Monday, 18 March 2019

Sample paper Social Science 2018-19


           

Class: X                                         Sample paper                                       Marks: 80

                                                       Social Science                                      Time: 3 Hrs.

    General Instructions:



·                    The question paper is divided in four sections.-Section A, Section B, Section C and Section D.

·                    The Question paper has 26 questions in all.

·                    All questions are compulsory.

·                    Questions from Serial number 1 to 7 are very short answer type questions. Each question carries one mark.

·                    Questions from Serial number 8 to 18 are 3 mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each.

·                    Questions from Serial number 19 to 25 are 5 mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 100 words each.

·                    Question numbers 26 is a map question. It has two parts 26(A) and 26(B). 26(A) of 2 marks from History and 26(B) of 3 marks from Geography. After completion attach the map inside your answer book.

·                    There is no overall choice. However internal choice has been provided in some questions. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.



Section A
7X1=7
1.
What was the main aim of the French Revolutionaries?
(or)
Why were NgheAn and Ha Tinh provinces called the electric issues of Vietnam?
2.
Who wrote the Autobiography ‘Amar Jiban’ published in 1876?
(or)
Why did Charles Dickens were about terrible effect of industrialization on people’s lives and characters? Give one reason
3.
Differentiate Strip cropping and Shelter belt
(or)
Find out the reason for land degradation in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
4.
“The Best laws are those which empower people to carry out democratic reforms.” Give example for this statement. 
5.
How does money eliminate the need for double coincidence of wants?
(or)
Why is the supervision of the functioning of formal sources of loans necessary?
6.
What is the main purpose of trade barriers?
7.
Name the quasi-judicial Machinery which is set up at the highest level of redressal of consumer disputes.
Section B
11X3=33
8.
‘The development of nationalism did not come about only through wars and territorial expansion.  Culture played an important role in creating the idea of the nation’. Elaborate upon the statement
(or)
Describe the role of the Ho Chi Minh in the Vietnamese struggle for independence
9.
‘With the printing press a new public emerged in Europe’. Justify the statement.
                                                              (or)
‘Pariksha Guru is considered landmark in the history of Hindi novel’ Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
10.
Classify the coal on the basis of its moisture content and describe the coal occurrences in India.
11.
“The declining share of agriculture in the GDP and Challenges faced by the farmers are the major serious concern.” Justify the statement.
12.
“All states in the Indian union have identical powers.” Examine statement carefully and exhibit your arguments.
(or)
Illustrate the local government structure of India.
13.
Write a short note on following
a.     African Americans
b.     Homogeneous society
c.      The Black Power
14.
“Democracy is much superior to any other form of government in promoting Dignity and Freedom of the individual.”  Justify the statement with strong arguments.
15.
‘For development people look at mix of goals. Support this statement with three suitable examples.
16.
How does credit play a vital and positive role? Explain with an example.
(or)
Why do lenders ask for collateral while lending?
17.
How can the benefit of globalisation be shared better?
(or)
How globalisation has affected the lives of the people?
18.
Explain the ways by which people may be exploited in the market?
Section - C
8X5=40
19.
‘After 19th century the indentured labourers discover their own ways of survival’. Analyse the statement.
(or)
Describe the impact of the First World War on Indian Industries
(or)
Describe the effects of nineteenth century city development on ecology and environment
20.
What was the impact of the First World War on the economic condition in India?
(or)
Critically examine the participation of different social groups in Civil Disobedience Movement.
21.
Write in detail about the occurrence of minerals in various forms.
22.
Trace the growth and development of Personal and Mass communication in India.
23.
“Even though the women constitute half of the humanity their role in Social and Public life is minimal in India.” Support the statement with your views.
24.
“Election Commission treats all political parties equally, but it also offer some special facilities to the large and established parties.” How do political parties can get these facilities or recognition from election commission?
(or)
Identify and Analyse the political philosophy of one major centrist party and one major leftist of party of India.
25.
‘Workers are not exploited in the Organised Sector’. Do you agree with the statement? Explain
Section - D
1X5=5
26.
A.Items (a) and (b) are shown in the given political map of India. Identify the item with the help of following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map
(a)The place known for beginning of Civil Disobedience Movement.
(b)The place where Congress Session was held in 1929
(B)Locate and label any three of the following with appropriate symbols on the same given outline political map of India.
(i) Mica mine  - Ajmer
(ii) Oil Field  - Digboi
(iii) Black soil region
(IV)Major producer state of Coffee
(V)Indira Gandhi International Airport

Note: The following question are for the Visually Impaired Candidates only in the lieu of Q.no 26 Any FIVE to be attempted.
(i)Name the state where Indigo planters organized Satyagraha.
(ii) Name the state where Non- Cooperation Movement ended abruptly due to violence.
(iii) Name the state where ChhatrapatiShivaji Airport is located.
(iv) Name the state where Bhadravati Iron and Steel Plant is located.
(v) Name the state where RawatBhata Nuclear Power Plant is located. (vi) Name the software technology park in Uttar Pradesh.
(vii)Name the iron and steel plant in Karnataka






















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