CBSE Social Science

2017 Board Questions

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Short Answer Type

1. Where do minerals occur in igneous and metamorphic rocks?

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2. "Minerals are unevenly distributed in India." Support the statement with examples.

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3. Evaluate any three features of 'Golden Quadrilateral' Super Highways.

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4. Describe any three characteristics of the Drug-Bastar-Chandrapur Iron-ore belt in India.

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5. How is the ma ximu m retail price printed on packets beneficial for you?

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6. Give an example of violation of consumer's right to choose

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7. How does the use of money make it easier to exch a n ge things? Give an example.

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8. Analyse the importance of the three-tier judicial machinery under Consumer Protection Act. (COPRA), 1986 for
redressal of consumer disputes.

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9. How do Multi-National Corporations (MNCs) interlink production across countries? Explain with examples

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10. Explain any thee loan activities of banks in India.

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11. What is liberalisation? Describe any four effects of liberalisation on the Indian economy

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12. What is meant by Satyagraha?

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13. The Non-Cooperation Movement saw some success. But ultimately, it had to be withdrawn because of
several reasons:--

1)People who had left their jobs, colleges to support this movement had to come back because they had to
support their families and themselves . So they ca m e back to their jobs. People found the use of khadi to be
expensive and so started buying British factory made textiles again.
2)There was widespread violence too. Due to the incident known as Chaura-Chauri, Gandhiji was
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14. Evaluate the role of business classes in the 'Civil Disobedience Movement'.

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15. Explain the measures taken by Gandhiji to eliminate the problem of untouchability.

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16. Explain the meaning of transparency in democracy

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17. Explain the meaning of democracy.

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18. Name any one political party of India which grew out of a movement.

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19. How do pressure groups and movements strengthen democracy? Explain.

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20. Analyse the role of opposition political parties in democracy.

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21. Describe any three economic hardships faced by Europe in the 1830s.

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Describe any three problems faced by the French in the sphere of education in Vietnam.

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22. On the basis of which values will it be a fair expectation that democracy should produce a harmonious

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social life? Explain.

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Long Answer Type

2 3 . Examine any five factors affecting the location of industries in India.

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24. Analyse the role of chemical industries in the Indian economy.

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25. Analyse any five positive effects of globalisation on the Indian economy.

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26. "The first clear expression of nationalism ca me with the 'French Revolution' in 1789." Examine the
statement.

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Examine the reasons that forced America to withdraw from the Vietnam war. Answer
27. "No party system is ideal for all countries and in all situations." Analyse the statement.

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28. Describe any five characteristics of democracy.

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