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IE1YGEW SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT – II(2015-16)

SOCIAL SCIENCE Class – X

Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 90 General Instructions : (i) The question paper has 30 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. (ii) Marks are indicated against each question. (iii) Questions from serial number 1 to 8 carries 1 mark each. (iv) Questions from serial number 9 to 20 are 3 mark questions. Answer of these

questions should not exceed 80 words each. (v) Questions from serial number 21 to 28 are 5 mark questions. Answer of these

questions should not exceed 120 words each. (vi) Question number 29 and 30 are of history and Geography map questions of 3

marks each. After completion, attach the map inside your answer book.

1 Who was Alluri Sitaram Raju ?

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2 Classify industries on the basis of raw material used.

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3 Which type of challenge involves strengthening of the institutions and practices of democracy ?

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4 What is meant by ruling party ?

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5 What do democracies assure regarding decision making ?

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6 What is meant by Adulteration ? 1 7 State any one negative impact of globalisation.

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8 What is the advantage of using cheques ?

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9 How did people belonging to different communities, regions or language groups develop a sense of collective belonging during the freedom struggle ?

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10 Why did the rich peasant communities become active in the Civil Disobedience Movement ?

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11a How did Mazzini realize that creation of nation-states was a necessary step in freedom struggle ? Explain.

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11b Write any three primary objectives of the ‘go east movement’ in Vietnam.

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12 Why is cement industry of India a fast growing industry ? Explain.

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13 Explain the future prospects of solar energy in India.

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14 Distinguish between local trade and international trade.

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15 Describe any three ways and means for political reforms in India.

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16 Describe any three functions of political parties.

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17 Why do people prefer democracy ? Explain with reasons.

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18 If you complain about a defective product and the shopkeeper instantly replaces it then according to you, what values does he exhibit ?

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19 How will Indian government benefit through foreign investments ? Give any three arguments to support the answer.

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20 The functioning of cooperative societies in the rural areas fulfill certain essential values. Explain any three such values.

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21 What kind of repressive action was taken by the British on Civil Disobedience Movement ?

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22a Describe the achievements of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Mazzini in unifying Italy.

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22b “The Vietnamese made the battle against French colonial education a part of the larger battle against colonialism and for independence”. Explain the statement.

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23 Analyse the advantages of roadways over the railways.

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24 Describe the occurrence of coal in India.

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25 Why did the Nepaleese people start a movement againstKing Gyanedra in April 2006 ? Explain the reasons.

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26 Describe the political outcomes of democracy.

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27 List the right of the consumers and explain any two.

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28 “Only fair globalisation can give, new shape to the world economy”, Explain.

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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 the session of Indian National Congress was held in December 1920. (B) The place where Gandhiji organized a Satyagraha for the peasants. On the same political outline map of India locate and label the following items with appropriate symbol : (C) The place where Jallianwala Bagh incident occurred. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of map

question. (29.1)Name the place where the Indian National Congress session was held to adopt the Non –

Cooperation programme. (29.2) At which place in Gujarat did Gandhiji organize a Satyagraha for the

peasants ? (29.3) Name the place where Jallianwala Bagh incident occurred.

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30 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) Cotton textile centre. (B) Oil field. On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following feature with appropriate symbol : (C) Meenam Bakkam international airport. Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of map

question : (30.1) In which state is Meenam Bakkam international airport located ? (30.2) Name the oldest oil producing state in India. (30.3) In which state is Gaya mica mine located ?

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