WorksheetsClass 10 (SST: Revision) - Mixed Chapters_200223
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 34mins
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Class
Date
1.
Rehman is a poor agricultural labour and needs a loan for cultivation on his small piece of land. Which of the following would DEFINITELY offer him a fair interest rate and flexible terms of credit?
a)
A. village moneylender
b)
B. cooperative society
c)
C. commercial bank
d)
D. rich landowner
2.
Shazia's teacher asked her a question, to which she answered, "MGNREGA 2005". What could have been the teacher's question?
a)
A. Name the act that was devised to implement the Right to Work.
b)
B. Name the act that was devised to implement the Right to Equality.
c)
C. Name the act that was devised to implement the Right to Freedom.
d)
D. Name the act that was devised to implement the Right to Education.
3.
Which of the following steps would guarantee the welfare of the employees in the organised sector?
a)
A. only P and S
b)
B. only P, R and S
c)
C. only P, Q and S
d)
D. all - P, Q, R and S
4.
Which of the following is NOT an example of the process of globalisation?
a)
A. Google's headquarters being in California with multiple offices across the world
b)
B. Railways being the largest public sector undertaking employer in India
c)
C. McDonalds introducing McAloo Tikki specially for the Indian menu
d)
D. Spanish family having masala dosas for their weekend breakfast
5.
A multinational company (MNC) is a corporate organization that owns and controls production in more than one country. Accordingly, which of following countries has the BEST potential for an MNC to be set up?
a)
A. Country W has a rich culture and ample biodiversity.
b)
B. Country X provides loans to foreign companies easily at high interest rates.
c)
C. Country Y has an educated workforce ready to work for affordable remuneration.
d)
D. Country Z has a rule which allows people from a specific religion to conduct business freely.
6.
Under the sustainable development goals, social equality with regards to access to resources is one of the most pressing challenges. Accordingly, which of the following crises is related to the statement above?
a)
A. damage to infrastructure due to floods
b)
B. scarcity of clean water for consumption
c)
C. damage to crops caused by heavy rains
d)
D. combating water borne diseases in rural India
7.
Sharanya is making a list of natural resources for a project. She puts wind energy under one column and coal under another column. On what basis is she classifying the resources?
a)
A. on the basis of origin
b)
B. on the basis of ownership
c)
C. on the basis of exhaustibility
d)
D. on the basis of status of development
8.
The Nicobar pigeon is a bird found only on small islands and coastal regions from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and further east - through the Malay Archipelago to the Solomon and Palau region. Accordingly, which of the following kind of species would it fall under?
a)
A. rare species
b)
B. extinct species
c)
C. endemic species
d)
D. vulnerable species
9.
Learning from Belgium's experience, which of the following steps could have MOST LIKELY avoided a civil war in Sri Lanka that ended in 2009?
a)
A. making reservations in jobs for the Tamil speaking minority community
b)
B. dividing the entire country on the basis of linguistic lines to appease the citizens
c)
C. devising laws to accommodate the ethnic differences of citizens to ensure peace
d)
D. conducting a thorough census to strictly segregate the Indian Tamils from the Sri Lankan Tamils
10.
Look at the world map given below and answer the following question. Which of the following deductions can DEFINITELY be made from the map?
a)
A. Argentina is the largest federal country in South America.
b)
B. Germany has states that share power with the centre.
c)
C. Asia has the maximum number of federal nations.
d)
D. China does not have provincial administrations.
11.
There are two statements given below, marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.
a)
A. A is true but R is false.
b)
B. A is false but R is true.
c)
C. Both A and R are true and R explains A.
d)
D. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
12.
Country P has recently adopted democracy after a long struggle. Which of the following outcomes can the citizens of this country DEFINITELY expect due to this change?
a)
A. sharp decrease in poverty in all communities
b)
B. more accountability on part of the government
c)
C. drastic rise in the national income due to sharp economic growth
d)
D. rules and laws to be drafted according to the needs of the majority groups
13.
'Opposition slams minister's remark; condemns rising fuel prices.'
The above statement shows the important function of opposition parties in a democracy. Which of the following options does NOT fall under the functions of an opposition party?
a)
A. auditing the government's spending and budget
b)
B. criticising the government for its shortcomings and mistakes
c)
C. asking questions from the government to ensure accountability
d)
D. mobilising the support of other parties to oppose the decisions of the government
14.
Which of the following shortcomings DEFINITELY exists in democratic regimes?
a)
A. glorification of war
b)
B. sluggish decision making
c)
C. elimination of free market
d)
D. diffusion of aggressive nationalism
15.
Given below are some allegories used in Europe during the nationalist movement. Accordingly, which one of the following signified the beginning of a new era?
a)
A. broken chains
b)
B. rays of the rising sun
c)
C. breastplate with eagle
d)
D. olive branch around sword
16.
Read the given data and answer the following question and Identify the country that MOST PROBABLY has a well-developed healthcare system but lesser average education than India.
a)
A. Sri Lanka
b)
B. Myanmar
c)
C. Pakistan
d)
D. Nepal
17.
The woodcut painting given below was created during the time when Indians were beginning to accept the idea of women’s education in the late 19th century. Which of the following scenarios was the artist MOST LIKELY trying to portray in this art piece?
a)
A. listening to music is the best way to spend one's free time
b)
B. increasing popularity of western idea of marriage
c)
C. challenging the conventional gender roles
d)
D. pleasure being the ultimate goal of life
18.
