PPOLITICAL SCIENCE: 2014: CBSE: [Outside Delhi] Set –I
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Q1
Why was the ‘Operation Desert Storm’ fought against Iraq?
Marks:1Answer:
US led the fight against Iraq called Operation Desert Storm in 1991 as Iraq invaded Kuwait.
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Q2
What is the full form of ‘SAARC’?
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Full form of SAARC is South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
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Q3
State any one important 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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Q4
What is meant by ‘disarmament’?
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Disarmament means that all states to give up certain kinds of weapons.
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Q5
Mention the main recommendation of the States Reorganization Commission of 1953.
Marks:1Answer:
Its main recommendation was that boundaries of different states should reflect boundaries of different languages.
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Q6
Who was the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh?
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Shyama Prasad Mukherjee is the founder president of Bharatiya Jana Sangh.
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Q7
Which two political parties were the major partners in the ruling alliance after the 1971 General Elections to the Lok Sabha?
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Congress and Communist Party of India were part of ruling alliance after the 1971 Lok Sabha Elections.
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Q8
Name the political party which came to power at the Centre in 1977.
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The name of the party that came to power at the Centre in 1977 is Janata Party.
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Q9
Mention the two main demands of the Bharatiya Kisan Union in 1980s.
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The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) demanded higher government floor prices for sugarcane and wheat, abolition of restrictions on the interstate movement of farm produce, guaranteed supply of electricity at reasonable rates, waiving of repayments due on loans to farmers and the provision of government pension for farmers.
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Q10
Name the two alliances/fronts that formed the Government at the Centre in 1989 and 1996 respectively.
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Names of the alliances that formed the central government in 1989 and 1996 are National Front and United Front.