Revision Sheet

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL JANKIPURAM, LUCKNOW
SESSION 2024-2025- REVISION SHEET

Subject: SOCIAL SCIENCE (087)
Date: ______________________Name :_____________________ ____Class / Sec. X ____________________
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. “India is one of the world’s richest countries in terms of its vast array of biological diversity”. Justify.
2. Mention a social impact of deforestation.
3. What is hydrological cycle
4. What is the importance of hydrological cycle
5. Name any two farming system (agriculture type) which are practised in India.
6. Name any four agricultural products exported by India.
7. Mention any two important factors responsible for the success of rabi crops.
8. Name a millet which is a rain fed crop, mostly grown in the moist areas. Name the state which is the leading
producer of that crop.
9. Why tertiary sector is also termed as service sector?
10. ‘While calculated Gross Domestic product the value of only final goods should be included’. Give reason.
11. There is a need for protection and support of the workers in the unorganised sector. Given two seasons.
12. How does the use of money make it easier to exchange things? Give an example.
13. Why one cannot refuse a payment made in rupees in India?
14. What does modern form of money include?
15. What does ‘Absolutist’ mean?
16. What do the ideas of ‘la Patrie’ and ‘le Citoyen’ emphasize?
17. How can battles be fought with Satyagraha?
18. Why did Kheda farmers protest against Britishers?
19. Explain the participation of women in Indian Politics
20. What do you mean by occupational mobility ?
Short Answer Type Questions
1. What do you know about Alluri Sitaram Raju?
2. What did freedom mean to plantation workers in Assam?
3. What was Inland Emigration Act of 1859?
4. Highlight the contribution of Garibaldi in unification of Italy.
5. How were the ideas of French Revolution propagated by the artists of that time?
6. How did the local population react to the French Rule?
7. Define ‘regional parties’ on the basis of election commission of India.
8. How is a party recognised as ‘national party’ by the Election Commission of India?
9. What order is passed by Supreme Court to reduce the influence of money and criminals?
10. Explain the need for more representation for women as elected representatives. How can it be achieved?
11. “There is urgent need to combat communalism”. Explain.
12. How has the principle of Universal Adult Franchise helped in combating casteism?
13. What is the importance of judiciary in a federal government?
14. “Federations are contrasted with unitary governments”. Explain by giving examples from Sri Lanka and
Belgium.
15. Name two important beverage crops grown in India. Who introduced these crops to the country What type of
agriculture is followed for their cultivation
16. Write two differences between intensive and extensive farming.
17. What is plantation agriculture Write some features of the plantation agriculture.
Page 1 of 2
18. Distinguish between a dam and a multipurpose project.
19. What is rainwater harvesting What is its importance
20. How have the growing population, industrialisation and urbanisation led to water scarcity Explain
Long Answer Type Questions
1. Mention any five institutional reform programmes introduced by the government in the interest of the farmers.
2. ‘‘Urbanisation has added to water scarcity.’’ Support the statement with arguments.
3. Explain the steps taken by the constitutional amendments of 1992 to make the local self-government more
powerful and effective.
4. Explain the role of the judiciary in a federal country?
5. State different forms of communal politics with example .
6. State how caste inequalities are still continuing in India.
7. Suggest some reforms to strengthen parties so that they perform their functions well?
8. Why cannot modern democracies function without political parties? Mention any five reasons
9. How do banks mediate between those who have surplus money and those who need money?
10. What is the basic idea behind the SHGs for the poor? Explain in your own words.
11. “The problem of underemployment is not confined only to agriculture”. Support the statement with examples.
12. Through a focus on any two countries, explain how nations developed over the nineteenth century.
13. Write a note on:
• The Role of Women in Nationalist Struggles
• Guiseppe Mazzini
14. Discuss the Salt March to make clear why it was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.
15. Write a newspaper report on:
• Jallianwala Baag Massacre.
• Simon Commission
Locate on Political Map
1. Locate a place which is major producer of Wheat.
2. Locate Tungbhadra Dam
3. Locate an area where Black Soil is found.
4. Locate a place which is the major producer of Jute.
5. Locate an area where most fertile soil is found.
6. Locate a place where Gandhi Ji broke Salt Law.
7. Locate a place where Gandhi Ji organised movements for peasants.
8. Locate a place where Congress Session was held in the year 1927
Page 2 of 2

Revision Sheet

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

Revision Sheet

Uploaded by

Document Information

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

Revision Sheet

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL JANKIPURAM, LUCKNOW

SESSION 2024-2025- REVISION SHEET

Date: ____________Name :_ Class / Sec. X __________

VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

You might also like