POLITICAL SCIENCE: 2014: CBSE [Delhi] Set –II

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  • Q1

    Name the leader who played a historic role in negotiating with the rulers of princely states to join the Indian Union.

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    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Home Minister in the government played a historic role in negotiating with the rulers of princely states to join Indian Union.

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  • Q2

    Name any two member states of the European Union who are permanent members of the U.N. Security Council.

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    United Kingdom and France are two member states of the European Union that are permanent members of the U.N. Security council.

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  • Q3

    In which year was the fifth general election to Lok Sabha held?

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    The fifth general elections to the Lok Sabha were held in India in March 1971.

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  • Q4

    What is the main objective of the United Nations?

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    The UN’s objective is to prevent international conflict and to facilitate cooperation among states. It was founded with the hope that it would act to stop the conflicts between states escalating into war and, if war broke out, to limit the extent of hostilities.

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  • Q5

    Who represented Congress (O) and Congress (R) after the split of the Congress party?

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    The Congress group led by ‘syndicate’ came to be referred as the Congress (Organisation) and the group led by Indira Gandhi came to be called the Congress (Requisitionists).

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  • Q6

    Name the leader of the freedom movement of India who was popularly known as Frontier Gandhi.

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    Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was popularly known as the Frontier Gandhi.

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  • Q7

    Which student's group led the anti-foreigner movement in Assam?

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    In 1979 the all Assam Students’ union (AASU), a student group not affiliated to any party, led the anti-foreigner movement.

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  • Q8

    Who was the official Congress candidate for the post of President of India in 1969?

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    N. Sanjeeva Reddy was the official congress candidate for the post of president of India in 1969.

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  • Q9

    Which incident was related to 9/11?

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    The attacks on the World Trade Centre and Pentagon buildings in the United States of America was related to 9/11 incident.

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  • Q10

    Who is the present Secretary-General of United Nations?

     

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    Ban-Ki-moon is the present Secretary- General of United Nations.

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