SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION – 2024 (ANNUAL)

SOCIAL SCIENCE (Compulsory)

Sub. Code – 111

Total No. of Questions : Total No. of Printed Pages : 34

Time : 2 Hrs. 45 Minutes Full Marks : 80

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 This question booklet is in two sections- Section-A and Section-

B.

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In Section-A there are 80 objective type questions out of which 40

questions are compulsory. If the candidate answers more than 40

questions, the first 40 answers only will be evaluated. Each

question carries 1 mark. For answering these darken the correct

circle on the OMR answer sheet with black/blue ball pen. Do not

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7- [k.M&c esa lkekftd foKku ds 5 fo"k;ksa ds y?kq mŸkjh; iz’u gSaA izR;sd iz’u

ds fy, 2 vad fu/kkZfjr gaSA

bfrgkl esa 6 y?kq mÙkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 1 ls 6½ gSa] ftuesa ls fdUgha 3 iz’uksa

ds mŸkj nsuk gSA

jktuhfr foKku esa 4 y?kq mÙkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 9 ls 12½ gSa] ftuesa ls

fdUgha 2 iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsuk gSA

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vFkZ’kkL= esa 4 y?kq mÙkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 15 ls 18½ gSa] ftuesa ls fdUgha 2

iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsuk gSA

Hkwxksy esa 6 y?kq mÙkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 21 ls 26½ gSa] ftuesa ls fdUgha 3

iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsuk gSA

vkink izca/ku esa 4 y?kq mÙkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 29 ls 32½ gSa] ftuesa ls fdUgha

2 iz’uksa ds mŸkj nsuk gSA

buds vfrfjDr 8 nh?kZ mŸkjh; iz’u ¼iz’u la[;k 7] 8] 13] 14] 19] 20] 27] 28½

gSaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy, 4 vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA bfrgkl ]jktuhfr foKku] vFkZ’kkL=

,oa Hkwxksy esa izR;sd ls ,d&,d nh?kZ mŸkjh; iz’u dk mÙkj nsuk gSA

In section-B, there are Short Answer Type Questions of 5 subjects

of Social Science. Each question carries 2 marks.

History has 6 Short Answer Type Questions (Q Nos. 1 to 6) out of

which any 3 questions are to be answered.

Political Science has 4 Short Answer Type Questions (Q. Nos. 9 to

12) out of which any 2 questions are to be answered.

Economics has 4 Short Answer Type Questions (Q. Nos. 15 to 18)

out of which any 2 questions are to be answered.

Geography has 6 Short Answer Type Questions (Q. Nos. 21 to 26)

out of which any 3 questions are to be answered.

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 Disaster Management has 4 Short Answer Type Questions (Q.

Nos. 29 to 32) out of which any 2 questions are to be answered.

Apart from these, there are 8 Long Answer Type Questions (Q.

Nos. 7, 8, 13, 14, 19, 20, 27, 28). Each question carries 4 marks.

One Long Answer Type Question each from History, Political

Science, Economics and Geography is to be answered.

8- fdlh izdkj ds bysDVªkWfud midj.k dk iz;ksx iw.kZr;k oftZr gSA

Use of any electronic appliances is strictly prohibited.

Section-A

Objective Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 1 ls 80 rd ds izR;sd iz’u ds lkFk pkj fodYi fn, x, gSa] ftuesa ls ,d lgh

gSA vius }kjk pqus x, lgh fodYi dks OMR 'khV ij fpfUgr djsaA dsoy 40 iz’uksa ds

mÙkj nsaA 40 X 1 ¾ 40

Question Nos. 1 to 80 have four options each, out of which only one is

correct. Mark your selected option on the OMR sheet. Answer any 40

questions. 40 x 1 =40

1- buesa ls dkSu tSfod lalk/ku ugha gS \

(A) eNyh (B) feV~Vh

(C) isM+ (D) ekuo

Which of these is not a biotic resource ?

(A) Fish (B) Soil

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 (C) Tree (D) Human Being

2- Hkkjr ljdkj dh ou uhfr ds vuqlkj de ls de fdruk izfr’kr Hkw Hkkx oukPNkfnr

jguk pkfg, \

(A) 15 izfr’kr (B) 33 izfr’kr

(C) 30 izfr’kr (D) 45 izfr’kr

According to the forest policy of government of India, at least what

percentage of land should remain under forest cover ?

(A) 15 Percent (B) 33 Percent

(C) 30 Percent (D) 45 Percent

3- egkunh ij dkSu lk ck¡/k cuk gS \

(A) Hkk[kM+k ukaxy (B) ukxktqZu lkxj

(C) ghjkdqaM (D) fjgan

Which dam is built on Mahanadi ?

