Subject

Social Science

Class

CBSE Class 10

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsLong Answer Type

21.

Classify communication services into two categories. Explain main features of each.

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22.

“Roadways still have an edge over railways in India.” Support the statement with arguments.

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23.

On the given political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:

A. Oil Field - Digboi

B. Iron and Steel Plant – Bhilai

C. Major Sea Port - Kochi

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24.

How can the formal sector loans be made beneficial for poor farmers and workers? Suggest any five measures. 

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25.

Describe the impact of globalisation on Indian economy with examples.

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26.

How did the Civil Disobedience Movement come into force in various parts of the country? Explain with examples.

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27.

“Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France but in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rational and efficient.” Analyse the statement with agreements.

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“The peace negotiations in Geneva followed the division of Vietnam that set in motion a series of events that turned Vietnam into a battle field.” Analyse the statement with agreements.

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28.

Three Features A, B and C are marked on the given political outline 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 cotton mill workers organized Satyagraha.

B. The place related to the calling off the Non – Cooperation Movement.

C. The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held.

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29.

“Democracy stands much superior in promoting dignity and freedom of the citizens”. Justify. 


Ways in which democracy have succeeded in maintaining the dignity and freedom of the individual are explained below :

i. Economic disparity in society has been minimised to a great extent in recent times.

ii. Long drawn struggles were launched by women groups to gain voting rights in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Eventually, democracies of the world did acquiesce to these demands and women got the right to vote and the right to equal treatment by the State.

iii. The Indian democracy has taken to positive action by extending various benefits to the historically disadvantaged sections of society, i.e. the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes. Various benefits are provided by the State to these sections for them to attain equal status and opportunities.

iv. In a democracy, all adult citizens have a right to vote and elect their political representatives.

v. Democracy evolves a mechanism which takes into account the differences of various ethnic groups within its population. In a democracy, the majority has an added responsibility of assimilating the minority community in the decision-making process so that the minority does not feel alienated.

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30.

“Political parties are a necessary condition for a democracy”. Analyse the statement with examples.

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