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SOCIAL SCIENCE, (REVISED), , 10, TENTH STANDARD, , PREPARED BY:, VASANTH SHETTY, ASSISTANT MASTER, GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, KAVALBYRASANDRA, BANGALORE NORTH, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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INDEX, S.NO, , NAME OF THE LESSON, HISTORY, , 1, , Advent of Europeans to India, , 2, 3, , The Extension of the British Rule, The Impact of British Rule in India, , 4, , Opposition To British Rule In, Karnataka, Social And Religious Reformation, Movements, The First War Of Indian Independence, , 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, , 1, 2, 3, , Freedom Movement, Era Of Gandhi And National Movement, Post Independent India, The Political Developments Of 20th, Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE, The Problems Of India And, Their Solutions, Indian Foreign Policy, , 4, , India‟s Relationship With Other, Countries, Global Problems And India‟s Role, , 5, , International Institutions, , PAGE NO, , 3, 13, 17, 27, 35, 44, 50, 55, 70, 77, 85, 92, 96, 100, 102, , SOCIOLOGY, 1, , Social Stratification, , 2, , Labour, , 111, 116, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 1
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3, , Social Movements, , 4, , Social Problems, , 120, 126, , GEOGRAPHY, 1, 2, , Indian Position And Extention, Indian Physiography, , 3, , Indian Climate, , 4, , Indian Soils, , 5, , Indian Forest Resources, , 6, 7, , Indian Water Resources, Indian Land Resources, , 8, , Indian Mineral And Power Resources, , 9, , Indian Transport And Communication, , 10, , Indian Industries, , 11, 12, , Indian Natural Disasters, Indian Population, , 132, 134, 140, 144, 149, 155, 162, 170, 175, 184, 189, 194, , ECONOMICS, 1, , Development, , 2, , Rural Development, , 3, 4, , Money And Credit, Public Finance And Budget, , 197, 202, 208, 211, , BUSINESS STUDIES, 1, , Banking Transactions, , 2, , Entrepreneurship, , 3, 4, , Globalization Of Business, Consumer Education And Protection, , 217, 223, 229, 232, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 2
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HISTORY, UNIT – I, ADVENT OF EUROPEANS TO INDIA, I. Complete the following blanks with suitable answers:, 1. In 1453, the Ottoman Turks occupied ……………………...…city., (Constantinople), 2. The sea route between India and Europe was discovered by-------(Vascodagama), 3. The capital of French in India was----------( Puducheri or Pondichery), 4. In 1757, Robert Clive declared … war over Sirajud-aula.(Plassey), 5. The Dewani rights over Bengal were handed over to British by---(Sha Aalam-II), 6. The dual government policy was implemented by …………………, in Bengal.(Robert clive), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each., 1. Mention the Indian spices which had great demand in Europe., Pepper, Cardamom, Ginger and many other spices, 2. Which city is known as Gate of European Trade?, Constantinople is known as Gate of European Trade., 3.Who had gained monopoly over the trade in Asian countries?, Arab merchants had gained monopoly over the trade in Asian, countries, 4. Who had gained monopoly over trade in Europe?, Italian traders had gained monopoly over trade in Europe., 5. Through which city Asian and Europe trade was taking place?, Asian and Europe trade was taking place through the city of, Constantinople., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 3
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6. When did the Ottoman Turks capture the city of Constantinople?, In 1453 the Ottoman Turks captured the city of, constantinople., 7. Who captured the city of Constantinople?, The Ottoman Turks captured the city of Constantinople., 8. The merchants felt that the trade was not profitable.Why?, The Turks started levying too many taxes on the goods passing, through Constantinople routes., 9. How Spain and Portugal were attempting to break the monopoly, of Italian traders?, Spain and Portugal were attempting to break the monopoly of, Italian traders by encouraging courageous sailors to find a sea, route to India., 10. Mention the inventions which helped to find out new sea route, to India., The invention of Compass, Astrolabes, and Gunpowder helped, to find out new sea route to India., 11. Who discovered a new sea route to India?, Vasco da Gama discovered a new sea route to India., 12. Who was Vasco da Gama?, Vasco da Gama was the Portuguese sailor., 13. How did Vasco da Gama come to India?, Vasco da Gama left Lisbon and reached Kappadu near Calicut, on the west coast of India in 1498., 14. When did Vasco da Gama discover a new sea route to India?, Vasco da Gama discover ed a new sea route to India in 1498., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 4
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15. Who were the first to re-establish trade between India and, Europe?, Portuguese were the first to re-establish trade between India, and Europe., 16. Mention European Trade Companies who arrived, trade?, Portuguese, many Dutch, French and English, , India for, , 17. Who were the first to arrive at India for the trade and were also, the last to leave India on the sea route?, Portuguese were the first to arrive at India for the trade and, were also the last to leave India on the sea route., 18. Who arrived in India as the Viceroy of Portuguese after Vasco da, Gama?, After Vasco da Gama, Francisco de Almeida arrived in India as, the Viceroy of Portuguese., 19. Who implemented „Blue Water Policy‟?, Francisco de Almeida implemented „Blue Water Policy., 20. Why did Francisco de Almeida implement „Blue Water Policy‟?, He implemented „Blue Water Policy‟ in order to establish the, supremacy over the Sea instead of supremacy over lands., 21. Who came after Francisco de Almeida?, Alfonso de Albuquerque came after Almeida., 22. Who is considered as the real founder of Portuguese, Empire in India?, Alfonso de Albuquerque is considered as the real founder of, Portuguese Empire in India., 23. Who waged a battle against the Sultan of Bijapur in CE 1510, and won Goa?, Alfonso de Albuquerque waged a battle against the Sultan of, Bijapur in CE1510 and won Goa., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 5
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24. Which was, the administrative centre of, administration in India?, Goa was, the administrative centre of, administration in India., , Portuguese, Portuguese, , 25. Why did the power of Portuguese decline in India?, The power of Portuguese declined in India due to the arrival of, English and French in India., 26. When was Dutch East India Company started?, Dutch East India Company was started in 1602., 27. Why was Dutch East India Company started?, Dutch East India Company was started with the aim of doing, business with eastern countries and entered countries like, India, Java, Sumatra,Indonesia and spices rich islands., 28. How did the Dutch break the monopoly of Portuguese in India?, They established warehouses in Surat,Broach, Kambe,, Kochin, Nagapatanim, Masulipatanam and Chinsor and other, places in India. With this they broke the monopoly of, Portuguese in India., 29. Why did the Dutch limit themselves to Spice rich Islands?, They were unable to face competition from English and, French., 30. Who issued a royal charter authorizing East India Company to, trade with Eastern Countries for fifteen years?, Queen Elizabeth issued a royal charter authorizing East India, Company to trade with Eastern Countries for fifteen years., 31. Who issued a royal permission to English to establish their first, warehouse of factory at Surat?, The Mughal Emperor Jahangir issued a royal permission to, English to establish their first warehouse of factory at Surat., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 6
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32. Who was Sir Thomas Roe ?, Sir Thomas Roe was The royal ambassador from the court of, James I., 33. Name the the royal ambassador from the court of James I who, visited the court of Jahangir?, The the royal ambassador from the court of James I who, visited the court of Jahangir was Sir Thomas Roe., 34. How did the English establish a strong fort named St. George, Fort?, English took Madaras from the King of Chandragiri and, established a strong fort named St. George Fort., 35. Who gave Bombay as an annual rent of ten pounds a year to, East India Company?, Charles II, the Prince of England, gave Bombay as an annual, rent of ten pounds a year to East India Company ., 36. Name the Presidencies of the British., Bombay, Madras and Calcutta, 37. When was French East India Company started?, French East India Company was started in 1664., 38. Which is the first factory of the French?, Surat, 39. Name the factories of French., Machalipatanam,, Chandranagara,Mahe,, Cossimbazar, Balasur., , Karaikallu,, , 40. Who was Dupleix?, Dupleix was the French Governor General, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 7
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41. Why did the Portuguese and Dutch withdraw from India by, 18th century?, The Portuguese and Dutch withdrawn from India because, they were unable to withstand the competition from French, and English by 18th century, 42. By which treaty the first carnatic war came to an end?, The first carnatic war came to an end by the„Treaty of Aix-laChapelle., 43. By which treaty the second carnatic war came to an end?, The second carnatic war came to an end Treaty, Pondicherry., , of, , 44. By which treaty the third carnatic war came to an end?, The third carnatic war came to an end Treaty of Paris., 45. When was Battle of Plassey fought?, The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757., 46. Between whom the battle of Plassey took place?, The Plassey Battle took place between the young Nawab Sirajud-Daula and the British., 47. When was the Battle of Buxar fought?, The Battle of Buxar was fought in 1764., 48. Who brought in Dual-government‟ concept?, Robert Clive brought in „Dual-government‟ concept., 49. Make a list of the Europeans who arrived at India to do, business., Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 8
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III. Answer the following questions., 1. How did trade take place between India and Europe during, middle ages?, There were trade and commerce relationship between India, and Europe since ancient times., There was great demand for Indian spices like Pepper,, Cardamom, Ginger and many other spices in Europe., The trade relationship continued between India, Europe and, other Asian countries even during middle ages., 2. Discuss the reasons that resulted in the discovery of new sea, route to India., The trade and commerce between Asian and Europe was, taking place through the city of Constantinople., In 1453, the Ottoman Turks captured the city of, Constantinople., As a result, all the trade routes connecting the city of, Constantinople came under the control of Turks., The Turks started levying too many taxes on the goods passing, through these routes., The invention of Compass, Astrolabes, and Gunpowder., 3. Explain the effects of the fall of Constantinople., In 1453,the Ottoman Turks captured the city of, Constantinople., As a result, all the trade routes connecting the city of, Constantinople came under the control of Turks., The Turks started levying too many taxes on the goods passing, through these routes., 4. Explain the achievements of Francisco de Almeida., After Vasco da Gama, Francisco de Almeida arrived in India as, the Viceroy of Portuguese., He implemented „Blue Water Policy‟ in order to establish the, supremacy over the Sea instead of supremacy over lands., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 9
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5. Explain the achievements of Alfonso de Albuquerque., Alfonso de Albuquerque,who came after Almeida, is considered, as the real founder of Portuguese Empire in India., He waged a battle against the Sultan of Bijapur in CE 1510, and won Goa., 6. Where did the Dutch establish their warehouses?, The Dutch established warehouses in Surat,Broach, Kambe,, Kochin, Nagapatanim, Masulipatanam and Chinsor and other, places in India., 7. Explain the reasons for First Carnatic War., On the request of Dupleix, La Bourdonnais, a French military, leader from Mauritius invaded Madras and captured it., This forced the helpless British to request the help of, Anwaruddin, the Nawab of Carnatic for support., The army sent by Anwaruddin failed to defeat the French at, Madras., Finally, La Bourdonnais took money from the English and, returned Madras and went back to Mauritius., 8. Explain the reasons for second Carnatic War., Robert Clive of East India Company attacked Arcot, the capital, city of Carnatic and defeated Chandsaheb., Chandsaheb was imprisoned and later killed in this war., In the place of Chandsaheb, the English named Mahammad, Ali, the son of Anwaruddin, as the Nawab of Carnatic., 9. Explain the reasons for third Carnatic War., Comte de Lally of French attempted to besiege Wandiwash, In this decisive battle Sir Eyre Coote of the English army, defeated the French and imprisoned Bussi., Lally escaped and hid in Pondicherry., Finally, Eyre Coote attacked Pondicherry and Lally had to, surrender unconditionally, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 10
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10. Explain the effects of third Carnatic War., French had to lose all their bases in India due to Carnatic, wars., In spite of this, as per the „Treaty of Paris‟ in 1763,, Pondicherry was returned to French., With these developments, French lost their importance in, India., Like this, English by defeating all their rivals, started, consolidating their power over the Southern India., 11. Explain the reasons for the Battle of Plassey., Misuse of Dastakaths., Mending of the fort without permission., Black Room Tragedy., 12. Explain Black Room Tragedy., Siraj-ud-Daula conquered the Fort Willaim easily and, imprisoned some of the British., He imprisoned 146 Englishmen in a small room in the fort, of, which 123 died., This is called as the Black Room Tragedy., 13. What were the outcome of the battle of Plassey?, This war brought out the immorality, lack of unity among the, Indians and the greed of Indian businessmen., Mir Jaffar became the Nawab of Bengal., The company gained exclusive rights to do business in Bengal., Mir Jaffar had to a pay rupees seventeen crore and seventy, lakhs to as a relief to Sirja-ud-Dulah‟s attack on the Fort, William., 14. Explain the resons for the battle of Buxar., Mir Qasim In the beginning he remained loyal to the company., He paid two lakh pounds to the company and gave away few, places to it., Shortly, he declared himself as an independent King., After verifying the misuse of Dastakaths, he declared that the, business is duty free in Bengal., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 11
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As a result, the Indians competed against British in all, spheres of business., As a result, the British trade suffered considerably., This was enough for the British to oppose the Nawab., They brought in Mir Jaffar again and dethroned Mir Qasim., As Mir Qasim knew about the cunningness of the British, he, went for an organized war against them., 15. Explain the outcome or results of The battle of Buxar., Sha Aalam-II accorded the Dewani rights over Bengal to the, British., Sha Aalam-II gave away all the rights over Bengal to the, British for an annual fee of rupees 26 lakhs., The Nawab of Awadh had to give away a fine of rupees 50 lakh, for waging a war against the company., With the death of Mir Jaffar, the company paid pension to his, son and took over the entire administration of Bengal., 16. Explain the concept of Dual government., Robert Clive brought in „Dual-government‟ concept, As per this concept, the British had the right to collect land, taxes, whereas the Nawab had power over administrative issues like, justice and others., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 12
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UNIT II, THE EXTENSION OF THE BRITISH RULE, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. At the end of First Anglo-Maratha war, ………agreement was, entered between Marathas and British.( Salabai ), 2. The Subsidiary Alliance system was implemented by---------------( Lord Wellesley ), 3. The Doctrine of Lapse policy was implemented in the year--------( 1848 ), 4. The Doctrine of Lapse policy was implemented by …………, ( Dalhousie ), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the cunning policies of The British., Subsidiary Alliance and Doctrine of Lapse., 2. Who gave Kora and Alahabad to Marathas?, Sha Aalam II gave Kora and Alahabad to Marathas, 3. Which incident was a major setback to Marathas?, The death of Maratha strong man Madhav Rao Peshwa was a, major setback to Marathas., 4. Who murdered Narayanrao?, Narayanrao was murdered by his uncle Raghobha (Ragunatha, Rao)., 5. By which agreement First Anglo-Maratha War ended?, First Anglo-Maratha War ended by the treaty of „Salbai, Agreement‟., 6.Who was named as Peshwa after the First Anglo-Maratha War?, Madhav Rao II was named as the Peshwa after First AngloMaratha War, 7. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance?, Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 13
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8. What were the three policies followed by Lord Wellesley?, Subsidiary Alliance, Waging war against new states, administering the states directly that were under the control of, the British., 9. When was Subsidiary Alliance implemented?, The Subsidiary Alliance was implemented in CE 1798., 10. What is Subsidiary Alliance?, This was basically a Military Protection agreement between the, East India Company and the Indian State., 11. Which state was the first state to enter Subsidiary Alliance?, The Hyderabad State was the first state to enter Subsidiary, Alliance, 12. Mention the states which entered Subsidiary Alliance?, Hyderabad,Mysore, Awadh, Tanjavore, Maratha, Poona, Birar,, Gwalior., 13. What was the main reason for Second Anglo-Maratha War?, The differences among the Maratha Chieftains was the reason, for this war., 14. By which agreement second Anglo-Maratha War ended?, The second Anglo-Maratha War ended by the treaty Treaty of, Bassein., 5. Between whom Lahore Agreement was signed?, Lahore Agreement was signed between the British and Sikhs., 16. Who merged the state of Punjab with the British Empire?, Lord Dalhousie merged the state of Punjab with the British, Empire., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 14
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17. Who adopted Doctrine of Lapse policy?, Dalhousie adopted Doctrine of Lapse policy., 18. Which were the states that came under the Doctrine of Lapse, policy?, Satara, Nagpur, Sambalpur, Udaipur,Jhansi, Jaipur, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Explain the reasons for the First Anglo-Maratha War., Narayanrao he was murdered by his uncle Raghobha, (Ragunatha Rao)., This resulted in the infighting for the Peshwa post., The Maratha federation brought MadhavRao II son, of, Narayana Rao to the post of Peshwa., Upset with this development, Raghobha approached the, British for support., 2. Explain the conditions of Subsidiary Alliance., The Indian King had to keep the British Army in his kingdom., The concerned state had to bear the expenses of the army and, the wages of soldiers, and also had to give certain revenue, lands as well., The King has to have a British Resident in his Court., The King could not appoint any other European without the, permission of the British., In order to enter any agreement or pact with any Indian, Government, the permission of the Governor General was, mandatory., In return of all these services, the Company would offer, protection to the, state from any internal or external, aggression., 3. Explain the resons for Second Anglo-Maratha War., An enmity broke out between Yeshwanth Rao of Holkar family, and Daulth Rao of Sindhia family along with Peshwa Balaji, Rao II., the army of Holkar defeated the army of Scindia and the, Peshwa., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 15
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The Peshwa appealed for help from the British., 4. Explain the resons for Third Anglo-Maratha War., The Maratha families tried their best to protect their, independence and honour., Even the Peshwa attempted to free himself from the clutches, of the Company., The Peshwa attacked the British Residency in Poona and, brunt it down., 5. Explain the effects of Third Anglo-Maratha War., The British abolished the Peshwa post and granted a pension, to BajiRao II., They installed Pratapa simha, the descendant of Shivaji as the, ruler of Satara, a miniscule state, and named him as the, traditional leader of Marathas and suppressed the Maratha, resistance., 6. What is Doctrine of Lapse?, According to this policy, “If any Indian ruler dies without, children, their adopted children had no legal right over the, throne” and such state gets merged with the British Empire., 7. How did the Doctrine of Lapse support the expansion of British, Empire in India?, Dalhousie adopted Doctrine of Lapse policy whereby the, adopted children of Indian Kings were refused of their right to, throne., According to this policy, “If any Indian ruler dies without, children, their adopted children had no legal right over the, throne”., And such state gets merged with the British Empire., Princely states like Satara, Nagpur, Sambalpur, Udaipur,, Jhansi, Jaipur came under this policy., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 16
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UNIT III, THE IMPACT OF BRITISH RULE IN INDIA, I. Fill in the following blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The post of Superintendent of Police was created by ……………, ( Lord Cornwallis), 2. The Permanent Zamindari system was implemented in Bengal, and Bihar provinces in ………… CE.( 1793), 3. The Land tax system was implemented by Alexander Reed is, ………………( Ryotwari System), 4. The British Officer who supported the Modern Education in India, is ……………… (Warren Hastings), 5., The, Regulating, Act, was, implemented, in, the, year………………………(1773), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Who introduced the administration of civil services?, Lord Cornwallis introduced the administration of civil services., 2. What is the aim of regulating act?, The aim of regulating act is to enforce control., 3. Who opened Fort William College in Calcutta?, Lord Cornwallis opened Fort William College in Calcutta, 4. Why did Lord Cornwallis open Fort William College in Calcutta?, Lord Cornwallis opened Fort William College in Calcutta for, the benefit of people aspiring to join Civil Services., 5. Who argued “All the natives of Hindustan are completely, corrupt”?, Lord Cornwallis argued “All the natives of Hindustan are, completely corrupt”, 6. What is Diwani Right?, Diwani Right is the authority to collect land taxes to the, British., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 17
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7. What is „A Dewani Aadalat‟ and „A Fouzadaari Aadalat?, A Dewani Aadalat‟ is a civil court and „A Fouzadaari Aadalat‟ is, a criminal court., 8. Who implemented the efficient Police System in India for the first, time?, Lord Cornwallis implemented the efficient Police System in, India for the first time., 9. What is the main duty of Kotwal?, Kotwal was made accountable for thefts, crimes and other, law violations at village level., 10. What is Permanent Zamindari System?, Lord Cornwallis implemented a new land tax policy in Bengal, and Bihar regions in order to generate steady revenue per, annum. This is called Permanent Zamindari System., 11. “The Indian farmers were born in debt, lived in debt and died in, debt due to the land tax policies of the British”.Who gave this, statement?, “The Indian farmers were born in debt, lived in debt and died, in debt due to the land tax policies of the British”- This, statement is given by Charles Metcalf., 12. What is Mahal?, Mahal means taluk., 13. Who implemented Mahalwari System?, R.M. Bird and James Thomson implemented Mahalwari, system., 14. Who and where the Ryotwari System was first implemented?, The Ryotwari System was first implemented in Baramahal, region by Alexander Reed., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 18
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15. Who implemented Ryotwari System in Madras and Mysore, region ?, Thomas Monroe implemented Ryotwari System in Madras and, Mysore region, 16. Who facilitated the expansion of the modern education in India?, Warren Hastings facilitated the expansion of the modern, education in India., 17. Who started Calcutta Madarasa?, Warren Hastings started Calcutta Madarasa., 18. Who started Sanskrit College in Banaras?, Jonathan Duncan, a British individual started Sanskrit, College in Banaras., 19. Who pressed for the universalization of British education in, India?, Charles Grant who pressed for the universalization of British, education in India., 20. Who was Macaulay?, Macaulay was the member of Governor General‟s Executive, Committee., 21. Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the Committee on, Education?, Macaulay was appointed as the Chairperson of the Committee, on Education., 22. Who established Universities in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras?, The Governor General Lord Dalhousie established Universities, in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras., 23. When was Regulating Act implemented?, Regulating Act was implemented in 1773., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 19
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24. Who criticized the corruption in the East India Company?, Edmond Burk criticized the corruption in the East India, Company., 25. Which policy aimed at the “creation of a new class of Indians, who are Indian by body but British in intelligence, opinion and, taste?, Macaulay policy aimed at the “creation of a new class of, Indians who are Indian by body but British in intelligence,, opinion and taste., 26. According to which act „Supreme Court of Judicature‟ was, established in Calcutta?, According to Regulating act „Supreme Court of Judicature‟ was, established in Calcutta., 27. Which act declared that “the Indians have attained their, paramount power in the name of the British Empire only, but not, on their own”?, Pitts India Act 1784 CE declared that “the Indians have, attained their paramount power in the name of the British, Empire only, but not on their own”., 28. Which act officially allowed The Churches to enter India?, The Charter Act of 1813 allowed the Churches to enter India., 29. By which act The Governor General of Bengal was named as the, Governor General of India?, According to Charter Act 1833 CE The Governor General of, Bengal was named as the Governor General of India., 30. According to which act The post of Governor General was, changed into „Viceroy?, According to Indian Government Act of 1858 The post of, Governor General was changed into „Viceroy, 31. Who became the first Viceroy of India?, Lord Canning became the first Viceroy of India., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 20
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32. What is the other name of Indian Councils Act of 1909?, The other name of Indian Councils Act of 1909 is „MintoMarley Reformation Act‟., 33. Which Act created „Separate Electorate College?, Indian Councils Act of 1909 created „Separate Electorate, College., 34. Which Act was used to Divide and Rule India?, Indian Councils Act of 1909 was used to Divide and Rule, India., 35. Which act is also called as „Montague-Chelmsford Reformative, Act?, Indian Councils Act of 1919 is also called as „MontagueChelmsford Reformative Act, 36. Which act acted as the base for the formation of Indian, Constitution?, Indian Government Act of 1935 acted as the base for the, formation of Indian Constitution, 37. Which act established Reserve Bank of India?, Indian Government Act of 1935 established Reserve Bank of, India., III. Answer the following questions:, 1.What are the important features of India Government Act 1935?, A federal system of Indian Principalities, British governed, regions and dominion states was formed., Reserve Bank of India was established., Diarchy was established at the centre., Diarchy was canceled at the regional level and autonomy, wasgranted., The Federal Court was established., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 21
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2. How did the India Government Act of 1935 become the base of, Indian Constitution?, This act acted as the base for the formation of Indian, Constitution., Most the provisions in the Indian Constitution are based on, this act., This act allowed the formation of fully responsible government, by Indians., This act was applicable both to the Indian principalities and, also to the British India regions., 3. What are the important features of 1919 act?, Act formulated Bi-Cameral legislative body. Lower House and, Upper House were formed., Diarchy was allowed at regional governments., Separate Electoral College‟ was extended for Muslims,, Sikhs,Anglo-Indians and Europeans., 4. What were the main aspects of Ryotwari system?, The Ryotwari System was first implemented in Baramahal, region by Alexander Reed, This system was later implemented in Madras and Mysore, region by Thomas Monroe, Under this system, both the farmer and the company were, directly linked., The tiller of the land was recognized as the owner of the land., The owner had to pay fifty percent of produce as land tax to, the company government., The land tax had thirty years tenure. The tax could be, reviewed after this tenure., 5. What were the effects of British Land taxes?, A new class of Zamindars who exploited the farmers was, created., The farmers who were subjected to the exploitation of the, Zamindars, became landless slowly., Land became a commodity. Loans could be raised by, mortgaging the lands., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 22
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Many Zamindars also had to mortgage their lands in order to, pay the land taxes., The Agriculture sector became commercialized and had to, grow raw materials needed by industries back in England., The money lenders became strong., 6. Make a list of the effects of Modern Education in India., Indians could develop modernity, secularism, democratic, attitudes and rationality along with Nationalistic ideals., Impetus was received for the local literature and languages., This facilitated unity in thinking process among the educated, class., Periodicals started emerging., These scrutinized the policies and working of the government, which in turn enabled the Indians to have critical opinions on, various issues., New social and religious reformation movements emerged., The thoughts of thinkers like J.S. Mill, Rousseau and, Montesquieu brought fresh thinking in the mind of educated, youth of India., The freedom struggles that were taking place across the globe, influenced the Indians also., Indians could understand and appreciate their rich tradition., 7. What were the restrictions imposed in Regulating Act?, The Bengal Presidency gained control over the other two, presidencies, The Governor of Bengal became the Governor General of all, the three presidencies., The Governor General was authorized to direct, exercise, control and to supervise over the other two presidencies., The Bombay and Madras presidencies could not declare war, on anyone or enter into peace agreements without prior, approval of the Governor General of Bengal Presidency and the, Board of Directors of the Company., The Bombay and Madras governments had to report all their, administrative decisions to the Governor General of Bombay, and the Board of Directors of the Company, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 23
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Four councilors were appointed to the Executive Committee of, the Governor General for a term of five years., 8. Explain the Permanent Zamindar System., Lord Cornwallis implemented a new land tax policy in Bengal, and Bihar regions in order to generate steady revenue per, annum, Under this system, Zamindar became the land owner., The Zamindar was expected to pay the agreed land taxes to, the company on a set date every year., He was free to collect any amount of land taxes from the, farmers and could retain the excess money collected., This benefited the Zamindar more., If the Zamindar was unable to collect land taxes due to floods, and famine and pay the Company, the ownership of the lands, was taken away by the Company., Both the Zamindar and the Company were benefitted by this, system, but the farmers were the grave sufferers., This system created a new social group that aided the British., The farmers, the farming labourers suffered due to irregular, working opportunities in the farming lands., They were exploited and had to lead a life of insecurity., 9. Explain the Mahalwari System., The Company government entered an agreement at the level of, „Mahals‟ with regard to payment of land tax in Uttar Pradesh,, in many parts of Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Delhi., „Mahal‟ means taluk., R.M. Bird and James Thomson implemented this system., There were differences in the implementation of this system, from region to region., The Big and small Zamindars were part of this system., Since the company officials fixed more land tax than the, expected production from the fields; many Zamindars had to, lose their ownership of the lands., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 24
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10. What are the important features the Charter Act of 1813?, This act licensed the East Company to stay for another twenty, years in India., Before the implementation of this act, a demand to allow any, interested person to carry out trade in India was there., This act allowed this demand and authorized all interested, persons to carryout trade in India., With this act, the free trade era started in India., A new era of License and Authorization started., The Board of Directors was vested with the powers to appoint, the Governor General and the Commander-in-Chief., The Churches were allowed to enter India officially., 11. What are the important features Indian Councils Act („MintoMarley Reformation Act) of 1909?, The total number of central legislative council members was, increased to 60 from 16., The number of regional council members was also increased., Representation of the regional council was allowed through, election for the first time., In order to provide separate representation for Muslims,, „Separate, Electorate College‟ was created., 12. What are the important features Indian Councils Act, („Montague-Chelmsford Reformative Act) 1919 ?, Act formulated Bi-Cameral legislative body. Lower House and, Upper House were formed., Diarchy was allowed at regional governments., „Separate Electoral College‟ was extended for Muslims, Sikhs,, Anglo-Indians and Europeans., 13. Explain the Ryotwari System., The Ryotwari System was first implemented in Baramahal, region by Alexander Reed., This system was later implemented in Madras and Mysore, region by Thomas Monroe ., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 25
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Under this system, both the farmer and the company were, directly linked., The tiller of the land was recognized as the owner of the land., The owner had to pay fifty percent of produce as land tax to, the company government., The land tax had thirty years tenure., The tax could be reviewed after this tenure., Though the small farmers were given land ownership, they, were subjected to more suffering due to heavy land taxes., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 26
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UNIT IV, OPPOSITION TO BRITISH RULE IN KARNATAKA, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers, 1. The First Anglo-Mysore war took place between ………, and ……………….CE. (Hyder Ali and The British in 1767), 2. The Second Anglo-Mysore war ended with ……treaty. (Mangalore), 3. Kittur Chennamma adopted a boy named ……… (Shivalingappa), 4. Rayanna of Kittur state belonged to …………village. ( Sangoli), 5. Surapura is in the present district of ………… (Yadgir), 6. The Bedas of ………………………village of Belgaum district, rebelled against the British., (Halagali), 7. The Amara Sulya rebellion was basically a …………rebellion, ( farmers‟ rebellion), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. By which treaty the First Anglo-Mysore War came to an end?, The First Anglo-Mysore War came to an end by the Madras, Treaty, 2. Which treaty ended the Second Anglo-Mysore War?, The „Treaty of Mangalore‟ ended the Second Anglo-Mysore War, 3. What is the main reason for the Second Anglo-Mysore War?, The political situation in Travancore and Thanjavore was the, reason behind the Second Anglo-Mysore war., 4. What is the main reason for the Third Anglo-Mysore War?, The politics of Travancore was the main reason for the Third, Anglo-Mysore War, 5. Why Dondiya is called Wagh?, He was called as the Wagh, the tiger, due to his bravery., 6. Where is Kittur?, Kittur lies between the Dharwad and Belagum, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 27
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7. Who is Shivalingarudra Sarja?, Shivalingarudra Sarja is, Chennamma, , the, , son, , of, , Mallasarja, , and, , 8. Who is the adopted son of Kittur rani chennamma?, The adopted son of Kittur rani chennamma is Shivalingappa, 9. Where was chennamma imprisoned?, Chenamma was imprisoned at Bylahongala fort, 10. Who remained an ideal person till today?, Chenamma remained an ideal person till today, 11. Who raised a rebellion against the British in Surapura?, Venkatappa Nayaka, it raised a rebellion against the British in, Surapura., 12. Who was known for his innovations in arms usage?, Hyder Ali was known for his innovations in arms usage., 13. How did Hyder Ali die?, Hyder Ali died due to illness during the war., 14. Whose ballads have kept the life and bravery alive till today?, Many ballads have kept the life and bravery of Rayanna alive, till today, 15. Why did Bedas of Hulagali rebel against the British?, They rebelled against the Biritish when they were asked to, surrender their fire arms, 16. Who rebelled against the British in Koppal?, Veerappa rebelled against the British in Koppal, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 28
