Class 12 Political Science Half-Yearly Sample Papers with Solutions Set 2| 2026–27

Artham Resources | Class 12 Political Science Half-Yearly Sample Paper with Solutions (Set 2)

Strictly Aligned with CBSE Board Pattern & New NCERT Curriculum 2026–27

A full-length, board-calibrated 80-mark practice examination for Class 12 Political Science designed to evaluate shifting global orders, regional integration models, post-partition rehabilitation, and planning controversies through structured analytical questions, political cartoon interpretations, and cartographic tasks under authentic 3-hour examination conditions.

Key Highlights & Academic Features

• Authentic Examination Rigor: Calibrated to mirror the official CBSE mid-term blueprint balanced across Contemporary World Politics and Politics in India Since Independence, divided into 30 compulsory questions featuring 1-mark objective items and assertion-reasoning questions, 2-mark conceptual explanations, 4-mark analytical evaluations, 4-mark cartoon/passage/map questions, and 6-mark comparative essays.

• 50% Competency-Focused Mandate: Packed with higher-order thinking skill (HOTS) questions requiring students to critique the structural and economic causes of the Soviet Union’s disintegration, assess the ASEAN Way as an alternative security model, evaluate the democratic transition in Nepal, and analyze the socio-political fallout of the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) recommendations of 1953.

• Visual, Map & Source-Based Integration: Features editorial cartoon analysis focusing on China’s economic transition under Deng Xiaoping or early domestic electoral mobilization, a four-point map identification task on key territories during the integration of princely states, and source-based extracts evaluating the ideological clashes between the Bombay Plan and early socialist planning.

• Domestic & Foreign Policy Synthesis: Connects core syllabus debates—including the Kashmir accession dilemma, the debate between agricultural development vs. heavy industrialization in the First and Second Five-Year Plans, and India’s diplomatic positioning amid shifting regional power dynamics in South Asia.

• Step-by-Step Marking Scheme: Delivers comprehensive, point-wise solutions detailing standard NCERT terminology, structured chronological arguments, explicit value points, and official CBSE mark-distribution rubrics.

• Timed 3-Hour Simulation: Calibrated to train senior secondary Humanities students in managing time across objective MCQs, graphical and map-based tasks, and detailed 6-mark argumentative essays.