THE MAKING OF A GLOBAL WORLD Day 9

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CLASS X

SOCIAL SCIENCE - HISTORY


CHAPTER - THE MAKING OF A GLOBAL WORLD

Time Allowed: 1 Hours Maximum Marks: 30


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General Instructions:

I. This question paper is divided into four sections-Section A, B, C and D.


II. All questions are compulsory.
III. Section-A: Question no. 1 to 5 are objective type questions of 1 marks each.
IV. Section-B: Question no. 6 to 8 are define type questions, carrying 2 marks each. Answer
to each question should not exceed 40 words.
V. Section-C: Question no. 9 to 11 are Short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each.
The answer to each question should not exceed 80 words.
VI. Section-D: Question no. 12 and 13 are Long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.

All the best!!

SECTION-A
Objective Type Questions 1X5=5

1. “Chutney music” emerged from _________


A. Guyana and Ceylon
B. Malaya and Ceylon
C. Guyana and Trinidad
D. Assam

2. The original inhabitants of America had weak immune systems and fell easy prey to _______.

3. Explain NIEO.

4. Find the incorrect option.


A. The system of indentured labour was abolished in 1921.
B. The Bretton Woods conference was established in 1950.
C. By the 1890, a global agricultural economy had developed.
D. The World War I was the first Modern Industrial War.
5. Assertion (A) After the Corn laws were scrapped, food could be imported into Britain more
cheaply than it could be produced in the country.
Reason (R) Technology had a great impact on the transformation of 19th century world such as
railways, steamship and telegraph.
Codes
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true

SECTION-B
Define Type Questions 2X3=6

Write a short note on:


6. Silk Route
7. Indian Entrepreneurs abroad
8. Bretton Woods System

SECTION-C
Short Type Questions 3X3=9

9. Why were Europeans attracted to Africa in the late nineteenth century? Mention any three
reasons.
10. What key lessons did politicians and economists learn from the interwar economic
experiences?
11. Give examples from history to show the impact of technology on food security and what was
its impact?

SECTION-D
Long Type Questions 5 X 2 = 10

12. Why has the 19th century indenture Labour System been described as a 'new system of
slavery"? Explain.
13. One important feature of the US economy in the 1920's was mass production. Explain.
OR
Explain the Impacts of Scrapping the Corn Laws?

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