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III. Answer the following questions:, 1. How did Hyder Ali come to power?, Hyder Ali joined Mysore Army as an ordinary soldier,but was, known for his shrewd political moves., He was closely observing the political developments of Mysore., He came into prominence during the siege of Devanahalli and, military action against Nizam of Arcot., He won the hearts of soldiers., He became famous as Nawab Hyder Ali in a short time., He was known for his innovations in arms usage., With his swift actions, he weakened the power of Dalawayee, and sidelined the King Krishnaraja Wodeyar and established, control over the administration., 2. What are the effects of Second Anglo-Mysore war?, Tippu Sultan thought of all these developments and decided to, protect Mangalore and the coastal regions., He defeated the British., The „Treaty of Mangalore‟ ended the Second Anglo-Mysore War, 3. What were the conditions of Srirangapatanam treaty?, Tippu was forced to part with half of his kingdom, was forced, pay three crore rupees as war damage fee and had to pledge, two of his children as a guarantee against the payment., He was also forced to release the Prisoners of War., The, British, withdrew, the, combined, army, from, Srirangapatanam., 4. The Fourth Anglo Mysore strengthened the position of British in, Mysore. Discuss., With the death of Tippu Sultan, the British were happy as if, the whole India came under their rule., Most of the territories under Tippu‟s rule was shared among, the British, Marathas and Hyderabad Nizam., A small territory was handed over to the royal representative of, Mysore Wadeyars., This region came to be known as Mysore Princely State., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 29
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5. Explain the method of resisting the British power by Dondiya, Wagh., Dondiya was born in a Maratha family of Chennagiri., He was called as the Wagh, the tiger, due to his bravery., He started his career as a cavalry soldier in Hyder Ali‟s army, and grew to the position of military general., He built his own private army and fought along with Tippu, Sultan., Due to differences with Tippu, he was imprisoned., The British released him from the prison after the Fourth, Anglo-Mysore War., He built a small army and started his operations. He organized, the army with the unhappy soldiers of Tippu‟s army and the, feudatory rulers who had lost power., He captured Bidanoor and Shivamogga forts and made, unsuccessful attempt to capture Chitradurga fort., 6. Explain the method adopted by Rayanna to fight the British., Rayanna was a brave soldier. He fought for the independence, of Kittur and felt it was his duty to liberate his motherland., He fought with Rani Chenamma and was imprisoned along, with her, He developed a sense of nationalism and went on organizing, an army., He went on organizing secret meetings at sensitive, geographical locations., He aimed at looting the treasury and taluk offices of the, British. He had an army of five hundred men., He became furious with the villagers who were assisting the, British army., The British devised a cunning strategy to capture Rayanna, Rayanna was cunningly captured and brought down to, Dharwad, He was declared as an offender and was hanged till death, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 30
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7. Explain the contribution of Puttabasappa of Kodagu in freedom, struggle., Puttabasappa organized the rebels and calmed down the, people., He declared that tax on tobacco and salt will be withdrawn, if, the rebel government assumes power., The rich farmers, land owners and local chieftains were, assured of this move., The capture of the government office in Bellare was the first, move in this rebellion., Puttabasappa killed an Amaldhar who was known for his, brutality further increased the popularity of Puttabasappa., This incident gained more support for the rebellion and the, rebellion became more famous., 8. Discuss the Surapura rebellion in brief., The British government was observing the various, developments of Surapura., it came to the notice of government that the representatives of, Nana Saheba were present in Surapura., This made the British suspicious of King‟s intentions., The British appointed an officer named Campbell to report on, the various activities of the King., The officer submitted a report to the resident of Hyderabad, that the King is involved in misadministration., The British army captured Surapura ., 9. What are the reasons for First Anglo-Mysore War?, This was started in CE 1767 and ended in CE 1769., The prominence gained by Hyder Ali in the South was not, tolerated by the British,Marathas and the Nizam of, Hyderabad., Hence, the British started devising cunning plans to defeat, Hyder Ali whom they saw as impedance for the expansionist, ideas., Though, Hyder Ali suffered a lot due to the Maratha, aggression, he made attempts to have Marathas and Nizam of, Hyderabad on his sides with little success., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 31
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10. What are the reasons for Second Anglo-Mysore War?, The political situation in Travancore and Thanjavore was the, reason behind this war., The Madras Treaty had put the political developments in, South India on a temporary hold., The British attempted to break the „Madras Treaty‟., When Madhava Rao attacked Srirangapatana with Maratha, army, Hyder Ali expected the British support him as per the, Madras Treaty., But, the British rejected the request of Hyder Ali and went, against the Madras Treaty., Mahe, the French colony was under the hold of Hyder Ali., The British attacked Mahe and captured it., 11. What are the reasons for Third Anglo-Mysore War?, The politics of Travancore was the main reason for this war., The king of Travancore built a fort in Kochi with the help of, the British and captured Aayakota and Kanganoor forts from, the Dutch., All these were the clear breach of Mangalore Treaty, 12. What are the reasons for Fourth Anglo-Mysore War?, Tippu Sultan took the defeat in the Third Anglo-Mysore war, personally., He paid all the dues and got released his children., He also gave away the territory to the British and its allies as, agreed., He claimed his right over the Malabar regions under the, British occupation., But, the British refused this argument., Tippu sent an ambassador to France to seek the alliance of, French., 13. Explain the achievements of Kittur Rani Chennamma., After the death of ShivalingarudraSarja, Chennamma adopted, a boy named Shivalingappa and started ruling Kittur as a, queen regent, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 32
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Thackeray sent a report to the Governor of Bombay and, attempted to take over Kittur Kingdom under the Doctrine of, Lapse policy., He attempted to take over the treasury and fort under his, control, The British attacked Kittur again under the leadership of, Colonel Deak., The army fought the battle bravely., Chenamma attempted to flee from the battle field., But she was captured by the British army., Chenamma and others were imprisoned at Bylahongala fort., Queen Chenamma passed away in the prison., She has remained an ideal person till today., 14. Explain Rebellion of Bedas of Hulagali., Hulagali is a small village of Mudhol taluk of Belgaum district., In 1857 CE, the British banned the usage of weapons., The Bedas who always kept guns as part of customs and they, were good hunters., They rebelled against the Biritish when they were asked to, surrender their fire arms., The Bedas of Manturu, Bodani,Aalagundi and others joined, Hulagali Bedas., The British army entered Hulagali village to suppress the, rebellion., They suppressed the Bedas in an inhuman way., All the rebels were hanged till death, 15. Explain the revolt of Veerappa of Koppal., Veerappa who was a Zamindar, rebelled against the British, and occupied the fort of Koppal and other forts in the vicinity., Many farmers and Zamindars supported after realizing his, motives., The British contacted the Nizam and employed their army to, defeat Veerappa., Veerappa who had lesser soldiers died fighting the army of the, British., The Birtish captured back the fort of Koppal., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 33
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Though, this rebellion was short lived one, Veerappa proved, himself to be a good warrior., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 34
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7. When was Sati system prohibited?, Sati system was prohibited in 1829, 8. “Raj Ram Mohan Roy as the harbinger of modern India,, progenitor of Indian Social Reformation movement, and „the prophet, of Indian Nationalism”.Who said this?, “Raj Ram Mohan Roy as the harbinger of modern India,, progenitor of Indian Social Reformation movement, and „the, prophet of Indian Nationalism” - Rabindranatha Tagore said, this., 9. Who started Young Bengal Movement?, Young Bengal Movement was started by Henry Louis Vivian, Derozio, 10. Who started Arya Samaj?, Dayananada Saraswathi started Arya Samaj., 11. What is the other name of Dayananada Saraswathi ?, Moolashankar is the other name of Dayananada Saraswathi, 12. Who were the parents of Dayananada Saraswathi?, His father was Amba shankar Tiwari and mother Amruthabai, 13. Name the book of Dayananada Saraswathi., Sathyaratha Prakasha, 14. Why Dayananda Saraswati declared “Back to Vedas”?, He realised that the remedies to the various maladies of India, are present in Vedas. Hence, he declared “Back to Vedas”., 15. What was one of the important programmes of Arya Samaj?, „Shuddi Movement‟ was one of the important programmes of, Arya Samaj, 16. What is the aim of „Shuddi Movement‟ ?, It aimed at reconversion of people who had converted to Islam, and Christianity from Hinduism back to Hinduism., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 36
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17. Which radical leader of Indian Freedom Movement was, influenced by the principles of Arya Samaj?, Lajapat Rai, a radical leader of Indian Freedom Movement was, influenced by the principles of Arya Samaj, 18. Who was the founder of Prathana Samaj?, Prathana Samaj was founded by Dr Athma Ram Panduranga, 19. Who started Sathya Shodhak Samaj?, Sathya Shodhak Samaj was founded by Mahatma Jyothibha, Phule, 20. Which are the books of Jyothibha Phule?, „Gulamagiri‟ and „Shetkarayacha Aasud‟, 21. Who started Aligarh Reformation Movement?, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan started Aligarh Reformation Movement, 22. Who founded Ramakrishna Mission?, Swami Vivekananda founded Ramakrishna Mission at Belur, 23. Why Swami Vivekananda start Ramakrishna Mission?, In order to spread the teachings of Ramakrishna, Paramahamsa, Swami Vivekananda founded Ramakrishna, Mission., 24. When and where was World Religious Congress held?, World Religious Congress was held at Chicago city in 1893., 25. Who founded Theosophical Society?, Theosophical Society was founded by Madam Blavatsky and, Colonel H.S. Olcott, 26. Where is the Head office of Theosophical Society?, The Head office of Theosophical Society is at Adyar., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 37
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38. Who started Home Rule League in 1916?, Annie Besent started Home Rule League in 1916, 39. Who became the first women president of Indian National, Congress?, Annie Besent became the first women president of Indian, National Congress., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What are the preaching of Brahmo Samaj?, Advocated Monotheism., Opposed meaningless rituals., Every person should live with dignity and no law or ritual, should violate this provision., Brahmo Samaj intended to assure equality to woman by, opposing Polygamy., It advocated for a share in property to honour dignity of life to, widow., It also opposed Child Marriage., Bramho Samaj decalred that, one can take good things from, anywhere., 2. Discuss the declaration of Dayananda Sarswathi‟s „Back to, Vedas‟., He realised that the remedies to the various maladies of India, are present in Vedas. Hence, he declared „Back to Vedas, He declared that only Vedas are authentic, 3. Discuss the reformation advocated by Sathyashodak Samaj., Sathya Shodhak Samaj was established to provide equal rights, to non-Brahimin class and women., This Samaj was founded by Mahatma Jyothibha Phule., They established hostel for girls, They established society based on equality., They opened schools for Shudras and girls., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 39
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4. Discuss the aims of Aligarh Movement., By the end of nineteenth century, a new wave of social and, religious reformation was set in Muslim society., Anti-British sentiment became strong in Muslim community, after the incident of CE 1857., Sir Syed Ahmad Khan started Aligarh Movement, He declared that Quran is the authoritative book and others, works on Islam are derived ones, He said one has to interpret one‟s religion according to the, changing times. Otherwise, religion becomes sluggish, Sir Ahmad Khan fought against traditions, superstitions,, ignorance and irrationalities thoughout his life., He said without an open mind, any social and intellectual, development is impossible, He did not support the Purdah system for Muslim women, 5. Explain the views of Ramakrishna Mission., Ramakrishna Mission was founded to carry the message and, thoughts of Sri Ramakrishna, One has to attain Moksha through Dyana and Bhakti said, Ramakrishna and his life itself was an example of this model., It had believed that all religions advocate the same., It also believed that there many ways of attaining moksha and, the God., It said idol worship is inevitable., Ramakrishna Mission has provided a unique contribution to, India‟s spiritual growth, nationalistic awareness and cultural, development, 6. Explain how Swami Vivekananda was a source of inspiration, for youngsters?, He also noticed exploitation, poverty, illiteracy and divisions, among the Indians., Vivekananda believed that People should be educated first,, and then they themselves seek reformation., He wanted legal institutions to implement appropriate rules to, support reformation., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 40
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He also wanted people to stop following the western ideals, blindly., He believed it is the duty of the religion to provide light., Without this, religion is itself is of no use, declared, Vivekananda., The one who responds to the poor is Mahatma, and the one, who doesn‟t is Duratma., He opposed caste system, untouchability and the idea of, supremacy based on caste system., 7. What were the reformation activities of Annie Besant?, She advocated that Indian culture is far more superior to the, western culture which is based on materialism., She also did a comparative study of Hinduism and Buddhism., Translating Bagvath Geetha to English is one of the major, achievements of her, She was called as „Shwetha Saraswathi, She wanted education for all., She opened schools., She started Central Hindu Benaras College, She started two periodicals „New India‟ and „Common Wealth‟, to initiate discussion on current problems and social issues., She started Home Rule League, 8. Explain the contributions of Sri Narayana Dharma Paripalana, Yogam., This movement aimed at strengthening the backward and, exploited, communities., Narayana Guru and his companions Dr. Pallpu and Kumaran, Assan led the movement., One Caste, One Religion and One God for human beings was, the basic idea of Sri Narayana Guru., Education is the only path to achieve this he declared., He built temples for the backward communities as they were, denied entry into temples., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 41
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Narayana Guru and his, Movement‟,, a temple entry movement, , companions, , started, , „Viakom, , 9. Make list of main aspects of Periyar Movement., Ramaswamy who came out of Congress, started Self Respect, League, He was called Periyar (Senior Person) out of love by people, He rejected the racial supremacy in the name Arya and, Brahmin, He said Tamil is language of Dravidians., He opposed Sanskrit language and literature, He also rejected Rama as the Vedic leader and accepted, Ravana as the Dravidian leader., He championed equality and criticized caste and gender based, discrimination., 10. Write a note about Young Bengal Movement, The young Bengal movement held discussions and debates on, issues like nature, humanism, God and other various topics., Derozio worked towards spreading the message that only, rational thinking would liberate people from the clutches of, superstitions and social discrimination., He was an advocate of Women Rights and opposed caste based, discrimination., Many of his students who had come from traditional families, were deeply influenced by Derozio‟s thoughts and joined their, hands in spreading the movement across Bengal., The influence of this Movement was limited to Calcutta and a, few areas of Bengal., 11. What are the aims of Arya Samaj?, All Hindus should believe in one formless God, No one is a Shudra or Brahmin by birth and caste based, system was rejected., Encouragement to inter caste marriages., Rejection of polygamy and child marriage., Men and women are equal., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 42
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One should study Vedas and other ancient sacred texts and, preach them., 12. What are the aims of Prathana Samaj?, Prathana Samaj was founded by Dr Athma Ram Panduranga, at Bombay with the aim of finding solutions to various, problems faced by women and lower caste groups., This association argued that the reinterpretation of Hinduism, is needed in the light of modern western thinking., It advocated that reformation should not be a wish, but should, be implemented in reality., Many programmes like education for women, rehabilitation of, poor people were undertaken by the Prathana Samaj, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 43
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UNIT – VI, THE FIRST WAR OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE, (1857), I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The Mutiny of 1857 was called as …………….by the British, historians.( The Sepoy Mutiny), 2. The policy implemented by Dalhousie is ----(the Doctrine of Lapse), 3. During the mutiny of 1857, ………………………killed a British, officer. (Mangal Pandey), 4. Jhansi Rani took over ……………………….from the British, during her war against them. (Gwalior), II.Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. What did The Indian Historians term 1857 revolt?, The Indian Historians termed 1857 revolt as „First Indian, Freedom Struggle, 2. What did the English historians term 1857 revolt?, The English historians termed it as The Sepoy Mutiny., 3. What is a type of new and improved guns started by the British?, A type of new and improved guns is known as„Royal Enfield‟, guns., 4. Where did the 1857 revolt start?, 1857 revolt started from Barackpur, 5. Who was declared as as the emperor of India during 1857 revolt?, The Mughal King Bhadur Shah II was declared, as the, emperor of India during 1857 revolt., 6. Who led 1857 revolt in Kanpur?, Nana Saheb led 1857 revolt in Kanpur, 7. Who was Tatya Tope ?, Tatya Tope was the assistant of Nana Saheb, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 44
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8. Why did Rani Lakshmi Bai declare war on the British?, Rani Lakshmi Bai who was angered by the Doctrine of Lapse, declared war on the British., 9. Who has a special place in the annals of Indian freedom, struggle?, Rani Lakshmi Bai has a special place in the annals of Indian, freedom struggle., 10. What came to an end after 1857 revolt?, The governance of East India Company came to an end after, 1857 revolt., 11. To whom the administration of India was handed over after, 1857 revolt?, The administration of India was handed over to Secretary of, Indian Affairs of the British Parliament, 12. Who passed a declaration in CE 1858?, The Queen of Britain passed a declaration in CE 1858., III.Answer the following questions:, 1. What were the results of „Doctrine of Lapse‟? Discuss., Due to the Doctrine of Lapse implemented by the British,, many Indians Kings had to lose their kingdoms., As a result of this policy, Satara, Jaipur, Jhansi, Udaipur and, many other states became part of the British Empire, 2. How did the economic policies result in the mutiny of 1857?, Explain., Due to the development of industrialization in England, the, Indian handicrafts and industries diminished., England apart from being an industrialized country became a, workshop of industries., The artisans of India became unemployed., The weavers became the first victims as wool and cloth making, industries suffered a lot., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 45
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The Indian handicrafts became financially pathetic., The British levied high customs on Indian goods entering the, market of England., Due Zamindari system,the farmers were exploited by, Zamindars. Land tax collection rights awarded to Talukadars, were withdrawn., By forming Inam Commissions, Inam lands were also, withdrawn., 3. What were the issues that outraged the religious feelings of, the Soldiers?, The British started providing „Royal Enfield‟ guns, a type of, new and improved guns., A rumour spread that the bullets of these guns were smeared, in the fat of pig and cow., The cow was sacred for Hindus and the pig was prohibited for, Muslims., 4. What were the immediate causes of First War of Indian, Independence?, The British started providing „Royal Enfield‟ guns, a type of, new and improved guns., A rumour spread that the bullets of these guns were smeared, in the fat of pig and cow., The cow was sacred for Hindus and the pig was prohibited for, Muslims., This became the immediate cause for the mutiny., 5. List out the reasons that led to the failure the mutiny, (What were the reasons for the failure of 1857 revolt)., It did not cover every part of India., It was mainly concentrated on the issues of the rights of Kings, and Queens rather than liberation of the country., As it was not a planned mutiny, there were many unexpected, results., The unity among the British and the disunity among the, Indian soldiers resulted in its failure., The Mutiny lacked direction and leadership., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 46
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The soldiers also lacked discipline and organizing skills., The Indian soldiers lacked military strategies, planning, capabilities and soldiering skills., The freedom fighters lacked a definite aim., Many of the Indian kings extended their loyalties to the British, and did not support the freedom fighters., The plundering and other crimes committed by the sepoys, made them to lose the faith of common people, 6. What were the main aspects in the declaration of the British, Queen?, The agreements entered by the company with the local Kings, were accepted., Non pursuance of regional expansion., Providing a stable government for Indians, Equality before the law, Non-interference of the government in religious issues of, Indians and practicing religious tolerance., 7. What were the political reasons for the First War of Indian, Independence?, Due to the Doctrine of Lapse implemented by the British,, many Indians Kings had to lose their kingdoms., As a result of this policy, Satara, Jaipur, Jhansi, Udaipur and, many other states became part of the British Empire., Dalhousie abolished the kingships of Tanjavore and Carnatic, Nawabs., The British dethroned Mughal kings and many other kings., As a result, many soldiers depended on these kings became, unemployed., 8. What were the administrative reasons First War of Indian, Independence?, The British brought in many civil and criminal laws into effect., But in the implementation, there were lot of partiality., Laws applied to Indians in a different manner., English became the language of the court., The English judges gave judgments in favour of the English., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 47
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People did not like the new laws., 9. Why did Mangal Pandey shot dead a British officer?, When the soldiers were directed to load the bullets to the gun, by chewing off a part of bullet, the soldiers refused to do it., The soldiers of Barackpur revolted against the British officers., A soldier named Mangal Pandey shot dead a British officer, 10. Explain the Spread of the 1857 Mutiny., Meerut was a major Biritish military base., The Indian soldiers stationed here refused to use the bullets of, the new guns. Many soldiers were arrested. This led to mutiny, in Meerut., The soldiers barged into the prison and released the, imprisoned soldiers., A group of soldiers reached Delhi from Meerut., They entered the Red fort and declared the Mughal King, Bhadur Shah II as the emperor of India., Due to various reasons, the protesting soldiers reached Delhi., The protests became intensified. This spread likea wild fire to, Delhi, Khanpur and Jhansi., 11. Explain the role Rani Lakshmi Bai in 1857 Mutiny., Rani Lakshmi Bai who was angered by the Doctrine of Lapse, declared war on the British., She captured Gwalior., She died a heroic death while battling the British in another, battle., Even today, Rani Lakshmi Bai has a special place in the, annals of Indian freedom struggle., 12. Explain the Results of 1857 Mutiny., The governance of East India Company came to an end, and, the governance of British government started., The administration of India was handed over to Secretary of, Indian Affairs of the British Parliament., The Queen of Britain passed a declaration in CE 1858, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 48
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The agreements entered by the company with the local Kings, were accepted., Non pursuance of regional expansion., Providing a stable government for Indians, Equality before the law, Non-interference of the government in religious issues of, Indians and practicing religious tolerance, The British realized that unless and until they command the, love and affection of Indians, ruling India would be a difficult, proposition., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 49
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UNIT – VII, FREEDOM MOVEMENT, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The Indian National Congress was found in the year …………, (1885), 2. The Drain Theory was forwarded by …………….., (Dadabai Navoroji ), 3. Swarajya is my birth right was declared by …………………., (Balagangadhar Tilak), 4. Balagangadhar Tilak published ……………………..newspaper in, Marathi. (Kesari), 5. A secret organization by name „Abhinava Bharathi‟ belonged, ………….............. (Revolutionaries), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the associations which were started after The First War, of Indian Independence., „The Hindu Mela‟, „All Indian Association‟, Poona Public Sabha‟, and „The Indian Association‟, 2. Who implemented Vernacular Press Act?, Lord Litton implemented Vernacular Press Act, 3.Who was the first president of The Indian National Congress?, W.C. Banerjee was the first president of The Indian National, Congress., 4. Who started was the first president of The Indian National, Congress?, A.O.Hume, 5. What is the Age of Moderates?, Traditionally, the first twenty years of the Indian National, Congress is called as the Age of Moderates, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 50
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6. Mention the leaders of moderates., W.C Banerjee, M.G.Ranade, Surendranatha Banerjee, Dadabai, Navoroji, Gopala Krishna Gokale, 7. What is “Drain Theory?, Moderates explained the drain of resources of India into, England through scientific statistics and called it “Drain, Theory”, 8. What is the Age of Liberal Nationalism?, The period of Moderates is called as the Age of Liberal, Nationalism., 9. Who were known as “Political Beggars?, Moderates were known as “Political Beggars”., 10. Mention the leaders of Radicals, Aurobindo Gosh, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lal Lajapath Roy and, Balagandhar Tilak, 11. Who divided Bengal?, Viceroy Lord Curzon divided Bengal., 12.Why did Lord Curzon divide Bengal?, The Anti-British sentiment was dominant in Bengal and it was, the centre of Anti-British protests. In order to suppress these, developments, Viceroy Lord Curzon thought of dividing Bengal, 13.When was Bengal divided?, Bengal was divided in 1905, 14. Who declared “Swaraj is My Birth Right. I would definitely get it, back”., Tilak declared “Swaraj is My Birth Right. I would definitely get, it back”., 15. When was Muslim league started?, Muslim league was started in 1906, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 51
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16. Mention the news papers of Tilak., Tilak published „Kesari‟ in Marathi and „Maratha‟ in English, languages., 17. Who wrote Geetharahasya?, Tilak wrote a book „Geetharahasya, 18. Mention a secret organization founded in England ?, A secret organization named „Lotus and Dragger‟ was founded, in England., 19. Mention an important Revolutionaries leaders., Aurobindo Gosh, V.D. Saavarkar, Ashwini kumar Datta,, Rajanarayana Bose, Rajaguru, Ras Bihari Gosh, Madam, Cama, Kudiram Bose, Ramprasad Bismil, Bagath Singh,, Chandrashekar Azad, Jatin Das and others., III.Answer the following questions:, 1. Which were the organizations that were present before the, founding of Indian National Congress?, „The Hindu Mela‟, „All Indian Association‟, Poona Public Sabha‟, and „The Indian Association, 2. What were the demands of Moderates placed in front of the, British?, cutting down of military expenditure,, development of Indian industries,, providing good education and, programmes for poverty alleviation., 3. Explain the Drain Theory., Moderates were the first to study the ill effects of the British, rule on India., They explained the drain of resources of India into England, through scientific statistics and called it “Drain Theory‟., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 52
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By increasing the import and reducing the export, the British, facilitated the draining out of precious Indian resources into, India., 4. Discuss the role of Balagangadhar Tilak in the Indian, Independence Movement., Tilak declared “Swaraj is My Birth Right. I would definitely get, it back”. Attaining complete freedom was the aim of radicals., He tried to organize the common people of India., He attempted to organize people by employing religious, celebrations too., He used Ganesha, Shivaji and Durga celeberations to organize, people against the British., Tilak published „Kesari‟ in Marathi and „Maratha‟ in English, langauges., He encouraged common people to protest against the British., The radical writings of Tilak galvanized the common people., The British arrested Tilak due to these developments., Tilak wrote a book „Geetharahasya‟ in the prison which further, fuelled the freedom fervor., 5. What were the reasons for the withdrawal of Bengal Division?, The division of Bengal in 1905 was opposed by Indian National, Congress., Still, the Bengali language could unite the Hindu and Muslim, communities., Rakshabandhan, cultural festival, was held to bring in unity, among Hindus and Muslims., The division of Bengal resulted in the wide spread protests, across the country., The Radicals took the issue to the door steps of common, people., They called for boycotting of foreign goods and the institutions, that encourage it., Indians were encouraged to use local goods., The British government withdrew the Bengal division order in, 1911., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 53
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6. Explain the role of Revolutionaries in Indian freedom Movement., Revolutionaries dreamed of attaining complete freedom., They believed that they can drive away the British by, employing violent methods., They established secret associations across the country and, started collecting weapons and money for an armed struggle, against the British., A secret organization named „Lotus and Dragger‟ was founded, in England., People Aurbindho Gosh who were in England supported the, revolutionaries through this organization., Similarly, another revolutionary organization called „Gadha‟ in, USA can be recalled here., „Abhivanava Bharatha‟ and „Anusheela Samiti‟ were the two, important secret organizations in India., They used Bombs and Guns to achieve their goal., Aurobindo Gosh, V.D. Saavarkar, Ashwini kumar Datta,, Rajanarayana Bose, Rajaguru, Ras Bihari Gosh, Madam, Cama, Kudiram Bose, Ramprasad Bismil, Bagath Singh,, Chandrashekar Azad, Jatin Das and others were, Revolutionaries leaders., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 54
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UNIT – VIII, ERA OF GANDHI AND NATIONAL MOVEMENT, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. Gandhiji was born in ………………. (Porbandar), 2. Jallianwala Bhag massacre took place while protesting against, ………..act. (Rowlatt Act), 3. The movement led by Ali brothers was ………, (Khilafath Movement), 4. A separate nation for Muslims was put forward by………., (Muhammad Ali Jinnah), 5. The President of Indian National Congress session of 1929 was, …………………………….. (Jawaharlal Nehru), 6. Mahad and Kalaram movement was formed by ……, (Dr. B.R.Ambedkar), 7. The leadership of Indian National Army‟s Jhansi regiment was, held by …………………… (Captain Lakshmi), 8. Gandhiji held Salt Sathyagrah in ………… (1930), 9. Quit India movement took place in ……………(1942), 10. First Round Table Conference was held in ………(1930), 11. Swaraj Party was founded in the year--------- (1923), 12. The president of Haripur session of Indian National Congress, was----------- (Subhas Chandra Bose), 13. ……………………is known as the Iron Man of India., (Sardar Vallabhabai Patel), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the period of Gandhian Era, The period between 1920 and 1947 is the Gandhian Era, 2. When and where was Gandhiji was born?, Gandhiji was born on 2nd October, 1869 in Porbandar, 3. Mention the parents of Gandhiji., Karmchand Gandhi and Putalibai, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 55
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4. Why did Gandhiji go to Natal of South Africa?, Gandhiji went to Natal of South Africa to represent Dada, Abdulla and Company, 5. “You sent us unformed Gandhi and We sent Back the Complete, of Gandhi”.Who said this?, South Africans said this., 6. Who is the political Guru of Gandhiji?, The political Guru of Gandhiji is Gokhale, 7. Who started „Sabarmathi Ashrama‟ ?, Gandhiji started „Sabarmathi Ashrama‟, 8. Why did Gandhi launch „Champaran Movement‟?, Gandhi launched „Champaran Movement‟ in support of Indigo, growers and made the British government accept the demands, of the farmers., 9. What are the main strategies of Gandhiji in his struggles?, „Passive Resistance‟, „Non-Violence‟, and „Sathyagraha‟, 10. Mention the periodicals of Gandhiji., „Young India‟ and „Harijan‟., 11. Which is one of the major methods of protests of Gandhiji?, Sathyagraha is one of the major methods of protests of, Gandhiji., 12. What is Satyagraha?, The word „Sathyagraha‟ means „the assertion of the truth‟., 13. Which is the basic trait of Gandhi‟s struggle?, Ahimsa is the basic trait of Gandhi‟s struggle, 14. When was Rowlatt Act implemented?, Rowlatt Act was implemented in 1919, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 56
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15. Who were called as „‟Caliph”?, The Sultans of Turkey were called as „‟Caliph‟., 16. Who started the Khilafath movement?, Muhammada Ali and Shaukath Ali started the Khilafath, movement., 17. Who returned his „Knighthood‟?, Rabindranath Tagore returned his „Knighthood‟, 18. Who started Swaraj Party?, Swaraj party was found in 1923 by Motilal Nehru and, C.R.Das., 19. When was Dandi March started?, Dandi March was started in 1930., 20. When was the First Round Table Conference started?, The First Round Table Conference was started in 1930., 21. What is „Communal Award”?, Separate electoral constituencies for the untouchables is, called „Communal Award”., 22. Between whom the Poona Pact was signed?, Poona Pact was signed between Gandhiji and Ambedkar., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. List out the programmes of Non-Cooperation Movement., Boycotting schools, colleges and courts Boycotting elections to, regional legislative bodies held according of 1919 Act., Returning all the honours and medals given by the British., Nominated members to the local bodies resigning from their, membership., Boycotting all the government functions, Boycotting all foreign goods, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 57
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2. Explain Chouri Chaura incident., A big group of around 3000 farmers assembled in front of the, police station., They had assembled there to protest against the police officer, who had beaten Congress workers when they were protesting, in front of an arrack shop., The police started shooting from inside the station., Enraged by this act, people torched the police station., As a result all the twenty two policemen were charred to, death., Such violent incidents were repeated in other places too., 3. Discuss Salt Sathyagraha., Gandhiji walked with followers upto Dandi, the coastal area of, Gujarath., Gandhi covered 375 kms on foot and reached Dandi., He broke the law by holding a fistful salt without paying the, tax which the British had levied on salt., 4. What were the reasons for Quit India Movement?, The Stratford Cripps Commission which was sent by the, British Government proposed some suggestions in front of, Indians., Proposals like according Dominion status to India, and calling, a meeting to draft new constitution were tabled., It was proposed that all states will have liberty to be part of, the new federation or not., These proposals were opposed by the Congress and called for, „Quit India‟ movement., The Quit India movement declared „British, You Quit India‟, 5. Write the names of important Radicals who took part in Indian, National Movement., Aurobindo Gosh, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lal Lajapath Roy and, Balagandhar Tilak, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 58
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6. What was the outcome of Second Round Table conference?, In the Second Round Table Conference, Ambedkar pressed for, a separate electoral Constituency for untouchables., This was opposed by Gandhi. This resulted in the ideological, differences between them., As a result, the Second Round Table Conference too ended, without any conclusion., But, the British Government announced its decision to provide, separate electoral constituencies for the untouchables, 7. Explain the achievements of Subhas Chandra Bose in, independence movement., Though he had secured 4th rank in the Indian Civil Services, (ICS) exam, he refused posting and became part of the, national freedom struggle, He became popular as „Netaji‟, Subhas Chandra Bose became the president of Haripur, convention of Indian National Congress with the support of, Gandhiji, A difference of opinion broke between Subhas Chandra Bose, and Gandhiji., He objected Gandhiji‟s failure to seek foreign help in the, matter With the aim of mobilising the anti-British forces to, fight against the British, Subhas Chandra Bose escaped from, the House arrest and reached Germany, The dictator of Germany agreed to extend all the help to Bose., Bose organized the prisoners of war from India., He broadcasted his speeches over „Azad Hind Radio‟ to Indians, On learning about the success of Japan in the war, Bose, joined hands with Rash Behari Bose to explore the possibility, of seeking the help of Japan to liberate India., Rash Behari Bose had founded „India Independence League‟ in, Tokoyo of Japan., He was calling its military wing as „Indian National Army‟., Bose called for „Dehli Chalo‟ on this occasion., He said, “Give me your blood, I‟ll get you Indian, Independence”., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 59
