Tamilnadu Board Social Science State Board (Tamilnadu) for 9th Standard (English Medium) Question paper & Study Materials

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9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society Prehistoric Period BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part -I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    _______ is genetically closest to humans

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    The period called_______ marks the beginning of agriculture and animal domestication.

  • 3)

    Direct ancestor of modern man was ______.

  • 4)

    ______ inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas in ancient Tamilagam.

  • 5)

    ______ refers to the area covering Egypt, Israel-Palestine and Iraq.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society Prehistoric Period BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part -II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Sir Robert Bruce Foote, a geologist from England first discovered the ______ tools at Pallavaram near Chennai.

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    Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic sites are found nearby rivers and tanks.
    Reason (R): Irrigation management developed during Mesolithic period.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): The Ashokan inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas, Pandyas and Satyaputras outside his empire in Tamilagam.
    Reason (R): Ancient kings of Tamilagam commenced their political rule in the Iron Age.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Discuss how the age of speculation made humans become conscious and knowledgeable.

  • 2)

    Write a note on the impact of pastoralism on the prehistoric people in Tamil Nadu.

  • 3)

    Enumerate the distinctive characteristics of Neanderthals.

  • 4)

    List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  • 5)

    Examine the tool making technical skills of lower Palaeolithic people.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Ancient Civilisations Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The earliest signs to denote words through pictures

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    The preservation process of dead body in ancient Egypt

  • 3)

    The Sumerian system of writing

  • 4)

    The Harappans did not have the knowledge of

  • 5)

    The Bronze image suggestive of the use of lost-wax process known to the Indus people

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Ancient Civilisations Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The Sumerian system of writing

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    What is the correct chronological order of four civilisations of Mesopotamia

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): Assyrians of Mesopotamian civilisation were contemporaries of Indus civilisation.
    Reason(R): The Documents of an Assyrian ruler refer to the ships from Meluha
    (a) A and R are correct and A explains R
    (b) A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R
    (c) A is incorrect but R is correct
    (d) Both A and R are incorrect

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Ancient Civilisations Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The Egyptians excelled in art and architecture Illustrate.

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    State the salient features of the Ziggurats.

  • 3)

    Hammurabi Code is an important legal document. Explain.

  • 4)

    Write a note on the Great Wall of China.

  • 5)

    Mention the contributions of the Mesopotamian civilisation.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Early Tamil Society and Culture Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The name of the script used in the Sangam Age

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    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

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    The notable Chola king credited with bringing forest lands under the plough and developing irrigational facilities

  • 4)

    Inscription that mentions the Cheras

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Early Tamil Society and Culture Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

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    Inscription that mentions the Cheras

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    (i) Coins as a medium of exchange were introduced for the first time in the Mesolithic Age.
    (ii) Prakrit was the language used by the common people in Northern India during the Mauryan period.
    (iii) Vienna Papyrus, a Roman document, mentions trade related to Muziri.
    (iv) The concept of Thinai is presented in the Tamil grammar work of Pathupaattu.

  • 4)

    (i) Pathitrupathu speaks about the Pandya kings and their territory.
    (ii) The Akanaanuru describes the trading activities at Kaveripoompattinum.
    (iii) The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.
    (iv) Neythal is a sandy desert region.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Early Tamil Society and Culture Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Archaeological sites provide evidence of past history - Discuss.

  • 2)

    How important are coins as a source of evidence for the study of Sangam Age?

  • 3)

    The Tamil rulers were independent of Mauryan authority. What explanation would you offer.

  • 4)

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

  • 5)

    Overseas interactions brought glory to ancient Tamilagam. Give examples in support.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Intellectual Awakening and Socio Political Changes BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Identify the founder of a new sect who exemplified simplicity and self-denial.

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    The Magadha king influenced by the teachings of Mahavira

  • 3)

    The northern India extended from the Kabul Valley in the north to the Godavari in the south witnessed the rise of Sixteen States

  • 4)

    Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by

  • 5)

    The account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Intellectual Awakening and Socio PoliticalChanges BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Identify the founder of a new sect who exemplified simplicity and self-denial.

  • 2)

    The northern India extended from the Kabul Valley in the north to the Godavari in the south witnessed the rise of Sixteen States

  • 3)

    Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by

  • 4)

    The account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society

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    (i) Under the Magadha king the mahamatriyas functioned as secretaries to the ministers.
    (ii) Accounts of Megasthanes titled Indica is a useful record about Mauryan polity and society.
    (iii) Nanda's attempt to build an imperial structure was cut short by Ashoka who founded the Mauryan kingdom.
    (iv) According to tradition, towards the end of his life Chandragupta became an ardent follower of Buddhism.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Intellectual Awakening and Socio - Political Changes Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The invention of smelting of Iron transformed both production and warfare- Justify.

  • 2)

    Elaborate the term “Tri-ratnas”.

  • 3)

    What do you know of Ajathasatru?

  • 4)

    What does the Edict of Kalinga convey?

  • 5)

    Highlight the steps taken by Ashoka to spread Buddhism.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - I Endogenetic Processes Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    _________  refers to a bowl-shaped depression found at the top of the volcano

  • 2)

    The point of origin of an Earthquake is called the ________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - I Endogenetic Processes Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    ______ is the rigid outer layer of the Earth

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    ________ layer is made up of liquid iron

  • 3)

    Magma is found in the ______ 

  • 4)

    Diastrophism is connected to______

  • 5)

    The movement of tectonic plates is induced by _____  energy.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The disintegration or decomposition of rocks is generally called as

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    The process of the levelling up of land by means of natural agents.

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    _______ is seen in the lower course of the river

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    Karst topography is formed due to the action of

  • 5)

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

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Stacks are formed by ___________.

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    ________ erosion is responsible for the formation of cirque

  • 3)

    Which one of the following is a second order land form?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Is wind the only gradational agent in the desert?

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    Underground water is more common in limestone areas than surface run off. Why?

  • 3)

    The river channels in the lower course are wider than the upper course

  • 4)

    Is weathering a pre-requisite in the formation of soil

  • 5)

    Glaciers do not form deep narrow valleys. Why?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Define weathering.

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    What do you mean by biological weathering?

  • 3)

    Mention the three courses of a river with any two land forms associated to each course.

  • 4)

    What are ox-bow lakes?

  • 5)

    How does a cave differ from a sea arch?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    List out any four karst topographical areas found in India.

  • 2)

    What do you mean by a hanging valley?

  • 3)

    Define :
    a) Moraine
    b) Drumlin
    c) Esker

  • 4)

    Mention the various features formed by wind erosion

  • 5)

    What are wave cut platforms?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Write a note on weathering classify and explain.

  • 2)

    Explain the erosional landforms formed by underground water.

  • 3)

    What is a glacier? Explain its types.

  • 4)

    Describe the depositional work of winds.

  • 5)

    Give a detailed account on the three orders of land forms

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    ______ is the most important gas for the survival of living organisms.

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    The lowest layer of the atmosphere is__________.

  • 3)

    _______  reflects radio waves

  • 4)

    The average global surface temperature is ______ 

  • 5)

    Temperature ______ from the equator to pole

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    _____  clouds are called 'Sheep clouds'

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    The Monsoons are _________ 

  • 3)

    Dew in the form of ice crystals is called ____ 

  • 4)

    _____  is called the eye of the storm/cyclone.

  • 5)

    The vertical movement of air is called

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Define atmosphere.

