Worksheets2024 sets and 2023 SSt 5 sets
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 51mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The German philosopher ‘Johann Gottfried’ belonged to which one of the following schools of thought?
a)
Socialist
b)
Liberalist
c)
Romanticist
d)
Marxist
2.
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): ‘The Act of Union 1707’ between England and Scotland resulted in the formation of ‘United Kingdom of Great Britain’. Reason (R): England wanted to impose its influence on Scotland.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c)
(A) is true but (R) is false
d)
(A) is false but (R) is true
3.
Arrange the following events in chronological order and choose the correct option. I. Treaty of Constantinople II. Hamburg granted autonomy to Hungary III. Balkan Conflict IV. Napoleonic Civil Code
a)
IV, II, I, III
b)
III, II, IV, I
c)
IV, I, II, III
d)
I, IV, III, II
4.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
a)
Jyotiba Phule - Gulamgiri
b)
Sudarshan Chakra - Sachhi Kavitayen
c)
Rash Sundari Debi - Amar Jiban
d)
Kashi Baba - Chotte aur Bade Sawal
5.
Choose the correct option to fill the blank.
a)
Mica
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Manganese
d)
Platinum
6.
Read the following characteristics of a soil and identify the soil from the given options. It is widely spread and important soil. Northern plains are made of it. It consists of sand, silt, and clay.
a)
Yellow Soil
b)
Black Soil
c)
Laterite Soil
d)
Alluvial Soil
7.
q.
a)
b)
c)
d)
8.
Read the following statements and choose the correct term mentioned in the Indian Constitution from the given options: There is no official religion for the Indian State. There is freedom to profess, practise and propagate any religion in India. Options:
a)
Republic
b)
Sovereign
c)
Socialist
d)
Secular
9.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
10.
Read the following statements about power-sharing arrangement in Belgium and choose the correct option. I. Brussels has a separate government with equal representation. II. Dutch and French-speaking ministers are equal in Central Government. III. Community Government is elected by people belonging to one language. IV. Series of majoritarian measures adopted in Belgium. Options:
a)
I, II, IV
b)
I, III, IV
c)
II, III, IV
d)
I, II, III
11.
Which one of the following countries has ‘one-party system’?
a)
United States of America
b)
United Kingdom
c)
India
d)
China
12.
Which one of the following is a fundamental principle of democracy?
a)
Rule of single individual
b)
Rule with hereditary norms
c)
Rule of people with freedom
d)
Rule of military chiefs
13.
Which one of the following languages is included in the Eighth Schedule in the Indian Constitution?
a)
Hariyanavi
b)
Rajasthani
c)
Garhwali
d)
Odia
14.
Literacy Rate measures the proportion of literate population in the _____ years and above age group.
a)
10
b)
7
c)
5
d)
8
15.
Assume there are four families in a locality. If the incomes of these four families in a week are ₹2,000, ₹5,000, ₹3,000, and ₹6,000, then the weekly average income of the locality will be –
a)
4000
b)
5000
c)
2000
d)
1000
16.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
17.
Look at the given image. The work done in the image comes under which one of the following sectors?
a)
Organized Sector
b)
Primary Sector
c)
Unorganized Sector
d)
Public Sector
18.
Which of the following is the primary purpose of loan activities offered by banks?
a)
To compete with other financial institutions
b)
To generate profits for the primary sector only
c)
To increase income of MNCs
d)
To support economic growth
19.
Match the following aspects of globalization with their descriptions and choose the correct option. List-I (Global Aspect):
a)
I-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
b)
I-a, II-c, III-d, IV-b
c)
I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c
d)
I-b, II-c, III-d, IV-a
20.
Choose the correct option regarding ‘Body Mass Index’ (BMI) from the following.
a)
Assessment of Blood Pressure
b)
Assessment of Blood Sugar Level
c)
Assessment of Body Composition
d)
Assessment of under-nutrition
21.