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Subhash Chandra Bose had planned to attack India through, Rangoon., By that time, thousands of soldiers who had joined INA were, ready to occupy Delhi., They started their armed struggle on the Burma border., When there was a fierce battle between INA and the British, army, Subhash Chandra Bose died in airplane crash., 8. Explain the various tribal revolts in the history of Independence, struggle., The tax and forest policies implemented during the British, administration were the reasons for tribal revolts. Among, them, revolts of Santala, Kola and Munda are important., Halagali Beda‟s revolt of Karnataka is another notable revolt, The revolt of Santala tribe is considered as an important revolt, in India., The people of this tribe are present in the hilly areas of Bengal, Odisha states., With implementation of permanent Zamindari system, these, people became landless., The land developed by them was taken over by the Zamindars., The Zamindars, Money lenders and the Company government, became the exploiters of the Santhala tribe., Their peace loving nature and civilized manners were exploited, by the government., The upset Santhalas met secretly and decided to loot the, Zamindars and the money lenders., The revolt was servere in Bhathpur, Barahath and Rajamahal, areas., As a result, the tribal people killed their enemies., Frightened money lenders and Zamindars fled from these, areas., Though, the revolt of Santhalas came to an end, it became an, inspiration for many revolts in future., Similarly, Kola and Munda revolted against the Zamindars, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 60
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9. Explain the major acheivements of Nehru as the first Prime, Minister of India., As the Prime Minister of India, he can be seen as the architect, of Industrialization and modern India., Nehru became instrumental in the Integration of India which, was achieved through the Home Minister of his cabinet,, Vallabhabai Patel, the „Iron Man of India‟ who was successful, in brining all the princely states of India together., He also laid foundation for the diverse culture of India by, implementing „language based reorganization of states‟ policy., He had firmly believed that „only complete industrialization, can bring development‟., He sought to develop India through „Five Year Plans‟., He sought to develop infrastructure and heavy industries, through these five year plans., With the aim of mastering atomic energy, he laid the, foundation for that under the leadership of H.J. Baba., On the external affairs front, India wanted to stay away from, both the powerful blocs of cold war period and advocated Non, Aligned Movement., He was instrumental in staying away from power politics by, adhering to Panchasheela principles., 10. Explain the achievements of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar., Dr. B.R. Ambedkar had believed strongly that „Political, freedom without social freedom is meaningless‟., Unless the last man in the fold hierarchical social system of, Indian society gets social and economic freedom, political, freedom is of no value was his argument., He introduced the concept of India not only as a political entity, but a whole system., He studied the Caste system and devised strategies to destroy, it., In order to prove that the untouchables have been denied even, basic human rights, he organized „Mahad tank and Kalaram, temple movements‟., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 61
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He participated in all the three round table conferences and, suggested various means to unshackle the bondages of the, downtrodden communities in the Indian society, Differences of opinion emerged between Ambedkar and, Gandhjii over the issue of development of Harijans and the, leadership of untouchables., Ambedkar‟s demand for separate electorate constituencies for, untouchables created controversies between Ambedkar and, Gandhiji., Ambedkar was Dewan to Baroda Maharaja., He was a member of Bombay legislative council and later was, also a member of Viceroy‟s legislative council., Dr Ambedkar never joined the Indian National Congress and, founded „Bahishkrut Hithakarini Sabha‟ and later „Swantantra, Karmika Party‟., He published periodicals like „Prabhudha Bharatha‟, „Janatha‟,, „Mookanayaka‟ and „Bahishkruth Bharatha‟., He always stayed away from the communist and sociological, ideologies and strived to get justice for farm labourers., Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was elected as the chairman of the, „Drafting Committee‟., He advocated equality in the constitution and provided legal, guarantees against untouchability in the constitution, 11. Explain the achievements of Muhammad Ali Jinnah., Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined Indain National Congress in, 1906 and worked as the private secretary to Dadabhai, Navaroji., His popularity grew more after he argued in favour of Tilak in, the litigations against him., He joined Home Rule League. In many of the conferences, he, argued in favour Hindu-Muslim unity., He resigned from his membership of Central Advisory, Committee opposing the implementation Rowlatt Act., He declared himself as Nationalist Muslim in Round Table, Conferences., Jinnah changed his strategies when Muslim League and, Congress failed to form a coalition government, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 62
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When the freedom declaration was nearer, he increased his, pressure for the creation of independent Pakistan., He was successful in creating Pakistan during the declaration, of Independence., 12. Explain The Partition of India., All along the National Freedom Struggle, the Indian National, Congress had the vision of free independent united India., But, Muhammad Ali Jinnah kept putting pressure for an, independent Pakistan., In the Lahore session of Muslim League in 1940, Jinnah, declared that Hindus and Muslims cannot make one nation., The Labour Party came to power in England after the end of, Second World War., It tried to find solutions for the political problems of India., It sent a cabinet committee to have discussion on giving selfrule rights to India., This Committee had discussion with Muslim League and, Indian National Congress., It recommended for a Federal Form of Government and, suggested to form an Interim government., It also suggested the formation of Constituent assembly to, formulate Constitution., But, there differences over the formation of Coalition Interim, Government between Indian National Congress and the, Muslim League., The Muslim League called for „Direct Action Day‟, As a result, communcal clashes took place in various parts of, the country., Muslim League did not participate in the Constituent, Assembly., The British were also interested in creating division between, Hindus and Muslims., The situations created in these occasions had seeded the, partition ideas., Meanwhile, the British Government sent Lord Mountbatten as, Viceroy to India telling that it wanted to hasten the process of, handing over of the power., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 63
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Mountbatten held discussions with Gandhiji, Jinnah and, other leaders to prepare a plan for the partition of India., In July of 1947, the bill of India Independence took the shape, of an Act., On August 15th, 1947 two new nations India and Pakistan, were born., 13. Explain the Workers Revolt., Workers struggle started in Calcutta, The workers of Jute and cotton mills along with railways, started organizing themselves., Railway workers held protests in Railway stations and raised, slogans against the British officers., The Printers Union in Calcutta and cotton mill workers of, Bombay created national awareness., A labour union was founded in Madras. Later many workers, associations started., The congress supported such initiates from the workers, unions., The contribution of workers and their unions are unique., 14. Explain the Farmers Protest., During the British administrations, many farmers rebelled, against the British planters and Zamindars., They opposed the Indigo cropping in Champaranya district., They protested against land tax., Gandhi convinced the British officers through his Sathyagraha, to withdraw tax., The Indian National Congress tried to organize the farmers as, a part of National Freedom Struggle., Gandhiji‟s influence was visible in activities in Champaranya,, Khedha and other places where the farmers organised, themselves and protested., Farmers of Tebhaga, Malabar and other places revolted, against the British and Zamindars under the influence of the, Congress., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 64
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The issues the farmers found themselves intermingled with the, problems focused on in movements like Non-Cooperation, movement, Tax refusal and Quit India movements., Many of the protests were organised under the banner of, Kisan Sabha which was influenced by leftist ideologies., These protests were often in favour of the congress and many, times stood opposed to congress., In Telangana, farmers protested against the Zamindars and, Nizam‟s Razacks., The farmers of Bengal rose against the Zamindars. In, Maharastra, farmers protested against low wages for them., 15. Explain the quit India Movement., Gandhi gave call to the fellow Indians to „Do or Die‟., As result leaders like Gandhiji, Nehru, Rajendra Prasad, Abdul, Kalam Azad, Sardar Vallabhabai Patel, Acharya Kripalini and, Kastur Ba were arrested and imprisoned., Since, most of the congress leaders were jailled; non-congress, organizations took the lead in this movement., This movement created new leaders. Jaya Prakash Narayan, provided leadership to this movement., He was the leader of Socialist wing of congress., He along with his supporters engaged in revolutionary works., The Socialsits brought out a document titled “The Freedom, Struggle Front” and outlined their strategies., They trained factory workers. They called for the support of, common people., They collected money., These people provided hope to India in its difficult times., Meanwhile, efforts were made outside the border of India too., The efforts of Subhas Chandra Bose are really commendable, in this direction., 16. Explain the Major Developments that took place during NonCooperation Movement., Many senior lawyers like Deshabandhu Chitranjandas, Motilal, Nehru, Rajendraprasad left their legal practice., Students boycotted schools and colleges., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 65
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Congress boycotted the elections for regional bodies which, were held under the 1919 Act by not naming any candidates, for the elections., Many National institutions like Kashi Vidyapeetha, Gujarath, Vidyapeetha, Bihar Vidyapeetha and Zamiya Miliya Islamia, Rastriya Vidyalaya were established., Rabindranath Tagore returned his „Knighthood‟, Common people and women donated liberally to the Congress., Shops selling foreign goods were boycotted and foreign clothes, were burnt., The visit of „Prince of Wales‟ in 1921 was opposed., 17. Explain the Khilafath Movement, The Sultans of Turkey were also the religious leaders of, Turkey, and were called as „‟Caliph‟., During the World War I, the British harassed the „Caliph‟and, this was widely protested by Muslims of the world., In India, Muhammada Ali and Shaukath Ali, two brothers,, started the Khilafath movement in support of Turkey in 1919., Gandhi had believed that the British would only withdraw if, the Hindu and Muslims fight united., Hence, he extended his support to this movement., He wanted an active participation on the part of Muslims in, the Congress., This was a movement wherein both Hindus and Muslims, participated in a nationwide protests, 18. Explain the Early life of Mahatma Gandhiji., Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi who is popularly called Bapu, was born on 2nd October, 1869 in Porbandar of present day, Gujarath‟s Kathiawar district. Karmchand Gandhi was his, father., He was the Deewan of Rajkot state., Putalibai was his mother. She influenced Gandhi on moral, values., After completing his basic education at Porabandar, Gandhiji, went to England in for law education and completed his Bar, at Law and returned to India., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 66
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Later he went to Natal of South Africa to represent Dada, Abdulla and Company, Though Gandhi intended to be at Natal only three months, he, ended up living in South Africa for twenty long years., He opposed the Apartheid policy that discriminated between, dark skinned and pale skinned people., He invented a new tool of protest called „Sathyagraha‟ and, formulated its dos and donts., Many South Africans take pride in declaring that “You sent us, unformed Gandhi and We sent Back the Complete of Gandhi”., 19. Explain the Initial Protests of Gandhiji., Gandhiji as per the instructions of his political „Guru‟, Gokhale, toured entire India in a third class railway, compartment to understand real India of his time., He gave an institutional shape to his struggles by establishing, „Sabarmathi Ashrama‟ at Ahmadabad, He understood the problems of farmers, Daliths, Tribal people,, workers, labourers, and other sections of Indian society., Gandhi launched „Champaran Movement‟ in support of Indigo, growers and made the British government accept the demands, of the farmers., He started a movement in support of the Mill workers of, Ahmedabad, and made the British government accept his, demands., In the same year, another protest held in Kheda village of, Gujarath to oppose land taxes also became successful., Gandhi started using Truth, Non-Violence, and Sathyagraha, ideals in all these movements., And he also started interacting with common people; making, the freedom movement more people based movement., The Indian Freedom struggle took a new turn with arrival, Gandhiji., He employed „Passive Resistance‟, „Non-Violence‟, and, „Sathyagraha‟ as main strategies in his struggles., He used to express his thoughts in periodicals like „Young, India‟ and „Harijan‟., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 67
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20. Explain Gandhiji‟s Sathyagraha., Sathyagraha is one of the major methods of protests of, Gandhiji., The word „Sathyagraha‟ means „the assertion of the truth‟., It was one of the major weapons he employed in South Africa., It is his moral weapon. It is based on Non-Violence., It means asserting the rightful place of Truth by employing, peaceful means., The use of this weapon is one of the major social exploration, has ever taken place in the human history, 21. Expalin Gandhiji‟s Ahimsa., Ahimsa is the basic trait of Gandhi‟s struggle., He firmly believed that one should face violence with Ahimsa, and Sathyagraha., Gandhi employed motherly strategies such as Ahimsa,, Sathyagraha and Fasting against the brutal force of British, like Military, Police and Law., The defeat of the mighty English in the hands of Gandhi itself, is a strong message in the annals of the history., 22. Explain the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, The British implemented Rowlatt Act in 1919., Through this act, the British started controlling the, nationalists., Under this act, they could arrest a man and declare him as an, offender in a court of law, This snatched away rights of the people to assemble for a, meeting, making associations and the free right of expression, from the people., Gandhi formed an association called „Sathyagraha Sabha‟ to, oppose this., By utilizing numerous political methods like Huge public, marches and meets along boycotts, the act was opposed., The British government decided to suppress the agitations, against Rowlatt Act, Gandhiji had called for one day hartal ., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 68
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Dr. Fakruddin and Dr. Sathyapal and various other leaders, were arrested in Punjab., To protest these arrests, the people had assembled in, Jallianwala Bagh on April 13, 1919 on the day of Baisaki, festival, The military general of Amrithsar, General Dyer fired at the, peacefully assembled the people and killed around 380, protestors., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 69
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UNIT – IX, POST INDEPENDENT INDIA, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers;, 1. The Brisith government‟s last Governor General was ……, (Lord Mountbatten), 2. India‟s first Home minister was ………(Valalbahabai Patel ), 3. India‟s first President was ------ (Dr. BabuRajendraprasad), 4. Pondicherry became a union territory in the year…………….., (1963), 5. State Reorganization law was implemented in ………year. (1953), II. Answer the following questions:, 1. How many princely states were there in India ?, There were 562 princely states in India, 2. Mention the princely states who refused to join India?, Kashmir and Junaghad and Hyderabad, 3. Who was the chairman Constitutional Drafting committee?, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar was the chairman Constitutional Drafting, committee, 4. Who was the first Prime Minister of Independent India?, Nehru was the first Prime Minister of Independent India, 5. Where is the Tibetan refugees centre in Karnataka?, The Tibetan refugees centre in Karnataka is at Bylukuppe, 6.Who was the the first Governor General of Independent India?, Lord Mountbatten was the the first Governor General of, Independent India, 7. Who became the first President of India?, Dr. BabuRajendraprasad became the first President of India., 8. Through which amendment to the Constitution, words „Secular, and Socialist‟ were added ?, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 70
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Through 42nd amendment to the Constitution, words „Secular, and Socialist‟ were added, 9. What is Instrument of Accession‟?, Government of India through its „Instrument of Accession‟, offered an opportunity for the princely states to join federal, structure of India., 10. Who is known as „Iron Man of India?, Valalbahabai Patel is known as „Iron Man of India, 11. Why Valalbahabai Patel is known as „Iron Man of India?, Valalbahabai Patel was successful in integrating the princely, states to Indian federation.So he is known as „Iron Man of, India, 12. When did Junagadh join Indian federation?, Junagadh joined Indian federation in 1949, 13. Why did Nizam refuse to join the Independent India?, He wanted to remain independent and refused to join the, Independent India., 14. Who are „Razacks‟?, The people angry with cruel army called „Razacks‟ which had, the patronage of Nizam, 15. What is „Pakistan Occupied Kashmir‟?, The North East part of Kashmir that was occupied by Pakistan, continues to be with it and it is called „Pakistan Occupied, Kashmir‟, 16. Mention the places which the French had control over them, Even after independence?, Pondicherry, Karikal, Mahe and Chandranagar, 17. When did Pondicherry become Union Territory of India?, Pondicherry became Union Territory of India in 1963, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 71
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18. Who died after 54 days of hunger strike demanding for, Vishalandhra?, Potti Sriramulu died after 54 days of hunger strike, demanding for Vishalandhra, 19. When was „Reorganization of State Commission‟ was formed?, In 1953, „Reorganization of State Commission‟ was formed., 20. Mention the members of Reorganization of State Commission‟., Fazal Ali became the president, K.M.Pannikker and H.N., Kunjru became its members., 21. According to „Reorganization of State Commission how many, states and union territories were formed?, According to Reorganization of State Commission 14 states, and 6 union territories were formed., 22. When did Vishala Mysore state come into existence?, Vishala Mysore state came into existence in 1956, 23. When Mysore state was named as „Karnataka?, In 1973, Mysore state was named as „Karnataka, 24. How many states and union territories are there in India?, There are 29 states and 7 union territories in India., III. Answer the following questions:, 1.What were the problems faced in independent India?, The country was burnt in communal fire, the integration of princely states into the federal structure of, India was a bigger problem, partition had damaged the economic system of India deeply, India had a challenge of creating its own constitution, India had to protect its freedom that was after years struggle, from its enemies., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 72
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since gender and caste based discrimination was natural to, Indian society, there was a need to strengthen the social fabric, for to establish social equality., 2. How did the nation face refugee problem?, Soon after the partition, refugee crisis became a huge problem., During this period millions of people tried to find future in, either of the country., They had to leave their native places and move toward the, place where people from their religion were a majority., Around 6 million refugees arrived in India., The Bangaldesh war resulted in arrival of 10 lakh refugees to, India., The people of Tibet had arrived in our country as refugees, during Nehru time., According to one estimate there are around one lakh and, twenty thousand Tibetan refugees in India, 3. How was Pondicherry liberated from the French? Explain., Even after independence, the French had continued their hold, over Pondicherry, Karikal, Mahe and Chandranagar., Many political parties like Congress, Communists and others, wanted them to become part of India., As a result of all these parts got integrated, Pondicherry became Union Territory of India ., 4. How was Goa liberated from Portuguese?, A sustained movement was held to protest against the, Portuguese occupation of Goa., Though they were ordered to vacate Goa, Portuguese brought, more army from Africa and Europe and tried to consolidate, their power over Goa., Sathyagrahis from all over India entered Goa and declared the, exit of Portuguese from Goa in, The Indian military entered Goa and took over its, administration., Goa had remained a union territory till 1987 and later became, a state., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 73
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5. Explain the process of State Reorganization based on language., The language based formation of states was a demand present, during British India also., After the independence of India, this demand became more, and more severe., Both the British government and regional governments never, ruled them using local language., In this background, formation of states based on 34 languages, was desired., After the death of Potti Sriramulu who died after 54 days of, hunger strike demanding for Vishalandhra, the demand for, language based state reorganization went up., As a result, Andhrapradesh was formed in 1953. In 1953,, „Reorganization of State Commission‟ was formed., Mr Fazal Ali became the president, K.M.Pannikker and H.N., Kunjru became its members., Based on the report of this commission, State Reorganization, Act was brought into effect., According to this act, 14 states and 6 union territories were, formed, 6. Explain the process of integration of Karnataka., Kannada speaking regions were part of various princely states., On October 14th, 1947 Mysore State came into existence., The demand to integrate all these people into one state was, prevalent., They had formed “All Karnataka Rajaya Nirmana Parishid‟ and, demanded for the major integration of Kannada speaking, world., Finally in 1956, Vishala Mysore state came into existence., In 1973, it was named as „Karnataka, 7. The accession of Jammu and Kashmir is different from all the, other accessions.How?, The King of Jammu and Kashmir Harisingh decided to remain, independent., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 74
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Fearing that Kashmir may join the Indian federation, Pakistan, instigated the tribal Muslims to invade Kashmir., The tribal band of people occupied more area of Kashmir., Unless the King agrees to join India, the military of India could, not enter Kashmir., Finally, on releasing the severity of the problem in hand, King, Harisingh agreed to join India in October 1947., Later, the Indian Army attacked the invading tribal soldiers, and drove them out of the valley., At this juncture, the issue was reported to UNO., One part of the Kashmir remained with Pakistan., India complained at UNO against Pakistan on this issue., UNO issued battle truce on January 01, 1949., The North East part of Kashmir that was occupied by Pakistan, continues to be with it and it is called „Pakistan Occupied, Kashmir‟., 8. Explain the integration of Hyderabad., This princely state was ruled by Nizam., He wanted to remain independent and refused to join the, Independent India., Meanwhile, under the leadership of communists, the farmers, of the state revolted against the Nizam and Zamindars., The people angry with cruel army called „Razacks‟ which had, the patronage of Nizam., The Government of India sent its military to fight Hyderabad, and defeated the Nizam and integrated Hyderbad into India in, 1948., Valalbhabai Patel could find a solution to this with his firm, decision., 9. How did Junagad join Indian federation?, The Nawab of this princely state had signed the agreement to, join the state of Pakistan., His citizens revolted against him and flooded the streets., The King fled from the Kingdom., The Dewan requested Indian Government to military to, Junagadh to maintain law and order., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 75
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Later, Junagadh joined Indian federation in 1949., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 76
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UNIT – X, THE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS OF 20TH, CENTURY, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The Communist Government in Russia was founded by, .......(Lenin), 2. The First World War ended in .............(1919), 3. The Fascist dictator was .........................(Mussolini), 4. The Second World War started in ....................(1939), 5. Japan attacked ..........................which was the Nav al base of, USA, (Pearl Harbour), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the nations of a Triple Entente, A Triple Entente of England, France and Russia, 2. Mention the nations of a Triple Alliance, Germany, Italy and Austri-Hungary, 3.What was the immediate cause of war?, The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, the Prince, of Austria was the immediate cause of war., 4. When and why was League of nations came ino existence?, In order to prevent future occurrences of war, „League of, Nations‟ came into existence, 5. By which treaty the first world war came to an end?, Treaty of Versallies, 6. Who ruled Russia in 19th century?, It was ruled by Tsars in 19th century, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 77
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7. Why did a lot of resistance against the Tsars start in 1905?, When Japan, a small country from Asia defeated Russia in, 1905 made the rule of Tsars more unacceptable and a lot of, resistance against the Tsars started., 8.Who was the Tsar of Russia during Russian revolution?, Tsar Nicholas II, 9.Who are „Menshiviks‟?, The power was shared by moderates called as „Menshiviks‟., 10. Who called for „Peace, Food and Land‟ in Russia?, Lenin, 11. What is October Revolution‟?, Lenin joined the revolutionary party and declared Russia as a, Socialist Republic Union on October 7th. This is called as, „October Revolution, 12. What is February 1917 Revolution?, When the resistance of the workers and farmers became more, intense, the Tsar Nicholas II ran away from the country. This, is called as February 1917 Revolution, 13. Who was the first to implement Karl Marx‟s scientific, communism in practice?, Lenin was the first to implement Karl Marx‟s scientific, communism in practice, 14. Who became the President after the death of Lenin?, Joseph Stalin became the President after the death of Lenin, 15. Who implemented The Five Year Plans in Russia?, Joseph Stalin implemented The Five Year Plans in Russia., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 78
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17. Who launched the first satellite in the history of human, civilization?, USSR launched the first satellite in the history of human, civilization., 18. From which country the Independent India‟s Five Plan is, borrowed?, The Independent India‟s Five Plan is borrowed from USSR, 19. Who implemented „Glasnost‟ and „Perestroika‟ ?, Gorbachev implemented „Glasnost‟ and „Perestroika‟, 20. Why did the Communism collapse in Russia?, Due to „Glasnost‟ and „Perestroika‟ the Communism collapse in, Russia., 21. Who is known as Fuhrer?, Hiltler is known as Fuhrer., 22.Who started Nazi party?, Hitler started Nazi party, 23.According to Hitler who are the reason for the problems of, Germany?, Jews, Communists, Socialists and Catholics are also the, reason for the problems of Germany, 24. Who are „Gobbels‟?, A minister named „Gobbels‟ was appointed to spread the, theory of Nazism, 25. Mention the cruel army of Hilter., „Brown Shirts‟, 26. What is Holocaust?, The mass killing is called as Holocaust., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 79
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27.Who started The Fascist party ?, Mussolini started The Fascist party ., 28. Why did the rich countries experience Great economic, Depression?, Since the rich countries had spend their money on war, they, experienced „Great Economic Depression‟, 29. Mention the nations of Axis group., Germany, Italy and Japan, 30.Mention the nations of Allies group., England, France, Russia, 31.Which Organisation came into existence after the second world, war?, United Nations Organization came into existence., 33. Who was the leader of Kuomintang party in China?, Sun-Yat-Sen was the leader of Kuomintang party in China., 34. Who started Long March?, Mao Tse-Tung, started a „Long March, 35. Which is one of its kind military march in the human history?, Long march is one of its kind military march in the human, history, 36. What is cold war?, The mistrust, competition and fear that emerged between the, two blocks of the world after the end of Second World War is, called as the „Cold War‟., 37. Between whom the cold war started?, The Cold was started between USA and the USSR, 38. What is the fullform of NATO ?, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 80
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39. What is the fullform of SEATO, South East Asian Treaty Organisation, 40.What is the fullform of CENTO, Central East North Treaty Organisation, 41. What made the USA to enter the war in favour of allied forces, during the Second World War?, Japan attacked Pearl harbour, the military base of USA, III. Anser the following questions:, 1. Explain the role of Lenin in Russian Revolution., Lenin guided the farmers and workers on the path of, revolution., By this time, Lenin was declared as a traitor, Lenin returned to Russia and called for „Peace, Food and, Land‟., This was supported by the workers and farmers across Russia, Lenin joined the revolutionary party and declared Russia as a, Socialist Republic Union, Lenin became the President of the government, 2. Discuss the immediate causes for the First World War., The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, the Prince, of Austria was the immediate cause of war., 3.How did Nazism destroy Germany? Explain., The Nazism advocated that Germans are the superior race of, the world and they are the only fit to rule the world., Jews are the reasons for all the problems of Germans, Hilter declared they are unfit to live. All these were, implemented inhumanly., A minister named „Gobbels‟ was appointed to spread the, theory of Nazism., A cruel army named „Brown Shirts‟ was formed for this, purpose., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 81
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They were trained to create violence so that the people became, confused and accept their ideology, 4. What were the reasons for the Second World War?, German‟s occupation of Poland, „Great Economic Depression‟, This resulted in great hardships in Europe and USA., The life standard of people dropped drastically; the growth of, industries and agriculture stagnated; the problem of, unemployment became more., The nationalism grew more in Germany and other European, countries due to loss of finance suffered in First World War,, difficult agreements enforced on countries like Germany and, subsequent loss suffered by them., The big industrialists funded more money to nourish ultra, nationalism in Germany and other countries of the Europe., By utilising this money, hate and egoistic movements started, emerging in these countries., Hitler emerged as the dictator in Germany and Mussolini, emerged as the dictator in Itlay., 5.What were the effects of Chinese revolution?, After the revolution, community farming was introduced in, China., All were provided with free health, education and other, facilities., Importance was given to Science and Technology in order to, achieve growth in industrailisation., „Leap Forward‟ programme was planned and implemented., The Private property was converted into Public Porperty., While implementing these policies through „The Cultural, Revolution‟ many mistakes were committed., 6. How did USA come out of its Great Economic Depression?, The Great Economic Depression that affected USA brought in, many changes in the politics of, USA., USA had helped the Triple Entente with money and soldiers., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 82
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In 1929, USA experienced stagnation in economic, development., As a result, output dropped in automobile and agriculture., There was also drop in the output of consumer durables, manufacturing, mining, ship building, and many other, industries., This economic crisis led to changes in the politics., 7. Explain the effects of First world war., The empires of Austro-Hungary and Ottoman empires lost, their existence., Germany lost most of its geographic area. A wave of change, swept across the Europe., The physical map of the Europe underwent change., Many new and small countries emerged in Europe., In order to prevent future occurrences of war, „League of, Nations‟ came into existence, 8. The rule of Tsars was called a Nationalistic Jail.why?, They were exploiting the landlords., The landlords in turn were exploiting labourers and small, farmers., The people were fed up with the administration of Tsars., 9. Explain the reforms of Lenin., He declared that land belonged to the farmers., He implemented political and economical policies that ensured, free health, schooling and residence to all Russians., Lenin was the first to implement Karl Marx‟s scientific, communism in practice., This was a historic moment in the human history, 10. Explain the reforms of Joseph Stalin., Joseph Stalin became the President after the death of Lenin, and built USSR as a formidable opponent to USA., The Five Year Plans implemented by him changed the course, of the USSR growth., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 83
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USSR launched the first satellite in the history of human, civilization., Yuri Gagarin became the first Astronaut of the world., 11. What are the features of Fascism?, Ultra Nationalism, idea of destroying the other national forces, patronising violence, racial superiority, expansion of national boundaries, support of human executions., 12. Explain the effects of Second world war., The Second World War caused utmost misery and death in the, human history., It also changed the social, political and economic changes in, the world., In the place of League of Nations, United Nations Organization, came into existence., England, China, USA, USSR and France became the, permanent members of the UN Security Council., USSR and USA became powerful rival countries. This led to, the Cold War., The Colonies of Asia and Africa were able to achieve their, independence., England, France and other European countries lost their most, of the colonies., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 84
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POLITICAL SCIENCE, UNIT-1, The problems of India and their solutions, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers, 1. The people who develop a deep passion for the place they live, is called as ...............(Regionalism), 2. The formation of language based regions took place, in.........(1953), 3. In Karnataka, ..................institution is in existence to curb, corruption. (Lokapal and Lokayuktha), 4. As per the census of 2011, the population of India is ........, (121 crores), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. What is Unemployemnt?, Unemployment is a situation where a person does not find, work in accordance to his capacity or qualification., 2. What are the two reasons for Unemployemnt?, The population and improved technology are the two reasons, for unemployment., 3. What is the annual poverty growth according to census of 2011?, According to census of 2011, the annual poverty growth is, 7.20%., 4. What is the social evil in the public life of India?, Corruption is social evil in the public life of India., 5. What is Corruption?, Corruption means offering bribe and following any other illegal, means to achieve some illegal benefits., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 85
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6. Whaich Institutions can bring down corruption drastically?, Institutions like Lokapal and Lokayuktha can bring down, corruption drastically., 7. In Karnataka, how much reservation has been given to women in, local body elections ?, In Karnataka, 50% reservation has been given to women in, local body elections., 8. Why the article 371 has been amended from A to J?, Through these amendments backward regions have been given, special status., 9. What is the aim of a committee headed by D.M. Nanjundappa?, The aim of a committee headed by D.M. Nanjundappa is to, solve the problem of the regional imbalances., 10. What is the importance of Article 371(J)?, The most backward regions of Karnataka have been accorded, special status by article 371(J), 11.What is Communalism?, Segregation in the name of religion and creating hatred and, cultivating opposite self interests can be called as, Communalism, 12. Who are the memorable women freedom fighters?, Jhansi Rani Lakshmibai, Kitturu Rani Chenamma,, Aniebesant, Kasturba Gandhi, Savithribai Phule, Sarojini, Naidu are some of the memorable women freedom fighters., 13. Why the government of Karnataka has implemented Stree, Shakti programme?, The government of Karnataka has implemented „Stree Shakti‟, programme through which self help groups of women are, formed and fostered as the means of social progress., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 86
