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 10TH SOCIAL SCIENCE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS – PUBLIC EXAM

HISTORY – TWO MARKS (QUESTION NUMBERS: 15 TO 19)

1. How did great depression impact on the Indian 24. Two provisions of the treaty of Versailles
agriculture? 25. What was the bone of contention between the
2. How is the peasant uprising in British India company and Kattabomman
classified? 26. How did Hitler get the support from the people of
3. Name the territories annexed by the British under Germany
the doctrine of lapse? 27. Importance of Sion-Japanese war
4. Pearl harbor incident 28. Mahadev Ranade’s contribution to social reforms
5. Duties of palayakkarars 29. Three prominent dictators of the post world war i

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6. Contribution of Annie Besant to India’s freedom 30. Name the Breton Wood Twins
struggle 31. Objectives of IMF
7. Trench warfare 32. Note on Mao’s long march

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8. Name the countries in the triple entente 33. Note on third world countries

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9. What is Poorna Swaraj? 34. Role of Mustafa Kemal Pusha
10. White terror – in indo china 35. Dollar imperialism
11. List the social evils eradicated by Brahmo Samaj? 36. Drain of wealth

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12. Objectives of home rule movement 37. Jallian Wala Bagh massacre
13. Estimate Periyar as feminist 38. Beveridge report
14. Impact of swami’s Vivekananda’s activist ideology 39. Terms of Poona pact
15. Short note on the martyrdom of Tiruppur
Kumaran?
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41. List out the personalities who contributed to the
16. Results of Russian revolution revival of Tamil Literature through their writings
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17. Essence if Tiruchirappalli proclamation of 1801 42. Tami9l renaissance
18. Note on reforms of Ramalinga adigal 43. List the major events that took place during the
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19. Three militant forms of nationalism in Europe quit India movement in Tamilnadu
20. Significance of the battle of kalakkadu 44. Name the newspapers published by the Indian
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21. Two causes for the failure of the league of nations liberal foundation
22. Essence of the Lucknow pact 45. Importance of Ottawa economic summit
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23. Note on Khilafat movement

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 GEOGRAPHY TWO MARKS – QUESTION NUMBER: 20 TO 23
1. Importance of multipurpose projects of carbon content
Tamilnadu 24. Uses of magnesium
2. Factors affecting climate of India 25. Two characteristics of black cotton
3. Define agriculture soil
4. Tributaries of river Thamirabarani 26. MRTS
5. Communication & types 27. Important oil producing regions in
6. Burst of monsoon India
7. Importance of IST 28. Minerals and state its types
8. Island of group of Lakshadweep 29. Major areas of jute producing in

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9. Name the seasons of agriculture in india India
10. International trade 30. West following rivers if India
11. mixed farming agriculture 31. Plantation crops of India

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12. Teri 32. Why is Coimbatore is called as
13. Risk reduction measures taken Manchester of South India
before cyclone 33. Migration & types

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14. Terrace farming 34. Five biosphere reserves in India
15. Neighboring countries of India 35. Merits of roadways
16. Determinants of agriculture vi36. Natural gas
17. Types of soil found in India
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18. Major physiographic divisions of
India
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19. Deccan plateau

20. Normal lapse rate
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21. Jet streams

22. Disaster risk reduction
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23. Different types of coal with their

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 CIVICS TWO MARKS : QUESTION NUMBER: 24 TO 26
1. Qualifications of judges of the supreme court guaranteed by constitution
2. Four guiding principles of Panchsheel 15. Neighboring countries of India
3. Original jurisdiction of the high court 16. List out the three heads of the relations
4. Classical languages in India between the centre and the states
5. How is president of India elected? 17. What are the two themes of India’s
6. Member countries of SAARC nuclear doctrine?
7. Main tools of foreign policy 18. List out any five global grouping in
8. Money bill which India is here member
9. What is meant by citizenship 19. What are the qualifications for the
10. Writ appointment of governor?

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11. Member countries of BRICS 20. Differentiate: domestic policy and
12. Name the architects of the non-aligned foreign policy
movement 21. What is the importance of the governor

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13. What is constitution? of a state?
14. List out the fundamental rights

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ECONOMICS TWO MARKS: QUESTION NUMBER: 27 AND 28
1. Write some name of the nutrition programmes in 9. Per capita income
Tamilnadu
2. Short note on goods and service tax (GST)
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11. Effects of green revolution
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3. Progressive tax 12. Basic components of food and nutrition security
4. What is meant by an industrial cluster? 13. Gross domestic product - note
5. What are the problems of industrialization 14. Define value added approach with example
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currently in Tamilnadu? 15. Define tax and the types of taxes

6. Importance of GDP 16. Corporate tax
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7. Name the sectors contribute to the GDP with 17. Define food security according to FAO
examples 18. Black money
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8. National income 19. Name of economic policies in India

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20. Short note on multinational corporation
21. Fair trade
22. Any tow positive impact of globalization
23. Why we pay tax to the government?
24. What is meant by entrepreneur?
25. What are the objectives of world trade
organization (WTO)

COMPULSORY QUESTION (QUESTION NUMBER: 28)