(A) Bhakra Nangal (B) Nagarjuna Sagar

(C) Hirakund (D) Rihand

4- VSDlksy gS %

(A) eysfj;k dh nok (B) dSaljjks/kh nok

(C) nnZ fuokjd nok (D) buesa dksbZ ugha

Taxol is a :

(A) Anti Malaria drug (B) Anti Cancer drug

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 (C) Pain reliever drug (D) None of these

5- buesa ls dkSu /kkfRod [kfut ugha gS \

(A) ckWDlkbV (B) ØksekbV

(C) xzsQkbV (D) fudy

Which of these is not a metallic mineral ?

(A) Bauxite (B) Chromite

(C) Graphite (D) Nickel

6- buesa ls dkSu Vf’kZ;jh dks;yk HkaMkj dk {ks= gS \

(A) >kj[kaM (B) es?kky;

(C) vksfM’kk (D) e/; izns’k

Which of these is a region of tertiary coal reserve ?

(A) Jharkhand (B) Meghalaya

(C) Odisha (D) Madhya Pradesh

7- buesa ls dkSu ijek.kq 'kfDr dk lk/ku ugha gS \

(A) ;wjfs u;e (B) ckWDlkbV

(C) eksuktkbV (D) Fkksfj;e

Which of these is not a source of nuclear power ?

(A) Uranium (B) Bauxite

(C) Monazite (D) Thorium

8- Hkkjr dks dqy fdrus Mkd {ks=ksa esa ck¡Vk x;k gS \

(A) 5 (B) 6

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 (C) 8 (D) 9

India is divided into how many postal zones ?

(A) 5 (B) 6

(C) 8 (D) 9

9- buesa ls dkSu unh vle esa ck<+ dk dkj.k gS \

(A) C;kl (B) czãiq=

(C) rkIrh (D) egkunh

Which of these rivers is the cause of flood in Assam ?

(A) Beas (B) Brahmaputra

(C) Tapti (D) Mahanadi

10- r:.k Hkkjr la?k NGO dk laca/k fdl jkT; ls gS\

(A) fcgkj (B) xqtjkr

(C) dsjy (D) jktLFkku

To which state Tarun Bharat Sangh NGO is related ?

(A) Bihar (B) Gujarat

(C) Kerala (D) Rajasthan

11- buesa ls fdldk mi;ksx bysDVkWfud m|ksxksa esa gksrk gS \

(A) vHkzd (B) eSaxuht

(C) ckWDlkbV (D) buesa lHkh

Which of these is used in electronic industries ?

(A) Mica (B) Manganese

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 (C) Bauxite (D) All of these

12- baUnziqjh tyk’k; ifj;kstuk fdl jkT; esa gS \

(A) ef.kiqj (B) fcgkj

(C) dsjy (D) >kj[kaM

Indrapuri Jalashay Project is located in which state ?

(A) Manipur (B) Bihar

(C) Kerala (D) Jharkhand

13- vlk/kkj.k ikS/kksa ds fy, rS;kj dh xbZ iqLrd dk uke gS %

(A) Cyw cqd (B) ;syks cqd

(C) xzhu cqd (D) jsM cqd

The book made for extraordinary Plants is :

(A) Blue Book (B) Yellow Book

(C) Green Book (D) Red Book

14- fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu jch Qly ugha gSa \

(A) xsgw¡ (B) puk

(C) pkoy (D) ljlksa

Which of the following is not a Rabi crop ?

(A) Wheat (B) Gram

(C) Rice (D) Mustard

15- lhesaV m|ksx dk dPpk eky gS %

(A) pwukiRFkj (B) dks;yk

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 (C) ,Y;wfefu;e (D) buesa lHkh

The raw material of cement industry is :

(A) Limestone (B) Coal

(C) Aluminium (D) All of these

16- dksad.k jsy ifj;kstuk dk laca/k fdl jkT; ls gS \

(A) egkjk"Vª (B) xksok

(C) dsjy (D) buesa lHkh

Konkan Rail Project is related to which state ?

(A) Maharashtra (B) Goa

(C) Kerala (D) All of these

17- 1992 esa fj;ks Mh tsusjks esa D;k gqvk Fkk \

(A) tyok;q ifjorZu lEesyu (B) i`Foh f'k[kj lEesyu

(C) tula[;k fu;a=.k lEesyu (D) vkfFkZd fodkl lEesyu

What took place in Rio de Janerio in 1992 ?

(A) Climate Change Summit (B) Earth Summit

(C) Population Control Summit (D) Economic Development Summit

18- Hkkjr esa lokZf/kd dkSu lh feV~Vh ikbZ tkrh gS \

(A) dkyh (B) ySVsjkbV

(C) tyks<+ (D) yky

Which soil is mostly found in India ?

