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1 /SOCIAL SCIENCE X/Class X 90 Time allowed : hours Maximum Marks : 90 (i) 0 (ii) (iii) 8 (iv) (v) (vi) General Instructions : (i) The question paper has 0 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. (ii) Marks are indicated against each question. (iii) Questions from serial number to 8 carries mark each. (iv) Questions from serial number 9 to 20 are mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. (v) Questions from serial number 2 to 28 are mark questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 20 words each. (vi) Question number 29 and 0 are of History and Geography map questions of marks each. After completion, attach the map inside your answer book. Why was Simon Commission rejected in India? Give any one reason. 2 What is the extent of North-South Corridor of India? What is meant by political activist? Page of 8

2 4 Define a political party. How does democracy produce a responsive government? 6 State the main motive of MNC. 7 What gave rise to the Consumer Movement in India? 8 Write two advantages of self help groups. 9 How did the British government respond to protests, clashes and attacks by the Indians against the Jallianwala Bagh incident? 0 Why and how is the identity of a nation symbolised in a figure or image? 848 Explain any three main features of the first print prepared by Frederic Sorrieu in 848. OR/ Who was Paul Bernard? According to him why did the economy of the colonies need to be developed? 2 Page 2 of 8

3 Which are the three major sectors of fabric production in India? Mention the share of production of each sector. Why is mica considered the most important mineral in electric and electronics industries? Give three reasons. 4 Name the highest quality hard coal. Write any two characteristics of it. Mention any three reform proposals needed to decrease doctor s absenteeism in rural areas. 6 How do pressure group and movements influence politics? Explain. 7 Mention any three common features that are practised in a democratic set up. 8 Describe the jurisdiction of different tiers of the quasi judicial machinery for redressal of consumer disputes in india. 9 MNC s are playing an important role in globalization process. Justify the statement by giving any three suitable arguments. 20 How are the banks able to maintain the social respect and dignity of the poor people by providing loan? Explain the reason for the Lahore Session of the Congress in 929 to be called the historical session. Page of 8

4 22 How did culture play an important role in creating the idea of the nation: and help and shape nationalist feelings? Explain. OR/ Describe the content of the school text books meant for Vietnamese during the period of French Colonisation. 2 Mention the main products of fertilizer industry. Describe the present status of fertilizer industry on the basis of ownership. 24 Analyse the advantages of roadways over the railways. 2 Describe prudential reasons in favour of democracy. 26 What is meant by the term Challenges to Democracy? Explain the factors that are involved in the challenges faced by most of the democracies of the world. 27 Why is globalization necessary for an economy? 28 How do the formal and informal sources of credit differ from each other? 29 (A) (B) Page 4 of 8

5 (A) 96 (B) 920 (C) (29.) 96 (29.2) 920 (29.) Two features (A) and (B) are marked in the given outline political map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked in the map. (A) The place where a Satyagraha by Gandhiji in 96. (B) The place where the session of Indian National Congress organised was held in September 920. On the same political outline map of India locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols. (C) Chauri Chaura. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of map question. (29.) At which place a Satyagraha was organised by Gandhiji in 96? (29.2) Name the place where the session of Indian National Congress was held in September 920. (29.) In which state is Chauri Chaura located? Page of 8

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7 (0.) Two features A and B are shown in the given 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) A cotton textile centre (B) Nuclear power plant. On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following feature with appropriate symbol. (C) New Mangalore sea port. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of map question : (0.) Name the Super Highway joining the four mega cities of India. (0.2) Name the state where the Vishakhapatnam software technology park is located. (0.) In which state is Mirzapur woolen textile centre is located? Page 7 of 8