1. Main objectives of India’s foreign policy 16. Ship gateway incident – define

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2. Short note on step (terrace), farming method 17. Difference between the religious and reforms
3. Corporate tax movement
4. Four guiding principles of Panchsheel 18. Define: minerals and its types

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5. Renewable resources 19. Define: mandamus writ

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6. Socio – economic factors for the uneven 20. Name the hill resorts in Himalayas?
distribution of population 21. List out the some methods to conserve water
7. Geological codes resources

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8. Methods of conservation & management of soil
9. India’s software centres
10. What is longitudinal and latitude extent of India?
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11. Role of mangroves in coastal zone management
12. Gold standard monetary system
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13. Name the four important multipurpose projects
and mention the states of benefits by that?
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22. Why Chennai is called as Detroit of Asia?
23. Universal adult franchise
24. Mention any two reforms made to adopt
globalization
25. Define: cold war
26. What is total value added?
27. Note on world trade organization (WTO)

14. List out the important mode of transport in the 28. What is meant by minimum support price? (MSP)
world 29. What is meant by Purchasing Power Parity? (PPP)
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15. Name the books wrote by Anne Besant and the 30. Define: SEZ
journals started by her
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 HISTORY FIVE MARKS (QUESTION NUMBERS: 29 TO 33)
1. Main causes of the first world war
2. Effects of World War II?
3. Essay on role played by the 19th century
reforms towards the course of women?
4. Causes for the failure of the great rebellion
(revolt) of 1857
5. Account of outbreak of Vellore revolt in 1806
6. Discuss the response to Swadeshi movement
in Tamilnadu
7. Elaborate of Velunachiyar
8. Write the programme of non-cooperation
movement?
9. Discuss the reason behind the partition of
India?
10. Discuss the circumstances that led to
GEOGRAPHY DISTINGUISHES (QUESTION NO: 34A)
1. Western coastal plains & eastern coastal plains
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2. road ways & railways
3. Agro based industries & mineral based
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4. Weather & climate
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5. Alluvial soil & black soil
6. Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats
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7. Marine fishing & inland fishing
8. Waterways & roadways
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the reform movements of the 19th century
11. Role of Tamilnadu in civil disobedience
movement
12. Estimate Periyar EVR decisive
contribution to the social transformation of
Tamilnadu
13. Highlight the provisions of the treaty
Versailles relating to Germany
14. Estimate the role of Mao’s Tse Tung in
making china a communist country
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15. Attempt a narrative account of how the
process of decolonization happened in India
during the inter war period (1919 – 1939)
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GEOGRAPHY - GIVE REASONS (QUESTION NO: 34B)
1. Himalayas are called young fold mountains
2. Agriculture is the backbone of India
3. Rain water harvesting is necessary
4. Mountains are cooler than the plains
5. North Indian rivers are perennial
6. Western coastal plain is narrow
7. India has a tropical monsoon climate
8. South Indian rivers are east flowing
9. West flowing rivers don’t form deltas
9. Food crops & non-food crops 10. Eastern Ghats are not a continuous range
10. Metallic minerals & non metallic minerals 11. Tamilnadu receives low rainfall during
11. Surface water & ground water southwest monsoon
12. Tropical evergreen forest & deciduous 12. Cities are densely populated than the
forest villages
13. Print media & electronic media
14. Himalayan rivers & peninsular rivers
15. North east monsoon & south west
monsoon
16. Rabi crop season & Kharif crop season
17. Thamirabarani & Cauvery

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18. Renewable resources & non-renewable
resources
19. Jute industry & sugar industry

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20. Internal trade & international trade

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GEOGRAPHY FIVE MARKS (QUESTION NO: 35 & 36)
1. Explain the divisions of northern mountains Tamilnadu
and its importance to India vi 8. What are the major issues faced by farmers in
2. What is urbanization and explain its problems India?
3. State any five types of soil in India and explain 9. Classify and explain the roadways in India?
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the characteristics and distribution of soil? 10. Examine the geographical conditions
4. Wrote about the plantation farming of favorable for the cultivation of rice and
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Tamilnadu? wheat?
5. Write about south west monsoon 11. Write about the distribution of cotton
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6. What is multipurpose projects and write about textile industries in India

any two multipurpose projects of India? 12. Describe the forests of India
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7. Give an account on water resources of 13. Explain the westerns and eastern

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 coastal plains of India
14. What are the risk reduction measures
taken before, during and after cyclone?

CIVICS FIVE MARKS: (QUESTION NUMBER 37 & 38)
1. Explain the salient features of the constitutions
of India
2. Make any two basic concepts followed by India
to maintain friendly relations with its neighbor
3. Discuss the financial and judicial powers of the
ECONOMICS – FIVE MARKS (QUESTION NUMBER: 39 & 40)
1. Challenges of globalization
2. Elucidate why the green revolution was born
3. Explain some direct and indirect taxes
4. What are the main objectives of the new
agricultural policy?

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governor? 5. Briefly explain the various terms associated with
4. Discuss the core determinants of India’s foreign measuring of national income
policy 6. What is black money? Write the causes of black

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5. Describe the executive and judicial powers of money?