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    Name the different atmospheric layers

  • 3)

    Mention the factors that affect the climate?

  • 4)

    What are the units used to measure the temperature?

  • 5)

    What is insolation?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Write short note on:
    a. Trade winds.
    b. Roaring Forties

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    How are clouds formed?

  • 3)

    What are the different types of rainfall?

  • 4)

    Write short notes on:
    a. drizzle
    b. rain 
    c. sleet
    d. snow 
    e. heat

  • 5)

    How are Cyclones classified?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Write a paragraph about the structure of the atmosphere.

  • 2)

    Explain the different types of Permanent winds.

  • 3)

    How are clouds classified? Explain them.

  • 4)

    How are cyclones formed? How are they classified?

  • 5)

    Explain the different forms of precipitation.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Forms of Government and Democracy Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    A system of government in which one person reigns supreme, usually a king or queen, is called________

  • 2)

    A system of government by one person with absolute power

  • 3)

    When a country is governed by a few privileged, the form of government is called

  • 4)

    Former Soviet Union is an example for _________.

  • 5)

    Select the odd one

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Forms of Government and Democracy Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    In democracy the final authority rests with

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    Which one of the country has Presidential form of government

  • 3)

    The largest democratic country in the world is

  • 4)

    The meaning of Franchise is

  • 5)

    The grant of universal franchise creates

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Election, Political Parties and Pressure Groups Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    India has adapted the electoral system followed in the

  • 2)

    The Election Commission of India is a / an

  • 3)

    Which Article of the Constitution provides for an Election Commission?

  • 4)

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

  • 5)

    Who accords recognition to various political parties as national or regional parties?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Election, Political Parties and Pressure Groups Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    NOTA was introduced in the year

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    The term pressure groups originated in _____.

  • 3)

    India is the______________________ th country in the world to introduce NOTA.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Election, Political Parties and Pressure Groups Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Give the meaning of a political party

  • 2)

    Distinguish between two-party system and the multi-party system.

  • 3)

    What is a pressure group?

  • 4)

    "Elections are considered essential for any representative democracy". Why?

  • 5)

    What is the principle of universal adult franchise? What is its importance?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Development Perspectives Measurement Sustainability BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part-I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The term ‘Human resources’ refers to

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    For comparing development between countries, their ________ is considered to be one of the most important attributes.

  • 3)

    ________ is considered a true measure of national income

  • 4)

    The ________ income is also called per capita income

  • 5)

    Which one of the following country is not a G-8 country?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Development Perspectives Measurement Sustainability BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part-II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Find the odd one

  • 2)

    _____________ is the state with highest installed solar capacity in India

  • 3)

    _______ resources are those which will get exhausted after years of use.

  • 4)

    Thermal plant emits large quantity of _______, which pollutes the environment

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Development Perspectives Measurement Sustainability BookBack 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part-I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    What do you mean by development?

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    What are the indicators of development?

  • 3)

    Why NNP is not considered as an useful measure to compare a country’s development with other countries?

  • 4)

    Why human resources is considered as the foremost resource of any country?

  • 5)

    Expand the following:
    1. PPP
    2. HDI

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Development Perspectives Measurement Sustainability BookBack 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part-II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    What are the indicators of development?

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    Why NNP is not considered as an useful measure to compare a country’s development with other countries?

  • 3)

    Expand the following:
    1. NNP
    2. PCI

  • 4)

    What is ‘Solar Power’?

  • 5)

    Write in detail what kind of environmental problems you face in your locality.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Employment in India and Tamil Nadu Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    We take age group _______ years for computation of the workforce.

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    Which is the correct sequence of various sectors in GDP of India in the descending order?

  • 3)

    Which one of the following sectors is the largest employer in India.

  • 4)

    Which one of the following is not in Primary Sector

  • 5)

    Which one of the following is not in the Secondary Sector?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Employment in India and Tamil Nadu Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Which Delhi Sultan of medieval India formed ‘Employment Bureau’ to solve the unemployment problem

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    _________ sector is registered and follows government rules.

  • 3)

    ________ sector provides job security and higher wages.

  • 4)

    Find the odd one

  • 5)

    The sectors are classified into Public and Private sectors on the basis of

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Employment in India and Tamil Nadu Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    What is labour force of the economy?

  • 2)

    Why are children and old age (above 60 years) are not considered for computation of workforce?

  • 3)

    What are the three sectors of an economy?

  • 4)

    Agriculture, despite a sharp decline in Gross Domestic Product, continues to be the largest employer in Tamil Nadu. Give reason

  • 5)

    Tertiary sector is in top position in the world now. Justify

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Classical World Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    _______is the Greek city-state which resisted the Persians to the end.

  • 2)

    The other name for Greeks was_______

  • 3)

    The founder of Han dynasty was_______

  • 4)

    ____________was the Roman Governor responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus.

  • 5)

    The Peloponnesian War was fought between ______and______

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Classical World Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Attempt an account of slavery in Rome.

  • 2)

    Highlight the main contribution of Constantine.

  • 3)

    What do you know of the Carthaginian leader Hannibal?

  • 4)

    What were the reasons for the prosperity of Han Empire?

  • 5)

    Write about St. Sophia Cathedral

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Middle Ages Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    ______was the old religion of Japan

  • 2)

    _____means great name - lord.

  • 3)

    The Arab General who conquered Spain was_______

  • 4)

    Harun-al-Rashid was the able emperor of_________

  • 5)

    Feudalism centred around______

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Middle Ages Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The Great Wall of China.

  • 2)

    Contribution of Arabs to Science and Technology

  • 3)

    Impact of Crusades.

  • 4)

    How was Feudalism organized in the Middle Ages?

  • 5)

    Write about the two instruments used by Medieval Pope to assert his authority.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject State and Society in Medieval India Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    ________was the second stronghold of Ala-ud-din Khalji's expanding Kingdom

  • 2)

    The Deccan Sultanates were conquered by_________

  • 3)

    The establishment of __________ empire changed the administrative and institutional structures of South India.

  • 4)

    The guild known as the "the five hundred" (ainnurruvar) had its headquarters in_______

  • 5)

    Krishnadeva Raya was a contemporary of _________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject State and Society in Medieval India Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Write about the military expeditions of Malik Kafur.

  • 2)

    Who founded the Vijayanagar Kingdom? Mention the dynasties that ruled over the kingdom.

  • 3)

    Mention the two natural advantages that India had in cotton weaving.

  • 4)

    What were the factors which facilitated urbanization?

  • 5)

    What is sericulture?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Beginning of the Modern Age Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Who among the following is known as the Father of Humanism?

  • 2)

    The School of Athens was painted by

  • 3)

    William Harvey discovered_______

  • 4)

    Who wrote the 95 Theses?

  • 5)

    Who wrote the book Institutes of Christian Religion?

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    Which sailor was the first to cross the Equator?

  • 2)

    _______named the sea as Pacific Ocean as it was very calm.

  • 3)

    The continent of America was named after________

  • 4)

    _______was the headquarters of the Portuguese possession in the East.

  • 5)

    Which among the following plants were introduced from America to Europe?

