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Social Science IX

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One way in which Robespierre and Louis XVI of France are similar is that both..

a)

were removed from power during the French Revolution

b)

adopted ideas of the Congress of Vienna

c)

implemented policies of religious tolerance

d)

decreased government control of the economy

2.

Which of these events related to the French Revolution occurred first?

a)

Napoleon became emperor of France.

b)

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was issued.

c)

Louis XVI called the Estates General into session.

d)

The Committee of Public Safety led the Reign of Terror.

3.

Which revolution was caused by bankruptcy of the treasury, tax burden on the Third Estate, inflation and abuses of the Old Regime?

a)

Russian

b)

Mexican

c)

French

d)

Cuban

4.

Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into three estates based mainly on their...

a)

education level

b)

geographic region

c)

social class

d)

religious beliefs

5.

Which list of French leaders is in the correct chronological order?

a)

Louis XVI > Napoleon > Robespierre

b)

Robespierre > Napoleon > Louis XVI

c)

Louis XVI > Robespierre > Napoleon

d)

Napoleon > Louis XVI > Robespierre

6.

In ____ King Louis XVI of France ascended the throne at the age of ____.

a)

1774 | 21

b)

1775 | 20

c)

1775 | 19

d)

1774 | 20

7.

Mirabeau was born in a _____ family. Abbé Sieyès was originally a _____.

a)

Clergy | Priest

b)

Noble | Teacher

c)

Clergy | Priest

d)

Noble | Priest

8.

Who all were given the right to vote?

a)

Women above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer's wage

b)

Men above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to 3 days of a labourer's wage

c)

Active citizens

d)

Elector

9.

The Reign of Terror was from

a)

1743 - 1744

b)

1723 -1724

c)

1783 -1784

d)

1793 -1794

10.

Before the revolution in France, members of the Third Estate had

a)

a smaller tax burden than the other estates

b)

greater political influence than the clergy

c)

a voice in government equal to that of the First and Second Estates

d)

a high tax burden and little political power

11.

The Easternmost longitude of India is.....

a)

77degree 6' E

b)

82 degree 32'E

c)

68 degree 7'E

d)

97 degree 25'E

12.

What is the time lag between Gujarat & Arunachal Pradesh ?

a)

2.15 hrs

b)

2.30hrs

c)

1.30hrs

d)

None of these

13.

In which year did 'Indira Point' submerge under water due to tsunami?

a)

2003

b)

2014

c)

2004

d)

2013

14.

Name the two states of India which are part of Indian Desert.

a)

Gujarat and Rajasthan

b)

Rajasthan and Jaisalmer

c)

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

d)

Bihar and West Bengal

15.

The following are result of the trade relations of India with the world..

a)

Exchange of Upnishads and Panchatantra tales

b)

Exchange of spices

c)

Exchange of architectural style

d)

Exchange of slaves

16.

Major rivers forming northern plains:

a)

Kaveri , Satluj , Ganga

b)

Krishna , Kaveri , Brahmaputra

c)

Ganga , Brahmaputra , Indus

d)

all of the above

17.

Doab is made up of

a)

five + water

b)

water + soil

c)

water + seven

d)

two + water

18.

The wet and swampy belt of the Northern Region is known locally as :

a)

(a) Bhabar

b)

(b) Terai

c)

(c) Doab

d)

(d) Bhangar

19.

Ganga provides water for the following except

a)

UP

b)

Bihar

c)

West Bengal

d)

Haryana

20.

____________ flows into Arabian Sea

a)

Godavari

b)

Kaveri

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Tapi

21.

The full form of PRI is ____.

a)

People's Republic of India

b)

People's Republic of India

c)

Institutional Revolutionary Party

d)

Percapita Resource Index

22.

Democracy must be based on

a)

Choice from only the ruling party

b)

One-party system

c)

Free and fair election

23.

What makes India Democratic?

a)

Rule of law

b)

Periodic elections

c)

Fundamental Rights

d)

All of the above

24.

Democracy cannot survive in the absence of

a)

Freedom of press

b)

Independence of judiciary

c)

Rule of law

d)

All of the above

25.

China violates which feature of Democracy

a)

Free and fair election

b)

Rule of Law

c)

One person one vote

d)

Respect for Rights

26.

Who was the President of the Indian Constituent Assembly?

a)

Motilal Nehru

b)

Dr Rajendra Prasad

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

B. R. Ambedkar

27.

India is a secular state because

a)

(а) there is no state religion

b)

(b) every citizen has the right to adopt and practice any religion

c)

(c) no discrimination can be made among citizens on the basis of religion

d)

d) all of the above

28.

This is a practice of racial discrimination

a)

Antiaparthied

b)

araneid

c)

Apartheid

d)

Trachied

29.

Why do we need a Constitution?

a)

It generates trust and coordination

b)

It specifies how government is to be formed

c)

It lays limits on powers of government and contains rights of citizens

d)

All of these

30.

When was the first meeting of Constituent Assembly held?

a)

December 1946

b)

December 1947

c)

November 1949

d)

January 1950

31.

Resources used in production like tools, machines and buildings are considered as:

a)

Working capital

b)

Fixed capital

c)

Human capital

d)

None of these

32.

Which Kharif crop is used for cattle feed?

a)

Sugarcane

b)

Potato

c)

Jowar and bajra

d)

Wheat

33.

What is the most important economic activity of the villagers?

a)

Farming

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Service

d)

All of the above

34.

Where from do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the capital in Palampur?

a)

Banks

b)

Co-operative societies

c)

Village money lenders

d)

Friends and relatives

35.

Multiple cropping means growing-

a)

Only two crops

b)

Only three crops

c)

upto three crops

d)

more than one crop

36.

Which area in India has a low level of irrigation?

a)

Deccan Plateau

b)

Coastal regions

c)

Riverine plains

d)

Both a) and b)

37.

Season employment is related to which regions?

a)

Urban regions

b)

Rural regions

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

38.

Educated umepliyment is related to ______ region.

a)

rural

b)

urban

39.

________ and ________ are the major determinants of the earning of any individual in the market.

a)

Education, Money

b)

Money, Labor

c)

Labor, Skill

d)

Education, Skill

40.

Correct and Select the right sentence:

Disguised unemployment happens when people are not able to find jobs during a particular part of the year.

a)

Disguised unemployment happens when people are able to find jobs during a particular part of the year.

b)

Season employment happens when people are not able to find jobs during a particular part of the year

c)

Season employment happens when people are able to find jobs during a particular part of the year