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Social science

Question 1Single Answer
Which of the following combinations of planets is known as ‘gaseous planets ‘
 
  1. A
    Mars ,Venus ,Saturn , Uranus
     
  2. B
    Jupiter , Saturn , Uranus, Neptune
     
  3. C
    Jupiter , Mars, Earth , Neptune
     
  4. D
    Venus , Jupiter , Mars , Saturn 
Question 2Single Answer
What is ‘Common Era ‘?
 
  1. A
    Christian Era which is now accepted in major parts of the world
     
  2. B
    Indian Era accepted by the government to issue notices
     
  3. C
    A new Era developed by amalgamation of Hindu Era and IsIamic Ear
     
  4. D
    A new era to study historical events 
Question 3Single Answer
Wind did Jatis emerge within Varnas, which became the basis to the people. People with new skill – sets were required
 
  1. A
    Due to gradual expansion in social and economic needs of the people, people with new skill – sets were required
     
  2. B
    There was a problem in integrating tribal people into varma system
     
  3. C
    Jatis and varnas are one and the same
     
  4. D
    Fierce opposition against Varna system gave way to development of Jatis 
Question 4Single Answer
Why did Jatis emerge within Carnas, which became the basesto organize Indian society?
  1. A
    Due to gradual expansion in social and economic needs of the people, people with new skill – sets were required
     
  2. B
    There was a problem in integrating tribal people into Varna system
     
  3. C
    Jatis ans Varmas are one and the same
     
  4. D
    Fierce opposition against Varna system gave way to development of Jatis
Question 5Single Answer
The division of the period of Indian History into ‘Ancient ‘ ‘Medieval ‘ , and ‘Modern ‘ also has problems , which of the following is one of the problems in it ?
 
  1. A
    Indian History seems to have clear lines of distinction between ‘Ancient ‘and ‘Medieval ‘and ‘medieval ‘and ‘Modern ‘period
     
  2. B
    Tripartite division reflects gradual growth of the Indian State
     
  3. C
    Three periods are insufficient to describe Indian History
     
  4. D
    The concept has been borrowed from the West where Modern period was associated with science. Reason, democracy, liberty and equality 
Question 6Single Answer
The East India Company set up a factory in Bengal on the banks of Hugli in 1651 to
 
  1. A
    buy spices for sending them to England
     
  2. B
    buy Indigo (Neel from local farmers to send it to England
     
  3. C
    establish a base from which the factors could operate
     
  4. D
    Manufacture cotton textiles for exporting to England 
Question 7Single Answer
The East India Company used the Diwani revenue from Bengal primarily in
 
  1. A
    amassing stocks of gold and silver to replenish the dwindling stocks in Britain
     
  2. B
    Constructing bridges and roads
     
  3. C
    building schools, colleges and universities 
     
  4. D
    purchasing cotton and silk textiles in India 
Question 8Single Answer
Which of the following tribal societies was divided into khels?
  1. A
    Ahom
     
  2. B
    Santhal
     
  3. C
    Bhil
     
  4. D
    Gond
Question 9Single Answer
Which of the following three universities were established is the year 1857 by the British Government
 
  1. A
    Calcutta, Madras and Banaras
     
  2. B
    Calcutta, Bombay and Punjab
     
  3. C
    Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi
     
  4. D
    Calcutta, Madras and Bombay
Question 10Single Answer
Chera chieftains ruled in twelfth century in the area presently lying in
 
  1. A
    Jharkhand /Bihar
     
  2. B
    Uttarakhand / Uttar Pradesh
     
  3. C
    Punjab /Haryana
     
  4. D
    Chhattisgarh / Madhya Pradesh 
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following combinations of kingdoms was engaged in tripartite struggle?
 
  1. A
    Pala, Pallava, Rashtrakuta
     
  2. B
    Rashtrakuta, Pala Grujar – pratihara
     
  3. C
    Pala, Chola, Gurjar –pratihara
     
  4. D
    Chola, Rashtrakuta, Pala 
Question 12Single Answer
Who of the following was impeached by the British Parliament?
  1. A
    Warren Hastings
     
  2. B
    T.B. Macaulay
     
  3. C
    Cornwallis
     
  4. D
    Charles Clive
     
Question 13Single Answer
Which of the following sultans used the Banjaras to transport grains to the city markets?
 
  1. A
    Firoz-Shah Tughlaq
     
  2. B
    Muhammad – Bin –Tughlag
     
  3. C
    Alauddin Khikji
     
  4. D
    Balban
Question 14Single Answer
Bidri was
 
  1. A
    atype of silk textile produced in Bidar
     
  2. B
    A type of cotton textile produced in Bidar
     
  3. C
    a type of copperware produced In  Bidar
     
  4. D
    an inlay work in copper and silver done by the artisans of Bidar 
Question 15Single Answer
Tribal people do not keep written records of their past. How do present –day historians write tribal history?
 
