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9th Social Science - Term 1 Model Question Paper

Term 1 Model Question Paper

9th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 02:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 60
    7 x 1 = 7

  1. Direct ancestor of modern man was ______.

    (a)

    Homo habilis

    (b)

    Homo erectus

    (c)

    Homo sapiens

    (d)

    Neanderthal man

  2. The Sumerian system of writing

    (a)

    Pictographic

    (b)

    Hieroglyphic

    (c)

    Sonogram

    (d)

    Cuneiform

  3. Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by

    (a)

    Buddha

    (b)

    Mahavira

    (c)

    Lao-tze

    (d)

    Confucius

  4. Which one of the following is not a depositional feature of a glacier?

    (a)

    cirque

    (b)

    Moraines

    (c)

    Drumlins

    (d)

    Eskers

  5. Former Soviet Union is an example for _________.

    (a)

    aristocracy

    (b)

    theocracy

    (c)

    oligarchy

    (d)

    republic

  6. Which part of the constitution of India says about the election commission?

    (a)

    Part III

    (b)

    Part XV

    (c)

    Part XX

    (d)

    Part XXII

    7. 5 x 2 = 10

  7. List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  8. State the salient features of the Ziggurats.

  9. Define atmosphere.

  10. What are the different types of rainfall?

  11. How does democracy lead to a peaceful and a harmonious life among the citizens? Explain.

    12. 6 x 1 = 6

  12. Hand axes and cleavers are the important tool types of the ______ culture.

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    Middle Palaeolithic

  13. ______ specifies the Laws related to various crimes in ancient Babylonia.

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    Hammurabis law code

  14. _______ refers to systematically digging a site to recover material evidence for exploring societies of the past.

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    Archaeological excavations

  15. The two types of democracy are _______ and ________.

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    Direct democracy, Indirect democracy

  16. In India _______ party system is followed.

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    Multi

  17. Employment pattern changes due to ________________

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      life style of the people

    18. 5 x 1 = 5

  18. Gilgamesh

    19. (1)

    sacred literature of laws and myths

  19. Pastoralism

    20. (2)

    The oldest written story on Earth

  20. Zend Avesta

    21. (3)

    Aeolian process

  21. Mushroom rock

    22. (4)

    nomadic people earning livelihood by rearing cattle.

  22. Right to vote

    23. (5)

    18
    2 x 2 = 4

  23. Core and crust

  24. Land breeze and sea breeze

    25. 2 x 5 = 10

  25. Discuss the five cardinal principles of Confucius.

  26. Discuss merits and demerits of democracy.

    27. 6 x 3 = 18

  27. Agriculture was one of the main sources of subsistence in Sangam Age. Give reasons

  28. Elaborate the term “Tri-ratnas”.

  29. What are ox-bow lakes?

  30. Mention the forms of democracy.

  31. Discuss the multi-party system.

  32. What is ‘Solar Power’?

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