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    Explain how the invention of printing press influenced Renaissance, Reformation and Geographical discoveries.

  • 2)

    Write a short note on the impact of Renaissance.

  • 3)

    Outline the differences of Martin Luther with the Catholic Church.

  • 4)

    Write a brief note on Counter Reformation.

  • 5)

    What is Columbian Exchange?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Hydrosphere Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The temperature of the ocean waters generally_________ at greater depth.

  • 2)

    Ocean currents are produced due to________

  • 3)

    Consider the following statements.
    1. Most of the fishing grounds occur in areas where the continental shelf is wide.
    2. Fishing is well developed in warm tropical waters.
    3. Mixing of warm and cold currents facilitates plant nutrients for fish.
    4. Inland fishing became significant in India.

  • 4)

    Which of the following indicates the correct sequence of the topography beneath the surface of the sea?

  • 5)

    Which of the following is not correctly matched?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Hydrosphere Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term Hydrosphere?

  • 2)

    What is hydrological cycle?

  • 3)

    What are the factors that generate the ocean currents?

  • 4)

    Write a brief note on sea waves.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Hydrosphere Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    Write a paragraph on the origin of oceans.

  • 2)

    Write a note on continental shelf and continental slope

  • 3)

    What do you mean by ocean currents? Explain its types.

  • 4)

    71% of the earth is covered by water, but very little can be used by humans. Why?

  • 5)

    What will happen if the seas and oceans contain only fresh water?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Biosphere Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    The coldest biome on Earth is

  • 2)

    This is the smallest unit of biosphere

  • 3)

    Nutrients are recycled in the atmosphere with the help of certain micro organisms, referred to as

  • 4)

    To which climatic conditions are Xerophytic plants specifically adapted to?

  • 5)

    Why is the usage of rainforest biomes for large scale agriculture unsustainable?

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    What is Biosphere?

  • 2)

    What is an ecosystem?

  • 3)

    What does the term ‘biodiversity’ mean?

  • 4)

    What is meant by loss of biodiversity?

  • 5)

    Narrate the given food web of Arctic Tundra in your own words.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Human Rights Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

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    _______right was removed from the fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment

  • 2)

    Which of the following statements are true?
    i) The state Human Rights commission was established in 1993.
    ii) It has the power of a civil count.
    iii) It's power extend beyond the state.
    iv) It can also recommend compensation to victims.

  • 3)

    Consider the following statements.
    Assertions (A): Rights and duties are the two sides of the same coin.
    Reason (R): We have a right to freedom of religions. We have to promote harmon and the spirit of the people of other religions.
    a) Both A and R are correct and R explains A
    b) Both A and R are correct but R does not explain A
    c) A is correct but R is false
    d) A is false but R is correct

  • 4)

    According to tbe UNO, a cbild is, a person wbo bas not completed tbe age of_________ years

  • 5)

    Kailash Satyartbi and Malala bave been awarded Nobel Prize for_________

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    'Apartheid' was followed by____________

  • 2)

    _____________right exercises in the formation and administration of a government

  • 3)

    A 10 year old boy is working in a shop. Which right can you use to recover him?

  • 4)

    Which one of the following rights has increased the inouence of the people over bureaucracy?

  • 5)

    What is the time limit to get the information from RTI Act 2005?

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    What is Human Right?

  • 2)

    What are the fundamental rights?

  • 3)

    What are the Child Rights define by the UNO?

  • 4)

    Write a short note on the Right to Constitutional Remedies

  • 5)

    Define: POCSO

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Human Rights Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Why do children need special attention?

  • 2)

    What are the contributions to labourers by B.R. Ambetkar?

  • 3)

    'All are equal before law'. But we have enacted a separate law for women - Justify

  • 4)

    Write about the Right against exploitation.

  • 5)

    Differentiate: Fundamental Rights and Human Rights.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Human Rights Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a paragraph about UDHR.

  • 2)

    What are fundamental duties? How would you follow these in your school premises?

  • 3)

    How does the National Human Rights Commission protect our rights?

  • 4)

    What are the benefits for workers provided by labour law?

  • 5)

    How do you enjoy the fundamental rights in your life?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Money and Credit Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Why was money invented?

  • 2)

    What is ancient money?

  • 3)

    What were the items used as barter during olden days?

  • 4)

    What is spice route? Why was it called so?

  • 5)

    What is natural money?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Age of Revolutions Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The first British colony in America was _________

  • 2)

    The pioneer of French Revolution who fought on the side of Washington against the British was ________

  • 3)

    Lafayette, Thomas Jefferson and Mirabeau wrote the __________

  • 4)

    The defeat of British at _________ paved the way for the friendship between France and America.

  • 5)

    ________ was the symbol of “Royal Despotism” in France.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Age of Revolutions Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The forces of Austria and Prussia were defeated by the French Revolutionary forces at _________

  • 2)

    Candide was written by ______

  • 3)

    The moderate liberals who wanted to retain Louis XVI as a limited monarchy were called ________

  • 4)

    American War of Independence was ended with the Peace of Paris in the year _______

  • 5)

    Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet was ______.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Age of Revolutions Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you know about the Quakers?

  • 2)

    Point out the significance of “the Boston Tea Party”.

  • 3)

    Attempt an account of “September Massacres".

  • 4)

    Sketch the role of Lafayette in the French Revolution.

  • 5)

    What was the background for the storming of Bastille Prison?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Industrial Revolution Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Who established the first steam boat service?

  • 2)

    Why was Manchester considered ideal for textile production?

  • 3)

    Who invented the sewing machine?

  • 4)

    Which family introduced steam engine in France?

  • 5)

    Who called Slater, the father of American Industrial Revolution?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Industrial Revolution Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Which of the following is observed to commemorate the Hay Market Massacre?

  • 2)

    Where was Zollverein Customs Union formed?

  • 3)

    Who produced the first batch of automobiles in France?

  • 4)

    What was the invention that removed seeds from cotton?

  • 5)

    Which of the following was used as fuel in olden days to smelt iron?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Industrial Revolution Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What was the condition of labourer's houses during Industrial Revolution?

  • 2)

    Account for urbanisation in England.

  • 3)

    Attempt a note on Haymarket Massacre.

  • 4)

    What do you know of Louis Renault?

  • 5)

    Highlight any two important results of Industrial Revolution.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Colonialism in Asia and Africa Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    ______ was brought to the attention of the East India Company by Francis Light.

  • 2)

    In 1896 ___________ states were formed into Federated Malay States

  • 3)

    _______was the only part of Indo-China which was directly under French Control.

  • 4)

    The Discovery of gold in the __________ led to a large number of British miners settled in and around Johannesburg.

  • 5)

    __________became the first European power to establish trade with India

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Colonialism in Asia and Africa Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Distinguish between Colonialism and Imperialism.

  • 2)

    Write a note on Zulu tribe.

  • 3)

    State the three phases in the colonialisation of Indian economy.

  • 4)

    Colonel Pennycuick.

  • 5)

    Explain Home Charges

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Man and Environment Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    All external influences and factors that affect the growth and development of living organisms is ___________.

  • 2)

    The 'World Population Day' is observed on _____________ every year.

  • 3)

    The statistical study of human population is ___________.

