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CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2025

CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2025

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Political Science board exam questions from the year 2025, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-19
CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2025 Grade 12

Duration

20 min

Questions

20

Marking

Negative

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Given below are two statements: Statement-I: Nepal was a Hindu Kingdom in the past and then a constitutional monarchy in the modern period for many years. Statement-II: The struggling pro-democracy forces achieved their first major victory in 2006 when the king was forced to restore the House of representatives. Options: (A) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are true. (B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false. (C) Statement-I is true, but Statement-II is false. (D) Statement-I is false, but Statement-II is true.

A
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are true.
B
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false.
C
Statement-I is true, but Statement-II is false.
D
Statement-I is false, but Statement-II is true.

Which of the following events made the South Asian region a sudden focus of global attention after the cold war period?

A
Bangladesh War of 1971
B
Ethnic conflict of Sri Lanka
C
India and Pakistan both became nuclear power
D
Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan

Match the terms given in Column-'A' correctly with Column- B' and choose correct answer from the codes given below: I. Human Rights Watch II. International Monetary Fund III. World Health Organisation IV. General Assembly i. An organ of the United Nations ii. An agency of the United Nations iii. An international organisation that oversees financial institutions iv. An international NGO

A
I-iii, II-i, III-iv, IV-ii
B
I-iv, II-i, III-iii, IV-ii
C
I-iv, II-iii, III-ii, IV-i
D
I-ii, II-iv, III-iii, IV-i

Arrange the following in chronological order of their formation: I. The World Trade Organisation II. World Bank III. The International Atomic Energy Agency IV. United Nations Organisation

A
I, II, III, IV
B
II, IV, III, I
C
IV, I, III, II
D
IV, II, III, I

Institutional safeguards to minimize the negative effects of globalization on those who are economically weak are known as

A
Welfare measures
B
Social safety nets
C
Economic liberalization
D
Voluntary services

In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option as answer. Assertion (A): The entry and the increased role of multinational companies all over the world leads to a reduction in the capacity of governments to take decisions on their own. Reason (R): The state continues to discharge its essential functions and consciously withdraws from certain domains from which it wishes to.

A
Both the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are correct and the Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
B
Both the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are correct, but the Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
C
The Assertion (A) is incorrect, but the Reason (R) is correct.
D
The Assertion (A) is correct, but the Reason (R) is incorrect.

Which one among the following statements is not the objective of NITI Aayog?

A
Provide a critical directional and strategic input to the development process of India.
B
Serve as a think tank of the government both at the centre and state level.
C
Arrange funds for the implementation of developmental programs.
D
Seek to put an end to the slow and tardy implementation of the policies.

Which statement among the following is correct about the planning ideology of left wing?

A
The Left supports a free-market economy.
B
They support government policies which are for the benefit of poor sections.
C
They do not want unnecessary intervention of government in the economy.
D
They advocate for progressive policies.

Identify the main reason for the split in Congress Party in 1969.

A
Change in the ideology of Congress Party
B
Dominance of the Congress Syndicate
C
Difference of opinion among the opposition parties
D
Opposition parties came together

Identify and choose the incorrect pair: (A) Lal Bahadur Shastri - Jai Jawan Jai Kisan (B) Indira Gandhi - Garibi Hatao (C) Syndicate - A group of powerful opposition leaders against Indira Gandhi (D) Grand Alliance - Formed by all Non-Congress Parties

A
Lal Bahadur Shastri - Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
B
Indira Gandhi - Garibi Hatao
C
Syndicate - A group of powerful opposition leaders against Indira Gandhi
D
Grand Alliance - Formed by all Non-Congress Parties

BJP led alliance of 2019 is known as:

A
United Progressive Alliance
B
United Front
C
National Democratic Alliance
D
Democratic Coalition

Who led the Central Government after the 1999 Lok Sabha Elections?

A
P.V. Narasimha Rao
B
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
C
Manmohan Singh
D
H.D. Deve Gauda

Which period in India is seen as a period of grooming regional aspirations for autonomy?

A
1960s
B
1970s
C
1980s
D
1990s

Which type of diversity is dominant in India?

A
Social diversity
B
Political diversity
C
Cultural diversity
D
Regional diversity

How does democracy deal with the regional problems?

A
Through regular negotiations
B
Through strong steps
C
Through elections
D
Through economic measures

Which one of the following joined Indian Union in 1975?

A
Goa
B
Sikkim
C
Puducherry
D
An Island

What does the cartoon depict?

A
Influence of UNO on the World
B
Influence of USA on UNO
C
Relevance of UNO
D
Influence of USA on the World

What message is given by the cartoon?

A
If UN fails then the US can control the world by its military power.
B
Economic superiority of US
C
Veto power of permanent members of UN
D
US is the largest contributor to UN

Why this cartoon is not relevant today?

A
UN has become more powerful.
B
Many new powerful international organisations have emerged.
C
Countries are not having faith in UN.
D
Now many new centres of power have emerged.

What is the primary objective of UNO?

A
To foster economic ties of the developed nations
B
To promote international peace and co-operation
C
To eradicate terrorism
D
To promote health care