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NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Politics In India Since Independence Chapter 8 Regional Aspirations

Regional Aspirations Here is the CBSE Political Science Chapter 8 for Class 12 students. Summary and detailed explanation of the lesson, including the definitions of difficult words. All of the exercises and questions and answers from the lesson's back end have been completed. NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Regional Aspirations Chapter 8 NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Regional Aspirations Chapter 8 The following is a summary in Hindi and English for the academic year 2025-26. You can save these solutions to your computer or use the Class 12 Political Science.

Question 1

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Match the following :
A. Socio-religious identity leading to statehood (i) Nagaland/Mizoram
B. Linguistic identity and tensions with Centre (ii) Jharkhand/Chhattisgarh
C. Regional imbalance leading to demand for Statehood (iii) Punjab
D. Secessionist demands on account of tribal identity (iv) Tamil Nadu

Solution

A. Socio-religious identity leading to statehood	(i) Punjab
B. Linguistic identity and tensions with Centre	(ii) Tamil Nadu
C. Regional imbalance leading to demand for Statehood	(iii) Jharkhand/Chhattisgarh
D. Secessionist demands on account of tribal identity	(iv) Nagaland/Mizoram

Question 2

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Regional aspirations of the people of North-East get expressed in different ways. These include movements against outsiders, movement for greater autonomy and movement for separate national existence. On the map of the North-East, using different shades for these three, show the States where these expressions are prominently found.

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What were the main provisions of the Punjab accord ? In what way can they be the basis for further tensions between the Punjab and its neighboring States ?

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Why did the Anandpur Sahib Resolution become controversial ?

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Explain the internal divisions of the State of Jammu and Kashmir and describe how these lead to multiple regional aspirations in that State.

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What are the various positions on the issue of regional autonomy for Kashmir ? Which of these do you think are justifiable ? Give reasons for your answer.

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The Assam movement was a combination of cultural pride and economic backwardness. Explain.

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Question 8

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All regional movements need not lead to separatist demands. Explain by giving examples from this chapter.

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Question 9

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Regional demands from different parts of India exemplify the principle of unity with diversity. Do you agree ? Give reasons.

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Question 10

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Read the passage and answer the questions below :
One of Hazarika’s songs ....... dwells on the unity theme; the seven states of north-eastern India become seven sisters born of the same mother .... ‘Meghalaya went own way ...... Arunachal too separated and Mizoram appeared in Assam’s gateway as a groom to marry another daughter,’ ......... The song ends with a determination to keep the unity of the Assamese with other smaller nationalities that are left in the present-day Assam– ‘the Karbis and the Missing brothers and sisters are our dear ones.’ —Sanjib Baruah

(a) Which unity is the poet talking about ?

(b) Why were the States of North-East created separately out of the erstwhile State of Assam ?

(c) Do you think that the same theme of unity could apply to all the regions of India ? Why ?

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NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Political Science Politics In India Since Independence Chapter 8 Regional Aspirations

What were the main provisions of the Punjab accord ? In what way can they be the basis for further tensions between the Punjab and its neighboring States ?

Why did the Anandpur Sahib Resolution become controversial ?

Explain the internal divisions of the State of Jammu and Kashmir and describe how these lead to multiple regional aspirations in that State.

What are the various positions on the issue of regional autonomy for Kashmir ? Which of these do you think are justifiable ? Give reasons for your answer.

The Assam movement was a combination of cultural pride and economic backwardness. Explain.

All regional movements need not lead to separatist demands. Explain by giving examples from this chapter.

Regional demands from different parts of India exemplify the principle of unity with diversity. Do you agree ? Give reasons.

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A. Socio-religious identity leading to statehood	(i) Nagaland/Mizoram
B. Linguistic identity and tensions with Centre	(ii) Jharkhand/Chhattisgarh
C. Regional imbalance leading to demand for Statehood	(iii) Punjab
D. Secessionist demands on account of tribal identity	(iv) Tamil Nadu