Class 10 CBSE Social Science Sample Papers
CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) is a self financing Educational Board for private as well as public schools across the country. CBSE conducts Board Examination every year for tenth and twelfth classes providing All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE). For the practice point of view every year Board publish CBSE Guess Papers for various subjects that comes in Board Exams. Social Science is one of the most interesting subject to prepare as per exam point of view. As a graduate, I have tried to prepare the following Class 10 CBSE Social Science Sample Papers to provide help for appearing students of Class X. Time management is must for the Exam preparations thus in this case you can save your time by a quick revision of formula from Chemistry Formulas and Maths Formulas.
Class 10 CBSE Social Science Sample Paper
General Instructions :
Social Science Sample Papers
1) The question paper contains 36 Compulsory Questions.
- Questions from 1 to 16 : Multiple Choice Questions
- Questions from 17 to 29 : Three Marks Questions
- Questions from 30 to 34 : Four Marks Questions
2) Marks are allotted to each question for convenience.
3) Question No.35 and 36 are Map Question.
Q.1. Which of the following novels written by Potheri Kunjambo and deals with the caste oppression?
a) Sultana’s dream
b) Indulekha
c) Anandamath
d) Saraswati vijayam
Q.2. The major tea producing states are:
a) Assam, west Bengal, Tamilnadu, Kerala
b) Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamilnadu
c) Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat
d) Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir
Q.3. Tertiary sector has become a part of Indian economy on account of
a) Development of agriculture and industry
b) Rise in levels of income
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these
Q.4. Amar jiban was the autobiography of?
a) Kalpana Debi
b) MahaSundari Debi
c) Rashsundari Debi
d) None of these
Q.5. Which of the following is not a method of water harvesting used in Rajasthan?
a) Tankas
b) Johads
c) Guls
d) Khadins
Q.6. Which one of the following has prepared Human Development Report?
a) UNO
b) WHO
c) IMF
d) UNDP
Q.7. Which among the following ports had trade links with south-Asian ports?
a) Surat and Hooghly
b) Masulipatam and Surat
c) Masulipatam and Hooghly
d) All of the above
Q.8. ‘City of Bombay Improvement Trust’ was established in:
a) 1928
b) 1938
c) 1918
d) 1898
Q.9. Which one of the following relief features of India has 30 percent of the total surface area of the country?
a) Plateau
b) Plains
c) Mountains
d) Islands
Q.10. In democracy political power should be:
a) Centralized
b) Non-existent
c) Decentralized
d) None of these
Q.11.Name one factor which changed the form of urbanization in the modern word:
a) Capitalism
b) Socialism
c) unemployment
d) Industrialization
Q.12. Which of the following soil is known as Regur soil?
a) Black soil
b) Red soil
c) Laterite soil
d) Arid soil
Q.13. Which of the following institutions has one third of the seats reserved for women’s in India?
a) Loksabha
b) State assembly
c) Panchayat
d) Government jobs
Q.14. Which one of the following was the largest producing sector in 1973?
a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary
d) All of the above
Q.15. Who among the following has improved ‘Steam Engine’ made by Newcomen?
a) Marco polo
b) Hargreaves
c) James watt
d) Richard Arkwright
Q.16. Rural local government is known as?
a) Panchayatiraj
b) Zillah perished
c) State government
d) Gram panchayat
GROUP-B [THREE MARK QUESTIONS]
(13*3=39)
Q.17. Explain how issue of caste was included in novels of India.
OR
How did novels explore and depict the world of women. Explain with example.
Q.18. How is political expression of social division in democracy beneficial?
Q.19. What is per-capita income? How is it calculated?
Q.20. Explain the factors which make India a federal state?
Q.21. Why is it necessary to increase the area of forest in India?
Q.22. Explain any three forms of communal politics with example.
Q.23. What is meant by Economic Development? What are the two bases of measuring economic development of a country?
Q.24. Distinguish between the subsistence agriculture and commercial agriculture.
Q.25. What was the impact of print culture on the poor people of India during 19th century?
Q.26. Suggest any three measures of soil conservation.
Q.27. Describe the causes of great depression.
Q.28. What is public distribution system? Explain its two advantages.
Q.29. Mention three disadvantages of working in unorganized sector.
GROUP-C [FIVE MARK QUESTIONS]
(5*4=20)
Q.30. How did the global transfer of disease in the pre-modern world help in colonization of workers?
Q.31. Distinguish between a federal form of government and a unitary one.
Q.32. What led to the major expansion of Bombay’s population in the mid-nineteenth century?
Q.33. ‘Industry in India was a mixed blessing’ justify the statement.
Q.34. Mention geographical factors favorable for cultivation of rice and tea.
GROUP-D [ TO BE FILLED IN MAP]
Q.35. Two features are given on the map of India. Identify them with the help of following information:
a) A place where Jalianwalabagh incident took place
b) A tea producing area.
Q.36. locate and label the following in the given map of India.
a) The leading tea producing state.
b) Hirakud dam.
c) Largest coffee producing state.
As a graduate, I have prepare above sample with the help of previous year CBSE paper for Social Science for Class 10 and concerning NCERT Books.
To get Class 10 CBSE Social Science Sample Papers in pdf:
- CBSE Social Science Question Papers for Class 10
- CBSE X Social Science Sample Papers
- CBSE Sample Papers for Class 10 Social Science
Related Links for Sample Papers for Class 10 CBSE:
Social Science:
Maths:
- CBSE 10th Maths Sample Papers
- CBSE Sample Paper Maths Class 10th
- CBSE Sample Paper of MathS for Class 10th
Science:
- CBSE 10th Science Model Question Paper
- Sample Paper of Class 10th Science
- CBSE Sample Paper of Science Class 10
Others:
- C.B.S.E Sample Paper of English for Class 10
- CBSE Class 10 Accounts Sample Paper
- Foundation of IT CBSE Class X Sample Papers
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