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Key Facts: Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science Exam
10:00–1:15
Official March 2026 HSE+2 theory sitting window including reading/verification time (dge.tn.gov.in timetable)
DGE TN HSE+2 March 2026 public examination timetable
35/100
Minimum pass mark per subject under the HSE new pattern, subject to theory/practical floor rules
DGE HSE_E.pdf scheme of examination
3 hours
Approximate theory writing duration after reading and particulars verification in the public exam schedule
DGE TN HSE+2 March 2026 timetable
DGE TN
Administered by the Directorate of Government Examinations, Chennai, for Tamil Nadu State Board Higher Secondary
dge.tn.gov.in
SCERT syllabus
Class 12 textbooks and syllabus prescribed by SCERT / School Education Department (Samacheer Kalvi)
DGE HSE scheme — syllabus prescribed by SCERT/DSE
English MCQ bank
This practice set is an English-language MCQ study adaptation, not the official mixed written paper
OpenExamPrep practice-content policy
₹150/₹200
School exam fee band for groups without/with practical subjects plus certificate/service charges (concessions apply)
DGE HSE_E.pdf school candidate fee table
March 2026
HSE Second Year public theory examinations scheduled 2–26 March 2026 with practicals 9–14 February 2026
DGE TN official timetable PDF 04.11.2025
Free English MCQ practice for Tamil Nadu HSE +2 Political Science (DGE). Official paper is mixed written theory on the Samacheer Kalvi Class 12 syllabus — this bank is a study adaptation, not a format simulation.
Sample Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science Practice Questions
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1The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:
2Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constituent Assembly?
3Which words were added to the Preamble of the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
4Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution are mainly contained in:
5The Directive Principles of State Policy are described in which Part of the Constitution?
6Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by which amendment?
7In India's parliamentary system, the real executive authority is vested in the:
8The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as provided in the Constitution is:
9Which Schedule of the Constitution distributes subjects between the Union and the States?
10A Money Bill can be introduced only in the:
About the Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science Exam
Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science is the Class 12 public examination subject paper in Political Science under DGE Tamil Nadu. It assesses SCERT/Samacheer Kalvi Class 12 learning outcomes for this subject. Official assessment is a mixed written theory paper (with practical and internal components where applicable) totaling 100 marks per subject. Part III humanities elective on official timetable. Use this free English MCQ bank to build concept fluency before the March public exams.
Exam sponsor: Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Official Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year (+2) public examination paper in Political Science, administered by DGE Tamil Nadu. March 2026 theory window: 02.03.2026–26.03.2026; practical window for +2: 09.02.2026–14.02.2026 (official timetable). Each theory sitting runs 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including question-paper reading and particulars verification (about 3 hours writing after reading). For languages and non-practical subjects: theory is commonly assessed out of 90 marks with a minimum of 25 out of 90, contributing to the 100-mark subject total. Official assessment is mixed written format (short/long/structured items per the year's blueprint), not pure MCQ. Part III humanities elective on official timetable. Syllabus and textbooks are prescribed by SCERT / Director of School Education (Samacheer Kalvi Class 12). This site's bank is an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation for concept fluency — not an official translation, format simulation, or substitute for writing, practical, project, or oral evidence.
Time Limit
Official theory sitting 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. (about 3 hours writing after reading/verification) per March 2026 DGE timetable
Passing Score
Minimum 35 out of 100 per subject overall under the new 600-mark HSE pattern (HSE_E.pdf), with additional floors: minimum 25/90 in theory for languages/non-practical subjects. Confirm the current DGE result rules for your candidate category.
Exam / Certification Fees
School candidates: DGE HSE scheme lists examination fee ₹150 for groups without practical subjects, plus Mark Certificate ₹20 and Service Charges ₹5 (Tamil-medium candidates and notified concession categories are often fee-exempt). Private (H) candidates: per-subject fees as notified (scheme text commonly cites subject + registration/mark/service components). Confirm current-session circulars on dge.tn.gov.in — fee tables can be updated by notification.
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Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
Indian Constitution and Government
Constitutional features, organs of government, and federalism.
Political Theory and Ideologies
Liberty, equality, justice, rights, and major ideologies.
Contemporary World Politics
International organisations, globalisation, and world political themes.
Democracy Citizenship and Local Governance
Democratic processes, citizenship, and local self-government in India/Tamil Nadu context.
Preparing for the Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Minimum 35 out of 100 per subject overall under the new 600-mark HSE pattern (HSE_E.pdf), with additional floors: minimum 25/90 in theory for languages/non-practical subjects. Confirm the current DGE result rules for your candidate category.
- Assessment: Official Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year (+2) public examination paper in Political Science, administered by DGE Tamil Nadu. March 2026 theory window: 02.03.2026–26.03.2026; practical window for +2: 09.02.2026–14.02.2026 (official timetable). Each theory sitting runs 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including question-paper reading and particulars verification (about 3 hours writing after reading). For languages and non-practical subjects: theory is commonly assessed out of 90 marks with a minimum of 25 out of 90, contributing to the 100-mark subject total. Official assessment is mixed written format (short/long/structured items per the year's blueprint), not pure MCQ. Part III humanities elective on official timetable. Syllabus and textbooks are prescribed by SCERT / Director of School Education (Samacheer Kalvi Class 12). This site's bank is an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation for concept fluency — not an official translation, format simulation, or substitute for writing, practical, project, or oral evidence.
- Time limit: Official theory sitting 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. (about 3 hours writing after reading/verification) per March 2026 DGE timetable
- Exam / certification fees: School candidates: DGE HSE scheme lists examination fee ₹150 for groups without practical subjects, plus Mark Certificate ₹20 and Service Charges ₹5 (Tamil-medium candidates and notified concession categories are often fee-exempt). Private (H) candidates: per-subject fees as notified (scheme text commonly cites subject + registration/mark/service components). Confirm current-session circulars on dge.tn.gov.in — fee tables can be updated by notification. Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Political Science exam?
It is the official Class 12 (Higher Secondary Second Year / +2) public examination paper in Political Science, conducted by the Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, under the State Board / Samacheer Kalvi syllabus.
How long is the official theory paper?
The March 2026 timetable schedules each theory sitting from 10:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., including question-paper reading and candidate particulars verification before the main writing period.
What is the passing score?
Minimum 35 out of 100 per subject overall under the new 600-mark HSE pattern (HSE_E.pdf), with additional floors: minimum 25/90 in theory for languages/non-practical subjects. Confirm the current DGE result rules for your candidate category.
Is this practice bank the same format as the official paper?
No. Official papers use mixed written formats (and practicals where applicable). These 100 questions are an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation for knowledge and judgment practice only.
Where can I find the official timetable and scheme?
Download the public examination timetable and HSE scheme documents from the Directorate of Government Examinations website (dge.tn.gov.in), including the March 2026 HSE+2 timetable PDF.