CBSE Class 10 Social Science Sample Paper: 2017 SA–II

There are 29 questions

Questions from serial number 1 to 8 are very short answer questions of 1 mark each.

Questions from serial number 9 to 20 are 3 marks questions. Answers of these questions should not exceed 80 words each.

Questions from serial number 21 to 28 are 5 marks questions. Answers of these questions should not exceed 120 words each.

Question number 29 (a) is a map question of 3 marks from History and the Question number 29 (b) is a map question of 3 marks from Geography.

Ques. No.

Question

Mark (s)

1

Why did French colonizers consider education as important way to civilize the Vietnamese?

OR

Why did French artist, Frederic Sorrieu prepare a series of print based on democratic and socialist republics in 1848?

1

2

Name the mineral which is used to harden steel during manufacturing.

1

3

By what means does hand spun khadi provide large scale employment to weavers?

1

4

Handling of exports and imports on a large scale is done conveniently from the Kandla port. Why?

1

5

What do you mean by the term ‘collateral’?

1

6

Which is the most common route for investment by MNCs in countries around the world?

1

7

Reema bought a pack of brown bread, later she realized that it was expired. Which right does she have to counter this problem?

1

8

Which act of Indian democracy empowers the people and work as watchdog?

1

9

‘Ideas of national unity in the early nineteenth century Europe were closely allied to the ideology of liberalism’. Support the statement with arguments.

OR

Analyze the role of students in the anti-imperial struggle in Vietnam during 19th century

3

10

How did the salt Satyagraha become an effective tool of resistance against British colonialism in India during 1930? Explain.

3

Question of CBSE Sample Paper for Class 10 Social Science SA 2 Exam 2017

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