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CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25 with Solutions

The CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25 is available online at the official website of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). All the students studying in class 12th having Political Science as one of the main subjects in CBSE-recognized institutions can now access the sample papers from the official portal, i.e., https://www.cbse.gov.in/.

The sample papers released by the CBSE are created after following the latest syllabus and the exam pattern announced by the board. One of the major reasons for using these sample papers is that they are created by the same faculty members who will be designing the final exam paper and, therefore can be a good source of practice for the final exams.

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25

The process of designing and crafting the Political Science Sample Papers 2024-25 requires an understanding of the exam pattern, marking scheme, types of questions, number of questions from every topic, etc. The official sample papers can be used as the best possible options for the final examinations as they offer the option to prepare in the exact exam-like scenario by solving them in the same duration and situation as of the exam. The marking scheme containing the right answers to all the questions is also released online to ensure that the students can check and verify their answers using it.

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Exam Pattern 2025

The political science exam paper is divided into 5 sections namely Section A, Section B, Section C, Section D, and Section E. All these sections are divided in a manner that contains different sets of questions altogether. For example, Section A of the final question paper contains the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). In the table below, we have explained the section-wise explanation of the CBSE Class 12 Political Science Exam Pattern 2025 along with the number of questions in each section.

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Exam Pattern 2025
Sections Category Marks Questions
Condition
Section A Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) 1 mark each 1-12 Tick the correct answer
Section B Very Short Answers (VSA) 2 marks each 13-18 Answer in 50 to 60 words
Section C Short Answers (SA) 3 marks each 19-23 Answer in 100 to 120 words
Section D Long Answers (LA) 4 marks each 24-26 Answer each questions
Section E Source-based/ Case-based 5 marks each 27-30 Answer in 170 to 180 words

Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25 Download PDF with Solutions

Practicing using the CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25 PDF students will be able to test all the important topics like Rights in the Indian Constitution, Election and Representation, Constitution: Why and How?, Constitution as a Living Document, The Philosophy of the Constitution, Social Justice, etc.

To make things better for the students we have added the direct links of CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2025 PDF with Solutions below in the table. Click on the links and download the PDF.

Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper 2024-25 PDF with Solutions
Subject Sample Question Paper (SQP) Marking Scheme (MS)
Political Science Class 12 Political Science Sample Paper PDF Class 12 Political Science Marking Scheme

Download Political Science Sample Paper Class 12 with Solutions – 2023, 2022, 2021

For the students to prepare well for the final examination we have shared the direct links to the previous year’s political science sample paper class 12 with solutions. Click on the links and download the year-wise CBSE Class 12 sample paper for Political Science here:

Previous Year’s Political Science Sample Paper Class 12 with Solutions
Year Subject Sample Question Paper (SQP) Marking Scheme (MS)
2023 Political Science Click Here Click Here
Political Science (Hindi) Click Here Click Here
2022 Political Science Click Here Click Here
2021 Political Science (Term 1) Click Here Click Here
Political Science (Term 2) Click Here Click Here

CBSE Class 12 Political Science Sample Questions 2024-25

Section – A

Q1. The collapse of Soviet Union was followed by Shock Therapy. Which of the following statements is NOT correct about Shock Therapy?

A) The transition involved a breakup of the existing trade alliances among the
countries of the Soviet bloc.
B) Shock therapy involved a drastic change in the external orientation of these
economies.
C) FDI and free trade were to be the main engines.
D) The Eastern capitalist states guided and controlled the development of the region.

Ans. D) The Eastern capitalist states guided and controlled the development of the region.

Q2. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason(R). Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below as the correct answer:

Assertion (A): In December 1991, under the leadership of Yeltsin, Russia, Ukraine and Georgia, three major republics of the USSR, declared that the Soviet Union was disbanded.

Reason(R): The rise of nationalism led to various protests in post-Soviet republics.

Options:
A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true, but R is false.
D) A is false, but R is true.

Ans. D) A is false, but R is true.

Q3. Match the terms given in column ‘A’ correctly with their meaning given in column ‘B’ 1 and choose the appropriate code as the correct answer:

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
I Confidence building measure (i) Giving up certain types of weapons
II Arms Control (ii) A process of exchanging information on Defense matters between nations on a regular basis.
III Alliance (iii) A coalition of nations meant to deter or Defend against military attacks.
IV Disarmament (iv) Regulates the acquisition or development of weapons.

Codes:

A) I-(ii), II-(iv), III-(iii), IV-(i)
B) I-(ii), II-(i), III-(iii), IV-(iv)
C) I-(ii), II-(i), III-(iv), IV-(iii)
D) I-(iv), II-(ii), III-(iii), IV-(i)

Ans. (A) I-(ii), II-(iv), III-(iii), IV-(i)

Q4. In recent times, most of the armed conflicts have taken place in:

A) Eastern Europe
B) South Asia
C) Middle East Asia
D) Sub-Saharan Africa

Ans. D) Sub-Saharan Africa

Q5. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Resource geopolitics pertains to the allocation of resources during the Cold War.
Statement II: Oil is considered as the most important resource in global politics.

In the light of above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A) Both statement I and Statement II are true
B) Both statement I and Statement II are false.
C) Statement I is true, but Statement II is false.
D) Statement I is false, but Statement II is true.

Ans. A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

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