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14. Who was the Prime Minister who ruled for a long time in India?, Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister who ruled for a long, time in India, 15.Who was the first women President of India?, Prathibha Patil was the first women President of India, 16. What is Terrorism?, Terrorism is nothing but fulfilling its narrow end by creating, panic and violence., 17. When was Taj Hotel in Mumbai Attcaked?, Taj Hotel in Mumbai was attacked on November 26, 2007., 18. What has been the biggest challenge in front of Indian society, since the beginning of 21st century?, The Corporate Strategies has been the biggest challenge in, front of Indian society since the beginning of 21st century, 19. What is Corporate Strategy?, A group administrative measure undertaken by a company to, achieve a premediated target is called Corporate Strategy., 20. What is the main aim of Corporate Strategy?, The main aim of Corporate Strategy is maximising the profits, of the company., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. How is communalism fatal to national unity? Explain., It creates social differences, mutual suspicion and fear, situation in the society, It not only disturbs the peace of the society, it also destroys, the public and private property., It leads to mutual accusations, and physical assaults and, other undesirable effects., Communalism puts self interest ahead of national interest, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 87
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2. How does regionalism affect national development? Discuss., Regional inequality is like gender and caste inequality and has, posed a big challenge to India., Some regions of the country have achieved a lot of progress, while many parts have remained backward, many are demanding independent state status for themselves., In the light of these developments, 3. What are your suggestions to improve the status of women?, The government has started Women and Child Development, department in order to develop women‟s education and status., Through various measures taken, the government seeks to, improve the status, health and education of the women., Many programmes have been implemented to curb child, marriage system, dowry prohibition act, compulsory education, are implemented, The government of Karnataka has implemented Stree Shakti, programme, Women‟s commissions have been established at national and, state level to address the various issues of women., Attempts are made to provide reservations at state and, national legislature bodies., Women reservation has already been provided at local bodies., Women reservation is also provided in government, recruitments., 4. What are the measures needed for the eradication of, unemployment?, Steps have been taken to improve the skill level of the job, seekers so that they can have better access to employment, providing loans and subsidy to enable people to engage in self, employment., inculcate world class skill to our people so that they compete, with globalized production., every citizen of the country should be encouraged to indulge in, one or the other employment by providing job oriented course, to all, is another strategy to think on, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 88
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5. What are the measures undertaken for the removal of, regional imbalances?, In order to remove such inequalities, the article 371 has been, amended from A to J., Through these amendments backward regions have been given, special status., In Karnataka, in order to address the regional imbalances, a, committee headed by D.M. Nanjundappa has given special, report on various measures needed to solve the regional, imbalance., Some of the most backward regions of Karnataka have been, accorded special status by adding article 371(J)., 6. What are the effects of terrorism?, It feeds on fear of the people, They target busy areas like airports, railway stations, markets, and other areas to attack., They seek to spread their gaols along with this violence., They also use tactics like suicide bombing, kidnapping, innocent people to attain their targeted aims., Terrorism targets civilians of the country, military bases, and, also targets specific communities., 7. What are the measures taken to curb terrorism?, India has always criticised terrorism in other countries also., Our central and state governments have taken at most care to, stop terrorism., They have always strived to protect the property and life of, ordinary people., They have even created special elite forces to tackle these, terrorists., India has been peace loving country and has undertaken, many initiatives to stop terrorism., 8. What is Corporate Strategy? Write about its present status., A group administrative measure undertaken by a company to, achieve a premediated target is called Corporate Strategy., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 89
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The present day corporate strategies are using globalised, environment and modern technologies., The main aim of these strategies are maximising the profits of, the company., This affects the people, the society and a country negatively., Often, the corporate strategies influence the decisions of the, governments also., 9. What are the the problems of India?, Unemployment, Discrimination, Corruption, Communalism, Terrorism, Corporate Strategies, 10. What are the effects of Corruption?, Corruption influences negatively on both personal as well as, public sphere of life., It influences the economic, social and political life of a country, negatively., It also means an immoral thing from the political angle., Corruption of personal ethics and morality happens in the, personal sphere., In public sphere, bribery, nepotism, caste favouritism and, intentional slowdown of the work appear as various forms of, corruption., 11. What are the measures taken to curb the problem of, corruption?, Lokapal and Lokayuktha, Education institutions can take a lead in this direction., By installing CC TV cameras in government offices and, increasing efficiency of government work can also bring down, the intensity of the corruption., Measures like awarding harsh punishment for corrupt officials, can also bring in some change., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 90
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Increasing the number of courts and judges can also reign in, corruption., 12. What are the solutions to the problem of communalism?, Uniform civil code, Equality among all the citizens, Supporting secular values in the society, Transcending narrow thoughts in favour of national interests, Attempts should be made to foster the faiths of all people and, develop healthy national thoughts., 13. Peace and love are greater than violence and Hate.How?, A look into history says that a very little has been achieved by, violent activities like terrorism., At the same time, history has been made by employing truth,, non violence and love., The killing of people like Gandhiji, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv, Gandhi did not erase their efforts to achieve progress through, peace., Whereas actions of Buddha, Mahaveera, Jesus, Mohammad, Paigambar, Basava, Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar, Martin Luther,, Nelson Mandela and others have given new light, new paths, and new life to the people all over the world, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 91
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UNIT-2, INDIAN FOREIGN POLICY, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. The Indian Foreign policy was specially formed by ....., (Jawahar lal nehru), 2. The policy of keeping safe distance from both the power blocks, of the world is known as ...........movement.( Non Aligned Movement), 3. During pre-independent period India was under ................., imperial occupation.(Britsh), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is a sovereign country?, A sovereign country is that country which is not under any, other country‟s control either for internal or external issues., 2.When was Panchasheela principles signed?, The Panchasheela principles was signed in 1954, 3. Between whom the Panchasheela principles signed?, The Panchasheela principles was signed between Jawaharlal, Nehru and Chou Enlai, 4. The world was divided two power blocks after the end of Second, World War.What were they?, The democratic countries were under the hegemony of USA, and the Communist countries were led by USSR, 5. What is Imperialism?, Imperialism is an attempt by a sovereign country to take over, another sovereign country with the intention of ruling it for its, personal gains, 6. No corner of world shall have Imperialism.Who declared this ?, India declared this., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 92
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7. Who was the president of African National Congress?, The president of African National Congress was Nelson, Mandela, 8. What is disarmament?, The process of elimination of specific arms step by step is, called Disarmament, 9. What does the Constitution of India‟s article 51 advocates?, The Constitution of India‟s article 51 advocates for a foreign, policy that aims at establishing international peace and, cooperation, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What is Foreign Policy?, A policy to regulate one country‟s interaction with other, countries, 2. How does Foreign Policy aid a country to development?, Foreign Policy helps in National Security , Enriching national, economy and help to check the power of enemy countries., 3. What are the aims of India‟s foreign policy?, National Security, Enriching national economy, Spreading the cultural richness of our country in other, countries., By increasing the number friendly countries and check the, power of enemy countries, Achieving World Peace and co existence, 4. Why does India oppose imperialism?, It was natural for India which gained its independence from an, imperial country to oppose such moves of other countries., No corner of world shall have Imperialism‟ declared India, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 93
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5. What are the Panchasheela principles?, Respecting each other‟s Sovereignty and regional interests., Non invasion of each other., Non interference in each other‟s internal issues., Mutual cooperation and respect., Peaceful coexistence., 6. Why does India advocate disarmament as the need of the, world? Discuss., India , being peace loving country, advocates for the reduction, of arms qualitatively as well as quantitatively., Since the time of Nehru, India has supported disarmament, process., Though it is impossible and impractical to attain total, disarmament, as every country needs arms for its protection;, an attempt can be made reduce the number of arms, 7. Mention the factors which influenced and shaped Indias Foreign, Policy?, national interests, geographical interests, political situation, economic interest, military issues, public opinion, international situation, 8. What are the Basic aspect of India‟s Foreign Policy?, Panchasheela principles, Non Aligned Movement, Anti Imperialism, Anti Apartheid policy, Disarmament, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 94
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9. India has been considered as one of the major countries of the, world why?, huge population, natural resources, military, intellectual and industrialized capacities., 10. The foreign policy of India is also called as Foreign policy of, Nehru.Why?, Jawaharlal Nehru managed the foreign policies of India as an, External Affairs Minister apart from being the Prime Minister, as well., Hence the foreign policy of India is also called as Foreign, policy of Nehru, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 95
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UNIT - 3, INDIA’S RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER, COUNTRIES, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. The relationship with...................was strengthened with, Panchasheela principle.(India and China), 2. International peace and cooperation is discussed in the, ............article of our Constitution.(51), 3. In 1962 ....................invaded our country.(China), II.Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. By which countires effort BRICS group of countries has been, established?, By efforts of India and China, BRICS group of countries has, been established., 2. In 1971, which countires signed an agreement of 20 years for, peace and cooperation?, In 1971, India and USSR signed an agreement of 20 years for, peace and cooperation., 3. Who had supported for the establishment of Bilai and Bhokora, steel plants?, USSR had supported for the establishment of Bilai and, Bhokora steel plants., 4. Which country has extended its support to India‟s quest for, permanent Seat in the UN Security Council?, Russia has extended its support to India‟s quest for, permanent Seat in the UN Security Council., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 96
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III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Why does countries need to have good relationship with, other countries?, A family can never prosper without interacting with another, family., Similarly a country can never progress without interacting, with another country., In this globalised and modernized environment, it is inevitable, for country to have relationship with another country., It is not a necessity now, it is a need., 2. What are the reasons for tensions between India and, Pakistan?, terrorism,, Jammu and Kashmir issue, water sharing, border issue, 3. The relationship between India and China is recently spoiled., What are the reasons for this?, A war broke between India and China due the escalation of, Tibetan crisis. After the war, border disputes arouse and these, disputes still remain unresolved., The insistence of China that Arunachalpradesh belongs to it is, one of the main bone of contentions between the two, countries., 4. India and USA are two democratic countries. Explain the, mutual cooperation that exists between both the countries., USA has supported a lot to India‟s Five year plans., USA has extended its support during Indo-China war of 1965., But, later the political leaders of USA extended their support, to Pakistan during the war between Indian and Pakistan., Many a times, the foreign policy of USA has been anti-Indian, and pro-Pakistan. Interestingly, both India and USA have, shared interest in controlling terrorism., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 97
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India enjoys better relationship with USA in the fields of, foreign trade, science and technology, space science,, education and other areas of mutual interest., Both the countries share mutual responsibility strengthening, UNO and maintenance of global peace., 5. Explain the relationship between India and Russia., India has cordial relationship with Russia., It had similar relationship with United Socialist Soviet Russia, also., Even though, India followed Non Aligned policy, it had good, relationship with Russia in the field of economics, politics and, other areas., USSR had opposed China‟s invasion of India in 1962., During the Goa liberation in 1962, USSR had supported India, at UNO., USSR had supported the Tashkent Agreement between India, and Pakistan in 1966., In 1971, India and USSR signed an agreement of 20 years for, peace and cooperation., USSR had supported for the establishment of Bilai and, Bhokora steel plants., Russia has extended its support to India‟s quest for, permanent Seat in the UN Security Council., 6. Explain the relationship between India and Pakistan., India and Pakistan are the neighbouring countries., Pakistan is not only a neighbouring country, but was an, integral part of India during pre-independent period., But, after the India Independent Act of 1947; both countries, became independent sovereign countries., Soon after independence, foreign relationship between both, the countries started., There issues like terrorism, Jammu and Kashmir issue and, water sharing disputes are there between both the countries., Both the countries have fought three wars., In order to improve the bilateral ties between both the, countries many agreements like Tashkent Agreement, Shimla, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 98
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Agreement, Lahore Bus Yatra and Agra Conference have been, entered., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com, , 99
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UNIT - 4, GLOBAL PROBLEMS AND INDIA’S ROLE, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. Human Rights day is celebrated on ................. (December 10,, 1948), 2. India has been arguing in favour of Human Rights since, ........(Independence), 3. Gandhi fought against the Apartheid in ................. (South Africa), 4. Human Rights involve .........................(equality also), II. Answer the following questions:, 1. When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?, December 10, 1948., 2. In which Article of The Indian fundamental rights are discussed?, In the Constitution of India from Article 12 to 35 fundamental, rights are discussed, 3. “The World which has arms not only waste the money, it also, wastes the sweat of labourers, intelligence of scientists and waste, the dreams of the children”.Who said this?, Hoover said this, 4. What is the full form of PTBT?, Partial Test Ban Treaty, 5. What is the full form of CTBT?, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 6. What is the full form of SALT?, Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, 7. What does the third world denotes?, The word „Third World‟ denotes poverty and non development., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 100, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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II. Discuss in group and answer:, 1. What were the major problems that emerged after World War II?, Denial (Refusal) of human rights, arms race, economic inequality, Apartheid, terrorism, 2. Explain the struggle lead by India for the implementation of, Human Rights., India has been advocating Universal Declaration of Human, Rights from the beginning., In the Constitution of India, from Article 12 to 35 of part III,, fundamental rights are discussed., India has been advocating for better human rights, implementation in all the meetings of UNO., 3. Arms race leads to total destruction of the world. In this, background, what are the effects of Arms race?, Insecurity, fear, instability and threat of war appear due to the, arms competition., In order to keep all these evils away, disarmament is the viable, option available for humanity., With the preparation of Nuclear weapons and bombs ,the, issue of disarmaments has become a serious issue in the, present world, 4. What are the features of economically backward countries? What, are the reasons for this backwardness?, Among the members of the world, economical inequality is a, major problem., It is a historical gift of colonialism and imperialism., European countries established colonies in Africa, Asia and, Latin American countries., The countries that were under the control of imperialistic, powers suffered from backwardness., There progress was really slow till 20th century., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 101, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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They had a lot of hurdles to cross in the science, technology,, agriculture, transportation, education, health and many other, areas to achieve development., 5. What are the measures taken up by India to eradicate economic, inequality?, The word „Third World‟ denotes poverty and non development., These countries are trying to come out of the shortages of, food, capital, health, education, and many other issues., The UNO and developed countries need to act beyond these, limitations., India, as a progressive nation, is striving to promote economic, equality among all the countries of the world., 6. Apartheid is against Humanism. How do you substantiate this, statement?, Racial discrimination and inhuman treatment of non-white, races have been considered., A bane on World civilization., Europeans who travelled across the world after Renaissance, through the newly discovered sea routes established their, colonies., Later, they started building vast empires on the eastern and, western parts of the Globe., Thus, the so called races mainly brown, black and even yellow, hailing from African, Asian and American countries were, looked down up on by the White race., The Europeans even started coining the phrase “White Man‟s, Burden” to civilize the World., But, this type of racism was basically inhuman and unethical., However, this Racism or Apartheid Policy persisted for a long, time in the world inspite of many reforms., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 102, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT - 5, INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers, 1. The UNO was founded in the year ................(1945), 2. The head office of the UNO is in..................city. (Newyork), 3. The subsidiary of the UNO which appears like a cabinet, committee is ..........................(Security Council), 4. The term of the office of international judges is ..............years., (Five) Nine, Nine, 5. The International Court of Justice is in ..........................(Hague ), 6. The present Secretary General of the UNO is ..............., (Antonio Guterres ), 7. The World Health Organistion was founded in the year ............, (1948), 8. The SAARC was founded in the year .........(1985), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.Who started UNO?, Winston Churchill , Joseph Stalin and Franklin D Roosevelt, 2. In which conference UNO was started?, In which San Francisco conference UNO was started, 3. When was United Nations Organization founded?, On October 24, 1945 United Nations Organization was, founded, 4.Which organization of UNO is considered as global parliament?, General Assembly, 5. Which organization is considered cabinet of UNO?, UNO Security Council, 6. Mention the permanent members of Security council?, France, USA, UK, France, Russia and China, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 103, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. Who select the Judge of International Court of Justice?, UNO Security Council selects the Judge of International Court, of Justice., 8. Why Trusteeship Council has become inactive now?, This has become inactive now as there is no trustee left., 9. Where is the head quarters of International Court of Justice?, The head quarters of International Court of Justice is at, Hague, 10. Who is the head of the executive body of UNO?, The General Secretary is the head of the executive body of, UNO., 11. Who elects the The General Secretary of UNO?, The General Secretary is elected by the General Assembly as, per the suggestion of Security Council, 12. Where is the head quarters of Secretariat?, The head quarters of Secretariat is at New York, 13. Mention the branch offices of Secretariat?, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi, 14. Who will run The day to day administration of the UNO and, institutional functions?, The day to day administration of the UNO and institutional, functions are run by the Secretariat, 15. What is the full form of GATT?, „General Agreement on Tariff and Trade‟, 16.Where is the Head, Organization(FAO)?, Rome, , quarters, , of, , Food, , and, , Agriculture, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 104, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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17. Where is the Head quarters of World Health Organization, (WHO)?, Geneva, 18. Where is the Head quarters of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?, Paris, 19. Which organization is founded the benefit of the children?, United Nations International Emergency Fund(UNICEF), 20. Which institution is known for its humane outlook?, United Nations International Emergency Fund(UNICEF), 21. Where is the Head quarters of International Monetary Fund, (IMF)?, New York, 22. What is the other name of International, Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)?, World Bank, 23. Where is the, Organization (ILO)?, Geneva, , Head, , quarters, , of, , Bank, , International, , for, , Labour, , 24. Which organization is considered as the third important pillar of, the world trade along with IMF and World Bank?, WTO is considered as the third important pillar of the world, trade along with IMF and World Bank., 25. When was Common Wealth of Nations founded?, 1926, 26. Expand SAARC, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 105, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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27. When was SAARC founded?, 1985, 28. Mention the member nations of SAARC., India, Pakistan, Srilanka, Nepal, Bangladesh,, Bhutan and Afghanistan, , Maldives,, , 29. Where is the Head office of SAARC?, Nepal, 30. What is the full form of ASEAN?, Association of South East Asian Nations, 31. Who are the founding members of ASEAN?, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand are, the founding members of ASEAN., III. Answer the following questions:, 1.What are the subsidiary institutions of the UNO?, General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Committee, Trusteeship Council, International Court of Justice, Secretariat, 2. Name working aims of the World Health Organziation., WHO was founded with aim of improving the health of the, world community., It has strived to eradicate diseases like plague, cholera,, Malaria and Small pox., It is also working towards freeing the world from AIDS, Cancer, and other major diseases., The organization is trying to address issues like population, growth, hunger, malnutrition and other challenges in the, coming days also, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 106, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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3. Make a list of functions of the International Labour Organization., This organization is for the development of labourers across, the world., Areas like welfare of the workers, health facilities provided, life, quality come under the functioning of this institution., In the case women workers it suggests measures like, maternity benefits, minimum wages, housing schemes and, many other worker related issues are covered by the ILO., Its general conference is like a world parliament of the workers, and it strives to protect the welfare of workers of the world., 4. List out the aims of the UNO., Safeguarding international peace and security., Fostering cooperation among nations., Improving the faith in human rights, Exploring solutions to various economic, sociological, cultural, and other humanity based problems with international, cooperation., Providing recognition to international agreements and, conditions, Striving to build mutual trust and cooperation among the, countries., 5. Explain the formation of the General Assembly of the UNO., It is an affiliated body consisting of representatives from all the, member states., Every country sends five representatives to this body., But, every country has only one vote., The General body elects one of its members as the President, for a year., Similarly, people are elected for posts of 17 Vice Presidents,, and seven Chairpersons for the seven permanent committees., The general Assembly meetings begin around September and, continue till mid December every year., For all the important matters of approval a 2/3 majority is, mandatory., General budget is approved in the general assembly., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 107, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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A special session can be convened if there are any emergency, issues. It acts like a global parliament to discuss world issues., 6. What are the functions of the Economic and Social Committee of, the UNO?, Conducting studies on economic, social, cultural, education,, health and other international issues and sharing the reports., Issues like refugee problems, women status, residence and, many other issues come within the purview of this committee., This committee recommends on issues of human rights and, basic freedoms., Organizing conferences on human resources, culture,, education and other issues., Coordinating the functions of specialised bodies like, International Labour Organisation (ILO), Food and Agriculture, Organisation (FAO), World Health Organization (WHO) and, other institutions. All these are the major functions of, Economic and Social Committee, 7. The „UNO has a major role in establishing peace in the world‟., Substantiate this statement., The UNO has solved many conflicts., Due to lack of unity among permanent members of the, Security Council and the complexity of global issues, it can be, said that the achievements of UN is a mixed one., Most of its functions are performing peacekeeping works and, observatory roles. India has always worked with UNO towards, protection of the human rights and world peace., The UNO has worked towards resolving the crisis of Suez, canal,, Iran,, Indonesia,, Kashmir,, Palestine,, Korea,, Hungaria,Congo, Cyprus, Arab- Israel, Namibia, Afghanistan, and other crisis., It has continued to work on disarmament and nuclear, disarmament areas. Now, the cold war has ended leading more, space of the functioning of UNO in future., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 108, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. What are the functions of the UNESCO?, It is a specialised institution which strives to improve the, science, education and culture of the world., It is active in technical education, cultural issues, constructive, thinking, and media strategies to preserve the world heritage, also., It supports governmental and Nongovernmental organisations, to spread the importance of education, 9. Explain the role of the IMF in solving the economic problems of, the world., It tries to resolve international economic crisis. It helps the, development of global commerce, economic stability and the, balance of payment., In this organization, administrative council, Board of directors,, and a managing director works., Its efficiency and transparency has been often appreciated., This can be called as the central bank of many central banks, of different nations., It plays the role of a facilitator between developed countries, and non-developed countries, 10.Prepare a list of aims of the Common Wealth., upholding the values of democracy, protection of freedom, poverty allevation, securing world peace, aiding the development of sports, science and art, It also aims at improving the cooperation among the, membership states., 11.Explain the European Union, It is an institution of 27 European countries., It was founded in 1992 as per the agreement of Matrich among, the member countries., It provides for common market, common currency and, common agriculture and trade policy., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 109, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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The European Union resembles a federal government, structure., As the founders asserted this strives for international peace, and democracy in the world., This seems to be the continuation of earlier European, Economic Community (EEC)., The member states have given away some of their sovereign, powers to the union willingly, 12. What are the functions of the Security Council?, The Security Council strives to solve global problems, peacefully., If there is a need; it deploys UN peace keeping force to, maintain peace and order., It also selects the Judge of International Court of Justice and, also suggests the nomination of Secretary General for UN., 13. What are the Economic and financial achievements of UNO?, In the UNO charter, it is declared that the UNO should strive, to „uplift the socio-economic status of the people of the world‟., This work need to be achieved through the supervision of, „Economic and Social Committee‟. „General Agreement on, Tariff and Trade‟ (GATT) is a general agreement on trade and, tariff which is a notable agreement., Another important programme is that of „The United, Development Programme‟., International organizations like World Bank, International, Monetary Fund are working well with the able support of UNO., 14. What are the Social Achievements of UNO?, World Health Organization, UNESCO, UNICEF, World Refugee, Council are few organizations that are interested in the social, well being of the world., The universal declaration of Human Rights in 1948 is, considered as an important international achievement of UNO., The UNO has played decisive role in the removal of Apartheid,, colonialism and imperialism., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 110, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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15. What are the aims of Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO)?, Development of agriculture, Providing nutritious food, Creation of Hunger free communities, Reforming the life of rural people., 16. What are the aims of SAARC?, The main aim of the organisation is to foster mutual ties along, with the economic progress and cultural progress., In order to achieve this goal numerous task groups, technical, groups and permanent committees have been formed., But mutual suspicion and difference opinions among the, member countries is hampering the progress of the SAARC., The policy that „all decisions needs to be taken unanimously‟, is also creating obstacles to its progress., Though there are numeours burning issues and differences, among the member countries, it is still a good platform to, resolve difference of opinions., Conferences, workshops and training programmes have been, taking place for the representatives of these countries on, various topics like science and technology, agriculture on, regular basis., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 111, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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SOCIOLOGY, Unit – I, Social Stratification, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. Minority Communities are allowed to establish education, institutions under article ………………..of the constitution.(30), 2. The Practice of untouchability is prohibited by ……………….., article.(17), 3. The Untouchability Crimes act implemented in the year, ...........