G.D.

GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PASCHIM VIHAR

CLASS- XII (2023-2024)
CYCLE TEST-1
POLITICAL SCIENCE
SET-A
TIME: 50 minutes
MM: 20 marks
All the Best!
1) On which political ideology Soviet political system based? (1)
2) Which was considered to be the greatest symbol of the Cold War? (1)
3) Which three republics of USSR made a declaration in December 1991
disbanding the Soviet Union? (1)
4) What was the object of US under Marshall plan? (1)
5) What is meant by Maastricht Treaty? (1)
6) What is the main aim of ASEAN Security Community? (1)
7) Mention two features that distinguish the Soviet economy from that of a
capitalist country like the US. (2)
8) Name the two objectives of the ASEAN community. (2)
9) Study the cartoon and answer the following questions? (4)

A. The given cartoon is related to which country? (1)

B. Which two symbols in this cartoon helped in identifying the country? (1)
C. What message does this cartoon convey to the world? (2)
10) Describe the importance and strength of ASEAN? (6)
OR
What were the consequences of disintegration of USSR? (6)
 G.D. GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PASCHIM VIHAR
CLASS- XII (2023-2024)
CYCLE TEST-1
POLITICAL SCIENCE
SET-A
TIME: 50 minutes
MM: 20 marks
All the Best!
1) When was the Berlin wall toppled by the people? (1)
2) What was the object of US under Marshall plan? (1)
3) What is meant by Maastricht Treaty? (1)
4) What is the main aim of ASEAN Security Community? (1)
5) Where did 19th ASEAN summit take place? (1)
6) Which two countries have resisted Maastricht Treaty and adoption of
Euro? (1)
7) What is meant by Unipolarity and Bipolarity. (2)
8) Name the two objectives of the European Union. (2)
9) Study the cartoon and answer the following questions? (4)

A.What does the two wheels in this cartoon represent? (2)

B. Comment on China’s duality in recent times.(2)
10) Explain the factors responsible for the rise of Chinese economy?
(6)
OR
What were the causes of disintegration of USSR? (6)