  • 4)

    The extraction of valuable minerals and other geological minerals from the mines, is ___________.

  • 5)

    Gradual increase of the earth's temperature by the Green house gases in the atmosphere is called ________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Man and Environment Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term 'density of population'?

  • 2)

    What is 'black death'?

  • 3)

    Where do we have high and low densities of population?

  • 4)

    Write any two ways of how the locals and the government restored Palk Bay.

  • 5)

    Define.
    i) Population growth
    ii) Infant Mortality Rate
    iii) Census
    iv) Sustainable Development

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The new phase in topographical surveying in the 20th century is ___________.

  • 2)

    ________ indicates the purpose or theme of the map.

  • 3)

    Standard symbols that are used in maps to convey a definite meaning are called ___________.

  • 4)

    Which one of the following maps show us a very large area with less details?

  • 5)

    GPS consists of a constellation of ___________ satellites.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What is a map?

  • 2)

    What are the components of a map?

  • 3)

    The distance between two cities A and B is 5 km. It is represented by a line of 5 cm on the map. Calculate the distance and give the answer in RF.

  • 4)

    Mention a few surveying instruments.

  • 5)

    Define remote sensing.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term 'scale of the map'? Explain its classification.

  • 2)

    Write a note on directions with relevant diagram.

  • 3)

    Explain the major uses of GPS? Explain about any one.

  • 4)

    Bhuvan has tremendous uses for scientists, policy makers and the general public. Justify.

  • 5)

    Can you imagine a world without satellites?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    One among the following is not the first responder in case of a disaster.

  • 2)

    ‘Drop, Cover, Hold’ is a mock drill a vowal for

  • 3)

    When you happen to see a fire break out you will make a call to

  • 4)

    Which of the following statements is untrue?

  • 5)

    Which of the following statements belongs to responding to earthquake?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Who are the community’s first responders to disaster?

  • 2)

    What are the four phases of the Disaster Management Cycle?

  • 3)

    Though Japan has the densest seismic network, Indonesia has the most number of earthquakes. Why?

  • 4)

    How many males and females die per day due to fire in India?

  • 5)

    What should you do after a Tsunami?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a short note on Tsunami

  • 2)

    What do you do if you are indoors during an earthquake?

  • 3)

    How do you respond to Tsunami?

  • 4)

    What should you do if you are trapped in a car during a civil unrest?

  • 5)

    Write three sentences about what to do during fire.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Local Self Government Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Which committee was appointed by the planning commission in 1985.

  • 2)

    The Uthiramerur stone inscription show evidences of prevelant local self government during the ____________ period in Tamil Nadu.

  • 3)

    The 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment Acts, was enacted during the year in __________.

  • 4)

    _____________ act as the inspector of Village Panchayat.

  • 5)

    __________was the first state adopted Balwan Rai Mehta Committee's recommendations.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Local Self Government Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    List out the 12 corporations in Tamil Nadu.

  • 2)

    Name the taxes levied by the Village Panchayat.

  • 3)

    List out the salient features of Tamil Nadu Panchayat Raj Act 1994.

  • 4)

    Which are the voluntary functions of the local governments?

  • 5)

    Who is the head of the District Panchayat?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Tamil Nadu Agriculture Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Irrigated land surface out of cultivable land is

  • 2)

    Out of the following, which is not a food crop

  • 3)

    The productivity of paddy during the year 2014-2015

  • 4)

    Both agricultural productivity and food productivity has

  • 5)

    The North-East monsoon period in Tamilnadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Tamil Nadu Agriculture Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Give two examples for each food crop and non-food crops

  • 2)

    What are the factors responsible for the changes in cropping area?

  • 3)

    Who monitors the quantity and quality of ground water?

  • 4)

    Tabulate the productivity of paddy from 1965 to 2015.

  • 5)

    Differentiate between small and marginal farmers.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Migration Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Enlist the reasons for migration.

  • 2)

    What are the major factors responsible for female migrants in India?

  • 3)

    Name four districts in Tamil Nadu which record low number of migration.

  • 4)

    What are the factors responsible for the poorer sections and better-off sections to migrate?

  • 5)

    List the four destinations and the percentage of migrants from Tamil Nadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Direct ancestor of modern man was ______.

  • 2)

    ______ inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas in ancient Tamilagam.

  • 3)

    (i) Pathitrupathu speaks about the Pandya kings and their territory.
    (ii) The Akanaanuru describes the trading activities at Kaveripoompattinum.
    (iii) The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.
    (iv) Neythal is a sandy desert region.

  • 4)

    ________ layer is made up of liquid iron

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    _______ is genetically closest to humans

  • 2)

    The period called_______ marks the beginning of agriculture and animal domestication.

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic sites are found nearby rivers and tanks.
    Reason (R): Irrigation management developed during Mesolithic period.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

  • 4)

    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a note on the impact of pastoralism on the prehistoric people in Tamil Nadu.

  • 2)

    List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  • 3)

    Examine the tool making technical skills of lower Palaeolithic people.

  • 4)

    Is weathering a pre-requisite in the formation of soil

  • 5)

    Glaciers do not form deep narrow valleys. Why?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Discuss how the age of speculation made humans become conscious and knowledgeable.

  • 2)

    Enumerate the distinctive characteristics of Neanderthals.

  • 3)

    The Egyptians excelled in art and architecture Illustrate.

  • 4)

    Hammurabi Code is an important legal document. Explain.

  • 5)

    Define atmosphere.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    How important are coins as a source of evidence for the study of Sangam Age?

  • 2)

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

  • 3)

    What do you know of Ajathasatru?

  • 4)

    Highlight the steps taken by Ashoka to spread Buddhism.

  • 5)

    Scientists use GPS to measure the rate of Tectonic Plate movements. Discuss.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by development?

  • 2)

    What is labour force of the economy?

  • 3)

    Tertiary sector is in top position in the world now. Justify

  • 4)

    Highlight the main contribution of Constantine.

  • 5)

    What were the reasons for the prosperity of Han Empire?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The history of humans is closely related to the history of the earth. Elucidate.

  • 2)

    To what extent is the Chinese influence reflected in the fields of philosophy and literature?

  • 3)

    Indicate how the industries and crafts of the Sangam Age contribute to their economy.

  • 4)

    Write a note on the internal and external processes of Earth

  • 5)

    Explain the effects of Volcanoes

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II updated Book back Questions - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Give a detailed account on the three orders of land forms

  • 2)

    How are cyclones formed? How are they classified?

  • 3)

    What is your opinion about democracy in India?

  • 4)

    What are the functions of political parties?

  • 5)

    Discuss merits and demerits of democracy.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Give a detailed account on the three orders of land forms

  • 2)

    How are cyclones formed? How are they classified?

  • 3)

    What is your opinion about democracy in India?

  • 4)

    What are the functions of political parties?

  • 5)

    Discuss merits and demerits of democracy.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The history of humans is closely related to the history of the earth. Elucidate.

  • 2)

    To what extent is the Chinese influence reflected in the fields of philosophy and literature?

  • 3)

    Indicate how the industries and crafts of the Sangam Age contribute to their economy.

  • 4)

    Write a note on the internal and external processes of Earth

  • 5)

    Explain the effects of Volcanoes

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by development?

