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Class 11 Political Science Sample Paper Set 3

The Class 11 Political Science Sample Paper Set 3 is a comprehensive resource designed to help students excel in their exams. It covers critical topics from the CBSE syllabus, including Political Theory, Liberty, Equality, Social Justice, and Rights. These sample papers provide a mix of question types, such as multiple-choice questions, short answers, and long answers, to enhance conceptual clarity and analytical skills.

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Class 11 Political Science Sample Paper Set 3

The Class 11 Political Science Sample Paper Set 3 is a comprehensive resource designed to help students excel in their exams. It covers critical topics from the CBSE syllabus, including Political Theory, Liberty, Equality, Social Justice, and Rights. These sample papers provide a mix of question types, such as multiple-choice questions, short answers, and long answers, to enhance conceptual clarity and analytical skills.

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Series ARSP/03 Set ~ 3
Roll No. Q.P Code 15/3/3
Candidates must write the Q.P Code
on the title page of the answer-book.

 Please check that this question paper contains 05 printed pages.


 Q.P. Code given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written
on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
 Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions.
 Please write down the serial number of the question in the answer-book
before attempting it.
 15 Minute times has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
paper will be distributed at 10:15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m to 10.30 a.m, the students
will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer –
book during this period.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 80


General Instructions:
1. The question paper consists of five sections (A, B, C, D and E) with 30 questions in total.

2. All questions are compulsory.

3. Question numbers 1-12 are multiple choice questions of one mark each.

4. Question numbers 13-18 are of 2 marks each. Answers to these questions should not exceed 50-60 words each.

5. Question numbers 19-23 are of 4 marks each. Answers to these questions should not exceed 100-120 words each.

There is an internal choice in two of the 4 marks questions

6. Question numbers 24-26 are passage, cartoon and map-based questions. Answer accordingly.
7. Question numbers 27-30 are of 6 marks each. Answers to these questions should not exceed 170-180 words.

8. There is an internal choice in 6 marks questions.

Section A
1. Arrange the following in chronological order- [1]
a. Provisions of the Panchayat system to tribal areas.
b. Central government introduced two constitutional amendments.
c. The 73rd and 74th constitutional amendments were passed.
d. The 73rd and 74th Amendments came into force.

a) a, c, d, b b) b, c, d, a

c) b, d, c, a d) a, b, d, c
2. How many seats are reserved for the Scheduled Caste in India in Lok Sabha? [1]

a) 32 seats b) 87 seats

c) 47 seats d) 84 seats
3. Money bills of the Parliament originate in the ________. [1]

a) Cannot be presented in the Indian b) Lok Sabha


Parliament

c) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha d) Rajya Sabha


4. The example of proportional representation system is [1]

a) New Zealand b) Netherlands

c) UK d) India
5. Which of the provisions has been borrowed from the Irish Constitution? [1]
a) Directive Principles of State Policy b) Idea Residual Powers

c) Parliamentary Form of Government d) Charter of Fundamental Rights


6. Assertion (A): Indian secularism advocates minority rights. [1]
Reason (R): The person in the minority is marginalised.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.


7. Agrarian reforms introduced in India aimed at [1]

a) Complete elimination of unequal relations in b) Elimination of property rights for women


agriculture

c) Regulate tribal access to forests d) Mitigating regional disparities


8. A Parliamentary executive means [1]

a) Executive that is dependent on support of b) Executive elected the Parliament.


the majority in the Parliament.

c) Executive where there is a Parliament. d) Where the Parliament functions as the


Executive.
9. The main critic of the Principle of One Nation, One State: [1]

a) Albert Einstein b) Bluntschli

c) J.S. Mill d) Woodrow Wilson


10. Assertion (A): The practice of untouchability is one of the crudest manifestations of inequality. [1]
Reason (R): This has been abolished under the right to equality.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.