(A) Black (B) Laterite

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 (C) Alluvial (D) Red

19- Hkkjr esa igyk tyfo|qr la;a= dgk¡ yxk;k x;k Fkk \

(A) f’koleqnze (B) ef.kdj.k

(C) nkftZfyax (D) f’keyk

Where was the first hydroelectric Plant set up in India ?

(A) Shivasamundram (B) Manikaran

(C) Darjeeling (D) Shimla

20- fcgkj esa moZjd dkj[kkuk dgk¡ fLFkr gS \

(A) iVuk (B) ck¡dk

(C) cjkSuh (D) x;k

Where is fertilizer factory located in Bihar ?

(A) Patna (B) Banka

(C) Barauni (D) Gaya

21- fuEufyf[kr dkjdksa esa dkSu lw[ks ds fy, ftEesokj gS \

(A) HkwdEi (B) ck<+

(C) o"kkZ dh deh (D) lqukeh

Which of the following factor is responsible for drought ?

(A) Earthquake (B) Flood

(C) Lack of rain (D) Tsunami

22- ljnkj ljksoj d`f=e tyk’k; dk lEcU/k gS %

(A) ueZnk unh ls (B) xaxk unh ls

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 (C) nkeksnj unh ls (D) lryt unh ls

Sardar Sarovar artificial reservoir is related to :

(A) Narmada River (B) Ganga River

(C) Damodar River (D) Satluj River

23- twu] 2023 esa Hkkjr esa dkSu lk pØokr vk;k \

(A) cqycqy (B) fcijtkW;

(C) ;kl (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

Which cyclone hit India in June, 2023 ?

(A) Bulbul (B) Biparjoy

(C) Yaas (D) None of these

24- i`Foh dh lrg ij lcls igys igq¡pus okyh Hkwdaih; rjax gS %

(A) izkFkfed (P) (B) f}rh;d (S)

(C) nh?kZ (L) (D) buesa ls lHkh

The first seismic wave to reach the surface of the earth is :

(A) Primary (P) (B) Secondary (S)

(C) Long (L) (D) All of these

25- lapkj dk lcls yksdfiz; lk/ku gS %

(A) lkoZtfud VsyhQksu (B) eksckby

(C) okWdh&VkWdh (D) jsfM;ks

The most popular means of communication is :

(A) Public Telephone (B) Mobile

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 (C) Walky-Talky (D) Radio

26- dydÙkk dkWjiksjs’ku ,DV fdlds 'kkludky esa ikfjr gqvk \

(A) ykWMZ dtZu (B) ykWMZ fyVu

(C) ykWMZ MygkSth (D) ykWMZ fjiu

In whose reign the Calcutta Corporation Act passed ?

(A) Lord Curzon (B) Lord Lytton

(C) Lord Dalhousie (D) Lord Ripon

27- ;wjksi esa jk"Vªokn dh 'kq#vkr dgk¡ ls gqbZ \

(A) Ýkal (B) teZuh

(C) :l (D) bVyh

From where did nationalism start in Europe ?

(A) France (B) Germany

(C) Russia (D) Italy

28- jkbu jkT; la?k dh LFkkiuk fdlus dh \

(A) fcLekdZ us (B) usiksfy;u us

(C) esftuh us (D) ysfuu us

Who founded the Union of Rhine states ?

(A) Bismarck (B) Napoleon

(C) Mazzini (D) Lenin

29- ^vizSy Fkhfll* fdlus fy[kh \

(A) :lks (B) VkWYlVkW;

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 (C) ysfuu (D) dkyZ ekDlZ

Who wrote ‘April Theses’ ?

(A) Rousseau (B) Tolstoy

(C) Lenin (D) Karl Marx

30- ^[kqnkbZ f[knerxkj* dk xBu fdlus fd;k \

(A) lS;n vgen [kk¡ (B) [kku vCnqy x¶Qkj [kk¡

(C) ds- ch- gsMxsokj (D) jkt jke eksgu jk;

Who founded ‘Khudai Khidmatgar’ ?

(A) Syed Ahmed Khan (B) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

(C) K. B. Hedgewar (D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

31- ykyk gjn;ky us blesa ls fdldh LFkkiuk dh \

(A) xnj ikVhZ (B) Lojkt ikVhZ

(C) fgUnq egklHkk (D) fdlku lHkk

Which of these was founded by Lala Hardayal ?

(A) Gadar Party (B) Swaraj Party

(C) Hindu Mahasabha (D) Kisan Sabha

32- lkE;oknh xqV dk vxqvk dkSu Fkk \

(A) vesfjdk (B) lksfo;r la?k

(C) fczVsu (D) phu

Who was the leader of the communist group ?