‘Tremble, therefore, tyrants of the world! Tremble before the virtual writer!’ What did Mercier mean by the above lines?
a)
A. rulers often attacked the writers in order to maintain their power over people
b)
B. the spread of print culture would bring down the spirits of intellectual writers
c)
C. printing of books had the potential to bring an end to despotism
d)
D. cruel leaders needed to reflect upon their actions
19.
Against which of the following forms of discrimination did Mahatma Gandhi launch a satyagraha in South Africa?
a)
A. racism
b)
B. sexism
c)
C. ageism
d)
D. casteism
20.
Look at the image given below. Which of the following goals of development should be prioritised in this region?
a)
A. reducing income disparities
b)
B. combatting climate change
c)
C. ending gender violence
d)
D. ensuring caste equality
21.
Monica is reading an abstract written by Tarabai Shinde. Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to be the central issue of this text?
a)
A. religious indoctrination by priests
b)
B. miserable lives of farmers in debt
c)
C. plight of upper caste Hindu widows
d)
D. exploitation of children by factory owners
22.
What helped in the colonisation of Asian and African countries? Identify the correct statement from the following options.
a)
A. Intergovernmental policies for the expansion of trade
b)
B. Governmental invite to the mother countries for expansion
c)
C. Technology, investments and improvement in transport
d)
D. Capitalists of these regions wanted trade with colonial powers
23.
Which of the following newspaper was started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
a)
A. Hindu
b)
B. Kesari
c)
C. Sudharak
d)
D. Pratap
24.
Look at the picture given below. Identify the name of the painter of this painting from the following options.
a)
A. Abindra Nath Tagore
b)
B. Rabindra Nath Tagore
c)
C. Raja Ravi Verma
d)
D. Samant Das Gupta
25.
Who among the following was the author of the book ‘Gita Govind’?
a)
A. Tulsidas
b)
B. Surdas
c)
C. Jayadev
d)
D. Raidas
26.
Arrange the following in chronological order:
a)
A. III, II, I & IV
b)
B. I, II, III & IV
c)
C. IV, III, II & I
d)
D. IV, II, III & I
27.
Identify the crop with the help of the following information
a)
A. Wheat
b)
B. Maize
c)
C. Rice
d)
D. Sugarcane
28.
Which of the following description of forest is NOT correct?
a)
A. Reserved Forest -Reservation of more than half of forests
b)
B. Protected Forest- Reservation of 1/3 of the forests
c)
C. Unclassed Forest—Reservation of forest under govt. and private individuals
d)
D. Permanent Forest-Reserved and unclassed forest for the production of timber
29.
Match the following:
a)
A. a-I, b-IV, c-III, d-II
b)
B. a-II, b-I, c-IV, d-III
c)
C. a-IV, b-I , c-IV, d-II
d)
D. a-I, b-IV, c-II, d-III
30.
Consider the following statements regarding power sharing arrangements in Belgium and identify the incorrect one from the following:
a)
A. Equal number of members from Dutch and French community in the central government
b)
B. Separate government for Brussels with equal representation of communities
c)
C. The State government to be subordinate to the Central government
d)
D. Community government elected by people belonging to one language community
31.
Which one of the following subjects comes under the legislation of Centre and State in India?
a)
A. Education
b)
B. Forests
c)
C. Banking
d)
D. Trade
32.
Which of the following statement is true regarding Feminist Movements?
a)
A. A group which favours giving more power to working women at rural and urban level.
b)
B. A movement that believes in giving exclusive rights to female in urban areas.
c)
C. Radical women’s movements aimed at equality in personal and family life as well.
d)
D. It is the practice of placing a feminine and masculine point of view in decision making
33.
Which one among the following pairs is correctly matched?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
34.
There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided below:
a)
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b)
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c)
C. A is true but R is false.
d)
D. A is false but R is true.
35.
Which one of the following religions was protected and fostered by Sri Lankans in their constitution?
a)
A. Christianity
b)
B. Hinduism
c)
C. Buddhism
d)
D. Islam
36.
Read the given data and find out children of which state has attained maximum elementary school education?
a)
A. Haryana
b)
B. Bihar
c)
C. Haryana and Kerala both
d)
D. Kerala
37.
Read the following data and select the appropriate option from the following. How much percentage of girls are not attending school?
a)
A. 81%
b)
B. 61%
c)
C. 69%
d)
D. 18%
38.
Find the odd one out from the following options:
a)
A. Tourist guide, barber, tailor, and potter
b)
B. Teacher, doctor, vegetable vendor and lawyer
c)
C. Postman, cobbler, soldier and police constable
d)
D. Indian Railways, Jet Airways, Doordarshan and Metro
39.
Fill in the blank:
a)
A. Nature of employment activities
b)
B. Nature of Social activities
c)
C. Nature of Production activities
d)
D. Nature of Political activities
40.
Read the information given below and select the correct option:
Rohan has taken a loan of Rs.5 lakhs from the bank to purchase a house on 12% rate of interest. He has to submit papers of new house and salary record to the bank. What is this process called as?
a)
A. Interest Rate
b)
B. Collateral
c)
C. Principal Amount
d)
D. Instalments
41.
Which of the following international agencies allow free trade and work on mutual trade between countries?
a)
A. WTO
b)
B. IMF
c)
C. UPU
d)
D. FAO
42.
Identify the correct statements about globalization.
a)
A. I & II
b)
B. II & III
c)
C. I & III
d)
D. II & IV
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