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ANNUAL EXAMINATION 2022-2023
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CLASS- IX SUB Social Science Time 3 hrs. Max.Marks: 80
History
. Choose the most appropriate options (1x5)-5
1 Forest communities rebelled in Santhal Parganas under the leadership of
a. Birsa Munda b. Alluri Sitaram Raju c. Siddhu and kanu d. Gunda Dhur
2. The Gujjar Bakarwals belonged to the following state.
a Himachal Pradesh. b. Jammu and Kashmir c. Maharashtra d. Rajasthan
3. The fall of the Jacobian government
allowed.. to seize power.
a. Non propertied sections b. Workers
C. Peasants d. Wealthier middle class
4. Poles herded like cattle to the other parts of the world called
were
a. Lebensraum or living space b. Trenches
c. General government d. Holocaust
5. Russia's own industries were few in number and the country was cut off from o n e r

suppliers of industrial goods by the German control of the .

a. Pacific Ocean b. Red seea C. Mediterranean sea
d. Baltic sea
I. Read the following passage and answer the given questions (1x3)=3
in 1905,
When the colonial government proposed to reserve two third of the forest
the people of
and stop shifting cultivation, hunting and collection of forest produce,
in the reserved forest
Bastar were very worried. Some villages were allowed to stay on
and
on the condition that they
worked free for the forest department in cutting
these came to
transporting trees, and protecting
the forest from fires. Subsequently
were displaced without any
be known a s "forest villages". People of other villages increased land
been suffering from
notice o r compensation. For long, villages had
officlals. Then came
rents and frequent demands for free labour
and goods by colonial
Reservations proved to be
terrible famine in 1899-1900 and again in 1907-1908.
the
the last straw. first faced forest
the kanger forest in Bastar who
a. Name the community of
reservation.
movement from village Nethanar.
Name the most famous
leader of the forest
b.
rebels in Bastar?
C. What was the major victory of the forest (5x2)=10
I. Long answer type subcontinent declined by 9.7 million
forest cover in the Indian
Discuss the role of the following
1. Between 1880 and1920,
million hectaresto 98.9 million.
hectares, from 108.6
factors in this decline.
b. Ship building. Karnataka
a. Railways
communities who lived in the dry central plateau of
2. Name the pastoralist movement
their seasonal
and Andhra Pradesh. Discuss
OR

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When did the national

main objective? Write
assembly complete the
draft of the constitution? What was i Longanswer
2.
two main conomic crisis betvween
features 1929 1. Discus
German
1932. of
V. On the outline
h a v e

map of India.locato o to which the following pastoralist

communities belonged.(1x2)=2.
..

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a) Dhangars
b) Maldharis.

I. Choose the most

appropriate options.
Civics (1x4)=4.
. Find out the correct
pair?
a. Save
Democracy-Lok
Dal
b.Garibi Hatao-Communist party of India.
c. Protect the self
respect of the
d. Land to the
tillers-Left Front Telgus-ChandraBabu Naidu.
2.
ASSertionA): Since it's
independence in 1939,Mexico holds election after
toelect its President. everyb years
Reason(R);Pinochet of PRI was elected as the first President of Mexico.
a. Both A and R are
correct and R is the correct
b. Both A and R are
correct but explanation of A.
R is not the correct
C. A is true but R is false explanation of A.
d. Both A and R are
wrong.
3. Choose the incorrect option.
a. A person who is arrested and
detained in custody will be have to be
the reasons for such arrest and
detention. informed of
b. A person who is arrested and detained
shall be
magistrate within a period of 24 hours of arrest.
produced before the nearest
C. An arrested
person has a right to consult a lawyer for his
d. People from deprived caste can be defence.
kept to their traditional occupations
4. Arrange the following events in proper sequence. only.
. In the lok sabha elections
,the Janata dal promised that if voted to power ,t
implement the Mandal Commission Report. would
II. The Government of India
appointed the second Backward classes Commission in
1979 headed by BP Mandal.
I. The department of Personal and
Training issued another Office Memorandum on 8
September 1993.
IV. The Supreme Court of India bunched
all the cases together relating to Mandal
Commission and it became famous by the name
of" Indira Sawhney and others
versus of Union of India case".
a. 1,I,I1, V
b.1,11,11,IV c.I,1IV,I d.11,IV,
II. Answer the following questions briefly (3x2)-6
1. "One final test of the free and fairness of election has in the outcome itself. Justihy the
statement with the help of the outcomes of India's election.
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29 Why the President remains only the nomlal
Long answer type questions. executive of our country?
1. Discuss four main powers of the
Prime inister of India. What in the (5x2)-10
have imposed certain constraints on tne recent years
2.
powers of the Prime Minister.
Right to Freedom is a cluster of rights. Explain.
OR
What do you mean by constitution?Write tour main functions of the constitution.
Economics
Choose the most appropriate options 1x4)-4
1. Poverty in India declined significantly because of
a.large industries b. availability of natural resources.
C. development of human resources. d.Al
of above