Who among the following published ‘Samvad Kaumudi’?
a)
Rashsundari Debi
b)
Tarabai Shinde
c)
Raja Rammohan Roy
d)
Ram Chaddha
22.
q
a)
b)
c)
d)
I-b, II-d, III-c, IV
23.
Assertion (A): On Prussian initiative ‘Zolleverin’ Custom Union was formed. Reason (R): It was to create a unified economic territory allowing unhindered movement of goods, people, and capital.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
b)
Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is wrong
d)
(A) is wrong, but (R) is true
24.
Identify the primary objective of power-sharing arrangements in Belgium.
a)
Establishing a unitary form of government.
b)
Centralized political control of government.
c)
Establishing cultural and educational matters of Dutch.
d)
Accommodating linguistic and regional interest.
25.
Which of the following is a key indicator used to measure a country’s development?
a)
Primary Production
b)
Secondary Production
c)
Gross Domestic Product
d)
Net Domestic Product
26.
‘Buddhism emerged from eastern India and spread in several directions.’ Choose the correct reasons for its spread.
a)
Only I, II, and IV are correct.
b)
Only II, III, and IV are correct.
c)
Only I, II, and III are correct.
d)
Only I, III, and IV are correct.
27.
Arrange the following events of the Indian National Movement in chronological order.
a)
II, III, I, and IV
b)
I, II, IV, and III
c)
I, III, II, and IV
d)
IV, III, II, and I
28.
Which one of the following is the irrigation system in Meghalaya?
a)
To irrigate land only during the rainy season
b)
To use large volumes of water for irrigation
c)
To remove water from soil
d)
To use bamboo drip irrigation system
29.
Identify the crop based on the description: It is the staple food crop of the majority of people in India, and India is the second-largest producer of this crop.
a)
Ragi
b)
Bajra
c)
Wheat
d)
Rice
30.
Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option from the following.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
31.
Which one of the following statements best describes women empowerment?
a)
Encouraging men to take leadership roles.
b)
Promoting superiority of women over men.
c)
Ensuring equal opportunities and rights for women.
d)
Limiting the rights of men in all spheres.
32.
How do Political Parties ensure accountability to the public?
a)
Through Press Conferences
b)
Through Social Media Campaigns
c)
Through encouraging Partisanship
d)
Through Elections and Voter Support
33.
Which of the following statements about democracy are correct?
a)
I, II, and III
b)
II, III, and IV
c)
I, III, and IV
d)
I, II, and IV
34.
Which of the following is responsible for resolving disputes between Centre and States?
a)
Finance Commission of India
b)
Supreme Court of India
c)
President of India
d)
Prime Minister of India
35.
Which one of the following is a significant aspect of globalization?
a)
Uniform Culture
b)
Environmental Support
c)
Support to Domestic Market
d)
Access to New Markets
36.
Which one of the following definitions is most suitable for the ‘Literacy Rate’?
a)
The literate population at the global level
b)
The proportion of the literate population in the seven years and above age group
c)
The total number of children attending school in a region
d)
The average number of schools in a region
37.
Which of the following countries has the highest Human Development Index rank in the world based on the table?
a)
Country A
b)
Country C
c)
Country D
d)
Country E
38.
Read the image of the cheque. Identify the cheque number from the given options :
a)
362255
b)
110002078
c)
000313
d)
16137926023
39.
Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary sectors are divided on which basis?
a)
Nature of employment
b)
Nature of activities
c)
Nature of ownership
d)
Nature of income
40.
Which one of the following banks in India controls the issuance of currency and regulates the credit system?
a)
Punjab National Bank
b)
Indian Bank
c)
Reserve Bank of India
d)
State Bank of India
41.
Arrange the following incidents in chronological order and choose the correct option.
a)
I, II, IV, III
b)
II, III, I, IV
c)
II, IV, I, III
d)
I, III, II, IV
42.
