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Detailed, Step-by-Step\u00a0NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science<\/a> Class 12 Political Science Chapter 10 Challenges of Nation Building Questions and Answers were solved by Expert Teachers as per NCERT (CBSE) Book guidelines covering each topic in chapter to ensure complete preparation.<\/p>\n

Challenges of Nation Building NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Chapter 10<\/h2>\n

Challenges of Nation Building Questions and Answers <\/span>Class 12 Political Science Chapter 10<\/h3>\n

Question 1.
\nWhich among the following statements about the partition is incorrect ?
\n(a) Partition of India was the outcome of the \u2018Two Nation Theory.\u2019
\n(b) Punjab and Bengal were the two provinces divided on the basis of religion.
\n(c) East Pakistan and West Pakistan were not contiguous.
\n(d) The scheme of partition included a plan for transfer of population across the border.
\nAnswer:
\n(d) The scheme of Partition included a plan for transfer of population across the border.<\/p>\n

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Question 2.
\nMatch the principles with the instances :
\n(a) Mapping of boundaries Of religious – 1. Pakistan and Bangladesh grounds.
\n(b) Mapping of boundaries on grounds of different language. – 2. India and Pakistan
\n(c) Demarcating boundaries within geographical zones. – 3. Jarkhand and Chhattisgarh
\n(d) Demarcating within a country on adminstrative and political grounds. – 4. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
\nAnswer:
\n(a) (2), (b) (1), (c) (4), (d) (3).<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nTake a current political map of India (showing outlines of states) and mark the location of the following Princely States. (Imp.)
\n(a) Junagarh
\n(b) Manipur
\n(c) Mysore
\n(d) Gwalior.
\nAnswer:
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Question 4.
\nHere are two opinions\u2014
\nBismay : \u201cThe merger with the Indian state was an extension of democracy to the people of the princely states.\u201d
\nInderpreet : \u201cI am not so sure there was force being used. Democracy comes by creating consensus.\u201d
\nWhat is your own opinion in the light of accession of princely states and the responses of the people in these parts ?
\nAnswer:
\nI fully agree with the view of Bismay that the merger of princely states with the Indian state was an extension of democracy to the people of the princely states because in these states there was no democracy at all.<\/p>\n

Question 5.
\nRead the following very different statement made in August, 1947<\/p>\n

\u201c Today you have Worn on your heads a crown of thorns. The seat of power is a nasty thing. You have to remain over wakeful on that seat ……………. you have to be more humble and
\nforbearing now there will be no end to your being tested.\u201d ………….. M.K. GANDHI India will awake to a life of freedom ………….. We step out from the old to the new ………….. We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opining of opportunity …………..\u201d JAWAHARLAL NEHRU spell out the agenda of nation building that flows from these two statements. Which one appeals more to you and why ?
\nAnswer:
\nThe statements made by Mahatma Gandhi and Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru are very important and meaningful. By this statement Gandhiji has reminded the Indians that independence is not bed of roses independence means more responsibility and accountability. Pt. Nehru considered independence as opening of the chapter of opportunities. Period of ill fortunes is over and period of hopes and betterment has begun.<\/p>\n

Question 6.
\nWhat are the reasons being used by Nehru or keeping India secular ? Do you think these reasons were only ethical and sentimental ? Or were there some prudential reasons as well ?
\nAnswer:
\nPt. Jawaharlal Nehru gave following reasons to make India a secular state.<\/p>\n

1. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru\u2019s approach to the problems of life was scientific and realistic. He opposed traditional customs and conventions.<\/p>\n

2. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to separate religion and politics. To make democracy successful it is essential that democratic government should be based on secularism.<\/p>\n

3. According to Pt. Nehru to build a unified nation, it is essential that secularism should be adopted. There should be no official religion of the state. To protect Muslim minority and to create confidence among Muslims Pt. Nehru favoured secularism. Pt. Nehru was a staunch secularist. To protect the rights of Muslims India was declared a secular state. There was no prudential reason rather there was only ethical and sentimental reason.<\/p>\n

Question 7.
\nBring out two major differences between the challenges of nation building for eastern and western regions of the country at the time of independence.
\nAnswer:
\nTwo major differences between the challenges of nation building for eastern and western regions of the country at the time of independence were as follow :<\/p>\n