1. Name the countries which form the Indo – China. 1
Or Name the countries which met in Vienna in 1815 2. What was the theme of the book “Vietnam”? 1 Or What was the Napoleonic code? 3. Mention any two proposals suggested by Bernard to improve the economic condition of Vietnam. 1 Or Why was the Frankfurt Parliament rejected by the Wilhelm IV, the King of Prussia? 4. What was the Inland Emigration Act of 1859? 1 5. Why was Rowlatt Act unpopular among Indians? 1 6. “Only one-third of the students in Vietnam would pass the school leaving examinations”. Explain the statement. 3 Or “The 1830s were the years of great economic hardships in Europe.” Give reasons. 7. Under what circumstances Vietnam was divided into the north and south Vietnam? 3 Or How did culture play an important role in creating the idea of the nation in Europe? 8. “A satyagraha wins the battle through non-violence. ” Explain with examples. 3 9. How was the non- cooperation Movement converted into a national movement by Gandhiji. 3 10. “Ideas of nationalism also developed through a movement to revive Indian folklore.” Explain. 3 11. “Early Vietnamese nationalists had close relationship with Japan and China. ” Explain by giving examples. 5 Or Briefly trace the process of German unification. 12. Describe the main events leading to Salt March and Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930. 5
POLITICAL SCIENCE M.M:30
1. What are sectional interests groups? 1 2. Who is partisan? 1 3. What is transparency? 1 4. Why do we have multiparty system in India? 1 5. Which challenge is mostly faced by the established democracies of the world? 1 6. “Political parties are necessary for a democracy .” In the light of this statement explain the functions of political parties in India. 3 7. Mention any three similarities between the movements in Nepal and Bolivia. 3 8. How is deepening of democracy a major challenge to modern democracies? 3 9. Explain some measures to strengthen the electoral system of India. 3 10. How are complaints treated as testimony to the success of democracy? Explain 3 11. “The pressure groups , interests groups and movements have both negative as well as positive points.” Explain. 5 12. “Democratic governments are better than its alternatives.”Explain the statement. 5
GEOGRAPHY M.M:30
1. Name a mineral formed due to the decomposition of rocks. 1
2. What is agglomeration economies? 1 3. What is balance of trade? 1 4. Which is the longest National Highway? 1 5. What is manufacturing? 1 6. How do minerals occur in igneous and metamorphic rocks? 3 7. Distinguish between Conventional and non- conventional sources of energy. 3 8. How does industrial pollution degrade environment? 3 9. Why air transport is preferred in the north eastern part of our country? 3 10. “Tourism industry acts as the trade.” Comment. 3 11. “The cotton textile industry has the largest concentration in and around Maharashtra – Gujarat belt. ” Give reasons. 5 12. “India is rich in mineral resources .” Justify the statement by giving examples. 5
ECONOMICS M.M:30
1. What are demand deposits? 1
2. Why Self Help Groups are created? 1 3. Name any two Indian MNCs. 1 4. What is liberalization? 1 5. A chemist sold you an expired medicine. Under which consumer right you can approach the consumer court? 1 6. “Cheap and affordable credit is crucial for the country’s development.”Explain. 3 7. What are the institutions set up under COPRA for the redressal of grievances? 3 8. “The impact of globalization has not been uniform.” Explain. 3 9. Explain the Right to choose as consumer’s right. 3 10. “Exploitation of consumers happens in three major ways in the market place.” Support this statement. 3 11. What is double coincidence of wants? Explain with the help of an example. 5 12. How have Indian markets been transformed in recent years? 5