RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper can be accessed from the official website in PDF format. Students need to solve these question papers every day for an effective revision.
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RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper is provided here
. Students from the RBSE Class 12 Arts stream, must download and practice the previous year's question papers within the allotted time. The Political Science paper will be held for a total of 100 marks, out of which 80 marks will be based on the theory exam, and the remaining 20 marks will be given for the practical exam/ internal assessment. The question paper will consist of a total of 30 questions, including very short, short, and long answer questions. Questions 1 to 10 will carry 1 mark, questions 11 to 18 will be 2 marks questions, questions number 19 to 27 will be 4 marks questions, and from 28 to 30, questions will be 6 marks. There will be internal choices in Question Numbers 28 to 30. The entire RBSE Class 12 Political Science question paper will be divided into 4 sections, A, B, C, and D. Students will get a total of 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete the question paper.
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RBSE Class 12 Political Science Syllabus 2024-25
Students must practice the
RBSE Class 12 Political Science Model Paper 2024-25
along with the previous year's question papers to ace their preparation. Read the whole article to learn more about the RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper here:
Also Read: RBSE Class 12 Exam Pattern 2024-25
RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper PDF
Refer to the table given below to download the RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper:
Year | PDFs |
|---|---|
| RBSE Class 12 Political Science Question Paper 2023 | Download PDF |
RBSE Class 12 Political Science Question Paper 2020 | |
RBSE Class 12 Political Science Question Paper 2019 |
Also Read: RBSE Class 12 Geography Previous Year Question Paper
How to Download RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper?
Rajasthan Class 12 Previous Year Question Papers for Political Science are available on the official website of the Rajasthan Board. Students can follow the simple steps to download the question papers:
- Step 1: Students need to visit the Rajasthan Board's official website at rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Step 2: You will find a list of active links on the left side of the homepage.
- Step 3: There, you have to click on the "Books/Model Paper/Old Question Papers" option.
- Step 4: After that, click on the option called "Download Books/Old Papers/Model Questions".
- Step 5: A new page will appear where you need to select the year you wish to download under the option Old Papers.
- Step 6: Click on the RBSE Class 12 Political Science question paper.
- Step 7: Download and save the question paper for preparation.
Benefits of Solving RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper
Students can go through the points below to know how beneficial practicing the RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper can be:
- Solving RBSE Class 12 Political Science Previous Year Question Paper can help students evaluate their board exam preparation level.
- Students will be able to pinpoint their weak points and mistakes which will help them prepare well for the exam.
- Students can get more familiarised with the latest and updated marking scheme and exam pattern of the RBSE Class 12 Political Science exam by solving the previous year's question papers.
- One can get an idea about the typologies and the difficulty level of the questions asked in the board exams.
- Moreover, students can learn time management if they practice question papers daily.
RBSE Class 12 Political Science Syllabus 2024-25
Students can refer to the RBSE Class 12 Political Science Syllabus 2024-25 from the table given below:
Chapter No. and Name | Marks |
|---|---|
PART A-CONTEMPORARY WORLD POLITICS | |
1. The End of Bipolarity Topics to be focused: a) The Soviet System b) Gorbachev and the disintegration c) Causes and Consequences of disintegration of Soviet Union d) Shock Therapy and its Consequences e) New entities in world politics Russia Balkan States Central Asian States f) India's relations with Russia and other post-communist countries | 8 marks |
2. Contemporary Centres of Power Topics to be focused: a) European Union b) Association of Southeast Asian Nations c) Rise of China as an economic power d) Japan and South Korea as emerging powers) | 8 marks |
3. Contemporary South Asia Topics to be focused: a) Military and Democracy in Pakistan and Bangladesh b) Monarchy and Democracy in Nepal c) Ethnic Conflict and Democracy in Sri Lanka d) India-Pakistan Conflicts e) India and its Neighbours f) Peace and Cooperation | 6 marks |
4. International Organizations Topics to be focused: a) Meaning and importance of International Organisations b) Evolution of the UN c) Structure and function of International Organisations d) Principal Organs of UN e) Reform of the UN after Cold War f) Reform of Structures, Processes and Jurisdiction of the UN g) India and the UN Reforms h) Key Agencies: IMF, World Bank, WTO, ILO, IAEA. i) NGO: Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch. j) Implications and Future of International Organizations | 6 marks |
5. Security in the Contemporary World Topics to be focused: a) Meaning and Type of Security. b) Traditional concept of security c) Non-tradition notions of Security. d) New Sources of Threats e) Cooperative Security f) India’s Security strategy | 5 marks |
6. Environment and Natural Resources Topics to be focused: a) Environmental Concerns b) Global Commons c) Common but differentiated Responsibilities d) India’s Stand on Environment Issues e) Environmental Movements f) Resource Geopolitics g) Rights of Indigenous peoples | 7 marks |
PART B-POLITICS IN INDIA SINCE INDEPENDENCE | |
1. Challenges of Nation Building Topics to be focused: a) Challenges for the new Nation. Three Challenges. b) Partition: Displacement and Rehabilitation. Consequences of Partition. c) Integration of Princely States. The problem. Government’s approach. Hyderabad, Manipur d) Reorganisation of States. | 7 marks |
2. Era of One-Party Dominance Topics to be focussed: a) Challenge of building democracy. b) Congress dominance in the first three general elections. Nature of Congress dominance, Congress as a social and ideological coalition. Tolerance and management of Factions c) Emergence of opposition parties | 6 marks |
3. Politics of Planned Development Topics to be focussed: a) Political contestation. Ideas of Development. Planning, Planning Commission b) The Early Initiatives, The First Five Year Plan. Rapid Industrialisation | 7 marks |
5. Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System Topics to be focused: a) Challenge of Political Succession, From Nehru to Shastri, From Shastri to Indira Gandhi b) Fourth General Election 1967, Context of the Election. Non Congressism, Electoral Verdict, Coalitions, Defections c) Split in the Congress, Indira vs the Syndicate, Presidential Election 1969 d) The 1971 Election and Restoration of Congress, The outcome and after Restoration? | 6 marks |
8. Recent Developments in Indian Politics Topics to be focused a) Context of 1990s b) Era of Coalition Alliance Politics c) Political rise if the Backward Classes Mandal Implemented Political Fallouts d) Communalism, Secularism and Democracy. Ayodhya Dispute Demolition and after e) Emergence of New Consensus f) Lok Sabha Elections 2004 g) Growing Consensus | 7 marks |
Students are advised to complete their at least 2 months before the exam begins and keep the time for solving the RBSE Class 12 Previous Year Question Papers . Download the papers from the official website.
