NCERT Solutions Class 12 Political Science Chapter 5

NCERT Solutions Class 12 Political Science Chapter 5 Security in the Contemporary World समकालीन विश्व राजनीति पाठ 5 समकालीन विश्व में सुरक्षा

Question 1:
Match the terms with their meaning:
i. Confidence Building Measures (CBMs)
ii. Arms Control
iii. Alliance
iv. Disarmament
a. Giving up certain types of weapons
b. A process of exchanging information on defence matters between nations on a regular basis
c. A coalition of nations meant to deter or defend against military attacks
d. Regulates the acquisition or development of weapons

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Question 2:
Which among the following would you consider as a traditional security concern / non-traditional security concern / not a threat?
a. The spread of chikungunya / dengue fever
b. Inflow of workers from a neighbouring nation
c. Emergence of a group demanding nationhood for their region
d. Emergence of a group demanding autonomy for their region
e. A newspaper that is critical of the armed forces in the country

Question 3:
What is the difference between traditional and non-traditional security? Which category would the creation and sustenance of alliances belong to?

Question 4:
What are the differences in the threats that people in the Third World face and those living in the First World face?

Question 5:
Is terrorism a traditional or non-traditional threat to security?

Question 6:
What are the choices available to a state when its security is threatened, according to the traditional security perspective?

Question 7:
What is ‘Balance of Power’? How could a state achieve this?

Question 8:
What are the objectives of military alliances? Give an example of a functioning military alliance with its specific objectives.

Question 9:
Rapid environmental degradation is causing a serious threat to security. Do you agree with the statement? Substantiate your arguments.

Question 10:
Nuclear weapons as deterrence or defence have limited usage against contemporary security threats to states. Explain the statement.

Question 11:
Looking at the Indian scenario, what type of security has been given priority in India, traditional or non-traditional? What examples could you cite to substantiate the argument?

Question 12:
Read the cartoon below and write a short note in favour or against the connection between war and terrorism depicted in this cartoon.

Answer

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NCERT Solutions Class 12 Political Science Chapter 5 Security in the Contemporary World
समकालीन विश्व राजनीति पाठ 5 समकालीन विश्व में सुरक्षा

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