MAHA SAMKALPAM – CHITTOOR DISTRICT SOCIAL STUDIES (English Medium) SYLLABUS: 1, 2, 3 & 13, 14

TEST - 3, FEBRUARY - 2017 Class : X

(Marks – 25)

Time: 1 Hr

SECTION - I Answer All (Three) questions. Each question carries 1 mark. 3x1=3 Marks 1. 82 ½ ° Eastern Longitude is passing through how many states in India? 2. Which country was highly affected with the Great Depression? Which country was escaped from the Great Depression? 3. Who worked to establish the “League of Nations”? SECTION - II Answer All (Three) questions. Each question carries 2 marks 3x2=6 Marks 4. Why Eric Hobsbawm called the 20th century as „The Age of Extremes‟? 5. Differentiate the Organised and Unorganised sectors with examples. 6. If there is no Himalayas on the northern side of India, how would be the Indian agriculture effected? SECTION - III Answer the questions given below. These questions have internal choice only. Each question carries 4 marks. 7. Explain the reasons and consequences of the World Wars? (Or) Write about the „the schooling revolution in Himachal Pradesh‟.

3X4=12 Marks

8. Observe the map & answer the questions given below I. Which mountains are located on the northern side of the Deccan Plateau? II. Name the landform located between Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats? III. In which landform Hyderabad is located? IV. Which river is flowing between Vindhya and Satpura Mountains?

Military expenditure by great powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia, Italy and France 1880-1914 (source The Times Atlas of World History, London 1978)

(Or) Observe the graph and answer the questions. 1. What was the reason for the Armaments race in 1914? 2. What are the countries in Triple Entente? 3. Mention the main event happened in 1914? 4. How much percentage was increased on Military expenditure of European countries in between 18801914?

9. Locate the following in the given outline map of India. i. Coastal line of Maharashtra, II. Latitude passing through centre of India. III. The North-western mountains in India. IV. Strait between India and Sri Lanka. (Or) Locate the following in the given outline map of the World. I. the country consists of Hiroshima and Nagasaki II. The city of International Court of Justice III. France IV. New York. PART - B Write the CAPITALS LETTER showing the correct answer for the following questions in the brackets provided against each question. 8X½ =4 Marks 10. Identify the incorrect statement. ( ) A. Indian peninsula belongs to Gondwana land. B. A land surrounded by water in all sides is called an island. C. Different persons can have different developmental goals D. Mining comes under primary sector. 11. Lakshadweep is ( ) A. famous for great variety of flora and fauna. B. Located in the Bay of Bengal. C. running from Arkan Yoma. D. A volcanic origin. 12. According to the Human Development Index India’s rank is ( ) A. 136 B. 146 C. 92 D. 157 13. “Which is not a hill station in Himalayas. ( ) A. Shimla B. Mussorie C. Nainital D. OOty 14. Match the following: ( ) 1. The World War - I a. murder of Ferdinand 2. The World War – II b. Hitler‟s attack on Poland 3. The Leage of Nations c. Woodrow Wilson A. 1 c, 2 b, 3 a B. 1 b, 2, c, 3 a C. 1 a, 2 b, 3 c D. 1 a, 2 c, 3 b 15. Identify the correct one ( ) 1. The UNO head quarters is located in New York. 2. The Head quarters of Leage of Nations was located in Geneva. A. 1 only. B. 2 only C. 1 & 2 D. None. 16. It was not a long term cause of World War – I ( ) A. Aggressive nationalism B. Imperialism C. Secret alliances D. The Treaty of Versailles 17. The name of Russian parliament. ( ) A. Lok Sabha B. Reichstag C. DIET D. Duma