POLITICAL SCIENCE: 2013: CBSE: [Delhi] Set- I
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Q1
What is meant by 9/11 in the context of U.S.A.?
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On 9th September 2011 important buildings in the US was attacked. In American convention month is written first followed by the date; hence the short form ‘9/11’ instead of ‘11/9’ as we would write in India.
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Q2
Correct the following statement and rewrite: ASEAN stands for ‘Association of South East African Nations’.
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ASEAN stands for ‘Association of South East Asian Nations’.
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Q3
How many permanent members and how many non-permanent members does the U.N. Security Council have?
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UN Security council has five permanent members. Ten non-permanent members were elected by the UN general assembly.
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Q4
What is meant by ‘Security?
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Security implies freedom from threats.
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Q5
What is the ‘Two Nation Theory’ advanced by the Muslim League?
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The two nation theory advanced by the Muslim league demanded the separate state for Muslims on the ground that India consisted of not one but two ‘people’, Hindus and Muslims.
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Q6
Name the founder President of the Congress socialist Party. What name was given to this party after 1948?
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Jaya Prakash Narayan was the founder President of the congress socialist party. After 1948 this party was named as ‘Socialist party’.
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Q7
After which general election in India did Congress party lose its dominance for the first time at the centre?
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After the fourth general election of 1967, congress party managed to get a majority in the Lok Sabha but with the lowest tally of seats and share of votes.
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Q8
After the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri, which two leaders of the congress party contested against one another to become leader of the congress parliamentary party?
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Morarji Desai and Indira Gandhi contested against one another to become leader of the congress party.
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Q9
Name the popular movement which demanded that no forest exploiting contract should be given to any outsider.
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Chipko Movement demanded that no forest exploiting contract should be given to any outsider.
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Q10
From which year did the era of coalition governments at the centre begin in India?
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In India, the 1977 general elections started the era of coalition governments at the centre. The Janta party and its allies won 330 seats out of 542 seats.
