Board Paper of Class 10 2016 Social Science (SET 3) - Solutions

• Question 1
  Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy in 1861?
   

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  Who led the 'Scholar Revolt' in Vietnam in 1868? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 2
  Why has aluminium metal great importance? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 3
  Name any two sectional interest groups. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 4
  Why do MNCs set up their offices and factories in those regions where they get cheap labour and other resources? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 5
  If any damage is done to a consumer by a trader, under which consumer right one can move to consumer court to get compensation? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 6
  Distinguish between pressure groups and political parties by stating any one point of distinction. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 7
  Why did India adopt multi-party system? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 8
  Why are most of the poor households deprived from the formal sector of loans? VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 9
  Suggest any three steps to minimise the environmental degradation caused by the industrial development in India. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 10
  What is meany by regional political party? State the conditions required to be recognised as a 'regional political party'. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 11
  What are public interest groups? Describe their functioning. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 12
  "Rules and regulations are required for the protection of the consumers in the market place." Justify the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 13
  'Consumption of energy in all forms has been rising all over the country. There is an urgent need to develop a sustainable path of energy development and energy saving'. Suggest and explain any three measures to solve this burning problem. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 14
  "The decade of 1830 had brought great economic hardship in Europe". Support the statement with arguments.
   

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  "The Ho Chi Minh Trail became advantageous to Vietnamese in the war against U.S." Support the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 15
  What type of flag was designed during the 'Swadeshi Movement' in Bengal? Explain its main features. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 16
  "The plantation workers in Assam had their own understanding of Mahatma Gandhi and the nation of Swaraj". Support the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 17
  Analyse the three components of a political party. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 18
  How are consumers exploited in the market place? Explain. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 19
  "The consumer movement arose out of dissatisfaction of the consumers". Justify the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 20
  Suggest any three steps to minimise the environmental degradation caused by the industrial development in India. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 21
  How can the formal sector loans be made beneficial for poor farmers and workers? Suggest any five measures. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 22
  How did the Civil Disobedience Movement come into force in various parts of the country? Explain with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 23
  Classify communication services into two categories. Explain main features of each. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 24
  Describe the impact of globalisation on Indian economy with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 25
  "Democracy stands much superior in promoting dignity and freedom of the citizens". Justify the statement. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 26
  "Roadways still have an edge over railways in India." Support the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 27
  "Political parties are a necessary condition for a democracy". Analyse the statement with examples. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 28
  "Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France but in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rational and efficient." Analyse the statement with arguments.

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  "The peace negotiations in Geneva followed the division of Vietnam that set in motion a series of events that turned Vietnam into a battle field." Analyse the statement with arguments. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 29
  Three features A, B and C are marked on the given political outline map of India (on page 9). Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked in the map:
  
  A. The place where cotton mill workers organised Satyagraha.
  B. The place related to the calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  C. The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held. VIEW SOLUTION

• Question 30
  On the given political outline map of India (on page 11), locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:
  
  A. Oil Field - Degboi
  B. Iron and Steel Plant - Bhilai
  C. Major Sea Port - Kochi VIEW SOLUTION