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9 Marking Scheme SOCIAL SCIENCE (Class X) General Instructions:. The Marking Scheme provides general guidelines to reduce subjectivity and maintain uniformity. The answers given in the marking scheme are the best suggested answers. 2. Marking be done as per the instructions provided in the marking scheme. (It should not be done according to one s own interpretation or any other consideration).. Alternative methods be accepted. Proportional marks be awarded. 4. If a question is attempted twice and the candidate has not crossed any answer, only first attempt be evaluated and EXTRA be written with the second attempt.. In case where no answers are given or answers are found wrong in this Marking Scheme, correct answers may be found and used for valuation purpose. The problem was that the commission did not have a single Indian member. They were all British. 2 North-South corridor links Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) to Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu). A person who words and struggles for the reformation in party. 4 A political party is formed of a group of people who come together to contest elections to win and form the government. It promotes the formation of public opinions, needs and expectations of the citizens and responds to the people's needs and expectations. 6 The main motive of MNC is to maximise the profits by minimising the cost of production. 7 Dissatisfaction of the consumers as many unfair practices were being indulged by sellers. 8 Advantages of SHGs : (i) (ii) The SHGs help the borrower to overcome the problem of lack of collateral. SHGs are the building blocks of organisation of the rural poor. 9 (i) The government tried to suppress it very brutally. (ii) People were humiliated and terrorised. (iii) People were forced to rub their nose on the ground, crawl on the streets, people were flogged. (iv) Villages were bombed in Gujrawalan. (Any three points) 0 (i) It helps to create an image with which people can identify the nation. (ii) With the growth of Nationalism, identify of India came to be associated with the image of Bharat Mata. Page of 8

10 (iii) This (Bharat Mata) image was first created by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya. ( Or any other relevant points) (i) The print helps in visualizing Sorrieu s dream of a world made up of democratic and social Republics. (ii) The first print of the series shows the people of Europe, America : men and women of all ages and social classes marching in a long train and offering homage to the Statue of Liberty as they pass by it. (iii) In this print, we also see that the Torch of Enlightenment is in one hand of the Statue and the Charter of the Rights of man in the other. (iv) In Sorrieu s utopian vision, the people of the world are grouped as distinct nations, Identified through their flags and national costume. It shows socialism and democracy. ( Any three points) OR/ Íßæ Paul Bernard was an influential writer and policy maker. He believed that the economy of the colonies needed to be developed because the purpose of acquiring colonies was to make profits. If the economy was developed and the standard of living of the people improved, they would buy more goods. 2 (i) Mills (ii) Power Room (iii) Hand Room Share : (i) 6% (ii) About 4% (iii) 2% respectively. Because : - It has excellent di-electric strength. - Low power loss factor. - Insulating properties. - Resistance to high voltage. Major areas producing mica in India Koderma Gaya Hazaribagh belt of Jharkhand, around Ajmer in Rajasthan, Nellore mica belt of Andhra Predesh. (any two) 4 Anthracite is the highest quality hard coal. It is the most popular coal in commercial use. Metallurgical coal is high grade bituminous coal which has a special value for smelting iron in blast furnaces. (any other relevant points) Some legal acts have not proved very successful. Eg. Dowry, having more than two children are banned, but still they are in practice. Only legal laws are not enough, co-operation of citizens is quite necessary to remove evils persisting in democracy. 6 Pressure groups and movements try to influence on politics in various way. They try to win Page 2 of 8

11 public support and sympathy for their goals by carrying out information campaigns, organizing meetings, filling petitions etc. Sometimes they make use of media. They forced the government to take note of their demands. 7 Common Features They have formal constitutions. They hold elections. They have parties and they guarantee rights of citizens. (Or any relevant points) (Page 90) 8 The district level court deals with the cases involving claims up to Rs. 20 lakhs, the state level courts between Rs 20 lakhs and Rs crore and the national level court deals with cases involving claims exceeding Rs crore. If a case is dismissed in district level court, the consumer can also appeal in state and then in national level courts. 9 () Foreign investment by MNCs in developing countries. (2) By bringing latest technology for production. () By setting up production jointly with some of the local companies or buying them up. (4) It has led to substantial trade in goods and services. (Statements to be justified) 20 Banks are ready to provide loan to the poor people at low rate of interest to fulfil their all type of need for example for farming, employment generation, for purchasing home or to fulfil their social responsibilities. (Any other relevant points) 2 (i) The resolutions passed in the Lahore session of Indian National Congress of Dec 929 held under the president ship of Jawaharlal Nehru. The following resolutions were passed. (a) Demand for Purna Swaraj (b) 26 th January 90 would be celebrated as Independence Day 22 (i) Romanticism, a cultural movement which sought to develop a particular form of (ii) nationalist sentiment. Romantic artists and poets generally criticised the glorification of reason and science and focused instead on emotions, intuition and mystical feelings. Their effort was to create a sense of a shared collective heritage, a common cultural past, as the basis of a nation. (iii) Other Romantics such as the German philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder (744-80) (iv) (v) claimed that true German culture was to be discovered among the common peopledas volk. It was through folk songs, folk poetry and folk dances that the true spirit of the nation (volksgeist) was popularised. So, collecting and recording these forms of folk, culture was essential to the project of Page of 8