  • 2)

    What is labour force of the economy?

  • 3)

    Tertiary sector is in top position in the world now. Justify

  • 4)

    Highlight the main contribution of Constantine.

  • 5)

    What were the reasons for the prosperity of Han Empire?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    How important are coins as a source of evidence for the study of Sangam Age?

  • 2)

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

  • 3)

    What do you know of Ajathasatru?

  • 4)

    Highlight the steps taken by Ashoka to spread Buddhism.

  • 5)

    Scientists use GPS to measure the rate of Tectonic Plate movements. Discuss.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Discuss how the age of speculation made humans become conscious and knowledgeable.

  • 2)

    Enumerate the distinctive characteristics of Neanderthals.

  • 3)

    The Egyptians excelled in art and architecture Illustrate.

  • 4)

    Hammurabi Code is an important legal document. Explain.

  • 5)

    Define atmosphere.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a note on the impact of pastoralism on the prehistoric people in Tamil Nadu.

  • 2)

    List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  • 3)

    Examine the tool making technical skills of lower Palaeolithic people.

  • 4)

    Is weathering a pre-requisite in the formation of soil

  • 5)

    Glaciers do not form deep narrow valleys. Why?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    _______ is genetically closest to humans

  • 2)

    The period called_______ marks the beginning of agriculture and animal domestication.

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic sites are found nearby rivers and tanks.
    Reason (R): Irrigation management developed during Mesolithic period.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

  • 4)

    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - I - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Direct ancestor of modern man was ______.

  • 2)

    ______ inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas in ancient Tamilagam.

  • 3)

    (i) Pathitrupathu speaks about the Pandya kings and their territory.
    (ii) The Akanaanuru describes the trading activities at Kaveripoompattinum.
    (iii) The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.
    (iv) Neythal is a sandy desert region.

  • 4)

    ________ layer is made up of liquid iron

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Migration Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Enlist the reasons for migration.

  • 2)

    What are the major factors responsible for female migrants in India?

  • 3)

    Name four districts in Tamil Nadu which record low number of migration.

  • 4)

    What are the factors responsible for the poorer sections and better-off sections to migrate?

  • 5)

    List the four destinations and the percentage of migrants from Tamil Nadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Tamil Nadu Agriculture Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Give two examples for each food crop and non-food crops

  • 2)

    What are the factors responsible for the changes in cropping area?

  • 3)

    Who monitors the quantity and quality of ground water?

  • 4)

    Tabulate the productivity of paddy from 1965 to 2015.

  • 5)

    Differentiate between small and marginal farmers.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Tamil Nadu Agriculture Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Irrigated land surface out of cultivable land is

  • 2)

    Out of the following, which is not a food crop

  • 3)

    The productivity of paddy during the year 2014-2015

  • 4)

    Both agricultural productivity and food productivity has

  • 5)

    The North-East monsoon period in Tamilnadu

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Local Self Government Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    List out the 12 corporations in Tamil Nadu.

  • 2)

    Name the taxes levied by the Village Panchayat.

  • 3)

    List out the salient features of Tamil Nadu Panchayat Raj Act 1994.

  • 4)

    Which are the voluntary functions of the local governments?

  • 5)

    Who is the head of the District Panchayat?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Local Self Government Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Which committee was appointed by the planning commission in 1985.

  • 2)

    The Uthiramerur stone inscription show evidences of prevelant local self government during the ____________ period in Tamil Nadu.

  • 3)

    The 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment Acts, was enacted during the year in __________.

  • 4)

    _____________ act as the inspector of Village Panchayat.

  • 5)

    __________was the first state adopted Balwan Rai Mehta Committee's recommendations.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a short note on Tsunami

  • 2)

    What do you do if you are indoors during an earthquake?

  • 3)

    How do you respond to Tsunami?

  • 4)

    What should you do if you are trapped in a car during a civil unrest?

  • 5)

    Write three sentences about what to do during fire.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Who are the community’s first responders to disaster?

  • 2)

    What are the four phases of the Disaster Management Cycle?

  • 3)

    Though Japan has the densest seismic network, Indonesia has the most number of earthquakes. Why?

  • 4)

    How many males and females die per day due to fire in India?

  • 5)

    What should you do after a Tsunami?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Disaster Management: Responding to Disasters Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    One among the following is not the first responder in case of a disaster.

  • 2)

    ‘Drop, Cover, Hold’ is a mock drill a vowal for

  • 3)

    When you happen to see a fire break out you will make a call to

  • 4)

    Which of the following statements is untrue?

  • 5)

    Which of the following statements belongs to responding to earthquake?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term 'scale of the map'? Explain its classification.

  • 2)

    Write a note on directions with relevant diagram.

  • 3)

    Explain the major uses of GPS? Explain about any one.

  • 4)

    Bhuvan has tremendous uses for scientists, policy makers and the general public. Justify.

  • 5)

    Can you imagine a world without satellites?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What is a map?

  • 2)

    What are the components of a map?

  • 3)

    The distance between two cities A and B is 5 km. It is represented by a line of 5 cm on the map. Calculate the distance and give the answer in RF.

  • 4)

    Mention a few surveying instruments.

  • 5)

    Define remote sensing.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Maping Skills Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The new phase in topographical surveying in the 20th century is ___________.

  • 2)

    ________ indicates the purpose or theme of the map.

  • 3)

    Standard symbols that are used in maps to convey a definite meaning are called ___________.

  • 4)

    Which one of the following maps show us a very large area with less details?

  • 5)

    GPS consists of a constellation of ___________ satellites.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Man and Environment Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term 'density of population'?

  • 2)

    What is 'black death'?

  • 3)

    Where do we have high and low densities of population?

  • 4)

    Write any two ways of how the locals and the government restored Palk Bay.

  • 5)

    Define.
    i) Population growth
    ii) Infant Mortality Rate
    iii) Census
    iv) Sustainable Development

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Man and Environment Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    All external influences and factors that affect the growth and development of living organisms is ___________.

  • 2)

    The 'World Population Day' is observed on _____________ every year.

  • 3)

    The statistical study of human population is ___________.

  • 4)

    The extraction of valuable minerals and other geological minerals from the mines, is ___________.

  • 5)

    Gradual increase of the earth's temperature by the Green house gases in the atmosphere is called ________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Colonialism in Asia and Africa Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Distinguish between Colonialism and Imperialism.

  • 2)

    Write a note on Zulu tribe.

  • 3)

    State the three phases in the colonialisation of Indian economy.

  • 4)

    Colonel Pennycuick.

  • 5)

    Explain Home Charges

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Colonialism in Asia and Africa Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    ______ was brought to the attention of the East India Company by Francis Light.

  • 2)

    In 1896 ___________ states were formed into Federated Malay States

  • 3)

    _______was the only part of Indo-China which was directly under French Control.

  • 4)

    The Discovery of gold in the __________ led to a large number of British miners settled in and around Johannesburg.

  • 5)

    __________became the first European power to establish trade with India

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Industrial Revolution Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What was the condition of labourer's houses during Industrial Revolution?

  • 2)

    Account for urbanisation in England.

  • 3)

    Attempt a note on Haymarket Massacre.

  • 4)

    What do you know of Louis Renault?