2. Baran district is located in which state where starvation has been reported?
a. Odisha b.Gujarat c. Rajasthan d. Bengal
3. ASsertion(A): Unemployment leads to wastage of manpower resources.
Reason(R): Increase in unemployment is an indicator of depressed economy,
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true but R is not the Correct explanation ofA
C. A is true but R is false
d. A is false,but R is true.
4. Green revolution took place in India in
a. Late 1960s b. Mid 1960s C. Late 1970s d. Early 1960s
Il.
I. Answer the following questions briefly. (3x2)=6
1. Explain the mal practices followed by the dealers of Public Distribution System
2.
"The results of the poverty alleviation programme have been mixed ". Justify the
statement.
. Long answer type questions (5x2)=10
1. Explain the following terms.
a. Buffer stock
b. Issue price
2. Write three main features of Prime Minister Rozgar Yozana. Who are poorest ofthe
poor and why?
Or
the government to improve elementary education in
Explain the initiatives taken by
India.

GEOGRAPHY (Marks-20)
SECTION-A (Multiple Choice Questions)
of the following information:
1. Identify the river with the help
flow is dependent onrainfall
They are seasonal, as their
They have shorter and shallower courses the Bay of
western ghats and flow towards
Most of these rivers originate in the
Bengal
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Options:
B. Rivers
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A. Himalayan Rivers utra R
Kiiv
veer
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Upo

C. Indus River Brahmaputra correct?

c o r r e c t ?

D. Brahmap is
is
NOT
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2. Which of the following iers

description of
f r o n t i e r s

nmon

A. Pakistan- Gujarat,
B.
Rajasthan, Punjab Mizoram, Manipur

Myanmar Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizor

C.Bangladesh-West Bengal, Meghalaya, AssamArunachal ia Arunachal
Pradesh
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D.China-Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Assam,
3. Match the following: A r r i v a l o f m o n s o o n

Places
a. Indian Peninsula ) End ofJune
b. Mumbai U) Mid-June
week ofJune
C. Saurashtra II) First
d. Delhi IV) 10"June
A. (a-1), (b-M), (c-), (d-IV) (b-), (c- I), (d- 1)
B. (a-/V),
(c=II), (d-)
C. (a-I), (b-IV), (c-1), (d-1) D.(a-10), (b-IV),
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SECTION B (VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS)
and Indus water iredy
4. ESCriDe the Indus River system explaining its origin
OR
Western coastal plains and the Eastern
ention the two differences between the
coastal plains. 3
SECTIONc (SHORT ANSWER BASED QUESTIONS)
Asia. Discuss.
SIndia ocupies an importantstrategic position in South 5
SECTION D (LONG ANSWER BASED QUESTIONS)
these forests on the basis or
6. Which is the most wide spread forests of India? Classify
them.
the availability of water and differentiate between
OR
Northern Plains of India. "The Northern
plains are
What is the length and width of the
variations in its relief, it is true." Justify
the
generally described as flat land with no

statement
SECTION-E (CASE BASED QUESTIONS)
answer following questions.
Read the given extract and
the middle of the country from the
7.
Latitude The Tropic of Cancer passes through lying
Mizoram in the east. Almost half of the country,
Rann of Kuchchh in the west to
to the tropical area. All the remaining area,
south of the Tropic of Cancer, belongs has
the sub-tropics. Therefore, India's climate
north of the Tropic, lies in mountains
Altitude-India has
characteristics of tropical as well as subtropical climates.
about 6,000 metres. India also has a
vast
to the north, which have an average height of
prevent
coastal area where the maximumelevation is about 30 metres. The Himalayas
from Central Asia from entering the subcontinent. It is because of these
the cold winds
comparatively milder winters as
mountains that this subcontinent experiences

compared to central Asia.

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 Pressure and Winds The climate
and
associated weather conditions in India are
governed by the following atmospheriC Conditions: Pressure and surface winds;
cl
Upper air circulation; and Western cyuc disturbances and tropical cyclones
.1 Which wind is responsible to bring widespread rainfall in India?
7.2 How altitude plays a major role in climat of India?
7.3 What is Western yclonic disturbanceS?
SECTION -F (MAP SKILL BASED QUESTIONS) 3
8 On the political map of India locate and label any THREE of the following with suitable
Symbols.
A. Mountain peak Kanchenjunga
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B. Sambhar Lake
C. Kaziranga National Park
D. State in which you live