(A) America (B) The Soviet Union

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 (C) Britain (D) China

33- buesa ls D;k ekfVZu ywFkj dh d`fr gS \

(A) vizSy Fkhfll (B) dE;qfuLV esfuQsLVks

(C) iapkuos Fkhfll (D) dkWeu foy

Which of the following is the work of Martin Luther ?

(A) April Theses (B) Communist Manifesto

(C) Ninety-five Theses (D) Common Will

34- caxky xtV dk izdk’ku fdlus fd;k \

(A) tsEl ,- fgDdh (B) enu eksgu ekyoh;

(C) jfoUnz ukFk VsxkSj (D) bZ’oj pUnz fo|klkxj

Who published the Bengal Gazette ?

(A) James A. Hicky (B) Madan Mohan Malaviya

(C) Rabindra Nath Tagore (D) Ishwar Chand Vidhyasagar

35- ;wuku buesa ls fdl ns’k ds v/khu Fkk \

(A) vkWfLVª;k (B) Ýkal

(C) fczVsu (D) rqdhZ

Greece was under control of which of the following countries ?

(A) Austria (B) France

(C) Britain (D) Turkey

36- ued dkuwu rksM+us ds fy, xk¡/khth us dkSu&lk LFkku pquk \

(A) lkcjerh (B) lwjr

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 (C) nkaMh (D) paikj.k

Which place did Gandhiji choose to break the Salt law ?

(A) Sabarmati (B) Surat

(C) Dandi (D) Champaran

37- lektokfn;ksa dh ckbcy fdls dgk tkrk gS \

(A) nkl dSfiVy (B) vizSy Fkhfll

(C) lks’ky dkaVªSDV (D) dE;wfuLV esfuQsLVks

Which is called the bible of Socialists ?

(A) Das Kapital (B) April Theses

(C) Social Contract (D) Communist Manifesto

38- ,d Lora= jk"Vª ds #i esa flaxkiqj dk mn; fdl o"kZ gqvk \

(A) 1945 (B) 1965

(C) 1975 (D) 1955

In which year did Singapore emerge as an independent nation ?

(A) 1945 (B) 1965

(C) 1975 (D) 1955

39- fo;uk dk¡xszl esa dkSu jk"Vª lfEefyr ugha Fkk \

(A) fczVsu (B) teZuh

(C) :l (D) Ýkal

Which nation was not present in the Vienna Congress ?

(A) Britain (B) Germany

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 (C) Russia (D) France

40- QkWjoMZ CykWd dh LFkkiuk fdlus dh \

(A) ,e- ,u- jk; (B) lqHkk"k panz cksl

(C) ykyk gjn;ky (D) fprjatu nkl

Who founded the Forward Block ?

(A) M. N. Roy (B) Subhash Chandra Bose

(C) Lala Hardayal (D) Chitranjan Das

41- cacbZ jkT; dk foHkktu dj fdu nks jkT;ksa dk xBu gqvk \

(A) egkjk"Vª vkSj xksok (B) egkjk"Vª vkSj xqtjkr

(C) egkjk"Vª vkSj dukZVd (D) egkjk"Vª vkSj vka/kz izns’k

Which two states were formed by dividing Bombay State ?

(A) Maharashtra and Goa

(B) Maharashtra and Gujarat

(C) Maharashtra and Karnataka

(D) Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

42- fcgkj esa dqy fdrus uxj&fuxe LFkkfir fd;s x, gSa \

(A) 10 (B) 19

(C) 12 (D) 14

How many municipal corporations have been established in Bihar ?

(A) 10 (B) 19

(C) 12 (D) 14

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43- jkT; iquxZBu vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk dc gqbZ \

(A) 1950 (B) 1952

(C) 1953 (D) 1954

When was the State Reorganization Commission established ?

(A) 1950 (B) 1952

(C) 1953 (D) 1954

44- pquko vkpkj lafgrk dk fuekZ.k dkSu djrk gS \

(A) fuokZpu vk;ksx (B) {ks=h; ny

(C) lÙkk:<+ ny (D) foi{kh ny

Who makes election code of conduct ?

(A) Election Commission (B) Regional Party

(C) Ruling Party (D) Opposition Party

45- fcgkj esa iapk;rh jkt laLFkk,¡ gSa %

(A) ,d&Lrjh; (B) nks&Lrjh;

(C) rhu&Lrjh; (D) pkj&Lrjh;

Panchayati Raj Institutions in Bihar are :

(A) One-tier (B) Two-tier

(C) Three-tier (D) Four-tier

46- vkax lku lw dh fdl ns’k dh ukxfjd gSa \

(A) E;kaekj (B) usiky

(C) HkwVku (D) ckaXykns’k

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 Aung San Suu Kyi is a citizen of which country ?