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank. _______ from India and Southeast Asia travelled through the ‘Silk Route’ to other parts of the world.
a)
Gold and silver ornaments
b)
Clothes and spices
c)
Grain and pulses
d)
Iron and other metals
43.
Choose the correct option, related to the founders of the ‘Swaraj Party’ within the Congress.
a)
Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru
b)
Acharya Kripalani and Jayaprakash Narayan
c)
C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru
d)
Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel
44.
Who among the following said – ‘‘Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.’’ ?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
Mahatma Gandhi
c)
Johannes Gutenberg
d)
Rashsundari Devi
45.
Assertion (A): The famous ‘Chipko Movement’ in the Himalayas successfully resisted deforestation in several areas. Reason (R): Through this, a community afforestation campaign with indigenous species was made enormously successful.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
d)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
46.
Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option.
a)
I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a
b)
I-c, II-d, III-b, IV-a
c)
I-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
d)
i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b
47.
Choose the correct option for the following States’ share (in percentage) in the production of ‘manganese’ in India from the highest to the lowest order.
a)
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Odisha
b)
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Karnataka
c)
Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha
d)
Maharashtra, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka
48.
Read the arguments given in favour of power sharing and choose the correct option.
a)
Only I, II and III are correct.
b)
Only II, III and IV are correct.
c)
Only I, III and IV are correct.
d)
Only I, II and IV are correct.
49.
‘Education’ falls under which one of the following lists given in the Indian Constitution?
a)
Union List
b)
State List
c)
Concurrent List
d)
Residuary Subjects
50.
In which one of the following institutions in India was a system of reservation for women made by amending the Constitution in 1992?
a)
Lok Sabha
b)
Rajya Sabha
c)
Legislative Council
d)
Panchayat
51.
Assertion (A): Modern democracy cannot function without political parties. Reason (R): Elected representatives will be accountable only to their constituencies, not towards the country.
a)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
b)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
c)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
d)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
52.
Which one of the following countries has a two-party system?
a)
China
b)
Pakistan
c)
United States of America
d)
France
53.
In which of the following regions was women representation the highest in their respective National Parliaments (2018)?
a)
Nordic countries
b)
America (North and South)
c)
Europe
d)
Asia
54.
Read the following characteristics of democracy and choose the correct option.
I. Free and fair elections
II. Equality before law
III. Dignity of a person
IV. Majority rule
a)
Only I, II and III are correct.
b)
Only II, III and IV are correct.
c)
Only I, III and IV are correct.
d)
Only I, II and IV are correct.
55.
Read the following situation regarding credit and identify the positive impact of credit.
Salim obtains credit to meet the working capital needs of production. The credit helps him to meet the ongoing expenses and complete production on time.
a)
The burden of credit will increase on Salim.
b)
Salim’s income will increase.
c)
The production will decrease.
d)
Salim may get stuck in a debt trap.
56.
Which one of the following sectors has the maximum share in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
57.
Assertion (A): No individual in India can legally refuse a payment made in rupees. Reason (R): In India the rupee is authorized by the State Governments.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
d)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
58.
Which one of the following statements best describes the meaning of ‘Globalization’?
a)
Removal of tax barriers on trade
b)
Providing higher standard of living
c)
Process of rapid integration between countries
d)
Taking special steps to attract foreign companies
59.
On which of the following basis does the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) publish the ‘Human Development Report’?
a)
Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Health
b)
Education, Health and Per Capita Income
c)
National Income, Health and Banking
d)
Gross Domestic Product, Technology and Innovation
60.
Assertion (A): Banks are not ready to lend money to certain borrowers. Reason (R): Some people do not have collateral.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
d)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
61.
Who among the following hosted the ‘Vienna Congress’ in 1815?
a)
Chancellor Duke Metternich
b)
Ernst Renan
c)
William I
d)
Otto von Bismarck
62.
