SOCIAL SCIENCE Q. Paper
Class X Summative Assessment-I (September 2014)
INSTRUCTIONS (i) Question Paper has 30 questions in total. All questions are compulsory. (ii) Marks are indicated against each question. (iii) Questions No. 1 to 8 are very short answer questions and carry 1 mark each. (iv) Questions from 9 to 21 carry 3 marks each. Answers of these questions should not exceed 80 words. (v) Questions from 22 to 29 carry 5 marks each. Answer of these questions should not exceed 100 words. (vi) Question No. 30 is a map question. Attach the map inside your answer book. | ||
Q1: | Explain any five reasons for bringing in large number of new readers among children, women and workers during the late 19th century. Or Identify the hero of the novel 'Indulekha'. | 1 |
Q2: | In what broad category do the soils of Maharashtra fall? | 1 |
Q3: | Which local body has a 'Mayor' as its head? | 1 |
Q4: | What does the concept of patriarchy refer to? | 1 |
Q5: | What is the language .spoken by the people residing in the Wallonia region of Belgium? | 1 |
Q6: | How many days of guaranteed employment are provided under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005? | 1 |
Q7: | Give an example of a non-renewable resource. | 1 |
Q8: | ATM is an example of which sector? |