This Question Paper consists of 29 questions and 11 printed pages + one outline map of India.

§â ÂýàÙ-˜æ ×ð´ 29 ÂýàÙ ÌÍæ 11 ×éçÎýÌ ÂëcÆU ãñ´Ð + ÖæÚUÌ ·¤æ °·¤ ÚðU¹æ×æÙ-翘æ ãñÐ

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 SOCIAL SCIENCE
(âæ×æçÁ·¤ çߙææÙ)
(213)

Time : 3 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 100

â×Ø Ñ 3 ƒæ‡ÅðU ] [ Âê‡ææZ·¤ Ñ 100

Note : (1) All questions are compulsory and carry marks as indicated against each question.
(2) For Multiple Choice Questions four options are given. You have to choose right
option and indicate it in your answer book.
(3) Attach the maps with answer script.

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(2) Õãééçß·¤ËÂèØ ÂýàÙæ𴠷𤠿æÚU çß·¤Ë çÎØð »Øð ãñ´Ð ¥æ âãè çß·¤Ë ¿éçÙØð ¥æñÚU ¥ÂÙè
©žæÚU-ÂéçSÌ·¤æ ×ð´ çÜç¹°Ð
(3) çÎØð »Øð ×æÙ翘ææð´ ·¤æ𠩞æÚU-ÂéçSÌ·¤æ ·ð¤ âæÍ â´Ü‚Ù ·¤ÚU ÎèçÁØðÐ

1. In the given political outline map of India, mark and label the following with appropriate
symbols : 4x1=4
(i) The Western Ghats
(ii) River Narmada
(iii) Haldia Port
(iv) Simlipal National Park

ÖæÚÌ ·ð¤ çΰ »° ÚUæÁÙèçÌ·¤ ÚUð¹æ-×æÙ翘æ ×ð´, çِÙçÜç¹Ì ·¤æð ©ÂØé€Ì 翋ãæð´ âð Îàææü§° ÌÍæ ©Ù·ð¤ Ùæ×
çÜç¹° ÑU
(i) Âçà¿×è ƒææÅU
(ii) Ù×üÎæ ÙÎè
(iii) ãçËÎØæ Õ´ÎÚU»æã
(iv) çâ×ÜèÂæÜ ÚUæcÅþUèØ ©læÙ

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2. Identify and write in your answer book the correct names of the four types of forests
shown as (A), (B), (C) and (D) in the given outline political map of India. 4x1=4
çΰ »° ÖæÚUÌ ·ð¤ ÚUæÁÙèçÌ·¤ ÚðU¹æ-×æÙ翘æ ×ð´, ¿æÚU Âý·¤æÚU ·ð¤ ßÙæð´ ·¤æð (A), (B), (C) ÌÍæ (D) âð ÎàææüØæ »Øæ
ãñÐ §Ù ßÙæð´ ·ð¤ Âý·¤æÚU Âã¿æçÙ° ÌÍæ ©Ù·ð¤ âãè Ùæ× ¥ÂÙè ©žæÚU-ÂéçSÌ·¤æ ×ð´ çÜç¹°Ð

NATURAL VEGETATION
Âýæ·ë¤çÌ·¤ ßÙSÂÌè

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Note : The following questions are for the BLIND CANDIDATES ONLY in lieu of
Q. No. 1 and 2.

(1.1) Mention the seasons in which Rabi and Kharif Crops are sown respectively. 1+1=2

(1.2) State any two characteristics of tidal forests. 2x1=2

(1.3) What type of soil is required for growing wheat ? 2

(1.4) Name the terminal stations of North-South and East-West corridors. 1+1=2

ÙæðÅU Ñ Ùè¿ð çΰ »° ÂýàÙ ·ð¤ßÜ ÎëçcÅUãèÙ ÂÚUèÿææçÍüØæð´ ·ð¤ çÜ° Âýà٠ⴁØæ 1 ÌÍæ 2 ·ð¤ SÍæÙ ÂÚU ãñ´Ð

