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KSEAB S.S.L.C.

MODEL QUESTION PAPER-1 – 2024-25


Time: 3Hr15 Min SOCIAL SCIENCE [85-E] Max. Marks: 80
I. Four choices are given for each of the following questions. Choose the correct
answer and write the complete answer along with its letter of alphabet. 8 × 1 = 8
1. The Governor General who integrated Punjab into the British Empire was,
(A) Wellesley (B) Dalhousie (C) Cornwallis (D) Warren Hastings
2. Government of India Act of 1935 acted as the base for the formation of the
Constitution of India because,
(A) it formed a federal system
(B) it created a separate electoral college
(C) it established Dyarchy at provinces
(D) it promised to improve local self-governments
3.India is now recognised as the fifth largest economic power in the world,
because of its,
(A) policy of non-alignment (B)globalization and liberalisation policy adopted in 1991
(C) support for disarmament (D) opposition to imperialism
4. According to Citizens Rights Protection Act of 1976,
(A) practice of untouchability is a punishable offence
(B) special responsibilities to the state government to practise untouchability
(C) universal voting powers to all
(D) right to equality to all citizens
5. There was a protest against the MRPL to,
(A) protect the environment by the chemical fumes from the oil refinery
(B) protest against the permission given to chop down the trees
(C) protest against the exploitation of women
(D) protest against the construction of dam across Narmada River
6. The largest physiographic division of India is,
(A) Norther great plains (B) Peninsular plateaus
(C) Himalayan mountains (D) Coastal plains and islands
7. The income and wealth of the country should be distributed equally to all without
any discrimination. It is,
(A) Social justice (B) Political justice (C) Secular justice (D) Judicial justice
8. Suhas bought an LED TV for Rs. 68,000 from a shop but within the warranty
period it stopped working. The shopkeeper did not respond for the warranty and
complaint. Now Suhas has to file a complaint at,
(A) District Commission (B) State Commission
(C) Taluk Commission (D) National Commission
II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each : 8×1=8
9. Maintenance of army became easy for the English by subsidiary alliance. How ?
10. Why did Adolf Hitler organise an outfit called brown shirts ?
11. What is the main reason for sub-regionalism ?
12. What is prejudice ?
13. Which metal is known as wonder metal of 20th century ?
14. Why is petroleum called liquid gold ?
15. Give two examples for direct tax.
16. Who is an entrepreneur ?
Yuvaraj K, G S V School Kavalettu, Ranebennur TQ, Haveri.
III. Answer the following questions in two to four sentences/points each :8×2=16
17. Mention the armed forces of the Central Government which maintains law and
order. OR Mention the steps taken by India to tackle the challenge of terrorism.
18.What are the ill effects of the dowry system? OR
What are the causes for child labour?
19. What are the contributions of Sree Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana Yogam ?
20. Formation of Andhra Pradesh based on language was inevitable to the Indian
Government. Why ?
21. Explain how forest plays an important role in the life of humans.
22. Indian agriculture is gambling with monsoon winds. Justify.
23. Write the importance of public finance.
24. Why is March 15 celebrated as World Consumers Day ?
IV. Answer the following questions in six sentences / points each : 9 × 3 = 27
25. Explain the role of Annie Besant in social reformation movement and
Indian freedom struggle. OR
Explain the role of Bal Gangadhar Tilak in the freedom struggle.
26. What are the uses of GPS ? OR
What are the effects of cyclones ?
27. Justify how India achieved overall development during 5 year plans. OR
Justify how Panchayat Raj institutions play a prominent role in the rural development.
28. Having a Bank Account is advantageous. How ? OR
Entrepreneurs play an important role in the country’s economy. How ?
29. Differentiate between the Permanent Zamindari system and the Ryotwari system.
30. Battle of Plassey was the first step to the British to establish their power in India.
Substantiate the statement.
31. The Indian Government has taken many measures to eradicate gender
discrimination. Justify this statement.
32. How are organised workers different from unorganised workers ?
33. Conservation of soil is essential. Why ?
V. Answer the following questions in about eight sentences/points each :4×4= 16
34. Explain the economic and military causes for the first war of Indian
Independence. OR
Explain how the British utilised the resources of India during World War II.
35.Write the contributions of Krishna Raj Wodeyar IV in framing Mysore as a model
state.
36. List out the achievements of UNO.
37. How is red soil different from black soil ?
VI. 38. In the outline map of India provided to you mark any five among the
following : 1×5=5
a) Lal Bahadur Shastri reservoir b) Ahmedabad c) 82°30 East longitude
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d) Visakhapatnam e) Oldest Port of India f) Burnpur g) Gowahati


Alternative Question for Visually impaired Candidates only :
( In lieu of Q. No. 38 ) 5
What are the main objectives of multipurpose river valley projects ?

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Yuvaraj K, G S V School Kavalettu, Ranebennur TQ, Haveri.

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