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History and Political Science Model set 2 by shaalaa.com 2021-2022 SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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History and Political Science [Model set 2 by shaalaa.com]
Marks: 40 Maharashtra State Board
SSC (English Medium)

Academic Year: 2021-2022
Date: March 2022
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Note:

  1. All the activities/questions are compulsory.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. Question 1 to 5 are based on History and Questions 6 to 9 are based on Political Science.
  4. It is mandatory to write a complete statement as answer in Question No. 1(A) and Question No. 6.
  5. In Question No. 2(A) and 8(B) the appropriate answer is expected to be written by pen only in the concept map/diagram.

History
[6]1
[3]1.A | Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the statement :
[1]1.A.1

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option. 

The ancient event of Olympic competitions used to be held at ______.

Olympia, Greece

Rome

India

China

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.07] Sports and History
[1]1.A.2

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option. 
The first English newspaper in India was started by _______

James Augustus Hickey   

John Marshall

Allen Hume

Balashastri Jambhekar

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.05] Mass Media and History
[1]1.A.3

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option.

The wooden dolls made in Maharashtra are known as _______

Thaki 

Kalichandika 

Gangavati 

Champavati 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.07] Sports and History
[3]1.B | Identify and write the wrong pair in the following sets :
[1]1.B.1

Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite.

Kootiyattam - Sanskrit theatre, Kerala

Ramman - Dance form in West Bengal

Ramlila - Traditional Performance of the Ramayana in Uttar Pradesh

Kalbelia - Folk songs and dances of Rajasthan.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
[1]1.B.2

Identify and write the wrong pair in the following set:

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
Mallakhamb Outdoor game based on physical skills
Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
Water Polo Water sport
Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
Skating Adventurous ice sport
Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
Chess Outdoor game
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.07] Sports and History
[1]1.B.3

Find the incorrect pair in the set and write the correct one.

Matheran - Hill Station

Tadoba - Rock-cut Caves

Kolhapur - Pilgrim Centre

Ajanta - World Heritage

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.08] Tourism and History
[8]2
[4]2.A | Complete the following concepts map : (Attempt Any TWO)
[2]2.A.1

Complete the following concept map.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.05] Mass Media and History
[2]2.A.2

Complete the following chart. 

  Bhajan  Keertan  Lalit  Bharud
Characteristics         
Examples        
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.06] Entertainment and History
[2]2.A.3

Complete the following Concept chart.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.09] Heritage Management
[4]2.B | Write short notes on : (Attempt Any TWO)
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[2]2.B.1

Write short note on

Indian Museum: Kolkata

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
[2]2.B.2

Write short note on

Mass Media and professional opportunities.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.05] Mass Media and History
[2]2.B.3

Write note: 
Marco Polo.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.08] Tourism and History
[4]3 | Explain the following statements with reasons : (Attempt Any TWO)
[2]3.A

Explain the following statement with its reason.

 is an important type of historical documents.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.02] Historiography : Indian Tradition
[2]3.B

Explain the following statement with its reason.

The method of history can prove to be of value in the research of various fields.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
[2]3.C

Explain the following sentence with its reason. 

An expert with deep understanding of art history is required in the art market. 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] History of Indian Arts
[2]3.D

Explain the following statement with reason. 
The number of people traveling back and forth from India has increased considerably.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.08] Tourism and History
[4]4

Read the following extract and answer the questions below.

The tradition of recording historical event can be traced back to Sumer civilisation in Mesopotamia. Names of Sumerian kings and the stories of battles fought by them have been preserved in various inscriptions. The earliest inscription shown above, dates back to 4500 B.C.E. It records a battle fought between two kingdoms. It is now displayed at the Louvre museum in France.
  1. In which culture did the tradition of writing down historical events take place?
  2. In which museum is the oldest inscription found?
  3. Express your opinion on how the inscription is a source of history.
Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.01] Historiography : Development in the West
[6]5 | Answer the following questions in detail : (Attempt Any TWO)
[3]5.A

What is Marxist History?

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.02] Historiography : Indian Tradition
[3]5.B

Answer the following question in 25-30 words. 

Write about folk traditions of sculptural art. 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] History of Indian Arts
[3]5.C

Answer the following question in 25-30 words.

Why is Maharashtra known as the land that nurtured the Indian film industry? 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.06] Entertainment and History
[3]5.D

Why is library management important?

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.09] Heritage Management
Political Science
[2]6 | Choose the correct option from given options and complete the statements :
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[1]6.A

Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the sentence.

Which of the following laws created a favourable environment for women to secure freedom and self-development? 

Right to Information Act 

Dowry Prohibition Act 

Food Security Act 

 None of the above 

Right to Education Act

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution
[1]6.B

Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the sentence. 
____________ is the main demand of farmers movement. 

Right to cultivate on the forest land 

To get the right price for agricultural product 

Protection of consumers 

Building of dams 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] Social and Political Movements
[4]7 | State, whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answer : (Attempt Any TWO)
[2]7.A

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

Indian democracy is considered the largest democracy in the world.

True

False

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution
[2]7.B

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

Importance of the problems of farmers and tribals has increased in the left extremist movement.

True

False

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.05] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
[2]7.C

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.

Under special circumstances, the Election Commission holds elections in a particular constituency for a second time.

True

False

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.02] The Electoral Process
[4]8
[2]8.A | Explain the following concept : (Attempt Any ONE)
[2]8.A.1

Explain the following concept.

National Parties 

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Political Parties
[2]8.A.2

Explain the following concept.

Regional Parties.

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.03] Political Parties
[2]8.B | Complete the following Activity : (Attempt Any ONE)
[2]8.B.1

Complete the following picture:

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.02] The Electoral Process
[2]8.B.2

Complete the following diagram:

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.04] Social and Political Movements
[2]9 | Answer the following in brief : (Attempt Any ONE)
[2]9.A

What are the effects of the criminalisation of politics?

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.05] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
[2]9.B

What is meant by the establishment of social justice?

Concept: undefined - undefined
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution

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