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Sana International Schoo,Nanded., Class X Term 1 Exam Nov -Dec 2021, , Time: 90 Minutes, General Instructions:, The question paper contains four sections., , All questions carry equal marks., There is no negative marking., , NO a Owe, , Social Science (087), , Section A has 24 questions. Attempt any 20 questions., Soction B has 22 questions, Attempt any 18 questions,, Section © has 12 questions (Cis: based). Attempt any 5 questions per case., Section D contains 2 Map based questions, Attempt both the questions., , Maximum Marks : 40, , , , Section A, , Attempt any 20 ont of 24 questions., , Which English poct participated in the freedom, struggle movement in Greece?, , (a) Lord Byron (b) Bourbon, , (c) Metternich (d) Philippe, , Who destroyed democracy in France through a return, to monarchy?, (a) Duke Metternich, , (c) King Louk XVI, , (b) King Louis Philippe, (d) Napoleon Bonaparte, , Folk dancing like the polonaise and magzurka were, turned into nationalist symbols fur national strugyle, in which country?, (a) German, (c) Poland, , (b) Russia, (d) Both b and «, , Who was proclaimed German Eauperor after its, unification?, , (a) The Prussian King - William - 1, , (b) The Russian King - William - I, , (ce) The Chief Minister of Otte Von Bismarck, , (d) Lenin, , On what factors docs the development of resources, depend?, , (a) Technology, , (b) Quality of human resources., , (c) Technology and quality of human resources, (d) Potential Resources, , Forest area in the country is far lower than the desired, ____ per cent uf geographical aren, at it was outlined, in the National Forest Policy (1952)., , (a) 23 (b) 33, , (c) 6 (a) 68, , 7., , 10., , i., , 12., , 13., , Which one of the following is the main canse of land, degradation in Punjab?, (a) Intensive cultivation, , (c) Over irrigation, , {b) Deforestation, (d) Overgrazing, , Which one of the following relief features of India has, 80% of the total surfane arca of country?, (a) Mountain (b) Plateaus, , (c) Plains (a) Islands, , Select. the soil which has higher concentration of, kanker nodules., , (a) bangar (b} Black, , (c) Khadar (a) Arid, , Rubber grows well along the cuast of, (a) Karnataka (b} Kerala, , (c) Taunil Nadu {d) None of these, , _____ is also a type of commercial farming. In this, type of farming, « single crop is grown on a large area., (a) Bewar (b) Khil, , (c) Jhununing {d) Plantation, Which of the following ix the fibre crop?, (a) rice {b} jute, , (c) ragi (a) rubber, , Whit was initiated in 1980s and 1990s?, (a) A comprehensive land development. programme, , (b) Operation Flood., (c) White Revolution, (d) Green Revolution

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14, The major objective of LTTE in Sri Lanka was to, , , , (a) establish autonomy for Buddhist people, (b) abtain independence for Christians, (c) end Sinhala rule, , (a) demand separate homeland for Tamils, , , , 15. Tmposing the will of majority community over others, , may look like an attractive option in the short run,, but in the long mm it undermines the _, (a) Eeonomie interests of the nation, (b) political interests of the nation, , (c) economic interests of the minority., (@) unity of the nation, , 16, Which of the following is a federal division of power?, , (a) Governments at the provincial or regional level., (b) Legislature, executive and judiciary, , (c) Among different sucial groups, , (d) Political parties, pressure groups and movements, , 17. What is the menning of material goods?, , (a) They can be seen, (b) They can be tonched, (c) They are tangible, (d) All of thse, , 18. Literacy Rate measures the proportion of literate, , , , population inthe age group., (a) 7 and above (b) 18 and above, (c) 3 and above (d) 21 and above, , 19., , 20., , 21., , 23., , 24., , Which one of the following is a useful measure for, comparison between countries by the World Bank?, (a) National ineorne, , (b) Per capita income, , (c) Total income, , (d) Income from tertiary sector, , How would you calculate Budy Manes Index?, , (a) Dividing the weight by the square of the height, (b) Dividing the height by weight, , (c) Dividing the weight by height, , (d) Adding height to the weight of the person, , When we produce a goad by exploiting natural, resources. It is an activity of the, , (a) Secondary sector (b) Primary sector, , (c) Tertiary sector {4} Essential sector, , tu the, , Ar an economy grows, the share of _, GDP increases., , (a) Primary and Secondary Sectors, , (b) Secondary and Tertiary Sectors, , (c) Tertiary and Primary Sectors, , (d) None af the ahove, , Which sector is also called the service sector?, (a) Primary {b} Public, (ce) Industrial (a) Tertiary, , ____ sector also includes some essential services, that may not directly help in the production of goods,, (a) Secondary ({b) Primary, , (c) Service ({d) All of these, , Section B, , Attempt any 18 ont of 22 questions., , 25, Who is shown in this picture sitting on knees?, , , , (b) Giuseppe Garibaldi, (d) Cavour, , (a) Giuseppe Mazzini, (c) Victor Emmannel IL, , Identify the resonrees which the help of following, , clues., , © They belong to the nation., , e The country has legal powers to acquire even, private property for public good., , © example-All the minerals, water resources, foresLs,, wildlife. land within the political boundaries and, veeanle ares upto 12 nautical miles (22.2 kin), from the coast., , Select the appropriate option from the following., , () Tuter national Resources, , (b) National Resources, , (c) Community Owned Resources, , (d) Individual Resources

