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SOCIAL STUDTES - paper _ lt

&UDTOR (EnglishMedium)- ,.PART-A

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ITime:2Hrs.

SECTION-I(Marks:t0)Note : l. Answer any FIVE of the following questions choosing

at least T$o from each group.

2. Each question carries 2 Marks.

Grouo -AHow long did the India pakistan r.r,ar last in l97l ? How rnany people I 2,1were killed ?

Write short notes about this picturc I I i 3

3. Write about May Fgurth movement.

4 How did partition affect the lives ofordinary people ?

Group - B5. What are the basic leatures of social movement ?

6' In what ways do you rhink thc ASSoft mo\ c.lr'nr is simirarordifferenr fr.m

7. In what ways was Emergency period a set back to the Indian democracv ?

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8. Read the paragraph and comment on it. ,:. .

Democracy requires an informed citizenry and transparancy ofInformation. This can help to contain comrption and hold Govemmentsaccountable to individual citizens also. Unlike the earlier svstem wheredepartments responded or y to the elected representatives. Today they becomeanswerable and therefore accountable to common citizen also.

SECTION - II lMarks :4)Note : 1. Answer any FOUR of the following questions.

2. Each question carries I Mark.

9. What is the New Deal policy ?

10. What is Dominion status'l

11. Who led the Rath Yatra ? r ....12. What is cold war ?

13. Who wr6te "sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara" l .

14. Expand SAD

SECTION - III (Marks I 16)

Note : 1. Answer any FOUR of the following questions choosingat least Two from each group.

2. Each question carries 4 Marks.

Groun-A.15. What are the different aspects ofwars duririg the first halfof2Oth century ?

16. Observe the Graph and answer the following questions.

1945 19t5 1165 1975 r9& 199t 2S1

YearUSand USSR nuclear stockpiles

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a) What are the political camps in the posr war period ?

b) Which country has more war heads'l

c) How much stockpiles America stored in I 955 'l

d) What witl happen if a NuclearBomb blasts'l

1 7. What challenges were faced by Germany during Great Dcpression and howdid Nazi rulers and Hitler 4rake use of it '/

I 8. W}at role did schooling play in Narional movertrcnt of thc countries China,Victnam and Nigeria ?

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19. What are the major changes in political system after 1967 elections'.)

20. Read the givcn data and answer the questions.

: a) What is coalition Covemment ?

b.; Who formed National Fronr Govemmenr '.)

c) Which Govemment supported by TDP 'l

d) Which period United Front Govemment ruled ?

2 I . Write about Mandal Commrssion.

22. What are thebasic principles of Indian Constitution ?

, SECTIOI,* - I\r (Marks : 5)

Note : 1. Answer any ONE of the following questions.

2. This question carries 5 Marks.23. NIark the iollowing in the World map.

A. 1. Newyork

4. Indonesia

B. l..England

4. Geneva

2. Mumbai

5. R.ed Sea

(oR)2. Baltic Sea

5. ilrazil

i. Russia

3. Cairo

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class: Xr PART - B. (Max. Marks : 15) lTime : %Hr.I. Choose the correct answer ar, *.r* ,rrJ*ffibrackets.

l. Great Depression started in 20xlz= 10

^ A) England B) USA c) Russia D) France

( )2. Tebhaga movement related to

- A) orissa B) Kerala C) Hyderabad D) Bengal

( )3. League ofNations set up in

A) 1885 B) le2; ct rc45 D) l91e ( )

4. Nigcr Delra famous lor

- 1) o'1 B) Gold c) Paddy D) rron

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5 . Appellate Authority ofyour school

- A) DEo aiN,tEo c) Headmaster D) Dy. Eo ( )

6. Headquarter ofCreen pelce

_ A) Amsterdam B) London C) Geneva D) paris ( )

7. The number ofamedments to orr constitt_rtion till 201 3A) 8e B,ee c) 1oo D) e5 ( )

8. Not a memberof NAM

^ . A) Indra B) England c) Egwt D) ftrdonesia

( )9. The first Non - congress govemment at centre by ,, \

A) Janata parry B) Janatadal C) NDA D) Lokdal )

10. Lal Bahadur shastri died in

._ N)1s64 ,,ts66 c) 1s6s D) 1960 ( )

I 1. Telecom revolution initiated byA) Rajiv Gandhi R\ r-.r:* r. -- rr. ( )C) Nehru B) Indira Gandhi

12. Leader ofNarmrau su"r,uo anaoD/uu'P'

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A)Bavalfahaliya -^'ffiedhapatkar ( )c)rram sharmila oiHa*, ir,il#King

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I 3 . Not a permanent member in UNO security cormcil.

A)USA B)USSR C)China D)India

14. Mac Mohan line drawn between

. d) India, Pakistan B) India, NePal

. C)India,China D)India,Bhutan

15. Article 370 related to

A)Jammu&lGshmir B)SileimC)Punjab D) Arunachal Pradesh

16. First Five year plan focussed on

A) Industry !) !.ryice sector

C)Agdculture D) Selfreliance

17. Chairm:anofConstituentAssembly

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A) George OrwellC)Stalin

20, Chemobyl is a

A) Weapon IndustrY

C) Steel companY

II. Fill in the blanks.

' B) Hitler

'D)Irnin

B) Nuclear plant

D)Adam

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(d)kdia(e) Kerala

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(h) YasserArafat

2l . ln l9'7 I election congress used the slogan

22. War between India and China in

type ofJudiciary is followed in India

Central Human Resowce Minister -

25. ExpandSALT

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5xl"=21/.

5 x1h= 21/zIII. Mirtch the following :

26. Bhopal Gas TragedY

27. PLO

l,g. $inglecitizenship

29. CabinetMission

30. Jats

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