  1. A
    Using oral traditions
     
  2. B
    Using natural traditions
     
  3. C
    Using tribal mythologies
     
  4. D
    Using archaeological sources 
Question 16Single Answer
Pietradura was a
 
  1. A
    Role of succession
     
  2. B
    Greek god
     
  3. C
    Metallurgy technology
     
  4. D
    Style of decoration of buildings
Question 17Single Answer
Which of the following was a part of temple architecture of the ninth century?
 
  1. A
    Role of succession
     
  2. B
    Greek god
     
  3. C
    Metallurgy technology
     
  4. D
    Style o decoration of buildings
Question 18Single Answer
Tropical cyclones of the West Indies are :
  1. A
    Typhoons
  2. B
    Hurricanes
  3. C
    Rita
  4. D
    Billy Billy
Question 19Single Answer
In unclear power plants electricity is generated through the process of
 
  1. A
    nuclear fission
     
  2. B
    nuclear collision
     
  3. C
    atomic vibrations
     
  4. D
    nuclear fusion 
Question 20Single Answer
Tanti, Monin and Devangs communities were engaged in
 
  1. A
    Weaving
     
  2. B
    Wood works
     
  3. C
    pottery making
     
  4. D
    Leather works 
Question 21Single Answer
Muhammad –Bin –Tughlaq shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad
 
  1. A
    to punish Southersn rulers
     
  2. B
    to control his empire effectively as Daultabad was centrally located
     
  3. C
    as he was not getting enough revenue from North India
     
  4. D
    to escape from Mongols 
Question 22Single Answer
As a consequence o the Revolt o f1857. Which of the following was a change initiated by the British Parliament
 
  1. A
    All ruling chiefs of the country were warned that military action would be taken against them if a they support any rebellion
     
  2. B
    A member of the British Cabinet was appointed Secretary of State for India
     
  3. C
    The land and property of prominent Hindu and Muslin citizens who supported the revolt were confiscated
     
  4. D
    Path an and Sikh soldiers were banned from joining the British Indian Army 
Question 23Single Answer
In 1720, the British Government enacted a legislation called the Calico Act to
 
  1. A
    punish rebels from Calicut
     
  2. B
    promote Calico industry in England
     
  3. C
    produces Calico textiles in England
     
  4. D
    ban the use of printed cotton textiles –Chintz – in England 
Question 24Single Answer
Plantations, type of commercial farming, require a large amount of
 
  1. A
    lab our and capital
     
  2. B
    Land and capital
     
  3. C
    only capital
     
  4. D
    Land and labour 
Question 25Single Answer
‘Blackfoot Indian ‘is a
 
  1. A
    native tribe of North America
     
  2. B
    plantation worker I n Cuba
     
  3. C
    migrant Indian in Canada 
     
  4. D
    disease prevalent in Nicobar Islands 
Question 26Single Answer
Ahmadabad is a hub of cotton textile industry. Which of the following is one of the factors for flourishing textile industries in Ahmadabad?
  1. A
    Its easy access to the Tuticorin Port
  2. B
    Industrial Policy of the Indian Government
  3. C
    Availability of cheap labour – force
  4. D
    It is situated close to cotton growing area 
Question 27Single Answer
If Ahmedabad is situated on 72  30 ‘E longitude, what would be the local time of Ahmedabad if it is 8:00 am Indian Standard time
 
  1. A
    8 :00 am
     
  2. B
    7:00 am
     
  3. C
    7:00 am
     
  4. D
    8: 40 am 
Question 28Single Answer
A historical site is a place where
 
  1. A
    historians write history
     
  2. B
    relics of the past are found
     
  3. C
    excavation activities are done
     
  4. D
    history –voving people gather 
Question 29Single Answer
Vultures in the Indian subcontinent started dying of kidney failure shortly after scavenging livestock treated with
 
  1. A
    Aspirin
     
  2. B
    lbuprofen
     
  3. C
    Aldrin
     
  4. D
    Diclofenac 
Question 30Single Answer
‘Putting out system ‘is
 
  1. A
    whereby merchants force laborers to work of extra hours
     
  2. B
    whereby merchants give advances and receive the product
     
  3. C
    whereby merchants supply raw material and receive finished product
     
  4. D
    whereby merchants sill their merchandise o n instalments 
Question 31Single Answer
C. K. Janu is a very eminent
 
  1. A
    Environmentalist
     
  2. B
    Script writer
     
  3. C
    Anthropologist
     
  4. D
    Adivasi activist 
Question 32Single Answer
A trainee teacher writes one of the instructional objectives as ‘ students shall be able to describe the meaning of democracy ‘ In which domain shall this adjective fall ?
 
  1. A
    Comprehension
     
  2. B
    Analysis
     
  3. C
    Skill
     
  4. D
    Synthesis 
Question 33Single Answer
‘Social and Political Life ‘textbooks use which o f the following methods to contextualize education to a child’s world
 
  1. A
    They use a lot of case studies and narratives in s mix of rural and urban examples
     
  2. B
    They cite results of many surveys done in this reference
     
  3. C
    They incorporate lesser number of pictures to avoid detractors
     
  4. D
    They astutely intermingle the social and political lives of Indian people 
Question 34Single Answer
The book ‘Social and Politicak Life – II ‘advocates which of the following forms of valuation, among other forms?
 
