Term II Model Question Paper

10th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 02:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 100
    14 x 1 = 14
  1. Which country was expelled from the League of Nations for attacking Finland?

    (a)

    Germany

    (b)

    Russia

    (c)

    Italy

    (d)

    France

  2. With whose conquest did the Mexican civilization collapse?

    (a)

    Hernan Cortes

    (b)

    Francisco Pizarro

    (c)

    Toussaint Louverture

    (d)

    Pedro I

  3. Where did the US drop its first atomic bomb?

    (a)

    Kavashaki

    (b)

    Innoshima

    (c)

    Hiroshima

    (d)

    Nagasaki

  4. When was People’s Political Consultative Conference held in China?

    (a)

    September 1959

    (b)

    September 1948

    (c)

    September 1954

    (d)

    September 1949

  5. In which year was Sati abolished?

    (a)

    1827

    (b)

    1829

    (c)

    1826

    (d)

    1927

  6. _________ River is known as ‘Sorrow of Bihar’.

    (a)

    Narmada

    (b)

    Godavari

    (c)

    Kosi

    (d)

    Damodar

  7. _________ helps in quick ripening of mangoes along the coast of Kerala and Karnataka.

    (a)

    Loo

    (b)

    Norwester

    (c)

    Mango showers

    (d)

    Jet stream

  8. The longest dam in the world is ___________.

    (a)

    Mettur dam

    (b)

    Kosi dam

    (c)

    Hirakud dam

    (d)

    Bhakra-Nangal dam

  9. The city which is called as the Manchester of South India is _____________. 

    (a)

    Chennai

    (b)

    Salem

    (c)

    Madurai

    (d)

    Coimbatore

  10. The state with highest literacy rate as per 2011 census is _________.

    (a)

    Tamil nadu

    (b)

    Karnataka

    (c)

    Kerala

    (d)

    Uttarpradesh

  11. The procedure for the amendment of the Indian Constitution is given in

    (a)

    Article 352

    (b)

    Article 356

    (c)

    Article 360

    (d)

    Article 368

  12. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the:

    (a)

    The President

    (b)

    Lok Sabha

    (c)

    The Prime Minister

    (d)

    Rajya Sabha

  13. The Chief Minister of a State is appointed by

    (a)

    The State Legislature

    (b)

    The Governor

    (c)

    The President

    (d)

    The Speaker of State Legislative Assembly

  14. GNP equals

    (a)

    NNP adjusted for inflation

    (b)

    GDP adjusted for inflation

    (c)

    GDP plus net property income from abroad

    (d)

    NNP plus net property income or abroad

  15. 10 x 2 = 20
  16. Name the countries in the Triple Entente.

  17. Define “Dollar Imperialism.”

  18. Describe the Pearl Harbour incident.(or)The pearl Harbour attacks become an important event during the second World War. How?

  19. What are the differences between Reformist Movements and Revival Movements?

  20. Name the areas which receive heavy rainfall.

  21. State the uses of magnesium.

  22. List out any two special powers of the Attorney Generalof India.

  23. Define National income.

  24. What is MRTS?

  25. What is Entrepreneurship?

  26. 10 x 5 = 50
  27. Discuss the main causes of the First World War.

  28. Estimate the role of Mao Tse tung in making China a communist country.

  29. Discuss the Circumstances that led to the Reform movements of 19th Century.

  30. Describe the forests of India.

  31. What is Multipurpose projects and write about any two Multipurpose projects of India.

  32. Explain the importances of satellite communication in India.

  33. Point out the Fundamental Rights.

  34. Give an account on water resources of Tamil Nadu.

  35. Write the structure of GST.

  36. Write about the Textile industry cluster in Tamil Nadu?.

  37. 2 x 8 = 16
  38. Korean War
    a) Who was the President of North Korea during the Korean War?
    b) Name the southern rival to the President of North Korea.
    c) How long did the Korean War last?
    d) What was the human cost of the War?

  39. Discuss the response to Swadeshi Movement in Tamil Nadu . (or) Write about the role played by VOC during Swadeshi Movement.

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