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the president of India 7. Elaborate the public distribution systems
6. What are the powers and function of chief 8. Structure of GST
minister? 9. Write about the composition of GDP in India

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7. What are the duties and function of prime 10. What are the methods of calculating gross
minister of India domestic product? And explain ii?
8. Point out the fundamental rights
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9. Difference between the fundamental rights and
11. Important characteristics of successful
industrial clusters
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directive principles of state policy 12. Write about the positive impact and the
10. Detailed note on non-alignment negative impact of globalization
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11. Describe the legislative powers of the 13. Briefly explain the advantages and
governors disadvantages of MNC
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Time Line History

1. Important Events 1900 – 1920

2. Important Events 1910 – 1930
3. Important Events 1920 – 1940
4. Important Events 1930 – 1950
5. Important Events 1910 – 1940

Question No: 42 Or Question No: 42

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Map – History – World Map History - India
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 Great Brittan   Delhi 

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(England)  Greece  Banaras (Varanasi)  Madras (Chennai)
 Russia  China  Calcutta  Gwalior
 France  India  Ranipur  Bombay (Mumbai)

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 Japan  Pacific Ocean  Champaran  Jallian Wala Bagh
 Italy (Amritsar)
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 Austria – Hungary  Morocco  Meerut  Kheda
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 America  Serbia  Barrackpore  Bardoli
 Poland  Hawaii Island  Dandi  Wardha
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 Bulgaria  Australia  Chauri Chaura  Luck Now

 Turkey  New Zealand  Jhansi  Berelly
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 Rumania  Ukraine  Allahabad  Kashmir
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 Canada  Saudi Arabia  Patna  Assam

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  Hiroshima  San Francisco  Vellore  Satara
 Nagasaki  Belgium  Poona  Bengal
 Brazil  Narway  Ahmedabad  Agra
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 Lahore
 Gorakhpur
 Chittagong
 Ambala
 Nagpur

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History – 8 Marks (Question Number: 43)

1. Assess the structure and the activities of the un?

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2. Critically examine the civil disobedience movement as the typical example of Gandhian
3. Comment on the lige and teachings of Ramalinga Swamigal
4. Explain the activities of the league of the nations and causes for the failures of the league of nations

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5. Evaluate the contributions of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and swami Vivekanda to regenerate Indian
society?
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6. How did the people of Bengal respond to the partition of Bengal (1905)?
7. Describe Gandhiji’s early Satyagraha in India and their outcome?
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8. Highlight the tragic fall of Sivagangai and its outcome
9. Discuss the causes and effects if the revolt of 1857?
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10. Describe the background for the formation of the justice party and point out its contribution to the
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cause of social justice?

11. Attempt an essay of the heroic fight Veerapandya Kattabomman conducted against the east India
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Company?
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 12. Attempt a narrative account of how Tilak and Annie Besant by launching home rule movement
sustained the Indian freedom struggle after 1916?

MAP GEOGRAPHY – INDIA (QUESTION NUMBER: 44)

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 Aravalli  Mount K2 (Godwin  Karkoram  Internation  Cotton  Gangetic
Range Austin) Range al Airport Growing Plain
 Black  Thar Desert  Mountain (Delhi) Area  Narmadha
Soil  Kandla Forest  Mt. Everest  Choto  Jute Growing
   Nagpur

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Densely  Tea Growing Area Gulf Of Mumbai Area
Populate  Western Ghats Khambhat High Plateau  Hirakud Dam
d State  Gulf Of Kutch  Chennai To  Eastern  Iron Ore  Vishakapatna
In India  Areas Of Heavy Kolkatta Ghats Producti m

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(Uttar Rainfall Railway  Ganga on Area  Northern

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Pradesh)  Alluvial Soil  Neyveli  Paddy (Chhattis Circars
 Coal  Cochin Growing garh)  Highest
Mining  Coromendal Area  Mangrov Literacy State

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(Neyveli) Coast  Atomic e Forest (Kerala)
 Palk  Direction Of Power  Goa  Lakshadweep
Strait North East Station  Mettur
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Malabar
Coast
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Monsoon  Gulf Of
Mannar 
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Dam
Kaveri
Andaman
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South Islands
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West
Monsoon
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 Pamir  Wheat Growing  Desert Forest  Mumbai To

Knot Area  Mawsynram Kolkatta
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 Indus  Malwa Plateau  Assam Railway

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 Sugar  Tapti  Arabian Sea Route
Cane  Brahmaputra  Detroit Of  Godaveri
Growing  Jamshedpur Asia Delta
Area  Chilka Lake (Chennai)  Mica Found
 Panna  Thiruvananthapur  Electronic In India
Biospher am Capital  Head
e  Manchester Of (Bengaluru) Quartress
Reserve India  Agasthyamal Of Southern
 Satpura ai Biosphere Railway
Range Reserve  Kosi
 Coffee  Damodar  Salem
Growing Dam  Mahanadhi
Area  Bengaluru

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 Chennai
 Tuticorin
Port

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