Social Science : 2016 : CBSE : [Delhi] : Set III
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Q1
What was the main aim of revolutionaries of Europe during the years following 1815?
Marks:1Answer:
The main aim of the revolutionaries of Europe during the years following 1815 was to create nation states as a necessary part of their freedom struggle.
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Q2
What were the two bases of colonial economy in Vietnam?
Marks:1Answer:
The colonial economy in Vietnam was based on rice cultivation and rubber plantations.
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Q3
How do minerals occur in sedimentary rocks?
Marks:1Answer:
In sedimentary rocks, a number of minerals occur in beds or layers. They have been formed as a result of deposition, accumulation and concentration in horizontal strata.
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Q4
Which organisation led the protest against water privatisation in Bolivia?
Marks:1Answer:
It was led by an organization called FEDECOR. This organization comprised local professionals, including engineers and environmentalists.
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Q5
Differentiate between investment and foreign investment.
Marks:1Answer:
The money that is spent to buy assets such as land, building, machines and other equipment is called investment. Any investment flowing from one country to another is termed as foreign investment. Hence, the investment made by MNCs is called foreign investment.
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Q6
Suppose you have to buy a packed bottle for drinking water in your journey. Which logo will you like to see to be sure about its quality?
Marks:1Answer:
One should look for the ISI logo on packed drinking water bottle before buying them. This mark is certified by the government and help consumer get assured quality while purchasing the goods and services.
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Q7
How are issue specific movements different from generic movements?
Marks:1Answer:
Most of the movements are issue-specific movements that seek to achieve a single objective within a limited time frame. Others are more general or generic
movements that seek to achieve a broad goal in the very long term.
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Q8
Name any one political party that has national level political organization but not recognized as the national political party.
Marks:1Answer:
Bahujan Samaj Party
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Q9
Compare formal sector loans with informal sector of loans regarding interest only.
Marks:1Answer:
Compared to formal sector loans, informal sector loans carry a very high rate of interest.
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Q10
"The textile industry is the only industry in the country which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain." Justify the statement.
Marks:3Answer:
Textile industry is the only industry in the country, which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain. It is a complete industry from raw material to highest value added products. The textile industry occupies unique position in the Indian economy, because it contributes significantly to industrial production (14 per cent), employment generation (35 million persons directly – the second largest after agriculture) and foreign exchange earnings (about 24.6 per cent). It contributes 4 per cent towards GDP.