Select Board & Class

Login
Abhishek Kumar & 2 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 26/7/13

difference between the power sharing in belgium and sri lanka
Neha Sharma asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 28/5/12

name 5 pressure groups of india ?
Dhwani Rawal asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 29/5/12

Why is power Sharing desirable ? ( 5 points )
Vipul Wadhwa & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 29/6/15

how is power sharing done in india?
M.nikitha Reddy & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 12/7/15

what is power sharing?
Venkata Raghavendra asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 17/6/13

 what is the difference between horizontal and vertical distribution of power?

pls ans immediatly
Tanya & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 31/7/12

explain the summary of the chapter power sharing in detail.
Bikesh Sarker & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 27/6/15

1. Why is power sharing necessary in democracy ?
Ishan Jain & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 16/5/15

Q3. Explain the Belgian model of power sharing.
Chirag Singhvi asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 26/4/13

Give the difference between prudential and moral reason for power sharing ?
Lakshay & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 12/6/15

what are the different forms of power sharing?
Himanshu Naik & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 26/5/15

state one prudential reason and moral reason for power sharing with an example from the indian context.
Lakshmi Nair & 5 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 30/6/17

what is ethnic composition of belgium and srilanka
Ayush Katageri asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 24/6/10

What are the different forms of power sharing in modern democracies? Give an example of each of these.
Shruti Gupta asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 30/5/12

what is difference between horizontal and vertical power sharing?
Sushmita Dey asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 5/5/12

what is community government
Jeswin Justin asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 14/7/12

Describe the ethnic composition of Sri Lanka
Uday D R & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 18/4/15

describe any three demands of the sri lankan tamils. how did they struggle for their demands
Suraj Kushwah & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 30/6/15

what are the different types of power sharing?
Reetsinha & 2 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 20/8/15