(1.1) ©Ù «¤Ìé¥æð´ ·¤æ ©ËÜð¹ ·¤èçÁ° çÁÙ×ð´ ÚUÕè ÌÍæ ¹ÚUè$Ȥ ·¤è ȤâÜð´ ·ý¤×àæÑ Õæð§ü ÁæÌè ãñ´Ð

(1.2) ’ßæÚUèØ ßÙæð´ ·¤è ·¤æð§ü Îæð çßàæðáÌæ°¡ çÜç¹°Ð

(1.3) »ðã¡ê ·ð¤ ©ˆÂæÎÙ ·ð¤ çÜ° ç·¤â Âý·¤æÚU ·¤è ×ëÎæ ·¤è ¥æßàØ·¤Ìæ ãæðÌè ãñ?

(1.4) ©žæÚU-Îçÿæ‡æ ¥æñÚU Âêßü-Âçà¿× »çÜØæÚUæ𴠷𤠥ç‹Ì× çâÚUæð´ ·ð¤ SÅðUàæÙæð´ ·ð¤ Ùæ× çÜç¹°Ð

3. Weathering is the process of : 1

(A) changing weather through out the year.

(B) gradual destruction of rocks

(C) transporting the weathered materials.

(D) deposition of alluvial soil.

¥ÂÿæØ °·¤ °ðâè Âýç·ý¤Øæ ãñ çÁâ×ð´ Ñ

(A) ßáü ÖÚU ×æñâ×è ÂçÚUßÌüÙ ãæðÌð ÚUãÌð ãñ´Ð

(B) ¿Å÷UÅUæÙæð´ ·¤æ ·ý¤ç×·¤ çßÙæàæ ãæðÌæ ÚUãÌæ ãñÐ

(C) ¥ÂÿæçØÌ âæ×»ýè ·¤æ ÂçÚUßãÙ ãæðÌæ ÚUãÌæ ãñÐ

(D) ÁÜæñɸ ×ëÎæ ·¤æ çÙÿæð‡æ ãæðÌæ ÚUãÌæ ãñÐ

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4. Which one of the following has been mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian 1
Constitution ?

(A) Love

(B) Success

(C) Peace

(D) Justice

çِÙçÜç¹Ì ×ð´ âð 緤⠷¤æ ©ËÜð¹ ÖæÚUÌèØ â´çßÏæÙ ·¤è ÂýSÌæßÙæ ×ð´ ç·¤Øæ »Øæ ãñ?

(A) Âýð×

(B) âȤÜÌæ

(C) àææ´çÌ

(D) ‹ØæØ

5. Social environment includes : 1

(A) Industries

(B) Atmosphere

(C) Religion

(D) Parks

âæ×æçÁ·¤ ßæÌæßÚU‡æ ×ð´ àææç×Ü ãñ Ñ

(A) ©læð»

(B) ßæØé×´ÇUÜ

(C) Ï×ü

(D) Âæ·ü¤

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6. The traditional notion of peace and security is based on the threats from which one of 1
the following ?

(A) health epidemics

(B) military conflicts

(C) terrorism

(D) denial of human rights

àææ´çÌ ÌÍæ âéÚUÿææ ·¤è ÂæÚ´UÂçÚU·¤ ÏæÚU‡ææ çِÙçÜç¹Ì ×ð´ âð 緤⠹ÌÚðU ÂÚU ¥æÏæçÚUÌ ãñ?

(A) SßæS‰Ø â´Õ´Ïè ×ãæ×æçÚUØæ¡

(B) âñçÙ·¤ ⴃæáü

(C) ¥æÌ´·¤ßæÎ

(D) ×æÙßæçÏ·¤æÚUæð´ âð ß´ç¿Ì ÚU¹Ùæ

7. Highlight any two characteristics of the Bronze Age. 2x1=2

·¤æ´SØ Øé» ·¤è ç·¤‹ãè´ Îæð çßàæðáÌæ¥æð´ ·¤æð ©Áæ»ÚU ·¤èçÁ°Ð

8. Explain any two factors which affect the climate of India. 2x1=2

ÖæÚUÌ ·¤è ÁÜßæØé ·¤æð ÂýÖæçßÌ ·¤ÚUÙð ßæÜð ç·¤‹ãè´ Îæð ·¤æÚ·¤æð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

9. How far is it justified to provide reservation of posts for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled 2
Tribes ? Explain.