(1955), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. According to which Article providing social justice and people, welfare is the duty of the state government.?, According to Article 39 providing social justice and people, welfare is the duty of the state government., 2. What does Article 21A say?, Article 21A says free and compulsory education to all children, between 6 and 14 years is fundamental right of the children., 3. What does Article 45 say?, Article 45 says all children under 14 years should be provided, with free and compulsory education., 4. What does Article 19 say?, The Article 19 says that Right to Speak and Right to express, one‟s own opinion is the fundamental right., 5. What does Article 29 provide for?, Article 29 provides for the Protection of Cultural rights of the, minorities, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 112, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. What does Article 30 provide for?, Article 30 provides for the, educational institutions., , establishment, , of, , Minority, , 7. What does Article 46 say?, Article 46 says that it is the duty of the government to support, the education interest of Scheduled Caste and Tribes., 8. What is Social Stratification?, The method of dividing people into different strata and then, assigning different roles and status in the society is called as, Social Stratification., 9. What are the Major forms of Social Stratification?, Primitive Society, Slavery, Estate System, Varna System, Caste System, 10. “An analysis of why a group of people stayed outside the village;, whether they came from outside or were pushed outside, provides, an answer to the birth and practice of Untouchability”., Who said this?, Dr B.R.Ambedkar said this., 11. “Untouchability is a heinous expression of caste system. This is, a leprosy attached to Hindu skin”. Who said this?, Gandhiji said this., 12. “The Untouchables were expected to carry the night soil, dead, animals and other filthy jobs” . Who said this?, B. Kuppuswamy said this., 13. What is the importance of The Article 17 of the Indian, Constitution?, The Article 17 of the Indian Constitution prohibits, Untouchability., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 113, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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14. When did The government of India implement „Untouchability, Crime Act?, The government of India implemented „Untouchability Crime, Act‟in 1955., 15. How Untouchability Crime Act was amended?, The Untouchability Crime Act was amended as Civil Rights, Protection Act., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What are the reasons for Socail Inequality?, the Social inequality is the result of already present unequal, social opportunities., This is continued by providing unequal access to materials,, resources, income, opportunities, recognitions and status, the neglect of the food and social security of caste, income and sex based discrimination, 2. How does gender discrimination take place?, one person‟s thoughts are influenced by others thoughts., Such influences on an individual are may be due to the, thoughts of the family members or from the neighbours, There is more gender based inequality in access to school, education, food and health facilities, 3. What are the features of Social Stratification?, Social Stratification is social in nature, Social Stratification is Universal, Social Stratification is ancient, Social Stratification exists in different ways, 4. How is Untouchability a social evil? Discuss., The lowest position in the social strata, They were kept out of the education, Denial of Property Rights, Denial of Political participation rights, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 114, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. What are the Legal Measures to Eradicate Untouchability?, The Article 17 of the Indian Constitution prohibits, Untouchability., The government of India has implemented „Untouchability, Crime Act‟ in 1955., Civil Rights Protection Act was implemented in 1976 with, necessary changes to the act of 1955., According to this act, practicinguntouchability is a crime., Universal rights to vote and participate in election has also, been provided., Reservation has been given in the field of education and, employment for Scheduled Castes and Tribes scheduled along, with backward classes., The Act of 1989 has given some specific responsibilities for the, governments in the eradication of Untouchability., equality to all., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 115, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Unit – II, Labour, I. Fill in the with appropriate answers:, 1. Division of Labour leads to …………(„Specialization‟), 2. Land less labourer are called as ……………………., (labourers Unorganized), 3. Labourers of medical institutions are called as ……………., labourers. (Organized), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.Who wrote in his book „The Republic‟ on the Division of Labour, Plato wrote in his book „The Republic‟ on the Division of, Labour, 2. “Human society is formed on natural inequalities. This natural, inequality is based on division of labour”. Who said this?, Plato said this., 3. “Division of Labour creates less skilled workers”. Who said this?, Karl Marx said this, 4. What is labour?, Labour means earning in cash or kind by providing one‟s, manual or intellectual labour, 5. What is inequality in labour?, Any labour that goes against dictum „equal labour equal pay‟, can be termed as inequality in labour, 6. What is Discrimination?, If differential payment is given for two people who put the, same amount of time and efforts, then it is called as, Discrimination, 7. What is Labour without pay?, If work is done without payment either in cash or kind, then it, is called as Labour without pay, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 116, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. What is Labour with Pay?, The labour which gets compensation based on hours, days or, months for semi skilled or skilled work is considered as, Labour with Pay., 9. Give examples for Labour with Pay., Labour in small business and road side business, work in factories, work in schools as assistant teachers, building work, vehicle repair, garages, agricultural farm works, 10. What is Organized Sector?, The sector which is enrolled as per the law of the government,, and provided fixed wages, facilities within the framework of, law is called Organized Sector, 11. What is Unorganized Sector?, The unorganized sector of work is that sector where legal, provisions do not completely govern, 12. In which book a study of Circular Migration is done?, In the book „Foot Losers‟, a study of Circular Migration is, done., 13. What is Division of Labour?, A society‟s need is fulfilled by different divisions of people. For, example, the food is produced by farmers,cloth by weavers,, and dresses are produced by tailors., 14. What are the challenges faced by unorganized sectors workers?, Labourers working in unorganized are facing many social and, economic problems., They do not have fixed work schedule, fixed pay or defined, benefits also., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 117, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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, , , , , , , they don‟t get fixed wage, Migration, Social Security, Legal Framework, Child Labour, Physical and Mental Exploitation, , III. Answer the following:, 1. What are the types of organized labour? Explain., The sector which is enrolled as per the law of the government,, and provided fixed wages, facilities within the framework of, law is called Organized Sector., This sector is guided by minimum wages act, factory act,, Special allowances act, provident fund act and many other, acts in support of labourers., In organized sector, institutions like School, Hospital,, industries, government related services, commercial banks, life, insurance companies, military and others come., This sector has to take the permission of the government, before it begins its function., It is also mandatory for them to pay taxes., It is the responsibility of the institution to pay special facilities, and provide employment security for the workers, 2. Define discrimination in labour?, Any labour that goes against dictum „equal labour equal pay‟, can be termed as inequality in labour., If differential payment is given for two people who put the, same amount of time and efforts, then it is called as, Discrimination., 3. Explain the challenges faced on Social Security issue by the, unorganized sectors., Unorganized sector workers face social insecutiry., Social Security means having minimum needs to lead a life, like housing, health, water, food, drinking water, equal, opportunity to work and others., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 118, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Providing these facilities universally and publically is called as, „Social Security., But, this is not available for people working in unorganized, sector., 4. What are the differences between organized and unorganized, workers?, Organized workers, Unorganized workers, The sector which is enrolled as The unorganized sector of work, per, is that sector where legal, the law of the government, and provisions do not completely, provided fixed wages, facilities govern, withinthe framework of law is, called Organized Sector, This, sector, is, guided by The minimum wages in this, minimum wages act, Special sector usually stays below the, allowances act, provident fund mandatory, act and many other acts in pay fixed by the governments, support of labourers, There is a need for registration, There is no need for registration, This sector, follows the legal This sector does not follow the, provisions of the government., legal, provisions, of, the, government., It is also mandatory for them to, There are no tax provisions here, pay taxes., School, Hospital, industries,, Vehicle repair, selling of goods, government, related, services, like vegetables, fish on head;, commercial banks, life insurance puncture repairers and others, companies,military and others belong to this sector, belong to this sector, There is fixed time, There is no fixed time, or duration for this work., or duration for this work., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 119, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – III, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. Environmental movements mean ……………………………., (the scientific movements aimed at preserving the biological system), 2. Narmada Bachavo movement is led by ……………(Medha Patkar ), 3.Dr.Shivaram, Karanth, opposed, the, establishment, of, …………………………nuclear power plant. (Kaiga), 4. Women movement means ……………, (a movement that opposed the patriarchal values exploiting women, and the creation of inequality on the basis of gender), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Who believed that „God is Truth‟.?, Mahatama Gandhi believed that „God is Truth‟, 2. Who stated that “Truth is God”?, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar stated that “Truth is God”, 3. What is Mob?, A mob is a collection of people who have assembled at, particular point without any prior plan and gathered to, express some decision., 4. What is Mob Violence?, When the behavior of mob turns violent, then it is called as, Mob Violence., 5. When was Jarkhand Mukthi was formed ?, Jarkhand Mukthi Morcha was formed in the year 1930, 6. Who was the leader of Narmda Bachavo Andolana?, Medha Patkar, 7.Who was the leader of Movement opposing Kaiga Nuclear Power, Plant?, Shivarama Karantha, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 120, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. Name the periodical of Dr.B.R Ambedkar?, „MookaNayaka‟, 9. Who started self importance movement in TamilNadu?, Periyar Ramaswamy started self importance movement in, TamilNadu., 10. What is an inhuman practice of stratified society?, Untouchability is an inhuman practice of stratified society, 11.Which is the first labour union established in London?, „The International Working Men‟s Association‟ is the first, labour union established in London, 12. What is labour movement?, Labour Movement is a movement demanding better working, conditions and pay for the workers along with the demand for, the implementation of labour related legal provisions., 13. Who strived to bring in various legal measures to free the, downtrodden from the shackles of Caste System?, D. Devaraja Urs, 14. Who founded Karnataka State Ryot Sangha?, M.D.Nanjundaswamy founded Karnataka State Ryot Sangha, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What are the models of Mob behavior?, Mob, Mob Violence, Environmental Movements, Women‟s Movement, Farmers‟ Movement, Alcohol Prohibition Movement, Labour Movements, Untouchability Prevention Movement, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 121, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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2. What is Women‟s movement? Give examples., It is a movement that opposed the patriarchal values, exploiting women and the creation of inequality on the basis of, gender, Examples: Alcohol Prohibition Movement, 3. Explain the nature of mob., Mob is a collection of people which collects in place and, indulges in a temporary thinking, demands and the related, emotional expression. This expression is called Mob, Behaviour., These type of sources later turn into a social movements., A mob is a collection of people who have assembled at, particular point without any prior plan and gathered to, express some decision., A group of people who have collected in front of a theatre to, watch or a group of people who have gathered around to know, more about an accident are examples of „Mobs‟., 4. Explain the Environmental movements, their meaning and, nature., Environmental movements are the scientific movements aimed, at preserving the biological system., The Scientific protest aimed at curtailing the various activities, that are polluting the Earth, air, and water., They never appear instantly., They are the result of many years of exploitations of nature, and tribal people., For example, Jarkhand Mukthi Morcha was formed in the year, 1930., But years before this formation, tribal people of Jarkhand had, opposed the actions of companies that rendered thousands of, tribal people displaced due to mining activities., Jarkhand Mukthi Morcha is one such result of these, agitations., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 122, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. Explain the nature of Mob Mob Violence., When the behavior of mob turns violent, then it is called as, Mob Violence., There would be no unity in mob violence., Here anti social elements lead the mob towards violence, destroying public property., They create confusion in the beginning., Out of confusion, violence grows out. Many a times, mob, violence result in major deaths., 6. Expalin Chipko Movement, The government had issued license to cut 2500 trees, belonging to Reni village of Tehri-Gharwal district., The women who learnt about this, decided to hug the trees in, order to protect them so that environment remains protected., This movement of hugging is called as „Chipko Movement‟., Though a woman was instrumental behind this movement, its, effects were long lasting., Due to this movement, the permission given to cut the trees, was withdrawn., 7. Explain Appiko Movement of Karnataka, Appiko movement was started by the villagers of Salyani., The local people opposed the move of the contractor to cut, trees in Kalase forest., They stood hugging the trees., The people launched this movement to protect trees from, smuggling., They also aimed at increasing awareness among the people, about the importance of growing forest., 8.Explain Narmda Bachavo Andolana, The huge dam built across the river Narmada under Sardar, Sarovar project displaced local tribal people., As scientific studies found that the dam would affect the, sensitive ecological balance of the river, the people agitated, against the Dam under the leadership of Medha Patkar., This movement has been going on for a long period., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 123, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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9. Explain Silent Valley Movement, A dam was proposed to build in the Silent valley of Palghat of, Kerala., The building of dam threatened the sensitive ecological, balance of the silent valley., People from Kerala Shastra Parishad and wild life enthusiasts, opposed this project., Finally, the movement was successful installing the dam and, protecting the Silent valley‟s sensitive ecological balance., 10. Explain Coastal Karnataka Environment Movement., People of Mangalore opposed against the Mangalore Refineries, and Petro Chemical Limited which discharged harmful, chemicals into the sea threatening the local environment., This movement also opposed the establishment of Nandikooru, thermal power plant and special economic zone, 11. Explain Movement opposing Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant, The move to oppose the establishment of Kaiga Nuclear Plant, was undertaken by the people of coastal Karnataka under the, leadership of Shivarama Karantha., It was argued that with the establishment of nuclear plant at, Kaiga, vast deforestation takes place and also the threat of, pollution from nuclear radiation would spoil numerous species, in the ecosystem., Hence, the movement opposed the establishment of the Kaiga, Nuclear Reactor, 12. Explain Alcohol Prohibition Movement, Among various movements designed by the women pressing, for alcohol Prohibition is an important one., It also became part of environmental movements that took, place in coastal Karnataka and in Malenaadu., Kusma Soraba and others along with her have lost their lives., Apart from this, women have protested against sale of liquor in, Hassan, Kolar, Mandya and Chamrajanagar district., Alcoholism creates a lot of problems at personal level as well, as community level., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 124, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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, , , , , It has created severe problems in lives of rural women., The labourers lose their small earnings to this addiction., They often forcibly take away money earned by the wife also., Hence, women have come together to organize protests against, alcoholism which has created a lot of problems in their life., , 13. Explain Untouchability Prevention Movement, Untouchability is an inhuman practice of stratified society., Before the implementation of Constitution, the ideas like, untouchables should be untouched, should not stand next to, him were in vogue., Untouchability prevention movement is a movement aimed at, achieving eradicating of the practice of untouchabiltiy and, attacks on the untouchable people., It is a movement against caste based social exploitation., The untouchable communities have been fighting for their, rights for many years., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 125, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – IV, SOCIAL PROBLEMS, I. Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:, 1. The child labour is prohibited as per ……………………..article of, the constitution. (24), 2. Child marriage prevention act was implemented in the, year……………… (2006), 3. A national policy was implemented in the year ……………for the, welfare of child labour.(2016), 4. The law prohibiting female feticide was implemented in the year, …………. (1994), 5. The law protecting children from sexual crimes was implemented, in the year ……………….(2012), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is child labour?, If children below the age of 14 years are working for the, financial consideration, then it is called as „Child Labour‟., 2.When did „Child Adolescent Labour Prohibition and Regulation, Act come into force?, 1986, 3. When did Protection Children from Sexual Offences Act come into, existence?, 2012, 4. What is Female Feticide (foeticide)?, Female Feticide is an attempt to stop the natural growth of a, female fetus in the womb of a mother or aborting the fetus, forcibly, 5. What is Hunger?, Hunger is a state where the necessary calorie of food is not, available for the individual, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 126, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. What is „Invisible Hunger‟?, An individual needs requisite quantity of proteins,, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and salts. If these requirements, are not fulfilled, it is called as „Invisible Hunger, 7. What is Child Marriage?, The marriage that takes place between a boy of below 21 years, and a girl who is below 18 years is child Marriage., 8. When did Child Marriage Prohibition Act come into force?, 2006, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What are the features of „Child Adolescent Labour Prohibition, and Regulation Act of 1986?, No children below 14 years be employed in any sector for any, reasons. According to the article 14 of this act, a fine of, Rupees 50,000 and 2 years imprisonment is imposed on, violators., Any family cannot engage their children of below 14 years in, any household activities during school hours. If they are, engaged, the parents and the head of the family is declared as, offenders and imposed a fine of rupees 10,000 on them., As per this act, children between the age of 15 and 18 are, considered as Adolescent children. And these adolescent, children should not be employed in any dangerous, employment. If violated a fine of rupees 50,000 is imposed on, the violators., 2. What are the Reasons for Child Labour?, Lack of social environment that honours and protect Child, rights is the main reason for child labour, child marriage,, human trafficking of children., The greedy owners who strive for less wages and more work is, the reason for child labour., Due to agricultural crisis resulting out of drought and other, reasons leads to the migration of families to urban centers and, children end up working in hotels, fire crackers manufacturing, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 127, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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units and other dangerous sectors which fall under, unorganized sector., Failure to implement compulsory and universal education has, resulted in non availability of education to all children., 3. What are the Demerits of Child Labour?, Child labour affects the physical and psychological growth of, children negatively., Children who have worked as child labour suffer from various, ill health as adults., As children engaged in labour at tender age, they become, illiterates., As a result they miss their basic rights., Child labour restricts the social and economic mobility of the, families. Children become target of exploitation repeatedly in, such families., This crisis leads to child marriage and human trafficking, among children. As a result, the risk of sexual exploitations, becomes more for children especially for girls., Many of the children get infected with various diseases and, many become physically deformed., 4. What are the solutions for the problem of Child Labour?, Ensuring Gender equality always., Stopping migration of helpless families, Creating awareness on child marriage and human trafficking., Ensuring better implementation of child rights through Gram, panchayets., 5. What are the unique features of Protection Children from Sexual, Offences Act?, Penetrative Sexual Assault, Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Using children to produce Pornographic movies, Collection of obscene photographs, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 128, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. What are the aspects of Hunger index?, The average of people who receive less than minimum calorie, of food required., The average of children who are below five years of age and, underweight., The mortality rate of children below five years of age., 7. What are the types of Gender Discrimination?, Inequality in Birth Rate, Inequality in Infrastructure, Inequality in Opportunities, Inequality in Ownership, Inequality in family, 8. What are the reasons for Child Marriage?, Gender discrimination is the primary reason for the Child, Marriage, Lack of proper implementation of law., Poor implementation of legal provisions in school education, 9. What are the provisions of Child Marriage Prohibition Act 2006?, As per this law, it is a crime to marry even when either of the, couple is minor., It is crime even if a major man marries a minor girl or vice, versa., If a child marriage takes place, the people who initiated the, marriage, the who conducted or motivated the marriage are, liable for imprisonment of two year and fine of rupees one, lakh., As per provisions of this law under column 9, 10 and11; the, priest, the photographer, videographer, cook, provider of, Shamiyana services, musicians, vehicle drivers and whoever, took part in the marriage all are liable for punishment, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 129, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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10. What are the ill effects of Child Marriage?, The holistic development of children is stunted by child, marriage and they lose the power of questioning., As a result, violations like sexual assaults on children become, more and more increased., Many rights of children like education, childhood,, entertainment, interaction with friends continue to be violated., Children fall into the trap of malnutrition, anemia, diseases,, abortions, infanticide and maternal mortality increases., The chance of girl becoming a widow at a young age is also, more and becomes a victim of violence easily., 11. What are the Solutions for Child Marriage?, Implementing the education Development Programmes, without lapses can prevent school dropouts before 18 years of, age., This means all the children within 18 years of age should be, within the schooling system and should have 100%, attendance., Similarly, birth registration is compulsory and 100% birth, registration target is needed., Importance should be given to girls‟ education. They should be, empowered on priority basis. A child marriage should always, be reported, questioned and opposed., 12. What are the reasons for Child Trafficking?, Child labour, child marriage, school dropout, poverty, negligence in the families, bonded labour, frequent migrations and shifting of residences, over exposure to internet and social media, social inequalities, gender discrimination, lack of skills, financial difficulties in the families, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 130, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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13. What are the ill effects of Child Trafficking?, It affects the holistic development of children., Children are exposed to physical, psychological and sexual, exploitation., Many children become infected with HIV/AIDS and other, sexually transmitted diseases., They undergo unwanted pregnancy, abortions, forced, pregnancies, murders and drug addictions, and many other, unwanted developments take place in the society, 14. What are the Remedial actions for Child Trafficking?, Formation of Child Right Clubs schools of Karnataka., Formation of „Child Protection Committees‟ in schools of, Karnataka., Organizing „Children Grama Sabha‟ in all the villages of the, state and listen to the various problems of children under 18, years of age., Formation of „Child Rights Protection Units‟ in all the Gram/, Taluk/Zilla panchayet levels and organizing at least one, meeting in two months could address the issues related to, children., Formation of „Women and Children Trafficking Prevention‟, committees at Gram/Taluk/Zilla Panchayet and organizing at, least one meeting in two months could solve the problems, better., Formation of „Baalika Sanghas‟ in all the anganawadis of the, state., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 131, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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GEOGRAPHY, UNIT – 1, Indian POSITION AND EXTENTION, Location and Extent of India, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The total area of India is Sq km-------( 32,87,263), 2. The country to the south - east of India is--------- (Sri Lanka), 3. The latitude passes through the middle of India.-------(23 ½° ), 4. The newly formed state of India is------ (Telangana), II. Answers the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Give the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India., 8° 4′ to 37° 6′ North latitude, 68° 7′ to 97° 3′ East longitude, 2. Which is the southern most point of India?, The Indira Point, the southern most point, 3. Name India‟s neighbouring countries situated in north west., Pakistan and Afghanistan, 4. Write a short note on the frontiers of India., India has both land and water frontiers., The land frontiers of the country is about 15,200 km., The Arabian Sea in the west, the Indian Ocean in the south, and the Bay of Bengal in the east form the water frontiers., They are also natural frontiers., 5. Where is India located?, Geographically India is located in the Northern Hemisphere, and is at the centre of the Eastern Hemisphere, 6. Where is Indira Point is located?, Indira Point, is located in the Nicobar island, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 132, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. Which is the the northern tip of India?, The northern tip of India is Indiracol, 8. Name India‟s neighbouring countries., India has 7 neighbouring countries., Pakistan and Afghanistan are to the north-west, Nepal, Bhutan and China are to the north, Bangladesh and Myanmar are to the east, To the southeast is Sri Lanka, 9. Write a short note on the Administrative Divisions of India., India is a Democratic Republic, keeping in views the primacy, of regional languages and the administrative exitency India is, divided into 29 states and 7 Union Territories, which includes the National Capital Territory of Delhi, 10. Which is the new state of India?, Telangana is the new state, 11. Which is the largest state?, Rajasthan is the largest state, 12. Which is the smallest state?, Goa is the smallest state, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 133, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 2, INDIAN PHYSIOGRAPHY, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The Greater Himalayas are also known as----- (Himadri), 2. The lesser Himalaya are also known as ------(Himachal), 3. In south India is the heighest peak------- (Anamudi), 4. The Eastern Ghats meet the Western Ghats in the hills----(Nilgiri), 5. The Northern Great plain is made up of soil---- (alluvial soil), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the Physiographic Divisions of India., The Northern Mountains, The Northern Greatplains, The Peninsular Plateau, The Coastal Plains and Islands, 2. Write the extent of The Northern Mountains, In India they extend from the Indus gorge in the west to the, Brahmaputra gorge in the east, 3. Mention the three parallel ranges the Himalayas., Greater Himalayas, Lesser Himalayas, Siwalik hills, 4. Which are the the inner most, continuous and highest ranges of, Himalayas?, The Greater Himalayas are the inner most, continuous and, highest ranges., 5. Which is the is the highest peak in the world?, Mt. Everest (8848mts) is the highest peak in the world., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 134, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. Mention the peaks of The Greater Himalayas., Mt. Everest, Kanchanajunga, Makulu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Nandadevi, 7. Why is the Greater Himalayas are called „Himadri‟?, As the Greater Himalayas are covered with snow throughout, the year, these ranges are called „Himadri‟., 8. Mention the glaciers of The Greater Himalayas, Gangotri, Yamunotri, 9. Mention the Peaks of The Greater Himalayas, Burzil, Lozi-la, Shipkila, 10. What are Trans-Himalayas?, The mountains lying to the north west of the Himadri are, called Trans- Himalayas, 11. Which is the highest peak in India?, K2 or Mt. Godwin Austin is the highest peak in India., 12. What is the other name of The Lesser Himalayas?, Himachal, 13. Mention the parallel ranges in the lesser Himalayas., Pirpanjal, the Dhaula Dhar, the Naga Tiba, the Mussorie, the Mahabharat, the Darjeeling, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 135, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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14. Mention the valleys of the lesser Himalayas., Kashmir valley, Kangra valley, Kulu valley, 15. Mention hill stations of the lesser Himalayas., Shimla, Ranikhet, Mussorie, Nainital, Darjeeling, 16. Which are the outer most ranges or foot hills of the main, Himalayas?, The Siwalik Hills are the outer most ranges or foot hills of the, main Himalayas., 17. What is the other name of the The Siwalik Hills?, The other name of the The Siwalik Hills Outer Himalayas., 18. What are Doons ? Give example., The Siwalik Hills have flat-bottom, structured valleys, which, are known as Doons. eg. Dehradoon., 19. Which is the largest physical divisions of India ?, The Peninsular Plateau is the largest physical divisions of, India., 20. Which is the oldest fold mountain?, The Aravalli range is the oldest fold mountain, 21. Which is the highest peak on the Abu hills of the Aravalli range?, Guru Shikhar is the highest peak on the Abu hills of the, Aravalli range, 23. What is the other name of The Western Ghats?, Sahyadri, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 136, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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24. Which is the highest peak in South India?, Anamudi is the highest peak in South India, 25. Which is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats?, The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is Armakonda., 26.Where does The Eastern Ghats join the the Western Ghats?, The Eastern Ghats joins the the Western Ghats at Niligiri hills, 27. How are The Lakshadweep islands formed?, The Lakshadweep islands are formed by corals, 28. Mention the two parts of The Eastern Coastal Plain., Northern Circar, Coromandal coast, 29. Mention three parts of The Western Coastal Plain., The Konkan coast, The Karnataka coast, The Malabar coast, III. Answer the following questions., 1. Which are the main physiographic divisions of India?, The Northern Mountains., The Northern Great plains., The Peninsular Plateau., The Coastal Plains and Islands, 2. State how the Northern Great Plains were formed?, It is formed by the depositional work of three river systems, namely the Sutluj,the Ganga and the Brahmaputra., It is the largest alluvial soil tract in the world,, 3. Write briefly about the Siwalik hills., They are the outer most ranges or foot hills located to the, south of the main Himalayas., Therefore they are also known as „Outer Himalaya.‟ They are, the lowest range of the Himalayas,, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 137, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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They extend from Jammu and Kashmir in the west to, Arunachal Pradesh in the east., They have flat-bottom, structured valleys, which are known as, „Doons‟ eg. Dehradoon., 4. Distinguish between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats., The Eastern Ghats, The Western Ghats, The Eastern Ghats run almost The Western Ghats are a, parallel to the east coast of India continuous, range, running, parallel to the west coast of India, They are lower than the Western They are higher than the Eastern, Ghats and are not continuous., Ghats and are continuous., The highest peak in the Eastern „Anamudi‟ is the highest peak in, Ghats is „Armakonda‟, South India, They extend from the Mahanadi They extend from the Tapi valley, Valley in the north, to Kanyakumari, 5. State the importance of the Northern mountains, The Himalayas act as natural frontiers and prevent foreign, invasion, they prevent the cold winds from central Asia., They obstruct the rain bearing winds and this causes heavy, rainfall., Their slopes have thick forests and are ideal for plantation, crops. eg. Tea in Assam., They are a store house of minerals and the birthplace of many, rivers and water falls which are used to generate hydro-electric, power, 6. Explain the importance of The Peninsular Plateau., Peninsular plateau is rich in minerals, thick forests and biodiversity., It has influence on southwest monsoons, and it is covered, with black soil which is useful for agriculture., The western ghats are the birth place of many south Indian, rivers, which are useful for the generation of hydro-electricity., It is also well known for hill stations. Such as Ooty., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 138, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. Distinguish between the The, Eastern Coastal Plain, The Western Coastal Plain, It lies between the Western, Ghats and the Arabian sea., It extends from the Rann of, Kutch to K a n y a k u m a r i, , Western Coastal Plain and The, , The Eastern Coastal Plain, It lies between the Eastern Ghats, and the Bay of Bengal, This extend from the north of, river, Subarnarekha to Kanyakumari., I t i s narrow, steep and rocky., It is broader than the western, coastal plain, Its divisions are The Konkan Its divisions are The Northern, coast, The Karnataka Coast, The Circar and Coromandal coast, Malabar coast, 8. Explain the importance of The Coastal Plains, The Coastal plains of India provide some natural harbours, which help in carrying on foreign trade., The coastal plain are useful for fishing, shipbuilding,, agriculture and production of salt., Many beaches are found along the coast and they attract, tourists., The backwaters are useful for navigation., 9. Write a short note on the Islands of India, There are about 247 islands in India., Of these, 204 are in the Bay of Bengal and 43 are in the, Arabian sea., The Andaman and Nicobar islands are in the Bay of Bengal., The Lakshadweep islands are in the Arabian sea and are, formed by corals., 10. Explain the importance of The Northern Great Plain, The Northern Great plain is very suitable for irrigation and, agriculture as it has pernnial rivers and vast fertile alluvial, soil., Its level land supports a network of roads, railways and means, of communication., They are useful for industrialization, urbanization and trade., A number of pilgrim centres are located here, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 139, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 3, INDIAN CLIMATE, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. India has type of climate------ (Tropical Monsoon), 2. In India is receives the highest rainfall---------( Mawsynram), 3. In India has recorded the lowest temperature----- (Dras), 4. The coldest month of India is ----- (January), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.Which type of climate India has?, India has „Tropical Monsoon‟ type of climate, 2. Why India has „Tropical Monsoon‟ type of climate?, This is because a greater part of India lies in the tropical zone, and its climate is greater influenced by the monsoon winds., 3. What are the main factors which influence on the climate of, India?, location, water bodies, relief features, monsoon winds, 4. Mention the Climatic Seasons of India., The Winter Season, The Summer Season, The Rainy Season, The Retreating Monsoon Season, 5. During The Winter Season India gets oblique rays of the, Sun.Why?, During this season the rays of the Sun fall vertically over the, Southern Hemisphere, India gets oblique rays of the Sun., 6.Which has recorded the lowest temperature in India?, The Dras near Kargil has recorded the lowest temperature, (-400C), 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 140, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. During The Summer Season the temperature is high in, India.Why?, During this season the Sun‟s rays fall vertically over the, Northern Hemisphere. Hence the temperature is high in India., 8. Which is the The highest recorded temperature in India?, The highest recorded temperature is 49.40C at Ganganagar, 9. What is the name of Convectional rain in Uttar Pradesh?, Andhis, 10. What is the name of Convectional rain in West Bengal?, Kalabaisakhis, 11.What are Mango showers?, Convectional rain in Kerala help the mango crop.It is known, as „Mango showers‟, 12. What are coffee blossoms?, Convectional rain in Karnataka is beneficial to the coffee, crop.It is known as coffee blossom, 13. Which is the another name of The Rainy Season?, the South West Monsoon, 14. During The Rainy Season the moisture laden winds blow from, the south-west towards India.Why?, Since the temperature rises by the end of summer season, a, low pressure area is developed over central India. On the other, hand there is high pressure over the Indian Ocean., 15. Mention the two branches of the South - West Monsoons., The Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch., 16. How South - West Monsoons bring heavy rain fall?, The Arabian Sea branch strikes the western Ghats and causes, heavy rainfall to the western side of the Western Ghats., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 141, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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17. The south west monsoon starts to retreating in early, October.Why?, In early October due to decrease of temperature low pressure, area is gradually replaced by high pressure over the land, mass. A low pressure area is developed over the Bay of Bengal., 18. Why The Retreating Monsoon season is also known as „NorthEast Monsoon Season?, In early October due to decrease of temperature low pressure, area the south west monsoon starts to retreating and it, blowing from North - East. Hence this season is also known as, „North-East Monsoon Season‟., 19. Which is the driest place in India?, Ruyly in Jaisalmar of Rajasthan is receives least amount of, rainfall (8.3 cm) and is the driest place in India., 20. Which place gets the heaviest rainfall?, Mawsynram gets the heaviest rainfall, II. Answer the following., 1. Explain the process of the south-west monsoons., There are two branches of the South - West Monsoons: the, Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch., The Arabian Sea branch strikes the western Ghats and causes, heavy rainfall to the western side of the Western Ghats., The rain fall decreases towards the eastern slopesof Western, Ghats, as it lies in the „rain - shadow area‟., The Bay of Bengal branch causes heavy rainfall, when it, strikes against the hills of Meghalaya and Assam., 4. Explain the weather condition in the summer season., During this season the Sun‟s rays fall vertically over the, Northern Hemisphere., Hence the temperature is high in India., It is hot, dry and sultry., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 142, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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The highest recorded temperature is 