www.InyaTrust.com SOCIAL SCIENCE MODEL QUESTION PAPER – 4 Time : 2 Hours 45 Mins. I. Max. Marks : 80 Four alternative are given for each of the following questions / incomplete statements. Only one of them is correct or most appropriate. Choose the correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its alphabet in the space provided against each question. 10x1=10 1. The greatest achievement of WHO is the eradication of _______ A) Malaria B) Small pox C) Cholera D) Plague 2. The period of retreating winds is _______ A) December to February B) March to May C) June to September D) October and November 3. Regionalism means : Exclusive attachment or loyalty to one's own region or state : : Communalism means : __________ A) Tolerance towards the people of other religions B) Equal rights to vote C) Absence of National integrity D) Intolerance towards the people of other religions 4. The founder and Chairman of jet air ways is ___________ A) Naresh Goyal B) Dr. Pratap Reddy C) Naryan Murthy D) Kiran Mazumdar shah 5. The type of account that can be opened in banks by the salaried persons is _______ A) Term deposit account B) Recurring deposit account C) Current account D) Savings bank account 6. What is the major type of irrigation practiced in India _______ A) Well irrigation B) Tank irrigation C) canal irrigation D) Drip irrigation 7. When the tax is paid by an individual on whom it is imposed it is called __________ A) Direct tax B) Indirect tax C) Tax Revenue D) Non-tax revenue 8. In the group - A lists of leaders and in group - B their activities are given. Identify the group that matches. A B 1) Subhash Chandra Bose a) Muslim League leader 2) Sardar vallabhai pate b) Mahad and Kalaram Movements 3) B.R. Ambedkar c) Marger of Princely states 4) Mohammad Ali Jinnah d) Indian National Army A) 1-d, 2-a, 3-b, 4-c B) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d C) 1-a, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b D) 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a 9. Privy Purse means _________ A) Salary given to the king B) Compensation given to the king C) Pension given to the king D) a gift given to the king 10. The Exact matching of the marked place is ______ A) 1) Delhi 2) Mumbai 3) Kolkata B) 1) Delhi 2) Mumbai 3) Chennai C) 1) Kolkata 2) Chennai 3) Mumhai D) 1) Kolkata 2) Delhi 3) Mumhai II. Answer the following questions in a sentence each. 11. Why Kumararama was more popular than Krishnadevaraya in Bellary region? 10 www.InyaTrust.com 14x1=14 www.InyaTrust.com 12. What is the part played by the district centres in the development of Enterprises? 13. How is smuggling detrimental to a nation? 14. Coal, Petroleum and Natural Gas are considered as conventional sources of energy. Give reason. 15. Why Bangalore is called silicon city of India? 16. Which are the main Agriculture seasons of India? 17. What is plantation farming? 18. What happens when the income is not equally distributed among the people in a nation? 19. What is meant by HDI? 20. How Globalizaiton encourages international capital and trade? 21. Globalization could lead to unemployment in developed countries. Substantiate the statement. 22. What is female foeticide? 23. How Dowry is a social evil formenting women? 24. Who are responsible for the formation of UNO? III. Answer the following question in two or three sentences each. 15x2=30 25. What does dual government mean? Who introduced it? 26. What are the measures taken to check smuggling in India? 27. What are siwaliks? How are they formed? OR What were the western concepts that awakened the Indians? 28. How does soil erosion directly affect our Agriculture? 29. Why some forests are known as Tropical deciduous forests? 30. What is Rainbow revolution? Mention any two smaller revolutions under it? 31. GPS is important from the point of view of national security. Give reason. 32. Write any two reasons for Earthquakes. 33. How can a nation control the growth of ever increasing population? 34. What sort of reform did Jyotibaphule want in the society? 35. What were the results of Fourth Anglo Mysore war? 36. What changes were bought in the Soviet Union immediately after the end of Czar’s regime? 37. Why Appiko movement was started in the Salyani village of Karnataka? 38. What is disarmament? Why there is a need for disarmament? 39. What are the main features of Regulating Act? IV. Answer the following questions in six or eight sentences each. 6x3=18 40. 40. Why there is a need of life insurance? OR Write any 6 characteristics of Bank. 41. What were the economic causes that led to the first war of Indian Independence? OR The growth of Newspapers played a prominent role in our National Movement. How? 42. The relation between India and Bangladesh is not as Cordial as it should have been. Why? OR Why is India championing the cause of disarmament as very important for the present day world? Explain. 43. Explain How Iron and Steel Industries have been given priority after independence? OR Explain the importance of transport for the Economic development of a nation. 44. How is economic situation in the rural areas of Inida? OR Differentiate between public and private finance. 11 www.InyaTrust.com www.InyaTrust.com 45. Explain how prejudices are created among the people due to discrimination. OR What are the remedies for unemployment? V. Answer the question in about 8 – 10 points 46. Explain non co-operation movement in India. OR Explain the role of Moderates and extremists in the Freedom struggle. 47. Draw an outline map of India and Mark the following a) Gulf of Mannar b) Pampasagar c) Agartala 12 www.InyaTrust.com 4x1=4 1+3=4