Politics of Planned Development — Political Science STD 12 Humanities — Question

What does IAEA stand for? When was it established? Mention its two major objectives.

Who were considered to be ‘outsiders’ in the North-East? Why did the people of North-East want to oust them? What role did All Assam Students Union (AASU) play in solving this problem?

Why was the year 1967 considered a landmark year in India’s political and electoral history? Explain.

Explain the contribution of the Communist party of India in Indian politics since independence up to its split in 1964.

What was the major thrust of the First Five Year Plan? In which ways did the Second Plan differ from the first one?

Describe the two basic kinds of reforms on which almost everyone agrees that they must be introduced in the U.N. after the Cold War.

Describe the era of multi-party system in India after 1989.

Evaluate India’s changing relationship with USA.

Mention any four significant changes in Indo-China relations that have taken place after the Cold War.

Study the cartoon given above carefully and answer the following questions:

1. Which part of this cartoon is related to China?
2. Assess the strength of China on the basis of the cartoon.
3. “China may be the next superpower in the world.” Justify the statement with two arguments.