Social Science_Board Paper_Class 10_DELHI_Set-2_2012
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Q1
Under which one of the following treaties was Greece recognized as an independent nation?
(A) Treaty of Vienna
(B) Treaty of Versailles
(C) Treaty of St. Germain
(D) Treaty of Constantinople of 1832Marks:1Answer:
D. Treaty of Constantinople of 1832
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Q2
Which one of the following is not the characteristic of Hoa Hao movement?
(A) It began in 1939.
(B) It gained great popularity in Mekong Delta area.
(C) It was led by officials at the imperial court.
(D) Huynh Phu So was a founder of this movement.Marks:1Answer:
C. It was led by officials at the imperial court.
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Q3
Which one of the following was an ‘allegory’ of the German nation?
(A) Marianne
(B) Blindfolded woman
(C) Germania
(D) None of theseMarks:1Answer:
C. Germania
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Q4
Who among the following was intensely hostile to the monarchy in Vietnam?
(A) Phan Boi Chau
(B) Liang Qichao
(C) Phan Chu Trinh
(D) Hyunh Phu SoMarks:1Answer:
C. Phan Chu Trinh
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Q5
Who, among the following, was the author of the famous book ‘Hind Swaraj’?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Shaukat Ali
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Subhash Chandra BoseMarks:1Answer:
A. Mahatma Gandhi
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Q6
Who, among the following, organised the dalits into the ‘Depressed Classes Association’ in 1930?
(A) Kanshi Ram
(B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(C) Gandhiji
(D) Alluri Sitaram RajuMarks:1Answer:
(B) – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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Q7
Which one of the following non-conventional sources of energy is harnessed in the Parvati Valley near Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh?
(A) Solar Energy
(B) Tidal Energy
(C) Geothermal Energy
(D) Wind Energy
Marks:1Answer:
C. Geothermal Energy
Explanation: Parvati Valley near Manikaran comprises many hot springs. An experimental Geothermal Energy plant has been set up here. -
Q8
Which industry provides highest employment in India?
Marks:1Answer:
Textile industry holds a significant position in Indian economy as it generates huge employment for both skilled and unskilled labour. It offers direct employment to over 35 million in the country.
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Q9
Name two metropolitan cities that are connected with National Highway No.8.
Marks:1Answer:
Delhi and Mumbai are connected by National Highway- 8.
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Q10
Name the port which is the premier iron-ore exporting port of the country. Why is it so?
Marks:2Answer:
Marmagao Port is the premier iron-ore exporting port of the country as it accounts for about fifty per cent of India’s iron ore export.