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N.K.E.S HIGH SCHOOL,WADALA-31.
Std-IX ABC SEMESTER-II EXAMINATION (2023-2024) MARK-40

DATE: Subject- GEOGRAPHY TIME: 2 Hrs
Q.1. Choose the correct options and rewrite the sentence ( 4)
1. ………………..grew rapidly being important railway junction.
{a)Swarde b) Amaravati c) Bhusawal }
2.In…………….. economy , the means of production are under the control of private individuals.
{a) Capitalist b) socialist c ) mixed }
3.Earning maximum profit is the aim of Economy.
{a) Socialist b) Mixed c) capitalist }
4) In mixed economy is found.
{ a) Sweden b) Germany c) Japan}
Q. 2. Match the columns : (4)
Column ‘A ‘ Column ‘B’
1. World Standard Time a) Non- agricultural activities

2. Urban areas b) Lack of planning
3. Indian Standard Time c) 0 Greenwich Meridian

4. The problem of solid waste d) 82.5 E Meridian
e) Capitalist economy
f) Communication
Q 3. Answer the following question in one sentence each :( Any four ) (4)
1) What is meant by World Standard Time ?

2) From which Greek word is the term Economics derived ?
3) What is meant by International Date Line
4) What is meant by globalisation ?
5) What is meant by communication ?
Q 4. A) Show the following on the outline map of India : ( Any four ) (4)
1.Panaji 2. Mangalore 3. Agra 4. Jammu 5. Kolkata 6. Kanniyakumari

( B) Read the following map and answer the following question ( Any four ) (4)
1) In which area do you find a dense network of transport routes in a map ?

2) Name any two places on National highway.
3) Which area has a sparse network of transport routes ?
4) Name any two railway stations .
5) Which region is lacking transport routes ?
Q 5. Give geographical reasons : ( Any two ) (6)
1) IDL is proving to be very useful in today’s time 2) T.V

is a cheap means of communication.
3) The day starts in the Pacific Ocean of the earth
4) Urbanization is a social process
Q 6 A. Draw a compound Bar graph for the following data and answer the questions given below: (6)
Country Export Import

China 2143 1960
India 272 380
Brazil 190 241
USA 1510 2380
OR
Questions
1) By which countries is international trade dominated ?
2) Which countries has insignificant role in international trade ?
3) 3) Which country has favourable balance of trade ?
Q.6 A Read the following diagram and answer the following questions :
1) What are the three types of economies ?

2) Name two countries having capitalist economy .
3) Name two countries having socialist economy.
4) Which economy exists in India ?
5) In socialist economy,who controls the rights of management ?
6) What is the main objective of capital economy ?
Q7 Explain the following in detail :( Any two ) (8)
1) What is the importance of marketing from farmers ‘ point of view ‘?

2) Discuss the causes of urbanisation.
3) Explain the relation between tourism and social development.
N.K.E.S HIGH SCHOOL,WADALA-31.

Std-IX ABC SEMESTER-II EXAMINATION (2023-2024) MARK-40
DATE: Subject-HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE TIME: 2 Hrs
Q 1 A) Complete the statement by choosing the proper option : (3)
1) In 1975 the Government of 1)India formed the Committee on the status of Women under the
chairmanship of :
a) Dr. Phulrenu Guha b) Uma Bharati c) Vasundhara Raje d) Pramila Ramanna
2)........................is referred to as ‘Missile Man’
a) Dr Homi Bhabha b) Dr Homi Sethna C) Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam d) Dr Raja
Ramanna
3)India won the 1983 Cricket World Cup under the captaincy of a) Sunil Gavaskar b)
Kapil Dev c) Sayyad Kirmani d) Sandip Patil
C) Identify the wrong pair and write it :
(3)
1 ) 1) Prithvi - Surface to surface ballistic missile
2) Agni _ Surface to underwater ballistic missile

3) Akash - Surface to air attacking missile
4) Nag- anti -tank missile
2.1) industrial Finance Corporation of India - makes long term loans available for industrial project
2) Industrial Development Corporation - development of industrial sector.
3)Textiles Committee - welfare of the weavers.
4)Khadi and Village Industries Commission - promotion of industrialization project
3 ) 1) Dr. N. Gopinath - Open Heart surgery

