Class 10 SST Sample Paper Set 13
Class 10 SST Sample Paper Set 13
Class 10 SST Sample Paper Set 13
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SOCIAL SCIENCE
1. The question paper comprises Six Sections – A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37 questions in the Question paper.
3. Section B – Questions no. 21 to 24 are Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 2 marks each. The answer to
4. Section C contains Q. 25 to Q.29 are Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3 marks each. The answer to each
6. Section-E - Questions no from 34 to 36 are case-based questions with three sub-questions and are of 4 marks
each. The answer to each question should not exceed 100 words.
7. Section F – Question no. 37 is map-based, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a from History (2 marks) and 37b
from Geography (3 marks).
8. There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has been provided in a few questions.
9. In addition to this, separate instructions are given with each section and question, wherever necessary.
Section A
1. Who among the following organized Depressed Classes Association in 1930? [1]
Bihar 40,982
Kerala 2,04,105
Haryana 2,36,147
As per the data given above which country will be considered as the most developed?
c) Kerala d) Bihar
4. Which of the following options represents the steps that the government has undertaken in favour of the [1]
farmers?
i. Encouraging speculators and middlemen for price determination.
ii. Introducing Personal Accident Insurance Scheme.
iii. Announcing minimum support price.
iv. Introducing special weather bulletins and agricultural programmes.
a) Statement i, ii, & iii are correct. b) Statement i and ii are correct.
a) Belgium b) USA
c) India d) Spain
6. Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes the concept of horizontal distribution of power and [1]
the concept of checks and balances?
a) The horizontal distribution of power refers b) The horizontal distribution of power refers
to the appointment of judges by the to the balance of power among various
executive, while checks and balances refer institutions, while checks and balances refer
to the accountability of ministers and to the separation of powers within each
government officials to the Parliament or institution.
State Assemblies.
c) The horizontal distribution of power refers d) The horizontal distribution of power refers
to the exercise of different powers by to the separation of powers among different
different organs of government, while organs of government, while checks and
checks and balances refer to the unlimited balances refer to the system of
power exercised by the executive. accountability and control among these
organs.
7. Assertion (A): Democracy is a better form of government when compared with dictatorship or any other [1]
alternative.
Reason (R): Democracy deteriorates the quality of decision-making nor provide an effective method to resolve
conflicts.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.
a) 57 b) 59
c) 60 d) 58
10. Identify the painting from the options given below. [1]
a) Statements i, ii and iii are appropriate. b) All the statements are appropriate.
c) This is an example of the secondary sector d) This is an example of the primary sector i.e.,
being dependent on the tertiary sector. agriculture being dependent on the
secondary sector.
15. Consider the statements given below and choose the correct answer [1]
Statement I: By the 1970s, caricatures, and cartoons were being published in journals and newspapers,
commenting on social and political issues.
Statement II: There were imperial caricatures lampooning nationalists, as well as nationalist cartoons criticising
imperial rule.
a) Statement (i) is incorrect and (ii) is correct b) Both (i) & (ii) are incorrect
c) Statement (i) is correct and (ii) is incorrect d) Both (i) & (ii) are correct
16. During a geography class, the teacher discussed alluvial soils with the students, giving them various clues. [1]
Which of the following clues provided by teacher is correct?
Clues:
i. This type of soil is typical of the Deccan trap (Basalt) region spread over northwest Deccan plateau and is
made up of lava flows.
ii. This is the most widely spread and important soil.
iii. Mostly these soils contain an adequate proportion of potash, phosphoric acid and lime.
iv. These soils develop under tropical and subtropical.
c) Hungary d) Finland
19. Which of the following is false? [1]
a) Election Commission offers some special b) Every party in the country has to register
facilities to large and established parties with the Election Commission
c) Election Commission treats all parties d) Selected parties are given a unique symbol
unequally by Election Commission
20. Read the information given below and select the correct option [1]
Amrita is a government teacher and belongs to a rich urban household whereas Rani - A Dalit, works as a helper
on a construction site and comes from a poor rural household. Both have a crisis at home and wish to take a
loan. Amrita got the loan from easily as compared to Rani. Why is Rani not able to get the loan? Tick the most
appropriate reason.
22. Ideas of national unity in the early nineteenth century Europe were closely allied to the ideology of liberalism. [2]
Examine the statement.
OR
Explain in three points, how Ireland was incorporated into United Kingdom in 1801.
23. What are the growing conditions required for the main staple food crop of India? Mention the main growing [2]
regions.
24. Describe any three features of federalism. [2]
Section C
25. Why did James Augustus Hickey claim that the Bengal Gazette was 'a commercial paper open to all but [3]
influenced by none'? Explain.
26. Study the given flowchart and answer the questions that follow: [3]
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