(A) Myanmar (B) Nepal

(C) Bhutan (D) Bangladesh

47- fpyh dh izFke efgyk jk"Vªifr dkSu Fkh \

(A) eSjh jkWfcUl (B) fde dSaicsy

(C) ykSjk fpafpyk (D) fe’ksy ckpsysV

Who was the first woman president of Chile ?

(A) Mary Robinson (B) Kim Campbell

(C) Laura Chinchilla (D) Michelle Bachelet

48- buesa ls fdl ij yksdra= dk Hkfo"; fuHkZj djrk gS \

(A) tkfrokn (B) fu"i{k pquko

(C) vyxkookn (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

On which of these the future of democracy depends ?

(A) Casteism (B) Fair election

(C) Separatism (D) None of these

49- yksdlHkk esa pqus gq, lnL;ksa dh la[;k fdruh gS \

(A) 540 (B) 543

(C) 545 (D) 550

What is the number of elected members in the Lok Sabha ?

(A) 540 (B) 543

(C) 545 (D) 550

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50- buesa ls dgk¡ izR;{k yksdra= gS \

(A) fLoV~tjySaM (B) fczVsu

(C) Hkkjr (D) phu

Which of these is a direct democracy ?

(A) Switzerland (B) Britain

(C) India (D) China

51- fdruh tula[;k ij xzke iapk;r dk xBu fd;k tkrk gS \

(A) ik¡p gtkj (B) nl gtkj

(C) lkr gtkj (D) ianzg gtkj

Gram Panchayat is formed based on what population ?

(A) Five thousand (B) Ten thousand

(C) Seven thousand (D) Fifteen thousand

52- 1975 ds vkikrdky dh ?kks"k.kk fdlus dh \

(A) turk ikVhZ us (B) Hkkjrh; jk"Vªh; dk¡xzsl us

(C) cgqtu lekt ikVhZ us (D) jk"Vªoknh dk¡xzsl ikVhZ us

Who declared the emergency of 1975 ?

(A) Janta Party (B) Bhartiya Rashtriya Congress

(C) Bahujan Samaj Party (D) Nationalist Congress Party

53- iwjs ftys dk iz'kklu dkSu djrk gS \

(A) ljiap (B) egkikSj

(C) ftyk naMkf/kdkjh (D) l= U;k;k/kh’k

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 Who administers the whole district ?

(A) Sarpanch (B) Mayor

(C) District Magistrate (D) Session Judge

54- usiky esa yksdra= okilh ds fy, dc vkanksyu gqvk \

(A) 2000 (B) 2002

(C) 2006 (D) 2010

When did the movement for the return of democracy take place in

Nepal ?

(A) 2000 (B) 2002

(C) 2006 (D) 2010

55- ty vkiwfÙkZ ds futhdj.k ds fo#) dgk¡ la?k"kZ gqvk \

(A) usiky (B) cksfyfc;k

(C) ckaXykns’k (D) csfYt;e

Where did the struggle against privatization of water supply take place ?

(A) Nepal (B) Bolivia

(C) Bangladesh (D) Belgium

56- fg~ox ¼Whig½ ,oa Vksjh ¼Tory½ uked jktuhfrd nyksa dk laca/k fdl ns’k ls gS \

(A) ;qxksLykfo;k (B) mÙkjh vk;jySaM

(C) eSfDldks (D) fczVsu

Whig and Tory political parties are related to which country ?

(A) Yugoslavia (B) Northern Ireland

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 (C) Mexico (D) Britain

57- baxySaM esa efgykvksa dks oksV dk vf/kdkj dc izkIr gqvk \

(A) 1873 (B) 1918

(C) 1928 (D)1945

When did women get the right to vote in England ?

(A) 1873 (B) 1918

(C) 1928 (D)1945

58- buesa ls D;k la?kkRed 'kklu O;oLFkk dh fo’ks"krk gS \

(A) nksgjh ljdkj (B) Lora= U;k;ikfydk

(C) lafo/kku dh loksZPprk (D) buesa lHkh

Which of these is a characteristic of a federal system of government ?

(A) Dual government (B) Independent Judiciary

(C) Supremacy of constitution (D) All of these

59- iVuk uxj fuxe esa fdrus okMZ gSa \

(A) 45 (B) 48

(C) 53 (D) 75

How many wards are there in Patna Municipal Corporation?

(A) 45 (B) 48

(C) 53 (D) 75

60- Hkkjrh; turk ikVhZ dh LFkkiuk fdudh v/;{krk esa gqbZ \

(A) vVy fcgkjh oktis;h (B) yky d`".k vkMokuh

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 (C) dk’khjke (D) vthr flag

The Bharatiya Janata Party was founded under whose chairmanship ?