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27. Identify the Country, a, , e@ Emerged as an independent country in 1948., , © Neighbouring country of Tudia., , e 71% of population speaks Sinhala while 18% of, population are Tamil speakers,, , e Tn 1956, an Act was passed to recognize Sinhala, we the only official language of this country., , (a) Germany (b) Belgium, , (c) Sri Lanka (d) India, , Identify the Indian State which according to Economic, Survey 2018-19, it have, , e Per capita Income of 34,409, , © Conpideres) ax a backward state, , e Suffer lote of natural calamities eg Floods ete, , every year, e Have high Infant Mortality rate year 2017, (a) Goa (b) Bihar, (c) Maharashtra (a) Kerala, , , , , , , , , , , , Match the columns and chocee correct option., Columm- I Colum I, A, 1832 Pp Greek war of Independence, B. 1821 qe | Treatly of Constantinople, Cc. 1834 rr. Napolean Civil Code, D. 1804 s. Zollverein, , , , , , , , , , , , fa) Awa BerC=-pdDq, (b) A+ q,B~p,C~s,D—r, (co) Ar, Bas, C-pD—-q, (4) Am q,B—r,C—s,D—p, , Consider the following statements , 1, French revolutionaries aclopted ides of la partic, and Je cltuyen., , 2. Revolutionaries replaced the standard royal flag, hy the new Prench tricolour flag., , 3. Composed new hyn for Conumemorate Martyrs., , 4. Formulated unequal laws for different classes of, the society,, , Which of the above statements are correct?, , (a) 1.2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3, , (c) 1 and 4 (d) 2,3 and 4, , Consider the following statements ahont the cthnic, , composition of Sri Lanka:, , A. Major social groups are the Sinhala- speaking, (74%) and Tamil-speaking (18%)?, , B. Among the Tamils, there are two sub-groups, Sri, Lankan Taruils nel Tudisn Taunils., , C. There are about 7% Christians, who are both, Tamil and Sinhala., , D. Most of the Sinhala-spenking are [indus or, Muslims and most of the Tamil speaking are, Buddhists., , Which of the above statements are correct?, , (a) A,B,C (b) A, B.D, , (c) B,C, D (d) A, B,C, D, , 33., , Consider the following statements about power sharing, , arrangements in Belgium and Sri Lanka,, , A. Tu Belgium, the Dutchspeaking muijority people, tried to lmpose their domination on the minority, French-speaking community., , B. In Sri Lanka, the policies of the government, suught to ensure the dominance of the Sinhala, speaking majority., , C. The Tamils in Sri Lanka demanded a federal, arrangement of puwer sharing Lo protect their, culture. language and equality of opportunity ln, education and johs,, , D. The transformation of Relginm from unitary, governtuent to a federal one prevented a pusible, division of the country on linguistic lines, , Which of the above statements are correct?, , (a) Only A {b} A, B and D, (c) Cand D (d) B, C and D, Assertion : Italy was divided into seven states. of, , which only one was ried by an Italian princely house,, , Reason : The north was under the domination of the, , Bourbon kings of Spain., , (a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is, the correct explanation of assertion., , (b) Both weertion and reason are true but reason is, not the correct explanation of assertion., , (c) Assertion is true but reason is false,, , (d) Both awertion and rewwou are false., , Assertion : Arid soil is unsuitable for cultivation., , Reason : Arid soil is generally sandy in texture and, , saline in nature. It restricts the filtration of water., , (a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is, the correct explanation of aswertion., , (b) Both weertion and reason are true but reason ie, not the correct explanation of assertion., , (c) Assertion is true but reason is false., , (d) Both assertion and reason are false., , Assertion : Agriculture is not an old econumic activity., , Reason : Farming varies from subsistence to, , commercial type., , (s) Both aeerlion and reason are corect and reason, is the correct explanation for assertion, , (b) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason, is not the correct explanation for assertion, , (c) Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect, , (d) Both assertion and reason are incorrect, , Assertion : In Belgium, the lealere realized that the, , unity of the country is possible by respecting the, , feclings and interest of different conntrics., , Reason : Belgium favoured Dutch speaking cumununity., , (a) Both assertion aud reason are true and reason is, the correct explanation of assertion., , (b) Both assertion and reason are trie but reason is, not the correct explanation of assertion., , (ce) Assertion ix Lrue but reason is false., , (d) Both assertion and reason are false.

