chapter: 3 US Hegemony in World Politics
1. What is Hegemony ? 2
2. Describe briefly about the New World Order. 4
3. Write a note on the Operation Desert Storm . 4
4. Explain the following in brief: Each question carries 4
a. Gulf War I & II b. 9/11 Attack c.Hegemony as Hardpower d.Hegemony as Structural Power e. Indo -US Relations today
5. Write briefly about the Operation Dessert Storm . 3
6. How to over come the issue of Hegemony ? Give any four suggestions. 4
7. What are the constraints on American hegemony today? 6
8. Which one of the constraints do you expect to get more important in the future? 4
chapter: 4 Alternative centres of power
1. How does geographical proximity influence the formation of regional organisations? Discuss. 4
2. What are the objectives of establishing regional organisations? 4
3. What are the components of the ASEAN Vision 2020? 4
4. Name the pillars and the objectives of the ASEAN Community. 6
5. In what ways does the present Chinese economy differs from its command economy? 6
6. How did the European countries resolve their post-Second World War problem? 3
Briefly outline the attempts that led to the formation 3
7. What makes the European Union a highly influential regional organisation ? 6
8. The emerging economies of China and India have great potential to challenge the unipolar world. Do you agree with the statement?Substantiate your arguments. 6
9. The Peace and prosperity of countries lay in the establishment andstrengthening of
regional economic organisations. Justify this statement ? 4
10.Identify the contentious issues between China and India. How could these be resolved for