(A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (B) Lal Krishna Adwani

(C) Kashiram (D) Ajeet Singh

61- jk"Vªh; fodkl ifj"kn~ dk xBu dc gqvk \

(A) 1950 (B) 1952

(C) 1954 (D) 1956

When was the National Development Council formed ?

(A) 1950 (B) 1952

(C) 1954 (D) 1956

62- Hkkjr esa jk"Vªh; vk; dh x.kuk fdl laLFkk }kjk dh tkrh gS \

(A) uhfr vk;ksx (B) ;kstuk vk;ksx

(C) dsUnzh; lkaf[;dh laxBu (D) jk"Vªh; izfrn’kZ losZ{k.k laxBu

Which organization calculates national income in India ?

(A) NITI Aayog

(B) Planning Commission

(C) Central Statistical Organisation

(D) National Sample Survey Organisation

63- Y = C + I esa I D;k gS \

(A) vk; (B) fuos’k

(C) miHkksx (D) C;kt

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 What is I in Y = C + I ?

(A) Income (B) Investment

(C) Consumption (D) Interest

64- buesa ls D;k 'kq) jk"Vªh; mRikn esa 'kkfey ugha gksrk gS \

(A) chek dk O;; (B) ewY;gzkl

(C) dPps eky dh dher (D) buesa lHkh

Which of these is not included in Net National Product ?

(A) Expenditure on insurance (B) Depreciation

(C) Price of raw material (D) All of these

65- [kuu dks buesa ls fdl {ks= esa 'kkfey djrs gSa \

(A) izkFkfed {ks= (B) f}rh;d {ks=

(C) r`rh;d {ks= (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

Mining is included in which of the following sectors ?

(A) Primary Sector (B) Secondary Sector

(C) Tertiary Sector (D) None of these

66- fdl vFkZO;oLFkk esa yksd dY;k.k ij cy fn;k tkrk gS \

(A) iw¡thoknh vFkZO;oLFkk (B) lektoknh vFkZO;oLFkk

(C) fefJr vFkZO;oLFkk (D) buesa dksbZ ugha

In which economy public welfare is emphasized ?

(A) Capitalist economy (B) Socialist economy

(C) Mixed economy (D) None of these

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67- buesa ls D;k iwath dk ikfjJfed gS \

(A) yxku (B) etnwjh

(C) C;kt (D) ykHk

Which of the following is remuneration of capital ?

(A) Rent (B) Wages

(C) Interest (D) Profit

68- buesa ls D;k laLFkkxr foÙk dk lzksr gS \

(A) egktu (B) O;kikjh

(C) fj’rsnkj (D) lgdkjh cSad

Which of the following is a source of institutional finance ?

(A) Money lender (B) Trader

(C) Relatives (D) Cooperative Bank

69- Hkkjrh; iwath cktkj fdl izdkj dk foÙkh; lalk/ku iznku djrk gS \

(A) vYidkyhu (B) e/;e vof/k

(C) nh?kZdkyhu (D) buesa lHkh

What type of financial resource does Indian Capital Market provide ?

(A) Short term (B) Medium term

(C) Long term (D) All of these

70- xzkeh.k fodkl rFkk d`f"k dss fy, _.k iznku djus okyh laLFkkvksa dks foŸk dh vkiwfrZ

dkSu djrk gS \

(A) lgdkjh cSad (B) Hkwfe fodkl cSad

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 (C) ukckMZ (D) Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad

Who supplies finance to institutions engaged in providing loans for

agriculture and rural development ?

(A) Cooperative Bank (B) Land Development Bank

(C) NABARD (D) Reserve Bank of India

71- Hkkjr esa lgdkfjrk vkanksyu dk izkjaHk dc gqvk \

(A) 1901 (B) 1904

(C) 1912 (D) 1915

When did Co-operative Movement start in India ?

(A) 1901 (B) 1904

(C) 1912 (D) 1915

72- fodflr ns’kksa ds dk;Zcy dk vf/kdka’k fgLlk fdl {ks= esa dk;Zjr gksrk gS \

(A) d`f"k {ks= (B) fofuekZ.k {ks=

(C) lsok {ks= (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

Larger part of the work force of developed countries is engaged in

which sector ?

(A) Agriculture sector (B) Manufacturing sector

(C) Service sector (D) None of these

73- Hkkjr esa ubZ vkfFkZd uhfr dc ykxw dh xbZ \

(A) 1975 (B) 1982

(C) 1991 (D) 1995

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 When was the New Economic Policy implemented in India ?

(A) 1975 (B) 1982

(C) 1991 (D) 1995

74- —f"k mRiknksa ds izek.ku ds fy, fdl ekud fpUg dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS \

(A) ISI ekdZ (B) ,xekdZ

(C) gkWy ekdZ (D) buesa lHkh

Which standard symbol is used for agricultural products certification ?

