VKW2EUS SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT I (204-) /SOCIAL SCIENCE I IX/ Class IX 90 Time allowed : hours Maximum Marks : 90 (i) 0 (ii) (iii) 8 (iv) 9 20 80 (v) 2 28 20 (vi) 29 0 - 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 are very short answer type questions. Each question carries one mark. (iv) Questions from serial number 9 to 20 are marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. (v) Questions from serial number 2 to 28 are marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 00 words each. (vi) Question number 29 and 0 are map question of marks each, from History and Geography respectively. After completion, attach the maps inside your answer book. What did the red cap worn by San culottes signify? Page of 7

2 Which is largest salt - water lake in India? From which city of India, does Indian Standard Meridian pass? 4 Which land form of India is formed by the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land? Which is the most common form of democracy in today s world? 6 990? Who was elected as the President of Poland in 990? 7 928 Who drafted a constitution for India in 928? 8 What type of capital is required as first priority to set up a Jaggery manufacturing unit? 9 Mention any three causes of the French Revolution. 0 क ह त न क य य ज ए What changed took place with industrialization? Explain any three. / OR 92 State any three events that led to economic crisis in Germany in 92. Page 2 of 7

What type of an economy existed in Russia before the revolution? / OR Explain the new education policy introduced by Hitler in Germany. 2 'Rivers have been of fundamental importance thoroughout the human history.' Justify this statement in three points. Explain the major reason for the two hour time difference in local time between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat. 4 Explain the Theory of Plate Tectonics. What was the need for selecting the standard meridian of India? Explain. 6 Allende was a popular leader of chile who had taken several policy decisions to help the poor and the workers. What values are exhibited by Allende as a leader? 7 Enlist any three features of the South African Constitution that heralded an era of equality and liberty. 8 Page of 7

What do you understand by representative democracy? Why is it a more practiced form in today s world? 9 How can education contribute towards the growth of society? Explain in three points. 20 State the importance of growing more than one crop on a piece of land. 2 Explain any five laws introduced by revolutionary government to improve the lives of women in France. 22 Examine the global influence of Russian Revolution. / OR Explain five major causes of the rise of Nazism. 2 Elucidate any five important features of the Indian desert. 24 Define democracy and state any four features of it. 2 Why Pakistan under General Musharaff cannot be called a democracy? State any five reasons. Page 4 of 7

26 Explain any five effects of unemployment in India. 27 State any five reasons as to why farm labourers are considered poor. 28 What do you understand by Human Capital Formation? Highlight two initiatives each of Indian Government to enhance health and education facilities. 29 A, B C (A) (B) (C) (29.) (29.2) (29.) Three items A, B and C are shown in the given outline map of France. Identify these items with the help of following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map. (A) A region not affected by great fear. (B) The epicenter of main panic movements. (C) Port related to slave trade. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of Q.No.29 (29.) Name the region of north west France which was not affected by great fear. (29.2) Name the epicenter of main panic movement located in the middle of France. (29.) Name one port of France which was related to slave trade. 29 Page of 7

0 (X) (Y) (Z) 0 (0.) (0.2) (0.) On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols (X) A state sharing its boundary with Myanmar only? Page 6 of 7

(Y) (Z) Garo Hills River Narmada. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of Q.No.0 (0.) Name the state which shares its boundary with Myanmar only. (0.2) Besides Garo hills, which two other hills are located in Meghalaya? (0.) Name the place of origin of River Narmada. Page 7 of 7