STD X SOCIAL SCIENCE Periodic Tedt - 1

TIMPANY STEEL CITY SCHOOL
[MANAGED BY – ETASI]
VISAKHAPATNAM
PERIODIC TEST -1
JULY - 2021
STD – X MAX.MARKS:20M
SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE DURATION: 1 Hr
Max Marks- 20
General Instructions :
i. Question paper comprises five Sections – A, B, C, D and E. There are 8 questions in the
question paper. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Section A – Question no. 1 to 3 are Objective Type Questions of 1 mark each.
iii. Section B – Question no. 4 and 5 are short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each.
Answer to each question should not exceed 80 words.
iv. Section C – Question no. 6 is source based questions, carrying 3 marks.
v. Section D – Question no. 7 is long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks . Answer to
question should not exceed 120 words.
vi. Section E – Question no.8 is map based,
carrying 3 marks
vii. However, an internal choice has been provided
in few questions. Only one of the choices in
such questions have to be attempted
viii. In addition to this, separate instructions are
given with each section and question, wherever
necessary.
SECTION A.
1.Q. Choose the wrong option from columns A and B. (1)

Column A. Column B
1 ) Sustainable a) Environment
development al concern
2 ) Resources b) Judicious
planning use of
Resources
3 ) Percapta Income c) National
income÷
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population
4) National Income d) Average
income of
country
2.Q. Study the table and answer the question given Source: (1)
Some comparative data on Haryana, Kerala and Bihar
State Literacy Rate % Net Attendance Ratio (per 100

Infant Mortality 2011 persons) secondary state (age
Rate per 1,000 live 14 and 15
births (2016) years) 2013-14
Haryana 33 82 61
Kerala 10 94 83
Bihar 38 62 42
Source: Economy Survey, 2017-18 Vol. 2, Government of India; National Sample Survey
Organisation
(Report No. 575)
Question: As per UNDP criteria which among the following states is most developed ?
3.Q. Modern democracies maintain check and balance system. Identify the correct
option based on the horizontal power sharing arrangement. (1)
A. Central government, state government, local bodies.

B. Legislature, executive, judiciary.
C. Among different social groups.
D. Among different pressure groups.
SECTION-B
4. Q.suggest any six soil conservation methods. ( 6×1/2=3)
5. Q.Explain the process of BMI calculation. suggest any two measures to reduce over
weight.(1+2=3)
SECTION-C
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6.Q. Read the passage and answer the questions given below. 3 M
Gandhiji voiced his concern about resource conservation in the following words: "There is
enough for everybody's need and not for any body's greed." He placed the greedy and
selfish individuals and exploitative nature of modern technology as the root cause for
resource depletion at the global level.
1.According to Mahatma Gandhi greedy and selfish individuals and exploitative nature of
modern technology as the root cause for resource depletion at the global level. What do
you understand by this statement.(1)
i. Because of modern technology, people remain selfish and greedy, causing for
exploitation of Resources
ii. As people selfish and greedy, they developed technology to exploit the Resources
iii. Exploitive nature of greedy and selfish individuals with the help of the Modern
technology deplete the Resources
iv. Above all
1. "There is enough for everybody's need and not for any body's greed ”
What do you understand by this statement.(1)
i. Resources are enough for every one
ii. Individuals should not exploit more than enough.
iii. Resources should be judiciously distributed.
iv. Both B and C are Correct.
2. Suggest any two ways of Resources conservation. (1m)

SECTION-D
7.Q. ‘Power sharing is the essence of a democratic government.’ Examine the

statement. ( 5m)
OR
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Differentiate between UNDP and World bank comparisons of Development. (5)
8.Q .Locate and label any three of the following with appropriate symbols on the same
given outline political map of India. (3)
(i) Black Soil region
(ii) Red soil region
(iii) Laterite soil region.
(iv) Desert soil region.
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(v) Alluvial soil region.
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1.Q. Choose the wrong option from columns A and B. (1)

Some comparative data on Haryana, Kerala and Bihar

State Literacy Rate % Net Attendance Ratio (per 100

A. Central government, state government, local bodies.

4. Q.suggest any six soil conservation methods. ( 6×1/2=3)

iv. Above all

ii. Individuals should not exploit more than enough.

iii. Resources should be judiciously distributed.

iv. Both B and C are Correct.

2. Suggest any two ways of Resources conservation. (1m)

7.Q. ‘Power sharing is the essence of a democratic government.’ Examine the

tscsclass10ss@gmail.com please send your answer scripts to this mail id

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