  • 5)

    Highlight any two important results of Industrial Revolution.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Industrial Revolution Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Which of the following is observed to commemorate the Hay Market Massacre?

  • 2)

    Where was Zollverein Customs Union formed?

  • 3)

    Who produced the first batch of automobiles in France?

  • 4)

    What was the invention that removed seeds from cotton?

  • 5)

    Which of the following was used as fuel in olden days to smelt iron?

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  • 1)

    Who established the first steam boat service?

  • 2)

    Why was Manchester considered ideal for textile production?

  • 3)

    Who invented the sewing machine?

  • 4)

    Which family introduced steam engine in France?

  • 5)

    Who called Slater, the father of American Industrial Revolution?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Age of Revolutions Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What do you know about the Quakers?

  • 2)

    Point out the significance of “the Boston Tea Party”.

  • 3)

    Attempt an account of “September Massacres".

  • 4)

    Sketch the role of Lafayette in the French Revolution.

  • 5)

    What was the background for the storming of Bastille Prison?

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  • 1)

    The forces of Austria and Prussia were defeated by the French Revolutionary forces at _________

  • 2)

    Candide was written by ______

  • 3)

    The moderate liberals who wanted to retain Louis XVI as a limited monarchy were called ________

  • 4)

    American War of Independence was ended with the Peace of Paris in the year _______

  • 5)

    Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet was ______.

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  • 1)

    The first British colony in America was _________

  • 2)

    The pioneer of French Revolution who fought on the side of Washington against the British was ________

  • 3)

    Lafayette, Thomas Jefferson and Mirabeau wrote the __________

  • 4)

    The defeat of British at _________ paved the way for the friendship between France and America.

  • 5)

    ________ was the symbol of “Royal Despotism” in France.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Money and Credit Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Why was money invented?

  • 2)

    What is ancient money?

  • 3)

    What were the items used as barter during olden days?

  • 4)

    What is spice route? Why was it called so?

  • 5)

    What is natural money?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Human Rights Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a paragraph about UDHR.

  • 2)

    What are fundamental duties? How would you follow these in your school premises?

  • 3)

    How does the National Human Rights Commission protect our rights?

  • 4)

    What are the benefits for workers provided by labour law?

  • 5)

    How do you enjoy the fundamental rights in your life?

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  • 1)

    Why do children need special attention?

  • 2)

    What are the contributions to labourers by B.R. Ambetkar?

  • 3)

    'All are equal before law'. But we have enacted a separate law for women - Justify

  • 4)

    Write about the Right against exploitation.

  • 5)

    Differentiate: Fundamental Rights and Human Rights.

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  • 1)

    What is Human Right?

  • 2)

    What are the fundamental rights?

  • 3)

    What are the Child Rights define by the UNO?

  • 4)

    Write a short note on the Right to Constitutional Remedies

  • 5)

    Define: POCSO

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  • 1)

    'Apartheid' was followed by____________

  • 2)

    _____________right exercises in the formation and administration of a government

  • 3)

    A 10 year old boy is working in a shop. Which right can you use to recover him?

  • 4)

    Which one of the following rights has increased the inouence of the people over bureaucracy?

  • 5)

    What is the time limit to get the information from RTI Act 2005?

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  • 1)

    _______right was removed from the fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment

  • 2)

    Which of the following statements are true?
    i) The state Human Rights commission was established in 1993.
    ii) It has the power of a civil count.
    iii) It's power extend beyond the state.
    iv) It can also recommend compensation to victims.

  • 3)

    Consider the following statements.
    Assertions (A): Rights and duties are the two sides of the same coin.
    Reason (R): We have a right to freedom of religions. We have to promote harmon and the spirit of the people of other religions.
    a) Both A and R are correct and R explains A
    b) Both A and R are correct but R does not explain A
    c) A is correct but R is false
    d) A is false but R is correct

  • 4)

    According to tbe UNO, a cbild is, a person wbo bas not completed tbe age of_________ years

  • 5)

    Kailash Satyartbi and Malala bave been awarded Nobel Prize for_________

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Biosphere Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What is Biosphere?

  • 2)

    What is an ecosystem?

  • 3)

    What does the term ‘biodiversity’ mean?

  • 4)

    What is meant by loss of biodiversity?

  • 5)

    Narrate the given food web of Arctic Tundra in your own words.

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  • 1)

    The coldest biome on Earth is

  • 2)

    This is the smallest unit of biosphere

  • 3)

    Nutrients are recycled in the atmosphere with the help of certain micro organisms, referred to as

  • 4)

    To which climatic conditions are Xerophytic plants specifically adapted to?

  • 5)

    Why is the usage of rainforest biomes for large scale agriculture unsustainable?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Hydrosphere Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a paragraph on the origin of oceans.

  • 2)

    Write a note on continental shelf and continental slope

  • 3)

    What do you mean by ocean currents? Explain its types.

  • 4)

    71% of the earth is covered by water, but very little can be used by humans. Why?

  • 5)

    What will happen if the seas and oceans contain only fresh water?

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  • 1)

    What do you mean by the term Hydrosphere?

  • 2)

    What is hydrological cycle?

  • 3)

    What are the factors that generate the ocean currents?

  • 4)

    Write a brief note on sea waves.

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  • 1)

    The temperature of the ocean waters generally_________ at greater depth.

  • 2)

    Ocean currents are produced due to________

  • 3)

    Consider the following statements.
    1. Most of the fishing grounds occur in areas where the continental shelf is wide.
    2. Fishing is well developed in warm tropical waters.
    3. Mixing of warm and cold currents facilitates plant nutrients for fish.
    4. Inland fishing became significant in India.

  • 4)

    Which of the following indicates the correct sequence of the topography beneath the surface of the sea?

  • 5)

    Which of the following is not correctly matched?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Beginning of the Modern Age Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Explain how the invention of printing press influenced Renaissance, Reformation and Geographical discoveries.

  • 2)

    Write a short note on the impact of Renaissance.

  • 3)

    Outline the differences of Martin Luther with the Catholic Church.

  • 4)

    Write a brief note on Counter Reformation.

  • 5)

    What is Columbian Exchange?

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  • 1)

    Which sailor was the first to cross the Equator?

  • 2)

    _______named the sea as Pacific Ocean as it was very calm.

  • 3)

    The continent of America was named after________

  • 4)

    _______was the headquarters of the Portuguese possession in the East.

  • 5)

    Which among the following plants were introduced from America to Europe?

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  • 1)

    Who among the following is known as the Father of Humanism?

  • 2)

    The School of Athens was painted by

  • 3)

    William Harvey discovered_______

  • 4)

    Who wrote the 95 Theses?

  • 5)

    Who wrote the book Institutes of Christian Religion?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject State and Society in Medieval India Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write about the military expeditions of Malik Kafur.

  • 2)

    Who founded the Vijayanagar Kingdom? Mention the dynasties that ruled over the kingdom.

  • 3)

    Mention the two natural advantages that India had in cotton weaving.

  • 4)

    What were the factors which facilitated urbanization?

  • 5)

    What is sericulture?

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  • 1)

    ________was the second stronghold of Ala-ud-din Khalji's expanding Kingdom

  • 2)

    The Deccan Sultanates were conquered by_________

  • 3)

    The establishment of __________ empire changed the administrative and institutional structures of South India.

