SEBA Class 10 Sample Paper 2024 Social Science

CLASS 10
SAMPLE PAPER
2024

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Total no. of printed _ : 16
Examination-2023-24
Class : X
Subject : Social Science
Full marks : 90 Time : 3 hours
Part I(^' t )
1. In which year the post of chief Commissioner was created
for Assam? 1x45=45

(A) 1874 (S98 ba3) (B) 1876 (Sb9 baS)
(C) 1884 (Sb8 bels) (D) 1885 (Sbbebel5)
2. The reason behind the partition of Bengal was to -

) United the people (9O gots )
(ü). Divide Hindu and Muslims

() Provide independence to India

(iv) Strenthen the British empire in India

A. (), (i1) and (iii) are correct
(),(ii) $(iii)9a
B. (),() and (iv) are correct
(), (i) $ (iv) 37
C. Both (i) & (iv) are correct
(i) (iv) 9

D. Both (ii) & (iv) are correct
(ii) *(iv) 3

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3. Whowas the last viceroy of India?

(A) Lord Curzon ( )
(B) Lord Hunter (at )
(C) Charles Canning (bio GeAR)
(D) Lord Mountbatten (16 GT ACDA)
4. Arrange the historical events following in the sequence they
Occurred from first to last.

(A) Civil disobedience movement- Non-cooperation
movement- Non-violence movement Quit India
movement.

(B) Non violence movement-Quit India movement -Non
cooperation movement-Civildisobedience
movement.

(C) Quit India movement-Civil disobedience movement
- Non violence movement- Non-cooperation
movement.

(D) Non violence movement- Non cooperation movement

Civil disobedience movement- Quit India movement.

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5. After returning fromLondon as a Berrister åt law in 1891,
Mahatma Gandhi wòrked as a lawyer in which two cities of

(A) Rajkot and Nagpur (AD WF se)
(B) Rajkot and Bombay (|9PD WF aIa)
(C) Kolkata and Bombay ( G o s AIE)
(D) Kolkata ahd Nagpur (0GO0 $a19)
6. Which of the following statement is true about Satyagraha?

(A) It did not give the government power to repress
political activities

(B)) It did not allow the detention ofpolitical prisoners
without trial for two years

(C) It allowed the detention of political prisoners without
trail for two yearS

(D) Gandhijidecided to launch nation wide satyagraha
against the Rowlat Act in 1920

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application to Moffat Mills, pointed out that
7. Whowrote an much mnore what
British was
the land revenue fixed by the
could be afforded by the peasants?

(A) Maniram Dewan
(B) Gondhar Knowar
(cot*g GÖ)
(af90A a0)
(C) Anandaram Dhekial Phukan (D)'Piyoli Phukan
(atN coft ) (9aoa).
8. The first vocational university of North East was

(A) Assam Agriculture University (4R ffR)
(B) Guwahati University (9atao )
(C) Assam Veterinary College (N SAAEfUarR)
(D) Assam Medical College( b e t afAa)
9. The year in which Assamese language is reestablished as
a medium in school, offices etc was -

(A) 1873 (Stq ba) (B) 1875 (Sb9¢ b)
(C) 1879 (sb4 ba) (D) 1871 (Sb4 be)
10. Arrange the peasant revolts following inthe sequence they
Occured from first to last

(A) Lachima Phulaguri Dhawa - Rangia - Patharughát

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(B) Patharughat Rangia Phulaguri dhavwa - Lachima

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(C) Phulaguri dhawa -Rangia -- Patharughat -Lachima
(D) Phulaguridhawa - Rangia - lachima - Patharughat

11, Who initiated the establishment of the Gyan Pradayini
Sabha?

(A) Anandaram Dhekiyal Phukan and Gunabhiram Barua

(B) Anandaram Dhekiyal Phukan and Devicharan Barua

(C) Jagannath Barua and Gunabhiram Barua ( « 1

(D) Hemchandra Barua and Anandaram Barua (AbH

12. *The term' vasudhaiva kutumbakam' is derivedfrom.

(A)' The Upanishad (B). The Mahopanishad
(BofARY) (a1RY)
(C) The Mahabharata (D) The Ramayan
(421945) ()
13. Match the following dances with their states and choose the
Correct answer

a) Kathakali/8jo 1) Assam/
b) Bharat Natyam/oabA ) Tamil Nadu/oay

c) Odissi/sfuf () Malayalam/|1toA
d) Satriya/kI (iv) Odisha/tRt

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c)iv d) i
(A) a) ii b) i
(B) a) ii b) ii c) iv d) .
(C) a) iv b) iv c) ii d) i
(D) a) ii b) ii c)i d) iv
14. Who wrote 'Natyashastra'?

