Sslc social-science-em-model-question-paper

R.MOORTHISWARAN M.A.M.A.B.Ed

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TRINITY ACADEMY MATRIC HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

Class: X SECOND FULL REVISION Marks: 100

Date: 21/03/2012 SOCIAL SCIENCE Time: 21/2 hrs

* One map for History and One for Geography should be attached with the main sheet

* Question numbers must be written at relevant place in the map

* Legend is must for Geography map * Choose any one map for History either Asia or India

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER: 14x1=14

1. Vaikam is a place in ………………………… a) Tamil Nadu b) Andrapradesh c) Karnataka d) Kerala

2. Thembavani is related to ……………………….. a) Hinduism b) Sikhism c) Christianity d) Islam

3. European Union traces its origin from the ………………. a) ECSC b) EEC c) EURATOM d) ETC

4. The seat of International Court of Justice was signed at …………………….. a) The Hague b) Berlin c) Rome d) Tokyo

5. Indian Soldiers were instigated by the sons of ………………… a) Hyder Ali b) Tipu Sultan c) Shivaji d) Shajahan

6. Rajaji formed the ………………..party a) Sathyagraha b) Forward Bloc c) Swatandara d) Tamilnadu congress

7. Sir Syed Ahmed khan started a school at …………………… a) Alipore b) Allepey c) Ghazipur d) Kanpur

8. ‘Manchester of India’ is ……………………….. a) Delhi b) Chennai c) Mumbai d) Kolkata

9. Tata Iron & steel is located at …………………………….. a) Durgapur b) Bhilai c) Jamshedpur d) Burnpur

10. The Object under study is known as …………………… a) Target b) Source c) Sensor d) Image

11. The Head quarters of Southern Railways is ………………… a) Delhi b) Chennai c) Delhi d) Kolktta

12. The main cause for natural air pollution is ……………………….. a) vehicular emission b) air pollution c) Thermal power plants d) Refrigerator

13. As per 2001 census, the literacy rate in India is ……………………. a) 64.8 % b) 65.8% c) 66.8% d) 67.8%

14. NNP is ……………………………… a) GNP- Dep b) NDP – Dep c) GDP – Dep d) GNP + Dep

II. MATCH THE FOLLOWING: (A) 10x1=10

15. Herald of New Age – F.D.Roosevelt

16. Lucknow – Raja Ram Mohan Roy

17. Atlantic Charter – Colin Campbell

18. Fuhrer – Italy

19. Orlando – Leader


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(B)

20. Pilgrim Centre – West Bengal

21. Jute Industry – Mumbai

22. Central Railways – Kedarnath

23. Northern Railways – USA

24. TIROS – Delhi

III. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 10x2=20

(Choose FOUR questions from part I and ONE from part-ii,

FOUR questions from part III and ONE from part-iv)

Part-I

25. Mention the importance of Queen’s Proclamation.

26. Write a note on Prarthana Samaj.

27. What are the organs of EU?

28. What were the four pillars of Facism?

29. What are the aims of Self Respect Movement?

30. Write a note on Subramania Siva.

Part-II 31. Why is World Peace an essential one?

32. Why India is called the “Museum of Human Race”?

Part-III

33. Why are dry crops grown?

34. Name the factors that determine the location of an industry.

35. Write any two applications of GPS?

36. What are the advantages of communication technology?

37. Define Manufacturing.

38. What do you mean by the ‘burst of monsoon’?

Part-IV 39. What is Mixed Economy?

40. Write a note on Green Revolution.

IV. Distinguish between: (ANY FOUR) 4x2=8

41. Exports and Imports

42. Kharif and Rabi crops

43. Western Disturbances and Tropical Cyclones

44. East Coastal plains and West Coastal plains

45. Wind Energy and Thermal Energy

46. Noise and Water pollution


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V. ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS UNDER EACH CAPTION: (ANY TWO) 2x4=8

47. Self-respect Movement a) who started the self-respect movement? b) Why did he start? c) When was it started? d) Name the laws passed by the Government due to the constant struggle of this movment?

48. Effects of Relief Measures: a) What did it restore? b) What did it lay? c) Mention the ideas accepted by the Americans as part of their life? d) What has become synonymous throughout the world?

49. Revolt at Cawnpore a) Who joined the rebels at Cawnpore and with whom? b) What happened to the English? c) Who defeated Nana Saheb? d) When was Cawnpore brought under the British control?

VI. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN A PARAGRAPH: 4x5=20 (Answer all the questions by choosing ONE from each question Number)

50. What were the major achievements of League of Nations? (OR) Write a paragraph on Soviet attack and Battle of Britain (OR) Explain the contribution of Madras Mahajana Sabha.

51. What were the measures taken by the Government of Tamil Nadu to protect the consumers? (OR) Explain the types and importance of Democracy (OR) Write a paragraph about Pancha Sheel and the NAM.

52. Write short notes on Northern Plains of India. (OR) Describe the factors encouraging Cotton textile industry in Mumbai. (OR) Write about the Remote Sensing Technology.

53. Write about the functions of Modern welfare state. (OR) Write down the objectives of Eleventh Five Year Plan. (OR) Explain Economic reforms of 1991

VII. DRAW A TIME LINE FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS; (5)

54. Any five important events related to the Indian Freedom struggle phase II

VIII. MARK THE FOLLOWING PLACES ON THE OUTLINE MAP OF ASIA (5)

55. Peking

56. Formosa

57. Manchuria


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58. Japan

59. Pacific Ocean

(OR)

MARK THE FOLLOWING PLACES ON THE OUTLINE MAP OF INDIA

(55) Amritsar

(56) Dandi

(57) Tuticorin

(58) Chennai

(59) Poona

VIII. MARK THE FOLLOWING PLACES ON THE OUTLINE MAP OF INDIA (10)

(CHOOSE ANY TEN)

60. Gulf of Kutch

61. Pamir knot

62. Direction of South West Monsoon

63. Cotton growing areas

64. Any one sugar mill

65. A major port in East coast

66. Link Mumbai with Kolkata by rail route

67. Northern Terminal of North South Corridor

68. Mt.K2

69. The Great Indian Desert

70. R.Brahmaputra

71. Western ghats

72. Areas receiving less than 50 cm rainfall

73. The Electronic capital of India

74. Headquarters of Southern Railway.

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