49.40C at Ganganagar in, Rajasthan. Convectional rain occurs locally in some parts of, the country., India receives only 10% of its annual rainfall during summer, 5. Mention the areas with low rainfall in India, Western Kutch, The Thar desert, western Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat, north of Zaskar range, the rain shadow areas of Western Ghats, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 143, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 4, INDIAN SOILS, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The soils that are formed from the sediments deposited by, the rivers is called -----soils. (Alluvial soil ), 2. The Black soils are also known as -----and-----soils. are, (Regur soil and black cotton soil), 3. Under the conditions of high temperature and rainfall-----soils are formed in tropical areas. (Laterite Soils), 4. Mountain soils are suitable for -----crops. (plantation), II. Answer the following questions in one sentences each:, 1. What is soil?, Soil is the thin surface layer of the earth comprising of closely, intermixed mineral and organic substances., 2. Why there is a wide variety of soils in India?, Soil formation of India is mainly related to the parent rock,, relief, climate and natural vegetation. So there is a wide variety, of soils in India., 3. What is alluvial soil?, The soil that are composed of alluvium are called alluvial soil., 4. How are Alluvial soil formed?, Alluvial soil are formed from the sediments deposited by the, rivers as in the Indo-Gangetic plain and by the sea waves in, coastal plain., 5. What are the other names of Black soil?, The other names of Black soil are Regur soil and black cotton, soil, 6. Why black soil are black in colour?, Black soils are derived from the basalt rock. So they are dark, grey to black in colour., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 144, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. How Red soils are formed?, Red soils are formed from the weathering of granite, gneiss, and other crystalline rocks., 8. Red soils do not retain moisture.Why?, They are more sandy and less clayey. So they do not retain, moisture., 9. How are Laterite Soils formed?, Laterite Soils soils are formed in tropical areas under the, conditions of high temperature and rainfall., 10. Laterite Soils are of limited use for agriculture.Why?, They are leached soils, not fertile and are of limited use for, agriculture., 11. Desert Soils are not suitable for the cultivation of many, crops.why?, They are fairly friable, have a high content of soluble salt. They, are sandy and low in moisture and humus. These are not, suitable for the cultivation of many crops., 12. Mountain Soils are rich in humus and are fertile.Why?, They are mostly formed due to the decomposition of organic, matter. Hence they are rich in humus and are fertile., 13. What is the meaning of soil erosion?, Soil erosion refers to the removal of top soil by natural agents., 14. What are the agents of soil erosion?, The rivers, glaciers, winds, sea waves, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 145, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Which are the major types of soils in India?, Alluvial soil, Black soil, Red soil, Laterite soil, Desert soil, Mountain soil, 2. Explain the distribution of Black soil in India., Black soils are largely found in the Deccan basalt trap region, including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Parts of Telangana,, Northern part of Karnataka, parts of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu., They occupy about 5.46 lakh km2 in India., 3. What are the characteristics of Red soils?, They are formed from the weathering of granite, gneiss and, other crystalline rocks., The colour of these soils is generally red or redishbrown., They are more sandy and less clayey., So, they do not retain moisture, 4. What is soil erosion and soil conservation?, Soil erosion refers to the removal of top soil by natural agents, Protection of soil from erosion and preservation of fertility of, the soil is called „soil conservation, 5. Mention the main causes of soil erosion., deforestation, overgrazing, shifting cultivation, faulty methods of cultivation, use of top soil for making bricks, tiles, 6. What are the major effects of soil erosion?, Loss of soil fertility and fall in agricultural productivity., It leads to silting and floods, change of the course of rivers,, and reduction of capacity of the reservoirs., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 146, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Ground water level is lowered and there is decrease in soil, moisture., Vegetation covers dries up and drought increase., Economy as a whole suffers a great set back., 7. Mention the measures adopted for conserving soil., Afforestationand reforestation., Controlled over grazing., Contour farming., Construction of check dams., Contour bunding., Gully control and bench terracing., 8. What are the characteristics of alluvial soil?, The soil that are composed of alluvium are called alluvial soil., They are formed from the sediments deposited by the rivers as, in the Indo-Gangetic plain and by the sea waves in coastal, plain., Alluvial soil the very extensive and very important in India, 9. What are the characteristics of Black soil?, This soil is also known as „Regur‟ and black cotton soil as they, are best suited for cotton cultivation., They are derived from the basalt rock., So they are dark grey to black in colour, with high clay, content., They are highly retentive of moisture and extremely compact, 10. What are the characteristics of Laterite Soils?, These soils are formed in tropical areas under the conditions, of high temperature and rainfall., These soils are cover an area of 2.48 lakh km2., They are leached soils, not fertile and are of limited use for, agriculture., Crops like cashew, rubber, tea, coffee and paddy can be grown, in this soils, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 147, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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11. What are the characteristics of Desert Soils., These soils are formed under desert and semi desert,, conditions., They are largely found and in the north-western part of India., They are fairly friable, have a high content of soluble salt., They are sandy and low in moisture and humus., These are not suitable for the cultivation of many crops, 12. What are the characteristics of Mountain Soils., These soils are mainly found on the slopes of mountains and, hills covered by forests., They are mostly formed due to the decomposition of organic, matter., Hence they are rich in humus and are fertile., They are useful for plantation crops. eg. tea, coffee and fruits, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 148, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 5, INDIAN FOREST RESOURCES, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The -----forests do not shed their leaves all at the same time in, the year., (The Tropical Evergreen Forests), 2. Mansoon forests are also known as-----(The Tropical Deciduous Forests), 3. The Himalayas have ------type of forests., (The Tropical Deciduous Forests), 4. The -----forests are mainly found in the deltas of rivers., (Mangrove Forests), 5. The Nagarjuna sagar wild life sanctuary is in----- state., (Telangana), II.Answer the following questions:, 1.What is forest?, A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth is, called forests., 2. Why the Tropical Evergreen Forests are evergreen?, The trees and plants of the Tropical Evergreen Forests donot, shed their leaves during the year at the same time. Hence they, are evergreen., 3. The Tropical Deciduous Forests are also known as Monsoon, Forests.Why?, The trees in these forests shed their leaves during spring and, early summer. Hence they are also known as Monsoon, Forests., 4. What are „mountain forests?, The trees and plants which grow on the slopes of the, mountain are called „mountain forests‟., 5. what are Mangrove Forests?, These forests which found in wet marshy areas, in river deltas, and along the sea coast washed by tides., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 149, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. Which state has the largest area under forests?, Madhya Pradesh has the largest area under forests, 7. Which state has the least area under forests?, Goa has the least area under forests., 8. what is Wild life sanctuary?, Wild life sanctuary (WLS)refers to a place meant for providing, protection to wild life, 9. What is National park?, An extensive area which is specially protected to preserve its, natural beauty, wild life and forests for public recreation and, scientific interests is called National park., 10. What is Biosphere Reserve?, The Biosphere reserves are a special category of protected area, of land or coastal environments, III. Answer the following questions:, 1.Name the area where desert vegetation is found in India?, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Deccan plateau., 2. Mention the measures for the conservation of forests?, Control of deforestation, Restriction on grazing, Control of forest fires, Prevention of encroachment on forests, Control of forest insects and diseases, Controlling illegal cutting of trees,, Scientific cutting of trees, Legislation to check deforestation, Encourage afforestation., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 150, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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4. Name the National Parks of Karnataka., Bandipur, Banerghatta, Nagara Hole, 5. Mention the main objectives of Biosphere reserves., The main objectives of Biosphere reserves are conservation,, research, education and local involvemen., 6. What are the uses of forests?, Directly, they provide a large variety of woods which are used, as fuel, timber and industrial raw materials., Forests provide fodder for livestock and employment, opportunites for the people., Indirectly forests preserves the physical features, check soil, erosion, control floods and regulate the flow of rivers., Forest prevent desertification, help to improve soil fertility,, make the climate equable and help to maintain ecological, balance., They provide shelter to wildlife, 7. What are the types of forests found in India?, The Tropical evergreen forests, The tropical deciduous forests, Scrub forests and grass land, Desert vegetation, Mountain forests, Mangrove forests, 8. Explain the features of The Tropical Evergreen Forests, These forests are found in areas of heavy annual rainfall, exceeding 250 cm., These forests are dense and the trees grow to a great hight., The trees and plants donot shed their leaves during the year at, the same time. Hence they are evergreen., The important trees are Teak, Rosewood, Ebony, Mahogany,, Gurjan and Champa, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 151, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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9. Explain the features of The Tropical Deciduous Forests., These forests are found in areas with an annual rainfall of, 100-200 cm., They are occupied a wide area largely on the eastern slopes, The trees in these forests shed their leaves during spring and, early summer. Hence they are also known as „Monsoon, Forests‟., The important tress are teak,salSandalwood, Kusum, Kanju,, Myrobalan, Siris, Mango, Neem, Tamrind etc, 10. Explain the features of Scrub Forests and Grassland., These are found in areas having 60 to100 cm of rainfall., The scrub with short coarse grass, thorny trees and bushes, are found scattered in Kutch and the fringes of the Thar desert, 11. Explain the features of Desert Vegetation., These are found in areas with annual rainfall of 10-50 cms, ie,, the Thar desert including parts of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Deccan plateau., On account of scanty, rainfall vegetation consists of scattered, trees and thorny bushes., Jhand, Khair, Kolko, Babul, Cacti and Khejra trees are found, here., 12. Explain the features of Mountain Forests., The trees and plants which grow on the slopes of the, mountain are called „mountain forests‟., In India, they occur in the Himalayas and to a small extent in, the Niligiri hills., The plants and trees are vary with increasing altitude., The important trees are Oak, Chestnut, Ash, Beech, Pine,, Cedar, Spruce, Fir, Deodar and Walnut., 13. Explain the features of Mangrove Forests, These forests are found in wet marshy areas, in river deltas, and along the sea coast washed by tides., They are mainly found in the deltas of rivers on the eastern, coast and in pockets on the western coast of India., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 152, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 6, INDIAN WATER RESOURCES, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. River Indus rises near ----- (Mt. Kailash), 2. The longest river in South India is ----- (The Godavari), 3. Hirakud project is built across river----- (Mahanadi), 4. The longest tributary of the Ganga is ------ (Yamuna), 5. The Kosi project is a joint venture of and--------- (India and Nepal), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. Mention the divisions of Water resources., Water resource can be divided into surface water and ground, water Resources., 2. Give examples for the surface water resources., The surface water resources are rainfall, rivers, lakes, tanks, and springs., 3. What are the uses of water?, The rivers are useful for irrigation, generation of hydel power,, inland water ways, fishing etc., 4. What are the the important rivers of North India?, The important rivers of North India are the Indus, the Ganges, and the Brahmaputra., 5. Where does the River Indus or Sindhu rise?, The River Indus or Sindhu rises near Mt. Kailash, 6. Mention the tributaries of the River Indus., Jhelum, Chenab, Beas, Ravi and Sutluj., 7. Which is the largest river of India?, The Ganga river is the largest river of India., 8. Where does the Ganga river rise?, The Ganga rises in the Gangothri glacier., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 155, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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19. What are the the important west flowing rivers of south India?, The Narmada and Tapi are the important west flowing rivers of, south India., 20. Where does the River Narmada rise?, River Narmada rises in Amarakantak hills, 21. Where does the River Tapi rise?, The Tapi rises near Multai, 22. What is irrigation?, The artificial supply of water for the purpose of agriculture is, called irrigation., 23. What are the types of Irrigations?, Well Irrigation, Canal Irrigation, Tank Irrigation, 24. Which types of irrigations have beev recently introduced?, sprinkler and drip irrigation, 25. What are the types wells?, The types wells are open wells and tube wells, 26. What are the two types of canals?, The two types of canals are inundation canals and perennial, canals, 27. What is Tank?, A tank is a natural or man-made hollow on the earth‟s surface, into which rain-water is collected., 28. What are “Multipurpose river valley projects?, The river valley projects which provide multiple benefits are, called Multipurpose river valley projects., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 157, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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29. Which is the first multipurpose river valley project of the, country?, Damodar Valley Project is the first multipurpose river valley, project of the country., 30. Which River was called „Sorrow of Bengal‟?, River Damodar was called „Sorrow of Bengal, 31. Why River Damodar was called „Sorrow of Bengal?, River Damodar was called „Sorrow of Bengal‟, because it was, causing devastating floods during the rainy seasons and, damaged crops and human settlements, 32. Mention the states which started Bhakra-Nangal Project?, Bhakra-Nangal Project is a joint ventune of the states of, Punjabs, Haryana and Rajasthan., 33. Name the reservoir created by the Bhakra-Nangal dam., The reservoir created by the Bhakra-Nangal dam is called, “Gobind Sagar”., 34. Which is the most important multipurpose project of Odisha?, The most important multipurpose project of Odisha is Hirakud, Project, 35. Which is the longest dam in India?, Hirakud is the longest dam in India, 36. Which states started Tungabhadra Project?, Tungabhadra Project is a joint venture of Karnataka and, Andhra Pradesh, 37. Name the reservoir created by the Tungabhadra dam?, The reservoir created by this Tungabhadra dam is called, “Pampa Sagara”., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 158, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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38. Name an international project and a joint venture of India and, Nepal?, The Kosi Project, 39. Which is the most important multipurpose river valley project of, Uttar Pradesh?, The Rihand Valley Project is the most important multipurpose, river valley project of Uttar Pradesh, 40. Name the reservoir created by the The Rihand Valley Project., The reservoir created by this The Rihand Valley Project is, called “Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar., 41. Across which river The Nagarjuna Sagar Project started?, Across Krishna river The Nagarjuna Sagar Project started., 42. Mention the East flowing rivers of India., Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri, 43. What is Marble Gorge?, River Narmada rises in Amarakantak hills and flows westward, ) through a narrow gorge called „Marble Gorge‟., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Explain the Brahmaputra river system?, The Brahmaputra rises near lake Manasa sarovar (Tibet) and, flows towards the east., It enters India through a narrow gorge in Arunachal Pradesh., Then it flows to the west and turns to the south in, Bangladesh. Where it joins the Ganga., Its length is 2580kms., 2. What is irrigation? Mention its main types in India?, The artificial supply of water for the purpose of agriculture is, called irrigation., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 159, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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wells, canals and tanks are the types of irrigation., 3. Why is irrigation important in India?, India is an agricultural country. Therefore it needs a regular, and sufficient supply of water., Agriculture in India depends mainly on monsoon rainfall., It is seasonal, uncertain and unevenly distributed. There are, certain crops which require a larger and regular water supply,, Besides to increase the yield and production of crops required, regular supply of water., 4. What is Multi Purpose River Valley Project?, The river valley projects which provide multiple benefits are, called “Multipurpose river valley projects., 5. Write a note on Almatti River Valley Project., The Almatti dam is constructed near Almatti village in, Basavana Bagewadi taluk and the Narayanapura dam is, located near, iddapur village in Muddebihal taluk of, Vijayapura district., Bagalkot, Vijayapura, Kalburgi, Yadgir and parts of Belagavi, districts benefit from this project., 6. Explain the importance and distribution of well irrigation, It is the most important type of irrigation in India., Nearly 60.7% of the total irrigated area is from well irrigation., Well irrigation is possible even in areas of low rainfall, it is, cheap and easy to dig wells and they do not required superior, technology., It is easy even for small farmers to dig wells small farmers to, dig wells., Well irrigation is largely practiced in the Ganga plains, including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West, Bengal., 7. Explain the objectives of Multipurpose River Valley Projects., to provide water for irrigation, to control the floods, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 160, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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, , , , , , , to, to, to, to, to, to, , generate hydro-electricity, pevent soil erosion, develop inland waterways and fishing, provide recreation facilities, provide water for domestic puposes and industries, reclaim land for agriculture, , 8. Write a short note on the Ganga river., The Ganga river is the largest river of India. Its total length is, 2525km., It rises in the Gangothri glacier., It flows towards the south and south-east, then enters, Bangladesh where it joins the Brahmaputra., After it joins the Brahmaputra it continues as Padma and, finally flows into the Bay of Bengal., Its major tributaries are Yamuna, Ghaghara, Gandak,, Ramaganga, Gomati, Sarada, Son and kosi., 9. What are the difference between inundation canals and perennial, canals?, In inundation canals, water is drawn directly from the river, without building dam., In perennial canals, dams are constructed across the rivers, and water is stored in the reservoirs and used for agriculture, through canals, 10. Write a short note on Tank Irrigation., A tank is a natural or man-made hollow on the earth‟s surface, into which rain-water is collected., This water is used for irrigations., Most of the tanks are non-perennial., In recent years the area under tank irrigation has been, decreased., Now only 3% of the total irrigated area is under tank irrigation, in India., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 161, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 7, INDIAN LAND RESOURCES, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The land which is not used for cultivation is called_____, (Fallow Land), 2. A system of farming involving both crops and livestock is, known as --------farming. (Mixed Farming), 3. The crops grown in between the Kharif and Rabi season are, called ------crops. (Zaid Crop Season), 4. The largest rice producing state in India is---- (West Bengal), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is land use?, The distribution of land for different uses such as forestry,, cultivation, pastures etc is called „Land use‟., 2. Mention the factors which affect the landuse?, relief features, climate, soil, population density,, socio-economic and technical factors., 3. What is Fallow Land?, Fallow Land refers to the land which is not used for cultivation, 4. What is agriculture?, Tilling of the soil for raising food crops and raw materials, needed by human beings is called Agriculture, 5. What is Subsistence Farming?, A type of farming in which the production of crops is, consumed almost by the farmer and his family, leaving only a, small portion for sale., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 162, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. What are the types of Subsistence Farming?, Shifting subsistence farming, Sedentary subsistence farming, 7. What is Shifting Farming?, It is a type of agriculture in which a patch of forest is cleared, and burnt to be cultivated for a few years until the fertility of, the soil is reduced., 8. What is Sedentary Farming?, It is cultivation of land at a fixed location instead of shifting, from one place to another, 9. What is Intensive Farming?, A method of farming in which a large amount of capital and, labour are applied per unit of land is called „Intensive farming, 10. What is “commercial farming?, A system of farming in which crops are grown for the market is, called “commercial farming.”, 11. what is Mixed Farming?, Agriculture involving the cultivation of crops and livestock, rearing is called „mixed farming, 12. What is Plantation Farming?, It refers to the cultivation of single crop on large estates for the, market., 13. What is dry farming?, A method of farming carried on in areas which receives scanty, rainfall and where irrigation is either absent or limited is, called „dry farming‟., 14. What is Humid Farming?, It refers to the cultivation of crops in areas which receives, sufficient rainfall, crops are grown without the help of, irrigation, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 163, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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15. What is Irrigation Farming?, A method of farming under which crops are grown with the, help of irrigation is called „Irrigation farming, 16. What is crop season?, The proportion of area under different crops at a particular, period of time is called Crop season, 17. Mention the cropping seasons of India?, The Kharif, the Rabi and Zaid Crop Season, 18. What is The Kharif Crop Season?, The crops grown during the rainy season are called Kharif, crops., 19. What is The Rabi Crop Season?, The sowing takes place in October- November when the NorthEast Monsoon begins and are harvested in February-March., This is known as Rabi season., 20. What is Zaid Crop Season?, The crops are grown in between the Kharif and the Rabi crops, are known as zaid crops., 21. Give examples for The Kharif Crop Season., Rice, jowar, ragi, cotton, groundnuts, tobacco etc. are the, main kharif crops, 22. Give examples for The Rabi Crop Season., Wheat, barley, gram, linseed, 23. Give examples for Zaid Crop Season., water melon, cucumber,oilseeds, some pulses, vegetables, 24. What are food crops? Give examples., The crops which are grown to provide food for people are called, „food crops‟, for example : Rice, wheat, jowar pulses etc., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 164, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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25. What are Commercial crops? Give examples., A crop that is grown for sale is called „Commercial crop‟. i.e., Sugarcane, cotton, tobacco, oil seeds etc., 26. Which is the most important food crop of India?, Rice is the most important food crop of India, 27. Which is the largest producer of rice in the country?, West Bengal is the largest producer of rice in the country, 28. Which is the largest producer of wheat in the world?, The largest producer of wheat in the world is China., 29. Which is the largest producer of sugarcane in the world?, The largest producer of sugarcane in the world is Brazil., 30. What is Fibre Crop?, The crops which provide raw materials for textiles industry are, called “fibre crops”., 31. Which are the most important fibre crops of India?, Cotton and jute are the most important fibre crops of India, 32. What are the „beverage crops?, The crops which are used to produce stimulating drinks are, called beverage crops., 33. Which are the most important beverage crops of India?, Coffee and tea are the most important beverage crops of India., 34. Which is the largest producer of tea in the world?, China is the largest producer of tea in the world., 35. What is Horticulture?, The intensive cultivation of fruit, vegetables, flower, medicinal, and aromatic plants is called Horticulture., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 165, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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36. What is Floriculture?, The cultivation of flowers for commercial purpose is called, Floriculture., II. Answer the following questions., 1. What is meant by land use pattern?, The distribution of land for different uses such as forestry,, cultivation, pastures etc is called „Land use‟ or “Land, utilization.”, 2. What is plantation farming? Give examples., It refers to the cultivation of single crop on large estates for the, market. Tea, coffee, rubber and coconut are the important, plantation crops of India., 3. Distinguish between the Kharif, The Kharif Crop Season, The crops grown during the, rainy season are called Kharif, crops., , and Rabi crop season., The Rabi Crop Season, The sowing takes place in, OctoberNovember when the North-East, Monsoon, begins, and, are, harvested in February-March., This is known as Rabi season, Rice,, jowar,, ragi,, cotton, Wheat, barley, gram, linseed etc, groundnuts, tobacco etc., are the, main kharif crops., 4. What are the conditions required for sugarcane cultivations?, Sugarcane is an annual crop and it is grown in irrigated areas., It requires high temperature of 210 to 260 c and heavy rainfall, ranging from 100 to 150cm per annum., It thrives best in alluvial and loamy soils., 5. What are the beverage crops? Give examples., The crops which are used to produce stimulating drinks are, called „beverage crops‟., Coffee and tea are the most important beverage crops of India., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 166, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. Explain the role of Horticulture in India., The intensive cultivation of fruit, vegetables, flower, medicinal, and aromatic plants is called Horticulture., In India horticulture provides an incentive for making, agriculture more profitable through efficient land-use,, optimum utilization of natural resources and generating, skilled employment for the rural masses., It enhances exports and provides nutritional security., 7. Mention the Classification of land use., Net area sown, Forest area, Land not available, for cultivation, Fallow land, Cultivable waste, Permanent pasture, and other grazing land, Land under miscellaneous uses, 8. Explain the importance of agriculture in India., India is a country known for agriculture., Nearly 65 percent of the people depend on agriculture., The economic progress of the country depends on the progress, of agriculture., Agriculture in India is the main source of livelihood., It is the main source of food for the people and fodder for, domestic animals. It is a source of national income and, revenue., Agriculture supports tertiary sectors like trade, transport,, banking, insurance etc., It also has influence on the political and social situation of the, country., It supports many industries.i.e. cotton and jute textiles, sugar, industry, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 167, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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9. Mention the types of agriculture., Subsistence Farming, Intensive Farming, Commercial Farming, Mixed Farming, Plantation Farming, Dry Farming, Humid Farming, Irrigation Farming, 10. What are the types of crops seasons of India?, The Kharif, The Rabi, Zaid Crop Season, 11. Mention the factors which effects Cropping pattern?, relief features, soil, climate, size of farms, water supply, income of farmers, technology etc., 12. What are the conditions required for Rice cultivations?, It is primarily tropical crop, it requires high temperature of, 180 to 250 c and heavy rainfall of 100- 200cm per year., Alluvial, and clayey loam soils are best suited for its, cultivation., Rice needs standing water and it needs level land., Irrigation is necessary wherever rainfall is less., 13. What are the conditions required for Wheat cultivations?, It is a crop of temperate regions., It requires moderate temperature of 100 to 150c and annual, rainfall of 50 to 70 cm per year., Heavy loams and black soils are best suited for wheat, cultivation., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 168, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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14. What are the conditions required for Tobacco cultivations?, It is a tropical crop which requires high temperature of 210 to, 270 c and moderate rainfall of 50 to 100cm a year., Sandy loamy soil is the best suited for it., It requires chemical fertilisers., 15. What are the conditions required for Cotton cultivations?, Cotton is a tropical and sub-tropical crop., It requires 210 to 240c temperature and rainfall of 50-100cm, in a year., Black cotton soil is the best suited for its growth., It is grown as a Kharif crop., 16. What are the conditions required for Tea cultivations?, It is a tropical and sub-tropical crop., It requires a temperature of 210-300c and heavy rainfall of, 150-250 cm in a year., It grows best in deep and fertile soil, rich in humus., It require hill slopes with an altitude of 1200 to 2400 mts, above sea level., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 169, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 8, INDIAN MINERAL AND POWER RESOURCES, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The most important ferro-alloy metal is ----- (Manganese), 2. The main source of Aluminium is ------ (Bauxite), 3. The important non-metallic mineral is ----- (Mica), 4. A fuel substance of plant origin is ----- (Coal), 5. Shivanasamudram hydal power station is in the state of ----(Karnataka), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is mineral?, Mineral is a natural inorganic substance that possesses a, definite chemical composition and physical properties, 2. What is mining?, The process of extracting minerals from the Earth is called, „Mining‟., 3. Which state is the largest producer of iron ore in India?, Odisha is the largest producer of iron ore in India, 4.Which is the biggest producer of bauxite ore in India?, Odisha is the biggest producer of bauxite ore in India, 5. What is the meaning of power resources‟?, The resources which are necessary for the generation of energy, are called „power resources, 6. What is the meaning of nuclear power‟?, The energy generated from the atomic minerals is called, „nuclear power‟., 7. Which has the highest production of crude oil in India?, Bombay High, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 170, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. Whre was Petroleum first discovered in India ?, Petroleum was first discovered in India at Makum, 9. Where was the first hydro-electricity power plant in India was, installed?, The first hydro-electricity power plant in India was installed at, Darjeeling, 10. Where was the first nuclear power plant was set up ?, The first nuclear power plant was set up at Tarapur, 11. Give examples for Conventional power resources., Conventional power resources includes coal,, natural gas etc., , petroleum,, , 12. Give examples for Non-conventional power resources, solar, wind, tidal, geo-thermal power, biogas, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Define the terms Mineral and Mining., Mineral is a natural inorganic substance that possesses a, definite chemical composition and physical properties, The process of extracting minerals from the Earth is called, „Mining‟., 2. What are the main uses of Manganese ore?, Manganese is the most important ferro-alloy metal., It is used for the manufacture of steel., It is also in the manufacture of dry batteries, paints, glass,, pottery and calico printing., 3. Mention the major states producing Bauxite in India, Odisha, G u j a r a t , J h a r k h a n d , Maharashtra,, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh., 4. Explain the meaning and importance of power resources in India., The resources which are necessary for the generation of energy, are called „power resources, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 171, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Power resources are essential for economic development and, improving the standard of living of the people in a country., They play a major role in the development of industry,, agriculture, commerce, transport and communications etc, 5. Explain the distribution of Petroleum in India., Bombay High oil field extend in Arabian Sea near to Mumbai, has the largest reserves of petroleum and has the highest, production of crude oil in India., Gujarat is the second leading oil producing area in India., Its important oil fields are Ankaleswar, Cambay, Mehsena., Petroleum was first discovered in India at Makum in Assam, 6. Mention the Nuclear power stations in India., Tarapur, Ranapratapsagar, Kalpakam, Narora, Kakrapara, Kaiga, Kundan Kulam, 7. Mention the main hydal power plants of Tamil Nadu., Mettur, Pykara, Papanasum, Periyar, Moyar, Suruliyar, Kodayar, Solayar, , Kundah,, , 8. What are the uses of Minerals?, Minerals are the gift of nature., They contribute to the prosperity of a country., They are useful for industrial development, construction, purpose, progress of transport and communication, trade and, commerce., Some minerals have great economic value. eg; gold, diamond, etc., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 172, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. What are the uses of Mica?, It is important non-metallic mineral., It can be easily split into very thin, transparent sheets and is, heat resistant., Mica sheets are used in electrical industry, telephone,, aeroplanes, automobiles and wireless communications., 9. What are the uses of Petrolium?, It is an important fuel as well as raw material for many, industries., It is an important source of commercial energy and is largely, used for transport., It provides raw materials for various petro-chemical industries, such as synthetic rubber, synthetic fibre, drugs, fertilizers, dye, stuffs etc., 10. Mention the main hydal power plants of Karnataka., Shivanasamudram, Shimsa, Sharavathi, Linganamakki,, Alamatti, Varahi, Kali and Bhadra, 11.What are the need for Non-conventional power resources?, In India non-conventional power resources are found in, abundance., They are renewable, pollution free and eco-friendly., They can be conveniently supplied to urban as well as rural, areas., They are capable of meeting the requirements of power in, India, In recent years rate of energy consumption has, increased., Thus there is urgent need to develop of alternative power, resources in India., 12. What are the reasons for energy crisis?, meager deposits and shortage of petroleum., poor quality of coal., erratic rainfall, hence shortage of water for the generation of, hydro-electricity., loss of power in the process of transmission and, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 173, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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limited use of non-conventional energy resources., 13. What are the remedies to solve the energy crisis?, increase the production of petroleum and coal., steps to be taken to have substitutes for oil and coal., importance must be given to increase water power generation., greater use of non-conventional sources of energy., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 174, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT - 9, INDIAN TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. For the development of villages and agriculture in India ________, means of transport is essential. (Road), 2. The first railway line in India was laid between __________ and, ____________ (Bombay and Thane), 3. Mumbai port is called as _______________ (Gateway of India), 4. Bengaluru International Air port is called ___________, (Kempegowda International Airport ), 5. The newspaper Bombay Samachar was started in, ___________(1822), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is transport?, Transport means movement of goods, service and passengeres, from one place to another, 2. Mention the types of roads on the basis of physical structure ., Metalled roads which are constructed with cement concrete or, asphalt, Unmetalled roads which are common in rural areas, 3. Mention the types of roads On the basis of construction and, maintenance., Golden Quadrilateral and Super Highways., National Highways., District Roads., State Highways., Village Roads, 4. what is Golden Quadrilateral and Super Highways?, The Golden quadrilateral is a project with 4 to 6 lane roads, 5. Mention the the Super Highways., The North- south corridor which runs from Srinagar