Page 1 of 10

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT –I (2011)
Lakdfyr ijh{kk&I
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Lkekftd foKku
Class – X /
& X
Time allowed: 3 hours
Maximum Marks: 80
fu/kkZfjr le; % 3 ?k.Vs
vf/kdre vad % 80
fu/kkZfjr le; % 3 ?k.Vs
vf/kdre vad % 80
General Instructions:
(i)
The question paper has 36 questions in all. All questions are compulsory.
(ii)
Marks are indicated against each question.
(iii)
Questions from serial number 1-16 are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ). Each
question carries one mark.
(iv)
Questions from serial number 17 to 31 are 3 marks questions. Answer of these
questions should not exceed 80 words each.
(v)
Questions from serial number 32 to 35 are 4 marks questions. Answer of these
questions should not exceed 100 words each.
(vi)
Question number 36 is a map question of 3 marks from Geography only. After
completion, attach the map inside your answer book.
1.
Why did the wheat price in India fall down by 50 per cent between 1928 and 1934 ?
(a)
Due to less production.
(b)
Due to floods.
(c)
Due to Great Depression.
(d)
Due to droughts.
1
580034
Page 2 of 10
1928
1934
50%
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
OR
When did the earliest factories come up in England ?
(a)
in 1720s
(b)
in 1730s
.
(c)
in 1740s
(d)
in 1750s
(a)
1720
(b)
1730
(c)
1740
(d)
1750
OR
The very first section of the underground railway in the world opened on 10th January 1863
between which two stations?
(a)
Farrington street to Bakers Station
(b)
Paddington Street to Farrington Street
(c)
Paddington Street to Bakers Station
(d)
None of the above
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
2.
Which one of the following is the first that conquered America ?
(a)
The French
(b)
The English
(c)
The Spanish
(d)
The Germans
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
OR
Industrial revolution refers to :
(a)
Mass Production by factories
(b)
Collection of raw material
(c)
Process of Raw material
(d)
None of these
Page 3 of 10
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
OR
A variety of steps were taken to clean up which one of the following cities.
(a)
Chicago
(b)
Berlin
(c)
New York
(d)
London
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
3.
“Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one”-who spoke these words ?
(a)
Johann Gutenberg
(b)
New Comen
(c)
Mahatma Gandhi
(d)
Martin Luther
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
OR
Who among the following is the author of the novel „Mayor of Casterbridge‟?
(a)
R. L. Stevenson
(b)
Thomas Hardy
(c)
Charles Dickens
(d)
Leo Tolstoy
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
4.
Which one of the following statements is ture in the light of Vernacular Press Act 1878 ?
(a)
It gave freedom to press
(b)
It gave financial assistance to press
(c)
It provided rights to government to censor reports and editorials in the Vernacular press.
(d)
None of the above
1878
(a)
(b)
(c)
1
Page 4 of 10
(d)
OR
Who among the following did write about the dark side of colonialism?
(a)
Daniel Defoe
(b)
Joseph Conrad
(c)
Rudyard Kipling
(d)
None of above
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
5.
Land degradation in Punjab is mainly due to :
(a)
Excessive cultivation
(b)
Overgrazing
(c)
Over-irrigation
(d)
Deforestation
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
6.
Which one of the following is the example of endemic species ?
(a)
Asiatic elephant
(b)
Gangetic dolphin
(c)
Mithun
(d)
Asiatic cheetah
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
7.
On which of the following rivers is Koyena dam built?
(a)
Krishna
(b)
Kaveri
(c)
Ganga
( d) Mahanadi
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
8.
Which of the following is a leguminous crop?
(a)
Pulses
(b)
Cotton
1
Page 5 of 10
(c)
Jowar
(d)
Maize
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
9.
Division of powers between higher and lower levels of government is called :
(a)
horizontal distribution
(b)
parallel distribution
(c)
verticle division
(d)
diagonal division
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
10.
Power sharing is desirable because it helps :
(a)
To increase pressure on Govt.
(b) To reduce possibilities of conflicts
(c)
To generate awareness among people
(d) To increase percentage of voters
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
11.
Choose the correct statement regarding language policy of the Indian Government :
(a)
English is our national language.
(b)
Citizens are free to choose any language as national language.
(c)
Hindi is our national language.
(d)
Constitution of India did not declare any language as national language.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
12.
A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs is called :
(a)
Communalist
(b)
Secular
(c)
Casteist
(d)
Feminist
(a)
(b)
1
Page 6 of 10
(c)
(d)
13.
Development of a country can generally be determined by :
(a)
per capita income
(b)
average literacy level rate
(c)
Health status of its people
(d)
None of the above
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
14.
Which of the following states of India has low literacy rate ?
(a)
Punjab
(b)
Bihar
.
(c)
Kerala
(d)
Tamil Nadu
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
15.
Which one of the following was the largest producing sector in 1973 ?
(a)
Secondary
(b)
Tertiary
(c)
Primary
(d)
All the above
1973
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1
16.
When was NREGA implemented ?
(a)
2003
(b)
2004
(c)
2005
(d)
2006
(NREGA)
(a)
2003
(b)
2004
(c)
2005
(d)
2006
1
17.
Why did the European employers find it difficult to recruit labour in Africa ? Explain two
methods they used to recruit and retain labour.
3
OR
Why did women workers in Britain attack the spinning Jenny ? Give any three reasons.
Page 7 of 10
OR
Explain any three reasons “The population of London city expanded during the nineteeth
century.”
“19
18.
Give examples to show that printing promoted social reform.
3
OR
Explain the reasons for the popularity of novels in India and outside world ?
19.
What new innovations did printers and publishers develop to sell their product?
3
OR
Trace the changes in technology and society which led to an increase in the readers of the novels
in 18th century Europe.
18
20.
How did the conservatives Hindus and Muslims react to the idea of literacy among girls ?
3
OR
Describe any three popular themes on which women writers in England wrote in the 19th
century.
19
21.
Distinguish between Khadar and bangar soils.
3
22.
Explain three reasons why we need to save the biodiversity of our planet ?
3
23.
Why is groundwater a highly overused resource ?
3
24.
Why Sri Lankan Tamils felt alienated
3
Page 8 of 10
25.
Describe three factors that determine the outcome of politics of social divisions.
3
26.
Explain briefly the Civil Rights Movement which took place in the U.S.A. between 1954 and 1968.
1954
1968
3
27.
Explain any three forms of communal politics with example.
3
28.
What is per capita income ? How is it calculated ?
3
29.
Distinguish between economic development and human development.
3
30.
Highlight any three differences between intermediate goods and final goods ?
3
31.
Why has the government taken up the responsibility of public sector activities in a country like
India? Explain any three reasons.
3
32.
Explain how did the abolition of corn laws in Britain lead to the emergence of a global
agricultural economy ?
4
OR
„Industrialization in India was a mixed blessing‟ Justify the statement.
OR
Compare London and Bombay as modern cities.
33.
Write the geographical conditions required for the cultivation of rice and tea.
4
34.
What features make India a Federation?
4
Page 9 of 10
35.
Mention any four advantages of working in an organised sectors.
4
36.
Three features with serial Number 1 to 3 are marked on the given political outline map of India.
Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on
the lines marked in the map.
(1)
Soil type
(2)
A forest type
(3)
The leading tea producing state.
1 3
(1)
(2)
(3)
3
OR
Locate and label the following on the given outline political map of India.
(a)
A rice producing state of Western coastal state.
(b)
Manas Tiger Reserve
(c)
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.
(a)
if”peh rVh; Hkkx dk
(b)
(c)
36B. The following question is for the visually impaired candidates only in lieu of
Map Q. No. 36
(I)
Write the names of two states where black soil is found.
(II)
In which state is manas Tiger Reserve located ?
(III) In which state is Nagarjuna Sagar Dam situated ?
36
(I)
(II)
(III)
Page 10 of 10
Deeksha Mandavi asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 28/5/12

