99) OR Highlight the contribution of ‘Lal-Bal-Pal' in the Indian National Movement. (about 250 words) 2. Answer any two of the following (about 150 words each) 2x15 =30 (@) The Mahalwari Land Settlement, (b) Immigration of Indian Indentured Labour, (©) Formation of the Indian Communist Party in 1921-22, (d) Theory of ‘Capital Drain’. 3. Answer any two of the following (about 150 words each) : 2% 15=30 (@) Ideology and activities of Ghadar Party, (b) Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan and the Aligarh Movement, (© Morley-Minto Reform of 1909, (@) Annie Besant, (©) ‘Lucknow Pact, (2)® 4. (a) b) 99(1) Census and the Identity Politics during British colonial rule. What do you know about the following ? 4x5=20 (Ali Brothers, (i) Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on science and technology, (ii) Sarojini Naidu, (iv) Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan. Write briefly about the following 4x5=20 (@ _Jalianwallabagh tragedy and its impact on Indian National Movement, (ii) Impact of First World War on Indian economy. (iii) Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on Women's Rights, (iv) Formation of the Indian Constituent Assembly, (3) P.T.O.99q1) SECTION - II 5. India needs a second state reorganization commission. Comment. (about 250 words) 25 OR e Evaluate the performance of the National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREGA) —_ Scheme. (about 250 words) 6. Attempt any two of the following (about 150 words each) : 2x15=30 (@ India’s nuclear doctrine, (ii) Naxatism, (ii) G-20 and the global financial crisis, (iv) National Commission on Religious and Linguistic Minorities (Ranganath Misra Commission) Report. 7. Attempi any five of the following (about 50 words each) : 8x7 =35 (2) 3G Spectrum, (4)994) (b) Report of the Committee to advise on Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education (Yash Pal Committee), (c) Central Information Commission, (@) Agni-tll, (©) Economic under-development of Bundelkhand region int U.P, (f) 2009 Presidential Election in Iran, (g) Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC). |. Write briefly about the following : 5x7 =35 (@) MDGs (i) OIC (iii) MERCOSUR (iv) SACU (v) APEC (vi) ANZUS Treaty (vii) BASIC Group (5) PTO.99(1) 9. At a given location, measurements of noise were made. The values (data) of noise levels in decibels are, given as follows : 0. = Bie et edt aes 6t 62 61 62 68 De TG ete 2d 68 5 él 62 4 63 8 70 Bist 7, ns Og) ge 7B: 80 68 60 65 70 vt 72 6 66 70 72 78 380 70 62 4 68 68 70 70 78 Construct a bar diagram indicating the percentage frequency (‘%) against class interval. 20 10. (a) Define mode of a distribution. 5 (©) Find the median of the following data. ° 45, 60, 65, 68, 70, 72, 75. (©) What is range of a data set ? Define standard deviation. 10 (6)99) 11. Draw a PIE diagram indicating the percentage contribution to India’s export earings from the following data : se Source Textiles Automobiles IT services Agro products 10 Earnings (Crores Rs.) 1000 50 2000 600 (7) 13,400This question paper contains 7 printed pages ] Code No. : 99(D Roll No. O(CCEM)9 GENERAL STUDIES Paper: Maximum Marks :300 Note : (i) Answers must be written in English (ii) Number of marks carried by each question are indicated at the end of the question. (iti) Part/Parts of the same question must be answered together and should not be interposed between answers to other questions. (iv) The answer to each question or part thereof should begin on a fresh page. (v) Your answers should be precise and coherent. (oi) Answer all the questions as per instructions given SECTION —1 1. Make an assessment of the British policy of introducing limited representation for Indians in the legislative and executive branches of the colonial government. (about 250 words). 25 P.T.O,