September Monthly Test

9th Standard

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Social Science

Time : 01:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 50

    Section-A

    5 x 1 = 5
  1. _______ is genetically closest to humans

    (a)

    Gorilla

    (b)

    Chimpanzee

    (c)

    Orang-utan

    (d)

    Great Apes

  2. ______ is the rigid outer layer of the Earth

    (a)

    core

    (b)

    mantle

    (c)

    Crust

    (d)

    inner core

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

    (a)

    autocracy

    (b)

    monarchy

    (c)

    democracy

    (d)

    republic

  4. A system of government by one person with absolute power

    (a)

    Aristocracy

    (b)

    Theocracy

    (c)

    Democracy

    (d)

    Autocracy

  5. Section-B

    5 x 1 = 5
  6. ______ people buried the dead people systematically.

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    Neanderthals

  7. The Parliament House in India was designed by _________ and _________

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      Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker

  8. A group of people living in the same place of having particular characteristics in common is _________ 

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    Community

  9. Economic progress of any country is known as ______________

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      economic development

  10. ________became the third largest economy in terms of PPP.

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    India

  11. Section-C

    1 x 2 = 2
  12. Write about the Pacific Ring of fire.

  13. Section-D

    1 x 1 = 1
  14. a) The concept ‘survival of the fittest’ contributed to the scientific understanding of human origins.
    b) The book "On the Origin of Species" was published by Herbert Spencer.
    c) Darwin’s theory of biological evolution connects with the process of natural selection.
    d) Geology is the study of lithic technology.

  15. Section-E

    5 x 2 = 10
  16. Discuss how the age of speculation made humans become conscious and knowledgeable.

  17. List out the features of Megalithic Burial types.

  18. The Great Rift valley in Africa has evidence for the Prehistoric period. Discuss

  19. What is Hydrosphere?

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

  21. Section-F

    1 x 2 = 2
  22. Atmosphere and Biosphere.

  23. Section-G

    1 x 3 = 3
  24. Write in detail what kind of environmental problems you face in your locality.

  25. Section-H

    1 x 4 = 4
  26. Mesolithic culture
    1. Mention the evidence for the existence of Mesolithic hunt-gatherers
    2. What type of artefacts were used by the people of this period?
    3. What are the tool types used by them?
    4. What did they do for their subsistence?

  27. 2 x 5 = 10
  28. Domestication of Animals and plants. A milestone in Human History. Explain

  29. What is your opinion about democracy in India?

  30. 1 x 10 = 10
  31. On the given outline map of the world, mark the following:
    a. Pacific Ring of fire
    b. Earthquake prone zones (any two)
    c. Locate any two active volcanoes of the world.
    d. Himalayas and Alps ranges
    e. Rift valley of East Africa.

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