​ SOCIAL SCIENCE

BOARD: CBSE CLASS: IX

TIME: 3 HOURS MARKS: 80

​ SECTION A ( 1 marks each)

Q1) Which of the following group was not benefitted by the French Revolution?
a) Peasants
b) Workers
c) Nobels
d) Agricultural labourers

Q2) The Jadidsts of Russia aimed that:

a) socialist should rule Russia
b) democrats should rule
c) modernised Muslims should rule Russia
d) liberals Christians should rule Russia

Q3) In 1940 the Tripartite Pact was signed by which of the following group of powers?
a) Italy, Germany Japan
b) Germany, Austria, Russia
c) Japan, Italy, France
d) Austria, Germany, Japan

Q4) Blandongdiensten system in Java was followed by :

a) British
b) Tanzania
c) Zambia
d) Paris

or

Which of the following refers to Bugyal?

a) Large cultivated area in plains
b) Vast meadows in the high mountains
c) Hilly regions in the Aravallis
d) Coastal regions of Kerala

Q5) Which of the following rivers has the largest drainage basin in the world?

a) River Nile
b) River Ganga
c) River Amazon
d) River Mississippi
Q6) To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to?

a) Tundra
b) T idal
c) Himalayan
d) Tropical

Q7) Royal Bengal Tigers are found in ______________ deltas.

Q8) Migration is an important determinant of primary occupation. True/ False.

Q9) Democracy enhances the dignity of ____________.

Q10) Gandhiji expressed his vision what he wanted the constitution to do this magazine
called ____________

Q11) Which of the following does not include election procedure?

a) Voting
b) Nomination of candidate
c) Booth capturing
d) Canvassing

Q12) Which house of Parliament is more powerful in reality?

Q13) Which of the following rights is available under the Indian Constitution?

Q14) Right to vote is a fundamental right.( True/False)

Q15) Which of the following statements is not true about small scale manufacturing in
villages?
a) Farmers engage in it to supplement their income
b) Farmers takes help of their family member
c) The production is done mostly at home

Q16) Which age group of children does the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan aim to promote
education?

a) 6 to 14 years
b)6 to 15 years
c)8 to 14 years
d) 8 to 15 years

Q17) Population becomes a human capital when investment is made in :

a) Education
b) Medical Facilities
c) Both a and b
d) Neither a and b
Q18) Mid Day meal is an initiative of the government of India to bring students to the
_____________.

Q19) Which type of hunger is a consequence of diets persistently inadequate in terms of

quantity and quality?
a) Chronic hunger
b) Seasonal Hunger
c) fasting
d) chain hunger

Q20) Fair price shops distribute foodgrains amongs the unemployed youth in the rural
areas.( True/False)

​ Section B ( 3 marks each)

Q21) Who were Jacobins? What was their role in emergence of France as a Republic?

Q22) What are the three types of plate movements on the earth?

Or
Explain in brief the famous passes of th Himalayas.

Q23)Enumerate the demerits of an electoral competition.

Q24) How is Lok Sabha more powerful than the Rajya Sabha?

Q25) What are rights? Why are they essential in a democracy? Give two reasons.

Q26) What can be done to start non faarm activities in the rural areas?

Q27) Can you suggests some measures in the education system to mitigate the problem
of the educated umemployed?

Q28) ‘ Food security is essential in India. Justify the statement.

​ Section C ( 5 marks)

Q29) Explain the ‘Reign of Terror in brief’.

Q30) What were the events preceding the 1905 Revolution in Russia?

Q31) Give the characteristics and effects of the monsoon rainfall in India.

Q32) Describe the classification of occupational structure. How does occupational

structure indicate economic development of a country? Give the reference of India to
justify your answer.
Q33) Suggest measures to eradicate poverty. Give examples of states in India which took
serious efforts in this direction.

Q34) Describe any five significant features of the National Population Policy 2000

​ Section D (6 Marks)
Q35)
i) On the outline map of France, identify the features marked as ‘A’. A port from where
France merchants sailed to African coast.

ii) On the outline map of the workd, locate and label any two member nations of Central
power duringthe First World War.

Q36)
(i) On the given outline map of India, identify the River marked as ‘A’ and write its correct
name on the line marked in the map.

(ii) On the same outline map of India, loacte and label the stat having highest density of
population as per 2011 census.

(iii) On the same map of India, locate and label the Zaskar Range.