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Sunday 17 February 2013

CBSE Class 10 - Value Based Questions-1 (Social Science)

Value Based Questions and Answers
CBSE Class 9 - Value Based Questions (Social Studies)

In SA-II examination, there shall be 1 or 2 value based questions of 3-5 marks.

Here follows Value based Questions in Social Science:

[NATIONALIST MOVEMENT IN INDO-CHINA]
Q1: (a) How did Vietnamese oppose the education system introduced by French colonists?
(b) What were the values shown by Vietnamese students in their resistance?

Answer: (a) Vietnamese opposed to the French education system because it was biased against Vietnamese culture:
  1. Students of Saigon school protested against the educational system.
  2. They criticized the text books and asked to modify them.
  3. Both teachers and students did not follow the curriculum blindly.
  4. Students formed political organizations Party of young Annan and journals
(b) Vietnamese  students exhibited following values in their resistance:
  1. Patriotism
  2. Unity
  3. Nationalism
  4. Culture Integrity
  5. Courage
  6. Teamwork 

Q2: Who were Trung sisters?  What was their roles in Vietnamese movement? What values did they exhibit?

Saturday 16 February 2013

CBSE Class 10 - Poltical Science - CH 6 - Political Parties

Political Parties

MCQs

Q1(NCERT): What is the guiding philosophy of the Bhartiya Janata Party?

(a) Dalit welfare
(b) Revolutionary democracy
(c) Integral humanism
(d) Modernity


Q2(CBSE 2011): Which one of the following is a better way of carrying out political reforms in a democratic country?

(a) The legal changes
(b) The constitutional changes
(c) The empowerment of people
(d) The legislation for reforms



Q3(NCERT): Who among the following is the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party?

(a) Kanshi Ram
(b) Sahu Maharaj
(c) B.R. Ambedker
(d) Jotiba Phule


Monday 11 February 2013

CBSE Class 10 - CH2 - The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China (Q and A)



(Q & A)

Q1: What is Indo-China?

Answer: The region in South East Asia comprising three countries: Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.


Q2: What is the scholars revolt of 1868?

Answer: The scholars revolt of 1869 was an early revolt against French control and against the spread of Christianity. It was led by angry officials at the imperial court. They organised an uprising in NguAn and HoTien provinces and killed over a thousand catholics.


Q3: What was Syncretic tradition?

Answer: Traditions and beliefs which aim to bring together unity and reconcile different beliefs and practices on the basis of this essential unity. Syncretic traditions were shaped among Vietnam peasantry which combined Buddhism and local beliefs.


Tuesday 29 January 2013

CBSE Class 10 - Social Science - CH7 - Lifelines Of National Economy

Lifelines Of National Economy
Bandra Worli Sea Link
Can we say these Sea Links are also lifelines of National economy?
image credits: myriad ways

MCQs

Q1: The National Waterways No. 1 is located on the river

(a) Ganga
(b) Brahmputra
(c) Indus
(d) Yamuna


Q2(CBSE 2011): District Roads are maintained by:

(a) PWD
(b) Zila Parishad
(c) CPWD
(d) BRO


Thursday 13 December 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Geography - CH6 - Manufacturing Industries

Manufacturing Industries
CBSE Class 10 - Economics - CH6 - Manufacturing Industries

MCQs

Q1(NCERT): Which one of the following industries uses limestone as a raw material.

(a) Aluminium
(b) Cement
(c) Sugar
(d) Jute


Q2(NCERT): Which one of the following agencies markets steel for the public sector plants?

(a) HAIL
(b) SAIL
(c) TATA Steel
(d) MNCC

Tuesday 20 November 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Political Science - CH5 - Popular Struggles and Movements

Popular Struggles and Movements
Popular Struggles and Movements
popular song
based on
"We shall overcome"

MCQs

Q1: Which one of the following is a sectional interest group?

(a) All India Trade Union Congress
(b) MAOIST group in Nepal
(c) FEDECOR in Bolivia
(d) Backward & minority community Employees Federation

Saturday 3 November 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Social Science - CH 5 - Minerals and Energy Resources

Minerals and Energy Resources
Class 10 Minerals and Energy Resources

MCQs
Q1: Limestone is associated with

(a) Sedimentary rock
(b) Igneous rock
(c) Metamorphic rock
(d) Tertiary rock


Tuesday 16 October 2012

CBSE Class 10- History - CH2 - The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China

The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China
Trieu Au - considered as
"Joan of Arc" of Vietnam
image credits:wikicommons
(MCQs)

Q1: Indo-China comprises the modern countries of

(a) Vietnam, Laos and China
(b) Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
(c) India, Vietnam and China
(d) Cambodia, China and Vietnam

Q2(CBSE 2011): What is Napalm ?

