Board Paper of Class 10 2015 Social Science (SET 2) - Solutions

• Question 1
  Why had the Indian Government put barrier to foreign trade and foreign investment after independence? State any one reason. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 2
  Why is the 'least cost' known as decision making factor for ideal location of an industry? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 3
  What is meant by 'political party'? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 4
  Which logo would you like to see for purchasing electrical goods? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 5
  What was the main role of 'FEDICOR' organisation in Bolivia? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 6
  What is the meaning of 'investment'? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 7
  If all the decisions of a political party are made by a single family and all other members are neglected, than what challenge is being faced by that party ? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 8
  What was the major change that occurred in the political and constitutional senerio due to French Revolution in Europe ?

  
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  How was the maritime silk route useful for Vietnam ? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 9
  What is a multi-party system? Why has India adopted a multiparty system? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 10
  Why did the Non-Cooperation Movement gradually slow down in the cities? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 11
  "Lack of internal democracy within parties is the major challenge to political parties all over the world." Analyse the statement. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 12
  Describe the conditions in which markets do not work in a fair manner. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 13
  "Agriculture gives boost to the industrial sector." Support the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 14
  In recent years how our markets have been transformed? Explain with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 15
  "Democracy is more effective than its other alternatives." Justify the statement. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 16
  Why is it necessary for the banks and cooperative societies to increase their lending facilities in rural areas? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 17
  Describe the events of French Revolution which had influenced the people belonging to other parts of Europe.

  
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  Describe the major protest erupted in Saigon Native Girls School in 1926, in Vietnam. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 18
  "The Congress was reluctant to include the demands of industrial workers in its programme of struggle." Analyse the reasons. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 19
  How is the mining activity injurious to the health of the miners and environment? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 20
  In the present day energy crisis what step will you like to take for saving energy? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 21
  Describe the process of Unification of Italy.

  
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  Describe the 'Rat Hunt' activity introduced by the French in Vietnam. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 22
  How do the large companies manipulate the market ? Explain with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 23
  Why is energy needed ? How can we conserve energy resources ? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 24
  How do pressure groups and movement exerts influence on politics? Explain with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 25
  "Nationalism spreads when people begin to believe that they are all part of the same nation." Support the statement. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 26
  Analyse the physiographic and economic factors that have influenced the distribution pattern of the railway network in our country. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 27
  How are deposits with the bank beneficial for individual as well as for the nation? Explain with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 28
  Describe any five major functions of political parties. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 29

  Three features A, B and C are marked in the political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map :

  A. The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held in 1920.

  B. The city where the Jallianwala Bagh incident occurred.

  C. The place where the peasants struggled against the indigo plantation system.

  VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 30
  (30.1) On the given political outline map of India, two features A and B are marked. Identify these features with the help of the following information:
  A. Iron-ore mines
  B. Terminal station of North-South Corridor
  
  (30.2) On the same map locate and label the following:
  (i) Gandhinagar Software Technology Park VIEW SOLUTION