Which one of the following religions emerged from eastern India and spread in several directions through intersecting points on the ‘silk routes’?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Jainism
63.
Arrange the following events in chronological order and choose the correct option.
a)
I, II, III, IV
b)
II, I, IV, III
c)
I, II, IV, III
d)
III, IV, II, I
64.
In the beginning of the 19th century, _________ a girl married in a very orthodox household wrote an autobiography called ‘Amar Jiban’.
a)
Pandita Ramabai
b)
Rashsundari Devi
c)
Tarabai Shinde
d)
Kailashbashini Debi
65.
Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option.
a)
i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
b)
i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
c)
i-c, ii-b, iii-d, iv-a
d)
i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a
66.
In which one of the following states is ‘bamboo drip irrigation system’ prevalent?
a)
Tamil Nadu
b)
West Bengal
c)
Meghalaya
d)
Odisha
67.
Which one of the following is the highest ‘bauxite’ producing state of India?
a)
Maharashtra
b)
Jharkhand
c)
Gujarat
d)
Odisha
68.
Two statements are given below. Choose the correct option.
a)
Statement I is true, but II is false.
b)
Statement I is false, but II is true.
c)
Statements I and II are true and II is the correct explanation of I.
d)
Statements I and II are true, but II is not the correct explanation of I.
69.
Choose the most appropriate option regarding the division of legislative rights in India.
a)
Union List - Defence and Commerce
b)
State List - Police and Agriculture
c)
Concurrent List - Forest and Communication
d)
Residuary Subjects - Computer Software and Trade
70.
Read the provisions regarding Secularism in the Indian Constitution. Choose the correct option.
a)
Only I, II and III are correct.
b)
Only I, II and IV are correct.
c)
Only I, III and IV are correct.
d)
Only II, III and IV are correct.
71.
Which one of the following steps has been taken by the Election Commission of India to reform political parties?
a)
Amended the Constitution to prevent defection.
b)
Candidates will have to give the details of criminal cases on affidavit.
c)
Candidates will have to give details of their property on affidavit.
d)
It has been made mandatory for all parties to conduct organizational elections and file income tax returns.
72.
Two statements are given below. Choose the correct option.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
d)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
73.
Which one of the following is a scheduled language as per the Constitution of India?
a)
Bhojpuri
b)
Garhwali
c)
Nepali
d)
Rajasthani
74.
Two statements are given below. Choose the correct option.
a)
Statement I is true, but II is false.
b)
Statement I is false, but II is true.
c)
Statements I and II are true and II is the correct explanation of I.
d)
Statements I and II are true, but II is not the correct explanation of I.
75.
In one of the small villages, a farmer borrows money from the village moneylender at a high monthly interest rate but is not able to repay it back. Then he borrows it from a bank at a lower interest rate. Which of the following best describes the role of the bank in this credit situation?
a)
The bank acts as a cooperative lender.
b)
The bank facilitates a debt-trap situation.
c)
The bank ensures a fair exchange of goods.
d)
The bank saves the farmer from debt-trap.
76.
Look at the given picture. The work being done in the picture comes under which one of the following economic sectors?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
77.
‘Floriculture’ comes under which one of the following sectors of the economy?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
78.
Two statements are given below. Choose the correct option.
a)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
b)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
c)
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
d)
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
79.
Which one of the following is included in ‘liberalization’?
a)
Promoting trade barriers
b)
Removing trade barriers
c)
Controlling the other country through trade
d)
Increasing import, export duty on goods
80.
Which one of the following sectors has the highest share in employment in India?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
81.
Select the formal sources of credit from the given sources and choose the correct option.
a)
Only I and II
b)
Only II and III
c)
Only I and III
d)
Only I and IV
82.
Which one of the following ideologies were the European Governments driven by after the defeat of Napoleon in 1815?
a)
(a) Socialism
b)
(b) Conservatism
c)
(c) Liberalism
d)
(d) Romanticism
83.
