Revision 2

Social Science

Class X

Time allowed : 3 hours                                                                    Maximum Marks :80

General Instructions :

1. The question paper has 27 questions in all. All questions are compulsory.

2. Marks are indicated against each question.

3. Questions from serial number 1-7are very short answer type of 1 mark each..

4. Questions from serial number 8to 18 are 3 marks questions.

5. Questions from serial number 19 to 25 are 5 marks questions.

6. Question number 26 is a map question of 3marks from History and Question number 27 isa map question of 2 marks from Geography.

1.Why did the ‘Go East Movement’ become popular in Vietnam during the first

decade of 20th Century?

                                    Or

What was Balkan problem?

2.Why did General Dyer open fire on the peaceful gathering at JallianwalaBagh

on 13th April, 1919?

3.What is a mineral .

4.Name any one fossil fuel used to generate thermal electricity.

5.What is collateral’?

6 Distinguish between organised and unorganised sectors in Indian economy.

7.Explain with example difference between overlapping and cross cutting social divisions.

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8. What  are the political,  social  and  economic  ideals  supported  by the  liberals  in  Europe  ? 3x1=3

OR

What  was  Phan  Chu  Trinh s  objective for  Vietnam  ?  How  were his ideas different  from those of  PhanBoi  Chau  ?    1+2=3

9. `Some  icons and symbols were used for unifying  the people  and  sparking  in  them the feeling of  nationalism.  Give  two  evidences to support above  statement.  1½+1½=3

10 State the  importance  of  petroleum  as  an energy resource.  Mention any  four oil  fields of India.   2+4x½=3

11.How  are  agriculture and  industries  interdependent  on  each  other ?  Explain  any  three points.    3x1=3

12.How  do industries create  thermal and noise pollution  ?   Mention  their  consequences.      1½+1½=3

13. Differentiate  between  Sectional  Interest  Groups  and  Public  Interest  Groups  with  the help  of examples.    1½+1½=3

14. Why  do  people  prefer democracy ?  Explain  any  three  reasons.    3x1=3

15. Give prudential and moral reasons for power sharing.   3x1=3

16. What is the role of PRI's in Indian political system.  3x1=3

17. Distinguish between conventional and non conventional sources of energy.  1½+1½=3

18 What are the functions of RBI ?   1+2=3

19. Write a short note on Dandi march.Why did Gnadhiji choose salt as a mode of opposition  ?    5

20. What  are the features of Federal structure of Government    5

21. Describe  any five  features of the Ho  Chi  Minh  trail in  the  Vietnamese  war against the  US.    5x1=5

OR

Describe  the  five  stages of  the Unification  of  Germany.    5x1=5

22. Analyse  the  circumstances  which  led  Gandhiji  to  choose  abolition  of

salt tax as  the most important  demand  of  the  Civil  Disobedience  Movement.   5

23. What are the geographical conditions required for the growth of rice ?     5

24. What can b done to increase the role of service sector in Indian economy.   5

25What was the Hoa Hao movement.What steps were taken by French to control it 5

26.. Locate  and  label  the  following  items  with  appropriate  symbols  on  the

  given  political outline  map  India.    1+1+1=3
(A) Kheda  -  The  place  of  Peasant  Satyagrah.
(B)Chauri  Chaura  - The centre  of calling  off  the  Non  Cooperation

Movement

(C) The place  where  the  Movement of  Indigo  Planters  was  launched.

27 Three  features  (A),  (B),  (C)  are  marked  in  the  given  political  outline  map  of  India. Identify these features with the help of the   following information and write their correct names  on  the  line marked in  the map.     3x1=3
(A) Bellary
(B) Hirakud

OR

Locate and  label the  following features  on  the  given political outline  map of India. (Use  the  same map  as  for  identification).
(i) Uran  thermal  plant
(ii) Rourkela Iron  Steel plant