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87. Assertion : India is a federation., , 4, , Rewson : Power resides with the central authority., , (a) Both assertion and reason are trae and reason is, the correct explanation of assertion,, , (b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is, not the correct explanation of assertion., , (c) Assertion is true but reason is false,, , (d) Both aeertion and reason are false., , Assertion : Rakesh is an educated and skilled worker, , who carns a high monthly salary as he is employed in, , a private bank in a city., , Reason : All service sectors in India are growing, , extremely well and cach individual engaged in any, , kind of tertiary activity earns a high income., , (a) Both weertion and reason are true, and reason is, the correct explanation of assertion., , (b) Both wsertion and reason are true, but reason is, not the correct explanation of assertion., , (c) Assertion is true, but reason is falsc, , (d) Both assertion and reason are false., , Complete the following table with correct information, , , Act Passed in, , Year, , Passed by, the Govt. of, , Was about, , , , Sinhala only, Act, , A-? Sri Lanka R-?, , , , , , , , , , , , , , (a) A- 1948 , B- It wax for making Tamil, the official, language of the country, , (b) A - 1956 , B - It was for making Sinhala, the, official language of the country, , (c) A- 1956, B- Tt wax for making Tamil, the official, language of the country, , (d) A - 1948 , B - It was for making Sinhala, the, official language of the country, , Arrange the following steps of sericulture in the, , correct sequenee, 1. The extraction of silk filaments from the silkworm, cocoons,, , 2. Silk filaments are woven together tu form a thread., , 3. The cultivation of mulberry leavee., , 4, Rearing of silkworm on mulberry leaves,, , (a) 1,2,3,4, , (b) 4,3, 2,1, , (c) 3,4, 2,1, , (d) 3,4, 1,2, , Arrange the following events in the correct sequence, and select correct option., , 1, Unification of Germany., , 2. Acts of Union., , 3. Unification of aly., , 4. Vienna Peare Settlement., , (a) 1,2,3,4 (b) 2,3,4,1, , (c) 2, 4,3,1 (d) 4,3, 2,1, , 42., , 43,, , 45., , 46., , Lot us consider two countries, A and B. For the sake, of simplicity, we have assumed that they have only, five citizens each. Monthly income of these citizens, from country A and B are given below:, , , , COMPARISON OF TWO COUNTRIES, , , , , , , , , , Monthly Income of Citizens (in Rupees), Country!y ln lm [iv [v__ | Average, A ss00 10500 | 9800 | 10000 | 10200 | 14oH0, B sno so | so | so | asna0 | 10000, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Based on the data given in table, choose the correct, , uption:, , (a) People from country B are rich, , (b) People from country A are poor, , (c) Average income of country A and B are unequal,, bunt it doesn't represent true picture of inporme, distribution, , (d) Average income of country A and B are equal,, but it docsn't represent true picture of income, distribntion, , Rabu! is 5 ft 6 inches tall and he weighs 82 kilos., Caleulate his BMI., , (a) 23.5, , (b) 29.2, , (e) 27.6, , (a) 21.3, , Who is responsible for measuring the GDP in India?, (a) State government, , (b) Central government, , (ec) World bank with the help of the central government, , (d) Central government with the help of state, governments and union territories, , Kissan Credit Card (KOC), Personal Accident, Tosurance Scheme (PATS) are some schemes introduced, by the ___ for the benefit of the, , (a) The Government of Kerala, farmers, , (b) Government of Indin, farmers, , (c) The Government of Rajasthan, government, , (d) The Goverument of MP, guverument, , Which of the following is an activity related the, unorganised sector?, , (a) An engineer drawing a rough sketch of a dam, , (b) A small or marginal farmer, , (ce) A lecture leaching in a college, , (d) A doctor treating a patient in a heepital