to, Kanyakumari, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 175, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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The East-West corridor which runs from Silchar in Assam to, Porbandar in Gujarat, 6. Who maintains Golden Quadrilateral and Super Highways?, National Highways Authority of India, 7. Who maintains National Highways?, The Central Public Works Department, 8. Who is incharge of District Roads?, Zilla panchayat is incharge of these roads, 9. What is Border Roads?, Roads in border areas, which are especially used for defence, purpose, are called „Border Roads, 10. Who maintains Border Roads?, Border Roads Development Authority., 11. During the British Why the railways were constructed In India?, The railways were constructed constructed during the British, period for convenient transport of raw materials and the, movement of army from one place to another., 12. Between which cities the first railway line was laid?, The first railway line was laid between Bombay and Thane, 13. Which is the largest public sector undertaking in India?, Railways form the largest public sector undertaking in India, 14.Which are a new mode of land transport?, Pipelines are a new mode of land transport, 15. Mention two types of Waterways, Inland waterways, Ocean waterways, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 176, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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16. Which is the biggest, most spacious and well sheltered port?, Mumbai port, 17. Which port is called the Gateway of India?, Mumbai port port is called the Gateway of India, 18. What is the new name of Nhava Sheva port?, The new name of Nhava Sheva port is Jawaharlal Neharu Port, 19. Which port has been built for the release of pressure on the, Mumbai port?, Jawaharlal Neharu Port has been built for the release of, pressure on the Mumbai port, 20. Which port is known as “The Gateway of Karnataka”?, New Mangaluru is known as “The Gateway of Karnataka., 21. Which port is known as “the Queen of the Arabian Sea”?, Kochi port is known as “the Queen of the Arabian Sea”., 22. Which port has an artificial harbor?, Chennai port, 23. Which port has been developed to reduce the pressure of traffic, on Chennai port?, Ennore port, 24. Which port is the deepest land locked and protected port?, Visakhapatnam port is the deepest land locked and protected, port, 25.Which is the second biggest port in India and largest terminal, port in southeast Asia?, Kolkata, 26. Who manages these airports in India?, The Airport Authority of India manages these airports., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 177, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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27. Where is Indira Gandhi International Airport ?, Delhi, 28. Where is Chatrapathi Shivaji International Airport ?, Mumbai, 29. Where is Netaji Subash Chandra Bose International Airport ?, Kolkata, 30. Where is Anna International Airport ?, Chennai, 31. Where is Kempegowda International Airport ?, Bengaluru, 32. What is communication?, Conveyance of messages from one person to another or from, one place to another is called 'communication, 33. Mention modes of communication., Personal, Mass communication, 34. When was All India Radio (AIR) coined?, 1936, 35. When did All India Radio come to be known as „Akashvani‟ ?, 1957, 36. Which is the oldest and still existing newspaper of India ?, “Bambay Samachar”, 37. What is GIS?, GIS is a computer based system which can accumulate and, internet data on the Earth‟s surface, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 178, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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38. What is GPS?, The GPS indicates the location of a stationary or moving object, or person through pointing out the latitude and longitude and, height above sea level, 39. What is The Remote sensing Technology?, It gathers information about the distance between two objects, without touching the objects, 40. What are the Modes of Transport?, Land transport ,Water transport and Airways, 41. What is the aim of Grama Sadak Yojana?, to convert mudroades into matalled roads, 42. Now Inland Waterways play a limited role.Why?, Now Inland Waterways play a limited role due to the, development of roads and railways., III. Answer the following questions:, 1.Define Transport and Communication., Transport means movement of goods, service and passengeres, from one place to another, Conveyance of messages from one person to another or from, one place to another is called 'communication, 2. Explain Golden Quadrilateral and Super Highways., The Golden quadrilateral is a project with 4 to 6 lane roads., It was started in 1999., This highway network connect major cities as well as cultural, and industrial centres of the country., It links Delhi - Jaipur - Ahmedabad - Surat - Mumbai - Pune Bengaluru - Chennai - Visakhapatnam - Bhubaneswar Kolkata - Allahabad - Kanpur - Delhi., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 179, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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3. Give an account of Railways in India., In India the railways were constructed during the British, period for convenient transport of raw materials and the, movement of army from one place to another., The first railway line was laid between Bombay and Thane in, 1853, followed by Kolkata to Raniganj , Chennai to Arkonam ., Then gradually developed in other parts of the country, Railways form the largest public sector undertaking in India, 4. Explain briefly the importance of Transport in India., For the devolopment of agriculture and village industries,, roads are essential, becuase they are very convenient to, connect isolated villages., Roads can be contructed in forests and hilly regions., They connect remote places with towns and cities, provide, Door to Door service. They are the feeders to railways, sea, ports and airports., They play a very important role in tourism, trade and, commerce, and industries., They create employment opportunities and are most useful for, defence, especially in border areas., 5. Write a note on Airways in India., Air India International which provides services between India, and various other countries., Indian Airlines which operates within the country and also, connects neighbouring countries., Untill recently Air transport was in the public sector., But now there are private air transport companies holding, permits for non-seheduled services. i,e Jet Airways, Sahara Air, lines, Paramount Air ways etc, There are 141 airports in India The Airport Authority of India, manages these airports, 6. Mention the different types of communication in India., Personal communication. Letters (Post), Telephone, Telegram,, Fax, E-mail, Internet, Seminar, Conference etc; are personal, communications., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 180, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Mass communication :Newspaper, Radio, Television, Magzines, and Books are come under mass media., 7. Explain the imortance of transport., Transport plays a very important roles in the development of, all factors of human activities namely the primary sector, the, secondary sector and the tertiary sector, Efficient and cheap means of transport helps to develop, resources, agriculture, promotes industrial progress, widen the market, increases internal and external trade,, provides employment,, raises the income and standard of living of the people,, encourages tourism and helps defence., 8. Explain the importance of Railway Transport, Railways are the other important mode of land transport., They are very useful to carry heavy goods and large number of, passengers over a long distance., They play a vital role in the development of agriculture,, industry and economy of India., They help to expand trade and tourism., 9. Mention the ports on the west coast., Kandla, Mumbai, Jawaharlal Neharu Port, Mormugoa, New Mangaluru, Kochi, 10. Mention the ports on the east coast., Tuticorin, Chennai, Ennore, Visakhapatnam, Paradip, Haldia, Kolkata, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 181, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Port Blair, 11. What are the importance of Air Transport, Air transport is the quickest means of transport., It is a very efficient to carry passengers and mail., On the times of emergencies like war, floods, earthquakes, air, transport is very useful., India is a vast country and has all the favourable factors for, the development of air transport., 12. Mention important International Airports of India., Indira Gandhi International Airport, Chatrapathi Shivaji International Airport, Netaji Subash Chandra Bose International Airport, Anna International Airport, Kempegowda International Airport, Rajeev Gandhi International Airport, Sri Guru Ramdas Jee International Airport, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 13.What are the importance of communication?, It helps in quick transmission and discrimination of ideas,, information and messages from person to person and place to, place., Communication helps in creating awareness among the people, about government policies and programmes of development., It enables us to know about natural hazards and disasters,, weather forecasting etc. It helps in the progress of trade,, industry, agriculture etc., It provides entertainment, day to day information of the world., Helps to maintain unity and integrity of the country, 14. What are the uses of Postal Service?, This is one of the most important communication system that, existed since a long time in India., Post office provide many services such as carrying letters,, packets, parcels, money order etc, from one place to another., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 182, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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They also provides savings bank facilities, issuing National, Savings Certificates etc., 15. What are the uses of Radio and Television, This play a very important role in mass communication., Even in remote places of India the people can hear radio, messages and watch TV., They are very useful to our several areas, because our farmers, get upto date informations about the agricultural problems,, farm commodity prices, weather forecast, modern methods of, cultivation etc., They provide a variety of programmes such as educational and, informative news, entertainment., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 183, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 10, INDIAN INDUSTRIES, I Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd is located in ________ state., (Karnataka), 2. Bauxite is the main rawmaterial for ___________ industry., (Aluminium), 3. The Paper industry is a __________ based industry. (forest), 4. The first modern paper mill was set up in 1932 at __________., (Serampur), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is manufacturing industries?, The conversion of raw materials into usable products is known, as „manufacturing industries, 2.Which is best example for the art of smelting iron ore?, Iron Pillar in Delhi, 3. where is the modern iron and steel industry in India was started, ?, The modern iron and steel industry in India was started at, Kulti, 4. Where is the first modern paper mill was set up ?, The first modern paper mill was set up at Serampur, 5. What is Knowledge-based Industries?, The term “ Knoweldge based industries” usually refer to those, industries which are relatively intensive in their inputs of, technology and human education., 6. Bengaluru is called “Silicon Valley of India".Why?, Bengaluru is the most important centre for Indian software, industry and it is called “Silicon Valley of India"., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 184, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. Mumbai is known as „Cottonopolis of India‟ and Manchester of, India.Why?, Mumbai is the most popular centre for cotton textile industry., It is known as „Cottonopolis of India‟ and Manchester of India., III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What is meant by manufacturing industries? Mention their, factors of location., The conversion of raw materials into usable products is known, as „manufacturing industries, Supply of raw materials, Supply of power, Transport and communication facilities, Market facilities, Capital, Labour and water supply, Ideal climate, Government policies, 2. List out the major Industrial Regions in India?, The Hooghly - Kolkata region., The Mumbai - Pune region,, The Ahmedabad - Vadodara region,, The Madurai - Coimbatore region,, The Delhi - Meerut region,, Visakhapatnam _ Guntur region, The Kolkata - Thiruvananthapuram region., 3. Give an account of Aluminium industry in India?, The aluminium industry is the second important metal based, industry in India., It was started at Jayakaynagar in West Bengal., Now there are nine major aluminium plants in the country., They are at Jayakayanagar in West Bengal, Alumpuram in, Kerala, Mettur in Tamil Nadu, Belagavi in Karnataka., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 185, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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4. Describe the distribution of Cotton textile industry in India?, Cotton textile industry is widely distributed over more than 76, towns and cities of India., However it is concentrated mainly in the cotton growing states., i.e Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka,, Maharashtra and Gujarat are the leading manufacturers of, cotton textiles., Mumbai is the most popular centre for cotton textile industry., It is known as „Cottonopolis of India‟ and Manchester of India., 5. Write the importance of Knowledge - based industry in India?, The development of knowledge based industry has become a, powerful tool of socio - economic change., India has the potential to become a leading knowledge based, industry with its young population and growing information, technology., So, at present it is very rapidly developing industry in the, country., Information Technology (IT) is a key knowledge based, industry. Its main components are software and hardware, 6. What are the factors of location of Iron and Steel industry ?, Supply of basic raw material of iron ore, Coking coal as a main source of power and hydel power, Railway transport and port facilities, Plenty of water supply, Cheap labour, Capital and local market, 7. Mention the Private sector Iron and Steel Industry, The Tata Iron and Steel co (TISCO) at (Sakchi) Jamshedpur in, Jharkhand., Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd (JVSL) at Torangallu, Ballari, district in Karnataka., Ispat Iron and Steel Ltd. at Dolvi, Rathnagiri distict in, Maharashtra, Dubari Steel plant at Gopalpur in Odisha, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 186, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. Mention the Public sector Iron and Steel Industry, Indian Iron and Steel Co. (IISCO) at Burnpur in West Bengal., Vishweshwaraiah Iron and Steel Ltd. (VISL) at Bhadravathi in, Karnataka., Hindustan Steel Ltd at Bhilai, Durg distict in Chhattisgarh, Hindustan Steel Ltd at Rourkela, Sundargarh distict in, Odisha., Hindustan Steel Ltd. at Durgapur in West Bengal., Bokaro Steel Plant at Bokaro in Jharkhand., The Salem Steel Plant at Salem in Tamil Nadu., The Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) at Visakhapatnam in, Andhra Pradesh, 9. What are the importance of Aluminium Industry?, Aluminium is the most important non - ferrous metal., It has a wide range of uses., It is used in manufacturing aeroplanes, automobiles, railways,, ships, household appliances, electrical cables and its foils are, used as packing materials, for paint industry etc., It is a good substitute for steel and copper., 10.What are the main factors for the location of sugar industry?, Supply of sugarcane, cheap and efficient transport facilities,, government encouragement,, market, capital, 11. What are the importance of Paper Industry?, Paper is an indispensable and useful product., It is used for many purposes such as writing, wrapping,, packing, printing etc., Education and literacy level in a country are measured by the, consumption of paper in that country, 12. What are the rawmaterials used in Paper Industry industry?, soft wood like bamboo and cellulosic pulp, grasses like Sabai and Babha, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 187, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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13. Write a note about Information Technology (IT)., Information Technology (IT) is a key knowledge based, industry., Its main components are software and hardware., The software is supported by both state and central, Government of India., To encouraging the industry many software technology parks, were established in different parts of the country., However the industry is mainly developed in southern states, such as Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka has achived a great name in software industry., Several Information Technology Institutions have been, established and concentrated in Bengaluru, Mumbai, IV. Match the following., A, 1. Bengaluru, 2. Mumbai, 3. Bhadravathi, 4. Renukoot, , B, a. VISL (3), b. Cottonopolis of India (2), c. Aluminium industry (4), d. Silicon Valley of India(1), , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 188, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 11, INDIAN NATURAL DISASTERS, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The most destructive atmospheric disaster is ____________, (Earthquakes), 2. In India the eastern coast is more prone to ___________ (Cyclones), 3. In peninsular India ___________ occur occasionally. (Floods), 4. In India ___________ occur very aften in hilly states. (Landslides), 5. Coastal erosion is mostly caused by ___________ action. (sea, waves), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. What is natural disasters?, The natural hazards which create widespread destruction are, known as natural disasters., 2. What is Flood?, Flood refer to the inundation of land by river water, 3. What is landslides?, The sliding of land mass along steep slopes of hills or, mountains is called landslides, 4. What is earthquake?, An earthquake is a violent vibration in the Earth‟s crust, 5. Which zone is called "The zone of moderative intensity"?, The Indo - Gangetic Zone is called "The zone of moderative, intensity”, 6. Which zone is called “Zone of minimum intensity”?, The peninsular zone is called “Zone of minimum intensity.”, 7. The peninsular zone is called “Zone of minimum intensity”.Why?, Only a few earthquakes have been occured in this zone mostly, in recent years. Therefore it is known as “Zone of minimum, intensity”., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 189, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. What was the main reason for the earthquake that occurs in, India?, In India most of the earthquakes that have occured earlier, were due to plate movement, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What are natual disarters? Give example., The natural hazards which create widespread destruction are, known as natural disasters, Examples: earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, landslides and, avalanches., 2. What are floods? Mention the natural causes of floods?, Flood refer to the inundation of land by river water., Causes:, Floods are caused by both natural and man made factors., The natural factors include heavy rainfall, melting of snow,, tropical cyclones, cloud burst, blockage of the free flow of river, water and silting river beds etc., The man made causes are deforestation, faulty irrigation and, agricultural practices, breaching of barrages and rapid, urbanization., 3. What is a cyclone? Mention their major effects., In a cyclone the wind blows spirally inwards towards the, centre of low presseure, Effects:, loss of life and property, damage to buildings, transports and communication system, disrupt power supply, destroy crops, vegetation, animals, 4. Explain the causes and effects of landslides., Causes:, Under cutting of the slope as in sea wave erosion of a sea cliff,, earthquakes and heavy rainfall, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 190, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Deforestation, construction of roads, railway lines, dams and, reservoirs, hydel power projects, mining, quarrying, Effects:, blocking of roads,, railway lines,, burrying of human settlements and vegetation,, loss of life and property etc., 5. Write about causes and distribution of coastal erosion in India., Causes:, Monsoon winds, Tropical cyclones, Tsunamis., Distribution:, During The South West Monsoon season the coasts of Gujarat,, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu are largely, affected by coastal erosion., Andaman - Nicobar Islands and east coast of India have been, affected by Tsunamis, 6. Mention the precautionary measures to be taken to reduce the, effects of earthquakes ., Avoid the human settlements in the earthquake prone zones., Follow earthquake resistant designs for the construction of, buildings., Use building materials of high quality and avoid high rise, buildings., Restrict the over groundwater mining., Restrict urban growth in the hilly areas with high seismic, vulnerability., Avoid the construction of large dams and reservoires., Stop deforestration and heavy quarrying activities, 7. What are the causes for Cyclones?, high temperature, calm air and, highly saturated air, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 191, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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These conditions result in the development of low pressure, centre, 8. What are the effects of Cyclones?, Tropical cyclones are very destrutive to causes loss of life and, property, damage to buildings, damage to transports and communication system, disrupt power supply, destroy crops, vegetation, animals etc., 9. What are the Preventive Measures of Cyclones?, Cyclones are natural phenomenon. We cannot prevent them., But people can pay heed to the warnings., They should keep in touch with radio, television and other, communicative lines., Temporary shelters should be provided during cyclones., Cyclone proof structures can be constructed., Mangrove forests and other deep rooted trees can be grown, along the coastline to check the impact of cyclonic winds and, the soil erosion, 10. What are the effects of floods?, Floods causes loss of life and property, Damage to crops, vegetation, Breakdown of communication and power system., Dislocation of transport system., Soil erosion, disruption of essential services, 11. Explain Flood control measuares., Afforerstation in the catchment area which helps in the, reduction of run off., Construction of dams across the rivers and storing of water in, reservoirs., It reduce the volume of water and helps to provide water for, irrigation etc., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 192, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Construction of embankments for protection against, inundation of the inhabited areas and agricultural land., Flood forecasting and early warnings. This is essential for, taking timely action to prevent loss of human life, livestocks, and property., 12. Explain the effects of coastal erosion., Coastal areas including trees and building can be washed, away., The roads, railway lines, bridges etc., along the coast can be, damaged., Coastal areas can remain flooded over a long period of time, requiring resettlement of people, 13. What are the Preventive Measures of Coastal Erosion?, Constructing Sea Walls, Groins and Break waters to protect, the coastal areas from wave erosion., Restrict sand mining in coastal areas., Planting of trees to stabilise the beaches and coastal dunes, 14. What are the reasons for earthquakes?, plate movements, volcanic eruption, faulting and folding, landslides, collapse of underground cave roofs, hydrostatic pressure of man made water bodies like reservoirs, 15. Explain the effects of earthquakes., cracking of ground surface,, damage and destruction of buildings, rails, roads, power, lines,telecom lines, bridges, dams, factories,, loss of human and animal lives and property., fires, landslides, disturbance in ground water level, blockage and diversion of river course, destruction of forests due to fires, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 193, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 12, INDIAN POPULATION, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. As per 2011 Census the total population of India was _________, crores. (121.01 ), 2. The total population of India accounts for _________ percent of, the world‟s population. (17.5%), 3. The most populous state in India is ___________. (Uttar Pradesh), 4. Among the Union Territeries __________ has the smallest, population. (Lakshadweep), 5. In India ___________ state has the lowest density of population., (Arunachal Pradesh), II.Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is population?, The total number of people living in a particular area is called, “population”., 2. During 1901 - 1921, population growth was slow.Why?, The main reason was high death rates due to diseases,, epidemics and lack of medical care, 3. During 1921 to 1951 was considered as a period of moderate, growth.Why?, The main reason was decline in death rate due to control of, epidemics, better health and sanitation facilities., 4. Which is the most populous state?, Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state, 5.Which state has the smallest population?, Sikkim has the smallest population, 6. What is density of population?, The number of people per sq km is called density of population, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 194, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. Which state has highest density?, Bihar has the highest density, 8. Which state has lowest density?, Arunachal Pradesh has the lowest density, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. What is meant by population?, The total number of people living in a particular area is called, “population”., 2. Define the term „density of population‟?, The number of people per sq km is called density of, population., 3. What are the main causes for the growth of population in India?, High birth rate, Low death rate, 4. What is the impact of population growth in India?, Unemployment, shortage of food and malnutrition, burden on civic and social amenities, low percapita income, slow economic development, political unrest, poverty, low standard of living, environmental pollution, 5. Mention the main factors influencing the distribution of, population in India., Physical features, Climate, Soils, Soils, Industries and commerce, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 195, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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6. Explain the reasons for low density of population in India in, some areas., The mountain and hilly terrains, low temperature or semi arid climate, 7. Explain the reasons for High density of population in India in, some areas., fertile soil,, transport and communication facilities, 8. What are the reasons for High birth rate?, marriage, religious and social attitudes, polygamy, poverty, illiteracy, tropical climate, 9. What are the reasons for Low death rate?, improved medical facilities, control of epidemics, lower infant mortality, spread of education, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 196, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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ECONOMICS, UNIT – 1, DEVELOPMENT, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers, 1. Economic development is a __________. (process), 2. Development occurs when ___________ income increases., (national income), 3. In an underdeveloped country, basically the _________ is lower., (per capita income), 4., Human, development, indicates, expansion, of, _________________.(HDI), 5. The________ is responsible for publishing global Human, Development Reports., (The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)), 6. India ranked _______ in HDI in 2014., (135), 7. India ranked _______ in GII in 2015., (130), 8. Sex ratio was _______ in India in 2011., (945), II. Answer the following questions:, 1.What is development?, The process of enhancing society‟s capacity to satisfy its needs, on a larger scale is referred to as development., 2. What is economic development?, Economic development refers to increase in a country‟s, capacity to serve the economic interests of its citizens and, overcoming, economic, problems, such, as, poverty,, unemployment, inequality, inflation, etc., 3. What did Prof. Meier and Baldwin say about economic, development?, According to Prof. Meier and Baldwin, “economic development, is a process whereby an economy‟s real national income, increases over a long period of time”., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 197, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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4. What is process?, The term „process‟ refers to the operation of the forces that, bring about changes in supply of factors of production and, in, the structure of demand for the products., 5. What is National income?, National income is the total value of all goods and services, produced in a country during one year., 6. What is Underdevelopment?, The word „underdevelopment‟ denotes a backward and, stagnant situation where levels of living of people are low due, to lower level of per capita income and lower productivity, levels, apart from high population growth., 7. What is developing countries?, All countries with „middle‟ and low income are referred to as, developing countries., 8. What does the United Nations say about an underdeveloped, country?, According to the United Nations, an underdeveloped country is, one whose real per capita income is lower than that of the, USA, Canada, Australia and Western Europe., 9. What is per capita income?, It is the average income of each individual in the country,, which is calculated as national income divided by total, population, in a given year., 10. How is percapita income calculated?, Percapita income is calculated as national income divided by, total population, in a given year., 11. What is Human Development Index?, The average of three indicators such as life expectancy of the, people, educational achievements and per capita income is, called Human Development Index., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 198, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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12. What is Sex ratio?, Sex ratio means the number of females for every 1000 males, 13. What was the sex ratio in 2011?, The sex ratio in 2011 was 945, 14. Mention the literacy rate of men and women in 2011., Women-65.46% Men- 82.14%, 15. Why sex ratio is declining in the country ?, An evil practice of detecting the gender of the foetus and, destroying it if found to be a female one, is growing. So sex, ratio is declining in the country., 16. Why self help groups are being formed?, In order to promote participation of women in economic, activities and thereby achieve economic empowerment, self, help groups are being formed., 17. The dignity and autonomy of women has increased.why?, self help groups have been instrumental in helping women to, earn, save and spend at their willingness. so the dignity and, autonomy of women has increased., 18. What is women Empowerment?, Women Empowerment may be described as the expansion in, womens ability to make strategic life choices in a context, where this ability was previously denied to them., II. Answer the following questions :, 1. Define development and explain the process of development., The process of enhancing society‟s capacity to satisfy its needs, on a larger scale is referred to as development., Changes in factor supply take place due to discovery of, additional resources, education and skill development, capital, accumulation, population growth, adoption of better, techniques of production, etc., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 199, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Demand for products changes due to change in size and, composition of population; level and distribution of income;, tastes etc., These changes contribute to an increase in national income., 2. What do you mean by underdevelopment? What are its causes?, The word „underdevelopment‟ denotes a backward and, stagnant situation where levels of living of people are low due, to lower level of per capita income and lower productivity, levels, apart from high population growth, Causes for underdevelopment:, Lower national income, inequality, poverty, unemployment, inequality, non conservation of resources, 3. What is HDI? How is it calculated?, The average of three indicators such as life expectancy of the, people, educational achievements and per capita income is, called Human Development Index., HDI is calculated with the help of life expectancy ,literacy, attainments and per capita income., 4. Examine the causes for low HDI of India., Lack of food, Lack of shelter, Lack of clothing, Lack of education, Lack of health, Lack of social security, Lack of clean water, impure air, polluted environment., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 200, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. How to achieve gender equality?, empowerment of women, laws should be enacted to curb violence against women at, home and at work places, to guarantee equal wages, providing reservation of seats in elected bodies, 6. Explain the importance of women self help groups., A women self help group is a group of women (usually 20) who, come together to share their meagre resources, obtain external, support, undertake business jointly and earn income., They are trained in managing accounts, handling bank, transactions and skills to take up remunerative income, generating activities., SHGs have been instrumental in helping women to earn, save, and spend at their willingness., Their dignity and autonomy has increased., 7. Comparison of economic development between countries with, different levels of population will not be correct.Why?, levels of population will not be correct. Economic progress in a, country will be slower, if the population expands along with, the increase in national income. Therefore, comparison of, economic development between countries with different, 8. Percapita income is not true Indicators of Development.Why?, Percapita income does not consider the distribution of income, among people as well as the availability of basic amenities like, food, shelter, education, health or other similar social factors., So Percapita income is not true Indicators of Development., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 201, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 2, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The true development of India is the development of its, villages‟. This was told by _________ . (Mahatma Gandhiji), 2. After the 73rd Amendment to the Constitution, _________, levels of panchayat institutions have come into existence. (a threetier), 3. Panchayat institutions operate under __________ principles., (Decentralization), 4. The ______________have been brought into existence in order to, bring together poor rural women and make them financially, independent., (Women Self-Help Groups), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is the Village population ratio as per 2011 census report?, 68.84%, 2. “Development of its villages is the true development of India”.Who, said this?, Mahatma Gandhiji said that development of its villages is the, true development of India, 3. The rural industries further disintegrated .why?, The rural industries further disintegrated, competition from modern industries., , due, , to, , the, , 4. The rural people continued to migrate to cities.Why?, The rural people continued to migrate to cities because, agriculture being non-remunerative and employment not being, regular., 5. What is the Meaning of Rural Development?, Rural development means a process of economic and social, upliftment of rural areas., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 202, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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14. Why Women Self-Help Groups‟ have been created in all villages?, Women Self-Help Groups have been created in all villages to, organize poor rural women and making them financially, independent., 15. Name the three levels of panchayat raj institutions., district, taluk and village panchayats, III. Answer the following questions in five to six sentences, each:, 1. How is the economic situation in the rural areas of India?, Poverty has increased among the rural people who depend, mainly on agriculture., Though 60% of the people work in the primary sector, the, contribution from this sector to the national income is very, less., The gap between urban and rural areas is widening., 2. Explain briefly the significance of rural development., Since rural development includes agricultural and nonagricultural development it contributes not only to rural but, also to the overall development of the country., Increased farm incomes will create greater demand for, industrial products and services, thereby generating additional, employment and leading to an expansion of those sectors also., With increased literacy and skill levels higher productivity, could be achieved., Better health also results in higher work participation by the, people and increased output., Agro-processing, small scale and cottage industries will, develop leading to gradual transformation of the villages. With, this, migration to cities will be reduced., All these contribute toward reduction of poverty., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 204, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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3. Explain Gandhiji‟s concept of „grama swarajya‟ in the light of, decentralization., Providing administrative power and the responsibility of, developing the village to people themselves is called, decentralization., It is a process through which power sharing occurs and people, participate in decision making., It is also a process that aims at planning and development, from below. This process was called as „Grama Swarajya‟ by, Mahatma Gandhi., Decentralization reduces various kinds of exploitation,, upholds human independence and dignity, 4. What is the role of panchayat raj institutions in rural, development?, Panchayat raj institutions play key role in enabling the rural, people to participate in rural development., They are responsible for implementing various schemes, related to poverty alleviation and livelihood security, besides, providing public amenities., They provide the rural community with basic facilities of, roads, drains, drinking water, street lights, toilets, school and, hospital buildings, market-yards etc., Through encouragement of primary and middle school, education, adult education, technical and vocational training,, and expansion of health and hygiene facilities, panchayats, have also attempted to develop human resources., The