P790SRU SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT I (204-) /SOCIAL SCIENCE I X/ Class X 90 Time allowed : hours Maximum Marks : 90 (i) 0 (ii) (iii) 8 (iv) 9 2 80 (v) 22 29 20 (vi) 0, General Instructions : (i) The question paper has 0 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. (ii) Marks are indicated against each question. (iii) Questions from serial number to 8 are very short answer type questions. Each question carries one mark. (iv) Questions from serial number 9 to 2 are marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 80 words each. (v) Questions from serial number 22 to 29 are marks questions. Answer of these questions should not exceed 00 words each. (vi) Question number 0 is map question of marks from Geography. After completion, attach the maps inside your answer book. Page of 9
Despite the woodblock printing, what factor raised the demand of new technology in print? Name the first Hindi novel based on romance with dazzling element of fantasy. 2 What is the main reason for Soil erosion in the state of Punjab? The subjects included in which list are open to the Union and State Governments both for making laws? 4 What is the aim of a feminist movement? Who are represented by the term African American? 6 स व म त व क आध र पर अर थव यवस र क वर ग क त क म ए Classify the economy on the basis of ownership. 7 0,000 8000, 4000 6000 The average per capita income of 4 families is Rs. 0,000. If the income of three families is Rs. 8000, Rs. 4000, and Rs. 6000, what is the income of the 4 th family? Page 2 of 9
8 In which sector are natural products changed into other forms through ways of manufacturing? 9 960 77 What led to the birth of Group of 77 (G-77) in 960 s? What was their main demand? With the help of any three examples, explain how a series of inventions in the 8 th century increased the efficiency of each step of production process in the cotton textile industry. 9 During the 9 th century, the city of London was a powerful magnet for migrant population. Support the statement with examples. 0 Food offers many examples of long-distance cultural exchange. Support your answer with three examples. Page of 9
The upper classes, during Victorian period preferred things produced by hands. Explain any three reasons. When and why was the Rent Act passed in Bombay during the British days? What was its outcome? Why couldn t the production of handwritten manuscripts satisfy the ever increasing demand for books? 8 How did the novels written in the 8 th century glorify colonization? 2 Describe the various publishing practices of visual material in Japan. Page 4 of 9
Who wrote the novel Saraswativijayam? Highlight any two messages given to the people through the novel. Why is the rooftop rainwater harvesting the most common practice in Shillong inspite of the fact that Cherapunjee and Mawsynram are situated only at a distance of kms from there? Explain. 4 Describe the reforms which led India to the Green and White Revolution. How have human activities caused the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain. 6 क य प च यत क अपन इल क क अस म क तत व क स द न क न य मयक शम द न च म ए? अपन उत तर क पक ष तकथ द म ए Should Panchayats be given judicial power to punish the antisocial elements of its area? Give your suggestions with arguments. 7 How did the feeling of alienation increase among the Sri Lankan Tamils just after independence? Explain with examples. 8 Explain any three elements of the Belgian model of Power Sharing. Page of 9
9 Why is sustainability significant for development? Explain. 20 Give a comparative study of Organised and Unorganised sectors. 2 Why does Kerala have a better human development ranking in comparison to that of Punjab? Explain with three reasons. 22 What was Rinderspest? How did it spread in Africa? Explain how Rinderpest helped the Europeans to conquer Africa? How did the First World War create a dramatically new situation in Indian industries? Explain 8 Explain any five social changes which took place in the life of the people in industrial cities of eighteenth century England. Page 6 of 9
2 Explain with examples the role of print culture in the bringing of French Revolution. How did novels produce a sense of Pan Indian belonging? Explain with examples. 24 How has Belgian government accommodated regional and cultural diversities. Explain. 2 Distinguish between commercial farming and intensive subsistence farming. 26 What is communalism? Describe different forms of communal politics. 27 Assess the need for a local government. 28 Why is agriculture the most labour absorbing sector in India? unemployment make it worse? Explain with an examples How does disguised 29 Page 7 of 9
Explain the concept of Human Development Index. Explain the three basic components of measuring Human Development Index. 0 (a) A (A) (b) (B) (C) 0 (0.) (0.2) (0.) (a) One item A is shown in the given political outline map of India. Identify this item with the help of following information and write its Correct name on the line marked on the map. (A) Type of soil (b) On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols (B) (C) Corbett National Park A major Coffee Producing state Note : The following questions are for the visually impaired Candidates only in lieu of Q. No.0 (0.) What type of soil is found in Punjab? (0.2) In which state is Corbett National park locate? (0.) Name any one major Coffee producing state of India. Page 8 of 9
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