Kerala SSLC 2022 Question Paper Social Science

(Pages:5 +Outline Map of India)

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SSLC EXAMINATION, MARCH 2022
SOCIAL SCIENCE
(English)
Time : 2/2 Hours Total Score: 80

General Instructions to Candidates:
There is a 'cool-off time' of 15 minutes in addition to the writing time. Use this time to get
familiar with questions and to plan your answers,
Questions with different scores are given as distinct parts.
Read the instructions carefully before answering the questions.
Keep in mind, the score and time while answering the questions.
The maximum score for questions from 1 to 35 will be 80.

ART-I
Questions from 1 to 10 carry 1 score each.
A. Answer any 4 questions from1 to 6. 4x1=4

1. Identify the place where Pazhassi Raja led the revolt against the British.
(a) Kochi () Travancore (c) Malabar (d) Kollam

The method of obtaining the photos of earth's topography using cameras trom

theground:
(a) Aerial Remote Sensing (b) Terrestrial Photography
(c) Satellite Remote Sensing (d) Passive Remote Sensing

3. Jdentify an example for All India Service.

(a) Indian Railway Service
(b) Sales Tax Officer
(C) State Public Service Commission

(d) Indian Police Service

4. Which among the following countries was a member of Triple Entente ?
a) France (b) Germany
(C) Italy (d) Austria-Hungary

5. Name the major season experienced during 23rd September to 22nd December in
the Northern Hemisphere.
(a) Summer (b) Autumn (C)Spring (d) Winter

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D. Village Drummer is the painting of
(a) Raja Ravi Varma (b) Abanindranath Tagore
6) Nandalal Bose (d) Amritha Sher-Gil

Answer all questions from 7 to 10. 4x1=4
7. The 'Kudumbasree is an example of

(a) Micro tinance (b) Mutual Fund Institutions
(c)InsuranceCompanies (d) Non-banking Financial Institutions

S. Battle of Colachel is related to :

(a) Kunhali Marakkar (b) Paliathachan
(c)Zamorin (l) Marthanda Varma

. Which among the tollowing is a mineral based industry ?

(a) Sugar Industry (b) Jute Industry
(c) Iron and Steel lIndustry (d) Cotton Textile Industry

10. ldentify the function of Primary Health Centre:
(a) Maintain law and order Tb) Provide treatment facilities
(c) Issue income certificate (d) Promote agriculture

PART I11

Questions from 11 to 18 carry 2 score each.
A. Answer any 3 questions from 11 to 15. 3x2=6
11. List two type of taxes.

12. Water transport has many advantages. Mention any two.

13. Elucidate the role of family in fostering civic consciousness.

14. Name any two departments and institutions working tor the protection of
Consumer s interest.

15. Write any two uses of topographic nnaps.

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B. Answer any 2 questions from 16 to 18. 2x24
16. What is E-governance?

17. Mention any two aspects that a consumer expects while purchasing produc ts and

using services.

18. Name the island groups in India.

PART III

Questions from 19 to 25 carry 4 score each.
Answer any 3 questions from 19 to 23. 3x4-12
19. Mention four advantages in developing human resource

20. List out any four principles of Panchsheel agreement signed by India and China.

21. Name four methods commonly used in the study of Sociology.

22. Explain how education helps in the development of a country.

23. Mark and label the following on the outline map of India provided.
(a) Western Ghats
(b) Malwa Plateau
)Mumbai Port
(d) River Kavei

B. Answer any 1 question from 24 to 25. lx4=4
24. Match the items in Column 'A' with those in Column 'B°'.

A B

Ramakrishna Mission Annie Besant

Aligarh Movement Raja Ramnmohan Roy

Theosophical Society Swami Vivekananda

Brahma Samaj Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

25. Mention any four factors which influence the clinmate of lndia.

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PART-IV

Questions from 26 to 32 carry 6 score each.

A Answer any 3 questions from 26 to 29. 3x6-18

26. Answer the following

(a) What are the obligatory functions of the state?

(D) Name any two theories on the origin of the state.

27. Prepare short notes on:

(a) Electronic banking (E-banking)

b) CORE banking (Centralised Online Realtime Exchange Banking)

28. Explain the following :
(a) Features of permanent land revenue settlement

Sb) Mahalwari System

29. Write short notes on:

(a) Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

(b) Indian Standard Time (1ST)

B. Answer any 2 questions from 30 to 32. 2x6 12
30. Explain the features of Fascism.

India.
Prepare a note o n cash crops
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31.

32. Describe the problems caused by the lack ot civic consciousness, List the important

factors which determine civic consciousness.

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PART V
Questions from 33 to 35 carry 8 score each.
A. Answer any 2questions from 33 to 35. 2x8-16
3. Analyse the Non-cooperation movement based on the following hints:

Characteristics of Non-cooperation Movement
Indian Society's response to Gandhiji's
appeal
Chouri-Choura lncident

34.
Prepare notes on the following:
(a) Any two planetary winds
(b)Any two global pressure belts

35.
Explain the causes and consequences of American war of Independence.
Hints:

Mercantilist laws
Thinkers
First and Second Continental Congresses
Influence of American war of lndependence

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