generation of employment and alleviation of poverty can, be implemented effectively through panchayat institutions., The public distribution system in villages is strengthened and, poor people are provided with the essential food grains., 5. Mention the, list of activities that are essential for rural, development., Development of human resources, Land reforms, Development of the productive resources of each locality, Infrastructure development like electricity, irrigation, credit, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 205, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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marketing,, transport facilities, Specific programmes of alleviation of poverty, 6. Mention the Key features of the Panchayat Raj system adopted in, India., a three-tier structure of district, taluk and village panchayats, with the Gram Sabha as foundation direct and periodic, elections, reservation of seats for scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled, tribes (STs), backward classes and women, provision, of, major, financial, and, administrative, responsibilities, budget and audit requirements, provision for executive/support staff, a strict procedure for dissolution/ suppression of panchayats, and mandatory elections within six months of dissolution, 7. Explain the role of Women Self-Help Groups in rural, development?, Women Self-Help Groups have been created in all villages in, the rural sector., These have been playing a significant role in organizing poor, rural women and making them financially independent., Members of these groups can avail of loans easily and engage, in productive activities., These associations have been successful in mobilizing savings, and in repayment of loans., Through the self-help groups, alert women are able to get rid, of social evils like child marriage, dowry, caste system,, superstitions, exploitation of women and children., They are able to contribute towards building a clean and, progressive society., 8. The gap between urban and rural areas is widening.Why?, Poverty has increased among the rural people who depend, mainly on agriculture., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 206, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Though 60% of the people work in the primary sector, the, contribution from this sector to the national income is very, less, and is declining over the years., Due to this, the gap between urban and rural areas is, widening., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 207, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT 3, MONEY AND CREDIT, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. Barter is exchange of goods for _______. (goods), 2. Cheque is a _______ form of money. (Bank money), 3. The Reserve Bank of India was established in the year ____., (1935), 4. The currency of Japan is _______. (Yen), 5. Government of India nationalized 14 commercial Banks in, _______. (1969), 6. Narrow money comprises of _______ and _______. (M1 and M2), 7. Inflation occurs when supply of money is _______ than the, availability of goods and services in a country. (more), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1.What is money?, „Money is anything which is widely accepted in payment for, goods or in discharge of other business obligations”., 2. What is Barter system ?, Exchange of goods for goods without the use of money., 3. Give examples for Commodity money., cattle in Greece, sheep in Rome, teeth in China, 4. Give examples for Metallic money., Gold, Silver, Bronze, 5. Give examples for Paper money., Rupee in India; Dollar in the USA; Pound in England; Euro in, Europe; Yen in Japan; Yuan in China, 6. Give examples for Bank money., Cheques, drafts, deposit (credit) receipts, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 208, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. What is “banking”?, “Accepting, for the purpose of lending or investment, of, deposits of money from the public, repayable on demand or, otherwise withdrawable by cheque, draft, order or otherwise”., 8. Which is the central bank of India?, Reserve bank of India, 9.When was RBI established?, 1st April 1935, 10. who issue One Rupee?, One Rupee is issued and circulated by RBI on behalf of the, Central Government., 11.What is M1?, M1 = currency notes and coins + net demand deposits held in, commercial banks, 12. What is M2?, M2 = M1 + Savings deposits with Post Office savings banks, 13. What is M3?, M3 = M1 + Net time deposits of commercial banks, 14. What is M4?, M4 = M3 + Total deposits with Post Office savings banks., 15.What is Open Market Operations ?, Open market operations is the buying and selling of, government securities by the central bank from and to the, banks., 16.What is Bank Rate?, The bank rate is the rate at which the RBI lends funds to, banks., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 209, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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17. What is Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)?, The ratio of their deposits, which the banks are required to, keep with RBI, is the CRR, 18. What is Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)?, The minimum cash which the banks have to keep with, themselves as a ratio of their deposits is the SLR, III. Answer the following questions :, 1.What is Barter system?, Exchange of goods for goods without the use of money is, called Barter system, 2. Explain the meaning and functions of money., „Money is anything which is widely accepted in payment for, goods or in discharge of other business obligations”., Functions of money:, Medium of exchange or means of payment, Measure of Value, Standard of deferred payments, Store of value, Transfer of value:, 3. Explain the functions of RBI., Monopoly of Note issue, Banker to Government, Bankers‟ bank, National Clearing House, Controller of credit, Custodian of Foreign Exchange Reserves, Promotion of Banking Habits, 4. Explain the various concepts of money supply used in India., M1 = currency notes and coins + net demand deposits held in, commercial banks;, M2 = M1 + Savings deposits with Post Office savings banks;, M3 = M1 + Net time deposits of commercial banks; and, M4 = M3 + Total deposits with Post Office savings banks, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 210, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. Discuss the various credit control methods adopted by RBI., Quantitative Credit Control Measures, Bank Rate Policy, Open Market Operations, Varying Reserve Requirements, Qualitative Credit Control Measures, Change in lending margins, Ceiling on credit or credit rationing, Moral suasion, Direct Action, 6.Explain the Importance of banks, Banks play an important role in economic development., They mobilize the savings of the public and make these, available for investors, thereby helping the process of capital, formation., Banks provide a convenient way of remittance (transfer) of, money through the accounts of the customers., Banks offer higher rates of interest on fixed deposits., They give loans to the borrowers at lower rates of interest., They also discount the bills of exchange., They lend money to agriculture, industry and service activities, for their development., They issue demand drafts, credit cards, debit cards. The, banks also invest the funds on securities of the government., 7. Menton the different stages of evolution of money., Barter system, Commodity money, Metallic money, Paper money, Paper money, Plastic money, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 211, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT - 4, PUBLIC FINANCE AND BUDGET, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers., 1. The government manages the public finance through _____, policy. (fiscal ), 2. When the government‟s revenue is more than its expendi ture, it, is called ___________ budget (surplus), 3. The person who presents the Central Government Budget in the, Lok Sabha is _____________. (the finance minister), 4. GST came into effect from ______________.(1st July 2017), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. What is the meaning of Public Finance?, Public finance deals with how a Government raises revenues, to meet its expenditure, 2. When does the financial year starts in India?, In India, the financial year starts from April 1 and ends on 31, March, 3. What is Budget?, The statement of estimated income and expenditure of a year, prepared by the government is called budget., 4.Who presents the Central budget in the Lok Sabha ?, the finance minister presents the Central budget in the Lok, Sabha, 5. Mention three types of Budget., surplus, deficit and balanced budgets, 6. What is surplus budget?, If the budget shows excess revenue as, expenditure, it is called as surplus budget., , compared, , to, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 212, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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7. What is deficit budget?, If the expenditure is more than the revenue, it is called as, deficit budget., 8. What is balanced budget?, If both income and expenditure are equal, it is called as, balanced budget., 9. What is Public Expenditure?, The expenditure incurred by public authorities like central,, state and local governments to satisfy the collective social, wants of the people is known as public expenditure, 10. what is Public revenue?, Public revenue is the income mobilized by the government for, purposes of financing the government‟s activities, 11. What is Revenue Receipts?, The revenue generated by the government through taxes and, non-tax sources is called revenue receipts., 12.What is direct taxes?, When the tax is paid by an individual on whom it is levied, it is, called direct tax., 13. What is indirect taxes, If the burden of tax imposed by the government is transferable, to others, it is called Indirect Tax, 14. Give examples for direct taxes., The important direct taxes are: personal income tax, corporate, tax, wealth tax, stamp duty etc, 15. Give examples for indirect taxes, The main forms of indirect taxes are central excise duty, value, added tax (VAT), import-export taxes and service tax etc, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 213, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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16. When has goods and service tax (GST) been introduced?, 1st July 2017, 17. What is Capital Revenue?, Capital revenue refers to those receipts which either create a, liability or cause a reduction in the assets of the government, 18. What is internal debt?, The loan obtained from citizens of the country, banks,, financial institutions and industries is called internal debt., 19. What is foreign or external debt?, The loan obtained from foreign governments, foreign financial, institutions and international financial institutions is called, foreign or external debt., 20. What is the fiscal deficit?, The excess of government‟s expenditure over its revenue, receipts and non-debt capital receipts is the fiscal deficit, 21. How Fiscal Deficit is calculated?, Fiscal deficit = (Revenue receipts + Non-debt Capital Receipts), – Total Expenditure, 22. What is the Revenue deficit?, Revenue deficit is excess of total revenue expenditure of the, government over its total revenue receipts, 23. How Revenue Deficit is calculated?, Revenue Deficit = Revenue receipt – Revenue Expenditure, 24. What is Primary deficit?, Primary deficit is defined as fiscal deficit of current year minus, interest payments on previous borrowings, 25. How Primary deficit is calculated?, Primary Deficit = Fiscal Deficit – Interest Payment, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 214, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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26. What is Budget deficit?, Budget deficit is the overall gap between revenue and, expenditure during a given year, 27. How Budget deficit is calculated?, Budget Deficit = Total Revenue – Total Expenditure, III. Answer the following questions:, 1. Explain the reasons for increase in public expenditure., In the 20th century the role and scope of the governments has, expanded and public expenditure also increased., Public expenditure has to create and maintain conditions, conducive to economic development., It has to improve the climate for investment., It should provide incentives to save, invest and innovate., It should also help in acceleration of economic growth and, ensure economic stability, 2. What types of taxes are imposed by the government?, Direct Taxes, Direct Taxes, 3. What is the per cent expenditure on interest payments in 201718 budget?, 24.36%, 4. Explain the aspects of non-tax revenue of the central, government., profit earned by the Reserve Bank of India;, profit generated by the Indian Railways;, revenue generated by the Departments of Post and, Telecommunications;, revenue generated by the public sector industries;, revenue generated by the coins and mints;, Various types of fees and penalties; etc., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 215, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. What is deficit? Mention the types of deficits., Financing the budgetary deficit through loans from RBI and, creation of new money is called deficit., The types of deficits are, Fiscal Deficit, Revenue deficit, Primary deficit, Budget deficit, 6. Explain the Importance of Public Finance., The government usually spends the revenue collected through, taxes or the money raised through borrowings for development, activities., This increases the growth rate of the economy and benefits, everyone., Similarly, by spending more during recession and controlling, expenditure during inflation, the government tries to regulate, the economic activities., Since all these are part of the annual budget prepared by the, government, the study of public finance also helps in analysis, and evaluation of budgets, 7. What are the goals of public expenditure?, promote faster economic development., promote industry, trade and commerce., promote agricultural and rural development, promote balanced regional growth, build socio-economic overheads e.g., roadways, railways,, dams, power etc., promote full – employment, and, maximize social welfare., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 216, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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BUSINESS STUDIES, UNIT – 1, BANKING TRANSACTIONS, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The word „Bank‟ has been derived from the French word, __________ (“Banque”), 2. The Banker‟s Bank is ______________, (The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), 3. An example for Nationalised bank is ______________.(SBI), 4. The National saving certificates are issued by ______________, (Post Offices), 5. The type of account where any number of transactions can be, made in a day with Bank is ______________(Savings Bank Account), 6. The deposits for a fixed term can be deposited in ______________, account. (Term or Fixed Deposit Account), II. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. How the term bank is derived?, The term bank is derived from Italian word “Banco” or from a, French word “Banque”, both mean a “Bench” or money, exchange table., 2. What is a Bank?, A banking company may be defined as a company which, transacts the business with finance, 3.what is Banking?, The services of banks are called Banking, 4. What is bank transaction?, Any sort of activity involving in money or exchange of money, in an account is viewed as bank transaction., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 217, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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5. Which Bank is known as Mother of Banks or Bankers Bank or, Central Bank of India?, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is known as Mother of Banks, or Bankers Bank or Central Bank of India., 6. Why The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is known as Mother of, Banks or Bankers Bank or Central Bank of India?, All the banking transactions in India are controlled by The, Reserve Bank of India (RBI).So it is known as Mother of Banks, or Bankers Bank or Central Bank of India., 7. Which is the the recent development in banking industry?, The recent development in banking industry is the inclusion of, Post Offices into its fold., 8. Which type of account is generally opened in banks by salaried, persons or by the persons who have a fixed regular income?, Savings Bank Account, 9. In which type of bank accounts there is no restriction on the, number and amount of deposits?, Savings Bank Account, 10. Which type of bank account is opened by businessmen who, have a large number of regular transactions with the Bank?, Current Account, 11. In which type of bank accounts Generally banks do not give any, interest on these deposits but collect service charges or bank, charges on such account?, Current Account, 12. Which type of bank accounts are generally opened for a purpose, to be saved for a future date?, Recurring Deposit Account, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 218, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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13. Which type of bank accounts are used for the purposes of, Wedding expenses of children to buy costly items like land, car etc?, Recurring Deposit Account, 14. In which type of bank accounts the Deposit amount cannot be, withdrawn before the expiry of the term?, Term or Fixed Deposit Account, III. Answer the following questions :, 1.List out the characteristics relating to bank transactions., Dealing with Money, ndividual/Firm/Company, Acceptance of Deposits, Lending Loans, Payment and Withdrawal, Agency and Utility Services, Profit and Service Orientation, Ever Increasing Functions, Connecting Link, Banking Business, Name Identity, 2. What are the functions of a bank?, Accepting deposits from public and others., Lending money to public (Loans) and other institutions., Transferring money from one place to another (Remittances), Collecting money on cheques, drafts and bills., Discounting of bills., Hiring safe deposit lockers., Conducting foreign exchange transactions., Keeping valuables in safe custody., Issuing letters of credit and guarantee., Conducting government transactions (State & Central, 3. Explain the relationship between the banker and its customers., 1. General relationship :, • Primary Relationship, • Subsidiary Relationship, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 219, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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• Agent and Principal Relationship., 2. Special relationship, • Obligation to honour cheques., • Obligation to maintain secrecy of accounts., 4. What are the Services Offered by Banks ?, Debit Card and Credit Cards, Safe Deposit Lockers, Personal Loans, Trust Services, Home and Vehicle Loans, Signature Guarantees, Mutual Funds, E – Banking, 5. What are the services rendered by the Post office?, Issue of National Savings Certificate, KissanVikasPatra, Monthly Recurring deposits, Postal Life Insurance, Pension payment, Money transfer, 6. What are the Types of Bank?, Central Bank or Reserve Bank of India, Commercial Banks, Industrial Development Banks, Land Development Banks, Indigenous Banks (Money lenders or Sahukars), Co-operative Banks, 7. Mention the Types of Bank Accounts, Savings Bank Account, Current Account, Recurring Deposit Account, Term or Fixed Deposit Account, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 220, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. “The number of saving bank account holders is increasing” - Give, reasons., This type of account is generally opened in banks by salaried, persons or by the persons who have a fixed regular income., This facility is also given to the students, senior citizens,, pensioners etc., Savings accounts are opened to encourage, people to save money and pool their savings., There is no restriction on the number and amount of deposits., The money can be withdrawn either by cheque or through a, withdrawal slip available in the respective bank, 9. Explain the Procedures to Open a Bank Account., Decide the type of account which you want to open, Approach the bank of your choice and meet its office, Fill up the Bank account form or proposal form, Give reference for opening your Bank account, Submit the Bank account form duly filled, The officer will verify all the particulars submitted, Initial Deposit, 10. What are the advantages of opening a bank account?, Bank account facilitates safe custody of money., Bank account helps in making payments., Bank account helps in collection of money., Bank account holders get advances and loans., Bank account helps in smooth financial transactions., Bank account holders can get safe deposit locker facility, 11.Explain the differences between Savings Bank Account and, Current Account, Savings Bank Account, Current Bank Account, This type of account is generally Current account is opened by, opened in banks by salaried businessmen who have a large, persons or by the persons who number of regular transactions with, have a fixed regular income., the Bank, There is no restriction on the In current account, amount can be, number and amount of deposits. deposited or withdrawn any number, of times in a day, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 221, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Generally banks give interest on Generally banks do not give any, these deposits, interest on these deposits but, collect service charges or bank, charges on such account., 7.Explain the differences between Recurring Deposit Account and, Fixed Deposit Account, Recurring Deposit Account, Term or Fixed Deposit Account, These deposit accounts are This type of account is opened for a, generally, fixed, period, by, depositing a, opened for a purpose to be saved particular sum of money, for a future date, For future requirements deposits The Deposit amount cannot be, are made regularly on monthly withdrawn before the expiry of the, basis, term, After the period is over the total The Rate of interest is more, amount is repaid with interest., depending upon the term in this, deposit account, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 222, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT - 2, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The word entrepreneur has come from the French word ________., (Entreprende), 2. The process of action, an entrepreneur undertakes to establish, an enterprise is called ____________. (Entrepreneurship), 3. The person who developed Apollo Group of hospitals was, ____________. (Dr. Pratap Reddy), 4. The Chairperson of Wipro is ____________. (Azim Premji), II. Answer the following questions:, 1. How is the the word entrepreneur derived ?, The word entrepreneur is derived from the French word, „Entreprende‟, which means to undertake some activity, 2. Who is an Entrepreneur?, Entrepreneur is an innovator of new ideas and business, processes., 3. What is Entrepreneurship?, Entrepreneurship is a process of an action of an entrepreneur, who undertakes to establish his enterprise, 4. Which is India‟s first Hospital group?, India‟s first Hospital group is“The Apollo Hospitals”., 5. Who developed India‟s first Hospital group, “The Apollo, Hospitals”.?, Dr. Pratap Reddy, 6. Which is India‟s largest domestic airlines under private sector?, “Jet Airways”is largest domestic airlines under private sector., 7. Who is the founder and chairman of “Jet Airways”?, Naresh Goyal is the founder and chairman of “Jet Airways”, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 223, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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8. Who is one of the founders of “Infosys Technologies Ltd.”?, Narayan Murthy is one of the founders of “Infosys, Technologies Ltd.,”, 9.When was “Infosys Technologies Ltd. Started?, “Infosys Technologies Ltd. was Started in 1999, 10. Which company became the first Indian company to be listed on, NASDAQ?, Infosys became the first Indian company to be listed on, NASDAQ, 11. What is NASDAQ?, National Association, Quotations., , of, , Securities, , Dealers, , Automated, , 12. Who “Father of the White Revolution”?, Varghese Kurien is the Father of the White Revolution., 13.Why Varghese Kurien is called the, Father of the White, Revolution ?, Varghese Kurien is called the“Father of the White, Revolution”for his millions of liters of milk flow, 14. Who started Amul milk?, Varghese Kurien started Amul milk, 15. Who is remembered as the one who rewrote Indian corporate, History and build a truly global corporate group?, Dhirubai Ambani is remembered as the one who rewrote, Indian corporate History and build a truly global corporate, group, 16. Who started The Reliance Company?, Dhirubai Ambani started The Reliance Company, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 224, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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17. Which is which is one of the largest software companies in, India?, Wipro Technologies is one of the largest software companies in, India, 18. Who is the chairman of Wipro Technologies?, Azim Premji is the chairman of Wipro Technologies, 19. To-day Which is is the largest independent Research and, Development (R.D) provider?, Wipro Technologies, 20. Who is known as the Queen of Indian Television sector?, Ekta Kpoor, 21. Who is the creative Director of “Balaji Tele Films”?, Ekta Kpoor, 22. Who was awarded the best entrepreneur of the year 2001 by the, Ernest Young?, Ekta Kpoor was awarded the best entrepreneur of the year, 2001 by the Ernest Young, 23. Which is the largest Biotechnology company in India?, Biocon Ltd is the largest Biotechnology company in India, 24. Who is the Chairman and Managing Director of Biocon Ltd?, Kiran Mazumdar Shah is the Chairman and Managing, Director of Biocon Ltd., III. Answer the following questions:, 1.“Entrepreneurship is a creative activity”. How?, Entrepreneurship is a creative activity., It is the ability to create and build something., It is a knack of sensing the opportunity where others see, chaos, contradiction and confusion., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 225, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Entrepreneurship is the attitude, opportunities, take, calculated risks and derive benefits, , of, , mind, , to, , seek, , 2. What are the characteristics of Entrepreneurship?, Creativity, Innovation, Dynamism, Leadership, Team building, Achievement motivation, Problem solving, Goal orientation, Risk taking, Decision making, Commitment, Self Confidence, 3. Explain the importance of an Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs promote capital formation by mobilizing the, idle savings of the citizens., They employ resources for setting up their enterprises., Entrepreneurs provide large scale employment to artisans,, technically qualified persons and professionals., Entrepreneurs help the country to increase the Gross, Domestic product (GDP) and Per Capita Income., Entrepreneurs promote development of Industries., Entrepreneurs contribute towards the development of society, by reducing concentration of income and wealth., Entrepreneurs promote country‟s export trade., Entrepreneurs work in an environment of changing technology, and try to maximise profits by innovations., 4. What are the Functions of Entrepreneur?, Entrepreneur starts business activity by preparing various, plans, relating to business, He organises factors of production., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 226, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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He takes decisions about product, technology, marketing,, employment etc.,, He co-ordinates things effectively., He introduces new methods into practice., He handles budget of his concern, He bears risk and uncertainty., He gives directions to the business firm and ensures its, effective operation., 5. Mention the financial institutions which, help small scale, industries, Industrial Development Bank of India, National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development, Export and Import Bank, Small Industries Development Bank of India, Industrial Finance Corporation of India, Industrial Credit &Government Corporation of India, Industrial Re-construction Bank of India., Commercial & other Banks, 6. Mention promotional institutions which have been setup to help, emerging entrepreneurs ?, District Industrial Centres, Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd, National Small Industries Corporation, Small Scale Industries Board, Small Industries Service Institutions, Industrial Estates, Khadi& Village Industries Corporation, Technical Consultancy Organisations, 7. What are the Self-Employment Opportunities for Entrepreneur?, Advertising Agencies, Marketing Consultancy, Industrial Consultancy, Equipment Rental and Leasing, Photo copying centres, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 227, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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, , , , , , Industrial Research and Development, Industrial Testing Labs., Internet Browsing/Setting up of Cyber Cafe, Installation and Operation of Cable and T.V Network, Beauty Parlours, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 228, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT - 3, GLOBALIZATION OF BUSINESS, I.Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, 1. What is globalization?, Globalization is the increasing cross-border movement of, goods and services, 2.When was World Trade Organization ( WTO) started?, World Trade Organization (WTO) was started in 1995, 3. Where is WTO office located?, WTO office is located at Geneva, II.Answer the following questions., 1. What is Globalization? Explain., Globalization is the increasing cross-border movement of, goods and services, International flow of capital, technology and information, Formation of one worldwide market by obtaining raw materials, and other resources from cheap market, Production of goods in any region of the world at cheaper cost, 2. “Globalization is the worldwide economic movement”, substantiate your answer., Globalization encourages international capital and trade, overcoming the political barriers among the countries, Globalization creates free trade zone by removing the import, and export duties, Through container service in shipping, globalization reduces, the transportation expenses, Globalization helps to reduce the restrictions on capital, investment or fully removes the barriers on capital flow., 3. What are the advantages of Globalization?, Globalization promotes economic growth and generates a, wider range of products and services., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 229, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Globalization helps to Increase the standard of living of the, people., Globalization has made the availability of the similar type of, products all over the world., Globalization increases the GDP of a country., Globalization has helped in increasing the income of the, people, By buying the products from other countries, customers are, offered a much wider choice of goods and services., Globalization creates competition for local firms and thus, keeps the costs down., Globalization promotes specialization. Countries can begin to, specialist in those products that are best at making., Economic interdependence among different countries can, build improved political and social links., 4. Make a list of the characteristics of Globalization., Increases international trade at a faster rate for the growth of, world economy., Increases the international flow of capital including foreign, investment., Globalization creates international agreements leading to, organisations like the WTO and OPEC (Oil Producing and, Exporting Countries), Development of global financial syste, Increases, economic, practices, like, outsourcing, by, multinational corporations., Creates international cultural exchange, 5. Explain the negative aspects of Globalization with examples., Globalization has resulted in a fiercely- competitive global, market with the embarrassment of unethical practices in, business dealings., It is also observed that globalization helped terrorists and, criminals., Globalization has expanded the growth and development of, cities which has been reduced to garbage-dumps where all the, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 230, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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industrial waste is accumulated and pollution levels are skyhigh, Some of the deadly viral diseases such as AIDS and CANCER,, Dengue fever etc., Spread all over the world., Globalization has led to environmental degradation, 6. What are the aims of World Trade Organisation?, Bring into force the trade agreements throughout the world., Administering the world trade agreements as a mediator., Stress for free and independent trade throughout the world., Solving trade disputes that arise among the nations., Striving to reduce the Taxes in international trade., Bringing the international trade under legal framework., Assistance to under developed nations to get more facilities in, international trade., Bringing efficiency in production and trade by utilising, resources effectively., 7. Globalization has led to environmental degradation.Why?, The amount of raw materials needed to run industries and, factories is taking a heavy toll on the natural reserves of planet, earth and pollution has severely impacted the quality of air, that we need so much for our survival, 8. The traditional family attached food habits are being slowly, disappearing due to globalization.why?, Fast food chains like McDonalds and KFC are spreading fast, in the developing world., People have started consuming more junk food., This results in the degradation of health and spread of, diseases., The traditional family attached food habits are being slowly, disappearing, , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 231, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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UNIT – 4, CONSUMER EDUCATION AND PROTECTION, I. Fill in the blanks with suitable answers:, 1. The other name of the Consumer is ..................... (the king of, market), 2. Person giving goods or services for money is called .................., (Consumer ), 3. The Consumer Day is observed on .................every year. (March, 15), 4. In the case of compensation exceeding Rs. one crore, the, complaint has to be submitted to the ............................. ., (The National Commission), 5. In the case of compensation exceeding 5.00 lakhs, the complaint, has to be submitted to the---- (District Forum), II. Answer the following questions in one word or sentence, each:, 1. Who is called a consumer?, Consumer is a person who buys goods or hires or avails, services for a consideration called Price or Wages, 2. What is the main aim of Consumer Movement?, The Consumer Movements were started by a few people who, suffered on account of continuous exploitation by the traders, 3. What is the Right of every Consumer?, The Right to Protect against the marketing of goods which are, hazardous to life and property of the consumers., 4. When did Consumer Protection Act come into force in India?, 1986, 5. Who appoints the President of the District Consumer Forum?, state government, 6. When is the World Consumers‟ Day celebrated?, 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 232, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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March 15 every year is celebrated as the World Consumers‟, Day., 7. Who started a movement called AWARE (The Association of, Women Against Rising Expenses)?, Some women of Mumbai started a movement called AWARE, III.Answer the following questions in two or three sentences, each:, 1. What are the problems faced by consumer?, Charging excess to the commodities, False weight and measures, Selling of adulterated commodities, Creation of artificial scarcity of commodities by Illegal, hoarding, 2. What are the causes for consumer exploitation?, The direct transaction between the producer and consumer, has almost stopped. The Price Fixation of the goods and, services was done mainly by the middle men., It led to many hindrances., Consumers had to undergo various difficulties and problems., They incurred many losses., The development of information technology has led to Tele, shopping., Through Tele shopping the consumer can sit at home and, directly buy the goods from the traders., 3. Mention the four important aims of the Consumer Protection Act, The Act accords importance for safety and quality., Avoiding production and sale of dangerous goods., Prevention of Trade Malpractices in the market., Supervision on Quality, Weights, Measures and Price., Compensating the Consumers in case of any problem arising, as a result of trade., Creating awareness to the consumers through Consumer, Education., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 233, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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4. What are the major functions of the Consumer Protection, Council?, The Consumer Movements were started by a few people who, suffered on account of continuous exploitation by the traders, (a few are give in the first paragraph of this chapter)., Such movements brought pressure on the government and, alerted it to formulate new acts to safeguard the interests of, the consumers., In the last five decades, more than 30 Acts have been, implemented., E.g. Essential Commodities Act, Weights and Measures Act,, Act against Adulteration of Food Articles etc., the Government, of India Act 1986 is a significant step in this direction., 5. Mention three stages of Consumer Courts., District Forum., State Commission., National Commission, 6. What are the methods to follow to file a complaint in consumer, court?, There is no preseribed proforma to file a case., The complaint may be typed one or hand written., The complaint should include the name of the person, (complainter), Full address and Telephone Number., The person or organisation against whom the complaint is, made should be, mentioned clearly with address., The particulars of the goods by which the loss has incurred, and the amont of loss should be specified clearly. The bill or, receipt should be enclosed., There is no fees or stamp duty for the complaint, No advocate or lawyer is required. The cosumer, himself/herself can argue., 7. What are the rights of Consumer?, The Right to Protect against the marketing of goods which are, hazardous to life and property of the consumers., The Right to Information., 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 234, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
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Right to Choice, Right to be Heard, Right to seek Redressal against the unfair trade practices or, unscrupulous exploitation., Right to Consumer Education, Right to stop exploitation., , 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE PREPARED BY: VASANTH SHETTY,A.M, GHS KAVALBYRASANDRA 235, , Use E-Papers Save Trees, Above line hide when print out-InyaTrust.com