12 nation-building. OR/ Íßæ (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Vietnamese were represented as primitive and backward. They were capable of manual labour but not of intellectual reflection. They could work in the fields but not rule themselves. They were skilled copyists but not creative. School children were told that only French rule could ensure peace in Vietnam. (Evaluate as a whole) 2 Products are Nitrogenous fertilizers (mainly urea), phosphate fertilizers and ammonium phosphate (DAP). At present there are 0 public sector undertakings and one in cooperative sector at Hazira in Gujarat under the Fertilizer Corporation of India. 24 () Construction cost of roads is much lower than that of railway lines. (2) Roads can traverse comparatively more dissected and undulating topography. () Roads can negotiate higher gradients of slopes. (4) Road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances. () It also provides door to-door service. 2 Only democracy can address all socio-economic and political problems. If some of our expectations are not met, we start blaming the idea of democracy or we start doubting if we are living in a democracy if there is any problem or incident have been occur then peoples may agitate against the incident. Which is not possible in any other form of government. (To be assessed as a whole) 26 A difficulty that carries within it an opportunity for progress. (i) Challenge of expansion involves Ensuring greater power to local govt. Extension of federal principle to all the units of the federation. Inclusion of women and minority groups. Less and less decision should remain outside the domain of democratic control. Pg The need for globalisation (i) Industrialisation could not improve : During due to the highly controlled and regulated economy. The industrial production free from 8% per annum in of private sector to hamper their growth. (ii) The performance of public sector was not satisfactory : Many public sector units generated losses which created additional burden on the economy. Investment of ` 8,207 Crore in in public sector generated loss of ` 20 Crore. Page 4 of 8

13 (iii) Private Sector could not perform efficiently : Due to excessive controls which affected smooth business operation. Due to restriction on foreign companies, efficient management practices could not be applied to Indian companies. This caused mismanagement and generation of less than expected profit. (iv) Labour laws were hindrance : To the development of industries as too much protection was given to labour unions. This caused tough bargaining with labour unions which squeezed profitability and growth of industries. (v) There was huge wastage of resource due to inefficiency in both public and private sectors. 28 Formal sources of credit Informal sources of credit Banks, Co - operative societies Lower interest rate for borrowing Supervised by RBI Terms and conditions clear to borrower and fixed No exploitation Friends, Relatives, Traders, Moneylenders High interest rate for borrowing No supervision by any body Terms and conditions not clear to borrower and variable Exploitation leads to debt trap Page of 8

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15 (C) Øê»ÜæñÚU â éîýè ÂæÙ ÙæðÅU Ñ çù ÙçÜç¹Ì ÂýàÙ ð ßÜ ÎëçcÅUÕæçÏÌ ÂÚUèÿææçÍüØæð ð çü æùç æ ÂýàÙ ð SÍæÙ ÂÚU ãñ Ñ (0.) ÖæÚUÌ ð æúu ãæù»úuæð æð ÁæðÇ Ùð ßæÜè ãæ ÚUæÁ æ»ü æ Ùæ çüç¹ Ð (0.2) â ÚUæ Ø æ Ùæ çüç¹ Áãæ çßàææ¹æâ^ù âæòåußðøúu ÅðUÙæðÜæòÁè Âæ ü ßçSÍÌ ãñð (0.) ç ÁæüÂéÚU ª Ùè ßS æ ð Îý ç â ÚUæ Ø ð ßçSÍÌ ãñ? Two features A and B are shown in the given 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) A cotton textile centre (B) Nuclear power plant. On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following feature with appropriate symbol. (C) New Mangalore sea port. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of map question : (0.) Name the Super Highway joining the four mega cities of India. (0.2) Name the state where the Vishakhapatnam software technology park is located. (0.) In which state is Mirzapur woolen textile centre is located? Page 7 of 8

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Note: Please ensure that these instructions are not printed with the question paper being administered to the examinees. Important Instructions for the School Principal (Not to be printed with the question paper) ) This question paper is strictly meant for the use in School Based Summative Assessment-II, March-202 only.