CBSE Class 10 Social Science Question Paper 2013 (16)

CBSE Class 10 Social Science Question Paper 2013 (16). Students can download the last year question papers using the link below. Free download of examination question papers with solutions. Last 10 year question papers should be practised to get better marks in examinations.

SOCIAL SCIENCE

1. Mention the proclamation of the French Revolution.

2.Who invented the first printing press?

3. Claasify resources into two groups on the basis of their origin.

4. Mention the sowing period of Kharif crops. 

5. What is the traditional system of rain water harvesting used in Rajasthan? 

6. Name the industry which uses limestone as its main raw material. 

7. Name any two subjects which are included in the Union List. 

8. Define the term ‘Federalism.’ 

9. What is the criteria used by World Development Report 2006 for classifying countries? 

10. In which two different forms do we participate in the market?

11. Explain any three features of Napoleonic Code. 

12. Analyse the role of merchants and the industrialists in the Civil Disobedience Movement. 

13. Study the given passage and answer the questions that follows: ‘In earlier times, foreign travellers in India marvelled at the courage, truthfulness and modesty of the people of the Arya Vamsa, now they remark mainly on the absence of those qualities. In those days Hindus would set out on conquest and hoist their flags in Tatar, China and other countries; now a few soldiers from a tiny island far away are lording it over the land of India.’ Tarni Charan Chattopadhyay, Bharathasher Itihas. (The History of Bharatvarsh) Vol. 1.1858

     (13.1) Mention the qualities of ‘Arya Vamsa’ that were admired by the foreign travellers in earlier times.

     (13.2) How did folklore help in the spread of nationalism amongst the Indians ? Explain.

14. How did print culture develop in Europe? Explain.

15. How do the social divisions affect politics? Explain giving example of Northern Ireland.

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