¥Ùéâêç¿Ì ÁæçÌØæð´ ÌÍæ ¥Ùéâêç¿Ì ÁÙÁæçÌØæð´ ·¤æð Ùæñ·¤çÚUØæð´ ×ð´ ¥æÚUÿæ‡æ ÂýÎæÙ ·¤ÚUÙæ ·¤ãæ¡ Ì·¤ ‹ØæØæðç¿Ì ãñ?
SÂcÅU ·¤èçÁ°Ð

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10. What is meant by socio-economic development ? 2

âæ×æçÁ·¤-¥æçÍü·¤ çß·¤æâ âð €Øæ ¥çÖÂýæØ ãñ?

11. Describe any four changes that took place in the feudal economy of Europe during the
medieval period. 4x1=4

׊ط¤æÜ ×ð´, ØêÚUæð ·¤è âæ×´Ìè ¥ÍüÃØßSÍæ ×ð´ ¥æ° ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU ÕÎÜæßæð´ ·¤æ ߇æüÙ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

12. Describe any four adverse effects of the First World War on Russia. 4x1=4

ÂýÍ× çßàß Øéh ·ð¤ L¤â ÂÚU ÂǸð ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU ÎécÂýÖæßæð´ ·¤æ ©ËÜð¹ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

13. Explain the circumstances that encouraged the Europeans to spread imperialism in
Africa. 4x1=4

©Ù ÂçÚUçSÍçÌØæð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°, çÁ‹ãæð´Ùð ØêÚUæð çÙßæçâØæð´ ·¤æð ¥Èý¤è·¤æ ×ð´ âæ×ýæ’ØßæÎ ·¤æ çßSÌæÚU ·¤ÚUÙð ·ð¤
çÜ° ÂýæðˆâæãÙ çÎØæÐ

14. Explain any four main provisions of the Permanent Settlement introduced in 1793. 4x1=4

1793 ×ð´ Üæ»ê ç·¤° »° SÍæØè Õ´ÎæðÕSÌ ·ð¤ ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU ×éØ ÂýæßÏæÙæð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

15. ‘Pandita Ramabai was a renowned social reformer who fought for the rights of women
and spoke against the practice of child marriage’. Support the statement with any four
facts. 4x1=4

Ò´çÇUÌæ ÚU×æÕæ§ü °·¤ â×æÁ âéÏæÚU·¤ Íè´ çÁâÙð ×çãÜæ¥æ𴠷𤠥çÏ·¤æÚUæð´ ÌÍæ ÕæÜ çßßæã ·ð¤ çßL¤h ⴃæáü
ç·¤ØæÐÓ ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU ̉Øæð´ mæÚUæ §â ·¤ÍÙ ·¤è ÂéçcÅU ·¤èçÁ°Ð

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16. What is meant by a Wetland ? Explain any three characteristics of Wetlands. 1+3=4

¥æÎýü Öêç× âð €Øæ ¥çÖÂýæØ ãñ? ¥æÎýü Öêç×Øæð´ ·¤è ç·¤‹ãè´ ÌèÙ çßàæðáÌæ¥æð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

17. Explain any four major challenges faced by Indian agriculture. 4x1=4

ÖæÚUÌèØ ·ë¤çá ·ð¤ âæ×Ùð ¥æ§Z ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU Âý×é¹ ¿éÙæñçÌØæð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

18. Describe any four advantages of waterways as a means of transportation. 4x1=4

ÂçÚUßãÙ ·ð¤ °·¤ âæÏÙ ·ð¤ M¤Â ×ð´ ÁÜ×æ»æðZ ·ð¤ ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU ÜæÖæð´ ·¤æ ߇æüÙ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

19. How do industrialization and urbanisation influence the density and distribution of
population in India ? Explain with examples. 4x1=4