(A) ISI Mark (B) AGMARK

(C) Hall Mark (D) All of these

75- ekuo iw¡th dk izeq[k ?kVd dkSu gS \

(A) Hkkstu (B) LokLF;

(C) f’k{kk (D) buesa lHkh

What is the main component of human capital ?

(A) Food (B) Health

(C) Education (D) All of these

76- tokgj jkstxkj ;kstuk dc ykxw dh xbZ \

(A) 1980 (B) 1989

(C) 1997 (D) 2004

When was Jawahar Rojgar Yojana first implemented ?

(A) 1980 (B) 1989

(C) 1997 (D) 2004

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77- HDI ¼ekuo fodkl lwpdkad½ dc 'kq# dh xbZ \

(A) 1980 (B) 1990

(C) 1970 (D) 1960

When was HDI (Human Development Index) introduced ?

(A) 1980 (B) 1990

(C) 1970 (D) 1960

78- buesa ls dkSu izkFkfed {ks= dh fØ;k ugha gS \

(A) okfudh (B) eNyh ikyu

(C) fofuekZ.k (D) i'kq&ikyu

Which of these is not a primary sector activity ?

(A) Forestry (B) Fisheries

(C) Manufacturing (D) Animal husbandry

79- buesa ls D;k vko’;drkvksa ds nksgjs la;ksx dh leL;k dks gy djrk gS \

(A) oLrq,a (B) oLrq eqnzk

(C) eqnzk (D) buesa ls lHkh

Which of these solves the problem of double coincidence of wants ?

(A) Goods (B) Commodity money

(C) Money (D) All of these

80- buesa ls dkSu O;kikfjd cSad ugha gS \

(A) LVsV cSad vkWQ bf.M;k (B) iatkc us’kuy cSad

(C) Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad (D) lsUVªy cSad vkWQ bafM;k

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 Which of these is not a commercial bank ?

(A) State Bank of India (B) Punjab National Bank

(C) Reserve Bank of India (D) Central Bank of India

Section-B

History

Short Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 1 ls 6 rd y?kq mÙkjh; gSaA buesa ls fdUgha 3 iz’uksa dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds

fy;s 2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSA (3x2=6)

Question Nos. 1 to 6 are Short Answer Type. Answer any 3 questions. Each

question carries 2 marks. (3x2=6)

1- :lh Økafr ij ekDlZokn dk D;k izHkko iM+k \ 2

What was the impact of Marxism on the Russian Revolution

2- ;wVskfi;u lektoknh fopkj/kkjk D;k gS \ 2

What is Utopian socialist ideology ?

3- f[kykQr vkanksyu dk D;k dkj.k Fkk \ 2

What was the cause of Khilafat movement ?

4- teZuh ds ,dhdj.k dh eq[; ck/kk,¡ D;k Fkha \ 2

What were the main obstacles for the unification of Germany ?

5- xka/kh&bjfou iSDV D;k gS \ 2

What is Gandhi-Irwin Pact ?

6- czsVsu oqM~l lEesyu dk eq[; mís’; D;k Fkk \ 2

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 What was the main objective of Bretton Wood’s conference ?

Long Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 7 vkSj 8 nh?kZ mÙkjh; gSaA buesa ls fdlh ,d dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy,
4 vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA 1x4=4
Question Nos. 7 and 8 are Long Answer Type. Answer any one of these.
Each question carries 4 marks. 1x4=4
7- bVyh ds ,dhdj.k dh izfØ;k dk la{ksi esa o.kZu djsaA 4

Briefly describe the process of unification of Italy.

8- izFke fo’o ;q) us Hkkjr esa jk"Vªh; vkanksyu ds fodkl esa fdl izdkj lgk;rk

dh \ o.kZu djsaA 4

How did the first world war help in the build up of the National

Movement in India ? Describe.

Political Science

Short Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 9 ls 12 rd y?kq mÙkjh; gSaA buesa ls fdUgha 2 iz’uksa dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u

ds fy, 2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA (2x2=4)

Question nos. 9 to 12 are Short Answer Type questions. Answer any 2

questions. Each question carries 2 marks. (2x2=4)

9- lÙkk dk {kSfrt forj.k D;k gS \ 2

What is the horizontal distribution of power ?

10- Ykskdra= esa ny cny dkuwu dk D;k egRo gS \ 2

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 What is the importance of Anti defection law in a democracy ?

11- uxj ifj"kn~ ds izeq[k vax fy[ksaA 2

Write the main organs of Nagar Parishad.

12- Lora= jktuhfrd laxBu D;k gS \ 2

What is an independent political organisation ?