  • 4)

    The guild known as the "the five hundred" (ainnurruvar) had its headquarters in_______

  • 5)

    Krishnadeva Raya was a contemporary of _________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Middle Ages Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The Great Wall of China.

  • 2)

    Contribution of Arabs to Science and Technology

  • 3)

    Impact of Crusades.

  • 4)

    How was Feudalism organized in the Middle Ages?

  • 5)

    Write about the two instruments used by Medieval Pope to assert his authority.

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  • 1)

    ______was the old religion of Japan

  • 2)

    _____means great name - lord.

  • 3)

    The Arab General who conquered Spain was_______

  • 4)

    Harun-al-Rashid was the able emperor of_________

  • 5)

    Feudalism centred around______

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject The Classical World Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Attempt an account of slavery in Rome.

  • 2)

    Highlight the main contribution of Constantine.

  • 3)

    What do you know of the Carthaginian leader Hannibal?

  • 4)

    What were the reasons for the prosperity of Han Empire?

  • 5)

    Write about St. Sophia Cathedral

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  • 1)

    _______is the Greek city-state which resisted the Persians to the end.

  • 2)

    The other name for Greeks was_______

  • 3)

    The founder of Han dynasty was_______

  • 4)

    ____________was the Roman Governor responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus.

  • 5)

    The Peloponnesian War was fought between ______and______

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Employment in India and Tamil Nadu Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What is labour force of the economy?

  • 2)

    Why are children and old age (above 60 years) are not considered for computation of workforce?

  • 3)

    What are the three sectors of an economy?

  • 4)

    Agriculture, despite a sharp decline in Gross Domestic Product, continues to be the largest employer in Tamil Nadu. Give reason

  • 5)

    Tertiary sector is in top position in the world now. Justify

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  • 1)

    Which Delhi Sultan of medieval India formed ‘Employment Bureau’ to solve the unemployment problem

  • 2)

    _________ sector is registered and follows government rules.

  • 3)

    ________ sector provides job security and higher wages.

  • 4)

    Find the odd one

  • 5)

    The sectors are classified into Public and Private sectors on the basis of

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  • 1)

    We take age group _______ years for computation of the workforce.

  • 2)

    Which is the correct sequence of various sectors in GDP of India in the descending order?

  • 3)

    Which one of the following sectors is the largest employer in India.

  • 4)

    Which one of the following is not in Primary Sector

  • 5)

    Which one of the following is not in the Secondary Sector?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Development Perspectives Measurement Sustainability BookBack 3 Mark Questions with Solution Part-II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    What are the indicators of development?

  • 2)

    Why NNP is not considered as an useful measure to compare a country’s development with other countries?

  • 3)

    Expand the following:
    1. NNP
    2. PCI

  • 4)

    What is ‘Solar Power’?

  • 5)

    Write in detail what kind of environmental problems you face in your locality.

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  • 1)

    What do you mean by development?

  • 2)

    What are the indicators of development?

  • 3)

    Why NNP is not considered as an useful measure to compare a country’s development with other countries?

  • 4)

    Why human resources is considered as the foremost resource of any country?

  • 5)

    Expand the following:
    1. PPP
    2. HDI

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  • 1)

    Find the odd one

  • 2)

    _____________ is the state with highest installed solar capacity in India

  • 3)

    _______ resources are those which will get exhausted after years of use.

  • 4)

    Thermal plant emits large quantity of _______, which pollutes the environment

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  • 1)

    The term ‘Human resources’ refers to

  • 2)

    For comparing development between countries, their ________ is considered to be one of the most important attributes.

  • 3)

    ________ is considered a true measure of national income

  • 4)

    The ________ income is also called per capita income

  • 5)

    Which one of the following country is not a G-8 country?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Election, Political Parties and Pressure Groups Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Give the meaning of a political party

  • 2)

    Distinguish between two-party system and the multi-party system.

  • 3)

    What is a pressure group?

  • 4)

    "Elections are considered essential for any representative democracy". Why?

  • 5)

    What is the principle of universal adult franchise? What is its importance?

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  • 1)

    NOTA was introduced in the year

  • 2)

    The term pressure groups originated in _____.

  • 3)

    India is the______________________ th country in the world to introduce NOTA.

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  • 1)

    India has adapted the electoral system followed in the

  • 2)

    The Election Commission of India is a / an

  • 3)

    Which Article of the Constitution provides for an Election Commission?

  • 4)

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

  • 5)

    Who accords recognition to various political parties as national or regional parties?

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Forms of Government and Democracy Book Back 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part - II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    In democracy the final authority rests with

  • 2)

    Which one of the country has Presidential form of government

  • 3)

    The largest democratic country in the world is

  • 4)

    The meaning of Franchise is

  • 5)

    The grant of universal franchise creates

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  • 1)

    A system of government in which one person reigns supreme, usually a king or queen, is called________

  • 2)

    A system of government by one person with absolute power

  • 3)

    When a country is governed by a few privileged, the form of government is called

  • 4)

    Former Soviet Union is an example for _________.

  • 5)

    Select the odd one

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Atmosphere Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a paragraph about the structure of the atmosphere.

  • 2)

    Explain the different types of Permanent winds.

  • 3)

    How are clouds classified? Explain them.

  • 4)

    How are cyclones formed? How are they classified?

  • 5)

    Explain the different forms of precipitation.

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  • 1)

    Write short note on:
    a. Trade winds.
    b. Roaring Forties

  • 2)

    How are clouds formed?

  • 3)

    What are the different types of rainfall?

  • 4)

    Write short notes on:
    a. drizzle
    b. rain 
    c. sleet
    d. snow 
    e. heat

  • 5)

    How are Cyclones classified?

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  • 1)

    Define atmosphere.

  • 2)

    Name the different atmospheric layers

  • 3)

    Mention the factors that affect the climate?

  • 4)

    What are the units used to measure the temperature?

  • 5)

    What is insolation?

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  • 1)

    _____  clouds are called 'Sheep clouds'

  • 2)

    The Monsoons are _________ 

  • 3)

    Dew in the form of ice crystals is called ____ 

  • 4)

    _____  is called the eye of the storm/cyclone.

  • 5)

    The vertical movement of air is called

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  • 1)

    ______ is the most important gas for the survival of living organisms.

  • 2)

    The lowest layer of the atmosphere is__________.

  • 3)

    _______  reflects radio waves

  • 4)

    The average global surface temperature is ______ 

  • 5)

    Temperature ______ from the equator to pole

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Lithosphere - II Endogenetic Processes Book Back 5 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Write a note on weathering classify and explain.

  • 2)

    Explain the erosional landforms formed by underground water.

  • 3)

    What is a glacier? Explain its types.

  • 4)

    Describe the depositional work of winds.

  • 5)

    Give a detailed account on the three orders of land forms

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  • 1)

    List out any four karst topographical areas found in India.

  • 2)

    What do you mean by a hanging valley?

  • 3)

    Define :
    a) Moraine
    b) Drumlin
    c) Esker

  • 4)

    Mention the various features formed by wind erosion

  • 5)

    What are wave cut platforms?

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  • 1)

    Define weathering.

  • 2)

    What do you mean by biological weathering?

