Class 10 Social Science
Previous Board Examination – Full Solved Answers (Set 1)
The following answers are written in simple student language, strictly following CBSE board expectations for full marks.
Section A – MCQs (Answers)
1. Albert Soboul
2. Black soil
3. Belgium
4. Political equality
5. Tertiary sector
6. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
7. Dr Rajendra Prasad
8. More workers than required
9. Non-Cooperation Movement
10. Tropic of Cancer
Section B – Very Short Answer
11. Define nationalism.
Nationalism is a feeling of unity and love among people who share a common history, culture and territory.
12. Name any two factors affecting climate.
Latitude and altitude affect climate.
13. What is democracy?
Democracy is a form of government in which rulers are elected by the people.
14. What is unemployment?
Unemployment is a situation in which people who are willing to work do not get jobs.
15. What is a political party?
A political party is a group of people who come together to contest elections and form a government.
Section C – Short Answer
16. Explain the role of women in the French Revolution.
Women played an important role in the French Revolution.
- They formed clubs and political associations.
- They demanded equal rights.
- They participated in marches and protests.
17. Describe the features of alluvial soil.
- Highly fertile soil.
- Rich in potash and lime.
- Found in river plains.
18. Explain any three features of federalism.
- Division of powers between central and state governments.
- Written constitution.
- Independent judiciary.
19. What are the merits of democracy?
- Promotes equality.
- Improves quality of decision making.
- Ensures accountability.
20. Explain the importance of the tertiary sector.
- Provides services like transport and education.
- Supports primary and secondary sectors.
- Creates employment.
21. Why are rivers important for human life?
- Provide water for drinking and irrigation.
- Support agriculture.
- Used for transport.
Section D – Long Answer
22. Describe the causes of the French Revolution.
The main causes of the French Revolution were:
- Social inequality between estates.
- Economic crisis due to heavy taxes.
- Absolute monarchy.
- Influence of Enlightenment ideas.
23. Explain the major features of Indian agriculture.
- Depends on monsoon.
- Labour intensive.
- Multiple cropping practiced.
- Uses traditional and modern methods.
24. Explain the working of Indian democracy.
- People elect representatives.
- Rule of law is followed.
- Independent judiciary ensures justice.
- Fundamental rights are protected.
25. Describe the problems of unemployment in India.
- Population growth.
- Lack of skill-based education.
- Slow industrial growth.
- Dependence on agriculture.
Section E – Case Study Based
26.
a) Democracy is a system where people elect their rulers.
b) Right to vote.
c) Economic equality and development.
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