greater cooperation? Give your suggestions. 4+2
11.Describe the main developments of EU from its inception. 6
12.What are the objectives of EU ? 4
13.Name the countries of EU. 3
14.Name the countries of ASEAN. 2
15.Describe briefly about the objectives of ASEAN. 4
16.Describe any six economic developments in China from 1968 till 2000. 6
17 Describe any six economic developments in China from 2001 till 2019. 6
18.Explain any 6 points regarding India-China relations from 1960s. 6
Chapter 5: Contemporary South Asia
1. Name the countries of South Asia. 2
2. When did Pakistan came into being ? 1
3. When did Bangla
4. desh came into being ? 1
4. Why Bangladesh wanted to be independent from Pakistan ? 6
5. Who was the first President of Pakistan ? 1
6. Who was the first President of Bangladesh ? 1
7. Describe the relations between India and Pakistan since 1947 in brief. 6
8. Explain the military and democratic government in Pakistan in brief. 6
9. Describe the transition of Nepal from a monarchy kingdom to Democracy . 6
10.Give a brief note on the ethnic conflicts in Srilanka . 6
11. Describe the relations between India and Srilanka in brief. 4
12. Give a note on the democracy in Bangladesh. 6
13. What is SAARC ? Where is its Headquarter ? And when it came into being ? 3
14. What are the objectives of SAARC ? 4
15. Give a note on peace and cooperation in the South Asia region today. 6
1.Name any four international organisations. 2
2.What is UNO ? When it came into being ? 2
3. What are the main objectives of the UNO ? 6
4. What are the main organs of UNO ? 4
5. Give a note on the Security Council . 6
6. Give a note on the role of UNO prior to Coldwar in the world. 6
7. Give a note on the role of UNO during the Coldwar period. 6
8.. What is the role of UNO in unipolar world after the end of cold war ?6
9. What are the main achievement of UNO. ? 6
10. What is Amnesty International ? 4
11. What do you know about the World Health Organisation.? 4
12. What do you know about the IMF ? 4
13. What is General Assembly of UNO ? 2
14. What do you know about the Secretariat General ? 2
15. Write a note on the India and UN Reforms. 6
16. What is Human Rights watch ? 2
17. Give a note on the World Bank. 4
18. Give a note on the Jurisdiction of UNO. 4
19.Write in detail about the WTO. 4
20. Do you think that India should be the part of Security Council ? If so Why ?
21. Why US is playing dominant role in the UNO. ? 4
Chapter 7 : Security in the Contemporary World
1. What is Security ? 2
2. What is Traditional Security ? 2
3. Differentiate Traditional and Non-Traditional security ? 4
4. What are the main security problems of the world ? 4
5. What is Global Security ? 4
6. What are the main strategies of security of India ? 6
7. Give a note on the Human rights and security. 4
8. Write any best suggestions to over come the Terrorism in India. 6
9. Usually why the wars are held ? 6
1. What is Hegemony ? 2
2. Describe briefly about the New World Order. 4
3. Write a note on the Operation Desert Storm . 4
4. Explain the following in brief: Each question carries 4
a. Gulf War I & II b. 9/11 Attack c.Hegemony as Hardpower d.Hegemony as Structural Power e. Indo -US Relations today
5. Write briefly about the Operation Dessert Storm . 3
6. How to over come the issue of Hegemony ? Give any four suggestions. 4
7. What are the constraints on American hegemony today? 6
8. Which one of the constraints do you expect to get more important in the future? 4
chapter: 4 Alternative centres of power
1. How does geographical proximity influence the formation of regional organisations? Discuss. 4
2. What are the objectives of establishing regional organisations? 4
3. What are the components of the ASEAN Vision 2020? 4
4. Name the pillars and the objectives of the ASEAN Community. 6
5. In what ways does the present Chinese economy differs from its command economy? 6
6. How did the European countries resolve their post-Second World War problem? 3
Briefly outline the attempts that led to the formation 3
7. What makes the European Union a highly influential regional organisation ? 6
8. The emerging economies of China and India have great potential to challenge the unipolar world. Do you agree with the statement?Substantiate your arguments. 6
9. The Peace and prosperity of countries lay in the establishment andstrengthening of
regional economic organisations. Justify this statement ? 4
10.Identify the contentious issues between China and India. How could these be resolved for
greater cooperation? Give your suggestions. 4+2
11.Describe the main developments of EU from its inception. 6
12.What are the objectives of EU ? 4
13.Name the countries of EU. 3
14.Name the countries of ASEAN. 2
15.Describe briefly about the objectives of ASEAN. 4
16.Describe any six economic developments in China from 1968 till 2000. 6
17 Describe any six economic developments in China from 2001 till 2019. 6
18.Explain any 6 points regarding India-China relations from 1960s. 6
Chapter 5: Contemporary South Asia
1. Name the countries of South Asia. 2
2. When did Pakistan came into being ? 1
3. When did Bangla
4. desh came into being ? 1
4. Why Bangladesh wanted to be independent from Pakistan ? 6
5. Who was the first President of Pakistan ? 1
6. Who was the first President of Bangladesh ? 1
7. Describe the relations between India and Pakistan since 1947 in brief. 6
8. Explain the military and democratic government in Pakistan in brief. 6
9. Describe the transition of Nepal from a monarchy kingdom to Democracy . 6
10.Give a brief note on the ethnic conflicts in Srilanka . 6
11. Describe the relations between India and Srilanka in brief. 4
12. Give a note on the democracy in Bangladesh. 6
13. What is SAARC ? Where is its Headquarter ? And when it came into being ? 3
14. What are the objectives of SAARC ? 4
15. Give a note on peace and cooperation in the South Asia region today. 6
Chapter 6 International Organisations
1.Name any four international organisations. 2
2.What is UNO ? When it came into being ? 2
3. What are the main objectives of the UNO ? 6
4. What are the main organs of UNO ? 4
5. Give a note on the Security Council . 6
6. Give a note on the role of UNO prior to Coldwar in the world. 6
7. Give a note on the role of UNO during the Coldwar period. 6
8.. What is the role of UNO in unipolar world after the end of cold war ?6
9. What are the main achievement of UNO. ? 6
10. What is Amnesty International ? 4
11. What do you know about the World Health Organisation.? 4
12. What do you know about the IMF ? 4
13. What is General Assembly of UNO ? 2
14. What do you know about the Secretariat General ? 2
15. Write a note on the India and UN Reforms. 6
16. What is Human Rights watch ? 2
17. Give a note on the World Bank. 4
18. Give a note on the Jurisdiction of UNO. 4
19.Write in detail about the WTO. 4
20. Do you think that India should be the part of Security Council ? If so Why ?
21. Why US is playing dominant role in the UNO. ? 4
Chapter 7 : Security in the Contemporary World
1. What is Security ? 2
2. What is Traditional Security ? 2
3. Differentiate Traditional and Non-Traditional security ? 4
4. What are the main security problems of the world ? 4
5. What is Global Security ? 4
6. What are the main strategies of security of India ? 6
7. Give a note on the Human rights and security. 4
8. Write any best suggestions to over come the Terrorism in India. 6
9. Usually why the wars are held ? 6