explain how power is shared among different organs of government ?
Okshita Saini asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 16/4/12

explain horizontaland vertical power sharing
Raman Mishra asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 4/4/12

Q Why power sharing is desirable?
Anu & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 17/6/15

comparing power sharing arrangements between belgium and srilanka
Brajasundar Mishra & 3 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 20/6/15

how did the belgium government solve its ethnic problem?
Abhinand Nanthakumar asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 6/5/12

Why is it necessary to share power among different social groups in a democracy?
Adarsh & 5 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 8/9/17

why power sharing is important ?
Srishti Singh asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 16/9/13

"Power sharing is the very spirit of democracy." Justify the statement with reference to the cases of Belgium and Sri Lanka.
Vinith & 4 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 17/5/15

Explain different forms of power sharing in modern democracies.Give examples of each.
Amandeep & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 6/7/14

what is the ethnic composition of belgium?
Devender & 2 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 15/4/15

 Why is Power Sharing desirable?Explain?
Raman Mishra asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 4/4/12

Q Explain majoritarianism in Sri Lanka?

Rahul & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 27/4/14

What is the vertical division of power ?? Differentiate between the horozontal and vertical division of power.
Darshil Patel asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 14/6/11

how does democracy accommodates different social groups?
Viraj & 2 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 25/6/15

power sharing in belgium ?
Srushti Tikekar asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 11/6/12

why do different people have different development goals ?
Manish Anand asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 15/5/12

what is meant by 'ethnic composition' ? (Its definition)
Anas Nizami asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 29/7/11

what are the merits and demerits of power sharing
Tanishq Singh & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 29/6/14

what is the answer to khalil's dilemma (social science, power sharing).
Sharmistha Patel & 7 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 12/6/15

Past political setup in Belgium and Sri Lanka
Harsh asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 17/6/12

1-What are the main forms of power sharing practiced in our country?

2-What do you mean by horizontal distribution of power?why is it called the
system of checks and balances?

3-Explain vertical form of power sharing?
Arshia Singh asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 28/3/14

what were the causes of civil war in sri lanka? (5marks)
Ameena asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 12/5/12

How women in India still face discrimination and oppression in various ways? explain.
Lohitika & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 27/4/14

Why is power sharing good in democracy? Give reasons?
Monish Sharma & 1 other asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 21/7/13

Why did women workers in Britain attack the spinning Jenny ? Give any three reasons.
ganstaboy.naveen... asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 27/5/12

Describe power sharing arrangement made in belgium
Yash asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 27/8/13

Can I Get Extra Questions Of The Chapter Power Sharing (CIVICS -SOCIAL SCIENCE)
Malathy & 2 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 19/6/14

what are the disadvantages of power sharing???
Sonal Shruti asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 11/6/12

explain the ways in which power can be shared among different social and lingustic group.
K.a.arsath Kader & 4 others asked a question
Subject: Social Science, asked on on 1/6/15

Explain about power sharing between India and USA

What are you looking for?

Syllabus