2016 Set-2

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Political Science board exam questions from the year 2016 Set-2, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-03
Pavan Pavan
CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2016 Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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Convince a pregnant woman with two reasons to include foods rich in zinc in their daily meals.

A
Zinc supports immune function and helps in fetal growth
B
Zinc causes drowsiness and nausea
C
Zinc is used to boost fat gain
D
Zinc reduces oxygen levels in the blood

Give two examples of direct real income.

A
Vegetables grown in kitchen garden and self-stitched clothes
B
Interest from savings and house rent
C
Pension and lottery prize
D
Scholarship and part-time job

List two reasons for buying electrical items only from a reputed shop.

A
Ensures warranty and genuine product
B
Items are always cheaper
C
No requirement of a bill
D
All items are imported

What can be two possible reasons for higher cost of a dress in comparison to similar other dresses?

A
Superior fabric quality and brand value
B
Same fabric and poor stitching
C
Fake brand and synthetic dye
D
No difference in material or brand

In what two ways have the villagers benefitted from MGNREGA?

A
Employment generation and better rural infrastructure
B
Increased taxes and more shopping malls
C
Private jobs and urban migration
D
Air travel and stock market awareness

List two factors that affect the decision of buying clothes.

A
Climate and budget
B
Sleep schedule and height
C
Favorite movie and food
D
Pet choice and water intake

What are two advantages of joint family system?

A
Shared responsibilities and emotional support
B
Lack of privacy and conflicts
C
More arguments and reduced freedom
D
Dependency and poor management

Give two reasons for food spoilage.

A
Improper storage and microbial growth
B
Refrigeration and freezing
C
Sealing and vacuum packing
D
Use of airtight containers and cooking

State two functions of packaging.

A
Protection and information display
B
Spoiling food and hiding contents
C
Making items heavier and hard to open
D
Increasing cost and misleading buyers

List two practices of sustainable development.

A
Use renewable resources and recycle waste
B
Burn fossil fuels and cut down forests
C
Pollute rivers and ignore conservation
D
Promote deforestation and single-use plastics

Suggest two precautionary measures to avoid wastage of water at home.

A
Fix leaks and use water-saving appliances
B
Leave taps running and overwater plants
C
Ignore leaks and use water hose freely
D
Open taps fully and wash vehicles daily

Name two common adulterants used in food items.

A
Chalk powder in flour and water in milk
B
Salt in sugar and color in vegetables
C
Honey in sugar and rice in wheat
D
Bread in butter and tea in coffee

Mention two safety precautions to be taken while ironing clothes.

A
Switch off when not in use and keep away from children
B
Leave unattended and iron near water
C
Touch hot plate and use faulty wire
D
Iron wet clothes and place on soft surface

List two functions of the family.

A
Socialization and emotional support
B
Isolation and competition
C
Financial burden and confusion
D
Discipline and punishment only

State two qualities of a good leader.

A
Honesty and decision-making ability
B
Fearfulness and indecisiveness
C
Arrogance and secrecy
D
Confusion and stubbornness

Mention two advantages of using LPG over traditional fuels.

A
Cleaner burning and time-saving
B
Causes indoor pollution and burns slowly
C
Hard to store and ignites slowly
D
Creates more smoke and soots easily

Suggest two ways to maintain personal hygiene.

A
Bathing regularly and brushing teeth twice daily
B
Wearing same clothes and skipping baths
C
Avoiding soap and using dirty towels
D
Ignoring nails and not washing hands

What are two benefits of midday meal scheme in schools?

A
Improved nutrition and increased attendance
B
Causes food wastage and health issues
C
Makes students sleepy and inattentive
D
Reduces learning and disrupts classes

Name two diseases caused due to poor sanitation.

A
Cholera and typhoid
B
Asthma and diabetes
C
Malaria and fracture
D
Flu and headache

List two ways to reuse household waste.

A
Composting kitchen waste and using jars for storage
B
Throwing everything away and burning plastic
C
Dumping near rivers and mixing with chemicals
D
Keeping waste bags open and ignoring segregation

Mention two ways to save fuel while cooking.

A
Use pressure cooker and keep lids on pots
B
Cook with open vessels and high flame
C
Reheat food often and use large burners
D
Ignore fuel usage and overcook food

Suggest two ways to control noise pollution at home.

A
Use carpets and close doors/windows properly
B
Play loud music and shout often
C
Keep alarms on and hammer walls
D
Install speakers outside and keep TV volume high

Give two reasons to buy clothes with ISI or Eco mark.

A
Ensures quality and eco-friendliness
B
More expensive and trendy
C
Labeled for fashion only
D
No guarantee and poor quality

State two ways to make drinking water safe at home.

A
Boiling and filtering
B
Storing in open container and adding salt
C
Keeping in plastic bags and shaking
D
Using cloth and sunlight only

List two benefits of keeping the house well-ventilated.

A
Improves air quality and reduces dampness
B
Increases dust and noise
C
Reduces oxygen and increases humidity
D
Makes home darker and colder

Give two practices to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.

A
Wipe surfaces regularly and dispose of waste properly
B
Leave food uncovered and keep garbage inside
C
Use dirty cloths and ignore spills
D
Let pests roam and never clean sink

Mention two ways to save electricity at home.

A
Switch off appliances when not in use and use LED bulbs
B
Keep fans running all day and use filament bulbs
C
Avoid natural light and keep devices on standby
D
Use old equipment and ignore power ratings

List two benefits of family budgeting.

A
Helps manage expenses and avoids overspending
B
Increases confusion and encourages impulse buying
C
Reduces planning and creates debt
D
Stops saving and leads to mismanagement

Give two suggestions to reduce household waste.

A
Compost organic waste and reuse containers
B
Burn plastic and dump waste on roads
C
Buy excess and throw unused items
D
Keep garbage unsegregated and uncovered

State two ways to reduce indoor air pollution.

A
Ensure ventilation and avoid smoking indoors
B
Close all windows and use chemical sprays
C
Use incense and burn waste inside
D
Cook on open fire without exhaust