HBSE Class 10 Question Paper 2023 Social Science

CLASS : 10th (Secondary) Code No. 107
Series : Sec/Annual-2023
Roll No. SET : A

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SOCIAL SCIENCE
(History, Political Science, Geography and Economics)
(Academic/Open)
[ fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth ek/;e ]
[ Hindi and English Medium ]
(Only for Fresh/Re-appear/Improvement/Additional Candidates)

le; : 3 ?k.Vs ] [ iw.kk±d : 80
Time allowed : 3 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80

• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd bl iz'u&i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 15 rFkk iz'u 36 gSaA

Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper are 15 in number
and it contains 36 questions.

• iz'u&i= esa nkfgus gkFk dh vksj fn;s x;s dksM uEcj rFkk lsV dks Nk= mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds eq[;&i`"B ij fy[ksAa
The Code No. and Set on the right side of the question paper should be written by
the candidate on the front page of the answer-book.

• Ñi;k iz'u dk mÙkj fy[kuk 'kq: djus ls igys] iz'u dk Øekad vo'; fy[ksaA
Before beginning to answer a question, its Serial Number must be written.

• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds chp esa [kkyh iUuk@iUus u NksMsa+A
Don’t leave blank page/pages in your answer-book.

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• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds vfrfjDr dksbZ vU; 'khV ugha feysxhA vr% vko';drkuqlkj gh fy[ksa vkSj fy[kk mÙkj u
dkVsaA
Except answer-book, no extra sheet will be given. Write to the point and do not
strike the written answer.

• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA jksy ua0 ds vfrfjDr iz'u&i= ij vU; dqN Hkh u
fy[ksa vkSj oSdfYid iz'uksa ds mÙkjksa ij fdlh izdkj dk fu'kku u yxk,¡A
Candidates must write their Roll No. on the question paper. Except Roll No. do not
write anything on question paper and don't make any mark on answers of objective
type questions.

• d`i;k iz'uksa ds mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u&i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA

Before answering the questions, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.

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General Instructions :

(i) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSaA
All questions are compulsory.

(ii) lHkh iz'uksa ds vad muds lkeus n'kkZ, x, gSaA
Marks of all the questions are shown against them.

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(iii) fdlh iz'u ds lHkh Hkkxksa ds mÙkj ,d LFkku ij lkFk-lkFk nhft,A
Attempt all parts of a question together.

(iv) 1 vad okys izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj ,d okD; ls vf/kd u gksA

Answer to each question carrying 1 mark should not exceed more than one
sentence.

(v) 2 vadksa okys izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj 30 'kCnksa ls vf/kd u gksA

Answer to each question carrying 2 marks should not exceed 30 words.

(vi) 3 vadksa okys izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj 40 ls 60 'kCnksa ls vf/kd u gksA

Answer to each question carrying 3 marks should not exceed 40 to 60 words.

(vii) 5 vadksa okys izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj 100 ls 125 'kCnksa ls vf/kd u gksA

Answer to each question carrying 5 marks should not exceed 100 to 125
words.

(viii) iz'u la[;k 9 ,oa 29 ds fy, fn, x;s Hkkjr ds js[kk ekufp= dks viuh mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds lkFk

vo'; layXu dhft,A
You must attach the given outline map of India for Question Nos. 9 and 29

along with your answer book.

(ix) Ñi;k ekufp= ij viuh mÙkj&iqfLrdk dk Øekad vo'; fyf[k,A
You must write your Answer Book Sr. No. on the map.

107/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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[ HISTORY ]

1. uhy unh dk ojnku fdls dgk tkrk gS \ 1

(A) feò (B) bjkd
(C) bZjku (D) vQxkfuLrku
Who is called the blessing of Nile river ?

(A) Egypt (B) Iraq

(C) Iran (D) Afghanistan

2. bZlkelhg ds mins'k fdl xzaFk eas laxzfgr gSa \ 1

in which book are the teachings of Jesus Christ stored ?

3. egkRek cq) ds cpiu dk uke ............ FkkA 1

The Childhood name of Mahatama Buddha was ............ .

4. egewn xt+uoh ds Hkkjr ij vkØe.kksa ds ihNs D;k mís'; Fks \ 2

What were the motives behind Mahmud Ghaznavi's attack on India ?

5. e/;dkyhu ;wjksih; lekt ds rhu izeq[k oxZ dkSu&ls Fks \ 3

What were the three main classes in the Society of Medieval Europe ?

6. ljLorh&fla/kq lH;rk dh fo'o dks D;k&D;k nsu gS \ 3

What is the contribution of Saraswati-Indus Civilization to the world ?

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7. lkezkT;okn o mifuos'kokn eas varj Li"V dhft,A 3

Differentiate between Imperialism and Colonialism.

