SSC (English Medium)
Academic Year: 2023-2024
Date & Time: 22nd March 2024, 11:00 am
Duration: 2h
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Note:
- All activities/questions are compulsory.
- Figures to the right indicate full marks.
- Question Nos. 1 to 5 are based on History and Question Nos. 6 to 9 are based on Political Science.
- In Question Nos. 2(A) and 8(B) the appropriate answers are expected to be written with pen/pencil in the concept map/chart.
- If the answers of Question No. 1(A) and 1(B) and Question No. 6 are repeated in answer sheet, then only first attempted answer will be considered.
The ______ saw the rise of the Mathura school.
Kushana period
Gupta period
Rashtrakuta period
Maurya period
Chapter: [0.04] History of Indian Arts
Bhilar near Mahabaleshwar is known as the village of _________.
books
plants
mangoes
forts
Chapter: [0.08] Tourism and History
According to ______, 'human history is the history of class struggle'.
Voltaire
George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Leopold Von Ranke
Karl Marx
Chapter: [0.01] Historiography : Development in the West
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.
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite.
Dashavatara - Tyagraj
Khanjiri Bhajan - Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj
Keertan - Saint Namdev
Bharud - Saint Eknath
Chapter: [0.06] Entertainment and History
Identify the wrong pair in the following and rewrite it.
James Mill - Feminist Historian
Friedrich Max Muller - Orientalist Scholar
Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade - Nationalistic Historian
Damodar Kosambi - Marxist Historian
Chapter: [0.01] Historiography : Development in the West
Complete the following Concept chart:
Chapter: [0.08] Tourism and History
Complete the Timeline:
World Natural Heritage Sites in India
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
Complete the following table:
| Lalit | Bharud | |
| Characteristics | ||
| Example |
Chapter: [0.06] Entertainment and History
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Write note on Sthalakosh.
Chapter: [0.09] Heritage Management
Write short note on orientalist historiography.
Chapter: [0.02] Historiography : Indian Tradition
Write a short note on the role of newspapers in the Indian struggle for independence.
Chapter: [0.05] Mass Media and History
Explain the following with its reason.
Foucault called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’.
Chapter: [0.01] Historiography : Development in the West
Explain the following sentence with its reason.
It is necessary to preserve the tradition like Chitrakathi, which is on the verge of extinction.
Chapter: [0.04] History of Indian Arts
Explain the following statement with reason.
Toys can tell us about cultural history.
Chapter: [0.07] Sports and History
Explain the following statement with its reason.
The list of world Heritage Sites is announced by UNESCO.
Chapter: [0.03] Applied History
Read the following passage and answer the questions below:
| Major Dhyan Chand, an expert player of hockey was also the captain of the Indian hockey team. Indian hockey team won a Gold Medal in 1936 at Berlin Olympics under his captaincy. He was also part of the previous hockey teams in 1928 and 1932, which played at Olympics and won Gold Medals. 29th August, the birth date of Dhyan Chand is celebrated as the National Sports Day in India. He was known as the 'Wizard of Hockey.' He was honoured with a 'Padmabhushan' in 1956. |
- Who is called the 'Wizard of Hockey'? [1]
- In India, Major Dhyan Chand's birthday is celebrated as? [1]
- Write in short about the contribution of Major Dhyan Chand in Olympics. [2]
Chapter: [0.07] Sports and History
What is feminist historiography?
Chapter: [0.01] Historiography : Development in the West
Why is library management important?
Chapter: [0.09] Heritage Management
What kind of professional opportunities are available in the field of arts?
Chapter: [0.04] History of Indian Arts
Describe in brief the Dashavatara shows.
Chapter: [0.06] Entertainment and History
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73rd and 74th Amendment to the Indian Constitution gave a constitutional status to ______.
Vidhansabha
Local self-governing institutions
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution
The major challenge faced by all democratic nations in the world is ______.
Religious conflicts
Naxal activities
Deepening the roots of democracy
Importance to muscle power
Chapter: [0.05] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
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
Chapter: [0.02] The Electoral Process
State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.
Coalition politics leads to instability.
True
False
Chapter: [0.03] Political Parties
State whether the following statement is true or false. Give reasons for your answer.
Consumer movement came into existence.
True
False
Chapter: [0.04] Social and Political Movements
Explain the following concept:
Criminalisation of politics
Chapter: [0.05] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
Explain the following concept.
Right based approach
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution
Complete the following concept map:
Chapter: [0.02] The Electoral Process
Complete the concept map:
Chapter: [0.05] Challenges Faced by Indian Democracy
What is meant by the establishment of social justice?
Chapter: [0.01] Working of the Constitution
What is meant by midterm elections?
Chapter: [0.02] The Electoral Process
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