Short Answer TypeIn the outline political map of India given above, five States have been marked as A, B, C, D and E. With the help of the information given below, identify them and write their correct names in your answer book along with the serial number of the information used and the related alphabet in the map.
(i) The State to which C. Rajagopalachari, the first Indian Governor-General of India, belonged.
(ii) The State where the first non-Congress Government was formed by E.M.S. Namboodiripad.
(iii) The State to which Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, the Union Minister for Food and Agriculture (1952-54) belonged.
(iv) The State which faced the most acute food crisis in 1965-67.
(v) The State which led the country to White Revolution through Dairy Cooperative Movement.
Long Answer TypeDescribe any six criteria for the new membership of Security Council as suggested after 1997.
What is meant by Security? Mention any four components of Indian security Strategy.
Describe any six factors responsible for the disintegration of U.S.S.R.
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What is meant by New International Economic Order? Mention any four reforms of the global trading system proposed by UNCTAD in 1972.
Explain globalisation. How has technology contributed in promoting Globalisation?
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Explain the meaning of ‘global commons’. How are environmental concerns becoming important in global politics?
Global commons are those resources which are not owned by any one but rather shared by a community. They include earth’s atmosphere Antartica, the Ocean floor and outer space.
The environmental concerns in global politics:
(i) Throughout the world cultivable area is barely expanding any more, agricultural land is losing fertility, grasslands have been overgrazed and fisheries over harvested.
(ii)Billions people in developing countries have no access to sanitation, resulting in the death of more than three million children every years.
(iii) Natural forest are being cut and people are being displaced. It has led to loss of biodiversity.
(iv) A steady decline in the total amount of ozone layer in the Earth’s stratosphere is posing a real danger to ecosystems and human health.
Examine any three factors responsible for the US hegemony in the world politics.
Suppose you are an important leader of the Farmers‟ agitation. The government authorities ask you to present any three demands on behalf of the farmers. On priority basis, which three demands will you make? Support your demands with appropriate arguments.
Analyse any three lessons learnt from the emergency of 1975.
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Analyse any three major factors which led the popularity of Indira Gandhi’s government in the early 1970s.
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