8. 1857 dh Økafr ds eq[; dkj.k D;k Fks \ 5

What were the reasons of the Revolt of 1857 ?

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OR

LorU=rk izkfIr ds i'pkr~ ns'k ds lkeus dkSu&dkSu lh leL;k,¡ Fkha \
Which problems were there before the country after Independence ?

9. fn, x, Hkkjr ds js[kk ekufp= ij fuEufyf[kr LFkkuksa dks n'kkZb, %

On the given outline map of India show the following places :

(i) og LFkku tgk¡ 1922 bZ0 esa vlg;ksx vkanksyu fgald :i eas cny x;kA 1

The place where Non-cooperation Movement turned into violent in

1922 A.D.

(ii) og LFkku tgk¡ xk¡/kh th us ued dkuwu rksM+kA 1

The place where Gandhi ji violated the Salt Law.

107/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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(iii) Hkkjr esa lkbeu deh'ku dgk¡ igq¡pk \ 1

Where did Simon Commission arrive in India ?

(iv) Hkkjr eas ,d iqrZxkyh mifuos'kA 1

A Portuguese Colony in India.

¼dsoy n`f"Vghu ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy,½
(For Blind Candidates Only)

uksV % fuEufyf[kr iz'u dsoy n`f"Vghu ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz'u la[;k 9 ds LFkku ij gSa %
The following questions are only for Blind Candidates in lieu of Question No. 9 :

(i) ml LFkku dk uke crkb, tgk¡ 1922 bZ0 esa vlg;ksx vkanksyu fgald :i eas cny x;kA 1

Write the name of the place where Non-cooperation Movement turned into

violent in 1922 A.D.

(ii) ml LFkku dk uke fyf[k, tgk¡ xk¡/kh th us ued dkuwu rksM+kA 1

Write the name of the place where Gandhi ji violated the Salt Law.

(iii) ml 'kgj dk uke fyf[k, tgk¡ Hkkjr esa lkbeu deh'ku igq¡pkA 1

Write the name of the city where Simon Commission arrived in India.

(iv) Hkkjr eas ,d iqrZxkyh mifuos'k dk uke fyf[k,A 1

Write the name of a Portuguese Colony in India.

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[ POLITICAL SCIENCE ]

10. fdl o"kZ esa Jhyadk ,d Lora= jk"Vª cuk \ 1

(A) 1946

(B) 1947

(C) 1948

(D) 1949

In which year Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country ?

(A) 1946

(B) 1947

(C) 1948

(D) 1949

11. ............ lkFk vkdj la?k cukus dk mnkgj.k gSA 1

(A) vesfjdk (B) Hkkjr
(C) ikfdLrku (D) Jhyadk
............ is a coming together federation.

(A) USA (B) India

(C) Pakistan (D) Sri Lanka

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12. Hkkjr esa ;gk¡ vkSjrksa ds fy, vkj{k.k dh O;oLFkk gS % 1

(A) yksdlHkk
(B) fo/kkulHkk
(C) eaf=eaMy
(D) iapk;rh jkt dh laLFkk,¡
In India, seats are reserved for women in the :

(A) Lok Sabha

(B) State Legislative Assemblies

(C) Cabinets

(D) Panchayati Raj bodies

13. ml laxBu dk uke crkb,] ftlds lkFk Hkkjr esa gj ny dks iathdj.k djkuk iM+rk gSA 1

Name the Organization with which every party in India has to register.

14. fdl vkUnksyu dk usr`Ro ekfVZu ywFkj us fd;k \ 1

Which movement was led by Martin Luther ?

15. cgqnyh; O;oLFkk D;k gS \ 2

What is a multiparty system ?

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16. le:i lekt D;k gS \ 2

What is a homogeneous society ?

17. csfYt;e dh tkrh; cukoV dSlh gS \ 3

What is the ethnic composition of Belgium ?

18. efgykvksa us fo'o esa vius vki dks laxfBr djds vkanksyu D;ksa vkjEHk fd, \ 3

Why did women organise themselves in the world and start agitation ?

19. yksdra= ljdkj ds vU; :iksa ls csgrj D;ksa gS \ 3

Why democracy is better than other form of Government ?

20. jktuhfrd nyksa dh vko';drk D;k gS \ 5

What is the need to have Political Parties ?

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OR

ljdkj dh rhljs Lrj dh fo'ks"krkvksa dk o.kZu dhft,A

Explain the features of the third tier of government.

107/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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[ GEOGRAPHY ]

21. buesa ls fdl jkT; eas dkyh e`nk eq[; :i ls ikbZ tkrh gS \ 1
(A) tEew vkSj d'ehj
(B) egkjk"Vª
(C) jktLFkku
(D) >kj[k.M
In which of the following states Black Soil is found mainly ?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Jharkhand

22. iatkc esa Hkwfe fuEuhdj.k dk fuEufyf[kr esa ls eq[; dkj.k D;k gS \ 1
(A) xgu [ksrh

(B) vf/kd flapkbZ
(C) ouksUewyu
(D) vfr i'kqpkj.k
Which of the following is the main cause of Land degradation in Punjab ?