  • 3)

    Mention the three courses of a river with any two land forms associated to each course.

  • 4)

    What are ox-bow lakes?

  • 5)

    How does a cave differ from a sea arch?

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  • 1)

    Is wind the only gradational agent in the desert?

  • 2)

    Underground water is more common in limestone areas than surface run off. Why?

  • 3)

    The river channels in the lower course are wider than the upper course

  • 4)

    Is weathering a pre-requisite in the formation of soil

  • 5)

    Glaciers do not form deep narrow valleys. Why?

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  • 1)

    Stacks are formed by ___________.

  • 2)

    ________ erosion is responsible for the formation of cirque

  • 3)

    Which one of the following is a second order land form?

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  • 1)

    The disintegration or decomposition of rocks is generally called as

  • 2)

    The process of the levelling up of land by means of natural agents.

  • 3)

    _______ is seen in the lower course of the river

  • 4)

    Karst topography is formed due to the action of

  • 5)

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

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  • 1)

    ______ is the rigid outer layer of the Earth

  • 2)

    ________ layer is made up of liquid iron

  • 3)

    Magma is found in the ______ 

  • 4)

    Diastrophism is connected to______

  • 5)

    The movement of tectonic plates is induced by _____  energy.

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    _________  refers to a bowl-shaped depression found at the top of the volcano

  • 2)

    The point of origin of an Earthquake is called the ________.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Intellectual Awakening and Socio - Political Changes Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The invention of smelting of Iron transformed both production and warfare- Justify.

  • 2)

    Elaborate the term “Tri-ratnas”.

  • 3)

    What do you know of Ajathasatru?

  • 4)

    What does the Edict of Kalinga convey?

  • 5)

    Highlight the steps taken by Ashoka to spread Buddhism.

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  • 1)

    Identify the founder of a new sect who exemplified simplicity and self-denial.

  • 2)

    The northern India extended from the Kabul Valley in the north to the Godavari in the south witnessed the rise of Sixteen States

  • 3)

    Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by

  • 4)

    The account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society

  • 5)

    (i) Under the Magadha king the mahamatriyas functioned as secretaries to the ministers.
    (ii) Accounts of Megasthanes titled Indica is a useful record about Mauryan polity and society.
    (iii) Nanda's attempt to build an imperial structure was cut short by Ashoka who founded the Mauryan kingdom.
    (iv) According to tradition, towards the end of his life Chandragupta became an ardent follower of Buddhism.

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  • 1)

    Identify the founder of a new sect who exemplified simplicity and self-denial.

  • 2)

    The Magadha king influenced by the teachings of Mahavira

  • 3)

    The northern India extended from the Kabul Valley in the north to the Godavari in the south witnessed the rise of Sixteen States

  • 4)

    Tri-ratnas are the three priniciples taught by

  • 5)

    The account which throws light on Mauryan polity and society

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Early Tamil Society and Culture Book Back 3 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Archaeological sites provide evidence of past history - Discuss.

  • 2)

    How important are coins as a source of evidence for the study of Sangam Age?

  • 3)

    The Tamil rulers were independent of Mauryan authority. What explanation would you offer.

  • 4)

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

  • 5)

    Overseas interactions brought glory to ancient Tamilagam. Give examples in support.

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  • 1)

    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

  • 2)

    Inscription that mentions the Cheras

  • 3)

    (i) Coins as a medium of exchange were introduced for the first time in the Mesolithic Age.
    (ii) Prakrit was the language used by the common people in Northern India during the Mauryan period.
    (iii) Vienna Papyrus, a Roman document, mentions trade related to Muziri.
    (iv) The concept of Thinai is presented in the Tamil grammar work of Pathupaattu.

  • 4)

    (i) Pathitrupathu speaks about the Pandya kings and their territory.
    (ii) The Akanaanuru describes the trading activities at Kaveripoompattinum.
    (iii) The Chola Emblem was the tiger and they issued square copper coins with images of a tiger.
    (iv) Neythal is a sandy desert region.

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  • 1)

    The name of the script used in the Sangam Age

  • 2)

    The Sri Lankan chronicle composed in the Pali language mentioning about merchants and horse traders from Tamil Nadu

  • 3)

    The notable Chola king credited with bringing forest lands under the plough and developing irrigational facilities

  • 4)

    Inscription that mentions the Cheras

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Ancient Civilisations Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    The Egyptians excelled in art and architecture Illustrate.

  • 2)

    State the salient features of the Ziggurats.

  • 3)

    Hammurabi Code is an important legal document. Explain.

  • 4)

    Write a note on the Great Wall of China.

  • 5)

    Mention the contributions of the Mesopotamian civilisation.

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  • 1)

    The Sumerian system of writing

  • 2)

    What is the correct chronological order of four civilisations of Mesopotamia

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): Assyrians of Mesopotamian civilisation were contemporaries of Indus civilisation.
    Reason(R): The Documents of an Assyrian ruler refer to the ships from Meluha
    (a) A and R are correct and A explains R
    (b) A and R are correct but A doesn’t explain R
    (c) A is incorrect but R is correct
    (d) Both A and R are incorrect

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  • 1)

    The earliest signs to denote words through pictures

  • 2)

    The preservation process of dead body in ancient Egypt

  • 3)

    The Sumerian system of writing

  • 4)

    The Harappans did not have the knowledge of

  • 5)

    The Bronze image suggestive of the use of lost-wax process known to the Indus people

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society - Prehistoric Period Book Back 2 Mark Questions with Solution - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Discuss how the age of speculation made humans become conscious and knowledgeable.

  • 2)

    Write a note on the impact of pastoralism on the prehistoric people in Tamil Nadu.

  • 3)

    Enumerate the distinctive characteristics of Neanderthals.

  • 4)

    List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  • 5)

    Examine the tool making technical skills of lower Palaeolithic people.

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society Prehistoric Period BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part -II - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    Sir Robert Bruce Foote, a geologist from England first discovered the ______ tools at Pallavaram near Chennai.

  • 2)

    Assertion (A): Many of the Mesolithic sites are found nearby rivers and tanks.
    Reason (R): Irrigation management developed during Mesolithic period.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

  • 3)

    Assertion (A): The Ashokan inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas, Pandyas and Satyaputras outside his empire in Tamilagam.
    Reason (R): Ancient kings of Tamilagam commenced their political rule in the Iron Age.
    (a) A and R are correct and R explains A
    (b) A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A
    (c) A is correct but R is incorrect
    (d) A and R both are incorrect

9th Standard English Medium Social Science Subject Evolution of Humans and Society Prehistoric Period BookBack 1 Mark Questions with Solution Part -I - by Question Bank Software View & Read

  • 1)

    _______ is genetically closest to humans

  • 2)

    The period called_______ marks the beginning of agriculture and animal domestication.

  • 3)

    Direct ancestor of modern man was ______.

  • 4)

    ______ inscriptions datable to third century BCE refer to the Cheras, Cholas and Pandyas in ancient Tamilagam.

  • 5)

    ______ refers to the area covering Egypt, Israel-Palestine and Iraq.

9th Standard Social Science Reduced Syllabus 2020-21 - by QB Admin View & Read

9th Standard Social Science Text Book - by QB Admin View & Read