  1. A
    presoak interviews
     
  2. B
    IT (computer) enabled evaluation
     
  3. C
    Written mode o examination
     
  4. D
    Open book exercises
Question 35Single Answer
‘Child – centered ‘pedagogy is
 
  1. A
    teacher explains the concept by standing in the centre with children encircling her
     
  2. B
    giving primacy to children’s experiences, their voices, and their active participation
     
  3. C
    to teach children in small child care centers to ensure individual attention
     
  4. D
    teaching as per the desire of a child 
Question 36Single Answer
The major purpose of assessment in Social Science should be to
 
  1. A
    maintain a desirable academic quality of knowledge in the students passing out
     
  2. B
    provide credible feedback on the extent to which educational objectives have been achieved
     
  3. C
    predict the learners ‘chances of pursuing a successful career in humanities
     
  4. D
    gauge the extent of the knowledge of content acquired by learners 
Question 37Single Answer
Cultural, social and class differences generate their own biases and prejudices in the contexts of classrooms the approach to teaching therefore needs to be
 
  1. A
    Poen – ended
     
  2. B
    Lecture method
     
  3. C
    project – oriented
     
  4. D
    Discussion –oriented
Question 38Single Answer
While teaching an issue sensitive to a particular community, but described in the curriculu
 
  1. A
    The teacher should write to the authorities to omit the contentious topic from the curriculum
     
  2. B
    the teacher should explain the concept with sensitivity and firm commitment while respecting the dignity of all students
     
  3. C
    the teacher should ask students to make notes on these in the library or at home
     
  4. D
    the teacher should respect the text –book and explain the facts as given 
Question 39Single Answer
The first hour o every sitting of the Lok Sabha is called
 
  1. A
    Question hour
     
  2. B
    Public hour
     
  3. C
    privilege hour
     
  4. D
    Zero hour 
Question 40Single Answer
All Indians should have a right to vote irrespective of their socio-economic status. This idea can be associated with
 
  1. A
    Jawaharlal Nehru
     
  2. B
    Mahatma Gandhi
     
  3. C
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
     
  4. D
    B.R Ambedkar 
Question 41Single Answer
‘Right to Education’ is a fundamental Right under Article 21 which deals with ‘Right to Life’ because
  1. A
    not all people had right to education
  2. B
    education helps in leading a dignified life
  3. C
    only an educated person has right to life
  4. D
    education is life 
Question 42Single Answer
In order to promote interactive environment in a Social Science class, which of the following approaches would be most suitable?
 
  1. A
    Frequent testing
     
  2. B
    Lecture and explanation
     
  3. C
    Showing documentaries
     
  4. D
    Dictation and practice
Question 43Single Answer
Which amongst the following is associated with oral reasoning?
 
  1. A
    Writing an article by pronouncing words loudly
     
  2. B
    Impromptu application and extrapolation of concepts
     
  3. C
    Narrating an algorithm
     
  4. D
    Imitating peers
Question 44Single Answer
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has
 
  1. A
    hampered the delivery of justice
     
  2. B
    led to a decrease in judicial activism
     
  3. C
    hampered government functioning
     
  4. D
    increased access to justice
Question 45Single Answer
The question-answer technique can be quite effective in teaching Social Science as it ensures
 
  1. A
    an active participation by learners
     
  2. B
    students’ ability to respond better in examination
     
  3. C
    students come into class well-prepared
     
  4. D
    a more disciplined class
Question 46Single Answer
A teacher while explaining agricultural practices discusses case studies on agricultural practices in India and the USA. Which aspect of learning is she/he focusing on?
 
  1. A
    Ability to interpret and explain
     
  2. B
    Ability to make a better project
     
  3. C
    Ability to learn by comparing and contrasting through concrete examples
     
  4. D
    Ability to understand the concept
Question 47Single Answer
Media is no longer considered independent because of its close links with
 
  1. A
    Business houses
     
  2. B
    NGOs
     
  3. C
    Civil society
     
  4. D
    Government agencies
Question 48Single Answer
The Government of India appointed a committee headed by Justice Rajinder Sachar to examine the social, economic and educational status of which of the following communities?
 
  1. A
    Sikh
     
  2. B
    Anglo-Indian
     
  3. C
    Muslim
     
  4. D
    Jain
Question 49Single Answer
While teaching the concept of ‘Weather and Climate’, what would be the most appropriate activity to make students understand the various elements of weather?
 
  1. A
    Collect the weather report of five consecutive days from the newspaper and stick in their notebooks
     
  2. B
    Ask them to draw the symbols of elements of weather
     
  3. C
    Write answers to the questions related to weather in the note-book
     
  4. D
    Solve the worksheet provided by the teacher based on the elements of weather 
Question 50Single Answer
In teaching of Social Sciences, the emotions of children are most easily aroused not by words but by sights and sounds, for which the most effective way of teaching is through
 
  1. A
    Lecture method
     
  2. B
    Field trips and surveys
     
  3. C
    Classroom discussions
     
  4. D
    project method. project method
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