INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, AL JUBAIL

CLASS-X SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE

REVISION WORKSHEET FOR FINAL EXAMINATION-2020-21
HISTORY
3 Marks

1. Write a short note on:

(a) The Greek War of Independence
(b) The Civil Code of 1804
(c) Liberal Nationalism
2. Explain:
(a) Why Gandhiji decided to withdraw the Non Cooperation Movement.
(b) Why Salt March was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.
(c) Why Non Cooperation Movement slowed down in cities.
5 Marks
1. Briefly trace the process of German and Italian unification.
2. Why did nationalist tensions emerge in the Balkans? How did the Balkan crisis lead to the World
War I?
3. List all the different social groups which joined the Non Cooperation Movement of 1921. Write
about their hopes and struggles to show why they joined the movement.
4. “The Civil Disobedience Movement saw the participation of different social classes and groups.”
Give reason for the participation of the following: (a) rich peasants (b) poor peasants (c) business
classes (d) industrial working classes (e) women
5. Discuss the importance of language and popular traditions in the creation of national identity in
Poland.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

3 Marks

1. Why is power sharing desirable?

2. Discuss briefly the features of ‘Federalism.’
3. State the various functions performed by the political parties in a democracy?
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4. What is a political party? Differ between Recognized National Political Party & State Party.
5. In what ways is democracy better than any other form of government?

5 Marks
6. What are the different forms of power sharing in modern democracies?
7. Define Federalism. Discuss the salient features of Federalism. What makes India a federal
country?
8. “The fact that people are complaining is itself a testimony to the success of democracy.” Justify
the statement with suitable reasons.
9. How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government?
10. What are the various challenges faced by political parties? Suggest some reforms to strengthen
parties so that they perform their functions well?

GEOGRAPHY

3 Marks

1. Indiscriminate use of resources have led to the environmental degradation. Explain

2. Differentiate between subsistence and commercial farming.
3. Suggest any three steps to minimize the environmental degradation caused by the industries.
4. India is an important iron and steel producing country in the world yet, not able to perform to its
full Potential. Why?
5. Describe the importance of tourism as trade.

5 Marks

6. Describe various institutional and technological reforms introduced by the government of India in
the interest of the farmers.
7. Textile Industry occupies a unique position in the Indian Economy. Explain..
8. Define manufacturing? Why is the manufacturing sector important for the development of a
country’s Economy?
9. Dense and efficient network of transport and communication is a pre requisite for local, national
and international trade today. Explain.
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10. ‘Roadways still have an edge over railways.’ Support the statement with arguments.

ECONOMICS

3 marks

1. Why is sustainable development important? How does it help to prevent environmental

degradation?
2. How can more employment opportunities be created in the rural areas?
3. Describe any three drawbacks of informal sources of credit.
4. Foreign trade integrates the markets in different countries. Support the statement.
5. What are the various ways in which MNCs set up or control production in other countries?.
5 Marks
6. How has the World Development Report classified countries? What are the limitations of this
report?
7. Worker are exploited in the unorganized sector. Do you agree with the statement? Give reasons in
support of your answer.
8. Cheap and affordable credit is crucial for the country’s development. Assess the statement.
9. What is foreign trade? How does foreign trade lead to the integration of markets across countries?
10. What is Fair globalization? How can globalization be made more fair?

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