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CBSE Class 10 Social Science Sample Paper

The document is a sample question paper for CBSE Class 10 Social Science, consisting of 30 compulsory questions divided into four sections. It includes questions on topics such as liberal nationalism, the Non-Cooperation Movement, resource conservation, and federalism, with varying marks assigned to each section. Additionally, it requires map skills for specific questions related to historical events and geographical features in India.

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CBSE Class 10 Social Science Sample Paper

The document is a sample question paper for CBSE Class 10 Social Science, consisting of 30 compulsory questions divided into four sections. It includes questions on topics such as liberal nationalism, the Non-Cooperation Movement, resource conservation, and federalism, with varying marks assigned to each section. Additionally, it requires map skills for specific questions related to historical events and geographical features in India.

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CBSE Class 10 Social Science – Sample Question

Paper

General Instructions:
• All questions are compulsory.
• The question paper has 30 questions in total.
• Use of map is compulsory in Q.29 and Q.30.
• Answer the questions in the word limit specified.

Section – A (1 Mark each)


Q1. Define liberal nationalism in the context of Europe during the 19th century.
Q2. Name one movement launched by Gandhiji against the British before 1920.
Q3. What is the difference between biotic and abiotic resources? Give one example of each.
Q4. State one cause of deforestation in India.
Q5. What is the meaning of development according to people’s perspective?
Q6. Mention one feature of a federal government.

Section – B (3 Marks each)


Q7. Explain the unification of Italy with reference to the role of Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Q8. Describe any three factors that gave rise to the Non-Cooperation Movement in India.
Q9. Explain three measures to conserve water resources in India.
Q10. Differentiate between renewable and non-renewable resources with examples.
Q11. Why is power sharing desirable in a democracy? Explain any three reasons.
Q12. Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organized and unorganized sectors of
the Indian economy.

Section – C (5 Marks each)


Q13. How did culture play an important role in creating the idea of the nation in Europe? Explain
with examples.
Q14. How did the First World War help in the growth of the national movement in India?
Q15. “Resources are vital for human survival, but irrational use has led to many problems.” Explain
with examples.
Q16. Explain the importance of water resources for India. Suggest measures for conservation.
Q17. Describe the different developmental goals of various categories of people. Why are
developmental goals not the same for all?
Q18. Explain the features of federalism in India.
Q19. Compare the contribution of the primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors to India’s GDP and
employment.

Section – D (Map Skills)


Q29. Locate and label the following on the given outline map of India:
(a) Champaran – Indigo Satyagraha
(b) Ahmedabad – Mill workers strike
Q30. On the same outline map of India, identify and label/locate the following:
(a) Hirakud Dam
(b) A region of tropical evergreen forest
(c) One type of soil resource

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