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CHAVARA DARSAN CMI PUBLIC SCHOOL, KOONAMMAVU
SOCIAL SCIENCE (087)
Max Marks: 80 Time: 3 hours
General instructions: -
‘ The question paper comprises six sections - A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37
questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
# Section A — From questions 1 to 20 are MCQs of 1 mark each
Section B ~ Question no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 2
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
Section C contains Q.25 to Q.28 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3 marks
@ach. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
Section D - Quastion n0.30 to 33 are long answer type questions, canying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
Section E - Questions no from 34 to36 are case based questions with sub questions
og. ind_ate of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should rot exceed 100 words
Section F — Question no. 37 is a map based, carrying § marks with two parts, 37(a)
from History (2 marks) and 37(b) from Geography (3marks).
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SECTION~A
Pam ol <. ao ____ MCQs (1X20=20) =
1. | Whose name is associated with ‘the folklore of Southem India"?
| a) BibinChandrapal
b) NatesaSasiri
| ¢) Abindranath Tagore
d) Baba Ramachandra |
| Arrange the following incidents in correct chronological sequence.
2.| i. Conservative regime setup |
Victor Emmanuel Il was proclaimed the king of United Italy
iii, _ treland was incorporated into United Kingdom 1
| iv. Frankfurt Parliament met and drafted the Constitution |
| Options: |
| a) iuiiiiiv il
| b) iuivitis |
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| | c) iiiivi.ii
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d) iii,iiv,it
3. | Identify the crop with the help of the following features:
These are the major source of protein in a vegetarian diet
India is the largest producers as well as consume; in the World
+ Itneed less moisture and survive even in dry conditions.
Pal corals tre felons lble usta tha spprorreteaiierar Salt
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| Primary, Secondary 2 |
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| Nature of employment |
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____| activities _________igiife Protection Act 19727
eee Of the following is nol en objective of the India’ Wildlife Protec
| a) Banon hunting |
b) Encouraging poaching activities
c) Restricting trade in wildiife
| |) Giving legal protection to the habitats ; ; - .
6. | Match the column A and B a
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Column B_
| 1. A system of direct vole
B. Utopian 2. A system of holding election |
[(C. Plebiscite [3.A a
| [B:Sutfrage [4 A form of Government |
Options:
a) A-2,B-3,C-1,D-4 b) A-4,B-3,C-1,D-2
6) A3.B-1,C-2.D-4 d)A-2,B-1.C-4,0-3 _
7 | Read the following statements- Assertion(A) and Reason(R). Choose one of the
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correct alternatives given below:
| a) Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) !s the correct
explanation of Assertion(A).
b) Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) is not the correct
explanation of Assertion(A)
©) Assertion(A) is true but Reason(R) is false
d) Assertion(A) is false but Reason(R) is true.
Assertion(A): The Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi tried |
to channel people's grievances into organized movernents for Independence.
Reason(R): Through such movements the nationalists did not help in forging
national unity. |
8. | Identify the river valley project which caused an inter-state water dispute between
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
|| a) Koyana Dam
b) Tungabhadra Dam
¢) Hirakud Dam
d) Tehri Dam 7 i
| 9. | Consider the statements given below and choose the correct allemative:
Statement 1: JFM (Joint Forest Management) involves local communities in the
management and restoration of degraded forests.
Statement 2: The Chipko Movement was associated with Bihar.
a) Statement 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect |
b) Statement 1 is incorrect and 2 is correct
¢) Both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect,
d) Both statement 1 and 2 are corract
40.) Name the Custom Union formed by Prussia to abolish tariff barviers i
a) Elle b)Zolloverein
c) La Patrie G) Volksgeist
ae a number of people in Europe, died in 1840's due to disease which destroyed |
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a) Soya crop b) Maize crop :
¢)_Beet crop d) Potato crop
12. | Consider the statements given below and choose the correct alternative
Statement 1: Under the Inland Emigration Act of 1859 plantation workers were not
poe iets the tea gardens without permission. 1
ment 2: Gandhiji decided to call off civil disobedience movement ai
Into a pact with Irwin on 5" March 1931. ne a eee
Statement 3: Dr. B.R Ambedkar who organized the Dall h
classes association in 1930. c fi ce—————
: a) Statement tand2arecorect SOS
b) Statement 1 and 3 are correct
| | ©) Statement 4, 2 and 3 are comect
|__| _ 4) Only statement 3 is correct ————
73. | Which among the following organizations issues the currency notes in India?
a) The Central Government of India
|») The Reserve Bank of India
| c) The Finance Ministry
4) _The NITI Aayog_ —
Identify which one is the basic idea behing decentr
1) Local problems can be better settled at the local level. |
| 2) Local people have better idea whare to spend money
| 3) People directly can participate in decision making |
Options | |
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| a) 1 and2 b)2and 3 |
_____¢) Onli __) Allthe above _ ae
/15. Ankur, a resident from Rajasthan, decided to install a submersible water pump in Ns ;
house, capable of extracting groundwater from depths of 250-300m. This practice of | 1 |
installing similar pumps is becoming increasingly popular across the slate. |
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Which of the following will his growing practice Is MOST LIKELY lead to in the near
future? |
‘a) Decline in the groundwater quality |
b) Water scarcity resulting from excessive utllization |
¢) Reduced monsoon water resources \ |
L d) Increased number of waterbome diseases -