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1 SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 202 II, 202 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Class IX / IX SS-02 Time allowed : hours Maximum Marks : General Instructions : (i) (ii) (iii) The question paper has questions in all. All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question. Questions from serial number to 0 are Multiple Choice Questions. Each question carries one mark. (iv) Questions from serial number to 22 are mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. (v) Questions from serial number 2 to 0 are 5 mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 20 words each. (vi) Question number is a map question of 4 marks from Geography only. After completion, attach the map inside your answer book. (i) (ii) (iii) 0 (iv) (v) (vi) 4 Page 2 of 8

2 .A Who among the following was the captain of the West Indies Test team in 960? Frank Worrell Eric William Palwankar Vithal Clive Loyd 960 OR/.B When did Gymnastics and other games become a part of the school curriculum for women in Europe? In sixteenth century In eighteenth century In nineteenth century In twentieth century 2.A According to 744 Laws of Cricket, what was the height of stumps from the surface? 8 inches 20 inches 22 inches 24 inches B Which combination of dress was suggested by Rabindranath Tagore? Hindi and Muslim dress Hindi and Western dress Hindi and Parsee dress Only Hindu dress. Which one of the following trees does not grow in the Tropical Evergreen Forests? Ebony Mahogany Rose wood Shisham 4. Elephants are found in which of the following forests? The thorn forests and scrubs Montane forests Mangrove forests Tropical deciduous forests 5. What is the total time period for election campaign in India between the announcement of the final list of candidates and the date of polling? One - Week Two Weeks Three Weeks Four Weeks Page of 8

3 6. What is meant by traffic in human beings? Selling and buying of human beings Exploitation of women Forced labour Child Labour 7. In which year was the National Human Rights Commision set up in India? On the basis of the survey 2000, the poverty line of a person in India was fixed at: Rs 28 per month for the rural areas and at Rs. 454 for the urban areas. Rs 20 per month for the rural areas and at Rs. 454 for the urban areas. Rs 8 per month for the rural areas and at Rs. 454 for the urban areas. Rs 22 per month for the rural areas and at Rs. 454 for the urban areas Who amongst the following constitute an important segment of the food insecure population? SCs and STs with poor land base The people affected by natural disaster OBCs with low land productivity All the above 0. Which one of the following is used for the pre-announced price paid to the farmers for their crops by FCI? Normal Issue Price Maximum Cost Price Minimum Market Price Minimum Support Price Page 4 of 8

.A Why did the colonial government start

destroy their own thressing machines? 2.

4 .A Why did the colonial government start commercial forestry in India? Give any three reasons. x=.b Describe the life of Raikas community of Rajasthan..C Why did the farmers of East Kent destroy their own thressing machines? 2.A The history of gymkhana cricket led to first-class obejct being organised on communal and racial lines. Explain the statement. 2.B Why Gandhiji s dream of clothing the nation in khadi appealed only to some sections of Indians? State any three reasons behind it. x=. How is the climate of India governed by the upper air circulation? 4. Explain any three characteristics of the Indian monsson. x= 5. Write any three characteristics of the Thorn forest and Scrubs. X= 6. Describe any three factors responsible for population growth in India. x= 7. Why is the Election Commision considered to be the most powerful and independent institution in India? 8. In India, who can vote in an election? Who can be denied the right to vote? Who is responsible for updation of voters list? ++= 9. Explain any three differences between permanent and political Executives in India. x= 20. Describe the trends of poverty in India since Page 5 of 8

2. How far is the low level of economic development under

22. Describe any three special features of Public Distribution

Write any three impacts of British colonisation on the practice

B How did the pastoralists cope with the changes brought about

Explain any five ways of coping up. 5x=5 2.

modern agriculture? Explain any five changes. 5x=5 24.

C How did the enclosure movement start in England?

A Mention any five important changes occurred in the game of

5 2. How far is the low level of economic development under British Colonial government responsible for poverty in India? 22. Describe any three special features of Public Distribution System in India. x= 2.A What is shifting agriculture? Write any three impacts of British colonisation on the practice of shifting agriculture. 2+=5 2.B How did the pastoralists cope with the changes brought about by the colonial government in India? Explain any five ways of coping up. 5x=5 2.C What happened to the poor in England due to the coming of modern agriculture? Explain any five changes. 5x=5 24.A Describe the events that led to the revolt in Bastar against the British B Who were Banjaras? Describe the life of Banjaras. 2+=5 24.C How did the enclosure movement start in England? Write any three advantages of enclosures? +4=5 25.A Mention any five important changes occurred in the game of cricket during the 9 th century. 5x=5 25.B What changes occurred in British clothing due to the introduction of new materials and technology? What is meant by migration? How is migration a determinant factor of population change? +4=5 Page 6 of 8

27. How does Parliment exercise political authority on behalf of the

The Right to Freedom is a cluster of rights. Justify the statement. 5 29.

from India. 5x=5 0. How is food security affected during calamity?

Two features A and B are shown in the political outline map of India.

their correct names on the lines marked on the map.

2x=2 (A) (B) AND / On the same political outline map of India locate and

National Park (ii) The state having the lowest population density.

6 27. How does Parliment exercise political authority on behalf of the people. Support your answer by giving any five arguments. 5x=5 28. The Right to Freedom is a cluster of rights. Justify the statement Describe any five projects launched by the government to alleviate poverty from India. 5x=5 0. How is food security affected during calamity? Explain 5. Two features A and B are shown in the political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map. (A) (B) A type of forest Meteorological Station of Jammu & Kashmir A B 2x=2 (A) (B) AND / On the same political outline map of India locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols : (i) Kaziranga National Park (ii) The state having the lowest population density. 2x=2 (A) (B) Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired only in lieu of Q.No.. (.) Which type of forests are mostly found in Madhya Pradesh. (.2) Name the meteorological station of Jammu and Kashmir. (.) In which state Kaziranga National Park is located? (.4) Name the most populous state of India 4x=4 (.) (.2) (.) (.4) Page 7 of 8

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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 2012 II, Class IX / Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks :

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 2012 II, Class IX / Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 202 II, 202 SS 06 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Class IX / IX Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 90 3 90 General Instructions : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) The question paper has 3 questions