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CBSE Class 10 Social Science Solved Question Paper 2016

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11.

What type of flag was designed during the 'Swadeshi Movement' in Bengal? Explain its main features.

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12.

The plantation workers in Assam had their own understanding of Mahatma Gandhi and the nation of Swaraj. Support the statement with arguments.

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13.

Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy in 1861?

Who led the 'Scholar Revolt' in Vietnam in 1868?

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14.

Name any two sectional interest groups.

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15.

Distinguish between pressure groups and political parties by stating any one point of distinction.

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16.

Why did India adopt multi-party system?

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17.

What is meany by regional political party? State the conditions required to be recognised as a 'regional political party'.

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18.

What are public interest pressure groups? Describe their functioning.

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19.
The decade of 1830 had brought great economic hardship in Europe. Support the statement with arguments.

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The Ho Chi Minh Trail became advantageous to Vietnamese in the war against U.S. Support the statement with arguments.

The decade of 1830s was one of great economic hardship. This was so because:

The ratio of the rise of population was larger than that of employment generation.
Migration of rural population to cities led to overcrowded slums.

Peasants still suffered under the burden of feudal dues and obligations in some regions of Europe.

Ho chi minh trail is a long network of roads and footpaths. It was built by the Vietnamese to serve as the link between north and south Vietnam. It also proved to immensely important an asset for the Vietnamese in the fight against the USA in the following ways:

Transported men and materials from north to south Vietnam.
Proved to be the backbone of food and supplies for south Vietnam. Porters carried almost twenty five kilos of supplies on their back.
With the establishment of hospitals and support bases on the trail, movement of people and goods became less cumbersome.

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