Top 11 One-Mark & 9 Two-Mark Questions for CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2025 - Alternative Centres of Power
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Preparing for CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2025? The "Alternative Centres of Power" chapter is packed with easy marks! Here are the top one-mark and two-mark questions from past papers—short, simple, and perfect for quick revision. Let’s get you exam-ready!
One-Mark Questions: Nail the Basics
Quick hits to boost your score!
- Why was ASEAN established? (Delhi 2016)
Ans: To speed up economic growth, social progress, and cultural development. - What does the ASEAN flag logo symbolize? (All India 2016)
Ans: Ten paddy stalks = 10 Southeast Asian nations united in friendship; circle = unity. - Under which plan did the USA aid Europe’s economy post-WW2? (Delhi 2014)
Ans: Marshall Plan. - Name two EU countries in the UN Security Council (permanent). (Delhi 2014)
Ans: Britain, France. - How did the European Union evolve? (All India 2014)
Ans: From an economic union to a political one, without its own Constitution. - What was the EU’s founding goal? (All India 2013)
Ans: Freedom, security, justice without borders; promote science and tech. - What’s the ‘ASEAN Way’? (All India 2012)
Ans: Informal, non-confrontational, cooperative interaction. - What’s the ‘Maastricht Treaty’? (All India 2009)
Ans: Signed 7 Feb 1992—formed the EU, set up common policies and the Euro. - Which regional group formed in 1992? (All India 2009)
Ans: European Union (EU). - What do ASEAN and FTA mean? (Delhi 2008)
Ans: ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations. FTA: Free Trade Area. - Full forms of CTBT and ASEAN? (Delhi (C) 2008)
Ans: CTBT: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Two-Mark Questions: Double Your Marks
Short answers, big impact!
- Two features making the EU influential? (Delhi 2014)
Ans:- Evolved into a political union with flag, anthem, and Euro.
- World trade share 3x larger than the USA.
- When was the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) set up? Its goals? (Delhi 2013)
Ans: 1994. Goals: Economic growth + social/cultural progress; regional peace via UN Charter. - What do the EU flag’s 12 gold stars in a circle mean? (Delhi 2012, 2011)
Ans: Circle = solidarity and peace; 12 stars = perfection, completeness, unity. - How has India-China relations improved? (Delhi 2011)
Ans:- Rajiv Gandhi’s 1988 visit started border peace talks.
- Cultural exchanges and economic deals grew ties.
- What’s Panchsheel? (All India 2011, 2009)
Ans: Five principles of peaceful coexistence; basis of Indo-China ties since 1954. - Two steps China took for economic growth? (Delhi 2010)
Ans:- 1978 ‘Open Door Policy’ for foreign investment.
- Privatized agriculture and industry.
- What sparked the European Union’s creation? (Delhi 2009)
Ans: Post-Cold War need to revive Europe’s economy and unite nations. - What was the Marshall Plan? Its link to OEEC? (All India 2008, Delhi (C) 2008)
Ans: US aid to rebuild Europe post-WW2; led to OEEC (1948) for trade and unity. - When was the EU formed? Two influences it wields? (All India 2008)
Ans: 7 Feb 1992. Influences: Economic strength (Euro); political/diplomatic clout.
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