SOF ISSO Sample Paper 2023 Class 10

SAMPLE PAPER SYLLABUS 2022-23 CLASS Total Questions : 50 10 Time : 1 hr. PATTERN & MARKING SCHEME (3) Political (5) Achievers Section (1) History (2) Geography (4) Economics Science Section SOF INTERNATIONAL No. of Questions 15 10 10 10 5 SOCIAL STUDIES OLYMPIAD Marks per Ques. 1 1 1 1 3 SYLLABUS Section – 1 : History – Nationalism in Europe and India, Globalisation and Industrialisation, Print Culture and the Modern World Section – 2 : Geography – Resources and Development, Forest, Wildlife and Water Resources, Agriculture and Industries, Minerals and Energy Resources, Life Lines of National Economy Section – 3 : Political Science – Power Sharing and Federalism, Democracy, Gender, Religion and Caste, Popular Struggles and Movements, Political Parties, Outcomes and Challenges of Democracy Section – 4 : Economics – Sectors of the Indian Economy and Development, Money and Credit, Globalisation and Consumer Rights Section – 5 : Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 1, 2, 3 & 4. 1. Against whom did the weavers in Silesia revolt in 1845? (A) The policemen (B) Contractors (C) Land owners (D) Politicians 2. Who improved the ‘Steam Engine’ produced by Newcomen? (A) Marco Polo (B) Richard Arkwright (C) James Watt (D) None of these 3. Another name for black soil is ____________. (A) Khadar (B) Regur (C) Laterite (D) Bangar 4. Which of the following river projects provide hydroelectricity to the industries of Maharashtra? (A) Koyna Project (B) Hirakud Project (C) Nagarjuna Sagar Project (D) Ghataprabha Project 5. Which language was declared as the only official language of Sri Lanka by an Act passed in 1956? (A) Tamil (B) Sinhala (C) Hindi (D) English 6. What is a signed document submitted to an authorized officer regarding one’s personal information called? (A) Affidavit (B) Declaration (C) Agreement (D) Appeal 7. The basic services like transportation, banking, insurance, etc., belong to which of the following sectors? (A) Primary sector (B) Secondary sector (C) Tertiary sector (D) IT sector 8. Grameen Bank of Bangladesh was founded by __________. (A) Prof. M. Yunus (B) Prof. A. Sen (C) Dr. M. M. Singh (D) Ms T. Nasreen Sample Paper | Class-10 | 1

ACHIEVERS SECTION 9. Match the columns and select the correct option. Column I Column II (a) Independence (i) 1948 of Sri Lanka (b) Belgian (ii) 1950s and 1960s constitution amendments (c) Conflict between (iii) 1970 -1993 French and Dutch speaking communities in Belgium (A) (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii) (B) (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii) (C) (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iii) (D) (a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii) 10. Select the incorrect match. (A) Hind Swaraj – Mahatma Gandhi (B) Chauri Chaura – Halting of Non-Cooperation Movement (C) Swaraj Party – C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru (D) Rowlatt Act – Before the First World War SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK ANSWERS 1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (A) 5. (B) 6. (A) 7. (C) 8. (A) 9. (D) 10. (D) 2 | Sample Paper | Class-10