Choose the correct option from the following regarding Central Powers in the First World War:
a)
(a) Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Turkey
b)
(b) Britain, France, and Russia
c)
(c) Italy, Japan, and Russia
d)
(d) France, Austria-Hungary, and China
84.
Which country was an important feature in the 1920s?
a)
(a) United States of America
b)
(b) Poland
c)
(c) France
d)
(d) Japan
85.
Identify the name of the senior litterateur shown in the image:
a)
(a) Ram Mohan Roy
b)
(b) Raja Ravi Verma
c)
(c) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
d)
(d) Gangadhar Bhattacharya
86.
Which one of the following soils develops in an area with high temperature and heavy rainfall?
a)
(a) Red and Yellow
b)
(b) Black
c)
(c) Alluvial
d)
(d) Laterite
87.
There are two statements given as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option: Assertion (A): Agriculture and industry move hand in hand. Reason (R): Industrial development is a precondition for eradication of unemployment and poverty from the country.
a)
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
b)
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c)
(c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false
d)
(d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true
88.
Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option: Column I:
a)
(a) i-4, ii-3, iii-2, iv-1
b)
(b) i-2, ii-1, iii-3, iv-4
c)
(c) i-2, ii-4, iii-1, iv-3
d)
(d) i-1, ii-2, iii-4, iv-3
89.
There are two statements given as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct option: Assertion (A): Belgium amended their constitution four times. Reason (R): Amendments were to enable everyone to live together in the same country.
a)
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
b)
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c)
(c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false
d)
(d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true
90.
Which country adopted the multi-party system?
a)
(a) USA
b)
(b) India
c)
(c) China
d)
(d) United Kingdom
91.
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: For comparing countries, their __________ is considered to be one of the most important attributes by the World Bank.
a)
(a) Education
b)
(b) Income
c)
(c) Health Status
d)
(d) Living Standard
92.
In which one of the following regions is the participation of women in public life the highest?
a)
(a) Nordic countries
b)
(b) Arab states
c)
(c) European countries
d)
(d) Asian countries
93.
Which of the following States is ruled by a regional party?
a)
(a) Haryana
b)
(b) Madhya Pradesh
c)
(c) Odisha
d)
(d) Rajasthan
94.
Which one of the following countries adopted multi-party system?
a)
(a) USA
b)
(b) India
c)
(c) China
d)
(d) United Kingdom
95.
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: For comparing countries, their __________ is considered to be one of the most important attributes by the World Bank.
a)
(a) Education
b)
(b) Income
c)
(c) Health Status
d)
(d) Living Standard
96.
Study the given table and answer the question that follows: Gross National Income (GNI) per capita (2011 PPP $) for Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh. Life expectancy at birth, mean years of schooling, HDI Rank for each country. Which country has the highest GNI?
a)
(a) India
b)
(b) Bangladesh
c)
(c) Sri Lanka
d)
(d) Nepal
97.
Natural products being changed into other forms is known as:
a)
(a) Primary product
b)
(b) Secondary product
c)
(c) Tertiary product
d)
(d) Quaternary product
98.
Which one of the following is a feature of the unorganized sector?
a)
(a) Terms of employment are regular.
b)
(b) People have assured work
c)
(c) They have some formal processes and procedures
d)
(d) There are rules and regulations but not followed
99.
Which one of the following is the modern form of currency?
a)
(a) Paper notes
b)
(b) Gold coins
c)
(c) Silver coins
d)
(d) Copper coins
100.
Which one of the following categories of urban households take the highest percentage of loan from the formal sector?
a)
(a) Poor households
b)
(b) Households with few assets
c)
(c) Well-off households
d)
(d) Rich households
101.
Which one of the following is a challenge of Globalisation?
a)
(a) Access to New Markets
b)
(b) Access to New Talent
c)
(c) International Recruitment
d)
(d) Disproportionate Growth
100 %
