CBSE Class 10 Social Science Answer Key 2024 (All Sets): Download PDF

Social Science Class 10 Answer Key 2024: Check answers and explanations to all questions of the CBSE Class 10 Social Science Question Paper 2024. Download free pdf for answer key of Set 1, Set 2 and Set 3 of the question paper. Check correct answers to review your performance in today’s CBSE Class 10 Social Science Exam. 

Mar 7, 2024, 16:09 IST
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Answer Key 2024 for All Sets
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Answer Key 2024 for All Sets

CBSE Class 10 Social Science Answer Key 2024The CBSE Class 10th Social Science Exam was conducted today, March 7, 2024. The exam paper has been reviewed to be well-balanced and moderately easy. Now, most of the students must be eagerly awaiting the answers or solutions for today’s CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam as they seek to review and assess their performance.

So, to help all of them, we have presented below the answer key for today’s CBSE Class 10 Social Science Paper 2024. This answer key includes answers to all questions which have been meticulously crafted by the subject matter experts. In addition to the answer key, you can check the exam analysis and also download all sets of the question paper in PDF here.

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CBSE Class 10 Social Science Answer Key 2024

SECTION -A

(Multiple Choice Questions)

1.From which of the following countries Giuseppe Garibaldi belonged to?

(a) Austria

(b) Italy

(c) Greece

(d) Spain

Answer: (b) Italy

2.Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R).

Read both the statements and choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 was Balkan.

Reason (R): A large part of the Balkan was under the control of Ottoman Empire.

Options:

(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.

 Answer: (a) Both, (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

3.Arrange the following events in chronological order and choose the correct option from the following:

I.Treaty of Constantinople

II.Defeat of Napoleon

III.Unification of Italy

IV.Unification of Germany

Options :

(a) I, II, IV and III

(b) II, III, I and IV

(c) II, I, IV and III

(d) IV, I, III and II

 Answer: (c) II, I, IV and III

4.Which one of the following pairs regarding Indian nationalism is correctly matched?

          Leaders                   Contribution

(a) Sardar Patel    :  Hindustan Socialist Republican Army

(b) Bhagat Singh    :  Swaraj Party

(c) C.R. Das              :  Bardoli Satyagraha

(d) Jawahar Lal Nehru : Oudh Kisan Sabha

 Answer:(d) Jawahar Lal Nehru : Oudh Kisan Sabha 

5.Choose the correctly matched

(a) Ferrous - Natural Gas

(b) Non-Ferrous - Nickel

(c) Non-Metallic Minerals - Limestone

(d) Energy Minerals - Cobalt

 Answer: (c) Non-Metallic Minerals - Limestone

6.Read the given statements and choose the correct option with regard to Rabi cropping season from the following :

I.Rabi crops are sown in winter.

II.Sown from October to December and harvested from April to June.

III.Important crops are Maize, Cotton, Jute.

IV.Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh are important for the production of wheat.

Options :

(a) I, III and IV

(b) II, Ill and IV

(c) I, II and IV

(d) I, II and III

Answer: (c) I, II and IV

7.Identify the soil with the help of following information.

  • It develops in areas with high temperature.
  • It is the result of intense leaching due to heavy rain.
  • Humus content is low.

Soil :

(a) Arid soil

(b) Yellow soil

(c) Laterite soil

(d) Black soil

Answer: (c) Laterite soil

8.Which of the following term refers to the belief in and advocacy for the social, political and economic equality of women?

(a) Patriarchy

(b) Matriarchy

(c) Socialist

(d) Feminists

Answer: (d) Feminists

9.Read the given statements :

  • India has no official religion.
  • All the communities have freedom to profess and practice any religion in India.

Which one of the following constitutional term is used for the above statements ?

(a) Republic

(b) Secular

(c) Sovereign

(d) Socialist

Answer: (b) Secular

10.Match the Column I with Column II and choose the correct option :

Answer: Option (d)

11.Which of the following was the primary objective of Belgium to form the separate  government in Brussels?

(a) Promoting cultural events.

(b) Managing international relations.

(c) Enforcing local laws.

(d) Ensuring linguistic accommodation.

Answer: (d) Ensuring linguistic accommodation.

12.Which one of the following countries has two-party system?

(a) China

(b) United Kingdom

(c) India

(d) Pakistan

Answer:(b) United Kingdom

13.What role do 'checks and balances' play in a democratic country?

Choose the most suitable option from the following.

(a) To establish a direct form of government without representatives.

(b) To create a separation of powers to prevent from authoritarianism.

(c) To prevent any change to the Constitution.

(d) To ensure absolute power for one branch of government.

Answer: (b) To create a separation of powers to prevent from authoritarianism.

14.Suppose, the monthly income of the family members is as follows respectively :

  • Mother - Rs. 50,000/-
  • Father - Rs. 40,000/-
  • Son - Rs. 20,000/-
  • Daughter - Rs. 20,000/-

The average income of the family would be :

(a) Rs. 32,000/-

(b) Rs. 30,000/-

(c) Rs. 32,500/-

(d) Rs. 33,000/-

Answer:(c) Rs. 32,500/-

15.Which one of the following indices is given priority by the World Bank with respect to development?

(a) Infant Mortality Rate

(b) Equality

(c) Body Mass Index

(d) Per Capita Income

Answer: (d) Per Capita Income

16.Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Removing barriers or restrictions on business and trade set by the government is called as ____________.

(a) Disinvestment

(b) Special Economic Zones

(c) Liberalisation

(d) Foreign Direct Investment

Answer:  (c) Liberalisation

17. Which one of the following is an example of organized sector activities?

(a) A farmer irrigating his field.

(b) A handloom weaver working in her house.

(c) A headload worker carrying cement.

(d) A teacher taking classes in a government school.

Answer: (d) A teacher taking classes in a government school.

18.Which of the following are developmental goals of a prosperous farmer?

Choose the correct from the given options.

I.Better wages

II.Higher support prices for crops

III.Assured high family income

IV.More days for work

Options:

(a) Only I and II are correct.

(b) Only II and IV are correct.

(c) Only II and III are correct.

(d) Only I and IV are correct.

Answer: (c) Only II and III are correct.

19. Why do lenders often require collateral before lending loan? Choose the most suitable option from the following.

(a) To lower interest rates for borrowers.

(b) To establish personal relations.

(c) To increase their profit margins.

(d) To mitigate the risk of loan default.

Answer: (d) To mitigate the risk of loan default.

20. Look at the given picture carefully and infer the income of the bank.

Choose the correct option from the following.

(a) The difference between the amount deposited and borrowed by the bank to Reserve Bank of India.

(b) The difference of amount of interest between what is charged from borrowers and what is paid to depositors.

(c) The difference of interest rate between what is charged from borrowers and what is charged from depositor.

(d) The difference between the amount deposited by the depositor and borrowed by the borrower.

Answer: (b) The difference of amount of interest between what is charged from borrowers and what is paid to depositors.

Note* More answers are being updated. Keep refreshing this page for answers to the remaining questions.

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