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Model Question Paper X -Social Science
Subject Name : Social Science Time : 2.30 Hrs Marks : 100
Section - A
I. Choose the correct Answer (Compulsory) :
1. The English East India Company was formed in the year___________
a) 1600 b) 1664 c) 1644 d) 1700
2. The Sepoys broke out into open revolt at ______
a) Merrut b) Barrackpore c) Barailley d) Kanpur
3. The task of unifying Indian states was undertaken by
a) Dr.B.R. Ambedkhar b) Dr.Rajendra Prasad c) Rajaji d) Sardar Vallabai Patel
4. Due to Dr.Muthulakshmi’s good effort the Cancer Institute was started at
a) Anna Nagar b) Chengalpet c) Kanchipuram d) Adayar
5. India is a country with an unbounded faith in ______
a) War b) Peace c) Love d) Enemity
6. The ancient religion of our country is______
a) Vedic religion b) Christianity c) Islam d)Zorastrianism
7. World Consumer Day is celebrated on ______
a) March 15 b) March 16 c) March 14 d) March 11
8. India is surrounded by ……….. In the east
a) Bay of Bengal b) Arabian sea c)Indian ocean d)Kerala
9. The largest mangrove forest is located in ……….
a) Pichavaram b) Muthukadu c)Sundarbans d)Terai
10. The southwest Monsoon season lasts between ………..
a) June to September b)September to October

II. Answer any Ten :
Section - A
11. How did China become an International colony?
12. What are the four pillars of Fascism?
13. What is the significance of the Euro?
14. Point out any two consequences of Social and Religious Reform Movements.
15. What was the resolution passed in the Lahore Session of the Congress in 1929?
16. Write a short note on Tiruppur Kumaran.
17. Write any two causes for the failure of the League of Nations
18. Mention the importance of Queen Victoria’s Proclamation
Section - B
19. Why is World Peace an essential one?
20. Why are Indians called the “Museum of Human race”?
Section - C
21. List the names of some news papers and TV channels known to you.
22. Give reasons for wheat being cultivated only in North India.
23. Give reason for sugar industry being located near the sugarcane growing areas.
24. List states which are rich in minerals and coal.
25. What are the factors determining the climate of India?
26. Give short notes on Remote sensing.
27. What is bio diversity.
28. How is India’s position favourable for trade and commerce?.

III. Any Four :
29. Western coastal plain and Eastern coastal plain
33. South west monsoon and north east monsoon.
31. Micro nutrients and macro nutrients of the soil.
32. Kharif season and rabi season crops.
33. Acid Rain and Smog.
34.Pollution due E - waste and Bio medical waste
35. Mass communication and Personal communication.
36. Internal trade and international trade

IV. Any Two :
37. BALKAN PROBLEM
a) Name the Balkan Countries.
b) How did the First Balkan war come to an end?
c) Why did the other Balkan Countries declare war on Bulgaria?
d) What was the result of the Second Balkan war?
38. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE UNO
a) Name the treaties signed by the UNO
b) Where was the UN Conference on Environment and Development held?
c) What was adopted by all the countries?
d) How did the UNO tackle the Suez Canal crisis?
39. RAMAKRISHNA MISSION
a) Who was Ramakrishna Paramahamsa?
b) Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission?
c) When and Where was the Parliament of Religions held?
d) Who represented the Hindu religion at the Parliament of religions?

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