CBSE Class 12 Exam Analysis 2023 : Political Science Analysis, Review & Question Paper with Answer Key

CBSE Class 12 Exam Analysis 2023 : Political Science Analysis, Review & Question Paper with Answer Key

On Monday, March 20, 2023, the CBSE board conducted the 12th class Political Science board exam 2023 from 10.30 am. The exam was for 70 marks and students had 3 hours to attempt the paper. The exam got over at 1.30 pm. In this article, we have provided the class 12 CBSE Political Science board exam question paper analysis by students and experts along with the download link to the question paper PDF and answer key. 

CBSE Class 12th Political Science Question Paper With Answer Key

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Paper Review 2023

Class 12th Political Science Question Paper 2023 was described as easy by most of the students. The questions were from the syllabus, mostly similar to what the board provided in the sample papers. 

Type of Questions asked in Today’s Political Science Exam

The CBSE Class 12 Political Science exam 2023 was for 70 marks, to be attempted within 3 hours. 

• Question numbers 1-12 will be multiple choice questions of one mark each. 
• Question numbers 13-18 will be of 2 marks each. 
• Question numbers 19-23 will be of 4 marks each. 
• Question numbers 24-26 will be passage, cartoon and map-based questions.
• Question numbers 27-30 will be 6 marks each.
• There will be an internal choice in 6 marks questions.

Section-wise Class 12 CBSE Political Science Question Paper Review

• 2 marks questions were to be answered in about 50 words each. 
• 4 marks questions were to be answered in about 100 words each. 
• 6 marks questions were to be answered in 170 words each. There were internal choices in 6 marks questions.

Challenging Areas in Political Science Questions

• Both students and experts had a unanimous view that no particular area was tougher than the other as such. However, if one has to choose, then the passage and map questions were a bit trickier than the rest

CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2023 Answer Key

In the questions (1 & 2) given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read these statements and choose one correct answer from the given options :

1. Assertion (A): The United Nations is expected to cope better with the Unipolar World. 

Reason (R): After the disintegration of Soviet Union many new countries joined the United Nations. 

Options:

A Both (A) and (R) are true and (R), is the correct explanation of (A).

B Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C (A) is true, but (R) is false.

D (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Ans: B Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

2. Assertion (A): During constitutional monarchy in 1990s, the political parties and the common people of Nepal wanted to have a more open and responsive system of government.

Reason (R): The King with the help of the army retained full control over the government and restricted the expansion of democracy in Nepal.

Options:

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R), is the correct explanation of (A).

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

(c) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Ans: (a)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R), is the correct explanation of (A).

3. For how many years are the non-permanent members of UN Security Council elected ?

(a)One year

(b)Two years

(c) Three years

(d) Five years

Ans: (b)Two years

4. Which one of the following is not the objective of NITI Aayog?

(a)To provide strategic input to the development process of India.

(b)To serve as a Think Tank of the Union government.

(c)To arrange funds for the developmental programmes.

(d) To put an end to the tardy implementation of the policies.

Ans: (c)To arrange funds for the developmental programmes.

5. Arrange the following in the chronological order :

(i)Appointment of Lal Bahadur Shastri as Prime Minister.

(ii)Tashkent Agreement

(iii)The fourth General Elections.

(iv)Election of V.V. Giri as the President of India.

Choose the correct option:

(a). (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(b). (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)

(c). (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)

(d). (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)

Ans: (a)(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

6. Which among the following statements about the “Bombay Plan” is incorrect?

A. It was a blueprint for India’s economic future

B. It supported state ownership of industry

C. It was made by some leading industrialists

D. It strongly supported the idea of planning

Ans: B It supported state ownership of industry

7. Which one of the following statements about relations between India and Nepal is NOT correct?

(a). India and Nepal have a special treaty related to travel and work in the other country without Visa.

(b). India shares the river water from Nepal.

(c). Both countries have democratic form of government.

(d). Nepal always follows the policies of India.

Ans: (d). Nepal always follows the policies of India.

8. Identify the main reason behind the investments of MNCs in developing countries.

(a) For the welfare of the underprivileged people.

(b) To increase their own assets and earn profits.

(c) For the benefit of other countries.

(d) To provide financial support to the developing countries.

Ans: (a) For the welfare of the underprivileged people.

9. The decade of _____ was the period of 'Second Democratic Upsurge' in India.

(a)1960s

(b)1970s

(c)1980s

(d)1990s

Ans: (c)1980s

10. Who among the following was the main leader of Dravid Movement ?

(a) K. Kamraj

(b) E.V. Ramaswami Naicker

(c) K. Karunanidhi

(d) C. Annadurai

Ans: (b)E.V. Ramaswami Naicker

11. Fill in the following blank with an appropriate term from among the following:

______ means the progress that meets the needs of the present generation without  compromising the need of future generation.

(a) Global commons

(b) Development without destruction

(c) Sustainable development

(d) Politics of developed nations

Ans: (b) Development without destruction

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