Social Science - SA1 - Sample Question Paper - 2014-15
CLASS
X
SOCIAL
SCIENCE
SUMMATIVE
ASSESSMENT I
Time: 3Hrs | Max. Marks: 90 | |
General Instructions: | ||
1. | The question paper has 31 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. | |
2. | Marks are indicated against each question | |
3. | Questions from serial number 1 to 10 are multiple chouce questions (MCQs). Each question carries one mark. | |
4. | Questions from serial number 11 to 22 are 3 marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. | |
5. | Questions from serial number 23 to 30 are 5 marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 100 words each. | |
6. | Question number 31 is a map question of 4 marks from Geography only. After completion attach map inside your answer book. | |
1 | In which of the following years
Great Depression occurred in the world? (a) 1929 - 30 (b) 1935 - 36 (c) 1939 - 40 (d) 1941 - 42 |
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Who among the following improved
the steam engine produced by New Comen? (a) Mathew Boulton (b) James Watt (c) Henry Ford (d) Graham Bell |
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Which one of the following is
correct about the Annual London Season? (a) It was meant for wealthy Brishers only. (b) Organised for the working class. (c) Organised for the exchange of news. (d) Organised for political action. |
(1) | |
2. | Which one of the following
groups of the countries was known as the 'Central powers' in Europe? (a) Germany, Russia and France (b) Russia, Germany and Britain (c) Germany, Austria-Hungary and Ottoman-Turkey (d) Britain, Germany and Russia |
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Which of the following group of
industries were the dynamic industries of England during its earliest
phase of industrialization? (a) Cotton and Metals (b) Cotton and Silk (c) Silk and Footwears (d) Footwears and glass |
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After reclamation how many
islands were joined together to develop the sity of Bombay (Mumbai)? (a) Seven (b) Five (c) Three (d) Ten |
(1) | |
3. | Which one of the following soil
types is the most widely spread and important soil in India? (a) Laterite soilds (b) Black soilds (c) Alluvial soilds (d) Red and yellow soils |
(1) |
4. | On which of the following rivers
Sardar Sarvovar Dam is built? (a) River Kaveri (b) River Krishna (c) River Narmada (d) River Satluj |
(1) |
5. | Which of the following minority
communites is relatively rich and powerful in Belgium? (a) French (b) Dutch (c) German (d) English |