(A) Kalidasa/*faA (B) Kautilya/iba
(C) Madhabacharya/1K0b (D) Bharat Muni/S TA
15. Consider the following statement and choose the correct
answer:

Assertion (A) The culture of six skills (saranga) is related
with painting.

Reason (R)-Theseskills were first applied in wall paintings.

(AL (A) is correct, But (R)is incorrect

(B) (A) isincorrect, But (R) is correct

(C) Both (A)and (R) are incorrect
(A)ws (R) GID q
(D) Both (A) and (R)are Correct.
(A) qt* (R) TGITD a1
16. The branch of Geography is which the
study of human
activities associated with production
distribution,
consumption and exchange of resources is done. in spatial

and temporal contexts is known as-

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Contd.

(A) Physical Geography (B) Human Geography

(C), Economic Geography (D) Regional Geography
17. Which of the following is not a primary Occupation
(A) Cultivation (B) Bank and other Financial institution

(C) Fishing (D) Extraction of Forest Resources

18. Match the following resources with their based and choose
the correct answer:

(A) National Resources ) Based on Process.of origin

(B) BioticResources (ü) Based on Structure
s R
(C) Man Made Resources.(m) Based on Availability

(D) Renewable Resources (iv) Based on ownership

(A)a) ii b) ii c) iv d) i
(B) a) ii b) iv c)i d) ii
(C) a) i b) ii c)ii d) iv
(D) c) iv b) i c) ii d) iv
19. Thenumber of environmetal problems can be geographically
divided into

(A) 3 categories (B) 5categories

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(C) 4categories D) 6 categories
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20. The present age of the earth is

(A) 4700 million years (840o fAs RI)
(B) 4600 million years (8oo )
(C) 3400 million years (8oo AS)
(D) 5000 million years (¢ooo )
21. The largest lake in South America is

(A) Titicaca (oib<oj) B) Baikal (4)
(C) Ural((at2)
~) (D) Great Bear lake (cat'fIR)
22. What has naturally separated Asia from Europe?

(A) Ural Mountain range ( t f o )
(B)/ Caspian Sea ( I f )
(C) Caucases mountain (®5 U)
(D) Volga river( t )
23. In which continent is Ecuador located?

(A) North America (B) South America

(C) Afica (D) Asia

24. On the basis of population size, the 2nd largest tribal group
of Assam is

(A) Bodo (91) (B) Rabha(l91)
(C) Karbi (o) (D) Mishing (AR)
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25. Which of the following National Park has wild Horse and
Deogarh?

(A) Nameri National Park (atGAR 3 GyHO)
(B) Manas National Park (|TE SIS)
(C) Kaziranga National Park (tfrB| T}N GAiHE)
(D) Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (f I GTU)
26. At present, the number of Integrated infrastructure
development centres of Assam is

(A)7 B) 5 (C) 9 (D) 10
27. The National Highway which connect Guwahati and Shillong

(A) NH 52 (¢2 aR gH NRAR)
(B) NH 37 (9 R R)
(C) NH 40 (80.aR 12N R9)
(D) NH 31 (0> AR aiN vIRAG)
28. According to 2011 Census, the most populars district in
Assam is

(A) Kamrup Metro (PNA A2As4)
(B) Nagaon (hs)
(C) Jorhat (IRD)
(D) Dhemaji (CfG)
29. Who among the following person was 'not a member of the
constitution Drafting Committee of India
(A) N. Gopal Swami Iyengan (4. (o|t2 ARS)
(B) K.M. Munshi (4. 4A )

(C) Jawaharlal Nehru ( t ARE)
(D) D. P. Khaitan (f.. o)

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30. The main diference between the Parliamentary Democratic
system of India and that of.England are

(A) India is a democratic country (9 qA S9t)
(B) India's parliament is not so powerful ( y KAeA

(C) The central government in India is more powerful

and
(D) Distribution of power between the central (union)
state government ( P t sj b40S AU

A. (ii) and (iii) (ii) w* (iiü))
B. (i)and (iv) [(ii) a4 (iv)]
C. (i) and (ii) Ti) w* (ii)]
D. (i) and (ii) ((i) a$ (ii)]
31. The veto power in security council is evercisd by

(A) Secretary General (CSTAD CAKa)
(B) Non-Permanent members ( w )
(C) Permanent members ( )
(D) Any member (RAA R)
32. How many members signed the UN charter when it was set
up.

(A) 48 (8b ) (B) 49 (8> )
(C).50 (¢o ) (D) .51 (es )
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23 Which day is observed as the World Human Rights' dav2
IR)
(A) 24th October (28 (O)
(B) 29 September (2
(C) 3 June (¢ g) fy5)
(D). 10 December (So
fmembers of the economic and social council
ofi
34. The number
of the UN is

51 (¢3 )
(A) S1 (B) 52 ( )
(C) 53 (20) (D) 54 (¢8 4)
of
35. Which organ of theUnited Nations can discuss all matters
the United Nations Charter?

