Class 12 Political Science 2016 Board Exam

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) came into being after the Socialist Revolution in Russia in

Which one of the following States is not a Baltic Republic ?

Which leader of Soviet Union can be blamed for the disintegration of USSR (Soviet Union) ? Write any one reason.

Mention one characteristic each of the ideologies of the USSR and the USA.
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Mention any two reforms of the global trading system proposed by UNCTAD.

What did the Soviet Union do to ensure that the eastern half of Europe remained within its sphere of influence ?
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Mention one characteristic each of the ideologies of the USSR and the USA.

Describe any four features of 'Soviet System'.

Give any four arguments to prove that the Soviet Union had become stagnant in an administrative and political sense.
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If the Soviet Union had not disintegrated, how would that situation have affected world politics ?

Describe any four consequences of Shock Therapy.
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Describe any two features of India's policy of non-alignment. How did this policy help India to serve its own interests ?

Mention any six reasons responsible for the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
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Name the five founder leaders of NAM along with the countries they belong to. Which three factors were the culmination of the non-aligned Summit of 1961 in Belgrade ?

What is meant by 'Shock Therapy' ? Explain any four consequences of Shock Therapy.
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Explain the idea of New International Economic Order (NIEO) for the development of Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Highlight any three reforms proposed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in 1972 to improve the global trading system.