(A) Intensive Cultivation
(B) Over Irrigation

(C) Deforestation

(D) Overgrazing

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23. ioZr iwjs Hkw&{ks= ds fdrus izfr'kr Hkkx ij foLr`r gS \ 1

How much percentage mountains accounts for the total surface area of the
country ?

24. dkyh feV~Vh dks nwljs fdl uke ls tkurs gSa \ 1

The second name for which Black Soil is known ?

25. rhu jkT;ksa ds uke crkb, tgk¡ ij dkyh feV~Vh ikbZ tkrh gS \ 2

Give three names of states where Black Soil is found ?

26. uohuhdj.k lalk/ku D;k gSa \ ifjHkk"kk nhft,A 2

What are the Renewable Resources ? Give definition.

27. [kfutksa dk oxhZdj.k crkb,A 3
Give classification of Minerals.

28. [kfut D;k gSa \ yksg [kfut ds izdkj crkb, vkSj O;k[;k dhft,A 5

What are minerals ? Tell types and give description of Iron Ore ?

29. fn, x, Hkkjr ds js[kk ekufp= esa fuEu dks n'kkZb, vkSj muds uke mudh fLFkfr ds fudV fyf[k, %
On the given Outline Map of India show the following places and write their
names near their situations :

(i) Hkk[kM+k ukaxy cka/k 1

Bhakhara Nangal Dam

107/(Set : A) P. T. O.

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(ii) vkxjk lwrh oL= m|ksx 1

Agra Cotton Industries

(iii) fnYyh vUrjkZ"Vªh; gokbZ iÙku 1

Delhi International Airport

¼dsoy n`f"Vghu ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy,½
(For Blind Candidates Only)

uksV % fuEufyf[kr iz'u dsoy n`f"Vghu ijh{kkfFkZ;ksa ds fy, iz'u la[;k 29 ds LFkku ij gSa %
The following questions are only for Blind Candidates in lieu of Question
No. 29 :

(i) Hkk[kM+k ukaxy cka/k fdl unh ij gS \ 1

On which River Bhakhara Nangal Dam is constructed ?

(ii) vkxjk lwrh oL= m|ksx fdl jkT; esa gS \ 1

Agra Cotton Industries are in which State ?

(iii) ^fnYyh vUrjkZ"Vªh; gokbZ iÙku* fdl jkT; esa gS \ 1

'Delhi International Airport' is in which State ?

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[ ECONOMICS ]

30. lkekU;r;k fdlh ns'k dk fodkl fdl vk/kkj ij fu/kkZfjr fd;k tk ldrk gS \ 1

(A) izfr O;fDr vk;
(B) vkSlr lk{kjrk Lrj
(C) yksxkas dh LokLF; fLFkfr
(D) mijksDr lHkh
Development of a country can generally be determined by :

(A) its per capita income

(B) its average literacy level

(C) health status of its people

(D) all of the above

31. oS'ohdj.k us thou Lrj ds lq/kkj esa lgk;rk igq¡pk;h gS % 1

(A) lHkh yksxkas ds
(B) fodflr ns'kkas ds yksxksa ds
(C) fodkl'khy ns'kksa ds Jfedksa ds
(D) mi;qZDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

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Globalization has led to improvement in living conditions :

(A) of all the people

(B) of people in developed countries

(C) of workers in developing countries

(D) none of the above

32. dks"Bd esa fn;s x;s lgh fodYi dk iz;ksx dj fjDr LFkku dh iwfrZ dhft;s % 1

............ {ks=d ds Jfed oLrqvksa dk mRiknu ugha djrs gSaA ¼r`rh;d@d`f"k½
Fill in the blanks, using the correct option given in the bracket :

Workers in the ............ sector do not produce goods. (tertiary/agriculture)

33. izPNUu csjkstxkjh ls vki D;k le>rs gSa \ 2
What do you understand by disguised unemployment ?

34. _.k ds vkSipkfjd o vukSipkfjd lzksrksa esa D;k vUrj gS \ 2

What is the difference between formal and informal sources of credit ?

35. ge vkSlr dk iz;ksx D;ksa djrs gSa \ buds iz;ksx djus dh D;k lhek;sa gSa \ 3

Why do we use averages ? What are the limits of using them ?

36. ik¡¡p vf/kdkj dkSu&ls gSa \ la{ksi esa fyf[k,A
miHkksDrk ds ik 5
What are the five rights of consumer ? Explain in brief.

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OR

oS'ohdj.k ds dksbZ ik¡p Qk;ns la{ksi esa fyf[k,A
Explain any five advantages of Globalization.

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