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1 SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 202 II, 202 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Class X / X SS-2080 Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : General Instructions : (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) The question paper has 36 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question. Questions from serial number to 6 are Multiple Choice Questions. Each question carries one mark. Questions from serial number 7 to 29 are 3 marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. Questions from serial number 30 to 34 are 4 marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 00 words each. Question number 35 is a map question of 2 marks from History and Question number 36 is a map question of 3 marks from Geography only. After completion, attach both the maps inside your answer book. (i) 36 (ii) (iii) 6 (iv) (v) (vi) Page 2 of 0

2 .A In which of the following events, we see the first clear expression of Nationalism? Glorious Revolution of England The French Revolution of 789 The October 97 Revolution of Russia The American Revolution B What was the result of the peace negotiations held at Geneva after the defeat of the French forces in 954? Vietnam was made independent Vietnam was handed over to France The United States forces had to withdraw from Vietnam Vietnam was divided into two parts - South Veitnam and North Veitnam A Who said, If France Sneezes rest of the Europe catches cold. Metternich Cavour Mazzini Garibaldi 2.B Which of the following epidemics struck modern Hanoi in 903? Cancer Tuberculosis Malaria Bubonic Plague Which one of the following pacts reserved seats for dalits in the provincial and central legislative assemblies? Luck now pact Gandhi Irwin Pact Poona pact None of these Page 3 of 0

3 4. Which among the following was the main reason to boycotts the Simon Commission by the Indian Leaders? There were no Indian in the commission It supported the Muslim League There were differences among the members All the members were Indian 5. At which place in India, experimental project for geothermal Energy has been set up? Srinagar Shimla Manikaran Manali 6. Which of the following iron ore deposits is known to be one of the Largest in the world? Bailadila range of iron deposits Kudremukh iron ore deposits Orissa- Jharkhand iron ore belt None of these 7. The economic strength of a country is measured by the development of its : manufacturing Industries agricultural activites banking services small scale industries 8. Which one is the subsidiary port of Mumbai? Tuticorin Haldia Vishakhapatnam Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava sheva) 9. What was the result of Bolivia s water war? Water prices remained unchanged Imposition of Martial Law Cancellation of MNC contract and restoration of water supply to the municipalities All of these Page 4 of 0

4 0. Which one of the following political parties grew out of a Movement? All India Congress Assam Gana Parishad Bhahujan Samaj Party Communist party of India. Which of these takes direct part in the elections? Interest Groups Sectional Groups Political Parties Pressure Groups 2. Which challenge is faced by every democracy in one form or the other? Foundational challenge Deepening of democracy Challenge of expansion None of the above. 3. Which is the major reason that prevents poor from getting loans from the banks? Absence of Collaterals Lack of capital Absence of mediatiors Interference of the local moneylenders in the markets 4. Which of the following is the main source of credit for the rich household? Informal Sector Formal Sector Self Help groups Local Moneylenders Page 5 of 0

5 5. Which one of the following is a basic function of foreign trade? Goods and services are produced for internal markets Trade flourishes in the domestic market It gives opportunity to reach beyond the domestic market Investment is done to expand the trade within the domestic markets 6. Which one of the following rights is ensured to the citizens Under the RTI Act? Right to be Informed Right to safety Right to be Heard Right to Choose 7.A Why the 830 s were the years of great economic hardship In Europe? Give three reasons B Explain any three steps taken by the French to achieve their aim to exploit the natural resources of Vietnam. 3x=3 3x=3 8. Why was the Non-cooperation movement launched by Gandhiji? 3 9. Describe any three importances of coal as a source of energy. 3x=3 20. What are the major challenges of the sugar industries? 3 2. Explain any three factors for the localisation of an industry in a particular area. 3x=3 22. What are interest groups? Give two features of promotional pressure groups in India. +2=3 23. Why do people prefer democracy? Explain with three reasons. ++=3 Page 6 of 0

6 24. What is the challenge of deepening of democracy? Explain How democracy could be politically reformed? Explain any three ways in which multinationals companies have spread their production and interaction with local producers in various countries across the globe? 3x=3 27. Explain the role of technology in stimulating globalisation process How is the consumer redressal process becoming cumbersome? Give three reason. 3x=3 29. What is the function of three tier quasi machinery under COPRA? Describe. 3x=3 30.A Explain any four provisions of the Napoleion civil code, x=4 30.B Explain the reason for the popularity of Go East Movement. 4x=4 3. What was Satyagraha? Explain any three satyagrahas launched by Gandhiji. +3=4 32. Explain as how do the physiographic and economic factors influence the distribution pattern of the Indian railway network? 4x=4 33. Political parties play a major role in democracy Explain any four point to justify this statement. 4x=4 34. Why is money transaction system better than barter system? Explain with examples 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 of peasant satyagraha (B) The place where Jallianwala Bhagh Incident took place. 2 Page 7 of 0

7 A B (A) (B) 2 Locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols on the same map. (i) Champaran Movement of Indigo Planters (ii) Bardoli-No tax campaign (i) (ii) Note : The following questions are for the BLIND CANDIDATES Only, inlieu of Q.NO. 35 (35.) Name the place where cotton mill satyagraha took place (35.2) Name the place where Jallianwala Bagh incidence took place Page 8 of 0

8 (35.) (35.2) Three features A,B and C are marked in the given outline 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) Cotton textile industry (B) Major port (C) An oil field A, B C 3x=3 (A) (B) (C) Locate and label the following items on the same map with appropriate symbols (i) Kaiga nuclear power plant. (ii) Paradip - port (iii) Anantnag silk tentile industry. 3x=3 (i) (ii) (iii) NOTE : The following questions are for the BLIND CANDIDATES only, in lieu of Q. No Name the international Airport of Mumbai 36.2 Name the state where Kaiga nuclear power plant is situated Name the southern terminal station of north-south corridor x=3 Page 9 of 0

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

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 2012 II, Class X / Time allowed : 3 hours Marks : SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT II, 202 II, 202 SOCIAL SCIENCE / Class X / X SS 2076 Time allowed : 3 hours Marks : 80 3 80 Maximum General Instructions : (i) The question paper has 36 questions in all. All questions