11. Choose the type of stages of equality advocated by John Rawls. [1]

a) Two b) Four

c) Three d) Five
12. The purpose of Feminism is: [1]

a) To exploit women b) To discourage women

c) To weaken women d) To empower women


Section B
13. Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions that follow: [2]
One likes to ask whether there can be anything new in a Constitution framed at this hour in the history of the
world... The only new things, if there can be any, in a Constitution framed so late in the day are the variations
made to remove the faults and to accommodate it to the needs of the country."
1. Whose words have been referred here?
2. What was the main new thing according to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar during the process of framing the Indian
Constitution?
14. What are the main functions of panchayats? [2]
15. What is the relation between the Governor and the Legislative Assembly? [2]
16. How can the concept of equality be argued? [2]
17. Does the principle of considering the special needs of people conflict with the principle of equal treatment for [2]
all?
18. Neither descent, nor language, nor religion or ethnicity can claim to be a common factor in nationalisms all over [2]
the world. Comment.
Section C
19. What is the difference between By-elections and Mid-term elections? [4]
20. Justice in India is a delayed process. What are the ways in which justice can be expedited in an inexpensive [4]
manner?
21. Distinguish between natural rights and fundamental rights. [4]
OR
All citizens may be granted equal rights but all may not be able to equally exercise them. Explain.
22. How does Indian Parliament control the Executive? [4]
OR
Describe the law-making procedure in the Parliament of India.
23. Explain how Political Science begins and ends with the state. [4]
Section D
24. Read the text carefully and answer the questions: [4]
Machal Lalung was 23 when he was arrested. A resident of Chuburi village of Morigaon district of Assam,
Machal was charged of causing grievous injuries. He was found mentally too unstable to stand trial and was sent
as under trial to Lok Priya Gopinath Bordoloi Mental Hospital in Tejpur for treatment. Machal was treated
successfully and doctors wrote twice to jail authorities in 1967 and 1996 that he was fit to stand trial. But no one
paid any attention. Machal Lalung remained in “judicial custody.’’ Machal Lalung was released in July 2005. He
was 77 then. He spent 54 years under custody during which his case never came up for hearing. He was freed
when a team appointed by the National Human Rights Commission intervened after an inspection of undertrials
in the State.
(a) Which of the following rights is addressed in the given Machal Lalung’s case study?

a) Right to life and personal liberty b) Right to freedom of religion

c) Right against exploitation d) Right to Dignity


(b) Following an examination of pending cases in the State, a team from the ________ played an active role to
free Machal Lalung.

a) Priya Gopinath Bordoloi Commission b) Human Rights Nation Commision

c) Consumer Redressal Commission d) National Human Rights Commission


(c) Machal’s entire life was wasted because ________.

a) He was declared mentally unstable to b) Proper trial against him never took
stand trial place

c) A team of social scientists never paid d) He was declared mentally stable to


any attention stand trial
(d) Machal’s case shows what happens when ________.

a) A person is arrested without being told b) Freedom of conscience and free


the grounds for such an arrest. profession, practice and propagation of
Religion is not available.

c) All of these d) Rights granted by the Constitution are


not available in practice.
25. In the given political outline map of India, four States have been marked as A, B, C and D. Identify these States [4]
on the basis of information given below and write their correct names in your answer-book along with the
respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabets given in the map as per the
following format:
i. The State related to V.V. Giri, the former President of India.
ii. The State related to the Congress leader, K. Kamaraj.
iii. The State from where the phrase, Aya Ram, Gaya Ram originated.
iv. The State which faced the most acute food crisis in 1965-1967.

Sr. no. of the information used Concerned alphabet in the map Name of the State

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

26. Read the cartoon below and answer the questions that follow. [4]
i. Can you identify what these different groups stand for?
ii. Who do you think prevailed in this balancing act?
Section E
27. What are the different ways for acquiring citizenship? [6]
OR
What is nationalism? Mention its merits and demerits also.
28. What are the elements of liberty? [6]
OR
Liberty and equality are related to each other. Comment.
29. Describe any three steps which have been taken by the Government for the rural development in India. [6]
OR
Describe the federal features of the Indian Constitution.
30. Why Indian Securalism is criticized? [6]
OR
Is politics different from political science? Why or why not?

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