(A) General Assembly (i1 HO)
(B) Security council ( t 8 f )
(C) Economic and Social Council

(D) Trusteeship council(U0of)
correct
36. Consider the following statement and choose the
answer.

qa
(a) A cheque is a legel tender money ((b*
)
(b) An individualcan refuse toaccept cheque (q UGRI

A. 1) is eorrect, (ii) is incorrect

B. ) is incorrect, (ii) is correct

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C. Both (i) & (ii) are correct
) (ii) G
D. Both (i) &(ii) are incorrect
(i)a* (ii))qya
Which one of the following bank was first set up in India in
3/.
1770?

AKT)
(A) Reserve Bank of India (9Kok R
(B) Bank of Hindustan (A* yr RT)
(C) Industrial Development Bank ofIndia

(D) Small Industrial Development Bank of India

38. In which year 19 Commercial Banks of India were
nationalised?

(A) 18july, 1969 (3t ga, SaU be)
(B) 17 july, 1969 (34gi, sU be)
(C) 18 july, 1989 (3b gyoR, Sbbs a
(D) 17 july, 1969 (34 gaR, Sab 5a)
39. The Headquarter of Reserve Bank of India is

(A) Lucknow (1Co) (B) Mumbai (a)
(C) New Delhi (a9 R) (D) Kolkata ( )
40. The first bank established in India is

(A) Bank of Hindustan (K$ a ferT)

(B) Guwahati Bank (GRD A)
(C) Reserve Bank of India (ON ROS ARE)
(D) State Bank of India (voR C8t AK)
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41. Which of the following is not
an objective of India's Five
Years Plans?

(A) Reduction in the growth rate of economy
(B) Éxpansion of employment
opportunities
(C) Removal of regional inequality(t KR R)
D) Removal of proverty (fs )
42. The first report on hüman development under
UNDP was
published in

(A) 1900 (B) 1990 (C) 1985 (D) 1995
43. The Full form of NITI Aayog is

(A) National Institute for Transforming India
B) National Institute for Transformation India
(C) National Institution for Transforming India
(D) National Institution for Transformation India
44. Which sector played aleading role in Indian economy during
the first period of planning?

(A) The Private Sector (uG5 28)
(B) The Public Sector ( 0 8)
(C) The Industrial Sector (3cE E)
(D) The Financial Sector (RAoG VE)
45. What was the old nameof NITI Aayog?

(A) Planning Commission (B) Forest Commission.
(C) Financial Commission (D) Public Commission

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Part II
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named as
46. Why was the anti partition of Bengal Movement
Swadeshi Movement? State briefly. 4

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Who laid the foundation stone of'Federal Hall' and 'What
does symboliz?

47. Why did the Cripp's Misaion come to India? Write down the
proposal of this Mission. 1+3=4

48. Write in brief about the role of 'Raijmel' (People's
Assembly) towards the peasant[ Revolt in Assam. 4

fI
Or/
Discuss the reasSons why the revolt of 1857-58 failed in
Assam.

49. What is Caningham Circular? Give an account or the role of

Assam in CivilDisobedience.

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Or/ qe
Give a brief trace of important nationalist rise in Jonaki era.

arethe three main styles of Indian Secelpture? 3.
50. What
Or/ ge
Write names of three arehitectural set-up of Indiawhich are
declared as world Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

Part III
(s ) (9T )
and
51. Write in brief aboutthe relationship between resource 4
man.

Or/ e I
are
What do you mean by economic activities of man? What
these activities.

52. Discuss briefly the relation among the four major
components of environment. 4

Or/aI
What is water pollution and how does it occur?

S3. How was the earth in the early day according to the

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continental Drift Theory.

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and continents.
Write briefly about the distribution of oceans
in any two of
S4. Draw a sketch map ofAssian and locate there
the following. 2+2=4

(a) Bio-Technology park (r )
(b) Jatinga (efor)
(c) The only International Airport of Assam
( pg Bso R )
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For blind candidate only (gG i 0A)
Discuss in short the Agro based industries in Assam. (4

55. Briefly discuss the causes responsible for variation in the
Distribution of Assam's population with suitable examples. 5

Or/ q I
Discuss the factors of Industrial backwardness in Assam.

Part IV

56. What is parliamentary democracy? Write two chracteristics
of parliamentary democracy?
1+2-3
Or/yeI
Discuss three objective resolutions put forwarded by Pandit

Nehru in relation to the Indian Constitution. 3

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