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AT., , a1, , Section C, , Altempt any 5 out of 6 questions in each of the Case based questions., , Read the source given below and auswer any 5 of, the 6 questions that follow by choosing the most, appropriate option :, , Economists began to think in terms of the national, economy. They talked of how the nation could develop, aud what economic measures could help forge this, nation together. Friedrich List, Professor of Economics, at the University of Tibingen in Germany, wrote in, 1834: “The aim of the zollverein is bu bind the Gers, economically into a nation. It will strengthen the, nation materially as much by protecting its interests, externally as by stimulating its internal productivity., It ought to awaken and ralse national sentiment, through « fusion of individual and provincial interests, The German people have realised that a free economic, system is Ube only mess lo engender national feeling.’, , What is the aim of the Zollvercin in Germany, , (s) ‘Th divide Garman reghuns, , (b) To bind the Germans economically into a nation, (c) To support time consuming calculations, , (d) Tu create confusion in trade, , How does a country become stronger?, , (a) By cunequest., , (b) By staking alliances, , (c) Both (a) and (b), , (d) It will strengthen the nation materially as much, hy protecting its interests externally as per, stimulating ity internal productivity., , Who was Friedrich List?, , (a) Professor of Economics at the University of, Tubingen in Germany, , (h) French artist, , (c) Philosopher, , (d) Painter, , Who realised that a free economic system is the only, ineans to engender natiunal feeling.”, , (a) The German people, , (b) The French people, , (c) The Italians poople, , (d) The Russian people, , Feonomixts began to think in terms of the _, , econumy., (a) Traditional (b) Market, (c) National (a) Mixed, , When was the Zollvereln created?, (a) 1834 (b) 1828, (c) 1830 (d) 1838, , 53., , 54., , 5a., , 57., , Read the source given below and answer any 5 of, the 6 questions that follow by choosing the most, appropriate option =, , The Constitution clearly provided a threefold, distribution of legislative powers between the Union, Government and the State Governments. Thus. it, contains throe lists; Union List includes subjects of, national importance such as defence of the country,, foreign affairs, banking, communications aud currency,, They are included in this list because we need a uniform, policy on these matters thronghont the country, The, Union Government alone can make laws relating to, the subjects mentioned lu the Union List. State List, contains subjects of State and local importance such, as polier, trade, commerce, agriculture and irrigation., The State Governments alone can make low relating, to the subject mentioned in the state list. Concurrent, list includes subjects of common interest to both the, Union Government ax well as the State Governments,, such a8 education, forest, trade unions, marriage,, adoption and snecession, Both the Union as well as the, State Governments can make laws on these subjects., If the laws conflict with cach other the law made by, the union government will prevail., , Both the union and the state government can make, laws on the subbjeects: mentioned in the:, , (a) Union list {b) State list, , (c) Concurrent list {d) None of the above, , Which of the following is not a subject of the Union, List?, , (a) Foreign affairs, (ec) Banking, , (b} Currency, (a) Law and order, , Which one of the following subjects is ineladed in the, concurrent list?, , (a) Banking {b) Trade, {c) Police ({d) Education, What makes Indi a federal country?, , (a) As per the Indian constitution, the nation follows, a three-fold distribution of legislative powers, , (b) The distribution of powens hetween the nmion and, stable governments, , (c) There are three lists divided between the centre, and state governments, , (d)_ All the above, , The Indian constitution clearly provided a, distribution of legbdative puwers between the Union, Government and the state governments., , (a) Two fold (b) Three fold, , (ec) Multiple fold {a} None of these