RBSE Class 10 Social Science Model Paper 2024-25: Download Free PDF

RBSE Class 10 Social Science Model Paper 2025: The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan is the body responsible for the promotion and development of school education in the state. For the upcoming 2025 exams, RBSE has released the model papers for the students of class 10 for the academic session 2024-25. In this article we have covered the RBSE Class 10 Social Science Model Paper 2024-25. 

Students can go through the marking design and blueprint in the model sample paper itself. Solving model papers makes students well prepared for the examination. Download the RBSE Board Class 10 Social Science Model Paper 2024-25 in pdf for free. 

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RBSE Class 10 Social Science Model Paper 2024-25 

The Rajasthan Board sample papers are an important resource as they help students to understand the question paper pattern and marking scheme. Check the below questions from the RBSE Class 10 Social Science Model Paper.

General Instructions:

• Candidate must write first his/her Roll No- on the question paper compulsorily. 
• All the questions are compulsory.  
• Write the answer to each question in the given answer book only.
• For questions having more than one part, the answers to those parts are to be written together in continuity. 
• Write down the serial number of the question before attempting it.  
• If there is any error/difference/contradiction in Hindi & English versions of the question paper, the question of the Hindi version should be treated as valid.  
• There are internal choices in Question No. 14 to 20.

SECTION-A

1. Multiple Choice Questions 

Choose the correct option to the following questions answer from multiple choice question- (i to xviii) and write it in the given answers book.

(I) On the initiative of which state in 1834 was the Zollverein custom union established ? 

(A) Austria 

(B) Prussia 

(C) Britain

(D) Russia    

(II) In which of the following states black soil is predominantly found ? 

(A) Haryana 

(B) Maharashtra 

(C) Rajasthan 

(D)Jharkhand   

(III) When was the Indian Wildlife Protection Act implemented? 

(A) 1970 

(B) 1971 

(C) 1972 

(D) 1973  

(IV) Which of the following industries uses limestone as raw material ? 

(A) Paper 

(B) Cement 

(C) Steel 

(D) Motor vehicle  

(V) Which one of the following is the most important modes of transportation in India ? 

(A) Pipeline 

(B) Railways 

(C) Airways 

(D) Roadways

(VI) In which of the following countries in the world was the earliest kind of print technology developed? 

(A) Japan 

(B) England 

(C) China 

(D) India

(VII) Who produced the steam engine designed by James Watt ? 

(A) Newcomen

(B) Michael wolf 

(C) Matthew Boulton 

(D) Will Thorne  

(VIII) Which nation was not included in the Allied Camp in the First World War (1914) ? 

(A) Britain 

(B) France 

(C) Germany 

(D) Russia  

(IX) Who wrote autobiography titled 'Aamar Jeeban' ?

(A) Rashsundari

(B) Kailash Bashini Devi 

(C) Ramabai 

(D) Tarabai shinde  

(X)  When did Sri Lanka become an independent nation ? 

(A)1944 

(B) 1946 

(C) 1948 

(D) 1950  

(XI) Which of the following is not a subject of the union List - 

(A) National Security 

(B) foreign affairs 

(C) Banking 

(D) education

(XII) In India reservation for women in which of the following - 

(A) Lok Sabha 

(B) Rajya Sabha 

(C) Legislative Assembly 

(D) Institution of panchayati Raj 

(XIII) Party system in Indian democracy is - 

(A) One party 

(B) Two party 

(C) Multi party 

(D) None of these

(XIV) In which of the following system of government, responsible government is formed- 

(A) Democracy 

(B) Monarchy 

(C) Dictatorship 

(D) All of these

(XV)  According to the word Bank, which criteria is used to compare different countries on the Basis of development 

(A) National income 

(B) per capita income

(C) Household income 

(D) Personal Income  

(XVI) Which of the following issues currency notes - 

(A) State Bank of India 

(B) Bank of India 

(C) Reserve Bank of India 

(D) Indian Bank 

(XVII) Which of the following is not a consumer right - 

(A) Right to be informed 

(B) Right to choose 

(C) Right to safety 

(D) Right to reduction in price 

(XVIII) The organization that liberalizes international trade is - 

(A) World trade Organization 

(B) World Bank 

(C) United Nation Organization 

(D) International Monetary Fund 

2. Fill In the blanks : -  

(i) The Vienna Conference (1815) was chaired by .................... .

(ii) ...................... is the main food crop of India.

(iii) Trade in goods between two countries is called .................. .  

(iv) Democracy does not simply mean ruling by the opinion of .................... .

(v) Production of a commodity from natural resources is a ......................... Sector activity .

(vi) ...................... is an example of trade barrier.

3. Very Short Answer type Questions : 

(Answer the following question in one word or one line)  

(i) Which disease spread rapidly in Africa in the 1890?

(ii) " Printing is the ultimate in something from god, the greatest gift." who said the above ?  

(iii) Which Weekly Magazine did James Augstus Hickey start editing in 1780 ?  

(iv) Sunderbans National Park is located in which State ?

(v) Where was the first cotton textile industry set up in india ?

(vi) Indian Railway is divided into how many Zones ?  

(vii) Where is the headquarters of the European union ?  

(viii) Who said that "religion can never be separated from politics" ? 

(ix) Write one feature of democracy.

(x) What is a demand deposit ?  

(xi) What is called a multinational company?

(xii)  When was the Consumer protection Act passed? 

SECTION-B

Short answer type questions - (Answer limit about 50 words)

4. Mention any two results of Treaty of Vienna (1815).

5. What do you know about the silk Road ?  

6. Imagine, if the oil supply gets exhausted one day, how would this affect our life style ?  

7. Name of one staple crop of India and the regions where it is produced.

8. Write two reasons, why power sharing is necessary ?  

9. Mention any two constitutional provisions that make India a secular state.

10. Explain the strategy of National rural employment guarantee Act. 2005.

11. Difference between open unemployment and disguised unemployment.  

12. What do you understand by globalization ? 

13. Make a list of some examples of environmental degression that you have seen around you.  

SECTION-C

Long answer type questions - (Answer limit about 100 words) 

14. How did the East India Company ruin the Indian Cotton textile industry? Explain.  

OR

Write an article on the inventions under the Industrial Revolution. 

15. Briefly explain the methods of rain water harvesting in Rajasthan. (Any two) 

OR

Explain the following- (i) Jal Jeevan mission (ii) Bamboo Drip Irrigation  

16. Review the federal system in India.

OR

What is federalism? Explain the important features of federalism.

17. Money is a medium of exchange. It removes the defects of barter- Explain. 

OR

Discuss formal or Informal sources of credit. 

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Also, check

•  RBSE Class 10 Syllabus 2024-25
•  RBSE Half Yearly Exam Time Table 2024-25