Maharashtra State Council for Educational Research and Training , Pune

Setu Course Academic 2021-22

Time: 30 min Student Self Study Test No. 1 Day: 15

Std. 10th Subject: History & Political Science Marks: 15

Q.1 A] From the given statement choose the correct option and write it into box.

1. In present period …… is the fourth main pillar of democracy.

A.Legislature B. Newspaper C. Judiciary D. Executive

2. The father of Green Revolution in India is

A. Dr. Verghese Kurien B.Dr. Homi Baba C. Dr.M.S. Swaminathan D. Dr.Noman Borlock

3. Twenty point programme is announced by

A. Pandit Nehru B. Lal Bahadur Shatri C.Indira Gandhi D. P.V. Narsimha Rao

B] Identify and write the wrong pair in the next group.

1)
A. Written source - Newspaper
B. Oral source – Folk lore
C. Material source – Picture
D. Visual-Audible source - Internet

2)
A. Vishwanath Pratap Singh – Other Backward Classes Reservation
B. Rajiv Gandhi – Several developments in science and technology field
C. Atal Bihari Vajpayee – Father of Green Revolution
D. P.V. Narsimha Rao – Brought about many changes in Indian economy

Q.2. Follow the instructions.

1) 1 Arrange following Prime Minister according to their tenure in chronological order.

 H.D. Deve Gowda, Rajiv Gandhi, P.V. Narsimha Rao, Atal Bihari Vajpayee

1. ………………
2. ………………
3. ……………….
4. ………………..

2) Classify the following regions into developed and undeveloped in the given table.

Assam, Maharashtra, Odisha, Gujarat, Punjab, Bihar, Tamil Nadu

Developed region Undeveloped region

Q.3. Answer the following question into 25 to 30 words. ( Any two ) 4

1) What demands did Akali Dal make in the ‘Anandpur Sahib’ resolution ?
2) Write the charateristics of Indian economy.
3) What types of news does print in the newspaper ?

Q.4. Explain the following statements. ( Any one ) 2

1) The norm of untouchability was banned by the law.

2) ‘Operation blue star’ had to be done.