¥æñlæð»è·¤ÚU‡æ ¥æñÚU àæãÚUè·¤ÚU‡æ ÁÙⴁØæ ·ð¤ ƒæÙˆß ÌÍæ çßÌÚU‡æ ·¤æð ç·¤â Âý·¤æÚU ÂýÖæçßÌ ·¤ÚUÌð ãñ´? ©ÎæãÚU‡ææð´
âçãÌ SÂcÅU ·¤èçÁ°Ð

20. Explain any four principles related to the Gandhian thought. 4x1=4

»æ´ÏèßæÎè çß¿æÚUÏæÚUæ âð âÕ´çÏÌ ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU çâhæ´Ìæð´ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

21. In which four ways does a District Magistrate perform his/her multi-faceted role ?
Explain. 4x1=4

çÁÜæÏèàæ ¥ÂÙè Õãé¥æØæ×è Öêç×·¤æ ç·¤Ù ¿æÚU ÌÚUè·¤æð´ âð çÙÖæÌæ/çÙÖæÌè ãñ? SÂcÅU ·¤èçÁ°Ð

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22. Describe the financial and the discrectionary powers of the Governor. 2+2=4

ÚUæ’ØÂæÜ ·¤è çߞæèØ ÌÍæ çßßð·¤æÏèÙ àæç€ÌØæð´ ·¤æ ߇æüÙ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

23. Explain the contribution of multi-party system towards strengthening of democracy in 4

India.

ÖæÚUÌ ×ð´ Üæð·¤Ì´˜æ ·¤æð ×ÁÕêÌè ÂýÎæÙ ·¤ÚUÙð ×ð´ ÕãéÎÜèØ Âý‡ææÜè ·ð¤ Øæð»ÎæÙ ·¤è ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

24. Assess the role of public opinion in a democratic setup like India. 4

ÖæÚUÌ Áñâè Üæð·¤Ìæ´ç˜æ·¤ ÃØßSÍæ ×ð´ ÁÙÌæ ·¤è ÚUæØ ·¤è Öêç×·¤æ ·¤æ ×êËØæ´·¤Ù ·¤èçÁ°Ð

25. Examine any four conditions essential for smooth running of democracy. 4x1=4

Üæð·¤Ì´˜æ ·ð¤ çÙÕæüÏ â´¿æÜÙ ·ð¤ çÜ° ¥çÙßæØü ç·¤‹ãè´ ¿æÚU àæÌæðZ ·¤è ÂÚU¹ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

26. Describe the political causes of the uprising of 1857. 5

1857 ·ð¤ çßÎýæðã ·ð¤ ÚUæÁÙèçÌ·¤ ·¤æÚU‡ææð´ ·¤æ ߇æüÙ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

27. What was the Non-Cooperation Movement ? Explain the programme laid down by
Mahatma Gandhi that promoted this movement. 2+3=5

¥âãØæð» ¥æ´ÎæðÜÙ €Øæ Íæ? §â ¥æ´ÎæðÜÙ ×ð´ Ìð$Áè ÜæÙð ·ð¤ çÜ° ×ãæˆ×æ »æ´Ïè mæÚUæ ÕÙæ° »° ·¤æØü·ý¤× ·¤è
ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

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28. Describe any five functions of the Prime Minister of India. 5x1=5

ÖæÚUÌ ·ð¤ ÂýÏæÙ×´˜æè ·ð¤ ç·¤‹ãè´ Âæ¡¿ ·¤æØæðZ ·¤æ ߇æüÙ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

29. How does the Constitution of India lay a great emphasis on national integration ? 5
Explain with examples.

ÖæÚUÌèØ â´çßÏæÙ ç·¤â Âý·¤æÚU ÚUæcÅþUèØ â×æ·¤ÜÙ ÂÚU ÕÜ ÎðÌæ ãñ? ©ÎæãÚU‡ææð´ âçãÌ ÃØæØæ ·¤èçÁ°Ð

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 Roll No.

Outline Map of India (Political)

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