English Medium इयत्ता १० - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Social Science

Give two examples of different types of global exchanges which took place before the seventeenth century, choosing one example from Asia and one from the Americas.

Explain how the global transfer of disease in the pre-modern world helped in the colonisation of the Americas.

Write a note to explain the effects of the following:
The coming of rinderpest to Africa.

Multiple choice questions.
Which of these statements is not a valid reason for the depletion of flora and fauna?

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain.

Answer the following question in about 120 words.
Describe the geographical conditions required for the growth of rice.

Here are three reactions to the language policy followed in India. Give an argument and an example to support any of these positions.

Sangeeta: The policy of accommodation has strengthened national unity.

Arman: Language-based States have divided us by making everyone conscious of their language.

Harish: This policy has only helped to consolidate the dominance of English over all other languages.

The distinguishing feature of a federal government is:

When we speak of gender divisions, we usually refer to ______ 

Cotton is a _________ product and cloth is a _________ product. (natural / manufactured)

GDP is the total value of _____________ produced during a particular year.

Find the odd one out and say why.
Tourist guide, dhobi, tailor, potter

Find the odd one out and say why.
Teacher, doctor, vegetable vendor, lawyer

Find the odd one out and say why.
Postman, cobbler, soldier, police constable 

Find the odd one out and say why.
MTNL, Indian Railways, Air India, SAHARA Airlines, All India Radio

Do you think the classification of economic activities into primary, secondary and tertiary is useful? Explain how.

How is the tertiary sector different from other sectors? Illustrate with a few examples.

Name the two major fibre crops grown in India. Describe the conditions required for growth of these two crops with their growing areas.