1. Where did the big European powers meet in 1885 for dividing Africa ? 1
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\nIn which year did the first cotton mill in Bombay (Mumbai) come up ?
\nOR
\nWhen was Rent Control introduced in Britain ?
\n2. Who introduced hand-printing technology in Japan ? 1
\nOR
\nIn which language did Vaikom Muhammad Basheer gained popularity as a novelist ?
\n3. What is the prudential reason behind power sharing ? 1
\n4. Which local body has a \u2018Mayor\u2019 as its head ? 1
\n5. Which group of countries did face the problem of social division ? 1
\n6. What is the most common indicator for measuring economic development of a country ? 1
\n7. Under which economic sector does the production of a commodity through the natural process come? [HOTS] 1
\n8. In which sector is manufacturing included ? 1
\n9. How did Rinderpest become instrumental in subjugating the Africans ?
\nOR
\nDescribe any three main reasons for the decline of textile exports from India in the 19 century.
\nOR
\nWhat is meant by tenement ?
\n10. Highlight any three innovations which have improved the printing technology from 19,h century onwards. 3
\nOR
\nElaborate upon the contribution of Charles Dickens in the field of novel writing.
\n11. How can you contribute to minimise the pollution ? Explain. [Value-based question] 3
\n12. Enumerate any three features of \u2018regur\u2019 soil. 3
\n13. Assess the need for the conservation of forests and wildlife in India. 3
\n14. What is Bamboo Drip irrigation ? Mention any two features of it. 3
\n15. Describe the institutional and technical changes introduced in the field of agriculture in India in the recent years. [HOTS] 3
\n16. How can power be shared among governments at different levels ? Explain. 3
\n17. Explain the two basis of social differences with examples. 3
\n18. How did communalism poses a great threat to Indian democracy ? 3
\n19. Explain the term \u2018Sustainable Development\u2019. Suggest two measures to ensure Sustainable Development. 3
\n20. Explain the role of education and health in the overall development of a country. [HOTS] 3
\n21. Describe the contribution of three sectors in Indian economy. 3
\n22. Explain the three types of movement of flows within international economic exchange. Mention any one example of any one type of flow from India and one from England. 5
\nOR
\nHow did the Indian industries develop in the 19th and 20lh centuries ? Explain.
\nOR
\nWhy was the underground railway criticised in London ? Explain the reasons.
\n23. How far is it right to say that the print culture was responsible for the French Revolution ? 5
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\nDescribe in brief the story of the novel \u2018Mayor of Casterbridge\u2019 written by Thomas Hardy.
\n24. How were the manuscripts written in India before the age of print ? What were their drawbacks and
\nOR
\n\u2018Premchand\u2019s novels are filled with all kinds of powerful characters from all levels of society.\u201d Support the statement by giving suitable examples.
\n25. Explain any four reasons responsible for water scarcity in India. 5
\n26. Explain any five key features of Federalism. 5
\n27. Describe any five constitutional provisions that make India as a secular state. 5
\n28. Is per capita income a true measure of development ? Elaborate. [HOTS] 5
\n29. \u201cWorkers are not exploited in organised sector.\u201d Do you agree with the statement ? Explain reasons in support of your answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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