Long Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 13 vkSj 14 nh?kZ mÙkjh; gSaA buesa ls fdlh ,d dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds
fy, 4 vad fu/kkZfjr gaSA 1x4=4
Question Nos. 13 and 14 are long answer type. Answer any one of these.
Each question carries 4 marks. 1x4=4
13- oŸkZeku Hkkjr esa jktuhfr esa yksdra= dh dkSu&dkSu lh pqukSfr;k¡ gS \ foospuk

djsaA 4

Describe the challenges faced by democracy in the current Indian

politics.

14- vk/kqfud yksdra= esa lÙkk dh lk>snkjh ds fofHkUu rjhds D;k gSa \ o.kZu djsaA

Describe the different ways of sharing power in modern

democracy ?

Economics

Short Answer Type Questions

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iz’u la[;k 15 ls 18 rd y?kq mÙkjh; gSaA fdUgha 2 iz’uksa dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy,

2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSA 2x2=4

Question Nos. 15 to 18 are Short Answer Type. Answer any 2 questions.

Each question carries 2 marks. 2x2=4

15- eanh vFkZO;oLFkk dks fdl izdkj izHkkfor djrh gS \ nks mnkgj.k nsaA 2

How does economic depression affect the economy ? Give two

examples.

16- vkfFkZd fu;kstu dks ifjHkkf"kr djsaA 2

Define economic planning.

17- jk"Vªh; vk; ls vki D;k le>rs gSa \ 2

What do you understand by national income ?

18- miHkksDrk tkxj.k ls D;k vfHkizk; gS \ 2

What is meant by consumer awareness ?

Long Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 19 vkSj 20 nh?kZ mÙkjh; gSaA buesa ls fdlh ,d dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds
fy, 4 vad fu/kkZfjr gSA 1x4=4
Question Nos. 19 and 20 are Long Answer Type. Answer any one of these.
Each question carries 4 marks. 1x4=4
19- lsok {ks= ds fodkl esa vk/kkfjd lajpuk ds ;ksxnku ij izdk’k MkysaA 4

Highlight the contribution of infrastructure in the development of

service sector.

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 20- jk"Vªh; vk; esa o`f) ns’k ds vkfFkZd fodkl ds fy, fdl rjg ls ykHkizn gS \

o.kZu djsaA 4

Describe how an increase in national income beneficial for

economic development of the country.

Geography

Short Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 21 ls 26 rd y?kq mÙkjh; gSaA fdUgha 3 iz’uksa dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy,

2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSA 3x2=6

Question Nos. 21 to 26 are Short Answer Type. Answer any 3 questions.

Each question carries 2 marks. 3x2=6

21- ykSg v;Ld ds izdkjksa ds uke crkb,A 2

Name the types of iron ore.

22- e`nq ty D;k gS \ 2

What is soft water ?

23- fo’ks"k vkfFkZd {ks= ls D;k vfHkizk; gS \ 2

What is meant by Special Economic Zone ?

24- Qly pØ.k e`nk laj{k.k esa dSls lgk;d gS \ 2

How is crop rotation helpful in soil conservation ?

25- ou fouk’k ds fdUgha nks dkj.kksa dk mYys[k dhft,A 2

Mention any two causes of destruction of forest.

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 26- pwukiRFkj dh D;k mi;ksfxrk gS \ 2

What is the utility of limestone ?

Long Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 27 vkSj 28 nh?kZ mÙkjh; gSaA fdlh ,d iz’u dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy, 4
vad fu/kkZfjr gSA 1x4=4
Question Nos. 27 and 28 are Long Answer Type. Answer any one question.
Each question carries 4 marks. 1x4=4
27- fcgkj dh fdUgha nks unh ?kkVh ifj;kstukvksa dk o.kZu djsaA 4

Describe any two river valley projects of Bihar.

28- lalk/kuksa ds laj{k.k ds mik;ksa dh ppkZ djsaA 4

Discuss the methods of conservation of resources.

Disaster Management

Short Answer Type Questions

iz’u la[;k 29 ls 32 rd y?kq mÙkjh; gSaA fdUgha 2 iz’uksa dk mÙkj nsaA izR;sd iz’u ds fy,

2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA 2x2=4

Question Nos. 29 to 32 are Short Answer Type. Answer any 2 questions.

Each question carries 2 marks. 2x2=4

29- 'kq"d d`f"k i)fr dh dksbZ nks fof/k;k¡ crkb,A 2

Mention any two methods of Dry farming system.

30- ty foHkktd {ks= D;k gS \ 2

What is watershed area ?
31- ck<+ fu;a=.k ds nks mik; crkb,A 2

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 Mention two measures of flood control.

32- Hkwdaih; rjax D;k gS \ izeq[k Hkwdaih; rjaxks ds uke crkb,A 2

What is Seismic wave ? Name the main Seismic waves.

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