2 ) Ramchandra Sharma - A skilled craftsman
3 ) Dr. Subhash Mukhopadhyaya - Test tube baby
4 ) Dr. Mohan Rao - Polio
Q 2. A) Do as directed : (4)
1.Complete the Concept Map:
Past women
chief
ministers
2) Prepare a time line to show progress of India in Science and technology :
1961 ---- 1970 1971 ---1980 1981 ---1990 1991--- 2000
le - communications
India first rocket Restructuring of Dept.of

launch tele communication
Q.3 Explainthe statements with reasons:(any 2) (4)
1.The practice of untouchability was abolished
2.The USA imposed restrictions on India.
3) The tourism industry has developed in India.
4) The number of dialects in Indian languages are declining.
Q 4. Read the given passage and answer the questions given below. (4)
The speed of change in the twentieth and the twenty-first centuries has been
tremendous. Human life is changing rapidly. Things which we could not have even
imagined earlier, are now a part of reality. In ancient and medieval periods,religion
was an important part of a person’s identity . Now ,modernisation has posed some
challenges before all religions,be it
Hinduism,Islam,Christianity,Sikhism,Jainism,Buddhism,Zoroastrianism or Judaism.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar brought about a sea change in our traditional mindset He
brought it about through the medium of the Indian Constitution.
According of our Constitution, all Indians are equal before the
law, and they cannot be discriminated against o the basis of
religion,race,caste,gender or place of birth. All citizens have the right to freedom
of speech and expression , freedom to assemble peacefully without arms ,
freedom to form association,freedom to move,to live and settle down anywhere
on Indian territory and to practice any occupation, Indian citizens living
anywhere in India enjoy the right to nurture their language ,script and culture.
These provisions in the Constitution shook the foundations of the caste system.
It helped to make the practice of vocations running in the family obsolete.
Questions.
1) What was an important part of a person’s identity in medieval periods ?
2) What change were brought about through the medium of Indian Constitution ?
3) What are the important rights given to the Citizens by Indian Constitution ?
Q5. Answer the following question in detail : ( Any two) (6)

1)Write a note on Human Rights Protection Act.
2) Write about the advantages brought about by the Satellite INSAT-2B.
3) What are the efforts made by the government to promote ( encourage ) agriculture ?
4) State the activities undertaken by the newspapers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Q 6. Choose the right option and complete the sentence : (2)

1) …………..,………….is not a permanent member of the Security Council of the United nations.
{ a) America b) Russia c) Germany d) China }
2) Among the following day …….. ……..is observed on an international level .
{ a) Teacher’s Day b) Children’s Day c) Earth Day d) Flag Day }
Q 7 Explain with reasons whether the following statements are true or false ( Any Two ) (4)
1) The status of all the member states of the United nation is not equal.
2) India sent a peacekeeping force ro help the sri Lankan Government
3) It is necessary that all the nations should cooperate in order to find remedies on environmental
degradation.
Q 8. A) Explain the concept ( Any one ) (2)
1) MacMahon Line
2) Terrorism
B.Complete the concept map ( Any one ) (2)
1)
2)Visual Effects
Environment al Degradation
Q 9 Answer the following questions in brief ( Any one ) (2 )
1) Write the composition and functions of Security Council

2) Explain the background of increasing cooperation between Indain and America
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N.K.E.S HIGH SCHOOL,WADALA-31.

Std-IX ABC SEMESTER-II EXAMINATION (2023-2024) MARK-40

Q. 2. Match the columns : (4)

Column ‘A ‘ Column ‘B’

1. World Standard Time a) Non- agricultural activities

3. Indian Standard Time c) 0 Greenwich Meridian

1) What is meant by World Standard Time ?

1.Panaji 2. Mangalore 3. Agra 4. Jammu 5. Kolkata 6. Kanniyakumari

1) In which area do you find a dense network of transport routes in a map ?

Q 5. Give geographical reasons : ( Any two ) (6)

1) IDL is proving to be very useful in today’s time 2) T.V

Country Export Import

1) What are the three types of economies ?

Q7 Explain the following in detail :( Any two ) (8)

1) What is the importance of marketing from farmers ‘ point of view ‘?

N.K.E.S HIGH SCHOOL,WADALA-31.

2) Agni _ Surface to underwater ballistic missile

3 ) 1) Dr. N. Gopinath - Open Heart surgery

2) Prepare a time line to show progress of India in Science and technology :

1961 ---- 1970 1971 ---1980 1981 ---1990 1991--- 2000

India first rocket Restructuring of Dept.of

3) The tourism industry has developed in India.

4) The number of dialects in Indian languages are declining.

1) What was an important part of a person’s identity in medieval periods ?

Q5. Answer the following question in detail : ( Any two) (6)

Q 6. Choose the right option and complete the sentence : (2)

B.Complete the concept map ( Any one ) (2)

Q 9 Answer the following questions in brief ( Any one ) (2 )

1) Write the composition and functions of Security Council

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