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QUESTION PAPER

2024 BOARD EXAM

CBSE CLASS 10 SOCIAL SCIENCE Board Paper 2024 — Set 3

2024

SOCIAL SCIENCE

CLASS 10

CBSE EXAMINATION PAPER-2024 SOCIAL SCIENCE

CBSE EXAMINATION PAPER-2024

SOCIAL SCIENCE

(Solved)

Time allowed : 3 hours

Maximum Marks : 10

General Instructions :

Read the following instructions carefully and follow them :

This question paper contains 13 questions. All questions are compulsory.
This question paper is divided into 2 sections.
Section A – questions number 1 to 3 are case based questions
Section B – questions number 4 to 13 are multiple choice questions
There is no overall choice given in the question paper. However, an internal choice has been provided in few questions.
Use of calculator is NOT allowed.

Section A

Question 1.

Two places (A) and (B) have been marked on the given Political outline map of India. Identify them with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them:

(1)

The place where Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place.

[1 Marks]

(2)

The place where Session of India National Congress was held in 1927.

[1 Marks]

(3)

On the same Political outline map of India locate and label any three of the following with suitable symbols:

(i) Bhakra Nangal –Dam

(ii) Noida–Software Technology Park

(iii) Tarapur–Nuclear Power Plant

(iv) Haldia–Sea Port

[3 Marks]

Question 2.

Note: The following question is for Visually Impaired Candidates only

Attempt any five questions:

(1)

Name the state where Jallianwala Bagh incident took place.

[1 Marks]

(2)

Name the state where Bhakra Nangal dam is located.

[1 Marks]

(3)

Name the state where Noida Software Technology Park is located.

[1 Marks]

(4)

Name the state where Session of India National Congress was held in 1927.

[1 Marks]

(5)

Name the state where Haldia Sea Port is located.

[1 Marks]

(6)

Name the state where Tarapur Nuclear Power Plant dam is located.

[1 Marks]

Question 3.

Section B

Question 4. Who among the following published ‘Samvad Kaumudi’?

[1 Marks]

(A) Rashsundari Debi
(B) Tarabai Shinde
(C) Raja Rammohan Roy
(D) Ram Chaddha

Question 5. Identify the primary objective of power sharing arrangements in Belgium from the following options.

[1 Marks]

(A) Establishing a unitary form of government.
(B) Establishing cultural and educational matters of Dutch.
(C) Accommodating linguistic and regional interest.
(D) Centralized political control of government.

Question 6. Which of the following is a key indicator used to measure a country’s development?

[1 Marks]

(A) Primary Production
(B) Secondary Production
(C) Gross Domestic Product
(D) Net Domestic Product

Question 7. Which one of the following statements best describes women empowerment?

[1 Marks]

(A) Encouraging men to take leadership roles.
(B) Promoting superiority of women over men.
(C) Limiting the rights of men in all spheres.
(D) Ensuring equal opportunities and rights for women.

Question 8. How do Political Parties ensure accountability to the public? Choose the most suitable option from the following.

[1 Marks]

(A) Through Press Conferences
(B) Through Social Media Campaigns
(C) Through Elections and Voter Support
(D) Through encouraging Partisanship

Question 9. Which of the following is responsible for resolving disputes between Centre and States?

[1 Marks]

(A) Finance Commission of India
(B) Supreme Court of India
(C) Prime Minister of India
(D) President of India

Question 10. Which one of the following is a significant aspect of globalisation?

[1 Marks]

(A) Uniform Culture
(B) Environmental Support
(C) Access to New Markets
(D) Support to Domestic Market

Question 11. Which one of the following definitions is most suitable for the ‘Literacy Rate’?

[1 Marks]

(A) The literate population at the global level
(B) The proportion of literate population in the seven years and above
(C) The average number of schools in a region
(D) The total number of children attending school in a region

Question 12. Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors are divided in which one of the following basis?

[1 Marks]

(A) Nature of employment
(B) Nature of ownership
(C) Nature of activities
(D) Nature of income

Question 13. Which one of the following banks in India controls the issuance of currency and regulates the credit system in the country?

[1 Marks]

(A) Indian Bank
(B) Punjab National Bank
(C) State Bank of India
(D) Reserve Bank of India

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CLASS 10

Subject

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Year

2024

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