SCERT Kerala Class XII Gandhian Studies Sample Question Paper 2015

Organisation : State Council of Educational Research & Training
Exam : Higher Secondary Education Exam
Subject : Gandhian Studies
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Year : 2015
Class : XII STD

Website : http://www.scert.kerala.gov.in
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SCERT Gandhian Studies Class XII Question Paper

Maximum : 60 Score
Time: 2 hrs
Cool off time : 15 mts

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General Instructions

** There is ‘Cool off time’ of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time of 2 hrs.
** You are neither allowed to write your answers nor to discuss anything with others during the ‘cool off time’.
** Use the ‘cool off time’ to get familiar with questions and to plan your answers.
** Read the questions carefully before answering
** All questions are compulsory and only internal choice is allowed.

** When you select a question, all the sub-questions must be answered from the same question itself.
** Calculations, figures and graphs should be shown in the answer sheet itself.
** Malayalam version of the questions is also provided.
** Give equations wherever necessary
** Only non programmable calculators are allowed in the Examination Hall.

Structure of the question paper

The question paper should reflect the following features in general :
** general instructions for the question paper should be given on the top.
** instructions for specific questions can be given before the question text.
** monotony of set patterns (objective or descriptive) should be avoided.
** questions should be prepared in bilingual form.

** there should not be any mismatch between the bilingual versions of the questions.
** choice can be given for questions up to 20% of the total score.
** while giving choice, alternative questions should be from the same unit with the same level of thinking skills.
** in the case of languages, language of the questions and answers should be in the particular language concerned. Necessary directions in this regard must be given in the question paper.

Model Questions

1. Name the Gujarati equivalent for civilization. (1)
2. Identify the book which is known as the Gandhian manifesto. (Satyagraha in South Africa, Hind Swaraj, Sarvodaya, The Story of My Experiments with Truth) (1)
3. Gandhiji believed that the highest intellectual and spiritual development was possible only through a specific method of studies. Identify the method. (1)
4. ————————– refers to a condition in which social and economic justice and well being are ensured for all. (1)
5. ————————– social movements is at the individual level and advocates radical changes. (Reformative, Revolutionary, Class based, Redemptive) (1)

6. Identify the remarkable people’s movement that stopped the initiative for hydroelectric project across the Kunthippuzha river in Kerala. (1)
7. Name the rural reconstruction approach introduced by Dr. Spencer Hatch. (Gurgaon Experiment, Sriniketan Experiment, Marthandam Experiment, Baroda Experiment) (1)
8. In ancient India the Gupta Empire was divided into several small provinces for the convenience of administration. Identify the name of those provinces. (1)
9. ———is the lowest unit of Gandhiji’s democratic decentralized system. (1)
10. Identify the development model that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. (1)

11. Name the social and economic ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever greater amounts. (1)
12. Identify the major reason for smog. (1)
13. Suggest any four reasons for calling Gandhian scheme of education as basic education. (2)
14. Peace is the fundamental dimension of development. Do you agree with this? Substantiate. (2)

15. Write a short note on community development programmes. (2)
16. Kudumbasree is one of the largest women empowerment projects in Kerala. Do you agree with this? Substantiate. (3)
17. In an environmental movement in India the villagers hugged the trees and protected them from felling. Identify the movement and explain it in brief. (3)
18. Write a short note on Gandhian understanding of peace. (3)
19. To Gandhiji modern civilization is a soulless system based on the materialistic aspect of life. Analyze this statement and mention any four features of this civilization (4)
20. Evaluate any two Gandhian social actions in India and their relevance. (4)

21. Write a note on ‘Gandhiji and present Panchayat Raj system’. (4)
22. Suggest any four corrective measures to overcome water pollution. (4)
23. Gandhian model of development is usually known as holistic development. Critically evaluate. (5)
24. In post independent India various rural development programmes have been initiated. Identify any three programmes and explain. (6)
25. Gandhian education is considered as the holistic model of education. Evaluate the reasons. (6)
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