(a) A chemical weapon which US used to attack in the war.
(b) Hollywood film which was responsible for motivating young men to die in the war.
(c) A film by John Ford Coppala’s
(d) A trail by Ho Chi Minh


Wednesday 19 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Economics - CH2 - Sectors Of The Indian Economy (MCQs)

Sectors Of The Indian Economy 
(MCQs)


Q1(CBSE 2010): GDP is the total value of:

(a) all goods and services
(b) all final goods and services
(c) all intermediate goods and services
(d) all intermediate and final goods and services

Tuesday 18 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Economics - CH1 - Development (MCQs)

Development 
Economic Development
(MCQs)

Q1: Which method is used by the World Bank to classify the countries?

(a) Human Development
(b) Per Capita Income
(c) National Income
(d) Economic Development


Sunday 16 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Social Scince - CH 4 - Gender, Religion and Caste (MCQs)

We can Do It
WWII Poster - Often Used to promote Feminism
Can we say?
Equal Women Rights = Developed Nation
Gender, Religion and Caste

MCQs

Q1(NCERT/CBSE 2011): In India seats are reserved for women in which of the following bodies ? 

(a) Lok Sabha
(b) State Legislative Assemblies
(c) Panchayati Raj bodies
(d) Cabinet

Q2(CBSE 2011): According to census of India, 2001, what is the population percentage of scheduled caste ? 

(a) 16.2
(b) 26.3
(c) 36.2
(d) 46.2

Friday 14 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Geography - CH4 - Agriculture (MCQ)

Agriculture
(MCQs)

Q1(CBSE 2011): Cultivation of coffee is confined to which of the following hills? 

(a) Nilgiri
(b) Aravali
(c) Shivalik
(d) Chhota Nagpur

Q2(CBSE 2010): In which type of soil does Maize grow well?

CBSE Class 10 - Social Science Sample Question Paper (2011)-Solved


Class 10- Social Science - SA1 Paper 2011 (SQP)





Friday 7 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - History - Work, Life and Leisure (MCQs)

Work, Life and Leisure
Cities in the Contemporary World
CST/VT(image credits:wikipedia & UK National Archives)
(MCQs)

Q1: A metropolis (mother city) is a large, densely populated city of a country or state, often called the _____ of the region.

(a) Port
(b) Capital
(c) Industrial Hub
(d) Fortune City


Wednesday 5 September 2012

CBSE Class 10 - Social Studies - CH3 Water Resources (MCQs)

WATER RESOURCES
courtsey:openclipart
MCQs from CBSE Papers

Q1(CBSE 2011): Which of these is the major source of fresh water in India? 

(a) Ground water
(b) Ocean water
(c) Tanks
(d) Water falls


Friday 24 August 2012

CBSE Class 10 - History - Ch7: Print Culture and the Modern World

Print Culture and the Modern World
(MCQs)

Diamond Sutra - China (868AD)
credits:wikipedia
Q1: Printing was first developed in
(a) Japan
(b) Portugal
(c) China
(d) Germany


Q2(CBSE 2010): Which one among the following is an ancient name of Tokyo?
(a) Osaka
(b) Nagano
(c) Edo
(d) Gifu


Friday 10 August 2012

CBSE Class 10 - GEOGRAPHY - FOREST AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES (MCQs)

FOREST AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES
(MCQs asked in CBSE Class 10 Social Studies SA1 Examination)
Nicobar Pigeon
(image credits:wikipedia)

Q1: Which one of the following is an Extinct species?
(a) Blue sheep
(b) Asiatic cheetah
(c) Black buck
(d) Asiatic Elephant

Q2: What was the aim of Chipko Movement?
(a) Human rights
(b) Political rights
(c) Agricultural expansion
(d) Forest conservation

Thursday 10 May 2012

Class 10 - Political Science - CH1 - Power Sharing


MCQs, Q & A, NCERT Chapter Solutions 


Power Sharing?
Q1: People belonging to the same ethnic group believe in their same
(a) Descent
(b) Nationality
(c) Religion
(d) Creed

Answer: (a) Descent

Q2: A very good example of sharing power among different social group is
(a) Panchayati Raj system in India
(b) Demand for separate Eelam by Tamils
(c) Community Government in Belgium
(d) Federal arrangement in India

Answer: (c) Community Government in Belgium

Tuesday 8 May 2012

Class 10 - History - CH3 - Nationalism in India (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Bharat Mata
A painting of Bharat Mata
by Abindranath Tagore
(source:wikipedia)

Class 10 - History - CH3 - Nationalism in India


Q1: The Congress passed the resolution to begin non-cooperation movement in its session at

(a) Nagpur
(b) Bombay
(c) Lahore
(d) Calcutta

Answer: (a) Nagpur Session (1920)


Q2: Who is the author of book 'Anandmath'? 

(a) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(b) Bankim C. Chattopadhyay
(c) Aurbindo Ghosh
(d) Abandranath Tagore


Answer: (b) Bankim C. Chattopadhyay



Thursday 5 April 2012

Class 10 - Geography - Ch1- Resource and Development

Resource and Development
MCQs, Q & A
Q1: MCQs
Answer:
(i) Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore?
 (a) Renewable
(b) Biotic
(c) Flow
(d) Non-renewable

Answer: (d) Non-renewable